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Round 1

Question Number Question Answer
1. Who met Cyclops on his third voyage? Sinbad
2. Buenos Aires is the capital of what country? Argentina
3. John Oliver began hosting what show for HBO in 2014? Last Week Tonight
4. Who was Michael Dukakis’s Vice-Presidential running mate in the 1988 US Presidential election? Lloyd Bentsen
5. What common aquarium fish is named for the naturalist who discovered it in Trinidad in 1876? The guppy
6. Albert DeSalvo was better known as who? The Boston Strangler
7. In "Home Alone", what animal did Buzz keep as a pet? A tarantula
8. Which pasta is shaped like a seashell? Conchiglie
9. What type of animal is a Borzoi? A dog
10. Approximately, how many feet above the sea level is Machi Picchu located at? 8,000
Tie Breaker A nilometer measures the level of what? The river Nile


Round 2

Question Number Question Answer
1. What is divided into 114 suras? The Quran
2. If you are in Thailand and cross the bridge over the River Kwai, what country will you be in? Myanmar
3. In Star Wars, what was the vulnerable spot on the Death Star? A small thermal exhaust port
4. Mehmat Ali Agca was accused of shooting whom in 1981? Pope John Paul II
5. What was the name of the IBM supercomputer which defeated chess champion Garry Kasparov in a 1997 match? Deep Blue
6. What year was cricketer Phil Tufnell born? 1966
7. Who was Gordon Shumway? Alf
8. Whose famous balloon says "State Fair Omaha" on the outside? The Wizard of Oz's
9. What is the common name for the fruit known as "Citrus grandis"? Grapefruit
10. What is the capital of Poland? Warsaw
Tie Breaker What sport officially banned left-handed play in 1975? Polo

Round 3

Question Number Question Answer
1. What nationality was Pablo Picasso? Spanish
2. What is the capital city of Iran? Tehran
3. Who performs the guest guitar solo on Michael Jackson's "Beat It"? Eddie Van Halen
4. When was Albert Einstein born? 1879
5. What type of bird is the Brown Thrasher? Songbird
6. The Clio Award is an award given in what field? Advertising
7. What film duo ends a road trip by driving a Thunderbird off a cliff? Thelma & Louise
8. To counter slipping sales, what was marketed, beginning in 1987, as "the other white meat"? Pork
9. Which was the first Space-ready Shuttle to be launched? Columbia
10. What is the principle language of Brazil? Portuguese 
Tie Breaker What are the stars in traditional Cornish Stargazy pie? Pilchards eyes