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Round 1

Question Number Question Answer
1. Princess Aura is a character from which classic American comic strip? Flash Gordon
2. What former Soviet Republic lies just across the Gulf of Finland from Finland? Estonia
3. What kind of TV ads were banned in the US in 1970? Cigarette ads
4. In which decade did the construction of the Trans-Siberian Railroad commence? 1890s
5. A dog can perspire on what 3 parts of their body? Their tongue, pads of their paws and nose
6. In the 1890's, what type of cheese did a California man named David Jacks introduce? Monterey Jack
7. Who played the role of Dr. Frankenstein in the 1974 movie "Young Frankenstein"? Gene Wilder
8. The Sam Maguire Cup is played for in which sport? Gaelic Football
9. What color does a chameleon turn when its trying to warm up? Black
10. What is the capital of the US state of Missouri? Jefferson City
Tie Breaker What year did the iPhone debut on the market? 2007


Round 2

Question Number Question Answer
1. The Art Nouveau designer Rene Lalique worked with what material? Glass
2. In what country would you find the active volcano "Nevado del Ruiz"? Colombia
3. At the end of "Planet of the Apes" what monument protruded from the rocks? Statue of Liberty
4. During WWI, what disease caused 1/3 of all soldier's deaths? Spanish Flu
5. How many feet in a fathom? Six
6. What color is the 3 ball in pool? Red
7. Keyrock, the simple minded cave-man lawyer was played by what comedian on Saturday Night Live? Phil Hartman
8. What bird did Ben Franklin suggest replace the bald eagle as a national emblem? The wild turkey
9. What year was inventor Alexander Graham Bell born in? 1847
10. What kind of stone is the Taj Mahal made of? Marble
Tie Breaker What does the legal term "Persona non grata" mean? An unwelcome person

Round 3

Question Number Question Answer
1. The comic books and movie titled "300" is based off of which famous battle? The Battle of Thermopylae
2. The Strait of Gibraltar separates Spain and Gibraltar from what African country? Morocco
3. What animated movie takes its name from a Yiddish word meaning monster? Shrek
4. The image of Uncle Sam was first used during what war? War of 1812
5. Who is typically credited with inventing the first DC motor in 1837? Thomas Davenport
6. Which religious ceremony comes from the Greek word meaning "to dip"? Baptism
7. Orlando Bloom portrayed what character in the 2004 film "Troy"? Paris
8. What seafood is considered a Christmas favourite in Paris, France? Oysters
9. What animal produces most of the world's wool? Sheep
10. On what sea is the Crimea? Black Sea
Tie Breaker Pediculophobia is the fear of what? Lice