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Romantic poet Percy Shelley was married to which other famous author?

The deltoid muscle is located where in the human body?

Which style of music was Claude Debussy famous for creating? If someone is enjoying themselves, they are having a what of a time? In what year did the French

Revolution begin? Former politician Peter Garrett is a member of which rock band?

Which actor played the titular character in the TV series Dawson’s Creek? In the game of Yahtzee, how many die must show the same number to achieve Yahtzee? How many times has tennis player Rafael Nadal (pictured) won the French Open? What is the capital city of Canada? 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. 18. 19. 20.

What was the title of Dr. Seuss’ first children’s book? In what year did Ludwig Bemelmans write the first Madeline book?

What treat does the White Witch use to lure Edmund in The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe? In Cressida Cowell’s Emily Brown books, what is the name of Emily’s rabbit?

What is the kitchen on a boat called? What animal is the subject of Margaret Wise Brown’s classic tale Goodnight Moon? David Walliams’ (pictured) first book was called The Boy in the what?

What fictional series features Crossland High School?

What is the internatio­nal radio code for the letter “Q”? True or false:

Roald Dahl was a fighter pilot during World War II? 21. 22. 23. 24. 25. 26. 27. 28. 29. 30.

What was Dorothy’s surname in the 1939 film The Wizard of Oz? Nike was the Greek goddess of what? Boycotted by 66 teams, in which city was the 1980 Summer Olympics held?

Before he became US president, Barack Obama (pictured) was senator of which state?

Which Tex-Mex food translates into

English as “Little donkey”? will.i.am is best known for being a part of which hip hop group?

Which Spanish city is famous for the running of the bulls? What colours are the three horizontal stripes on the flag of Paraguay?

Tower Bridge in London was opened in what century? Which sign of the zodiac is represente­d by a fish? 31. 32. 33. 34. 35. 36. 37. 38. 39. 40. 0-10 Phone a friend 11-20 Not too bad 21-30 Smarty pants 31-40 Walking encycloped­ia 41+ Genius!

What is the name of Michael Jackson’s first solo album? What year was Apple Inc. founded?

Which Australian state is closest to Vanuatu?

What is the name of Neil Gaiman’s (pictured) most recent novel?

How long is the gestation period for a hippopotam­us? What is the name of the interactiv­e science museum in Canberra?

Before he was prime minister, Harold Holt worked as a what? What type of triangle has three sides of different lengths? Which African nation was establishe­d as a homeland for freed AfricanAme­rican slaves? Which European country’s name stems from the Germanic word for “foreign”? 41. 42. 43. 44. 45. 46. 47. 48. 49. 50.

How many years has ASIO been operating? In South Africa, “Soweto” is an abbreviati­on of what place name?

In what film did Charlie Chaplin eat shoe laces?

What is the name for a type of pasta and a bird?

Which inventor was dubbed “The Wizard of Menlo Park”?

What country has the oldest national flag in the world?

According to NASA, dark energy is thought to make up what percentage of the universe?

Name the only African country that was self-governing at the start of World War II? True or false: musician Moby is distantly related to Moby Dick author Herman Melville? According to Sinéad O’Connor (pictured), what compares to you?

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