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Round 1

Question Number Question Answer
1. What year was H. G. Wells' "The Inivisible Man" serialized by Pearson's Weekly? 1897
2. What tropic passes through Australia? The Tropic of Capricorn
3. What Rolling Stones song did VH1 rank as the greatest song in rock­ and ­roll history? Satisfaction
4. What year was the computer mouse patented? 1970
5. What is the common name for "alopecia"? Baldness
6. What animal shape are the chocolate pieces in Ben & Jerry's flavor "Vermonty Python"? Cows
7. Who played the role of Ricky Stratton on the TV show "Silver Spoons"? Ricky Schroeder
8. What does P.S. stand for at the end of a letter? Postscript
9. Which element is third on the periodic table? Lithium
10. Which US state is home to Petroglyph National Monument? New Mexico
Tie Breaker Which bird is the national bird of Finland? Whooper swan


Round 2

Question Number Question Answer
1. What does the Swahili word "Simba" mean in English? Lion
2. What is the capital of the US state of Maryland? Annapolis
3. What singer's manager for over two decades was Colonel Tom Parker? Elvis Presley
4. Former French prime minister Georges Clemenceau was called what? The Tiger
5. What's the more common name for the retinal scotoma caused by the optic nerve? Your blind spot
6. Which car company produced a model named the Celica? Toyota
7. What was the name of the character portrayed by Angela Lansbury in "Murder, She Wrote"? Jessica Fletcher
8. What would a sommelier recommend to you? Wine
9. What is the traditional term for a male falcon? A tiercel
10. How many countries border Brazil? 10
Tie Breaker What board game, set during World War II, is dubbed "A Game of High Adventure"? Axis & Allies

Round 3

Question Number Question Answer
1. What device does Harry Potter use to track the comings and goings of people at Hogwarts castle? The Marauder's Map
2. What country borders Ukraine to the east? Russia
3. What was the subtitle of the 2005 movie "Miss Congeniality 2"? Armed and Fabulous
4. Who is credited with inventing the saxophone? Adolphe Sax
5. What animal species were depicted as evil characters in "The Wonderful Wizard of Oz"? Monkeys
6. What are the only two ingredients allowed in the "host", the Catholic Communion wafer? Wheat flower and water
7. What was the name of the dolphin Ace Ventura was trying to find in the movie "Ace Ventura: Pet Detective"? Snowflake
8. Which TV production company brought the show "Late Night With David Letterman" to NBC? Worldwide Pants
9. Cheetahs are native to what two continents? Africa and Asia
10. What is the largest city of Madeira? Funchal
Tie Breaker A spice from which root is used to give food a yellow colour? Turmeric