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Round 1

Question Number Question Answer
1. What form of verse is "Paradise Lost" written in? Blank verse
2. What year did Sierra Leone gain its independence from the UK? 1961
3. What year was Davind Cronenberg's film "The Fly" released? 1986
4. During what war was the construction of the Pentagon completed? World War II
5. What is the only phase of the Moon that can produce a solar eclipse? New Moon
6. On what gold course would you find the three tricky holes called the "Amen Corner"? Augusta National Gold Club
7. What tunnel does Tony Soprano use in the "Sopranos" opening credits? The Lincoln Tunnel
8. Canonized in 1933, what famous nun is the patron saint of the French pilgrimage town of Lourdes? St. Bernadette
9. A "scarlet runner" is a type of what? Plant
10. What nation's legislative body is named The Great Khural? Mongolia
Tie Breaker What nickname was given to mafia boss Charlie Luciano? "Lucky" Luciano


Round 2

Question Number Question Answer
1. What was the only children's story published by Ian Fleming? Chitty Chitty Bang Bang
2. What is the capital of New Mexico? Santa Fe
3. What "couple" would be known as Fischbacher and Horn if they went by their last names? Siegfried & Roy
4. What did Al Capone largely fund his criminal empire on? Illegal alcohol
5. Mallard and Ruddy are species of what bird? Duck
6. "Cirque du Soleil" hails from what country? Canada
7. What famous actor was slated to play the alien in the 1987 film "Predator" but was replaced? Jean-Claude Van Damme
8. What was the first American company to manufacture color TV sets in the US? RCA
9. What does the medical acronym PET stand for? Positron Emission Tomography
10. What is the smallest ocean? The Arctic Ocean
Tie Breaker A Virgin Mary is a Bloody Mary without which ingredient? Vodka

Round 3

Question Number Question Answer
1. When did J. D. Salinger publish the novel "The Catcher in the Rye"? 1951
2. Hollywood is a district of what US city? Los Angeles
3. What is the only superhero film of the 1970s that earned enough at the box office to be a top ten film for that decade? Superman
4. Which amendment to the US Constitution deals with presidential succession? Twenty fifth
5. What acid gives vinegar its smell and taste? Acetic acid
6. What color is the saffron spice? Red
7. What two neighboring beaches in Rio de Janeiro each inspired hit songs? Copacabana and Ipanema
8. What year was the Amazon Kindle Fire first introduced? 2011
9. Approximately how many miles are there in a nautical mile? 1.15
10. What river forms much of the border between Washington and Oregon? Columbia River
Tie Breaker What does the abbreviation SUV stand for? Sport Utility Vehicle