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Round 1

Question Number Question Answer
1. Which artist did Matisse and Picasso call "the father of us all"? Paul Cezanne
2. Port Said lies on which waterway? The Suez Canal
3. Who played the role of Catwoman in the 1992 movie "Batman Returns"? Michelle Pfeiffer
4. In 1972, who became the first American to win the world chess championship? Bobby Fischer
5. What disease, caused by the bacteria Y. pestis, is spread by fleas and rats? Bubonic plague
6. How many enemy planes must a pilot shoot down to be called an ace? Five
7. What year was Indiana Jones first introduced to the public? 1981
8. What is vadouvan? Indian spice with a French twist
9. What household device uses the rare synthetic element americium? Smoke detectors
10. Which US state is the third largest state by land area? California
Tie Breaker What place was rumored to house aliens in the US? Area 51


Round 2

Question Number Question Answer
1. What year was H. G. Wells' "The Inivisible Man" serialized by Pearson's Weekly? 1897
2. Parma and Tuscany are regions of what country? Italy
3. What breed was the dog in the 1960s TV show "Please Don't Eat the Daisies"? Sheepdog
4. Which US state witnessed three Seminole Wars during the 1800s? Florida
5. What element do you need to avoid goitre? Iodine
6. In which athletics event might you use a Fosbury Flop? High Jump
7. Who has been played in a movie by both Catherine Keener and Sandra Bullock? Harper Lee
8. What drink is sometimes called "the green fairy"? Absinthe
9. What is measured using a Richter scale? Earthquakes
10. What city is the capital of the US state of South Dakota? Pierre
Tie Breaker What two colours make purple? Red and Blue

Round 3

Question Number Question Answer
1. Franglais is a blend of French and what other language? English
2. Easter Island is part of which country? Chile
3. Name one of the artist, The Weeknd's, two number one hits in 2015? The Hills or I can't feel my face
4. What nation was led by Rameses the Great? Egypt
5. What number does the roman numeral LXXX denote? 80
6. Poutine consists of gravy and cheese curds on top of what? French fries
7. What was the occupation of James Woods' character on the TV show "Shark"? Lawyer
8. What fruit's name comes from the Nahuatl word for "testicle"? Avocado's
9. What is "bovine spongiform encephalopathy" more commonly known as? Mad cow disease
10. What is the Welsh name for Mount Snowdon? Yr Wyddfa
Tie Breaker In which sport is Ukrainian Sergey Bubka best known? Pole vault