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Round 1

Question Number Question Answer
1. Which doctor did Hugh Lofting write a series of books about? Dr. Dolittle
2. What sea is located between Asia Minor and Greece? Aegean Sea
3. What was Smokey Robinson's backing band? The Miracles
4. Which enemy of the Roman Empire was nicknamed the ?Scourge of God? by the Catholic Church? Attila the Hun
5. Ants belong to what family? Formicidae
6. What do the bar code letters UPC stand for? Universal Product Code
7. Which actress was dubbed "The Scream Queen" after appearing in numerous horror films? Jamie Lee Curtis
8. Which types of pasta have a large cylindrical shape? Cannelloni and Paccheri
9. What is the more common name for Hallux? Big toe
10. What two Canadian provinces have capitals named for the same person? British Columbia and Saskatchewan
Tie Breaker Which US first lady founded a center for the treatment of addictions? Betty Ford


Round 2

Question Number Question Answer
1. What Shakespeare play begins with a meeting of the Weird Sisters? Macbeth
2. What city is home to the Shukhov Tower? Moscow
3. Robert Englund played the main villain in what series of horror films? A Nightmare on Elm Street
4. Which Argentinean Marxist, who became a bedroom poster icon of the 1960s, was once one of Fidel Castro's commander? Ernesto (Che) Guevara
5. Who was the first female American in space? Sally Ride
6. What was the last desktop computer made by Commodore? The Amiga 4000
7. Who played Will on the TV show "Will & Grace"? Eric McCormack
8. What homerun hitter was nicknamed the "Sultan of Swat"? Babe Ruth
9. Which sex has the shorter human vocals? The female
10. What country shares the island of Borneo with Indonesia? Malaysia
Tie Breaker What billionaire once owned Las Vegas' Desert Inn, The Sands, The Frontier, and Castaways? Howard Hughes

Round 3

Question Number Question Answer
1. What classic novel's subtitle is "A Pure Woman, Faithfully Presented"? Tess of the D'Urbervilles
2. Where are the Guiana Highlands located? Northeastern South America
3. What song do the soldiers sing walking through the rubble of Hue in the movie Full Metal Jacket? The Mickey Mouse Club theme
4. What US politician was named for Julius Caesar? J. C. Watts
5. What do fried spiders taste like? Nuts
6. What three races must be won to capture the "Triple Crown" in horse racing? Kentucky Derby, Preakness Stakes, Belmont Stakes
7. What was the first rap single to hit number one on Billboard's Hot 100? Ice Ice Baby
8. What type of foodstuff is traditionally eaten on Shrove Tuesday? Pancakes 
9. What color is an adult Bald Eagle's beak? Yellow
10. In which US state is Mount Vernon? Virginia
Tie Breaker Who condensed milk for first time in the US in 1856? Gail Borden, Jr.