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TRIVIA MARYLAND WORLD SERIES

QUESTION # 1WORLD COUNTRIES

ICELAND GAINED INDEPENDENCE FROM WHICH COUNTRY IN

1944?

ANSWER # 1

QUESTION # 2PHOTOGRAPHY

2-PARTER

WHAT IS THE NAME OF THIS

PHOTO AND THE PHOTOGRAPHER

?

ANSWER # 2

MIGRANT MOTHERDOROTHEA LANGE

QUESTION # 3BOXING

HASIM RAHMAN WON AND LOST THE HEAVYWEIGHT

CHAMPIONSHIP FROM WHAT BOXER?

ANSWER # 3

LENNOX LEWIS

QUESTION # 4TOYS

4-PARTER

WHAT ARE THE NAMES OF THE FOUR ORIGINAL

BRATZ DOLLS?

ANSWER # 4

CHLOE JADE SASHA YASMIN

QUESTION # 5MOVIES

VIKAS SWARUP’S Q & A WAS THE BASIS FOR

WHAT OSCAR-WINNING MOVIE?

ANSWER # 5

QUESTION # 6

THE EYES HAVE IT

EDDIE IZZARD

LEVAR BURTON

MARK CUBAN

MAUREEN MCCORMICK

EDDIE MURPHY

QUESTION # 7COMICS

POOPDECK PAPPY IS THE FATHER OF WHICH

CHARACTER IN COMICS?

ANSWER # 7

POPEYE

QUESTION # 8U.S. PRESIDENTS

4-PARTER

WHO DID FDR DEFEAT IN EACH OF HIS FOUR PRESIDENTIAL BIDS?

ANSWER # 8

HERBERT HOOVERALF LANDON

WENDELL WILLKIETHOMAS DEWEY

QUESTION # 9FOOD AND DRINK

ASPIC IS A SAVORY VERSION OF WHAT

FOOD?

ANSWER # 9

GELATIN

QUESTION # 10 MUSIC

4-PARTER

NAME THE GROUP AND SONG TITLES FOR THE

FOLLOWING THREE SONGS:

ANSWER # 10

•THREE LITTLE BIRDS•TURN YOUR LIGHTS

DOWN LOW•COULD YOU BE LOVED

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QUESTION # 11WORLD COUNTRIES

ON AUGUST 20, 1968, SOVIET TANKS ROLLED

INTO WHAT COUNTRY?

ANSWER # 11

CZECHOSLOVAKIA

QUESTION # 12BASKETBALL

5-PARTER

WHICH FIVE PLAYERS COMPETED IN THE FIRST SLAM DUNK CONTEST IN

1976?

ANSWER # 12

• JULIUS IRVING• DAVID THOMPSON• ARTIS GILMORE•GEORGE GERVIN• LARRY KENON

QUESTION # 13CARTOONS

WHAT CARTOON WAS AN ADAPTATION OF TWO DIFFERENT

JAPANESE ANIME SERIES AND AIRED IN SYNDICATION FROM

1984 TO 1985?

ANSWER # 13

QUESTION # 14MOVIES

4-PARTER

JIMMY STEWART STARRED IN WHICH FOUR MOVIES

DIRECTED BY ALFRED HITCHCOCK?

ANSWER # 14

• ROPE• VERTIGO

• REAR WINDOW• THE MAN WHO KNEW TOO

MUCH

QUESTION # 15FOOD AND DRINK

WHAT KIND OF LIQUOR IS

CACHAÇA?

ANSWER # 15

RUM

QUESTION # 16

NAME THE ANIMALS

LAMPREY

AYE-AYE

NARWHAL

MANATEE (SEA COW)

THREE-TOED SLOTH

QUESTION # 17WORLD HISTORY

WHO WAS THE FIRST AMERICAN-WHO WAS THE FIRST AMERICAN-BORN WOMAN TO RECEIVE THE BORN WOMAN TO RECEIVE THE

CROIX DE GUERRE FOR HER CROIX DE GUERRE FOR HER WORK IN THE FRENCH WORK IN THE FRENCH

RESISTANCE DURING WWII? RESISTANCE DURING WWII?

ANSWER # 17

JOSEPHINE BAKERJOSEPHINE BAKER

QUESTION # 18U.S. PRESIDENTS

3-PARTER

WHICH THREE U.S. PRESIDENTS HAVE WON THE GRAMMY FOR BEST SPOKEN WORD ALBUM?

ANSWER # 18

oBARACK OBAMAoBILL CLINTONoJIMMY CARTER

QUESTION # 19HORSE RACING

WHO WAS THE LAST FILLY TO WIN THE

PREAKNESS?

ANSWER # 19

RACHEL ALEXANDRA (2009)

QUESTION # 20BET UP TO 15 POINTS

U.S. STATES

THE NAME OF WHICH U.S. STATE IS DERIVED FROM A CHARACTER

IN THE BOOK THE ADVENTURES OF ESPLANDIAN?

ANSWER # 20

(QUEEN CALIFIA)

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ANSWER

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