Statistics for Melbourne City Trivia

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Clue	Answer	% Correct
Australian state in which Melbourne is situated	Victoria	97%
Event hosted by Melbourne in 1956	Summer Olympics	94%
Tennis tournament held in Melbourne annually since 1972	Australian Open	91%
Type of activity people watch at "Melbourne Cup"	Horse Racing	83%
Tallest building in Melbourne - named for a word used by Archimedes	{Eureka} Tower	81%
Actor who stars as "Thor"	Chris Hemsworth	80%
Bushranger who wore armor and was hanged in 1880	Ned Kelly	78%
Main river of Melbourne	Yarra River	78%
Street after which the main railway station in Melbourne is named	Flinders Street	75%
TV soap opera set in the fictional suburb of Erinsborough	Neighbours	74%
Melbourne sits on the coasts of this small bay	Port Philip	74%
Name by which the Melbourne Airport is colloquially known as	{Tulla}marine	72%
Shopping centre that claims to be the biggest in the Southern Hemisphere	{Chad}stone	71%
City located at the western end of the above	Geelong	70%
AFL football team of Melbourne	Melbourne Demons	64%
Suburb where the University of Melbourne and Melbourne Zoo is located	Parkville	52%
Fictional street where the above is set	Ramsay Street	49%
Actress in that TV show who also sang "Showgirl"	Kylie Minogue	44%
Event Melbourne hosted in 1880 - also known as "International Exhibition"	World's Fair	30%
British PM after whom Melbourne is named - known as Lord Melbourne	William {Lamb}	8%