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Round 1

Question Number Question Answer
1. Who is Mary Shelley's most famous scientist character? Dr. Frankenstein
2. Where is the city of Tobruk located? Libya
3. What actor played the role of Father Vito Cornelius in the 1997 movie "The Fifth Element"? Ian Holm
4. What international award did President Theodore Roosevelt win in 1906? Nobel Peace Prize
5. What beam derives its name from "light amplification by stimulated emission of radiation"? Laser beam
6. In electronics, what does the word modem stand for? Modulator-demodulator
7. In what 1985 movie did Ally Sheedy play the role of Allison Reynolds? The Breakfast Club
8. What popular toy was invented by taking empty pie plates are throwing them in the air? Frisbee
9. What metals is Bell metal an alloy of? Tin and copper
10. The island of Martha's Vineyard is located in what body of water? Atlantic Ocean
Tie Breaker What is the highest hand in straight Poker? A royal flush


Round 2

Question Number Question Answer
1. What sport was most frequently featured in Degas' paintings? Horseracing
2. What is the largest body of fresh water in the world by surface area? Lake Superior
3. In The Simpsons, what is the name of the baseball bat Homer makes himself? Wonderbat
4. What nation was led by Simeon the Great? Bulgaria
5. What is measured in Amperes? Electric current
6. When was Gatorade first introduced? 1965
7. Who won an Oscar for "Best Actress" for her role in "Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf"? Elizabeth Taylor
8. What name is given to a year with 366 days? Leap
9. As the speed of a body approaches the speed of light, its mass approaches what? Infinity
10. What object marks the geographic South Pole? A plaque
Tie Breaker What Poker hand comprises three of a kind and a pair? A full house

Round 3

Question Number Question Answer
1. Who is the main character in the Odyssey? Odysseus
2. What desert gets its name from the Arabic word meaning "desert"? Sahara
3. Which actress, famous for her fruit hats, was the inspiration for the Chiquita banana logo? Carmen Miranda
4. What hill in Athens does the Parthenon stand on? The Acropolis
5. A pluot is a hybrid of what two fruits? Plum and apricot
6. What thin cotton fabric used in summer suits takes its name from Persian words for "milk and sugar"? Seersucker
7. What show's slogan is "Gentlemen, start your engines! And may the best Woman win!"? RuPaul's Drag Race
8. Who was the first tennis player to complete the Grand Slam? Don Budge
9. What metal is the essential ingredient in a dental amalgam filling? Mercury
10. What is the capital of Mozambique? Maputo
Tie Breaker With which team did Brett Favre start his professional football career in 1991? Atlanta Falcons