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Round 1

Question Number Question Answer
1. What word for a wimp comes from the title character of Harold Webster's comic strip "The Timid Soul"? Milquetoast
2. Which ocean does the Congo River empty into? Atlantic Ocean
3. Who is known as Lady Soul? Aretha Franklin
4. Who designed the famous collection of buildings in Oak Park, Illinois? Frank Lloyd Wright
5. What period saw the first dinosaurs? Triassic
6. Which bird is the national bird of Italy? Italian sparrow
7. Emilio Estevez was originally cast in what other actor's role in "The Breakfast Club"? Judd Nelson's
8. What was S.S. Kresge renamed to in 1977? Kmart
9. Samhainophobia is the fear of what? Halloween
10. The Carskill Mountains are part of what larger mountain chain? Appalachian Mountains
Tie Breaker What was used as the first Christmas collection kettle by the Salvation Army? A large crabpot


Round 2

Question Number Question Answer
1. Which Harry Potter character is part-giant? Hagrid
2. In which ocean are the Seychelles? Indian
3. What year was Sylvester Stallone born? 1946
4. What was the first country to formally recognize the independence of the United States? France
5. What English engineer is credited with inventing the seat belt? George Cayley
6. What does a linguist study? Languages
7. Name one of the artist, The Weeknd's, two number one hits in 2015? The Hills or I can't feel my face
8. What do the letters MG stand for in the British sports car? Morris Garage
9. The Roadrunner is the official bird of which US state? New Mexico
10. The city of Chattanooga is located in which state? Tennessee
Tie Breaker If a dish is served parmentier, what does it contain? Potatoes

Round 3

Question Number Question Answer
1. What famous American author published Ulysses S. Grant's "Personal Memoirs"? Mark Twain
2. What US state is home to the singer of Stephen Foster's "Oh! Susanna"? Alabama
3. Which band comprises sisters Andrea, Sharon, and Caroline with their brother Jim? The Corrs
4. What famous horse belonged to Alexander the Great? Bucephalus
5. What is the name for the sun's outer atmosphere? The corona
6. Which Mario Kart game first featured 12 racers instead of 8? Mario Kart Wii
7. When was actor Humphrey Bogart born? 1899
8. Orienteering began in which country? Sweden
9. A bar that appears over a Roman numeral indicates what? To multiply it by 1000
10. What is the capital city of Iran? Tehran
Tie Breaker On Mount Rushmore, which one of the presidents is wearing a jacket? George Washington