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Round 1

Question Number Question Answer
1. Which author wrote the novel "The War of the End of the World"? Mario Vargas Llosa
2. Which continent is Mauritania a part of? Africa
3. Harvey Lee Yeary became famous under what name? Lee Majors
4. Which US president lived in The Hermitage? Andrew Jackson
5. Which mosquito bites humans, male or female? Female
6. How many properties are there on a standard Monopoly board? 28
7. What actor played Ross and Monica’s father, Jack, on the TV show "Friends"? Elliot Gould
8. What year was the inaugural FIFA World Cup tournament held? 1930
9. What "L"-word is the name for the family of plants including the peanut and soybean? Legume
10. Which two countries border the Dead Sea? Israel and Jordan
Tie Breaker What colour are shelled pistachio nuts? Green


Round 2

Question Number Question Answer
1. How many lines are in a limerick? 5
2. What major river runs through Boston? Charles
3. Who is Melanie Griffith's mother? Tippi Hedren
4. Construction of the Colosseum finished under the ruling of which emperor? Titus
5. Bauxite ore is mined so it can be processed into what metal? Aluminum
6. Which member of the British royal family was married to Sarah Ferguson? Prince Andrew
7. In the movie "The Karate Kid", what is the name of Daniel's master? Mr. Miyagi
8. What US state was the home of General Motors' original "Saturn" automobile plant? Tennessee
9. What deep sea exploration device was invented by William Beebe? Bathysphere
10. What is the capital of Switzerland? Bern
Tie Breaker What color are the stars on the US national flag? White

Round 3

Question Number Question Answer
1. Who wrote "Analogy of the Cave"? Plato
2. What city named its airport after Marco Polo? Venice
3. What type of animal was Bambi's friend Flower? Skunk
4. What was Hewlett-Packard's first successful product? An audio oscillator
5. What is the name for a young deer? Fawn
6. What company opened its first Italian eatery at Brooklyn's Kings Plaza Shopping Center in 1967? Sbarro
7. What do the prisoners call the escape tunnels in the film "The Great Escape"? Tom, Dick and Harry
8. What is the diameter of a golf hole? Four and a quarter inches
9. What was the original designation of the Pioneer 10 space probe? Pioneer F
10. What US state is the Sturgis Pretzel House located in? Pennsylvania
Tie Breaker What did George Harrison's dentist do in April 1965 that changed the face of rock? Gave the Beatles LSD