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Round 1

Question Number Question Answer
1. In what Puccini opera does Scarpia appear? Tosca
2. What city is nicknamed the "Big Apple"? New York City
3. What kind of car does Lester buy in the 1999 movie "American Beauty"? Firebird
4. Who was the last woman to be hanged in Britain in the 1950's? Ruth Ellis
5. Which chemical element has the highest boiling point? Tungsten
6. What is the name of the kneeling cushions in churches? Hassock
7. What type of wine does Miles refuse to drink in the movie "Sideways"? Merlot
8. What was the original brand of cereal pitched by Snap, Crackle and Pop? Rice Krispies
9. What is the name of the Austrian Monk who formulated the basic laws of genetics? Gregor Mendel
10. Which US state was established by William Penn in 1681? Pennsylvania
Tie Breaker What's the alcohol in an Old Fashioned cocktail? Whiskey


Round 2

Question Number Question Answer
1. What TV series was based on the series of books by Laura Ingalls Wilder? Little House on the Prairie
2. Staten Island is part of what city? New York
3. For which two movies did Tom Hanks win two consecutive Oscars? Philadelphia and Forrest Gump
4. The assassination of what country's Archduke led to World War I? Austria
5. How many chromosomes does a wolf have? 78
6. The Musée d'Orsay in Paris was originally what? Railway Station
7. The Great Gazoo was an alien in which cartoon series? The Flintstones
8. In what country did Red Bull originate as Krating Daeng? Thailand
9. What is made up of the duodenum, jejenum and ileum? Small intestine
10. What is the capital of California? Sacramento
Tie Breaker What type of food is Taramasalata? Cured cod roe

Round 3

Question Number Question Answer
1. According to the nursery rhyme, what was "in the pot, nine days old"? Pease porridge
2. Where does the famous "running of the bulls" take place? Pamplona
3. In the movie "Live And Let Die", what ability does Solitaire lose after sleeping with Bond? Her psychic ability
4. What year was actor Stan Laurel born? 1890
5. Why do snakes flick their tongues in and out? To smell
6. What rock band brought suit in 1994 claiming that Ticketmaster was an illegal monopoly? Pearl Jam
7. What famous rapper's real name is James Smith? LL Cool J
8. What name was given to EuroDisney? Disneyland Paris
9. What is a group of feral horses called? A band
10. What is the literal translation of Montenegro's name? Black mountain
Tie Breaker Which NBA team plays its home games at the Barclays Centre? Brooklyn Nets