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Round 1

Question Number Question Answer
1. Who wrote the 1963 novel "Planet of the Apes"? Pierre Boulle
2. Which country borders Suriname to the south? Brazil
3. What wise guys are forever linked to the phrase: "Nyuk, nyuk, nyuk"? The 3 Stooges
4. In what year did the Soviet Union launch its first Sputnik satellite? 1957
5. Paper and Mud Dauber are types of what? Wasp
6. What spirit is made from fermented molasses? Rum
7. In the TV show, "The Simpsons", what is the name of the family's cat? Snowball
8. What song contains the line "I feel stupid and contagious"? Smells Like Teen Spirit
9. What was the name given to the space missions that took place between the Mercury and Apollo missions? Gemini
10. On what sea is the Crimea? Black Sea
Tie Breaker The infamous glitch Pokemon "missingno" is found in the games Pokemon Red and what else? Blue


Round 2

Question Number Question Answer
1. Who wrote the Christmas mystery, The Bishop and the Three Kings? Andrew Greeley
2. In what city would you find the Golden Gate Park? San Francisco
3. What TV show features the fictional TV show "Tool Time"? Home Improvement
4. In which Indian city did 43 people die in the notorious Black Hole? Calcutta
5. What is an eyrie? The nest of a bird of prey
6. What is the colour of mourning in Turkey? Violet
7. What TV show did "Young Americans" spin off from? Dawson's Creek
8. What is the fear of light flashes called? Selaphobia
9. What flying insects are classified in two main families, "hesperioidea" and "papilionoidea"? Butterflies
10. Columbus is the capital of which US state? Ohio
Tie Breaker What sports term is the shortest word ever to decide the National Spelling Bee? Luge

Round 3

Question Number Question Answer
1. What musical's show-stopping songs include "Mr. Cellophane" and "Razzle Dazzle"? Chicago's
2. Which Belgian city is one of the world's main centers for diamond dealing? Antwerp
3. What political figure is married to former "In Living Color" star Alexandra Wentworth? George Stephanopoulos
4. In what year was the "Star Spangled Banner" designated the US National Anthem? 1931
5. What vitamin is known as the sunshine vitamin? Vitamin D
6. How many lanes does an Olympic swimming pool have? Eight
7. The movie "Happy Feet" is dedicated to what man? Steve Irwin
8. The dish "rosti" originated from which country? Switzerland
9. Who is credited with the discovery of penicillin? Alexander Fleming
10. What is the capital of the US state of Tennessee? Nashville
Tie Breaker What company makes the infamous Angostura Bitters? House of Angostura