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Round 1

Question Number Question Answer
1. What literary work inspired the Beatles' "Tomorrow Never Knows" song? The Tibetan Book of the Dead
2. What modern-day US state was inhabited by the Pequot Indians? Connecticut
3. What TV show began with the words "There is nothing wrong with your television set."? The Outer Limits
4. Which side did Britain support in the US Civil War? The Confederacy
5. How many standard AA batteries do you need to make up the same voltage as a 9-volt battery? 6
6. What are the "spots" in the British dessert Spotted Dick? Currants
7. Where did Susie fall asleep in the Everly Brothers song "Wake Up Little Susie"? At the movies
8. What's the common household name for diluted acetic acid? Vinegar
9. What creature has the world's largest eyes? Colossal Squid
10. The path known as "Silk Road" stretched for 4,000 miles from China to where? Rome
Tie Breaker Monza and Silverstone are venues for which sport?  Formula One Racing 


Round 2

Question Number Question Answer
1. Sarah Woodruff is the title character of what 1969 novel? The French Lieutenant's Woman
2. The strait which connects the East China Sea with the South China Sea is named for what island nation? Taiwan
3. What was the nickname of Gene Hackman's character in The French Connection? Popeye
4. What island was the scene of a nuclear accident in 1979? Three Mile Island
5. How many flat faces does a dodecahedron have? 12
6. In what year was the Twinkie invented? 1930
7. Who released the 1970's album entitled "Trans-Europe Express"? Kraftwerk
8. According to legend, the "Witch of November" had a hand in the fate of what ship? Edmund Fitzgerald
9. What was astronaut Edwin Eugene Aldrin Jr.'s nickname? Buzz
10. What is the Welsh name for Mount Snowdon? Yr Wyddfa
Tie Breaker Where was the first FIFA World Cup held? Uruguay

Round 3

Question Number Question Answer
1. Who was the twin brother of Artemis? Apollo
2. What river forms most of the border between the US states Georgia and Alabama? Chattahoochee river
3. Who is the villain in 101 Dalmatians? Cruella de Vil
4. What year was the Crystal Palace destroyed by fire? 1936
5. What actually is a shooting star? A meteor
6. What kind of "oven" is the official state cooking pot of Utah? The Dutch oven
7. Who's responsible for "The Ballad of Cable Hogue"? Sam Peckinpah
8. What was Babe Ruth's real name? George Herman Ruth
9. Kurt Vonnegut's brother discovered what commercial use for silver iodide? Rainmaking
10. What is the capital of Mozambique? Maputo
Tie Breaker By what name is Theodore Kaczynski better known? The Unabomber