The Sarnia Journal trivia challenge

1 – HST means what? 2 – A 96-year-old time capsule of what historic Sarnia building will be opened in a few days? 3 – Name the actress whose career began at the age of 3, and who went on to star in films such as Contact, Maverick and The Silence of t

1 – HST means what?

2 – A 96-year-old time capsule of what historic Sarnia building will be opened in a few days?

3 – Name the actress whose career began at the age of 3, and who went on to star in films such as Contact, Maverick and The Silence of the Lambs?

4 – In what sport did Sarnia’s Emily Schaefer win a bronze medal at the Commonwealth Games in Australia?

5 – In 1989, which country officially took the name Myanmar?

6 – In which “roaring” decade were women finally declared “persons” under Canadian law?

7 – What type of chocolate was first developed for public consumption in Switzerland in 1875?

8 – Botulinum toxin is better known by what shorter name?

9 – Baseball star Reggie Jackson gave this batboy and future rapper what nickname because he resembled Hank Aaron? (Think inside the toolbox)

10 – Over 48 animals played the lead role in what 1995 smash hit set in Australia?

Tom St. Amand (column #187)

ANSWERS: 1 – Harmonized Sales Tax; 2 – SCITS (Great Lakes Secondary); 3 – Jodie Foster; 4 – Wrestling; 5 – Burma; 6 – 1920s  (1929); 7 – Milk Chocolate; 8 – Botox 9 – Hammer (MC Hammer); 10 – Babe.