Answers to Xquizzite 2.1

1. The constellation is Southern Cross or Crux. It is depicted in the Australian and New Zealand flags.

2. Capoeira

3. Charles de Gaulle (no one got it right)

4. Royal Military Academy Sandhurst (RMAS) .

Prince Williams and Prince Harry passed out of this academy

5. La persistencia de la memoria (1931) or The Persistence of Memory - The most famous painting by Spanish artist Salvador Dalí.

Xquizzite 2.1

• Where is this constellation famously depicted?

• African slaves combined martial art and music to come up with what is shown in the pic below. What is it called?

• Identify this legendary personality.

• Identify this place.( known for its royal connections)

• This painting was conceived when the artist was suffering from severe headache and was staring blankly at melting cheese in his kitchen. The painting and the artist?

Some questions from the Xquizzite opening quiz

Xquizzite Prelims Questions

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