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Round 1

Question Number Question Answer
1. Which character is the narrator of Melville's "Moby Dick"? Ishmael
2. Caracas is the capital of which country? Venezuela
3. Who directed the 2009 movie "Watchmen"? Zack Snyder
4. What war saw the first soldier buried at Arlington's Tomb of the Unknowns? World War I
5. What dermatological problem do you most likely have if you have over secreting sebaceous glands? Acne
6. Where did former NFL star Joe Montana play college football? Notre Dame
7. In The Simpsons, what sits next to the basement door in the Simpson's house? Grandfather clock
8. Which male vocal range is pitched between tenor and bass? Baritone
9. Which great American inventor died in October, 1931?  Thomas Edison
10. Which Canadian island is named after the father of Queen Victoria? Prince Edward Island
Tie Breaker How many children did poet Sylvia Plath have? 2


Round 2

Question Number Question Answer
1. What is the third movement of a symphony called? Minuet
2. Which US city was once called New Amsterdam? New York
3. Who co-wrote, directed and starred in the 1971 movie "Bananas"? Woody Allen
4. What line divided the North and South in the U.S. Civil War? The Mason-Dixon line
5. What is the largest animal to have ever existed? Blue whale
6. In the song Santa Claus is Coming to Town, what does Santa know? When you're awake and if you've been bad or good
7. Who is Miguel Ferrer's mother? Rosemary Clooney
8. The Sejm are the legislative body in which country? Poland
9. How often are brain cells replaced? Never
10. On which of North America's Great Lakes does the city of Buffalo stand? Lake Erie
Tie Breaker Who has been the pole sitter at a record six Indy 500s, from 1979 to 1991? Rick Mears

Round 3

Question Number Question Answer
1. What Shakespearean play begins with the line "Who's there"? Hamlet
2. What West Coast city was home to Jack Murphy Stadium? San Diego
3. Who said "I always thought losing my virginity was a career move"? Madonna
4. What city was William McKinley killed in? Buffalo
5. What fruit is "Citrus grandis"? Pomelo
6. What country are eclairs said to have originated from? France
7. Who from the cast of "The Usual Suspects" won a Best Supporting Actor Oscar? Kevin Spacey
8. What condiment is Lea & Perrins most famous for? Worcestershire Sauce
9. What are a group of magpies called? A tittering
10. Which US President was responsible for the "Louisiana Purchase"? Thomas Jefferson
Tie Breaker Who said "You'd be surprised how much it costs to look this cheap"? Dolly Parton