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Round 1

Question Number Question Answer
1. "The Diary of a Young Girl" is also known under what title? The Diary of Anne Frank
2. Which Gulf is located north of Somalia? Gulf of Aden
3. What is the name of the soap opera that Miranda loves watching in "Sex and the City"? Jules and Mimi
4. What year was the company "Hewlett-Packard" founded? 1939
5. Which is the largest of Neptune's moons? Triton
6. In a circus, a funambulist is a what? Tightrope walker
7. Who played Spiderman's arch­-nemesis, Green Goblin, in the 2002 Spider- Man movie? Willem Dafoe
8. What vegetable is most commonly added to yogurt to make Indian "raita"? Cucumber
9. What is a dromedary? One-humped camel
10. Jefferson City is the capital of which US state? Missouri
Tie Breaker What ingredients are needed to make a standard Mai Tai cocktail? Light rum, dark rum, lime juice, orgeat syrup and orange curacao


Round 2

Question Number Question Answer
1. In which much told legend does a magician sell his soul to the devil? Faust
2. The coast of what National Seashore is known as the "Graveyard of the Atlantic"? Cape Hatteras National Seashore
3. Which band member of Sublime died of a drug overdose? Bradley Nowell
4. How were presidents John Adams and John Quincy Adams related? They were father and son
5. Who is credited with designing the modern zipper as we know it and use it today? Gideon Sundback
6. The game "cat's cradle" is played using what material? String
7. What was Mary's last name on "The Mary Tyler Moore Show"? Richards
8. What brand of cat food was advertised by Morris the Cat? 9 Lives
9. What do scatologists study? Feces
10. Buenos Aires is the capital of what country? Argentina
Tie Breaker What are brails and buntlines on a ship? Ropes

Round 3

Question Number Question Answer
1. What classic novel's subtitle is "A Space Odyssey"? 2001
2. Princeton University is located in which state? New Jersey
3. What former politician succeeded Judge Joseph Wapner on "The People's Court" in 1997? Ed Koch
4. In 1994, which Scandinavian country voted to stay out of the European Union? Norway
5. In what century did the Dodo bird become extinct? 17th
6. How many camels carried the 117,000 volumes of Abdul Kassem Ismael's library? 400
7. Directed by Sydney Pollack, which film won the Oscar for Best Picture in 1986? Out of Africa
8. A government in which power is restricted to a few is called a what? An oligarchy
9. What scientific principle allows a compass to work? Magnetism
10. Which country was formerly known as East Pakistan? Bangladesh
Tie Breaker How many players are there in a standard men's field lacrosse team? Ten