1. What did the No. 1 hits Dock of the Bay (Otis Redding), Me and Bobby McGee (Janis Joplin) and Starting Over (John Lennon) have in common?
  2. Fill in the missing word in the title of an acclaimed 1967 movie: In the Heat of the ….
  3. In what lower North Island town would you find the exclusive girls’ boarding school Nga Tawa?
  4. In what sport would you hear reference to Black Type and Group 1 events?
  5. By changing one letter, what word meaning an open space in a forest can be altered to one meaning the level of achievement attained in an exam?
  6. What does the letter S stand for in the initials of the global bank HSBC?
  7. In which capacity did Sam Phillips become famous in the history of rock music: as a manager, record producer or songwriter?
  8. King Zog ruled what European country?
  9. George Shultz, Colin Powell, Hillary Clinton and John Kerry were all appointed to what office?
  10. In which Australian state would you find a region called the Mallee?

 














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ANSWERS: 1. They became No 1 hits posthumously; 2. Night; 3. Marton; 4. Horse racing; 5. Glade/grade; 6. Shanghai; 7. Record producer; 8. Albania; 9. US Secretary of State; 10. Victoria.