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Round 1

Question Number Question Answer
1. Poseidon was the Greek god of what? Sea
2. What three countries share the island of Borneo? Indonesia, Malaysia and Brunei
3. What short-lived 1970s TV series was set on Moonbase Alpha? Space: 1999
4. Who was assassinated by Carl Weiss? Huey Long
5. What do goldfish lose if kept in dimly lit or running water? Their color
6. What is an "Americano"? Espresso with hot water
7. Who plays the role of Captain John Miller in the movie "Saving Private Ryan"? Tom Hanks
8. Jean Paul Gaultier was awarded what French title? Chevalier
9. What are you afraid of if you have "chionophobia"? Snow
10. On which river does Washington D.C. stand? The Potomac
Tie Breaker Where are US coins with a "D" mark minted? Denver


Round 2

Question Number Question Answer
1. Which Shakespeare play sees the brother of a novice nun sentenced to death for fornication? Measure for Measure
2. What beer shares its name with the river that runs through Amsterdam? Amstel
3. What hitmaker produced the 2003 PlayStation music mixer game "Beaterator"? Timbaland
4. In what year did Kazakhstan declare its independence from the Soviet Union? 1991
5. Which element appears sixth on the periodic table? Carbon
6. What make of car appears in the left foreground of the "Abbey Road" cover? Volkswagen
7. Who got to No. 3 in the UK with the song "Joe Le Taxi"? Vanessa Paradis
8. What's the "safest" color on the US Homeland Security Advisory System's color scale? Green
9. What year was the Pioneer 10 space probe launched into space? 1972
10. In which continent would you find the Amazon river? South America
Tie Breaker How many "herbs and spices" does KFC claim to have in their "secret recipe"? 11

Round 3

Question Number Question Answer
1. In "Gulliver's Travels", what is the name of the flying island? Laputa
2. The Wyandotte Cave is located in which US state? Indiana
3. Who played the villain Howard Payne in the 1994 movie "Speed"? Dennis Hopper
4. Which Cambodian party was Pol Pot the leader of? Khmer Rouge
5. What is the name of Mars' smaller moon? Deimos
6. What is the fear of light flashes called? Selaphobia
7. What Canadian singer was married to Mutt Lange? Shania Twain
8. In 1991, who erected three thousand blue and yellow umbrellas on the coasts of California and Japan? Christo
9. What is the scientific name for the North Star? Polaris
10. What is the capital of Switzerland? Bern
Tie Breaker Who first broke the gender barrier in NASCAR racing in 1949? Sara Christian