- RQFTCI07 Game 6 Rounds 4,9: Will, Oscar - 1 Update
| tool@panix.com (Dan Blum): Aug 23 05:05PM > * Game 6, Round 4 - Literature - Writing with a Will > 1. "Junkie" (1953); "The Soft Machine" (1961); "Nova Express" > (1964). William Burroughs > 2. "The Sound and the Fury" (1929); "Light in August" (1932); > "Absalom, Absalom!" (1936). William Faulkner > 4. "Mona Lisa Overdrive" (1988); "Virtual Light" (1993); "Pattern > Recognition" (2003). William Gibson > 6. "Set This House on Fire" (1960); "The Confessions of Nat Turner" > (1967); "Sophie's Choice" (1979). William Styron > 7. "Great Apes" (1997); "How the Dead Live" (2000); "The Book of > Dave" (2006). Will Self > 8. "Legs" (1983); "Ironweed" (1983); "Roscoe" (2002). William Kennedy > 9. "The Memoirs of Barry Lyndon, Esq." (1844); "Vanity Fair" > (1848); "The History of Henry Esmond" (1852). William Makepeace Thackeray > 10. "O Pioneers!" (1913); "The Song of the Lark" (1915); "Death > Comes for the Archbishop" (1927). Willa Cather > 1. Who was the first actor to play Oscar Madison in the original > Broadway production of "The Odd Couple", which started its run > in 1965? Jack Klugman > 2. Richard Rodgers and Oscar Hammerstein's first collaboration > was an adaptation of a play called "Green Grow the Lilacs". > What was the title of the resulting Broadway musical? Oklahoma > 4. Archbishop Oscar Romero was assassinated on 1980-03-24, after > speaking out about human rights abuses in *which Central > American country*? El Salvador; Guatemala > 5. In *what city* was meat-production company Oscar Mayer founded, > in the late 1800s? Cincinnati; St. Louis > 6. Who is the subject of the documentary film "In the Key of Oscar"? Oscar Levant > but he was orange for the first year the show was on the air. > Within 2 years, in what year did "Sesame Street" and Oscar make > their television debut? 1964 > 8. The American pianist and composer Oscar Levant was known for > his witticisms. He once said of a certain actress that he knew > her "before she was a virgin". Who was he referring to? Audrey Hepburn; Marilyn Monroe > It's about a boy named Oskar, a musician of sorts, who decides > to stop growing at the age of 3, and thereafter casts an acerbic > eye on German society in the World War II and postwar era. The Tin Drum > 10. Who was recognized by Israel as one of the "Righteous Among > Nations", or a "righteous Gentile", on 1967-07-18? Oskar Schindler -- _______________________________________________________________________ Dan Blum tool@panix.com "I wouldn't have believed it myself if I hadn't just made it up." |
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