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Teams• Marksmen
• Pella People
• We Ate Before We Came
• Morgan Station
• Exceeding the Limit
• Wide Left
• Infinity
• Lucky Charms
• Age & Treachery
• Pinot Envy
• Hot for Teacher
• Couple of Cadillacs
• Bindok’s Saints
QUESTION # 2WORLD CAPITALS
4 PARTER
•WHAT ARE THE FOUR WESTERNMOST OF ALL EUROPEAN CAPITALS
CITIES ?
QUESTION # 3WWII
• THE GREATEST SINGLE LOSS OF LIFE IN U.S. NAVY HISTORY WAS
WHEN WHAT SHIP WAS TORPEDOED BY A JAPANESE SUB ON JULY 30, 1945 SHORTLY AFTER DELIVERING CRITICAL PARTS FOR
THE FIRST ATOMIC BOMB ?
QUESTION # 4NFL- 3 PARTER
• ANDREW LUCK BECAME THE FOURTH STANFORD
QUARTERBACK SELECTED OVERALL #1 IN THE NFL DRAFT. CAN YOU NAME
THE OTHER THREE ?
QUESTION # 5MUSIC
• WHAT PERFORMER BECAME THE OLDEST EVER TO WIN A
GRAMMY AWARD WHEN “JOINED AT THE HIP” WON BEST TRADITIONAL BLUES
ALBUM IN 2011 ?
QUESTION # 7MEASUREMENTS
• YOU MEASURE ACIDITY AND ALKALINITY ON THE PH SCALE. “P” STANDS
FOR POTENTIAL OR PERCENTAGE. WHAT DOES
THE “H” STAND FOR ?
QUESTION # 8 MONEY
4 PARTER
•WHAT ARE THE FOUR INDEPENDENT STATES
THAT SWITCHED TO THE EURO FROM THE LIRA ?
QUESTION # 10THE MOVIES-PICK SIX
• AVATAR IS THE TOP GROSSING FILM IN U.S.
HISTORY. IF YOU ADJUST THE NUMBERS FOR INFLATION IT ISN’T IN THE TOP 10. “GONE
WITH THE WIND” IS #1. WHAT ARE THE NEXT SIX ?
ANSWER # 10
• STAR WARS (1977)• THE SOUND OF MUSIC (1965)
• E.T. (1982)• TITANIC (1997)
• THE TEN COMMANDMENTS (1956)
• JAWS (1975)
QUESTION # 11WORLD COUNTRIES
• WHAT SMALL INDEPENDENT NATION CONSISTS OF
THREE INHABITED ISLANDS, GOZO, COMINO AND THE COUNTRIES NAMESAKE
ISLAND ?
QUESTION # 12MUSIC
2 PARTER• REACHING #3 ON THE
BILLBOARD CHARTS IN 1972, WHAT GROUP IS SINGING THIS
SONG AND WHAT ACADEMY AWARD WINNING ACTORS
FATHER IS THE LEAD SINGER ?
QUESTION # 13TV
•WHAT TV TITLE CHARACTER OF THE
LATE 80s & 90s WAS A MEMBER OF “THE
FRATERNAL ORDER OF LOONS” ?
QUESTION # 14BASEBALL3 PARTER
• What three Hall of Fame players are the only ones to lead their
three respective teams in career singles, doubles, triples and
home runs ?
QUESTION # 15WORLD HISTORY
• ONCE LENIN’S HEIR APPARENT, WHAT FOUNDER OF THE RED ARMY WAS REMOVIED FROM OFFICE, EXILED FROM THE
SOVIET UNION AND ASSASSINATED IN 1940 ?
QUESTION # 17MARYLAND
• WHAT WAS THE NAME OF THE SEAMSTRESS THAT MADE THE FLAG THAT FLEW OVER FORT McHENRY THE DAY FRANCIS
SCOTT KEY WROTE HIS FAMOUS POEM, LATER TO BECOME OUR NATIONAL
ANTHEM ?
QUESTION # 18BOOKS & AUTHORS
2 PARTER
•WHICH OF THE BRONTE SISTERS WROTE ONLY ONE NOVEL AND WHAT
WAS THE BOOK ?
QUESTION # 19ACTORS AND THEIR ROLES
•WHO IS THE ONLY AFRICAN BORN
ACTRESS TO WIN THE ACADEMY AWARD
FOR BEST ACTRESS ?
ANSWER # 19
• BORN AUGUST 7, 1975 IN
SOUTH AFRICA
• CHARLIZE THERON
QUESTION # 20BET UP TO 15 POINTS
• OF THE 195 INDEPENDENT SOVEREIGN STATES IN THE WORLD, WHAT LETTER OF
THE ALPHABET IS THE FIRST LETTER OF THE MOST
CAPITAL CITIES, EIGHT MORE THAN ANY OTHER LETTER ?
ANSWER # 20
• 27 CAPITAL CITIES
• “B” (Baghdad, Baku, Bamako,Bandar Begawan, Bangkok, Bangui, Banjul,
Basseterre, Beijing, Beirut, Belgrade, Belmopan, Berling, Bern, Bishkek, Bissau,
Bogota, Brazilia, Bratislava, Brazzaville, Bridgetown, Brussels, Bucharest, Budapest, Buenos Aires, Bujumbura)