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Round 1

Question Number Question Answer
1. What's the opposite of "synonym"? Antonym
2. Which US state is nicknamed the "Cornhusker State"? Nebraska
3. Who is Ali G? Sacha Baron Cohen
4. What year marked the appearance of Doc Savage? 1933
5. What is a theodolite used for? Surveys
6. In what State is it illegal to smoke from a pipe after sunset? Rhode Island
7. Which movie introduced Indiana Jones to the public? Raiders of the Lost Ark
8. Founded in 1911, what company was first known as the Computing Tabulating Recording Corporation? IBM
9. What is the closest star to Earth? The Sun
10. How many countries border Brazil? 10
Tie Breaker Which cricketer is known as "The Cat"? Phil Tufnell


Round 2

Question Number Question Answer
1. What does the Latin word "Verbatim" translate into? Word for word
2. Which US state is nicknamed the "Old Dominion" state? Virginia
3. On what cartoon do the main characters live in the fictional town of Bikini Bottom? SpongeBob SquarePants
4. Which country was the first to allow women to vote in 1893?  New Zealand 
5. In the culinary world, what does MSG short for? Monosodium glutamate
6. An amendment to the US Constitution must be ratified by what fraction of all the states? 75%
7. What is the name of the sarcastic housekeeper on "Two and a Half Men"? Berta
8. What is the front of a saddle called? Pommel
9. What group of chemicals is responsible for the heat in chili peppers? Capsaicinoids
10. The world's least salty seawater is found in the Gulf of Bothnia, between what two countries? Sweden and Finland
Tie Breaker What is traditionally the main fruit ingredient in a guacamole? Avocadoes

Round 3

Question Number Question Answer
1. What does "J.R.R." stand for in J.R.R. Tolkien's name? John Ronald Reuel
2. The country Comoros is part of which continent? Africa
3. In The Simpsons, what does the old Radioactive Man #1 comic smell like according to Milhouse? His grandfather
4. What nation was led by Pompey the Great? Rome
5. What did French scientist Hippolyte Mège-Mouriès is most often associated with? Inventing margarine
6. What is Santa's name in France? Pere Noel
7. For what 1993 movie did Anna Paquin win an Academy Award? The Piano
8. What is the spice Paprika made of? Bell Peppers or Chili Peppers
9. What chemical compound causes pain in muscles after exercise? Lactic acid
10. What city named its airport after Louis Armstrong? New Orleans
Tie Breaker What is the core in most pencils made from? Graphite