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Round 1

Question Number Question Answer
1. Who is the Roman god of fire? Vulcan
2. Which is the fourth largest US state in surface area? Montana
3. Who played Jack Nicholson's wife in the 1980 film "The Shining"? Shelley Duvall 
4. In the first Punic War, Rome and Carthage fought over possession of what Mediterranean island? Sicily
5. What is the chemical symbol for Lead? Pb
6. What condiment is Lea & Perrins most famous for? Worcestershire Sauce
7. What is the name of Johnny Depp's character in Pirates of the Caribbean? Jack Sparrow
8. Which member of the British royal family was married to Sarah Ferguson? Prince Andrew
9. The Pathfinder spacecraft landed on what planet in 1997? Mars
10. Which island of Japan is just 26 miles form Russia at its closest point? Hokkaido
Tie Breaker Which company created the slogan "We'll leave the light on for you"? Motel 6


Round 2

Question Number Question Answer
1. Which rabbit was the hero of some of Beatrix Potters stories? Peter Rabbit
2. Which is the longest river in Australia? Murray River
3. What year was Elvis born in? 1935
4. Who was the first woman to sail single-handed around the world? Naomi James
5. What is the study of the Sun called? Heliology
6. What place was rumored to house aliens in the US? Area 51
7. Who were Bill Medley and Bobby Hatfield better known as? The Righteous Brothers
8. What do you get when you add fresh fruit to red wine? Sangria
9. Which natural phenomenon can be measured on the Mercalli scale? Earthquakes
10. What is the name of the island that separates the two waterfalls at Niagara Falls? Goat Island
Tie Breaker What is the topmost part of a column called? Capital

Round 3

Question Number Question Answer
1. What year was the opera "Death in Venice" first performed? 1973
2. What city, located in the Sonoran desert, was once called Arizona City? Yuma
3. Who played the Vice-President of the US in the 1997 movie "Air Force One"? Glenn Close
4. Who did Prince Charles wed in a "wedding fit for a prince" in 2005? Camilla Parker Bowles
5. What is used to measure horizontal and vertical angles in surveying? A theodolite
6. In 1968, what became a required part of the automobile's safety equipment in the US? The seat belt
7. In which 1998 movie did the main character said "You got the wrong guy. I'm the dude man." The Big Lebowski
8. What does the legal term "Persona non grata" mean? An unwelcome person
9. What is December's birthstone? Turquoise
10. What is Greenland called by its Inuit native residents? Kaallalit Nunaat
Tie Breaker Which country hosted the first Winter Olympic Games? France