| Category | Question | Answer |
| Arts & Literature | "Girls with a Pearl Earring" is one of only thirty-five extant works of what Dutch painter? | Jan Vermeer |
| Geography | Vienna and Belgrade lie on the banks of which river? | The Danube |
| Entertainment | Which TV show used the song "Who Are You" by the Who as its theme song? | CSI |
| History | What general led the Mexicans in the siege against the Alamo? | Santa Ana |
| Science & Nature | What object is theorized to lie at the center of the Milky Way? | A black hole |
| Miscellaneous | What is the flower that stands for "a heart ignorant of love"? | White rosebud |