| Category | Question | Answer |
| Arts & Literature | What island was home to the Minotaur's Labyrinth? | Crete |
| Arts & Literature | Which river did Tom Sawyer and Huckleberry Finn sail down? | Mississippi |
| Arts & Literature | From what language did English borrow the word "catamaran"? | Tamil |
| Arts & Literature | Who is credited with writing the first detective story, "The Murders in the Rue Morgue"? | Edgar Allan Poe |
| Arts & Literature | A lock of what composer's hair was sold at one of Sotheby's Auctions? | Beethoven's |