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Round 1

Question Number Question Answer
1. What original literary work was the movie "Die Hard 2" based on? 58 Minutes
2. Which island of Japan is just 26 miles form Russia at its closest point? Hokkaido
3. In the TV show "The Simpsons", Lenny has a master's degree in what field? Nuclear Physics
4. Germany's World War I allies were Austria-Hungary, Bulgaria, and which empire? Ottoman Empire
5. The flowers of the curry tree are what color? White
6. What date is inscribed in the tablet held by the Statue of Liberty? July 4, 1776
7. The character Michael Myers is associated with which slasher-horror film? Halloween
8. In what decade did the Vatican withdraw their requirement that Catholics refrain from eating meat on Fridays? The 1960s
9. What is the name of an eagle's nest? An Eyrie
10. Where were the 1960 Summer Olympics held? Rome, Italy
Tie Breaker What magazine publisher founded a motorcycle club called the "Capitalist Tools"? Malcolm Forbes


Round 2

Question Number Question Answer
1. Which of the Seven Dwarfs wears glasses? Doc
2. Which country's capital city lies on the River Aar? Switzerland
3. Who's responsible for performing "The Ballad of The Green Berets"? Barry Sadler
4. In what war did the oak-sided USS Constitution gain its nickname "Old Ironsides"? The War of 1812
5. On what number is the decimal system based? Ten
6. The phrase "sticky wickeet" has its origins in what sport? Cricket
7. Which film mogul was famous for illogical sayings such as "include me out"? Sam Goldwyn
8. How many fingers does a boy scout extend in a salute? 3
9. What are the young of seals called? Pups
10. Lake Mead is a US reservoir created by what dam? Hoover Dam
Tie Breaker Who was hunted by Dutch physician Abraham van Helsing? Count Dracula

Round 3

Question Number Question Answer
1. During what war was the novel "Richard III" set? Wars of the Roses
2. What mountain is the tallest point in Australia? Kosciusko
3. What early rock pioneer once told an unresponsive audience, "I hope you all get heart attacks"? Jerry Lee Lewis
4. Which US president lived in La Casa Pacifica? Richard Nixon
5. What is the more common name for Scapula? Shoulder blade
6. The site Wikipedia began life as a complementary encyclopedia project to what website? Nupedia
7. What is the make of the car used as a time machine in the movie "Back to the Future"? DeLorean
8. What sandwich bread takes its name from the Italian for "carpet slipper"? Ciabatta
9. By what common household name is sodium chloride better known? Salt
10. What does the Ring of Fire surround? Pacific Ocean
Tie Breaker What US state's name is the first "M" of the 3M Company? Minnesota