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Round 1

Question Number Question Answer
1. Which German city was the birthplace of the poet Heinrich Heine? Dusseldorf
2. What city is overlooked by a large statue named "Christ the Redeemer"? Rio de Janeiro
3. In which movie does Hugh Grant play a London bookshop owner? Notting Hill
4. What island nation was ruled by "Papa Doc" and "Baby Doc" Duvalier? Haiti
5. Encephalitis is the swelling of what bodily organ? The brain
6. What country produced Saab automobiles? Sweden
7. What actor voiced Mushu in the movie "Mulan"? Eddie Murphy
8. What rare economic condition results when rising prices and recession occur at once? Stagflation
9. What is glass mainly made up of? Sand
10. Easter Island is part of which South American country? Chile
Tie Breaker In 1985, what type of creature did Ringling Brothers Barnum & Bailey Circus claim to have found? A unicorn


Round 2

Question Number Question Answer
1. How many nights are there in "Arabian Nights"? 1001
2. What is the largest inland lake in South America? Titicaca
3. Who is smarter than the average bear? Yogi Bear
4. The VIC-20 and PET were personal computers manufactured by which company? Commodore International, Ltd.
5. What do you call an animal that eats both plants and animals? An Omnivore
6. What sort of an animal is Sega's Sonic? Hedgehog
7. For what song did R&B singer Seal take home the Grammy Award for both Song and Record of the Year in 1996? Kiss From a Rose
8. The eggs of what sturgeon are the preferred form of caviar? Beluga
9. What are the four layers of the rainforest? Emergent, Canopy, Understory, Forest Floor
10. What US city was once called New Amsterdam? New York
Tie Breaker What wax sculptor made the death mask of Marie Antoinette? Madame Tussaud

Round 3

Question Number Question Answer
1. Who killed Macbeth? Macduff
2. What city is the Lighthouse of Alexandria located in? Pharos
3. Which actor played the role of Trinity in the movie "The Matrix"? Carrie Anne-Moss
4. In what city was the first US mint opened? Philadelphia
5. The word "laser" stands for what? Light Amplification by Stimulated Emission of Radiation
6. What faddish word comes from the Japanese for "single number"? Sudoku
7. Jello Biafra was the lead singer for which American punk band? The Dead Kennedys
8. Who was the first person to plant a vineyard in the Bible? Noah
9. Who averaged one invention patent for every two weeks of his working life? Thomas Edison
10. What is the capital of Kuwait? Kuwait City
Tie Breaker If you suffer from diplopia, what do you have? Double vision