| Category | Question | Answer |
| Arts & Literature | What book starts with the line "Call me Ishmael."? | Moby-Dick |
| Geography | What US territory’s official motto is "Where America’s Day Begins"? | Guam |
| Entertainment | What famous goof occurs in the credits of the 1965 B-movie "Attack of the Eye Creatures"? | The word "the" appears twice |
| History | What started in 1849 when gold was discovered at Sutter's Mill? | The California Gold Rush |
| Science & Nature | Gunpowder, paper, and soy sauce were all invented in what country? | China |
| Miscellaneous | What are brails and buntlines on a ship? | Ropes |