Q 01/05

Under Movember's rules, how must every participant's face look on the first day of November?

A) Fully bearded

B) Lightly stubbled

C) Clean-shaven

D) Goateed

Answer · why

C) Clean-shaven

Clean-shaven. The founders' rules, which still stand, allow a moustache only, no beard and no goatee, so each grower's changing face works as a walkin...

Q 02/05

Alongside prostate cancer and testicular cancer, which third cause does Movember raise money for?

A) Heart disease

B) Mental health

C) Diabetes

D) Skin cancer

Answer · why

B) Mental health

Mental health, together with suicide prevention. Around the world men die by suicide roughly twice as often as women, and in Western countries three t...

Q 03/05

In which Australian city did the Movember Foundation begin, when 30 friends dared each other to grow moustaches?

A) Melbourne

B) Sydney

C) Brisbane

D) Perth

Answer · why

A) Melbourne

Melbourne. The dare came out of a Sunday afternoon of beers in 2003, when the talk turned to fashions that had never come back, and that first year ra...

Q 04/05

Movember co-founder Adam Garone calls the moustache his charity's 'hairy' version of which awareness symbol?

A) Wristband

B) Lapel pin

C) Poppy

D) Ribbon

Answer · why

D) Ribbon

Ribbon. 'Our ribbon is a hairy ribbon,' Garone says: a new moustache makes people ask about it, which gets men talking about health problems they woul...

Q 05/05

Which superhero film had to digitally erase Henry Cavill's moustache because a rival studio refused to let him shave?

A) Man of Steel

B) Justice League

C) Batman v Superman

D) The Flash

Answer · why

B) Justice League

Justice League. Cavill had grown the moustache for Mission: Impossible – Fallout, and Paramount refused to let it go mid-shoot, so it was erased by co...

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