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TV Answer these questions about the television series "Quark" for 10 points each. 1. Who starred as Adam Quark, commander of the garbage scow for the United Galaxy Sanitation Patrol space station 'Perma One'. Who played 2. Ficus, the plant organism science officer; 3. Andy, a malfunctioning, cowardly robot that was more trouble than he was worth; and 4. first mate Gene/Jean, a half-man half woman person that was constantly fighting with him/herself. 1. RICHARD BENJAMIN; 2. RICHARD KELTON; 3. BOBBY PORTER; 4. TIMOTHY THOMERSON  
MUSIC Please reply with the popular name for these works by Ludwig Von Beethoven: 1. Sonata for piano, No 14 in C sharp Minor, Opus 27, No 2 from 1801; Symphony No 3 in E flat major, Opus 55 from 1803; 3. Bagatelle for piano in A Minor, Opus 59 from 1808-10 1. "THE MOONLIGHT SONATA"; 2. "EROICA"; 3. FUER ELISE (AKA: FOR ELISE)  
MOVIE Identify the Pennsylvania linked movies for 10 points each 1. As portrayed by Clifford Evans, the main character is courageous if pedantic crusader for religious liberties, bound and determined to create a new colony for himself and his fellow Quakers. This he does when he journeys to the New World to form the colony of Pennsylvania (1941 - British) 2. Irish immigrant coal workers rebel against the harsh company policies in a Pennsylvania coal town. The company hires Pinkerton detective James McParlan (Richard Harris) to infiltrate the rank and file workers and report back on any union activity. Their leader is Jack Kehoe (Sean Connery), the tough Irish organizer who stands up to the company when he asks for a decent suit of clothes for the funeral of a co-worker. (1970 - USA) 3. The winner of the Grand Jury prize for best documentary at the 1997 Sundance Film Festival, this honest and powerful film paints vivid portraits of four very different adolescent girls who all hail from a largely blue-collar sec 1. "MR PENN OF PENNSYLVANIA", 2. "THE MOLLY MAGUIRES"; 3. "GIRLS LIKE US"  
SPORT In Superbowl 33 Denver Broncos quarterback John Elway became the first player to wear No. 7 and the third player to wear a single-digit jersey to earn Super Bowl Most Valuable Player honors. Who were the other two for 15 points each? THE ONLY OTHER PLAYERS TO WEAR SINGLE-DIGIT NUMBER AND WIN THE MVP WERE ALSO QUARTERBACKS - TROY AIKMAN OF THE DALLAS COWBOYS IN SUPER BOWL XXVII AND STEVE YOUNG OF THE SAN FRANCISCO 49ERS IN SUPER BOWL XXIX  
MOVIE This 1997 film by Avalanche Entertainment is a comical mock-expose of this entertainers highly-publicized three-day junket to Washington, D.C., where, hoping to be named a DEA Special Agent, he foists himself on the President. A loving and gently satirical--and mostly true--account of the focal characters personal idiosyncrasies. Identify the production, the historical year of the event, and the director for 10 Points each. 1. "ELVIS MEETS NIXON" 2. 1970 3. ALAN ARKISH  
MUSIC Eight artists contributed to at least 20 releases on the Chess label. Name them for five points each Muddy Waters (92) Chuck Berry (81) Howlin' Wolf (49) Bo Diddley (42) Etta James (30) Sonny Boy Williamson [II] (23) Rev. C.L. Franklin (20) Little Walter (20)  
MOVIE For the next three movies from the 80's titled "Next of Kin" - I'll give you the year and the plot, you name any one of the main cast or the director of the movie for 10 points each 1. 1982 Shortly after a young woman returns home to take over her recently deceased mother's estate, horrible events begin to occur; 2. 1984 Peter, a young WASP, is having problems with his family. Undergoing video-therapy with his tyrannical parents, he comes across the video tapes of a troubled Armenian family, who twenty years earlier gave up their infant son to a foster home. With inspired lunacy, Peter is determined to become this family's long lost son.; 1989 When the gangsters of a Chicago crime "family" murder the brother of a police officer, there's going to be hell to pay. It seems the cop comes from the Appalachian Hills where they believe in backwoods-style retribution. 1. DIRECTOR: TONY WILLIAMS CAST: JOHN JARRATT, JACKIE KERIN; 2. ANSWERS DIRECTOR: ATOM EGOYAN CAST: ARSINEE KHANJIAN, PATRICK TIERNEY, BERGE FAZLIAN, SIRVANT FAZLIAN; 3. DIRECTOR:JOHN IRVIN, CAST: LIAM NEESON, HELEN HUNT, ADAM BALDWIN, ANDREAS KATSULAS, BILL PAXTON, MICHAEL J. POLLARD, BEN STILLER, PATRICK SWAYZE  
