Trivia - June 2008

1. What studio did the Beatles use to record their first track, “Love Me Do”?

2. What three movements are required for an athlete to successfully complete a triple jump?

3. Which US state had its official state song composed for a Broadway musical?

4. Out of the following, which was the largest dinosaur?
a) Tyrannosaurus rex b) Brachiosaurus c) Apatosaurus

5. The Strait of Gibraltar connects the Atlantic Ocean with which sea?

6. Which country in south-east Europe is also called the Hellenic Republic?

7. Whose birthday do we usually celebrate with a public holiday in June each year? This year it’s June 9, although it will be September 29 for those in WA.

8. Mermaid, Kirra, Nobby and Miami are all names of what?

9. Rachel McAdams and Ryan Gosling starred in which 2004 weepy movie?

10. An unmanned European cargo resupply spacecraft was launched in March on a mission to supply the International Space Station with propellant, water, air and dry cargo. After which French science-fiction author was the spacecraft named?

Each question is worth 2 points