Game of 10/12/2020

We continue to play trivia each week online - no prizes, just pride. Here are the results from this week's game.

Team Name	Game Score	Rank
Yung Pervs	61.5	1
Bitter Wisdom	56.5	2
Social Masturbation Leads to Chronic Isolation	52.5	3
On the Trophy	47	4
Trash Can Girls	40	5

​Round 1 - Grab Bag

1. What was the first name of Marie Curie’s husband? 
2. If you’re flying into ORD, to what city are you headed?
3. Carolyn Keene is the pseudonymous author of what book series?
4. What planet does the Death Star destroy in Star Wars (Episode IV: A New Hope)?
5. Where were the 2010 Winter Olympics held? 
6. Louis Daguerre and William Henry Fox Talbot were pioneers in what field?
7. What does a pluviometer measure?
8. Three rivers famously meet in Pittsburgh: the Monongahela, the Allegheny and which other?
9. With his dominant win over Novak Djokovic in the French Open, Rafael Nadal has now won how many Grand Slam singles titles? 
10. What company’s advertising slogan is “Because You’re Worth It.”?

Round 2 - Before & After Song Titles
For 1 point, name the before & after song title
For ½ point each, name the artist who performs each half of the before & after song. 

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Round 3 - Emoji Codes: Literature
For ½ point, identify the well-known book title hinted at by the emoji sequence.
For the other ½ point, name the author.

Round 4 - Grab Bag 2

1. Baku is the capital and largest city of what country? 
2. What common legal term comes from the Latin phrase “under penalty”?
3. The NBA Finals MVP Award is named in honor of what former player-coach? 
4. In the Old Testament, what book comes between Obadiah and Micah?
5. Issur Danielovitch was the birth name of what famous actor who died earlier this year at age 103? 
6. Last Wednesday’s episode of The Masked Singer saw the giraffe unmasked by eliminating who? 
7. What was Alfred Hitchcock’s first film in color?
8. The historic boxing event known as “The Rumble In the Jungle” was held in what country? (former or present day name accepted) 
9. What element has the chemical symbol Sb? 
10. In which two films has Kerry Washington played the wife of a Jamie Foxx character?