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Round 1

Question Number Question Answer
1. Which famous classical composer's music was featured in the film "Clockwork Orange"? Beethoven's
2. What animal does California have on its state flag? Bear
3. What other late-night veteran succeeded Ed McMahon as the host of "Star Search" in a 2003 revival? Arsenio Hall
4. Which country were the 1948 Winter Olympic Games? Switzerland
5. In 1939, Philo T. Farnsworth sold his patents for what invention to RCA Victor? The television
6. In 1946, Yvon Petra was the last Wimbledon champion to do what? Wear trousers
7. The 1994 movie "Quiz Show" centered around the scandal of what 1950’s game show? Twenty One
8. A luffa is a type of what? Plant
9. What is a somnambulist? A sleepwalker
10. What country borders the Republic of Guinea-Bissau to the north? Senegal
Tie Breaker What shoulder should you throw spilled salt over? The left


Round 2

Question Number Question Answer
1. What word do we derive from the Salish Indian word for "wild man"? Sasquatch
2. In what country would you find the active volcano "Krakatoa"? Indonesia
3. Who played Sandy in the made for TV adaptation of Grease Live? Julianne Hough
4. In October 2005, Angela Merkel became what European country's first female chancellor? Germany
5. Due to getting sick, which astronaut was replaced in the Apollo XIII mission? Ken Mattingly
6. In golf, what is the traditional name for a number 3 wood? Spoon
7. Who earned an Oscar nomination for her role in the movie "The Color Purple"? Whoopi Goldberg
8. In which decade was the first Vespa scooter manufactured in Italy? 1940s
9. What is the chemical element Azote now referred to as? Nitrogen
10. What Florida island was known by Spanish explorers as "Long Island"? Key Largo
Tie Breaker Capricorn is represented by what animal as its zodiacal symbol? Goat

Round 3

Question Number Question Answer
1. Who created the fictional detective Nero Wolfe? Rex Stout
2. Which of the Seven Wonders of the World was situated approximately 50 miles south of modern Baghdad? The Hanging Gardens of Babylon
3. Who plays the role of the Prime Minister, in the 2003 film "Love Actually'"? Hugh Grant
4. In what year was the March of Dimes founded? 1938
5. What sense would you not have if you were anosmic? Smell
6. What sport has thirteen players per team in "league" rules but fifteen in "union" play? Rugby
7. Who runs the "Leftorium"? Ned Flanders
8. Hockey player Wayne Gretzky was born in what Canadian city? Brantford, Ontario
9. What is a nebula? A cloud of dust and gas
10. What geographical boundary was first surveyed in 1763 by Charles and Jeremiah? The Mason-­Dixon Line
Tie Breaker What Kimberly-Clark product was advertised as having a snug elastic fit and an hourglass shape? Huggies diapers