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Round 1

Question Number Question Answer
1. Who wrote "How the Grinch Stole Christmas"? Dr. Seuss
2. What large island is the most western point of land in Alaska? Attu Island
3. Which Jackson family member had a role in the TV show "The Good Times"? Janet Jackson
4. What was The City of Gold sought by Spanish explorers? El Dorado
5. A nanosecond is what fraction of a second? One billionth
6. Arthur Ashe is best known for his career in what sport? Tennis
7. What was Edie Brickell's backing band? The New Bohemians
8. "Benjamins" is slang for what denomination of US currency? $100
9. What is Nitrous Oxide more commonly known as? Laughing gas
10. Which country do Belgium, France and Germany border? Luxembourg
Tie Breaker What is the longest running event in a decathlon? 1500 meters


Round 2

Question Number Question Answer
1. What did the Lady of the Lake give King Arthur? Excalibur
2. Lake Tahoe is located in which US states? California and Nevada
3. In 2000, who became the first Asian woman to host "Saturday Night Live"? Lucy Liu
4. How many years did prohibition last in the US? 13
5. What process includes the following phases: prophase, metaphase, anaphase, and telophase? Cell mitosis
6. What company introduced the first canned ham in the US in 1926? Hormel
7. In the 1985 film "Witness", Harrison Ford's character goes undercover in what type of community? Amish
8. What place was rumored to house aliens in the US? Area 51
9. By what name is the spinal disease "amyotrophic lateral sclerosis" better known? Lou Gehrig's disease
10. Grand Mesa is located in which US state? Colorado
Tie Breaker What color is the central square on a Scrabble board? Pink

Round 3

Question Number Question Answer
1. What year was Winnie the Pooh "born"? 1925
2. What old Massachusetts town is nicknamed "Witch city"? Salem
3. What 1995 film was Robert Rodriguez's big-budget follow-up to the low-budget hit "El Mariachi"? Desperado
4. What US politician was named for Julius Caesar? J. C. Watts
5. What is the branch of mathematics that deals with the size and shape of objects? Geometry
6. Which country were the 1908 Summer Olympic Games held in? United Kingdom
7. What 1975 Oscar-winning film features the sadistic Nurse Ratched? One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest
8. What is biltong? Dried meat
9. Emollients are more commonly referred to as what? Moisturizers
10. What San Francisco hill is home to a famous colony of wild parrots? Telegraph Hill
Tie Breaker Liquid Paper was invented by Bette Graham, the mother of which of the Monkees? Mike Nesmith