- Calvin's Quiz #564 - 6 Updates
- QFTCIUA19 Game 1, Rounds 7-8: mothers, American lit - 1 Update
| Calvin <334152@gmail.com>: Jun 06 04:04PM -0700 1 Which actress portrayed the title character in the TV drama 'The Good Wife', and Carol Hathaway on the medical drama "ER"? 2 Which actress played the title role in the 1942 romantic drama 'Mrs Miniver'? 3 Who captained France to victory in the 1998 FIFA World Cup? 4 From the Greek for "two" and "hinge" and commonly used in the art world, what term refers to is any object with two flat plates attached at a hinge? 5 Which pitcher retired in 1993 at the age of 46, bringing to an end a 27-year career in Major League Baseball with a record 5,714 strikeouts? 6 Martin Riggs and Roger Murtaugh are characters in which film franchise? 7 What is the only New York borough that is NOT situated on an island? 8 The USA has hosted the Olympics on 8 occasions (4 summer, 4 winter). Which nation is next with 5? 9 Which American writers novels include "The New Hotel Hampshire" (1981) and "The Cider House Rules" (1985)? 10 Released in 1973, which sixth studio album by English rock group The Who was later adapted into a 1979 film? cheers, calvin |
| msb@vex.net (Mark Brader): Jun 06 06:22PM -0500 Calvin: > 1 Which actress portrayed the title character in the TV drama 'The > Good Wife', and Carol Hathaway on the medical drama "ER"? Margulies. > 2 Which actress played the title role in the 1942 romantic drama > 'Mrs Miniver'? Garson. > 3 Who captained France to victory in the 1998 FIFA World Cup? Zidane? > 4 From the Greek for "two" and "hinge" and commonly used in the art > world, what term refers to is any object with two flat plates > attached at a hinge? Diptych? > 5 Which pitcher retired in 1993 at the age of 46, bringing to an > end a 27-year career in Major League Baseball with a record 5,714 > strikeouts? Koufax? > 6 Martin Riggs and Roger Murtaugh are characters in which film franchise? 48 Hrs. > 7 What is the only New York borough that is NOT situated on an island? The Bronx. > 8 The USA has hosted the Olympics on 8 occasions (4 summer, 4 > winter). Which nation is next with 5? France. > 9 Which American writers novels include "The New Hotel Hampshire" > (1981) and "The Cider House Rules" (1985)? Irving. -- Mark Brader | "You read war books -- people shooting each other, Toronto | people bombing each other, people torturing each msb@vex.net | other. I like to look at people doing, uh, naughty | things to each other!" -- Ria, "Butterflies" My text in this article is in the public domain. |
| Pete Gayde <pagrsg@wowway.com>: Jun 07 04:04AM Calvin <334152@gmail.com> wrote in > 1 Which actress portrayed the title character in the TV drama 'The > Good Wife', and Carol Hathaway on the medical drama "ER"? Juliana Margulies > 2 Which > actress played the title role in the 1942 romantic drama 'Mrs > Miniver'? Greer Garson > 3 Who captained France to victory in the 1998 FIFA World > Cup? Didier Deschamps > 5 Which pitcher retired in 1993 at the age of > 46, bringing to an end a 27-year career in Major League Baseball with > a record 5,714 strikeouts? Nolan Ryan > characters in which film franchise? > 7 What is the only New York > borough that is NOT situated on an island? Bronx > 8 The USA has hosted > the Olympics on 8 occasions (4 summer, 4 winter). Which nation is next > with 5? France > 10 Released > in 1973, which sixth studio album by English rock group The Who was > later adapted into a 1979 film? Quadrophenia > cheers, > calvin Pete Gayde |
