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Round 1

Question Number Question Answer
1. Who put Humpty Dumpty together again in the traditional nursery rhyme? No one
2. Sierra Leone is located on which African coast? West
3. What is James Dean's middle name? Byron
4. Who was assassinated by Giuseppe Zangara? Anton Cermak
5. What metal do you get from Hematite? Iron
6. How many red squares are there on a standard checker board? 32
7. Who played Will on the TV show "Will & Grace"? Eric McCormack
8. Who was John Updike? An author
9. What does LD50 indicate? The lethal dose required to kill half the tested population.
10. What did Temujin change his name to? Genghis Khan
Tie Breaker What sort of meat is used in the dish "Guard of Honour"? Lamb


Round 2

Question Number Question Answer
1. What naval hobbyist produced the landmark book "All the World's Fighting Ships" in 1898? Fred T. Jane
2. Which US state has the most shoreline along the Pacific Ocean? Alaska
3. What future celebrity made an appearance as Opie in "Andy Griffith"? Ron Howard
4. What shortage killed over one million Irish people in the 1840s? Potatoes
5. Which bone is known as the Patella? The kneecap
6. What is James Naismith best known for? Inventing Basketball
7. What is Charlie Chaplin's most popular character? The Tramp
8. What sandwich bread takes its name from the Italian for "carpet slipper"? Ciabatta
9. What affliction of the sight is also known as Daltonism? Color blindness
10. Ghana is located along which gulf? Gulf of Guinea
Tie Breaker What does Karaoke literally mean? Empty Orchestra

Round 3

Question Number Question Answer
1. What famous name in opera was the son-in-law of composer Franz Liszt? Richard Wagner
2. What is the Capital of Guadeloupe? Basse-Terre
3. Paul Winchell was the original voice for which Winnie-the-Pooh character? Tigger
4. What third-century martyr was ordered shot full of arrows by Diocletian? Saint Sebastian
5. Which scientist is credited with being the first one to isolate DNA material in 1869? Friedrich Miescher
6. What part of a sailor's uniform can be used in an emergency as a flotation device? The hat
7. What TV show takes place in the fictional city of Mockingbird Heights? The Munsters
8. How many pieces does each player start a game of chess with? 16
9. An Apgar score is given to what? Health of newborns
10. Which ancient site in the mountains of Peru is known as "The Lost City of the Incas"? Machu Picchu
Tie Breaker What democratic senator that is a cousin of actress/comedian Amy Schumer? Charles "Chuck" Schumer