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Round 1

Question Number Question Answer
1. What William Faulkner novel presented its plot from four different points of view? The Sound and the Fury
2. Thursday Island is located in the Torres Strait off the coast of what country? Australia
3. In "Family Guy", what does Peter put in Joe's water making him win the Special People's games? Steroids
4. By what nickname was Simon Bolivar was also known as? The Liberator
5. In what period of the Mesozoic era did dinosaurs first appear? Triassic
6. In what US state are submarine sandwiches traditionally called "po' boys"? Louisiana
7. Which 1954 film won eight Oscars? On the Waterfront
8. What year was the Intel Pentium processor introduced? 1993
9. What fruit comes in Chubby Gray and Jubilee variety? Watermelons
10. On which Hawaiian island would you find Diamond Head? Oahu
Tie Breaker What is the hobby of autograph collecting called? Philography


Round 2

Question Number Question Answer
1. What name is given to the overweight boy with glasses in the book "Lord of the Flies"? Piggy
2. The city of Mumbai in India was formerly known by what name? Bombay
3. Who played Beau Geste in the 1939 film by the same name? Gary Cooper
4. Which poisonous concoction was Socrates given to drink to carry out his death sentence? Hemlock
5. A camel's hump contains mostly what? Fat
6. In what city did NBA star LeBron James play his high school basketball home games? Akron, Ohio
7. Who was the final act at Woodstock? Jimi Hendrix
8. What Canadian city is Mill Street beer brewed in? Toronto
9. What type of wool can come from a rabbit? Angora
10. What is the capital of Florida? Tallahassee
Tie Breaker What do the four letters stand for in the name of the US government agency FEMA? Federal Emergency Management Agency

Round 3

Question Number Question Answer
1. What is the setting for most of John Steinbeck's novels? Rural farms
2. In what country is the holy city of Mecca? Saudi Arabia
3. What city was the setting for the 1994 movie "Miracle on 34th Street"? New York City
4. What year did Ian Gillian replace Ronnie James Dio in Black Sabbath? 1982
5. What invisible "color" can bees see on flower petals? Ultraviolet, or Bee purple
6. What is the Christmas Carol "O Christmas Tree" known as in German? O Tannenbaum
7. What city do Batman and Robin patrol? Gotham City
8. Besides corn, what's the other principal ingredient in succotash? Lima beans
9. What is a group of owls called? A parliament
10. What is a calm ocean region near the equator called? Doldrums
Tie Breaker What word describes the dominance of one state over a group of other states? Hegemony