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Round 1

Question Number Question Answer
1. In Shakespeare's "The Taming of the Shrew", what is the shrew's last name? Minola
2. Which US state has the longest land border with Canada? Alaska
3. What rock star is credited as a co-writer and backing singer for David Bowie's "Fame"? John Lennon
4. What year did Ferdinand Porsche and his team started to design the VW Beetle? 1934
5. Kurt Vonnegut's brother discovered what commercial use for silver iodide? Rainmaking
6. What company produced the "Brownie" camera? Kodak
7. What is the name of the oscar winning actor who is the spokesperson for Farmer's Insurance? J.K. Simmons
8. What con man made millions in the 1920s using a pyramid scheme? Carlo Ponzi
9. What is the temperature, at which dew forms, called? Dew point
10. What largest lake of Central America is home to unusual freshwater sharks? Lake Nicaragua
Tie Breaker In "Texas Hold 'Em", what is the name of the fourth community card dealt? The turn


Round 2

Question Number Question Answer
1. In what comic strip would you find siblings Peter, Paige and Jason? FoxTrot
2. Indianapolis is the capital of which US state? Indiana
3. Who starred in the lead female role in the 1953 film "Niagara"? Marilyn Monroe
4. What was the first American space station to be launched into space? Skylab
5. What popular computer language shares its name with the serpent Apollo slew at Delphi? Python
6. What kind of fruit juice is used to mix a Salty Dog? Grapefruit
7. Robert Downey Jr. received his first role in which movie? Pound
8. What is added to cachaca to make a Caipirinha? Sugar and lime
9. A duck-billed platypus is one of the only three mammals in the world that can do what? Lay eggs
10. Hells Canyon is located in which two US states? Idaho and Oregon
Tie Breaker How many players are there in a standard ultimate frisbee team? Seven

Round 3

Question Number Question Answer
1. Which artist had his wish for 60 beggars to follow his coffin to the grave? Leonardo da Vinci
2. What two US state capitals are named for people who were executed? Raleigh and St. Paul
3. What was the debut album of the band "Belle and Sebastian"? Tigermilk
4. President William McKinley was a member of what political party? Republican Party
5. Cushat, Rock and Stock all types of which creature? Doves
6. Who developed the processed cheese spread known as Cheez Whiz? Edwin Traisman
7. How many of the seven dwarfs had mustaches? None
8. What word is used to describe one and a half ounces of liquor? Jigger
9. What is the young offspring of the Antelope called? Calf
10. What’s the largest country entirely within the southern hemisphere? Australia
Tie Breaker What is a Ramekin? A small casserole dish