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Round 1

Question Number Question Answer
1. What photographer had a twenty-year relationship with late author Susan Sontag? Annie Leibovitz
2. Which US state is nickname the "Palmetto State"? South Carolina
3. What popular musician's last name is Sarkisian LaPiere? Cher
4. What did Sir James Barrie donate to the Great Ormond Street Hospital for sick children in 1925? The Copyright to Peter Pan
5. Which element has the atomic number of 12? Magnesium
6. How much does it cost to purchase Boardwalk in the standard game of Monopoly? $400
7. What fish became popular at fish stores after the release of "Finding Nemo"? Clown fish
8. What fish was the subject of a dispute between Spain and Canada from 1994 to 1996? Turbot
9. What is the name of the test to determine whether a computer could convincingly imitate a human? The Turing test
10. What country is the Arch of Hardian located in? Greece
Tie Breaker What is the name given to glittery strings hung on Christmas trees? Tinsel


Round 2

Question Number Question Answer
1. What university presents the annual Pulitzer Prize journalism awards? Columbia
2. What is the first foreign country you would reach if you go south of Detroit, Michigan? Canada
3. What movie did the villain Harry Powell appear in? The Night of the Hunter
4. Who co-opted the Wendy's slogan "Where's the beef?" in a 1984 debate? Walter Mondale
5. What ancient creature took its name from the Greek words for "terrible lizard"? Dinosaur
6. Rioja wine comes from which country? Spain 
7. Who sang "You Can Call Me Al"? Paul Simon
8. What branch of the US armed forces do the Blue Angels belong to? The Navy
9. Nyala are a type of antelope that are indigenous to which continent? Africa
10. How many stars does the New Zealand national flag have? Four
Tie Breaker What is the length-to-width ratio of a regulation pool table? 2:1

Round 3

Question Number Question Answer
1. In folklore, what mysterious ghost ship can never go home and was doomed to sail the oceans forever? The 'Flying Dutchman'
2. What natural "Wonder of the World" lies off the east coast of Australia? The Great Barrier Reef
3. Whose movie character's full name is Charles Lee Ray? Chucky
4. What everyday item did John Walker invent? Friction matches
5. Samhainophobia is the fear of what? Halloween
6. Which NBA team plays its home games at Madison Square Gardens? New York Knicks
7. What were Wilma Flintstone and Betty Rubble's maiden names? Slaghoople and McBricker
8. Where is Sclerotinite found? Coal
9. What part of the cinnamon tree becomes the spice? The bark
10. Yellowstone Lake is the largest naturally occurring lake in which state? Wyoming
Tie Breaker What is a googol? 10 to the 100th power