Townsend’s Quiz Time – June 2026

Questions:

(1) Who is the 2026 World Snooker Champion?

(2) The founder of CNN died in May 2026, what was his name?

(3) The EX30 car model is manufactured by which company?

(4) “Make-Up is a Lie” is a 2026 album by which British male vocalist?

(5) Which fruit was known as the “appel of paradis” during the Middle Ages?

(6) Milburn Pennybags is the original name of the mascot for which board game?

(7) What is the French word for computer?

(8) In which year did the political union of the Kingdom of England and the Kingdom of Scotland place?

(9) What day of the week does the Jewish Sabbath commence?

(10) Which country was Elon Musk born in?

(11) What is the national sport in Japan?

(12) Who wrote the “Cat in the Hat”?

(13) Which singer is known as the “Queen of Soul”?

(14) Kratos is the main character of which video game series?

(15) Pule cheese comes from which animal?

(16) What is the fifth letter of the Greek alphabet?

(17) Which software company has its headquarters in Redmond, Washington?

(18) Which film won the 2026 Best Picture Oscar?

(19) What is the capital of Canada?

(20) Ford Prefect is a character from which Douglas Adams book?

Answers: (1) Wu Yize (2) Ted Turner (3) Volvo (4) Morrissey (5) Banana (6) Monopoly (7) Ordinateur (8) 1707 (9) Friday (10) South Africa (11) Sumo wrestling (12) Dr. Seuss (13) Aretha Franklin (14) God of War (15) Donkey (16) Epsilon (17) Microsoft (18) One Battle After Another (19) Ottawa (20) The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy