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Round 1

Question Number Question Answer
1. Who wrote the play "L'Alouette"? Jean Anouilh
2. Avarua is the capital of which country? Cook Islands
3. What song appears on the "Saturday Night Fever" soundtrack twice, once by the Bee Gees and once by Tavares? More Than a Woman
4. Which US president was born in Milton, Massachusetts? George Bush Sr.
5. Dry ice is the frozen form of what gas? Carbon dioxide
6. What is Santa Claus more commonly called in Britain? Father Christmas
7. Who was the first character Johnny Depp portrayed in more than one movie? Jack Sparrow
8. What Indonesian word names the art of successively waxing and dyeing fabric? Batik
9. What name is given to the device which consists of a frame with parallel wires carrying beads used for computation? Abacus
10. Which US state is home to Lake Havasu City? Arizona
Tie Breaker What company coined the influential ad slogan "A diamond is forever"? De Beers


Round 2

Question Number Question Answer
1. What was the last album recorded by The Beatles? Abbey Road
2. Omaha, Kansas City, and Sioux City all lie on which river? Missouri River
3. Whose sidekick was named Sodoff Baldrick? Edmund Blackadder
4. Who was the fourth president of the United States? James Madison
5. Kurt Vonnegut's brother discovered what commercial use for silver iodide? Rainmaking
6. What Japanese word for "wave person" refers to a masterless samurai? Ronin
7. What two metal bands are honored on Beavis and Butt-head's usual t-shirts? AC/DC and Metallica
8. What Is Joseph Cyril Bamfords claim to fame? Founded JCB
9. What Italian scientist discovered methane and invented the first battery? Alessandro Volta
10. In what city would you find Centennial Olympic Park? Atlanta
Tie Breaker What carol contains the words "Fa-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la" Deck the Halls

Round 3

Question Number Question Answer
1. What category of writing are the Hugo and Nebula awards given for? Science Fiction
2. What is the 3 letter code for O'Hare International Airport? ORD
3. In the title of a 1986 song by Lionel Richie, what part of the room was he dancing on? The ceiling
4. What was the Leaning Tower of Pisa originally used as? A bell tower
5. Where in your body is your patella? The knee
6. What popular operating system are the Mac OS X series based on? Unix
7. What future game show host had a Top Forty hit with 1968's "Naturally Stoned"? Chuck Woolery
8. Where were fortune cookies invented? United States
9. Which was the first Space-ready Shuttle to be launched? Columbia
10. What is the only Canadian Province which borders the Pacific Ocean? British Columbia
Tie Breaker What do Teal Pumpkins represent to Trick or Treaters? Non-Food Treats