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TriviaMaryland WorldSeries XXIII • Prizes • 1st- $1000 • 2nd- $400 • 3rd- $300 • 4th- $200 • 5th- $100
QUESTION # 1ADS & SLOGANS • WHAT PRODUCT HAS USED THIS TV AND PRINT AD ?
QUESTION # 2WORLD CAPITALS4 PARTER • WHAT ARE THE FOUR WESTERNMOST OF ALL EUROPEAN CAPITALS CITIES ?
ANSWER # 2 • REYKJAVIK, ICELAND • LISBON, PORTUGAL • DUBLIN IRELAND • MADRID, SPAIN
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 ?
ANSWER # 3 • 1196 SAILORS ABOARD • 879 LOST AT SEA • U.S.S. INDIANAPOLIS
QUESTION # 4NFL- 3 PARTER • ANDREW LUCK BECAME THE FOURTH STANFORD QUARTERBACK SELECTED OVERALL #1 IN THE NFL DRAFT. CAN YOU NAME THE OTHER THREE ?
ANSWER # 4 • 1983- JOHN ELWAY • 1971- JIM PLUNKETT • 1954- BOBBY GARRETT
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 ?
ANSWER # 5 • WON THE GRAMMY AT THE AGE OF 97 • PINETOP PERKINS
QUESTION # 6 NAME THE CHARACTERS
QUESTION # 7MEASUREMENTS • YOU MEASURE ACIDITY AND ALKALINITY ON THE PH SCALE. “P” STANDS FOR POTENTIAL OR PERCENTAGE. WHAT DOES THE “H” STAND FOR ?
ANSWER # 7 • HYDROGEN
QUESTION # 8 MONEY4 PARTER • WHAT ARE THE FOUR INDEPENDENT STATES THAT SWITCHED TO THE EURO FROM THE LIRA ?
ANSWER # 8 • ITALY • VATICAN CITY • MALTA • SAN MARINO
QUESTION # 9POETRY • HOW MANY “OH” (PHONETIC SOUNDS) ARE THERE IN A JAPANESE HAIKU POEM ?
ANSWER # 9 • 17 (ARRANGED IN THREE LINES OF 5, 7 AND 5)
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)
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QUESTION # 11WORLD COUNTRIES • WHAT SMALL INDEPENDENT NATION CONSISTS OF THREE INHABITED ISLANDS, GOZO, COMINO AND THE COUNTRIES NAMESAKE ISLAND ?
QUESTION # 12MUSIC2 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” ?
ANSWER # 13 • COACH HAYDEN FOX
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 ?
ANSWER # 14 • George Brett (Royals) • Robin Yount (Brewers) • Stan Musial (Cardinals)
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 ?
ANSWER # 15 • 1879-1940 • LEON TROTSKY
QUESTION # 16 NAME THE U.S. CITIES
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 ?
ANSWER # 17 • BORN 1776 • MARY YOUNG PICKERSGILL
QUESTION # 18BOOKS & AUTHORS2 PARTER • WHICH OF THE BRONTE SISTERS WROTE ONLY ONE NOVEL AND WHAT WAS THE BOOK ?
ANSWER # 18 • EMILY BRONTE WUTHERING HEIGHTS