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Round 1

Question Number Question Answer
1. Who wrote "Mein Kampf" while in prison? Adolf Hitler
2. Accra is the capital of which African country? Ghana
3. In which US state does the movie "Night of the Living Dead" take place? Pennsylvania
4. What was the capital city of Portugal between the years 1808 and 1821? Rio de Janeiro
5. What is a Kissing gourami? Tropical fish
6. What US city hosts the world's largest hot air balloon festival? Albuquerque
7. Lulu Roman was an original cast member of what long-running television series? Hee Haw
8. What do Kofi Annan, John Elway, Linda Hamilton, Elvis Presley and Kiefer Sutherland have in common? They were born a twin
9. Which English philosopher believed that people in a state of nature are violent? Thomas Hobbes
10. What four US states begin with the letter "A"? Alabama, Alaska, Arizona and Arkansas
Tie Breaker What North American Soccer League team signed Pele in 1975? The New York Cosmos


Round 2

Question Number Question Answer
1. What was the name of the lead character in the novel "The Scarlet Letter"? Hester Prynne
2. What country borders Egypt to the south? Sudan
3. In The Simpsons, how do Homer and Marge find out that Bart ran away on Thanksgiving? They see him on TV
4. Which US president died three months after being shot by Charles J. Guiteau? James Garfield
5. What is the name of Stephen Hawking's cosmology book published in 1988? A Brief History of Time
6. What is the fear of dependence on others known as? Soteriophobia
7. Whose series of thirteen children's books of thirteen chapters each ended in 2006 with "The End"? Lemony Snicket's
8. What kind of dark beer comes in "dry", "Irish", and "Imperial Russian" varieties? Stout
9. What organ is inflamed by hepatitis? Liver
10. The city of Berkeley is located across a bay from what other city? San Francisco
Tie Breaker On the game of Battleship, how many hits does it take to sink the submarine? 3

Round 3

Question Number Question Answer
1. What classic novel's subtitle is "The Parish Boy's Progress"? Oliver Twist
2. Which countries share land borders with Spain? France, Portugal and Andorra
3. Who played the role of Karen on the TV show "Californication"? Natascha McElhone
4. Which of Henry VIII's wives may never have slept with him? Anne of Cleves
5. How old was astronaut Neil Armstrong when he passed away in 2012? 82
6. What does the Latin phrase "ad hoc" literally mean? For this
7. Who played the blind character in the movie "Butterflies Are Free"? Edward Albert
8. What was the Mellon Arena also known as? The Igloo
9. On the Fahrenheit scale, there are 180 degrees between which two important points? Freezing and boiling points
10. What is the only US state with four consecutive consonants uninterrupted by spaces? New Hampshire
Tie Breaker What nationality was the explorer Vitus Bering? Danish