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Round 1

Question Number Question Answer
1. What Mozart opera focuses on fiancee swapping as its theme? Cosi fan tutte
2. Into what sea does the Elbe river flow? North Sea
3. Who starred as Captain Georg von Trapp in "The Sound of Music"? Christopher Plummer
4. Who is generally regarded as the inventor of the internal combustion automobile? Karl Benz
5. Most people breathe through one nostril at a time - True or False? True, over 85% of people breather through only one nostril at a time
6. What meal-in-a-box is called the San Francisco treat? Rice-a-Roni
7. What is Gene Simmons' persona name in the band KISS? The Demon
8. The serial killer Peter Sutcliffe was also known as what? The Yorkshire Ripper
9. Who won a Nobel Prize for discovering Prions? Stanley Prusiner
10. Mount Etna is located on which island? Sicily
Tie Breaker Who received a patent for the first electric razor in 1930? Jacob Schick


Round 2

Question Number Question Answer
1. Which novelist sometimes writes under the pseudonym Richard Bachman? Stephen King
2. The popular tourist destination, Amalfi, is located in which province in the Italian Campania region? Salerno
3. The song "Suite: Judy Blue Eyes" was inspired by Stephen Stills' breakup with whom? Judy Collins
4. In 1893, New Zealand became the first country to do what? Allow women to vote
5. What word for a part of the eye is also the name of the Greek Goddess of the Rainbow? Iris
6. In cocktail terminology, what does "neat" mean? A drink poured without water, ice or mixers
7. What was the colorful nickname of elderly frat member Joseph Pulasky in the 2003 film "Old School"? Blue
8. What number shirt did Pele wear? 10
9. How long is the giraffe's tongue? 17 inches
10. What year did Bangladesh declare its independence from Pakistan? 1971
Tie Breaker Which pasta is shaped like a short tube? Ditalini

Round 3

Question Number Question Answer
1. What is the middle name of author Arthur C. Clarke? Charles
2. Accra is the capital of which African country? Ghana
3. What is the name of the demons in Hellraiser? Cenobites
4. Which country were the 1928 Summer Olympic Games held in? Netherlands
5. What two-word term is the top speed reached by a free-falling object? Terminal velocity
6. How many strings does a standard ukulele have? 4
7. What TV show title character was played by pop singer Brandy? Moesha
8. In ancient times, what material where the first musical instruments made of? Bones
9. Lockjaw is another name for which disease? Tetanus
10. What US city is home to the annual "All-American Soap Box Derby"? Akron, Ohio
Tie Breaker What prominent facial feature is Hello Kitty missing? Mouth