| Question Number | Question | Answer |
| 1. | The Broadway musical "Man of La Mancha" was based on which novel? | Don Quixote |
| 2. | What country is the "pearl of the orient seas"? | Philippines |
| 3. | Who played the role of Joey Potter on the TV show "Dawson's Creek"? | Katie Holmes |
| 4. | What was Klaus Barbie’s nickname? | The Butcher of Lyon |
| 5. | Gastritis affects which body organ? | Stomach |
| 6. | A Bloody Mary is a cocktail made with tomato juice and what type of alcohol? | Vodka |
| 7. | Which band produced the mega selling album "Rumours"? | Fleetwood Mac |
| 8. | What country saw the origin of lawn tennis? | England |
| 9. | What acid gives vinegar its smell and taste? | Acetic acid |
| 10. | What is a better known name for the Hellenic Republic? | Greece |
| Tie Breaker | Strine is the vernacular language spoken in which country? | Australia |
| Question Number | Question | Answer |
| 1. | What William Faulkner novel presented its plot from four different points of view? | The Sound and the Fury |
| 2. | What city is the capital of the US state Idaho? | Boise |
| 3. | Which Hitchcock film starred Margaret Lockwood and Michael Redgrave? | The Lady Vanishes |
| 4. | What city hosted the 1992 Summer Olympics? | Barcelona |
| 5. | Who won a Nobel Prize for discovering Insulin? | Frederick Banting |
| 6. | Which bird is the national bird of Iran? | Common nightingale |
| 7. | What famous horse belonged to The Lone Ranger? | Silver |
| 8. | What type of garment are "Elephant bells"? | Pants |
| 9. | What fruit comes in Redhaven and Harmony variety? | Peaches |
| 10. | Which African nation gained its independence on July 9, 2011? | South Sudan |
| Tie Breaker | In which European city are the headquarters of OPEC? | Vienna |
| Question Number | Question | Answer |
| 1. | According to the poem, how many spectators saw Mighty Casey strike out? | Five thousand |
| 2. | What was Saint Petersburg called immediately before being renamed to Leningrad? | Petrograd |
| 3. | Which Alan Parker film dealt with racial murders in America? | Mississippi Burning |
| 4. | In what city did the First and Second Continental Congresses meet? | Philadelphia |
| 5. | Chocolate's addictive properties are due to what alkaloid? | Theobromine |
| 6. | What fabric derives its name from the French for "cord of the king"? | Corduroy |
| 7. | In the TV show "Family Guy", Stewie took captive the cast of which hit TV show? | Star Trek: The Next Generation |
| 8. | What two skills make up the winter biathlon? | Cross-country skiing and target shooting |
| 9. | Which chemical element did the ancients call brimstone? | Sulfur |
| 10. | In which US state would you find the "Everglades"? | Florida |
| Tie Breaker | How many pieces are found in a standard chess set? | 32 |