BRAINBUSTERS

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The historical epic The Woman King, starring Viola Davis (pictured), is based on the true story of which all-female army? 2 What was Lawrence of Arabia’s real name? 3

Regarded as the most powerful space-based observatory ever built, what is the name of NASA’S $10 billion telescope? 4

What type of custard is used to fill a chocolate éclair? 5

Who was the first European explorer to discover Australia? 6 What is the name of the Canadian territory that encompasses the traditional lands of the Inuit? 7

Considered one of Australia’s greatest ever sportspeople, which sport is Heather Mckay a champion of? 8 Ulaanbaatar is the capital of which Asian country? 9

The novel Nineteen Eighty-four is largely set in which city? 10 Kia ora is a greeting in which NZ language? 11

What do all the angles of a triangle add up to? 12 Which future Beatle did Paul Mccartney (pictured) meet at a Liverpool church fete in 1957?