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1. One of the giants of the cinema during the 1940s, he starred in 'The Maltese Falcon', 'Casablanca', 'To Have and Have Not', and 'The Treasure of the Sierra Madre'.
2. The songwriting duo of Rodgers and ________________ dominated Broadway during the 1940s and 1950s with a series of smash hits.
3. Who is the author of 'Treasure Island', and 'The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde'?
4. Which city is known as the 'City of Light'?
5. What do the films 'Hurricane', 'The Thin Blue Line', 'Cry in the Dark', and 'Breaker Morant' have in common?
6. Which architect invented the geodesic dome?
7. In what part of the body would one's mandible be found?
8. Which well-known lawyer defended labor activists Eugene Debs and Bill Haywood, thrill killers Nathan Leopold and Richard Loeb, and biology teacher John Scopes?
9. Valery Brumel and Dick Fosbury won Olympic gold medals in 1964 and 1968, respectively, in which event?
10. Pb is the chemical symbol for which element?
11. What is the largest moon in our solar system?
12. What is 5 factorial (usually written as 5!)?
13. Which animal has been known by the nicknames 'devil's darning needle', 'horse stinger', and 'devil's steelyard'?
14. What is the oldest sport in North America?
15. Sinclair Lewis' book 'Main Street', a caustic look at small town life, was based on his childhood in what Minnesota town?
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