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Round 1

Question Number Question Answer
1. What name is given to the overweight boy with glasses in the book "Lord of the Flies"? Piggy
2. What is the capital of the Canadian province Nova Scotia? Halifax
3. What US city is mentioned in the first line of the Bob Seger song "Turn the Page"? Omaha
4. What was the name of the 1783 treaty that formally ended the American Revolutionary War? The Treaty of Paris
5. In its native habitat how high can a poinsettia grow as a flowering shrub? 10 feet
6. What citrus ­flavored soft drink was introduced by Coca-Cola in 1979 to compete with Pepsi's Mountain Dew? Mello Yello
7. Who played the role of Macauley Connor in the 1956 film "High Society"? Frank Sinatra
8. What's the alcohol in an Old Fashioned cocktail? Whiskey
9. "Consumption" was the former name of what disease? Tuberculosis
10. Which sea lies west of mainland Greece? Ionian
Tie Breaker What's the term for a bet before cards are dealt? Ante


Round 2

Question Number Question Answer
1. Who wasn't afraid to call James Joyce "a greasy undergraduate"? Virginia Wolfe
2. What Mexican ciudad sits across the Rio Grande from El Paso, Texas? Ciudad Juarez
3. Who is Brian mistaken for in the 1979 movie "Life of Brian"? The Messiah
4. "Video Killed the Radio Star" was the debut music video on which channel in 1981? MTV
5. What car manufacturer was first to introduce seat belts as a standard feature? Saab
6. What does the military abbreviation POW stand for? Prisoner of War
7. What is the name of Olive Oyl's mother? Nana Oyl
8. What country had, at one time, a female "Santa" called La Befena? Italy
9. What name is given to the fraction part of a logarithm number? Mantissa
10. Which European country is often referred to as the "Battlefield of Europe"? Belgium
Tie Breaker What are the four lowest numbers on a roulette table? 00, 0, 1 and 2

Round 3

Question Number Question Answer
1. What musical won a record breaking 12 Tony Awards? The Producers
2. Warsaw is the capital of what country? Poland
3. In The Simpsons, what is the name of Springfield's Italian chef? Luigi
4. Which dynasty preceded the Han Dynasty ending its rule in 207 BC? Qin Dynasty
5. An imperial fathom has how many yards? 2
6. What billionaire piloted the first hot-air balloon ever to cross the Atlantic? Richard Branson
7. Amber Brkich donated the bikinis she wore on what reality show to a museum in her hometown of Beaver, Pennsylvania? Survivor
8. What is added to cachaca to make a Caipirinha? Sugar and lime
9. Which country invented the Wankel engine, also known as a rotary engine? Germany
10. Which is the only Portuguese-speaking Latin American country? Brazil
Tie Breaker How old is a Jewish boy who has a bar mitzvah? 13