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Round 1

Question Number Question Answer
1. What country provides the setting for "The King and I"? Siam (Thailand)
2. In which large bay would you find the Belcher Islands? Hudson Bay
3. In what band did Roger, Andy, and John Taylor all play? Duran Duran
4. What was the leading cause of death in the late 19th century? Tuberculosis
5. What is Frank Whittle credited with inventing? Turbojet engine
6. What is the Cleveland Browns Stadium also known as? The Dawg Pound
7. "The Great Rock 'n' Roll Swindle" is a mockumentary about what band? The Sex Pistols
8. What is the wife of a duke called? Duchess
9. Which element appears ninth on the periodic table? Fluorine
10. In what country would you find the active volcano "Nevado del Ruiz"? Colombia
Tie Breaker In what year did Joseph Smith first organize the Mormon Church? 1830


Round 2

Question Number Question Answer
1. What novel portrays the life of the Joad family during the Great Depression? The Grapes of Wrath
2. Which present day US state did Ponce De Leon explore? Florida
3. In the TV show "The Simpsons", what is the name of Springfield's music store? King Toot's
4. Who beat out FDR and Gandhi to be named "Time's Person of the Century" in 1999? Albert Einstein
5. What are the young of a rabbit called? Kittens
6. Before starting to make cars, what was Toyota's first product? A loom
7. What was formed by the five robot lions of the planet Arus? Voltron
8. What country are eclairs said to have originated from? France
9. Who won a Nobel Prize for discovering Radium and Polonium? Marie Curie
10. What is the world's largest country? Russia
Tie Breaker What country was the birthplace of architects Alvar Aalto and Eero Saarinen? Finland

Round 3

Question Number Question Answer
1. From what language did English borrow the word "pariah"? Tamil
2. When did the Seychelles gain their independence from the United Kingdom? June 29, 1975
3. What Dennis Quaid baseball film shares its title with a Clint Eastwood cop film? The Rookie
4. In relation to the Halloween holiday, what is the archaic meaning of the word "Hallow"? Saint
5. What does a lepidopterist study or collect? Butterflies
6. What was Bill Gates' nickname while growing up? Trey
7. What Beatles song has a French horn solo? For No One
8. Which NBA team plays its home games at Madison Square Gardens? New York Knicks
9. When was the Halley's Comet periodicity discovered? 1705
10. Which country's days include Fire day, Water day and Wood day? Japan's
Tie Breaker Before switching to the Euro, what was the monetary unit of Italy? Lira