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Round 1

Question Number Question Answer
1. In Greek mythology, who were Hera's parents? Cronus and Rhea
2. What are the only two South American countries that do not border Brazil? Chile and Ecuador
3. What was Billie Holiday's nickname? Lady Day
4. What did William H. Seward buy from Russia in 1867? Alaska
5. Which large animal can swim, but not jump? The elephant
6. What does the abbreviation NASA stand for? National Aeronautics and Space Administration
7. What Herman Melville character always answers "I would prefer not to" whenever his boss asks him to work? Bartleby the Scrivener
8. What is the official monetary unit of the nation of Thailand? Baht
9. What is measured in Hertz? Frequency
10. What is the capital of the US state of Delaware? Dover
Tie Breaker What is traditionally served in a caquelon heated above a rechaud? Fondue


Round 2

Question Number Question Answer
1. Who wrote "Il Milione" while in prison? Marco Polo
2. Which US state's flag is the only one with a Union Jack on it? Hawaii
3. What is tattooed on Popeye’s arm? An anchor
4. In 1980, what executed man was added to the Anglican Church's calendar of saint? Sir Thomas More
5. The fruit "laraha" is a relative to what better-known fruit? Orange
6. What month features the harvest moon? September
7. What movie does the line "Nobody puts Baby in the corner" hails form? Dirty Dancing
8. What type of clam chowder is made with a tomato-based sauce? Manhattan clam chowder
9. To which tree family does the osier belong? Willow
10. Where is the Pentagon building physically located? Arlington, Virginia
Tie Breaker What designer was the first man to appear on the cover of British Vogue? Manolo Blahnik

Round 3

Question Number Question Answer
1. Who wrote the opera "Carmen"? Georges Bizet
2. What US city is known as the "City of Brotherly Love"? Philadelphia
3. Who does Fred Savage play on the TV show "The Wonder Years"? Kevin Arnold
4. Who was the first human in outer space? Yuri Gagarin
5. What is an eyrie? The nest of a bird of prey
6. What date is inscribed in the tablet held by the Statue of Liberty? July 4, 1776
7. Which British group recorded the song "The House of the Rising Sun" in 1964? The Animals
8. What year was McDonalds' Big Mac sandwich first introduced? 1967
9. In networking, what does the abbreviation "DSL" stand for? Digital Subscriber Line
10. What is the capital of the US state of Oklahoma? Oklahoma City
Tie Breaker What woman's name is the correct term for a female donkey? Jenny