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Round 1

Question Number Question Answer
1. What "Lady of the Lamp" was named for the Italian city where she was born? Florence Nightingale
2. Which is the fourth largest US state in surface area? Montana
3. What US city was Walt Disney born in? Chicago
4. What Spanish explorer became the first governor of Puerto Rico in 1508? Juan Ponce de Leon
5. What percentage of air is composed of nitrogen? 78%
6. What is a smew? A species of duck
7. What year was actress Diane Keaton born? 1946
8. What is the study of bells called? Campanologist
9. How many claws does a domestic cat have? 18
10. What is the capital of Bhutan? Thimphu
Tie Breaker Until 2008, what color was the center square on a standard Scrabble board? Pink


Round 2

Question Number Question Answer
1. Who is the main character is Shakespeare's "The Tempest"? Prospero
2. What was the Republic of Nauru previously known as? Pleasant Island
3. What is the last name of the "Evil Dead" series protagonist Ash? Williams
4. Who is said to have been presented to Julius Caesar in a carpet? Cleopatra
5. Which element appears seventh on the periodic table? Nitrogen
6. In what decade was Montreal Canadien great Maurice "Rocket" Richard born? 1920s
7. What year did the TV show "30 Rock" debut on TV? 2006
8. What martial art has a name beginning with "K" that means empty hand? Karate
9. What nationality was inventor Alexander Graham Bell? Scottish
10. The Bering Strait separates Russia from which US state? Alaska
Tie Breaker What Major League Soccer team signed David Beckham to a $50 million contract in 2007? The Los Angeles Galaxy

Round 3

Question Number Question Answer
1. Who devoured a cake with the words "Eat Me" written on it in currants? Alice
2. Columbus is the capital of which US state? Ohio
3. In the movie "Gremlins", what is the name of the little Mogwai given to Billy? Gizmo
4. What religious leader, living in France while exiled, returned to his home country in 1979? The Ayatollah Khomeini
5. In what organ of the human body would you find the caudate lobe? The liver
6. What is campanologist the study of? Bells
7. How many episodes of "The Cosby Show" were made? 197
8. Which two classic Monopoly game tokens are articles that can be worn? The shoe and the top hat
9. What is used to measure horizontal and vertical angles in surveying? A theodolite
10. What is the capital of Djibouti? Djibouti City
Tie Breaker What musical instrument is played to wake up soldiers? Bugle