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Round 1

Question Number Question Answer
1. Which character killed Clare Quilty? Humbert Humbert
2. Which bird is the national bird of Finland? Whooper swan
3. What type of animal was Bambi's friend Flower? Skunk
4. William de Tracy played a part in the murder of which "chief overseer"? Archbishop Thomas Becket
5. The first consumer products made from plastics were what? Hair combs
6. What do Las Vegas blackjack dealers stand on? 17
7. What TV show did "Lou Grant" spin off from? The Mary Tyler Moore Show
8. In what year was Ben & Jerry's founded? 1978
9. What is October's birthstone? Opal
10. The Galapagos Islands are part of which country? Ecuador
Tie Breaker What space lies between Baltic Avenue and Reading Railroad on a standard Monopoly game board? Income Tax


Round 2

Question Number Question Answer
1. What is the name for a literary device that combines two words and their definitions into a single new word? Portmanteau
2. Which US state is nicknamed the "Keystone State"? Pennsylvania
3. In the TV show "The Simpsons", what is Milhouse's last name? Van Houten
4. Where was US President James Garfield shot and killed? Washington, D.C.
5. What is the largest rodent in the US? The Beaver
6. What type of a tree killed Sonny Bono? Pine
7. Who directed the movie "2001: A Space Odyssey"? Stanley Kubrick
8. What song's lyrics include "tap, tap, tapping at your windowpane and bringing joy to every girl and boy"? Suzy Snowflake
9. What part of the licorice plant gives the candy its distinctive flavor? The root
10. What is the former name of Istanbul? Constantinople
Tie Breaker What variety of beans is used to prepare Boston baked beans? Navy

Round 3

Question Number Question Answer
1. Whose military textbook "Infantry Attacks" was read, famously by George Patton? Erwin Rommel's
2. What is the capital of Djibouti? Djibouti City
3. Whose sidekick was named Barney Fife? Sheriff Andy Taylor
4. In which year did the Japanese attack Pearl Harbor? 1941
5. What kind of poisoning is known as plumbism? Lead poisoning
6. What is the principle ingredient of the dish Biryani? Rice
7. Who authored the song "In the Ghetto"? Mac Davis
8. In a game of Hearts, what term describes winning every heart and the queen of spades? Shooting the Moon
9. How many yards are there in a chain? 22
10. Which US state is nicknamed the "Green Mountain State"? Vermont
Tie Breaker Which city is served by Schwechat airport? Vienna