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Round 1

Question Number Question Answer
1. What literary character, in a novel by Cervantes, had a sidekick named Sancho Panza? Don Quixote
2. What large island lies about 300 miles due east of Mozambique? Madagascar
3. In the TV show "Friends", who played the role of Rachael's sister, Jill? Reese Witherspoon
4. What was Banlgadesh formerly known as until its independence? East Pakistan
5. What is another name for the prairie wolf? Coyote
6. What is the topmost part of a column called? Capital
7. Jason Voorhees' mask was molded from which NHL team's goalie mask? Detroit Red Wings
8. What year was fashion designer Gianni Versace killed? 1997
9. What layer of the Earth's atmosphere sits between the troposphere and mesosphere? Stratosphere
10. In which city can you find the famed Arch of Hadrian? Athens, Greece
Tie Breaker What was the home country of famed jeweller Peter Carl Faberge? Russia


Round 2

Question Number Question Answer
1. What Broadway musical featured the song "Kansas City"? Oklahoma!
2. What is the capital of Kosovo? Pristina
3. What actor played the role of Newman in the TV show "Seinfeld"? Wayne Knight
4. What model of automatic rifle was the most common used by American soldiers in South Vietnam? M-16
5. What kind of cool star will our Sun become in approximately 5 billion years? A red giant
6. What NBA star was known for his signature spin move, the Dream Shake? Hakeem Olajuwon
7. Who directed, The Christmas Kid"? Sid PInk
8. What food company produces the cereals Count Chocula, Franken Berry, and Boo Berry? General Mills
9. What is the hardest substance in the human body? Enamel
10. What is the capital of the Federated States of Micronesia? Palikir
Tie Breaker What trade name comes from combining the French words for velvet and hook? Velcro

Round 3

Question Number Question Answer
1. Stephen King's "The Shining" is set at which hotel? Overlook Hotel
2. What line of Latitude lies at 23 degrees and 27 minutes north of the equator? Tropic of Cancer
3. Which country and western singer is best remembered for her recording of "Crazy"? Patsy Cline
4. In what country was the last original Volkswagen Beetle produced, in July 2003? Mexico
5. Karakul and Dorset are types of what? Sheep
6. Which company was the first to offer a Valentine's Day chocolate box? Cadbury
7. Which fairytale princess likes sushi in the movie "Shrek"? Cinderella
8. What is the main flavoring ingredient in a typical gin recipe? Juniper berries
9. What was the name of the IBM supercomputer which defeated chess champion Garry Kasparov in a 1997 match? Deep Blue
10. The city of Berkeley is located across a bay from what other city? San Francisco
Tie Breaker Which religious ceremony comes from the Greek word meaning "to dip"? Baptism