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Round 1

Question Number Question Answer
1. What US state was author J. D. Salinger born in? New York
2. What river forms most of the border between the US states Georgia and Alabama? Chattahoochee river
3. What was the name of Jimmy Nelson's dummy? Farfel the Dog
4. Who succeeded Spiro Agnew as vice president of the United States? Gerald Ford
5. What does the "lithosphere" refer to? The Earth's crust
6. How many players are there in a standard American football team? Eleven
7. On what date did Otis Redding die? December 10, 1967
8. Who invented the correction fluid known as Liquid Paper? Bette Nesmith Graham
9. Pathophobia is the fear of? Disease
10. Which US state is home to the Pebble Beach Golf Links? California
Tie Breaker What is another name for the sport of logrolling? Birling


Round 2

Question Number Question Answer
1. What literary character is adopted by Messua and her husband who believe him to be their long-lost sibling? Mowgli
2. Frankfort is the capital of which US state? Kentucky
3. What character did Bill Cosby play on his TV show "The Cosby Show"? Heathcliff Huxtable
4. What religious leader, living in France while exiled, returned to his home country in 1979? The Ayatollah Khomeini
5. How many pounds are there in a standard US ton? 2,000
6. What flower symbolizes the throne of the Japanese emperor? The chrysanthemum
7. What 1973 horror movie features the characters Father Merrin and Father Karras? The Exorcist
8. In what US city do all three of the pro sports franchises use the same two main team colors? Pittsburgh
9. Which two scientists first proposed that DNA is structured in a double helix? James D. Watson and Francis Crick
10. What are the four southernmost states that border Nebraska? Missouri, Iowa, Kansas and Colorado
Tie Breaker Which two books of the New Testament have names that begin with letter "R"? Romans and Revelation

Round 3

Question Number Question Answer
1. How many of the gifts in the song "The Twelve Days of Christmas" do not involve birds? Six
2. In what US state would you find Fort Knox? Kentucky
3. Whose tombstone bears the inscription "Love Will Tear Us Apart"? Ian Curtis
4. Which Apollo 11 astronaut did not set foot on the moon? Michael Collins
5. How long is a year on Jupiter? 11.9 Earth Years
6. What is the thin layer of foam appearing on top of an espresso called? Crema
7. What famous rapper's real name is Shad Moss? Bow Wow
8. What was the name of Henry Ford's only son? Edsel
9. What chemical compound causes pain in muscles after exercise? Lactic acid
10. Cincinnati is located on the shores of what river? Ohio River
Tie Breaker Bill Cosby is a famous alumnus of what Philadelphia university? Temple University