Game 12 - Round 1

Originally, a gram was defined as how much pure water, at the temperature of melting ice?

Once a part of the Inca Empire, which of the following was named after a famous person?

In this play a witch cackles, "By the prickling of my thumbs, something wicked this way comes"

What is the last note on a standard piano's keyboard?

In chess, which piece has to move diagonally?

In the US, how many copies of a record must be sold to be awarded a "Diamond Record"?

Abrogate, prerogative and interrogate all come from the Latin root "rogare" which means what?

In 1989, Cuba's Javier Sotomayor was the first person to clear eight feet in what sport?

The Triple Crown is a series of 3 races: the Preakness Stakes, Belmont Stakes and which other?

First, discovered by a surveying team around 1805, which of these landmarks collapsed in 2003?

In the game of Backgammon, how many long triangles, called points, are on the playing board?

What vodka & orange cocktail was named by oil workers for the tool they used as a swizzle stick

Which of the following TV shows aired for the most seasons?

What Academy Award winning drama film followed the life of a character named "Solomon Northup"?

How many square millimeters are there in a square kilometer?

What kind of bird is the smallest in the world?

Which term describes a wet subarctic coniferous forest that begins where tundra ends?

The 2nd-largest rodent in the world, what animal uses branches to dam streams & make its home?

Which of these people discovered the tomb of Tutankhamen?

Abalone, hedgehog, lobster and oyster are all types of what food?