Five-minute quiz

1. What 1960 Elvis Presley movie was inspired by the singer’s service in the US Army?

2. Where in New Zealand is the

Horncastle Arena?

3. What South Island town has a

Ma¯ori name inspired by the local abundance of crayfish as a food source?

4. What ambitious European science project has the initials LHC?

5. In a hit song by the Beatles, who darned his socks in the night when there was nobody there?

6. What word can mean a rhythmic drumbeat or a facial adornment?

7. Who created the comic-strip character Lucy van Pelt?

8. The German-born American immigrant Christian Frederick Martin became famous as a maker of what musical instruments?

9. The Battle of Trafalgar was fought off the coast of what country?

10. What surname is shared by a New Zealand pop musician named Shayne, an American actress named Lynda and a New Zealand sportsman named Hamish?