ENTERTAINMENT QUIZ 2

[magpie in the 80's]

1. "Taxi"-The Song: What is the name of the taxi driver in this Harry Chapin song? HARRY
2. "To Kill a Mockingbird": Who was the character Dill based on? TRUMAN CAPOTE
3. What is the name of Charlie Brown's sister? SALLY
4. "The Beverly Hillbillies"-The TV Series: What did the Clampett's use for a dining room table? POOL TABLE
5. What show's theme song was "Suicide is Painless"? MASH
6. Hitchcock's "The Birds": What is unusual about this movie? NOMUSICAL SCORE
7. Movie "Antz": Who did the voice of 'Z'? WOODY ALLEN
8. Who sang the song "How Do I Live" from the movie "Con Air"? TRISHA YEARWOOD
9. "The Rookie": What was the title character's name? JAMES MORRIS
10. "I Love Lucy" Trivia: What was Lucy arrested for in Paris? COUNTERFEIT MONEY
11. 80's Music: According to Billboard, what was the number 1 song in the United States for the decade of the 1980's? PHYSICAL
12. "Bonnie and Clyde"-The Movie: Who played Bonnie Parker? FAYE DUNAWAY
13. TV Sitcoms: What high school did Al Bundy attend on "Married With Children"? POLK HIGH
14. Country Music Quiz: What was the profession of Tim McGraw's father? PROFESSIONAL BASEBALL PLAYER
15.What movie is this line from, "I've been kidnapped by K-Mart"? RUTHLESS PEOPLE
16. What year did "The Simpsons" get their own TV series? 1989
17. What actor had a small part as Denny in the movie "Stand By Me". JOHN CUSACK
18. Finish the lyrics to this song "It's late ______ and I really should be back at school". SEPTEMBER
19. What was the first coin-operated video game? COMPUTER SPACE
20. The opening theme song for this TV show was "Those Were The Days". ALL IN THE FAMILY
21. This movie was a musical about gangsters. The cast was comprised of only kids. BUGSY MALONE
22. This rock and roll performer was born William Michael Albert Broad in 1955. BILLY IDOL
23. There was a TV show based on the movie "Ferris Bueller's Day Off". TRUE or FALSE TRUE
24. From what movie does this quote come from: "The only reason people are nice to me is because I have more money than God." STEEL MAGNOLIAS
25. On the television series "Kojak", what was Detective Kojak's first name? THEO
26. This animated film follows Prince Ashitaka on his journey to cure his curse. A few of the voice actors include Billy Crudup, Jada Pinkett and Billy Bob Thornton. PRINCESS MONON OKE
27. This television show was on the air for 10 seasons. It stars Mike, Crow and Tom Servo, who are trapped in outer space and forced to watch bad movies. THEARTRE 3000
28. This book by Harper Lee tells of Jem, Scout, and their father, Atticus Finch. Atticus is a lawyer who defends a black man accused of rape. It's set in the South in the 1930's. TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD
29. This video game franchise has had several different games. Some of the heroes include Cloud, Tidus, and Yuna. FINAL FANTASY
30. This actor was born Li Lian Jie on April 26, 1963 in Beijing. He has made over 30 films were he does all his own martial arts. Some of his American films include "Lethal Weapon 4" and "Kiss of the Dragon". JET LI
31. This Swedish band blends metal and classical music to create a sound like no other. Some of their CDs include "Vovin", "Deggial", and "Secret of the Runes". THERION
32. This Rodgers and Hammerstein musical is based on a book by C.Y Lee. It tells the story of Mei Ling, and her trip to America to get married. FLOWER DRUM SONG
33. This television show has the contestants trying to Outwit, Outplay, and Outlast the competition. SURVIVOR
34. This novel by Stephen King tells the tale of Rosie Daniels, an abused housewife, who tries to escape from her psychotic husband. ROSE MADDER
35. This beautiful actress is the daughter of another famous actor. She adopted her son, Maddox, from Cambodia. Some of her roles include Gia, Lara, and Lisa. ANGELINA JOLIE
36. This band was created in Stockholm in 1990 by guitarists Mikael Akerfeldt and Peter Lindgren. Some of their CDs include "Orchid", "Morningrise" and "Deliverance". OPETH
37. This movie made in China stars Jet Li as Nameless. He is on a mission to assassinate the King of Qin with the help of Sky, Broken Sword, and Flying Snow. HERO
38. Another creation by Stephen King, this series tells of a gunslinger's quest for the "Dark Tower". What is the gunslinger's name? ROLAN DECHAIN
39. This band has been together for over 30 years. They have different personas like the Demon and the Cat. Some of their albums include "Alive", "Destroyer", and "Dressed to Kill". KISS
40. This sport is a mixed martial arts contest that is fought in an octagon instead of a ring. Some of it's contestants are Tito Ortiz and Tank Abbott. ULTIMATE FIGHTING CHAMPIONSHIP
