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Round 1

Question Number Question Answer
1. What book did William Peter Blatty write with the $10,000 he won from "You Bet Your Life"? The Exorcist
2. Omaha, Kansas City, and Sioux City all lie on which river? Missouri River
3. What was the subtitle of the 1993 sequel to "Hot Shots"? Part Deux
4. In what city did the First and Second Continental Congresses meet? Philadelphia
5. What constellation is represented by the whale? Cetus
6. What slang term for the stomach is the highest-scoring ailment in the game "Operation"? The Breadbasket
7. What movie portrays a world where no children have been born in 18 years? Children of Men
8. What college did Brett Favre attend and play football for? Southern Mississippi
9. The surface of the dwarf planet Pluto is made largely of what type of frozen gas? Methane
10. Which ancient site in the mountains of Peru is known as "The Lost City of the Incas"? Machu Picchu
Tie Breaker What type of legal defense is derived from the Latin word meaning "elsewhere"? Alibi


Round 2

Question Number Question Answer
1. What American playwright titled his autobiography "Timebends"? Arthur Miller
2. The geothermal spa "Blue Lagoon" is located in what country? Iceland
3. How many Oscars did "The Color Purple" collect from its 11 nominations? None
4. What did the British army do to the US Capitol building in 1814? Set it on fire
5. What fruit is packed with the most calories? The avocado
6. What type of stuffed animal does an arctophile collect? Teddy bears
7. Which 1989 movie did Weird Al Yankovic starred in and cowrote? UHF
8. What is the official name for the "pound" or "number" symbol on the telephone keypad? Octothorpe
9. Who was the first man to return safely from space? Yuri Gagarin
10. Which US state is closest to Cuba? Florida
Tie Breaker What is the name for a gin martini garnished with a pickled onion instead of an olive? Gibson

Round 3

Question Number Question Answer
1. From what language did English borrow the word "orangutan"? Malay
2. In which US state is Stone Mountain? Georgia
3. In the show "Jackie Chan Adventures", which antagonist turned into a protagonist after the show's first season? Tohru
4. Which river did Washington cross on Christmas night 1776? Delaware River
5. What is 11 squared? 121
6. What are Limerick, Round Bend, Aberdeen and Octopus? Fishing hooks
7. What pair of Disney rodents made their debut in the 1943 cartoon "Private Pluto"? Chip 'n' Dale
8. To which color group does St. Charles Place belong on a standard US Monopoly board? Light purple
9. In what year was nylon first synthesized? 1935
10. What is the capital of Connecticut? Hartford
Tie Breaker What takes place every July in Pamplona? The running of the bulls