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Round 1

Question Number Question Answer
1. What takes its name from the Japanese for "whimsical pictures"? Manga
2. Harare is the capital of what country? Zimbabwe
3. What were Moe Howard, Larry Fine and Curly Howard better known as? The 3 Stooges
4. Who succeeded Jimmy Carter as the 40th President of the United States? Ronald Reagan
5. What do fried spiders taste like? Nuts
6. How many dice are there in the game of "Boggle"? Sixteen
7. Who was musical director for Johnny Carson's "The Tonight Show" from 1967­ to 1992? Doc Severinsen
8. What does Amoco stand for? American Oil Company
9. What planet is the coldest in our solar system? Uranus
10. In what country would you find the mouths of the Orinoco river? Venezuela
Tie Breaker What cocktail do you get if you add green Creme de Menthe to cognac? Green Hornet


Round 2

Question Number Question Answer
1. Who wrote the detective novel "The Maltese Falcon"? Dashiell Hammett
2. Which four countries share borders with Belgium? France, Germany, Netherlands and Luxembourg
3. Which rap star was born Cordozar Calvin Broadus, Jr.? Snoop Dogg
4. Which architect designed the Empire State Building? William F. Lamb
5. What is the actual name of the flower known as daffodil? Narcissus
6. What sport's lingo uses the term "Googly"? Cricket
7. According to its first line, in what city is the Band's song "The Weight" set? Nazareth
8. What type of food is Lollo Rosso? Lettuce
9. What is the most abundant metal in Earth's crust? Aluminium
10. How many US states share a land border with Alaska? None
Tie Breaker In what year did the NBA introduce the 24 ­second shot clock? 1954

Round 3

Question Number Question Answer
1. In "The Twelve Days of Christmas", what did my true love send to me on the sixth day? Six geese-a-laying
2. Which US state is nicknamed the "Gem State"? Idaho
3. Whose adventures on TV take place on the fictional Island of Sodor? Thomas the Tank Engine's
4. Who was assassinated by Talmadge Hayer? Malcolm X
5. How many sides are there on a pentagon? Five
6. Which religious ceremony comes from the Greek word meaning "to dip"? Baptism
7. Who released the 1970's album entitled "Trans-Europe Express"? Kraftwerk
8. What month's birthstone places highest on the Mohs scale? April's
9. What is the common name for butterfly larvae? Caterpillars
10. Lake Tiberias is more commonly known as the Sea of what? Galilee
Tie Breaker How much Monopoly money do you collect for finishing second in a beauty contest? $10