0/6! First of the season!
1. Most of the works of the late 18th-, early 19th-century English painter George Stubbs, as well as many of the significant works in the career of American painter Susan Rothenberg, feature what as their subject, which is also featured in numerous works (and their titles) of German painter Franz Marc?
Correct Answer: HORSES
Your Answer: Flowers
Points Assigned: 3
Points Assigned to Private Opp: 3
I considered horses, but I had no idea.
2. The first credited acting role for Henry Golding, a Kuala Lumpur-based correspondent for the BBC program The Travel Show, was as a leading character in what feature film?
Correct Answer: CRAZY RICH ASIANS
Your Answer: Entrapment
Points Assigned: 2
Points Assigned to Private Opp: 2
2. The first credited acting role for Henry Golding, a Kuala Lumpur-based correspondent for the BBC program The Travel Show, was as a leading character in what feature film?
Correct Answer: CRAZY RICH ASIANS
Your Answer: Entrapment
Points Assigned: 2
Points Assigned to Private Opp: 2
I saw this movie with my wife last week. Had no idea what the lead's name was. For some reason all I could think of was that damn Sean Connery movie set in Kuala Lumpur.
3. Name the title character of the ribald satire by Aristophanes who, outraged by the destruction of the Peloponnesian War, convinces her fellow Athenian women to seize the city-state's treasury, occupy the Acropolis, and withhold carnal relations from their spouses until the war ends.
Correct Answer: LYSISTRATA
Your Answer: Penelope
Points Assigned: 2
Points Assigned to Private Opp: 1
3. Name the title character of the ribald satire by Aristophanes who, outraged by the destruction of the Peloponnesian War, convinces her fellow Athenian women to seize the city-state's treasury, occupy the Acropolis, and withhold carnal relations from their spouses until the war ends.
Correct Answer: LYSISTRATA
Your Answer: Penelope
Points Assigned: 2
Points Assigned to Private Opp: 1
Never heard of her.
4. Who was British Prime Minister for most of the duration of the American Revolutionary War? He shared a name, in a sense (perhaps a straining sense), with one of the belligerents in another war that would begin roughly eight decades later.
Correct Answer: FREDERICK NORTH, LORD NORTH
Your Answer: Robert Lee
Points Assigned: 1
Points Assigned to Private Opp: 0
4. Who was British Prime Minister for most of the duration of the American Revolutionary War? He shared a name, in a sense (perhaps a straining sense), with one of the belligerents in another war that would begin roughly eight decades later.
Correct Answer: FREDERICK NORTH, LORD NORTH
Your Answer: Robert Lee
Points Assigned: 1
Points Assigned to Private Opp: 0
There was no way I would have gotten this.
5. What is the common term for the thick, dark brown, uncrystallized residue, similar to black treacle, obtained from cane or beet sugar during the refining process?
Correct Answer: MOLASSES
Your Answer: Syrup
Points Assigned: 1
Points Assigned to Private Opp: 1
5. What is the common term for the thick, dark brown, uncrystallized residue, similar to black treacle, obtained from cane or beet sugar during the refining process?
Correct Answer: MOLASSES
Your Answer: Syrup
Points Assigned: 1
Points Assigned to Private Opp: 1
Nope!
6. Miami-based record producers Mike Triay and Carlos de Yarza, working collectively as the Bayside Boys, are largely responsible for Billboard magazine's #1 single for 1996, their remixed version of what song?
Correct Answer: MACARENA
Your Answer: Walk this way
Points Assigned: 0
Points Assigned to Private Opp: 2
6. Miami-based record producers Mike Triay and Carlos de Yarza, working collectively as the Bayside Boys, are largely responsible for Billboard magazine's #1 single for 1996, their remixed version of what song?
Correct Answer: MACARENA
Your Answer: Walk this way
Points Assigned: 0
Points Assigned to Private Opp: 2
Ah, this was very gettable.
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