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Round 1

Question Number Question Answer
1. The novel "Gone With the Wind" was written by who? Margaret Mitchell
2. What is the principle language of Brazil? Portuguese 
3. Which US actor with a stage name of Edward was born in Romania as Emmanuel Goldenburg? Edward G. Robinson
4. Which US president declared war on Japan in 1941? Franklin D. Roosevelt
5. What is March's birthstone? Aquamarine
6. Triple Sec is a clear liqueur of what flavor? Orange
7. Who directed the movie "The Godfather"? Francis Ford Coppola
8. What is the ninth sign of the Zodiac? Sagittarius
9. What is the acronym for Thomas A. Swift's Electric Rifle? Taser
10. Why is Oneida Lake sometimes called "the thumb"? It sites beside the Finger Lakes
Tie Breaker The zodiac sign "Taurus" refers to what animal? The bull


Round 2

Question Number Question Answer
1. What animal's head is placed on a stick in "Lord of the Flies"? A pig's
2. Which is colder, the North or South Pole? The South Pole
3. What position was first held by Caesar Augustus? Emperor of Rome
4. During which war did the "Battle of Jutland" take place? World War I
5. Which bird lays the largest eggs? Ostrich
6. What do sumo wrestlers throw into the ring to purify it before each bout? Salt
7. Who released the 1979 song "Rock 'n' Roll High School"? The Ramones
8. In Norway what is a Brisling? A Sprat
9. In what part of the human body would you find the fissure of Rolando? Brain
10. What river was dammed to create Lake Champlain? None, it is a naturally occurring lake
Tie Breaker According to popular wisdom, you should only eat oysters in months whose names contain which letter? R

Round 3

Question Number Question Answer
1. What year was author J. D. Salinger born? 1919
2. What nation's flag features a Sinhalese lion holding a sword? Sri Lanka
3. What Canadian singer was married to Mutt Lange? Shania Twain
4. What year did the English Civil War end? 1651
5. What is the chemical symbol for tin? Sn
6. What relative does a Russian call "babushka"? Grandmother
7. In the TV show "The Simpsons", what is Lenny's last name? Leonard
8. In the game of 9-ball, the pool balls are initially placed in a grouping of what shape? Diamond
9. What does the "lithosphere" refer to? The Earth's crust
10. Which South American country takes its name from Christopher Columbus? Colombia
Tie Breaker What city was home to the NBA's Jazz before moving to Utah? New Orleans