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Round 1

Question Number Question Answer
1. When was the Christmas carol "Silent Night" composed? 1818
2. What river flows through the city of Baghdad? Tigris
3. What major does David Bowie's "Space Oddity" refer to? Major Tom
4. Which University was founded as the College of New Jersey? Princeton
5. What is odorless and tasteless in its purified form, and used in cooking to set aspics? Gelatin
6. What is the point value of the letter Z in a standard Scrabble game? 10
7. What musical talent does the Devil display in the song "The Devil Went Down to George"? Fiddle playing
8. What team did the Atlanta Braves defeat in the 1995 World Series? Cleveland Indians
9. The insect known as the yellow jacket is a type of what? Wasp
10. Which country does Egypt border to the south? Sudan
Tie Breaker What woman's name is the correct term for a female donkey? Jenny


Round 2

Question Number Question Answer
1. What is the third movement of a symphony called? Minuet
2. Nevada is nicknamed the "Silver State" in honor of what? Silver mines
3. Who were the winners of the TV show The Amazing Race 18? Jen & Kisha
4. Whose shrewish wife was named Xantippe? Socrates'
5. What is the name for a group of stars? Constellation
6. Which building has been nicknamed "30 Rock"? GE Building
7. What was the family name of the aliens on the TV show "3rd Rock from the Sun"? The Solomons
8. What media personality was once a speechwriter for Richard Nixon? Ben Stein
9. How many times is a Roman numeral’s value increased if it has a line over it? 1,000
10. Athens is the capital of which country? Greece
Tie Breaker What do the letters MG stand for in the British sports car? Morris Garage

Round 3

Question Number Question Answer
1. What was John Grisham's first number one bestseller? The Firm
2. Which US capital city was originally called Le Fleur's Bluff? Jackson
3. What popular designer was responsible for the wardrobe of "Kika and The Cook"? Jean Paul Gaultier
4. In what year did the Spanish Civil War begin? 1936
5. What sense would you not have if you were anosmic? Smell
6. How many players are there in a standard volleyball team? Six
7. Who did the New York Yankees play against in the first televised World Series? The Brooklyn Dodgers
8. What Big US East school took the cryptic name for its sports teams from the Greek word for "what"? Georgetown
9. Which planet is named for the Roman God who was the son of Juno and Jupiter? Mars
10. What is the only Canadian province whose borders form a rectangle? Saskatchewan
Tie Breaker What is nephophobia the fear of? Clouds