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TRIVIA TEST - July 8, 2010

1. THEATER: Who won the 1961 Oscar for Best Supporting Actress in “West Side Story”?

2. ANATOMY: How long does it take blood to circulate throughout your body?

3. MUSIC: Who is honored in the song “Candle in the Wind” by Elton John?

4. HISTORY: Where was the first theater built in the American colonies?

5. SCIENCE: What area of study is a lepidopterist concerned with?

6. LANGUAGE: What is the meaning of the name Addis Ababa (capital of Ethiopia)?

7. MATH: In geometry, what is a perfectly round ball called?

8. GENERAL KNOWLEDGE: In “The Twelve Days of Christmas” carol, what was sent on the 11th day?

9. MOVIES: What was the name of the submarine in the film “Operation Petticoat”?

10. GEOGRAPHY: What is the capital city of Australia?

Answers

1. Rita Moreno

2. About a minute

3. Marilyn Monroe

4. Williamsburg, 1716

5. Butterflies and moths

6. New Flower

7. A sphere

8. 11 pipers piping

9. U.S.S. Sea Tiger

10. Canberra

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