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Round 1

Question Number Question Answer
1. Chopin played what instrument as a child? The piano
2. Where is the Basketball Hall of Fame located? Springfield, Massachusetts
3. What was the first name of Julia Roberts' character in the 2001 movie "Ocean's Eleven"? Tess
4. What was the capital city of West Germany from 1949 to 1990? Bonn
5. What method of underwater detection is short of "sound navigation and ranging"? Sonar
6. In the late 1990’s, what candy bar used the ad slogan "Two for me, none for you"? Twix
7. What band's Greatest Hits album set a US record by going 29 times platinum? The Eagles'
8. What is the main ingredient of Tapenade?  Olives
9. What does an entomologist study? Insects
10. In what country would you see "whirling dervishes"? Turkey
Tie Breaker What chain opened its first store in 1962 in the town of Rogers, Arkansas? Wal-Mart


Round 2

Question Number Question Answer
1. Who beheaded Medusa? Perseus
2. What is the Welsh name for Mount Snowdon? Yr Wyddfa
3. What famous rapper's real name is O'Shea Jackson? Ice Cube
4. During WWI, what disease caused 1/3 of all soldier's deaths? Spanish Flu
5. What animal lives in a "drey"? The squirrel
6. Christmas caroling began as what old English custom? Wassailing
7. Which of the two leads of 1995's movie "Friday" didn't appear in either of the sequels? Chris Tucker
8. What Reds and Tigers manager was nicknamed "Captain Hook" for his tendency to pull pitchers early? Sparky Anderson
9. What is the "bole" of a tree? The trunk
10. In what US state is Dulles International Airport located? Virginia
Tie Breaker What age milestone qualifies you to be a "super centenarian"? 110

Round 3

Question Number Question Answer
1. What is the first name of Gianni Versace's sister who took control of the business after his death in 1997? Donatella
2. What is the capital of Tunisia? Tunis
3. Who played Captain Leo Davidson in the 2001 version of the movie "Planet of the Apes"? Mark Wahlberg
4. Who was abducted by the Symbionese Liberation Army in 1974? Patty Hearst
5. What is the chemical name for lye? Sodium Hydroxide
6. In 1992, which US state began offering tourist info at 1-800-33-GUMBO? Louisiana
7. What tunnel does Tony Soprano use in the "Sopranos" opening credits? The Lincoln Tunnel
8. Cap'n Crunch's flagship is named for what fish? The guppy
9. What is the maximum number of lines of symmetry a rectangle can have? Four
10. What western US city is dubbed “The Valley of 10,000 Buffets”? Las Vegas
Tie Breaker What's the "toad" in traditional English toad-in-the-hole? Sausage