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Round 1

Question Number Question Answer
1. What writer is known as the Bard? William Shakespeare
2. In what state would you find the Black Rock Desert? Nevada
3. Who's responsible for performing "The Ballad of The Green Berets"? Barry Sadler
4. Albert DeSalvo was better known as who? The Boston Strangler
5. What is Albumen more commonly known as? Egg White
6. What are spit in the annual contest in Paul's Valley, Oklahoma? Watermelon seeds
7. Which character did John Ritter play on the TV show "Three's Company"? Jack Tripper
8. Vegemite, a type of sandwich spread, is comprised mainly of what? Brewer's yeast
9. What number does the letter "V" with a bar over it represent in Roman numerals? 5,000
10. What two states share a border with Florida? Alabama and Georgia
Tie Breaker What is the Minute Maid Park also known as? The Juice Box


Round 2

Question Number Question Answer
1. Who produced two booklets for "Comic Relief" under the names Newt Scamander and Kennilworthy Whisp? J.K. Rowling
2. In which two European countries can you hear residents speaking Basque? France and Spain
3. Which boat passed through the Sea of Green, the Sea of Holes and the Sea of Time? The Yellow Submarine
4. Who was the famous teacher of Socrates? Plato
5. What animal has been dubbed nature's skyscraper? The giraffe
6. What was originally Coca-Cola sold as? Patent medicine
7. Arturo Toscanini played what instrument before conducting? The Cello
8. Which mint was the first to be used as a gum flavoring by the Wrigley Company? Spearmint
9. What is the significance of the moth found in the Harvard Mark I computer? First computer "bug"
10. Which US state is nicknamed the "Granite State"? New Hampshire
Tie Breaker What are the two main ingredients of a Hollandaise sauce?  Egg yolks and liquid butter

Round 3

Question Number Question Answer
1. Who blinded himself with Jocasta's brooch? Oedipus
2. Which is the third largest US state in surface area? California
3. What popular Walt Disney character shares a name with a planet? Pluto
4. Which president created the Secret Service? Abraham Lincoln
5. How long does it take for light from the Sun to reach Earth? About 8 minutes
6. What type of leaf is depicted on the national flag of Canada? A maple leaf
7. Whose concerts formed the basis of the documentary film "Rattle and Hum"? U2's
8. What is the "Bishop's Stone"? Amethyst
9. What is the significance of the moth found in the Harvard Mark I computer? First computer "bug"
10. Which Gulf is located north of Somalia? Gulf of Aden
Tie Breaker What is the first possible property purchase on Monopoly? Baltic Avenue