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Round 1

Question Number Question Answer
1. What keyboard instrument with steam whistles was named for a mythological Greek muse? Calliope
2. What Ivy League University is located in New Haven, Connecticut? Yale University
3. Who played the role of TV's B. J. Hunnicut? Mike Farrell
4. Where were the 1960 Summer Olympics held? Rome, Italy
5. The curlew is a type of what? Bird
6. According to Pliny the Elder, what word do we get from the Roman practice of paying soldiers in salt? Salary
7. What trumpeter is considered the pioneer of cool jazz? Miles Davis
8. What carol contains the words "Fa-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la" Deck the Halls
9. What firm made the B25 Micro Computer? Burroughs
10. What are the three colors in the Jamaican flag? Black, green and yellow
Tie Breaker What meat is a Wiener Schnitzel traditionally made from? Veal


Round 2

Question Number Question Answer
1. Who wrote the Dark Tower series? Stephen King
2. What London square is home to Nelson's Column? Trafalgar Square
3. In "Legally Blonde", what magazine does Elle Woods refer to as "the Bible"? Cosmopolitan
4. Which war was said to be largely responsible for reviving Samuel Colt's firearms business? The Mexican-American War
5. What does mass multipled by velocity give you? Momentum
6. What is the official residence of the Lord Mayor of London? Mansion House
7. Gregory Peck played Lt. Joe Clemons in what 1950s film? Pork Chop Hill
8. What gaming company originally publish the games "Bejeweled" and "Peggle"? PopCap
9. What mammal gains 200 pounds per day during its first year? Blue whale
10. What is Peru's capital? Lima
Tie Breaker What popular toy was invented by taking empty pie plates are throwing them in the air? Frisbee

Round 3

Question Number Question Answer
1. What composer/writer team wrote, A Winters Tale? Mike Batt/Tim Rice
2. What California peak, which erupted in 1915, is the world's largest lava dome? Lassen Peak
3. What vehicle was driven by The Green Hornet? Black Beauty
4. What US city was destroyed by an earthquake in 1906? San Francisco
5. What is a rhino horn made of? Keratin
6. How many red stripes are there on the American flag? Seven
7. Where does SpongeBob SquarePants work? The Krusty Krab
8. In nautical terms, what does "Stern" mean? Behind
9. What sense would you not have if you were anosmic? Smell
10. On what continent were the Boer Wars fought? Africa
Tie Breaker Which male vocal range is pitched between tenor and bass? Baritone