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1. The video for what Billboard Top Ten hit, a staple in heavy MTV rotation in 1982–83, featured a jungle setting inspired in part by Little Red Riding Hood (like the song itself)?
Correct Answer: HUNGRY LIKE THE WOLF
Your Answer: Hungry Like a Wolf
Points Assigned: 0
Correct Answer: HUNGRY LIKE THE WOLF
Your Answer: Hungry Like a Wolf
Points Assigned: 0
I don't think I will get credit for this. This was the first song that came to mind, but I always had it in my head as Hungry Like a Wolf.
2. What somber 1961 Stanley Kramer drama set in postwar Bavaria featured a star-studded cast including Spencer Tracy, Burt Lancaster, Richard Widmark, Maximilian Schell, Marlene Dietrich, Werner Klemperer, Judy Garland, Montgomery Clift, and William Shatner?
Correct Answer: JUDGMENT AT NUREMBERG
Your Answer: Judgement at Nurenberg
Points Assigned: 1
2. What somber 1961 Stanley Kramer drama set in postwar Bavaria featured a star-studded cast including Spencer Tracy, Burt Lancaster, Richard Widmark, Maximilian Schell, Marlene Dietrich, Werner Klemperer, Judy Garland, Montgomery Clift, and William Shatner?
Correct Answer: JUDGMENT AT NUREMBERG
Your Answer: Judgement at Nurenberg
Points Assigned: 1
I spelled both words wrong, but my guess was right. I have never seen this film, but I knew Kramer had directed it.
3. The pen name of the woman who wrote Middlemarch and Silas Marner combines (coincidentally) the first name of the author of Lincoln in the Bardo and the last name of the author of Murder in the Cathedral. What is that full pen name (first and last names)?
Correct Answer: GEORGE ELIOT
Your Answer: Leroy Jenkins
Points Assigned: 3
3. The pen name of the woman who wrote Middlemarch and Silas Marner combines (coincidentally) the first name of the author of Lincoln in the Bardo and the last name of the author of Murder in the Cathedral. What is that full pen name (first and last names)?
Correct Answer: GEORGE ELIOT
Your Answer: Leroy Jenkins
Points Assigned: 3
I read Middlemarch, but could not remember the name of the author.
4. What term denotes atoms of the same element that have the same number of protons but a different number of neutrons?
Correct Answer: ISOTOPE
Your Answer: Negative
Points Assigned: 2
4. What term denotes atoms of the same element that have the same number of protons but a different number of neutrons?
Correct Answer: ISOTOPE
Your Answer: Negative
Points Assigned: 2
Nope.
5. In what country did Eduardo Frei Montalva serve as president from 1964 to 1970 and Eduardo Frei Ruiz-Tagle, his son, serve as president from 1994 to 2000? The interim years included a seventeen-year military dictatorship beginning with a US-backed coup d'état in September 1973.
Correct Answer: CHILE
Your Answer: Nicaragua
Points Assigned: 2
5. In what country did Eduardo Frei Montalva serve as president from 1964 to 1970 and Eduardo Frei Ruiz-Tagle, his son, serve as president from 1994 to 2000? The interim years included a seventeen-year military dictatorship beginning with a US-backed coup d'état in September 1973.
Correct Answer: CHILE
Your Answer: Nicaragua
Points Assigned: 2
Nope.
6. Although pencils can be made from a myriad of woods and wood-like materials, since the mid-twentieth century, most wooden pencils have traditionally been made from the "incense" variety of what coniferous tree native to western North America?
Correct Answer: CEDAR
Your Answer: Pine
Points Assigned: 1
6. Although pencils can be made from a myriad of woods and wood-like materials, since the mid-twentieth century, most wooden pencils have traditionally been made from the "incense" variety of what coniferous tree native to western North America?
Correct Answer: CEDAR
Your Answer: Pine
Points Assigned: 1
And nope.
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