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Round 1

Question Number Question Answer
1. Which English composer wrote "A Sea Symphony"? Ralph Vaughan Williams
2. The Galapagos Islands are a province located in which country? Ecuador
3. In the TV show "The Simpsons", what is the name of Fat Tony's establishment? The Legitimate Businessmen's Social Club
4. Who invented the cash register in 1879? James Ritty
5. What flying insects are classified in two main families, "hesperioidea" and "papilionoidea"? Butterflies
6. What company produced the "Brownie" camera? Kodak
7. On what date did Bob Barker retire from hosting "The Price is Right"? June 15, 2007
8. The military training center of Fort Sill is located in which US state? Oklahoma
9. What name is given to the crater at the top of a volcano caused by its collapse? Caldera
10. Which of the Seven Wonders of the World was situated approximately 50 miles south of modern Baghdad? The Hanging Gardens of Babylon
Tie Breaker What star small forward is the father of NBA brothers Scooter, Drew, Jon, and Brent? Rick Barry


Round 2

Question Number Question Answer
1. Shoes worn by ballerinas are also called what? Pointe shoes
2. What are the four largest islands in Canada? Baffin, Victoria, Ellesmere and Newfoundland
3. In which movie does Woody Allen awaken 200 years in the future? Sleeper
4. Whom did David Steel succeed as Leader of the Liberal Party? Jo Grimond
5. How long does it take the moon to revolve around the Earth, to the nearest day? 27
6. What relation was psychiatrist Anna Freud to Sigmund? Daughter
7. What is Kenny G's real surname? Gorelick
8. What family member traditionally decorates the "tannenbaum" in Germany? The mother
9. What do whales feed their young? Milk
10. What natural "Wonder of the World" lies off the east coast of Australia? The Great Barrier Reef
Tie Breaker What was the first mass produced game to use people as playing pieces? Twister

Round 3

Question Number Question Answer
1. Who created the fictional character Tristram Shandy? Laurence Sterne
2. What are the four longest rivers in the world? Nile, Amazon, Yangtze, Huang Ho
3. Who played '"Hawkeye" in the 1970 film "MASH"? Donald Sutherland
4. Who was the second person to set foot on the moon? Edwin Eugene (Buzz) Aldrin
5. What chemical element is a bright yellow solid at room temperature? Sulfur
6. What is the primary ingredient in the silvery amalgam used in dental restoration? Mercury
7. Who recorded an album titled "Cuts Like a Knife" in 1983? Bryan Adams
8. What vegetable is most commonly added to yogurt to make Indian "raita"? Cucumber
9. Where would you find your Glabella? Between your eyebrows
10. The resort town of Avalon is situated on what California island? Santa Catalina Island
Tie Breaker What gas makes up approximately 74 percent of the Sun's mass? Hydrogen