MUSIC The following 8 lyrics are from Top 25 songs from between 1967 and 1987. All lyrics clues given are the opening lines of a song, as heard on the radio play version (if multiple versions exist). You need to identify the Song title OR artist for each song for 5 points each: 1 I remember finding out about you; 2 I've lost at love before; 3 I know when to go out; 4 First when there's nothing; 5 Oh darlin', I'm so lonely without you; 6 Midnight on the water; 7 Shadows grow so long before my eyes; 8 At first I was afraid 1 DAY AFTER DAY, BADFINGER; 2 YOU'VE MADE ME SO VERY HAPPY, BLOOD, SWEAT, & TEARS; 3 MODERN LOVE, BOWIE, DAVID; 4 FLASHDANCE . . . WHAT A FEELING, CARA, IRENE; 5 TURN BACK THE HANDS OF TIME, DAVIS, TYRONE; 6 CAN'T GET IT OUT OF MY HEAD, ELECTRIC LIGHT ORCHESTRA; 7 BABY I LOVE YOUR WAY, FRAMPTON, PETER; 8 I WILL SURVIVE, GAYNOR, GLORIA  
MISC I'll give you the name of their frequent flyer plan, and you tell me the name of the airline for 5 points each. 1. Aeroplan 2. Miles & More 3. AAdvantage 4. Royal Orchid Plus 5. Aviators 6. Smiles 1. AIR CANADA 2. LUFTHANSA 3. AMERICAN 4. THAI 5. TRANS WORLD AIRLINES 6. VARIG  
TV Since the show was on the edge of a lot of topical humor at the time, many people thought the theme of "All in the Family" had the singers deliberately slurring some raunchy lyrics near the end of the song. But they were just victims of poor diction. After the first season, they re-recorded the opening theme, deliberately slowing down the last line, but many people still could not understand it. To this day, some fans think there is some hidden meaning in the lyric. Sing the last four lines of the theme song, Identify the actor and actress singing the song, and identify who wrote the lyrics and music for 5 points each. DIDN'T NEED NO WELFARE STATE. / EV'RYBODY PULLED HIS WEIGHT. / GEE, OUR OLD LASALLE RAN GREAT! / THOSE WERE THE DAYS! / JEAN STAPLETON & CAROL O'CONNOR / LYRICS BY LEE ADAMS, MUSIC BY CHARLES STROUSE  
SPORT Name up to 4 MLB pitchers with 200 career wins who never won 20 games in one season for 10 points each FRANK TANANA, DENNIS MARTINEZ, JERRY REUSS, CHARLIE HOUGH, MILT PAPPAS  
MOVIE 1. For work in what movie did Clark Gable win his only Oscar? 2. Who was the director of that movie? Who recently purchased the statuette at auction and donated it to the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Science for historical reference? 1. "IT HAPPENED ONE NIGHT" 2. FRANK CAPRA 3. STEVEN SPIELBERG  
MOVIE For 10 points each, name the movie from the description 1. Released 1935, Goaded by his girlfriend, a timid bookkeeper tries to work up the nerve to ask his stingy boss for a raise; 2. Released 1991, Based on the true story of seven gangsters whose airport raid resulted in the largest cash heist in American history; 3. Released 1979, a songwriter troubled by middle age who becomes obsessed with a young woman when he sees her on her way to her wedding. His obsession leads him to follow her on her honeymoon as he struggles with his hilarious mid-life crisis.; 4. Released 1983, A veteran cop is forced to go outside the law when a deranged killer escapes punishment through a legal loophole 1. $10 RAISE; 2. THE 10 MILLION DOLLAR GETAWAY; 3. 10; 4. 10 TO MIDNIGHT  
