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Round 1

Question Number Question Answer
1. What name is usually given to Quasimodo who features in a French novel first published in 1831? The Hunchback of Notre Dame
2. What is the capital of Mozambique? Maputo
3. What rapper performs at the "Mitch-a-palooza" in the movie "Old School"? Snoop Dogg
4. What 1863 Civil War battle resulted in over 50,000 casualties in a three-day period, the most of any Civil War battle? Battle of Gettysburg
5. A Sone is a unit of what? Loudness
6. What was the first sport to be televised in the US? Baseball
7. In the diner scene from the movie "When Harry Met Sally", what did Meg Ryan order? Chef salad and apple pie
8. Which musical instrument was invented by Henry Schluter? Vibraphone
9. What is mixed with clay, baked in a kiln, and then pulverized in order to make Portland cement? Limestone
10. Which US state is nicknamed "Keystone state"? Pennsylvania
Tie Breaker What Hartford manufacturing company began making hex-head wrenches during World War II? The Allen Manufacturing Company


Round 2

Question Number Question Answer
1. What German composer wrote "Ode to Joy"? Beethoven
2. The city of Berkeley is located across a bay from what other city? San Francisco
3. What Oscar-winning movie features the quote "What we do in life echoes in eternity"? Gladiator
4. The Treaty of Ghent was signed in what country? Belgium
5. What New York cardiologist published his bestselling "Diet Revolution" in 1972? Robert Atkins
6. In late 2005, on what internet dating site did Dr. Phil begin writing an advice column for? Match.com
7. For what 1995 movie did Kevin Spacey win a Best Supporting Actor Oscar? The Usual Suspects
8. What unusual ingredient is often included in a Gibson cocktail? Pickled onion
9. What are pink dolphins commonly referred to as? Botos
10. The Laguna Madre is located between mainland Texas and what island? Padre Island
Tie Breaker What is the American equivalent of the Irish Poteen? Moonshine

Round 3

Question Number Question Answer
1. What was Anne's surname in "Anne of Green Gables"? Shirley
2. In what city would you find the most famous street named "Biscayne Boulevard"? Miami
3. In The Simpsons, what hangs on the wall directly to the right of the refridgerator in the Simpson's kitchen? Telephone
4. In which present-day country is the site of the battle of Waterloo? Belgium
5. What is a one-humped camel called? Dromedary
6. What do you need two of to play Double Dutch? Jump ropes
7. Who was the first Beatles bass player? Stu Sutcliffe
8. What does the "Big Mac Index" measure? Purchasing power parity between two currencies
9. What do scatologists study? Feces
10. In what country would you find the active volcano "Etna"? Italy
Tie Breaker What is the lowest hand that beats a straight in Poker? A flush