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Round 1

Question Number Question Answer
1. What musical was shut down by the government and its cast forced to leave the country when it opened? Hair
2. What is the capital of Brazil? Brasilia
3. What did the Elf Hermy want to be in the movie "Rudolph, the Red-Nosed Reindeer"? Dentist
4. Which maritime explorer gave the Pacific ocean its name? Ferdinand Magellan
5. What did Eli Whitney invent? Cotton gin
6. What sport is Jenson Button associated with? Motorsport
7. What famous entertainer's tombstone reads, "Everybody Loves Somebody Sometime"? Dean Martin
8. What is the heating element in Hasbro's Easy-Bake Oven"? A lightbulb
9. What does an anemometer measure? Wind speed
10. What is the northernmost Scandinavian country? Norway
Tie Breaker How many years did it take Ferdinand Porsche, and his team, to design the VW Beetle? 4


Round 2

Question Number Question Answer
1. In the children's toe-counting rhyme, what did the third little piggy have? Roast Beef
2. Mount Kosciuszko is located in which country? Australia
3. In what movie does Ray Liotta play a ghost? Field of Dreams
4. Which 19th century monarch ordered Buckingham House to be expanded into a royal palace? George IV
5. Who won a Grammy Award for his song "I Left my Heart in San Francisco"? Tony Bennett
6. How many instruments accompany someone singing "a cappella"? None
7. What actor provided the voice for the song "Thriller"? Vincent Price
8. What holds the bit in a drill? Chuck
9. What pet bird takes its name from Australian Aborigine words for "good eating"? The budgerigar
10. Which country has the longest coastline? Canada
Tie Breaker What two pins are left standing in bowling's hardest split to pick up? The 7 and 10

Round 3

Question Number Question Answer
1. What was William Shakespeare's hometown? Stratford-upon-Avon
2. What country is Transilvania in? Romania
3. Who directed the film "Serpico"? Sidney Lumet
4. Who invented the cash register in 1879? James Ritty
5. What type of plant is a Saguaro? Cactus
6. What degree did Brett Favre earn from the University of Southern Mississippi? Teaching
7. On what TV show did Gene Gene the Dancing Machine perform? The Gong Show
8. Who invented the correction fluid known as Liquid Paper? Bette Nesmith Graham
9. What product that takes its name from a farm animal is a step along the way from iron ore to cast iron? Pig iron
10. What is Krung Thep is more commonly known as? Bangkok
Tie Breaker In what year was the Twinkie invented? 1930