41. What was the title of Marilyn Monroe's unfinished 1962 film? SOMETHING'S GOT TO GIVE
42. Which awards were first presented in 1929? THE OSCARS
43. Who had the fastest selling debut single in UK pop chart history? WILL YOUNG
44. On which island was the TV series Bergerac set? JERSEY
45. Which was the first British sitcom to win the best comedy prize at the Golden Globe awards? THE OFFICE
46. Which showman coined the phrase 'The greatest show on earth'? PHINEAS T. BARNUM
47. In which country was actress Ursula Andress born? SWITZERLAND
48. In which British river did novelist Virginia Wolf drown? RIVER OUSE
49. Which guitarist joined the Rolling Stones having played with Rod Stewart and the Faces? RONNIE WOOD
50.Who is the presenter of TV's Deal or No Deal ? ANDREW O'KEEFE
51. Who did Robert Vaughan and David McCallum play in TV's The Man From UNCLE? NAPOLEON SOLO AND ILLYA KURYAKIAN
52. In which year were LP records first introduced? 1948
53. Which musician was known as Satchmo? LOUIS ARMSTRONG
54. Who wrote the novel on which the Bogart film The African Queen was based? C.S. FORESTER
55. Which 1980's pop group were named after a 1960 film starring Robert Wagner, Natalie Wood and Pearl Bailey? THE FINE YOUNG CANNIBALS
56. Whose orchestral works include Enigma Variations? EDWARD ELGAR
57. Who plays the plastic surgeon in the 1992 film Death Becomes Her? BRUCE WILLIS
58. Craig Stirling is a character in which cult TV show? THE CHAMPIONS
59. Which film was based on an unproduced play called Everybody Comes To Ricks? CASABLANCA
60. What is the name of the taxi driver played by Robert De Niro in the 1976 film Taxi Driver? TRAVIS BICKLE
61. Which singer released an album called Drag? K.D. LANG
62. Whose autobiography is entitled Citizen Jane? JANE FONDA
63. In which Beatles song are the names Vera, Chuck and Dave? WHEN I'M 64
64. Lou Todd and Andy Pipkin are characters in which British TV show? LITTLE BRITIAN
65. How many 'Mr colours' were there in the 1991 film Reservoir Dogs? SIX
66. Which US disc jockey is the subject of the 1996 film Private Parts? HOWARD STERN
67. Which female American country singer died in a plane crash in 1963? PATSY CLINE
68. In the film The Wizard Of Oz, what does Dorothy have to steal from the Wicked Witch of the West? HER BROOMSTICK
69. How many films did Richard Burton and Elizabeth Taylor star in together? 10
70. What are the two cities in the Charles Dickens novel A Tale Of Two Cities? PARIS AND LONDON
71. Which former Miss World played TV's Wonderwoman in the 1970's? LYNDA CARTER
72. Who wrote the novel Fear And Loathing In Las Vegas'? HUNTER THOMPSON
73. Which musician's original name was Declan McManus? ELVIS COSTELLO
74. Whose autobiography was entitled Unreliable Memoirs? CLIVE JAMES
75. Who was Bertie Wooster's servant? REGINALD JEEVES
76. The song The Rhythm Of Life comes from which musical? SWEET CHARITY
77. Which singer released a 1984 album called Alf? ALISON MOYET
78. What was the title of the Beatles' first UK No 1 single? FROM ME TO YOU
79.Who played the Birdman of Alcatraz in the 1962 film? BURT LANCASTER
80. Which comedy due were known as Derek and Clive? PETER COOK AND DUDLEY MOORE
81. Who was the first star to appear as Cosmopolitan magazine's centrefold? JACK THOMPSON
82. What was the name of the car in The Duke's Of Hazzard? GENERAL LEE
83. Who was the child star of Steven Spielberg's Empire Of The Sun? CHRISTIAN BALE
84. What was the cow called in the children's TV animation The Magic Roundabout? ERMINTRUDE
85. Which football team did Gordon Ramsey play for before becoming a chef? GLASGOW RANGERS
86. Who presented TV's Room 101 before Paul Merton? NICK HANCOCK
87. How many Oscars did the 1997 film Titanic win? 11
88. Who killed Maxine Peacock in Coronation Street? RICHARD HILLMAN
89. Which father and daughter starred in the film Paper Moon? RYAN AND TATUM O'NEAL
90. What was the name of the character played by David Cassidy in TV's The Partridge Family? KEITH PARTRIDGE
91. What is the title of Tennessee Williams' only comedy? PERIOD OF ADJUSTMENT
92. Who was the Beatles' original drummer? PETE BEST
93. What is the name of the road where TV's Desperate Housewives live? WISTERIA LANE
94. What is the sisters' surname in the novel Little Women by Louisa May Alcott? MARCH
95. Who played Angela Phinlay in the 1950 film Asphalt Jungle? MARILYN MONROE
96. In which 1985 was Madonna's first starring role? DESPERATELY SEEKING SUSAN
97. Who directed the 1997 film Ice Storm? ANG LEE
98. What is the name of the school in the Harry Potter books? HOGWARTS SCHOOL OF WITCHCRAFT AND WIZARDRY
99. Who is Calvin Broadus better known as? SNOOP DOG
100. The 1970's bands Wizzard and ELO resulted from the split what 1960's group? THE MOVE

