- Calvin's Quiz #539 - ANSWERS & SCORES - 1 Update
- QFTCIWSS Game 7, Rounds 3,6: Japan and subtitles - 2 Updates
| Calvin <334152@gmail.com>: Oct 14 08:58PM -0700 On Monday, October 8, 2018 at 12:26:49 PM UTC+10, Calvin wrote: > 1 Kermit the Frog, Mickey Mouse and Porky Pig have all portrayed which character in dramatisations of 'A Christmas Carol'? Bob Cratchit > 2 What phobia is the fear of all animals? Zoophobia Singleton for Dan B > 3 In 2017 which American broadcasting conglomerate purchased the [Australian] Network Ten? CBS > 4 Who portrayed Quasimodo in the 1939 version of 'The Hunchback of Notre Dame'? Charles Laughton > 5 Which African country is named for the many elephants that once roamed its plains? Cote d'Ivoire Singleton for Dan B > 6 How many years does a sesquicentenary celebrate? 150 > 7 Due to its deep and powerful sound, which brass instrument is traditionally the only one of its type in an orchestra? Tuba > 8 What letter of the alphabet turns a traditional Italian dish into a town square? A (piazza -> piazza) > 9 What are the first two words of the popular song 'My Way'? And now Singleton for Pete > 10 To pass the Bechdel–Wallace test, a film must feature a scene where two or more women converse on any topic, bar which single exception? Men Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Q5 Q6 Q7 Q8 Q9 Q10 TOTAL TB Quiz 539 1 1 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 1 7 19 Dan Blum 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 1 1 0 6 18 Pete Gayde 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 1 0 1 5 18 Dan Tilque 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 1 5 19 Mark Brader 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 3 10 Erland S - - - - - - - - - - --- ---------- 2 1 2 3 1 4 4 4 1 4 26 52% Congratulations Dan B. CQ #540 will appear in a couple of days. cheers, calvin |
| Dan Tilque <dtilque@frontier.com>: Oct 14 03:10PM -0700 Mark Brader wrote: > We'll name a city; you give the letter on the map. Ganbatte! > (That means "do your best.") > 1. Tokyo. L; M > 2. Sapporo. K > 3. Kyoto. I > 4. Fukushima. O; N > 5. Nagasaki. A, B > 6. Hiroshima. C > 7. Nagoya. > 8. Nagano. P > 9. Yokohama. M, L > 10. Osaka. G > Boy Who Wouldn't Grow Up" by J.M. Barrie, you would say "Peter Pan". > 1. "A Pure Woman Faithfully Presented", by Thomas Hardy. > 2. "The Modern Prometheus" (1818). Frankenstein > 3. "A Study of Provincial Life", by George Eliot. > 4. "The Saga of an American Family", by Alex Haley. Roots > 5. "The Parish Boy's Progress", by Charles Dickens. Oliver Twist > 6. "There and Back Again" (1937). The Hobbit > 7. "What You Will", by William Shakespeare. > 8. "A Novel without a Hero", by William Thackeray. Vanity Fair -- Dan Tilque |
| Calvin <334152@gmail.com>: Oct 14 07:40PM -0700 On Saturday, October 13, 2018 at 1:31:47 PM UTC+10, Mark Brader wrote: > We'll name a city; you give the letter on the map. Ganbatte! > (That means "do your best.") > 1. Tokyo. G, H > 2. Sapporo. P > 3. Kyoto. L, M > 4. Fukushima. O, N > 5. Nagasaki. C, D > 6. Hiroshima. C, D > 7. Nagoya. A, B > 8. Nagano. O, N > 9. Yokohama. G, H > 10. Osaka. F, I > you give us the book's main title. For example, if we gave you "The > Boy Who Wouldn't Grow Up" by J.M. Barrie, you would say "Peter Pan". > 1. "A Pure Woman Faithfully Presented", by Thomas Hardy. Tess of the d'Urbervilles > 2. "The Modern Prometheus" (1818). Frankenstein > 3. "A Study of Provincial Life", by George Eliot. The Mill on the Floss > 4. "The Saga of an American Family", by Alex Haley. Roots > 5. "The Parish Boy's Progress", by Charles Dickens. Oliver Twist > 6. "There and Back Again" (1937). The Hobbit > 7. "What You Will", by William Shakespeare. As You Like It, Twelfth Night > 8. "A Novel without a Hero", by William Thackeray. Vanity Fair > 9. "A Romance of Exmoor", by Richard Blackmore. > 10. "The Children's Crusade: A Duty-Dance with Death", by Kurt > Vonnegut. Slaughterhouse Five cheers, calvin |
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