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Round 1

Question Number Question Answer
1. What nationality was the architect Le Corbusier? Swiss-French
2. What is the capital of Haiti? Port-au-Prince
3. What did A.J. stand for on the TV show "Simon & Simon"? Andrew Jackson
4. Who was Dingaan's predecessor? Shaka
5. What joins muscles to bones? Tendons
6. According to the ad, how many licks does it take to get to the center of a Tootsie Pop? Three
7. At the beginning of the movie "A Clockwork Orange", what type of place are Alex and his friends relax at? The Milk Bar
8. Whose profile is displayed on the Purple Heart medal? George Washington
9. Angora wool is produced from what animal's coat? The Angora rabbit
10. Most of Transylvania is now part of what modern-day country? Romania
Tie Breaker Founded in 1911, what company was first known as the Computing Tabulating Recording Corporation? IBM


Round 2

Question Number Question Answer
1. What English town was William Shakespeare born in? Stratford-upon-Avon
2. Who explored the Hudson River in 1609? Henry Hudson
3. What was Mark Twain's real name? Samuel Clemens
4. Which emperor built the Taj Mahal? Shah Jahan
5. What disease takes its name from medieval Italian words for "bad air"? Malaria
6. What year was the lava lamp launched? 1965
7. What is outlawed in the town in the movie "Footloose"? Dancing and rock music
8. In which decade was the first Vespa scooter manufactured in Italy? 1940s
9. What did Clive Sinclair call the world's first pocket calculator, launched in 1972? Sinclair Executive
10. Which state-chartered university is located in a town called Chapel Hill? North Carolina
Tie Breaker How many Super Bowl appearances did Brett Favre lead as part of the Green Bay Packers? 2

Round 3

Question Number Question Answer
1. Who painted "Water Lilies"? Claude Monet
2. Which Scandinavian nation has a yellow cross on its flag? Sweden
3. Which singer wrote the autobiography "Take It Like a Man"? Boy George
4. In 1553, Lady Jane Grey was Queen of England for how many days? 9
5. What is the name for the sun's outer atmosphere? The corona
6. What route runs from Chicago to Los Angeles? Route 66
7. Who is often credited with breaking hip hop into mainstream music? Run D.M.C.
8. In what year were Sea-­Monkeys first marketed? 1957
9. In what organ of the human body would you find the duct of Wirsung? The pancreas
10. In what US state would you find Fort McHenry? Maryland
Tie Breaker What toy was released in 1958 creating an instant craze among children? The Hula Hoop