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Round 1

Question Number Question Answer
1. What are bongo drums traditionally held between for playing? The knees
2. Which US state is named after a King of England? Georgia
3. What oddly worded catchphrase earned Whitney Houston a "Big Quote" nomination from VH-1 in 2005? Hell to the no!
4. In what city did Rosa Parks refuse to move to the back of the bus? Montgomery, Alabama
5. What is the definition of the "Life Zone" around a star? The temperature range at which water can exist as a liquid
6. Completed in 1911, what dam was built across the Salt River near Phoenix? Roosevelt Dam
7. What is the name of the cat in the Disney movie "Cinderella"? Lucifer
8. The dish, "Pad Thai" originates from what Asian country? Thailand
9. What bird can swim but cannot fly? The Penguin
10. What sea borders Tunisia to the north? Mediterranean sea
Tie Breaker What board game, set during World War II, is dubbed "A Game of High Adventure"? Axis & Allies


Round 2

Question Number Question Answer
1. Who was the real-life model for the character of Doris Mann in the novel "Postcards from the Edge"? Debbie Reynolds
2. Which is the Earth's largest continent? Asia
3. What double-word song title was a hit single by Run-D.M.C.? Mary, Mary
4. In what year were Skittles candy first sold in the US? 1974
5. What is a characteristic of a "nimbus" cloud? Rain
6. What Georgetown star was the first player to be chosen by an NBA draft lottery winner? Patrick Ewing
7. In which 1984 film did Ralph Macchio and Elisabeth Shue star in? The Karate Kid
8. What does FIFA stand for? Fédération Internationale de Football Association
9. What gas filled the Hindenburg airship? Hydrogen
10. Beantown is the nickname for what US city? Boston
Tie Breaker What kind of clay oven is used to make Indian dishes like naan and chicken tikka? The tandoor

Round 3

Question Number Question Answer
1. What musical was shut down by the government and its cast forced to leave the country when it opened? Hair
2. Which two US states have shoreline along Chesapeake Bay? Maryland and Virginia
3. What TV show was set mainly at the Stratford Inn in rural Vermont? Newhart
4. What name was given to a group of colonial militia during the American Revolution? Minutemen
5. What color is a giraffe's tongue? Blue
6. Who invented the correction fluid known as Liquid Paper? Bette Nesmith Graham
7. What drink does William spill on Anna the second time they meet in the movie "Notting Hill"? Orange Juice
8. What fast food chain marketed a meat-scented cologne called "Flame" in 2008? Burger King
9. Rennet, an enzyme-filled juice from animal stomachs, is used in the making of what? Cheese
10. What is the geographical tern for a ring-shaped coral island? Atoll
Tie Breaker What year were the Olympic Games hosted in the US for the first time? 1904