| Category | Question | Answer |
| Arts & Literature | Who wrote the novel "And Outcast of the Islands"? | Joseph Conrad |
| Geography | Which state is directly south of Virginia? | North Carolina |
| Entertainment | For what 1995 movie did Kevin Spacey win a Best Supporting Actor Oscar? | The Usual Suspects |
| History | In 1954, Martin Luther King Jr. became pastor at the Dexter Avenue Baptist Church in what state capital city? | Montgomery |
| Science & Nature | What word denotes the energy an object has because it is in motion? | Kinetic |
| Miscellaneous | What cousin of the glockenspiel was named for its ethereal, "heavenly" sound? | The celesta |