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Round 1

Question Number Question Answer
1. Who began his famous penance by killing and skinning the Nemean lion? Hercules
2. Which US state is nickname the "Palmetto State"? South Carolina
3. Which actor played the movie character known as "The One"? Keanu Reeves
4. Who was James Garfield's vice president? Chester A. Arthur
5. What is another name for the starfruit? Carambola
6. Carbonade Flamande is a dish made with what beverage? Beer
7. The I-V-vi-IV chord progression is commonly referred to by what alliterative name? Pop-punk progression
8. What is the length-to-width ratio of a regulation pool table? 2:1
9. What popular computer language shares its name with the vitamin formerly known as ascorbic acid? C
10. In which US state is Gettysburg National Military Park? Pennsylvania
Tie Breaker What part of a wine bottle is the punt? The indentation in the base


Round 2

Question Number Question Answer
1. Who composed the opera "Death in Venice"? Benjamin Britten
2. Alcatraz Island is located in what bay? San Francisco Bay
3. Who wrote the novel the miniseries "Shogun" was based on? James Clavell
4. What city is the Lighthouse of Alexandria located in? Pharos
5. What Greek letter is used to represent electrical resistance? Omega
6. What is Gary Gygax's claim to fame? Co-creator of Dungeons & Dragons
7. What TV show starred Frankie Muniz playing the role of Malcolm? Malcolm in the Middle
8. How many times is a trains whistle blasted if it is about to move forward? two
9. Karakul and Dorset are types of what? Sheep
10. In what province or territory will you find Canada's tallest mountain? Yukon
Tie Breaker What was the first nonoriginal color of cereal pieces added to Trix in 1980? Purple

Round 3

Question Number Question Answer
1. Who wrote "A Farewell to Arms"? Earnest Hemingway
2. Into what body of water does the Danube River empty? The Black Sea
3. What are the only 100% guarantees of safety in the TV show "Big Brother"? Head of Household and Veto
4. Which US president officially dedicated the Washington Monument? Chester A. Arthur
5. What continent has the highest native population of cheetahs? Africa
6. How many points is the outer white ring of an Olympic archery target worth? One
7. What movie character is a "sweet transvestite from Trans-sexual, Transylvania"? Frank N. Furter
8. In 1976-1977 season in 80 games, the Montreal Canadiens set the NHL record for how many points in a season? 132
9. What is a rhino horn made of? Keratin
10. What is Moscow's famed opera house? The Bolshoi Theatre
Tie Breaker In the restaurant industry, what number does the kitchen commonly assign to an item that they've run out of? 86