3 or 4 of 6.
1. In a popular children's book from 1958, the Brown family finds an abandoned bear who has just arrived from "Darkest Peru" with a note that says, "Please look after this bear. Thank you." Where did the family find this bear, naming him after this location?
Correct Answer: PADDINGTON STATION
Your Answer: Paddington Station
Points Assigned: 0
Points Assigned to Private Opp: 0
Correct Answer: PADDINGTON STATION
Your Answer: Paddington Station
Points Assigned: 0
Points Assigned to Private Opp: 0
I knew this from my childhood. I haven't seen the modern films.
2. What 1952 film depicts, in real time, the events of a late morning in a small New Mexico Territory town, beginning at 10:40 AM, with the pending retirement of Marshall Will Kane?
Correct Answer: HIGH NOON
Your Answer: High Noon
Points Assigned: 2
Points Assigned to Private Opp: 2
2. What 1952 film depicts, in real time, the events of a late morning in a small New Mexico Territory town, beginning at 10:40 AM, with the pending retirement of Marshall Will Kane?
Correct Answer: HIGH NOON
Your Answer: High Noon
Points Assigned: 2
Points Assigned to Private Opp: 2
I hope this is hard for others. I watched this in film school.
3. Identify the popular video game, a sequel to a 2008 game officially abbreviated as SARP Battle-Cars, that according to its developer Psyonix is "a high-powered hybrid of arcade-style soccer and vehicular mayhem with easy-to-understand controls and fluid, physics-driven competition."
Correct Answer: ROCKET LEAGUE
Your Answer: Rocket league
Points Assigned: 1
Points Assigned to Private Opp: 1
3. Identify the popular video game, a sequel to a 2008 game officially abbreviated as SARP Battle-Cars, that according to its developer Psyonix is "a high-powered hybrid of arcade-style soccer and vehicular mayhem with easy-to-understand controls and fluid, physics-driven competition."
Correct Answer: ROCKET LEAGUE
Your Answer: Rocket league
Points Assigned: 1
Points Assigned to Private Opp: 1
I have seen a few videos of rocket league here and there. Never played it myself.
4. What is the term in music and acoustics for a series of frequencies that are integer multiples of a single frequency (termed the fundamental)? They can also be known as partials, and those above the fundamental are sometimes called overtones.
Correct Answer: HARMONICS
Your Answer: Harmonies
Points Assigned: 2
Points Assigned to Private Opp: 3
4. What is the term in music and acoustics for a series of frequencies that are integer multiples of a single frequency (termed the fundamental)? They can also be known as partials, and those above the fundamental are sometimes called overtones.
Correct Answer: HARMONICS
Your Answer: Harmonies
Points Assigned: 2
Points Assigned to Private Opp: 3
Not sure my answer will be accepted, but it was a guess either way.
5. The hourglass-shaped bar tool that is used on one end to measure 1.5 oz. (a "shot") and on the other end to measure 1 oz. (a "pony shot") is most commonly known in the service industry by what term? (Sometimes, the term is preceded by "double" when used for the tool described here.)
Correct Answer: JIGGER
Your Answer: Stanley
Points Assigned: 1
Points Assigned to Private Opp: 2
5. The hourglass-shaped bar tool that is used on one end to measure 1.5 oz. (a "shot") and on the other end to measure 1 oz. (a "pony shot") is most commonly known in the service industry by what term? (Sometimes, the term is preceded by "double" when used for the tool described here.)
Correct Answer: JIGGER
Your Answer: Stanley
Points Assigned: 1
Points Assigned to Private Opp: 2
I recognize the term now, but there was no way I was ging to pull it.
6. The Great Triumvirate was a term applied to American legislators who, at various times, all served in the U.S. House of Representatives, the Senate, and as Secretary of State between the end of the War of 1812 and the early 1850s. Give the last names of these three men, in the correct order, who represented in the U.S. Senate the states of South Carolina, Kentucky, and Massachusetts, respectively.
Correct Answer: CALHOUN, CLAY, WEBSTER
Your Answer: Nope!
Points Assigned: 3
Points Assigned to Private Opp: 1
6. The Great Triumvirate was a term applied to American legislators who, at various times, all served in the U.S. House of Representatives, the Senate, and as Secretary of State between the end of the War of 1812 and the early 1850s. Give the last names of these three men, in the correct order, who represented in the U.S. Senate the states of South Carolina, Kentucky, and Massachusetts, respectively.
Correct Answer: CALHOUN, CLAY, WEBSTER
Your Answer: Nope!
Points Assigned: 3
Points Assigned to Private Opp: 1
I had no idea.
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