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Round 1

Question Number Question Answer
1. By what name is the author Theodor Geisel better known? Dr. Seuss
2. What was the capital of Brazil until Brasilia was completed? Rio de Janeiro
3. In the film "Saving Private Ryan" what was Private Ryan's first name? James
4. What farm animal did George Washington introduce to the US? The mule
5. What is the only metal that is liquid at room temperature? Mercury
6. What British holiday is celebrated on December 26th? Boxing Day
7. What picture hangs on Andy Dufresne's cell wall in the movie The Shawshank Redemption? A picture of Albert Einstein
8. How many squares are there on a standard Scrabble board? 225
9. The March of Dimes was originally founded to help find a vaccine for what? Polio
10. Salton Sea is located in which western US state? California
Tie Breaker What video game character was originally given the name Jumpman? Mario


Round 2

Question Number Question Answer
1. What character, created by A. A. Milne, loves watercress? Roo
2. What Turkish city has spread to both sides of the Bosphorus Strait? Istanbul
3. What year was Robert Downey Jr.'s first movie, "Pound" released in? 1970
4. Where was the first US Mint constructed? Philadelphia
5. Which penguin sex is larger? Males
6. With what do you "Deck the Halls"? Boughs of Holly
7. In The Hobbit, how many dwarves show up at Bilbos house? 13
8. Whose 502-foot Fenway Park homer is marked by a single red seat in the right field bleachers? Ted Williams'
9. How many items are in a gross? 144
10. Zagreb is the capital of which country? Croatia
Tie Breaker Who caused the collapse of Barings Bank and inspired the film "Rogue Trader"? Nick Leeson

Round 3

Question Number Question Answer
1. According to Erma Bombeck's best seller, where is the grass always greener? Over the septic tank
2. Which is the largest desert in Australia? Great Victoria Desert
3. What year saw the debut of the TV show "30 Rock"? 2006
4. President Gerald Ford was a member of which political party? Republican Party
5. Triton is a moon of which planet? Neptune
6. For how many years was the first generation Volkswagen Golf in production? 9 years
7. What color is Spock's blood? Green
8. Which two fruits are an anagram of each other? Lemon and melon
9. What is the name of a small object orbiting the sun made of ice, dust and frozen gas? Comet
10. Which US state capital is both the oldest and the highest in the country? Santa Fe
Tie Breaker What magazine publisher founded a motorcycle club called the "Capitalist Tools"? Malcolm Forbes