4/6
Correct Answer: THE DICK VAN DYKE SHOW
Your Answer: The odd couple
Points Assigned: 1
I knew I was wrong, but rushed it. I have never seen the Dick Van Dyke Show, so I don't think I would have had a shot at this.
2. What is the three-letter name of the "kid tested, mother approved" General Mills breakfast cereal that was introduced in 1937 and is still produced today? It likely reached its peak popularity in the 1980s—coincidentally around the same time that an unrelated glam metal band of the same name reached its own peak of success.
Correct Answer: KIX
Your Answer: KIX
Points Assigned: 0
2. What is the three-letter name of the "kid tested, mother approved" General Mills breakfast cereal that was introduced in 1937 and is still produced today? It likely reached its peak popularity in the 1980s—coincidentally around the same time that an unrelated glam metal band of the same name reached its own peak of success.
Correct Answer: KIX
Your Answer: KIX
Points Assigned: 0
This was the sweetest cereal my parents would buy.
3. Soulful alto Alison Moyet and former Depeche Mode songwriter Vince Clarke formed what electronic music duo in the 1980s? (Either their full name, by which they were known in their native England, or their shortened name, by which they were known in the United States, is acceptable.)
Correct Answer: YAZOO/YAZ
Your Answer: Yazoo
Points Assigned: 2
I am familiar with them.
4. A 1968 ABC television adaptation of what 1937 novel starred George Segal as George, Nicol Williamson as Lennie, and Joey Heatherton as Curly's wife?
Correct Answer: OF MICE AND MEN
Your Answer: Of Mice and Men
Points Assigned: 1
3. Soulful alto Alison Moyet and former Depeche Mode songwriter Vince Clarke formed what electronic music duo in the 1980s? (Either their full name, by which they were known in their native England, or their shortened name, by which they were known in the United States, is acceptable.)
Correct Answer: YAZOO/YAZ
Your Answer: Yazoo
Points Assigned: 2
I am familiar with them.
4. A 1968 ABC television adaptation of what 1937 novel starred George Segal as George, Nicol Williamson as Lennie, and Joey Heatherton as Curly's wife?
Correct Answer: OF MICE AND MEN
Your Answer: Of Mice and Men
Points Assigned: 1
Lennie is what did it for me.
5. What last name—also coincidentally the name of a city—currently comes at the end of this ongoing chronological list? ...Ogwumike, Loyd, Stewart, Plum, Wilson, Young, Ionescu, Collier, Howard, [BLANK].
Correct Answer: BOSTON
Your Answer: Charlotte
Points Assigned: 3
5. What last name—also coincidentally the name of a city—currently comes at the end of this ongoing chronological list? ...Ogwumike, Loyd, Stewart, Plum, Wilson, Young, Ionescu, Collier, Howard, [BLANK].
Correct Answer: BOSTON
Your Answer: Charlotte
Points Assigned: 3
Guessing this is WNBA MVPs?
6. A cultural, artistic, and religious center from around 100 to 1000 CE, the vast city and ceremonial site known as Tiahuanaco (or Tiwanaku) was located in the western part of modern-day Bolivia near what lake?
Correct Answer: LAKE TITICACA
Your Answer: Titicaca
Points Assigned: 2
6. A cultural, artistic, and religious center from around 100 to 1000 CE, the vast city and ceremonial site known as Tiahuanaco (or Tiwanaku) was located in the western part of modern-day Bolivia near what lake?
Correct Answer: LAKE TITICACA
Your Answer: Titicaca
Points Assigned: 2
I have been there. I slept on an island in Lake Titicaca.
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