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Trivia Test: June 20, 2019

1. GENERAL KNOWLEDGE: What is the traditional stone associated with July birthdays?

2. MUSIC: In what state was singer-songwriter Tom Petty born and raised?

3. LITERATURE: Who wrote the short story called "The Sentinel," which provided a starting point for the film "2001: A Space Odyssey"?

4. HISTORY: What was the only state that George McGovern won in the 1972 presidential race?

5. GEOGRAPHY: What is the largest country in South America?

6. ANIMAL KINGDOM: What is a group of pelicans known as?

7. GOVERNMENT: Who was the longest-serving U.S. House Speaker?

8. MOVIES: Who was nominated for Best Supporting Actress in the movie "Silkwood"?

9. FOOD & DRINK: What kind of food is thrown at the annual food fight festival held in Bunol, Spain?

10. BIBLE: Who were King Solomon's parents?

Answers

1. Ruby

2. Florida

3. Arthur C. Clarke

4. Massachusetts

5. Brazil

6. A pod

7. Sam Rayburn (17 years)

8. Cher

9. Tomatoes

10. David and Bathsheba

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