1. Which group did the rock opera 'Tommy'? Queen The Rolling Stones The Who The Yardbirds

2. Ernest Thayer's classic poem 'Casey at the Bat' takes place in which mythical town? Smallville Mudville Whoville Beantown

3. Which city is known as the 'Eternal City'? Baghdad Paris Rome Cairo

4. Which American songwriter wrote 'Cheek to Cheek', 'White Christmas', 'Blue Skies', and 'God Bless America'? George Gershwin Harold Arlen Cole Porter Irving Berlin

5. The term 'yuppie' is short for what phrase? young people partying yogurt, puppies, and pies young urban professionals young party programmers

6. Au is the chemical symbol for which element? mercury silver gold oxygen

7. The Bosphorus Strait lies between which two continents? Europe and Asia North and South America Africa and Asia North America and Asia

8. The films 'City Lights', 'The Miracle Woman', 'Butterflies are Free', and 'Wait until Dark' each has a main character who is_________. crippled aged deaf blind

9. 'After all the highways, and the trains, and the years, you end up worth more dead than alive,' is a quote from which of the following plays? Death of a Salesman A Streetcar Named Desire Cat on a Hot Tin Roof Picinic

10. Jim Thorpe won the decathlon at the 1912 Olympics but was denied the gold medal. Why? He bumped another runner in the 1500-meter run. He refused to participate in the award ceremony, in protest of the treatment of Native Americans. He tested positive for an illegal substance. He had played professional baseball.

11. What is Wiley Post's claim to fame? He invented Post Toasties. He was the first American to win the Nobel Prize. He won more cinematography Oscars than anyone else. He was the first to fly solo around the world.

12. Which architect designed the Sydney Opera House? I. M. Pei Joern Utzon Frank Lloyd Wright Maya Lin

13. What is the sum of all the integers from one up to, and including, 100? 10101 5050 2525 7500

14. Which of the following radio shows was on TV before it began on radio? Have Gun, Will Travel Amos 'n' Andy Gunsmoke Our Miss Brooks

15. Which country won four out of the five gold medals in badminton at the 2000 Sydney Olympics? China South Korea Indonesia Denmark