1. Which South American country was named after the Italian city of Venice?
  2. What is the chemical symbol for the element silver?
  3. Who directed the 1986 film Stand By Me? Rob Reiner or Robert Zemeckis?
  4. Who is the patron saint of Wales?
  5. The actor Brandon Lee died during an accident on the set of what film?
  6. In musical notes, which is bigger: a crotchet or a semibreve?
  7. Which famous footballer left Tottenham in 1992 to join Japanese side Grampus Eight?
  8. What name is given to the southernmost point in South America?
  9. How many stars make up Orion`s Belt?
  10. What was the name of the first artificial satellite sent into space?  















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ANSWERS: 1. Venezuela; 2. Ag; 3. Rob Reiner; 4. St David; 5. The Crow; 6. Semibreve; 7. Gary Lineker; 8. Cape Horn; 9. Three; 10. Sputnik 1.


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