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QUICK QUIZ

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1. Late South African/Australian author Bryce Courtenay also had a successful career in which industry?

2. Which US dance band released the single Groove Is in the Heart in 1990?

3. In which fictional California­n town is the Back to the Future series of movies set?

4. In which 90s US sitcom did actor Tim Allen star for eight seasons?

5. Who is the longest serving president of the US?

6. Which actresses played the leading roles in the 1954 and 1976 versions of movie A Star is Born?

7. US actor Billy Bob Thornton has admitted to an unusual phobia of which item?

8. Which Australian comedians created and star in the series Kath & Kim?

9. In which 1999 movie did Julia Roberts star as Maggie Carpenter?

10. Which nation won the 2014 FIFA World Cup?

11. In 1986, which movie had 11 Academy Award nomination­s but won nothing?

12. Which 2018 horror film is a spin-off from 2016’s The Conjuring 2?

13. US actor Tom Hanks has won Academy Awards for Best Actor for which two movies?

14. Who was the director of 1980 US movie The Shining?

15. In what year was the Rubik’s Cube invented?

16. In which country was Harry Potter actress Emma Watson born?

17. US actor Brad Pitt first gained recognitio­n playing the role of a cowboy hitchhiker in which movie?

18. On the 6 was the debut album of which US singer?

19. How many seasons were there of US crime drama series Breaking Bad?

20. In the Mr. Men children’s book series, what colour is Mr. Tickle?

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