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Round 1

Question Number Question Answer
1. Who was the Greek god of craftsmen? Hephaestus
2. What major river runs through Florence? Arno
3. What movie starred Johnny Depp as Willy Wonka? Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
4. After defeating Martin Van Buren, who died of pneumonia shortly after taking office? William Henry Harrison
5. The emperor penguin is the only type of penguin to inhabit which area? Antarctica
6. What is the Binot-Simon Scale used to measure? Intelligence
7. In what movie did Tom Cruise play real-life character Ron Kovic? Born on the 4 th of July
8. What company, founded by Jack Ma, shares its name with Arabian folktale hero? Alibaba
9. Which element appears tenth on the periodic table? Neon
10. Everglades National Park is located in which US state? Florida
Tie Breaker What is a vatted malt? A blend of different single malt whiskies.


Round 2

Question Number Question Answer
1. What is the Roman name of the Greek god Hephaestus? Vulcan
2. What country borders only Brazil, Argentina, and the Atlantic Ocean? Uruguay
3. In The Simpsons, according to Mr. Burns, who was a man that could get things done? Rommel
4. What year was construction of the Sistine Chapel completed in? 1481
5. What is the term for the official record of a dog’s ancestry? Pedigree
6. What is the literal meaning of the Dutch word "brandewijn"? Burned wine
7. Who plays Snow White in the film "Snow White and The Huntsman"? Kristen Stewart
8. What was the first sport to be televised in the US? Baseball
9. Who won a Nobel Prize for discovering Insulin? Frederick Banting
10. Equatorial Guinea gained independence from which country in 1968? Spain
Tie Breaker Where in the UK would you go to celebrate "Uphelia'' shortly after Christmas? Shetland Isles

Round 3

Question Number Question Answer
1. Carlo Collodi created which famous children's character? Pinocchio
2. What is the capital of Zimbabwe? Harare
3. In "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory", what candy did Willy Wonka create for children who had very little money? The Everlasting Gobstopper
4. During the 1700s, what was the main industry on Nantucket Island? Whaling
5. Though botanically a fruit, what food was officially ruled a vegetable by the US Supreme Court in 1893? The tomato
6. What nickname was racing driver James Hunts given? Hunt the Shunt
7. "The Great White Hope" is a fictionalized account of what first black heavyweight champ? Jack Johnson
8. What prominent facial feature is Hello Kitty missing? Mouth
9. What is the only rock that will float on water? Pumice
10. Which coast of Australia is Sydney located on? East
Tie Breaker What is added to cognac and absinthe to make a Sazerac cocktail? Sugar cube and Peychaud's bitters