Narvjs LL99 Match Day 12 -- Confirmation and day 11

3/6 yesterday with an infuriating fat finger on the maths q.

5/6 today 

Player: BrowningM

1. Used as the title of a classic film noir from the 1940s, what two-word term denotes a feature of a life insurance policy according to which the insurer pays twice the policy's face value if the insured dies accidentally?
Correct Answer: DOUBLE INDEMNITY
Your Answer: double indeminity
Points Assigned: 2
Points Assigned to Private Opp: 2

Miraculously I watched this last night on BBC

2. What Hawaiian word means "to bake in the ground" and is used in the name of a popular pork dish traditionally prepared in such a manner (and is not to be confused with the similar sounding name of an unrelated liqueur)?
Correct Answer: KĀLUA
Your Answer: kalua
Points Assigned: 2
Points Assigned to Private Opp: 2

The clue helped 

3. A program of commercial educational materials that endeavors to teach children reading skills via letter-sounds correlations, introduced in 1987 and still in existence today, is sold under the brand "Hooked on" what?
Correct Answer: PHONICS
Your Answer: phonics
Points Assigned: 1
Points Assigned to Private Opp: 1

Gimme 

4. In an annual message to Congress in 1941, President Franklin D. Roosevelt identified four basic human rights he proclaimed as "Four Freedoms". Two were freedoms "of" (freedom of speech, freedom of worship), and two were freedoms "from"—name either of the latter two.
Correct Answer: WANT, FEAR
Your Answer: want
Points Assigned: 0
Points Assigned to Private Opp: 0

Gimme even for a Brit 

5. House Party, House Party 2, and House Party 3 are among the films starring what hip-hop pair from Elmhurst, Queens, born Christophers Reid and Martin?
Correct Answer: KID 'N PLAY
Your Answer: pass
Points Assigned: 3
Points Assigned to Private Opp: 3

Not a scooby

6. What author, associated closely with the glitterati (and literati) of New York, was born in New Orleans and was the model for the character Dill in Harper Lee's To Kill a Mockingbird?
Correct Answer: TRUMAN CAPOTE
Your Answer: truman capote
Points Assigned: 1
Points Assigned to Private Opp: 1

Another easy one 

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