| tool@panix.com (Dan Blum): Jun 07 04:17AM > 1 Which actress portrayed the title character in the TV drama 'The Good Wife', and Carol Hathaway on the medical drama "ER"? Juliana Margulies > 4 From the Greek for "two" and "hinge" and commonly used in the art world, what term refers to is any object with two flat plates attached at a hinge? diptych > 6 Martin Riggs and Roger Murtaugh are characters in which film franchise? Lethal Weapon > 7 What is the only New York borough that is NOT situated on an island? The Bronx > 8 The USA has hosted the Olympics on 8 occasions (4 summer, 4 winter). Which nation is next with 5? Canada > 9 Which American writers novels include "The New Hotel Hampshire" (1981) and "The Cider House Rules" (1985)? John Irving > 10 Released in 1973, which sixth studio album by English rock group The Who was later adapted into a 1979 film? Quadrophenia -- _______________________________________________________________________ Dan Blum tool@panix.com "I wouldn't have believed it myself if I hadn't just made it up." |
| Dan Tilque <dtilque@frontier.com>: Jun 06 09:39PM -0700 On 6/6/19 4:04 PM, Calvin wrote: > 1 Which actress portrayed the title character in the TV drama 'The Good Wife', and Carol Hathaway on the medical drama "ER"? > 2 Which actress played the title role in the 1942 romantic drama 'Mrs Miniver'? > 3 Who captained France to victory in the 1998 FIFA World Cup? Zidane > 4 From the Greek for "two" and "hinge" and commonly used in the art world, what term refers to is any object with two flat plates attached at a hinge? > 5 Which pitcher retired in 1993 at the age of 46, bringing to an end a 27-year career in Major League Baseball with a record 5,714 strikeouts? Nolan Ryan > 6 Martin Riggs and Roger Murtaugh are characters in which film franchise? > 7 What is the only New York borough that is NOT situated on an island? Da Bronx > 8 The USA has hosted the Olympics on 8 occasions (4 summer, 4 winter). Which nation is next with 5? France > 9 Which American writers novels include "The New Hotel Hampshire" (1981) and "The Cider House Rules" (1985)? > 10 Released in 1973, which sixth studio album by English rock group The Who was later adapted into a 1979 film? Tommy -- Dan Tilque |
| Erland Sommarskog <esquel@sommarskog.se>: Jun 07 08:43AM +0200 > 3 Who captained France to victory in the 1998 FIFA World Cup? Zinedine Zidane > 7 What is the only New York borough that is NOT situated on an island? Queens? > 8 The USA has hosted the Olympics on 8 occasions (4 summer, 4 > winter). Which nation is next with 5? France > 10 Released in 1973, which sixth studio album by English rock group > The Who was later adapted into a 1979 film? Tommy |
| Pete Gayde <pagrsg@wowway.com>: Jun 06 06:15PM msb@vex.net (Mark Brader) wrote in news:G7qdne9a0qM7kWrBnZ2dnUU7- > house in Lake Weir, Florida, on 1935-01-16. Another son, Arthur, > would be killed 4 years later trying to escape from Alcatraz. > Name that loving mom. Ma Barker > 4. Who was the mother of Queen Elizabeth I? > 5. The Koran calls this place "Um al-Qura" -- "the Mother of All > Cities". What do we call it? Mecca > and one actor, Paul Jasmin, were mixed to provide the voice of > this infamous mother in a 1960 horror movie. Name the film or > the character. Psycho > 8. Candy Lightner, of Fair Oaks, California, started this > organization in 1980 after two of her children were injured and > one killed in separate auto accidents. Name the organization. MADD > 9. In the US, only two presidential wives had a child who was > also elected president. Barbara Bush was one. Who was the > other? First and last name, please. Abigail Adams > 10. This "Hollywood royalty" mother and daughter died within one > day of each other in December 2016. Name *either*. Debbie Reynolds > of them. > 1. This novel by Herman Melville was adapted into an opera of the > same title by Benjamin Britten. Name it. Peter Grimes; Billy Budd > 2. Which character features in all seven of Raymond Chandler's > novels? Sam Spade > 4. Who wrote "The Story of Rip Van Winkle"? > 5. Who wrote the "Leatherstocking Tales" of frontier life, with > their hero Natty Bumppo? Cooper > and "The Portrait of a Lady". He lived much of his life in > France and England, and became a British citizen in 1915. > Name him. Pete Gayde |
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