Here are today’s questions. Answers will be published tomorrow. The theme runs from Mon-Thu:

1. The talonas was a temporary currency used by which country from 1991-93? In 1993, it switched to the litas, and to the Euro in 2015.
2. Croatia used what currency from 1994 to 2023? Prior to 1994, it used the dinar of the former Yugoslavia, and in 2023 it moved to the Euro.
3. Of the eleven countries who originally converted to the Euro, the Irish pound had the best conversion rate at about 0.79 to the Euro. Which country and currency had the worst?
4. Three countries called their currency unit ‘franc’ before switching to the Euro. One of them was France; name the other two.
5. [Theme: 2 of 4] The 1987 film Ijaazat starring Rekha and Naseeruddin Shah is set in what kind of building where the leads meet, interspersed with flashbacks into their past lives?

Here are the answers to 2026: Week 27, Quiz 1:

1. Rani Pink
2. Minion Yellow
3. The Wizard of Oz / Emerald City Green
4. Toy Story
5. Theme – will be revealed on Friday