[Thiele]

50. Andrew O'Keffe

[magpie in the 80's]

50. Andrew O'Keffe

CORRECT

[Thiele]

3.Sally

[magpie in the 80's]

3.Sally

CORRECT

[JAS]

Wooohooo...Mags you star...not as easy as I thought though

Q5 M.A.S.H.
Q12 Fay Dunnaway
Q18 errr...is it Maggie May by Rod Spewart...September

Regards
JAS

[rogernumber10]

2 - Truman Capote

[JAS]

Q21 Bugsy Malone
Q25 Theo rings a bell
Q28 To Kill A Mockingbird...mmmm Gregory Peck
Q29 Only game I know with 'Cloud' is final Fantasy

Regards
JAS

[magpie in the 80's]

Wooohooo...Mags you star...not as easy as I thought though

Q5 M.A.S.H.
Q12 Fay Dunnaway
Q18 errr...is it Maggie May by Rod Spewart...September

Regards
JAS

ALL CORRECT JAS

[magpie in the 80's]

2 - Truman Capote

CORRECT

[rogernumber10]

12 - Faye Dunaway?
23 - True
28 - To Kill a Mockingbird
30 - Jet Li
33 - Survivor
35 - Angela Jolie
37 - Can't remember, but it's a bloody good film.
42 - Oscars
57 - Bruce Willis
68 - Her broom
72 - Hunter S Thompson
80 - Peter Cook and Dudley Moore
81 - Jack Thompson (don't ask me why I know that)
82 - General Lee
89 - Ryan and Tatum O'Neal
96 - Crazy For You

[Footy Chick]

Nice quiz Mags, 2 of my fave movies in this one

11. Thriller?
16. 1987
17 John Cusack (fave movie #1!)
19. Pong? or space invaders
29. Wonderboy?
33. Survivor
35. Angelina Jolie
42. Oscars
71. Linda Carter
82. General Lee
83. Christian Bale (another fave movie)
87.11
93. Wysteria Lane or Hysteria Lane - I dont watch it!
96. Desperately Seeking Susan.

[magpie in the 80's]

Q21 Bugsy Malone
Q25 Theo rings a bell
Q28 To Kill A Mockingbird...mmmm Gregory Peck
Q29 Only game I know with 'Cloud' is final Fantasy

Regards
JAS

JAS THE MOVIE STAR...............OR TV LOUNGE LIZARD
ALL CORRECT

[godoubleblues]

Q49 - Ron Wood
Q53 - Louis Armstrong

[JAS]

37 - Can't remember, but it's a bloody good film.

Sorry Roger...your right it's a fantastic film...got the dvd...Hero
House of Flying Daggers is pretty good too.
So is the 78 GF

Regards
JAS

[Footy Chick]

53. Louis Armstrong

[magpie in the 80's]

12 - Faye Dunaway?
23 - True
28 - To Kill a Mockingbird
30 - Jet Li
33 - Survivor
35 - Angela Jolie
37 - Can't remember, but it's a bloody good film.
42 - Oscars
57 - Bruce Willis
68 - Her broom
72 - Hunter S Thompson
80 - Peter Cook and Dudley Moore
81 - Jack Thompson (don't ask me why I know that).............. MUST HAVE BEEN YOUR WIFE TELLING YOU
82 - General Lee
89 - Ryan and Tatum O'Neal
96 - Crazy For You..............................INCORRECT

ALL OTHERS CORRECT

[magpie in the 80's]

Nice quiz Mags, 2 of my fave movies in this one

11. Thriller?.................................INCORRECT
16. 1987,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,INCORRECT
17 John Cusack (fave movie #1!)
19. Pong? or space invaders...............INCORRECT
29. Wonderboy?..............................INCORRECT
33. Survivor
35. Angelina Jolie
42. Oscars
71. Linda Carter
82. General Lee
83. Christian Bale (another fave movie)
87.11
93. Wysteria Lane or Hysteria Lane - I dont watch it! ............CORRECT YEAH I DONT WATCH IT
96. Desperately Seeking Susan.

ALL OTHERS CORRECT

[magpie in the 80's]

Q49 - Ron Wood
Q53 - Louis Armstrong

BOTH CORRECT GDB

[magpie in the 80's]

37 - Can't remember, but it's a bloody good film.

Sorry Roger...your right it's a fantastic film...got the dvd...Hero
House of Flying Daggers is pretty good too.
So is the 78 GF

Regards
JAS

CORRECT