Weekly Quiz 17 / 11

According to the latest Rental Affordability Index report, which state has the least affordable regional area for renters?

• NSW

• Queensland

• WA

• Victoria

Which American actor satirised Australian singer Troye Sivan's music video for Got Me Started on Saturday Night Live?

• Timothee Chalamet

• Jimmy Giggle

• Austin Butler

• Bill Murray

Which former British prime minister made a shock return to UK politics this week?

• David Cameron

• Boris Johnson

• Tony Blair

• Winston Churchill

As of this week, which Marvel film has had the lowest-performing opening weekend?

• Guardians of the Galaxy Vol 3

• The Marvels

• The Incredible Hulk

• Ant Man and the Wasp

A Tasmanian woman woke to find a 600kg southern elephant seal in her front yard, stopping her from going to work. What has the seal been named by locals?

• Neil

• Ian

• Camille

• Jolene

New research has found the average weekly grocery shop is up by how much since last year?

• $1.20

• $5.20

• $10.20

• $15.20

Which word was announced as the Australian National Dictionary Centre's Word of the Year for 2023?

• Slay

• Bluey

• Matilda

• Bazball

Which musical artist won the most awards at the 2023 ARIA Awards?

• Genesis Owusu

• Troye Sivan

• G Flip

• Kylie Minogue

After investigating last Wednesday's nationwide outage, telecommunications giant Optus said a routing information update from which third party had caused the shutdown?

• Optus' parent company - Singtel

• Telstra

• NBN

• ABC

Why is Ferrero Group, the company behind Nutella and Ferrero Rocher, giving up on a $70 million hazelnut farm in southern NSW?

• The region has a long term unstable climate

• Australian hazelnuts are inferior in taste

• Sales have dropped

• Growing costs in the region