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Round 1

Question Number Question Answer
1. Who was the Greek god of craftsmen? Hephaestus
2. What is the only nation that shares a land border with Denmark? Germany
3. Which actresses are known as "The Golden Girls"? Beatrice Arthur, Betty White, Rue McClanahan and Estelle Getty
4. Who was the last woman to be hanged in Britain in the 1950's? Ruth Ellis
5. What does breaking the sound barrier cause? A Sonic Boom
6. What does a Geophage do? Eats earthy substances
7. What colour did The Hulk originally start as? Grey
8. What kind of animal is pictured on the wrapper of a Klondike bar? Polar bear
9. What is the most common element in air? Nitrogen
10. Tirana is the capital of which country? Albania
Tie Breaker What was unusual about Dizzy Gillespie's trumpet? The bell was bent upwards


Round 2

Question Number Question Answer
1. Who took Oliver Twist into his home even though he had been accused of picking his pockets? Mr. Brownlow
2. What nation is divided in two by the Cook Strait? New Zealand
3. Which Alan Parker film dealt with racial murders in America? Mississippi Burning
4. In what city did Anne Frank write her diary? Amsterdam
5. How many yards are there in an imperial fathom? 2
6. Scandinavian aquavit is flavoured with what? Caraway
7. What screen legend made his final appearance in the movie "Giant"? James Dean
8. What is the official name for the "pound" or "number" symbol on the telephone keypad? Octothorpe
9. In which part of the body are your metatarsals located? Foot
10. What is the capital of Liberia? Monrovia
Tie Breaker What measurement was derived from the rope to which a boat's "chip log" was tied? The knot

Round 3

Question Number Question Answer
1. In Shakespeare's Romeo & Juliet, what is Romeo's surname? Montague
2. What is the capital city of Iran? Tehran
3. Who played the role of Bud Bundy on the TV show "Married with Children"? David Faustino
4. During what decade did the twist become the big dance craze? 1960s
5. What is the heaviest breed of bear? Polar bear
6. What was the original intended use for the RC car prior to being a toy? War
7. What movie did Ewan McGregor get in character for by shaving his head and shedding 30 pounds? Trainspotting
8. What is the standard tuning of a guitar? E A D G B E
9. Who invented the kinetoscope? Louis Le Prince
10. In what country is the Waterloo battlefield? Belgium
Tie Breaker Who has been the pole sitter at a record six Indy 500s, from 1979 to 1991? Rick Mears