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Round 1

Question Number Question Answer
1. Which science fiction writer developed a series of ethics for robots known as the "Laws of Robotics"? Isaac Asimov
2. Prior to August 1984, Burkina Faso was known by what name? The Republic of Upper Volta
3. The I-V-vi-IV chord progression is commonly referred to by what alliterative name? Pop-punk progression
4. Which dynasty preceded the Han Dynasty ending its rule in 207 BC? Qin Dynasty
5. What is the fear of getting wrinkles known as? Rhytiphobia
6. What colour M&Ms did not exist from 1976 to 1987? Red
7. What is the name of the clown in It? Pennywise
8. Which fashion designer was shot dead in the summer of 1997? Gianni Versace
9. Found in Red Blood cells, this is an oxygen carrying protein. Hemoglobin
10. In what country would you find the mouths of the Yukon river? US
Tie Breaker Which luxury brand created a cellphone in 2009 containing more than 400 diamonds? 1837


Round 2

Question Number Question Answer
1. In which decade did the "Peanuts" comic strip debut? 1950s
2. What state is nicknamed the "Beehive State"? Utah
3. The first album by the Velvet Underground featured what fruit on the cover? A banana
4. Joe Louis became World Champion in which year? 1937
5. What constitutes 12 percent of an egg's weight? The shell
6. What is stored at a depository in Fort Knox? Gold
7. In "The Smurfs", what was the name of Gargamel's cat? Azrael
8. Where did former NFL star Joe Montana play college football? Notre Dame
9. What is a community of ants called? A colony
10. Christmas Island is a territory belonging to which country? Australia 
Tie Breaker What was the first artificial flavouring? Vanilla Essence

Round 3

Question Number Question Answer
1. Whose sidekick was named Archie Goodwin? Nero Wolfe
2. The Republic of Guinea-Bissau is located on which African coast? Western coast
3. The TV show "Frasier" is based in what US city? Seattle
4. Who was the first chancellor of the reunited Germany? Helmut Kohl
5. What do the Scoville Heat Units indicate? The amount of capsaicin present
6. Prior to 2016, which pitcher was the last to win back to back Cy Young Awards in the American League? Pedro Martinez
7. Who are the creators of the TV show "Seinfeld"? Larry David and Jerry Seinfeld
8. In 2002, Sony ended production of its recorders using what doomed video standard? Betamax
9. What do zoologists call the leader of a wolf pack? The alpha male
10. Easter Island is part of which country? Chile
Tie Breaker What woman's name is the correct term for a female donkey? Jenny