Question: In the folk song “My Darling Clementine”, what did Clementine’s dad do?
Answer: He was a miner

Question: The seventh amendment to the US Constitution specifies what?
Answer: Right to trial by jury in common (case) law cases.

Question: Which is the only vowel on a standard keyboard that is not on the top line of a standard QWERTY keyboard?
Answer: A

Question: May 29, 1848 saw the Badger State enter the Union as the 30th state. What is its official name?
Answer: Wisconsin

Question: Which is the largest nerve in the body?
Answer: Sciatic nerve

Question: What do fly fishermen keep in their creel?
Answer: Fish

Question: Where on an engine would you find a needle, a float, diaphragm, and a throttle plate?
Answer: Carburetor

Question: What hard candy, with a hole in the middle, comes in a foil roll and features the 5 standard flavors of cherry, pineapple, raspberry, watermelon, and orange?
Answer: Life Savers

Question: Although the world has not beaten a path to their door, over 4400 patents have been issued by the USPTO for what mundane product?
Answer: Mousetrap

Question: Waylon Smithers is the personal assistant to what well known fictional character?
Answer: C. Montgomery Burns

Question: Which Latin phrase, which translates as 'this for that', is taken to mean a more-or-less equal exchange or substitution of goods or services?
Answer: Quid pro quo

Question: Won by Ray Harroun at the amazing speed of 74.602mph, the first Indianapolis 500 race was held in what year?
Answer: 1911

Question: What is the halo around an eclipse called?
Answer: Corona

Question: What is written on the side of the van driven by the gang on Scooby Doo?
Answer: The Mystery Machine

Question: Now permanently moored in Long Beach, CA, and serves as a hotel and restaurants, what famed Cunard liner first sailed on May 27, 1937 and was retired in 1967?
Answer: RMS Queen Mary

Question: Designed to prevent sewer gas from passing back into your house, what is the name for the U-shaped pipe that connects below sink drains?
Answer: Trap

Question: In which park do Yogi Bear and his little buddy Boo Boo live?
Answer: Jellystone

Question: What can be a bump or a small hill, a business bigwig, or an Indian emperor?
Answer: Mogul/Moghul

Question: What cocktail, consisting of rum, curacao, and lime juice, did bar owner Victor Jules Bergeron, Jr., better known as Trader Vic, claim to invent?
Answer: Mai Tai

Question: For a point each, name the countries that share a physical border with The Republic of Peru.
Answer: Ecuador, Columbia, Brazil, Bolivia, and Chile

Question: The site of a mid-19th century conflict, in which modern day country is the Crimean peninsula?
Answer: Ukraine

Question: How many dice are used in the games of Yahtzee?
Answer: 5

Question: For a point each, name the NBA teams that call California home
Answer: Golden State Warriors, Los Angeles Clippers, Los Angeles Lakers, Sacramento Kings

Question: A hinny is the product of a male horse and a female donkey. What is the name for the offspring of a male donkey and a female horse?
Answer: Mule

Question: Name the 1986 movie and character/actor that featured the quote "Get away from her, you bitch!"
Answer: Sigourney Weaver as Ellen Ripley in Aliens

Question: What can be a film director, producer, and actor, a move in chess, or a fortified residence?
Answer: Castle

Question: The June 3, 1888 edition of the San Francisco Examiner included a baseball poem by Ernest Thayer, which featured the exploits of what member of the Mudville Nine?
Answer: The Mighty Casey

Question: The June 1974 edition of Emergency Medicine included an article entitled "Pop Goes the Cafe Coronary", which described what common procedure?
Answer: Heimlich Maneuver

Question: What was the awesome nickname of depression era bank robber Charles Arthur Floyd?
Answer: Pretty Boy

Question: Drawing an estimated 235,000 visitors, what is the name of the annual festival of ethnic, folk, and traditional art, crafts, and music that took place at Seattle Center this last weekend?
Answer: Northwest Folklife

Question: Known as The Prairie State, what was the 21st state to join the Union on Dec 3. 1818?
Answer: Illinois

Question: Chum, pink, and Chinook are all types of what?
Answer: Salmon

Question: Based upon a 1987 historical fantasy novel by Tim Powers, what is the name and inspiration for the fourth installment of the Pirates of the Caribbean film series?
Answer: On Stranger Tides

Question: In the famous nursery rhyme, what did Georgie Porgie do?
Answer: He kissed the girls and made them cry

Question: What radio station do you find at 90.9 on your local FM dial?
Answer: Kvti

Question: The Indianapolis 500 race, held over the Memorial Day weekend, takes how many laps to complete the full 500 miles?
Answer: 200

Question: What is the alter ego of everyone's favorite hero, Underdog?
Answer: Shoeshine Boy

Question: In the United States, if liquor is defined as 80 proof, what is the percentage of alcohol by volume?
Answer: 40%

Question: David Berkowitz was born on June 1, 1953 and is currently serving 6 life sentences (365 year) in prison was a New York City serial killer better known as what?
Answer: Son of Sam or the .44 Caliber Killer

Question: For a point each, name the 4 countries surrounding Zimbabwe
Answer: South Africa, Botswana, Zambia, and Mozambique

Question: What is the name of the astromech droid companion of Anakin Skywalker, Luke Skywalker and Obi-Wan Kenobi in the Star Wars franchise?
Answer: R2-D2

Question: With a June, 1938 cover date, Action Comics #1 introduced what iconic character created by Jerry Siegel and Joe Shuster?
Answer: Superman

Question: Last week saw the end of the line for the Oprah Winfrey Show, after how many years on the air?
Answer: 25

Question: On June 2, 1997, major asshat Timothy McVeigh is convicted on 15 counts of murder and conspiracy for his part in what heinous act?
Answer: Bombing of the Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building in Oklahoma City

Question: “Sugar… spice… and everything nice” plus a healthy dose of a mysterious substance called “Chemical X” is responsible for creating what cartoon crime fighters?
Answer: The Powerpuff Girls

Question: Opening this week, the movie Prince of Persia: Sands of Time is the latest installment of the Prince of Persia franchise, which was originally created as a what:
Answer: Video Game

Question: The advertising slogan for what company was "When it absolutely, positively, has to be there overnight"?
Answer: Federal Express

Question: In internet parlance, what does GTFO mean?
Answer: Get the fuck out

Question: A deficiency in what mineral causes anemia?
Answer: Iron

Question: Won by a Scotsman this year, how many laps does it take to complete the Indianapolis 500?
Answer: 200

Question: Named for the predominate tool making technology of the time, the three age system attempts to classify human prehistory into 3 distinct ages. For a point each, name them.
Answer: Stone, Bronze, Iron

Question: "Pop Goes the Cafe Coronary", an article published in the June, 1974 issue of Emergency Medicine, describes what potentially life saving maneuver, also known as abdominal thrusts?
Answer: Heimlich Maneuver

Question: Who's missing: A New Hope, The Empire Strikes Back, The Phantom Menace, Attack of the Clones, Revenge of the Sith?
Answer: Return of the Jedi

Question: For a point each, name the artist and the title of this 1998 #1 hit: “How can I help it if I think you’re funny when you’re mad Trying hard not to smile though I feel bad I’m the kind of guy who laughs at a funeral Can’t understand what I mean? Well, you soon will I have a tendency to wear my mind on my sleeve I have a history of taking off my shirt”
Answer: One Week by Barenaked Ladies

Question: With a name that translates as “that which snatches”, what figure from Greek mythology is a food-stealing monster with a woman’s head and body and the wings and claws of a bird?
Answer: Harpy