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Round 1

Question Number Question Answer
1. What sport was most frequently featured in Degas' paintings? Horseracing
2. Which US state's flag is the only one with a Union Jack on it? Hawaii
3. In what century was the original Star Trek set? The 23rd century
4. George III of the United Kingdom was given what nickname? Farmer George
5. Seafloor spreading at midoceanic ridges is how scientists first discovered the periodic reversal of what? The earth's magnetic field
6. What is Nike's signature symbol called? The swoosh
7. The two sisters in "My Neighbor Totoro" are named what? Satsuki and Mei
8. Who would typically use a Punnett square? A biologist
9. What gland do all mammals have in common? Mammary
10. Which stretch of water is Europe's most northern boundary? Arctic Sea
Tie Breaker What sport is Pele associated with? Soccer


Round 2

Question Number Question Answer
1. Who wrote the play "Death of a Salesman"? Arthur Miller
2. To which South American country to the Galapagos Islands belong? Ecuador
3. What was the screen name of the lead character in the TV show "The Untouchables"? Elliot
4. What U.S. state was once an independent republic? Texas
5. What is made up of the duodenum, jejenum and ileum? Small intestine
6. What expression is used to describe a child who closely resembles a parent? Chip off the old block
7. Who plays Barney Stinson on the TV show "How I Met Your Mother"? Neil Patrick Harris
8. Who was pictured on the first US adhesive stamp? Benjamin Franklin
9. Which planet is named after the God of the Sky? Uranus
10. What river begins at Lake Itasca? Mississippi River
Tie Breaker What is a gondola? Venetian rowing boat

Round 3

Question Number Question Answer
1. Who wrote "Tarzan of the Apes" in 1912? Edgar Rice Burroughs
2. Which city is home to the South-of-Market district? San Francisco
3. What actor was the narrator in the movie "Alive"? John Malkovich
4. Which Soviet leader approved the building of the Berlin Wall? Nikita Khrushchev
5. What name is given to a main downward-growing root of a plant? Taproot
6. What spice is named for the capital of French Guiana? Cayenne pepper
7. How many episodes of “Leave it to Beaver” were made? 235
8. If you are a pupaphobe, what are you afraid of? Puppets
9. On the Fahrenheit scale, there are 180 degrees between which two important points? Freezing and boiling points
10. In what county is Chicago, Illinois located? Cook County
Tie Breaker What is the American equivalent of the Irish Poteen? Moonshine