MOVIE Identify the movie in which Rich Little appears for 10 points each: 1. 1981, a college professor stumbles on an historical document which could change the course of American history - for the worse. He is then forced to choose between patriotic duty and personal notoriety; 2. 1986, A comedy about an aspiring artist in love with an aspiring singer amid the fun-in-the-sun atmosphere of New England's Cape Cod beaches. Good soundtrack including several songs by the Beach Boys.; 3. 1996, A frenetic, true-life comedy charting the post-Carson late night TV wars between David Letterman and Jay Leno. Based on the book by Bill Carter. Kathy Bates won a Golden Globe for her supporting role as Helen Kushnick, Leno's controversially abrasive manager/executive producer. 1. DIRTY TRICKS; 2. ONE CRAZY SUMMER; 3. THE LATE SHIFT  
MISC Provide the answers for these acronymns: A: What does MG on the type British Sports car stand for? B: What does the MG associated with Booker T and the MG's stand for? C: If you have a beer, what does MGD stand for? D: What does the acronym MiG for Russian aircraft stand for? A: MORRIS GARAGE; B: MEMPHIS GROUP; C: MILLER GENUINE DRAFT; D:MIKOYAN-GUREVICH  
TV Identify these TV game shows of 1974 for 10 points each: 1. No skill or knowledge was needed on this show, where two contestants on each show get to choose from thirty wrapped packages displayed centerstage. They have a shot at the usual game showprizes (washer-dryers and Turtle Wax), or the grand prize - a check for $25,000. 2. Game show perinnial with Dennis James as the host (Tom Kennedy hosted the long-running syndicated version), this NBC version only lasted half a season (June 1974 - January 1975) 3. One of the few successful game shows of the Seventies that wasn't based on a show from the 50s or 60s. Genuinely exciting game that I'm not going to even attempt to DESCRIBE. Hosted by the world's oldest teenager, Dick Clark. 1. "THE NEW TREASURE HUNT"; 2. "NAME THAT TUNE"; 3. "THE $10,000 PYRAMID"  
MISC I'll name a comic strip, and you name the artist or artists that create it, 10 points per comic (5 points for partial answers) 1. B.C. 2. Hagar the Horrible 3. The Wizard of Id 4. Shoe 1. JOHNNY HART 2. DIK & CHRIS BROWN 3. BRANT PARKER & JOHNNY HART 4. JEFF MACNELLY  
MOVIE For 5 points each and a maximum of 40 points, name the any of the movies released after 1990 (thru 1998) featuring the acting or voice of Rip Torn SENSELESS 1998 HERCULES 1997 MEN IN BLACK 1997 TRIAL AND ERROR 1997 DEATH FALLS 1996 DOWN PERISCOPE 1996 CANADIAN BACON 1995 HOW TO MAKE AN AMERICAN QUILT 1995 LETTER TO MY KILLER 1995 HEART OF A CHILD 1994 DEAD AHEAD 1993 ROBOCOP 3 1993 WHERE THE RIVERS FLOW NORTH 1993 BEAUTIFUL DREAMERS 1992 BEYOND THE LAW 1992 DOLLY DEAREST 1992 A MOTHER'S RIGHT: THE ELIZABETH MORGAN STORY 1992 T BONE N WEASEL 1992 ANOTHER PAIR OF ACES: THREE OF A KIND 1991 DEFENDING YOUR LIFE 1991 MY SON, JOHNNY 1991 PAIR OF ACES 1990 SILENCE LIKE GLASS 1990  
MOVIE The February 1999 issue of SKI Magazine names 4 movies as "the best in ski film". Name them for 10 points each. SUN VALLEY SERENADE, (1941 starring Sonja Henie, John Payne, Milton Berle, and the Glenn Miller Orchestra); H.E.L.P! (1965 starring the Beatles); ON HER MAJESTY'S SECRET SERVICE, (1969, starring George Lazenby, Telly Savalas, and Diana Rigg); DOWNHILL RACER, (1969, starring Robert Redford and Gene Hackman)  
MOVIE Tennessee Steinmetz of Disney was responsible for the name of the Volkswagen Beetle "Herbie" and gave him the racing number 53. Herbie was to star in what 4 movies for 10 points each HERBIE THE LOVE BUG; HERBIE RIDES AGAIN; HERBIE GOES TO MONTE CARLO; HERBIE GOES BANANAS  
MOVIE I'll give you a quote from a film starring Humphrey Bogart, and you name the film: 1. "If there's anything in the world I hate, it's leeches - filthy little devils!" 2. "Your best, Mr. Keith, is only a maximum of inefficiency." 3. "It's the only way to make a good woman out of a very bad actress." 4. "I forgot for a moment I was a priest." 1. "THE AFRICAN QUEEN"; 2. "THE CAINE MUTINY"; 3. "STAND-IN"; 4. "THE LEFT HAND OF GOD"  
SPORT The Associated Press awards the Adolph Rupp Trophy to college basketball's player of the year. What three Duke University players have won the award? (10 points each) ELTON BRAND -1999; CHRISTIAN LAETTNER- 1992; ART HEYMAN - 1963  

Last Updated on 4/9/99
By G. Paul Baiey