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Round 1

Question Number Question Answer
1. Who composed the opera "A Village Romeo and Juliet"? Frederick Delius
2. In which country would you find the major port town Fremantle? Australia
3. Whose sidekick was named Mini-Me? Dr. Evil
4. What bird did Ben Franklin suggest replace the bald eagle as a national emblem? The wild turkey
5. What color is a polar bear during the summer months? White
6. Which commemorative US state quarter depicts salmon leaping in front of a mountain on its reverse side? Washington
7. What movie is loosely based on Philip K. Dick's novel "Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep"? Blade Runner
8. What year did Volkswagen debut the Golf? 1974
9. What is the heaviest breed of bear? Polar bear
10. What is the only nation that borders both Ecuador and Bolivia? Peru
Tie Breaker What US auto maker produced a car called the Cirrus? Chrysler


Round 2

Question Number Question Answer
1. What French playwright wrote the play "The Lark"? Jean Anouilh
2. Ljubljana is the capital of which European country? Slovenia
3. What double-word song title was a hit single by The Castaways? Liar Liar
4. What military alliance did the US join in 1949? NATO
5. What is the name of the point at which condensation begins? The dew point
6. What crayon did Crayola rename to "peach" in 1962? Flesh
7. Both of TV's "Gilmore Girls" have what first name? Lorelei
8. According to the 1940s jingle, after what two men pitched did Boston Braves fans "pray for rain"? Spahn and Sain
9. What do the British call gasoline? Petrol
10. "Lost City of the Incas" is another name for what Peruvian site? Machu Picchu
Tie Breaker What type of animal is the Japanese monster, Gezora? Cuttlefish

Round 3

Question Number Question Answer
1. Who wrote the book "Gulag Archipelago"? Alexandr Solzhenitsyn
2. The phrase "banana republic" was first coined by O. Henry in reference to what country? Honduras
3. On "Saturday Night Live", from what country did the Coneheads claim to be from? France
4. In 1893, New Zealand became the first country to do what? Allow women to vote
5. What lemon-scented oil is derived from dried grasses and used as an insect repellent? Citronella
6. In what country was actor Rick Fox born? Canada
7. Who has been played in a movie by both John Cusack and Edward Norton? Nelson Rockefeller
8. What NHL team won the Stanley Cup six times during the 1970’s? Montreal Canadiens
9. How many blowholes does a southern right whale have? 2
10. What nation's legislative body is named The Althing? Iceland
Tie Breaker Christmas caroling began as what old English custom? Wassailing