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Round 1

Question Number Question Answer
1. In Shakespeare's Romeo & Juliet, what is Juliet's surname? Capulet
2. The Black Hills, home to Mount Rushmore, are located in which US state? South Dakota
3. Fond of flesh and fava beans, what bad guy was named the American film institutes top villain of all time? Hannibal Lecter
4. In which battle was Nelson killed? Battle of Trafalgar
5. American Garrett Morgan patented what in 1923? The Traffic Signal
6. Crème de Menthe, Crème de Cacao and fresh cream are combined to make what drink? Grasshopper
7. What is Peter Chriss' persona name in the band KISS? The Catman
8. A "beaver" was an attachment to what piece of human armor? Helmet
9. In kilograms, what is the weight of 1 liter of water? 1 kg
10. What river defines the southern border of Oklahoma? Red River
Tie Breaker What team's fans were inspired by the Rally Monkey? The Anaheim Angels


Round 2

Question Number Question Answer
1. What is the name of the first book in the "Bourne Trilogy"? The Bourne Identity
2. The Laguna Madre is located between mainland Texas and what island? Padre Island
3. What war was the setting of the TV show "M*A*S*H"? Korean War
4. What two architects are responsible for the design and construction of the Sistine Chapel? Baccio Pontelli and Giovannino de Dolci
5. In what year was nylon first synthesized? 1935
6. In which sport would you be judged on your pike or your jack knife? Diving
7. Which musical act went by the name "Two Tons O' Fun" in their early carrier? The Weather Girls
8. The name of which martial art means "gentle way"? Judo
9. By what name is the spinal disease "amyotrophic lateral sclerosis" better known? Lou Gehrig's disease
10. What airport has the code MME? Durham Tees Valley
Tie Breaker The single-portion takeout named "bento" originated from which country? Japan

Round 3

Question Number Question Answer
1. Who wrote "The Power of Positive Thinking", first published in 1952? Norman Vincent Peale
2. What European country is named in honor of the Dinaric Alps and their appearance? Montenegro
3. On the 1990's sitcom "Roc", what was Roc's job? Garbage man
4. How did UN Secretary General Dag Hammarskjöld die in September, 1961? In a plane crash
5. What is a bactrian? Two-humped camel
6. How many different railroads can be bought in the game of Monopoly? Four
7. Which famous actress began her career playing Dorothy in the "Wizard of Oz"? Judy Garland
8. What type of alcohol is typically used to make a mint julep? Bourbon
9. What fruit comes in Damson and Mirabelle variety? Plums
10. Brisbane is the state capital of which Australian state? Queensland
Tie Breaker An English fire hydrant is said to be the inspiration behind the unique bottle of what liquor brand? Tanqueray