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Round 1

Question Number Question Answer
1. Who is the one-eyed giant of Greek mythology? Cyclops
2. What city serves as the capital of Northern Ireland? Belfast
3. What TV Show features the characters Fox Mulder and Dana Skully? The X-Files
4. What year did the English Civil War start? 1642
5. What chemical element is a bright yellow solid at room temperature? Sulfur
6. Sophophobia is the fear of what? Learning or knowledge
7. What early TV comic was nicknamed "Mr. Television"? Milton Berle
8. What is Plutophobia the fear of? Wealth
9. What tree's edible seeds were once used to weigh diamonds? The carob tree's
10. Which US state is nicknamed the "Land of the Midnight Sun"? Alaska
Tie Breaker How many strings does a standard ukulele have? 4


Round 2

Question Number Question Answer
1. What original literary work was the movie "Gettysburg" based on? The Killer Angels
2. Which non-coastal western US state has the seagull as its official state bird? Utah
3. What was the name of the 80’s band formed by Roland Orzabal and Curt Smith? Tears for Fears
4. Which terrorist group invaded the Munich Olympic Village in 1972? Black September
5. The kingfish is actually the largest species of what type of fish? Mackerel
6. Upon his death, what convicted killer donated his corneas? Gary Gilmore
7. What year was actress Diane Keaton born? 1946
8. What is the European Union's equivalent to the North American's "911" emergency number? 112
9. A plague is a group of what insect? Locust
10. What is the capital of Azerbaijan? Baku
Tie Breaker Which country has been donating London's Trafalgar's Square's Christmas tree since 1947? Norway

Round 3

Question Number Question Answer
1. In what comic strip would you find siblings Zoe, Hammy and Wren? Baby Blues
2. What city named its airport after Galileo Galilei? Pisa
3. Who had the fingers on his left hand glued together to make his disability look more real in the movie "The Usual Suspects"? Kevin Spacey
4. The Battle of Palo Alto was the first major battle of what war? Mexican War
5. What is the acronym for Thomas A. Swift's Electric Rifle? Taser
6. What company did Craig Newmark found? Craigslist
7. What movie did rappers Ice Cube & Ice T star in? Tresspass
8. Which Birthsign spans the months of January and February? Aquarius
9. What is the common name for solid carbon dioxide? Dry ice
10. Which US state is home to Newberry National Volcanic Monument? Oregon
Tie Breaker What skiing legend headed the Tour de France organizing committee from 1992 to 2001? Jean-Claude Killy