Here are the answers to today’s questions.

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No theme, just a mixed bag of questions today.
One
A family of what cat-sized macropod with the Latin name Setonix brachyurus is pictured?
Answer: Quokka.
The quokka, a small herbivorous marsupial, is found in southwestern Australia, including Rottnest Island and Bald Island.
Two
What colour and make of car features in the title of a 1964 film starring Rex Harrison and Jeanne Moreau?
Answer: The Yellow Rolls-Royce.
The Yellow Rolls-Royce (1964) is a British film about three owners of a yellow Rolls-Royce Phantom II, set before and during WWII. The film features an all-star cast and won a Golden Globe for Best Original Song.
Three
What was the first single released from 50 Cent’s album Get Rich or Die Tryin’?
Answer: In Da Club.
In da Club by 50 Cent, from his debut album Get Rich or Die Tryin’, was released in 2003 and peaked at number one on the US Billboard Hot 100. The song, which was 50 Cent’s first number one, received critical acclaim and was nominated for several awards.
Four
Cambria is the Latinised form of what country’s name?
Answer: Wales.
Cambria is the Latinised form of Cymru — the Welsh name for Wales. It was not used during the period when the Romans were in Britain but emerged in the 12th century as an alternative to Britannia and Wallia, gaining popularity in the late Middle Ages.
Five
Janmashtami, a Hindu festival, celebrates the birth of which avatar of Vishnu?
Answer: Krishna.
Krishna Janmashtami celebrates the birth of Krishna, the eighth avatar of Vishnu, on the eighth day of the dark fortnight in the Hindu month of Bhadrapada. An important festival in Vaishnavism, it is observed with recitations, devotional singing, dance, dramatic reenactments, fasting, and midnight celebrations, ending with a feast. Celebrated worldwide, it usually falls in August or September.
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