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1.
The following relates to the Back to the Future films, FTPE.
A.
In Back to the Future Part III, Doc Brown ends up marrying Clara Clayton, played by this woman
who in real life is married to Ted Danson.
Answer:
Mary Steenburgen
B.
In the second installment in the trilogy, this actress took over the role of Marty’s girlfriend and
eventual wife from Claudia Wells. She is also known for appearing in the film Leaving Las Vegas.
Answer:
Elizabeth Shue
C.
Within one-tenth, this is the amount of gigawatts of electricity that is required for time travel in the
Back to the Future films.
Answer:
1.21 (Accept 1.1 1-1.31)
2.
Answer the following about Shakira, 5-10-15.
A.
For 5, this album is Shakira’s first English-language album.
Answer:
Laundry Service
B.
For 10, Shakira co-wrote the lyrics to “Whenever, Wherever” with this Latin pop idol best known
for her work fronting the Miami Sound Machine.
Answer:
Gloria Estefan
C.
For 15, Shakira first received notice in this country with her performance at the Latin Grammys of
0jos Asi from this album.
Answer:
Donde Estan Los Ladrones?
3.
Answer the following about various Playmates of the Month from Playboy, FTPE.
A.
This Playmate of the month from January 1999 is from of all places Utah and has appeared in
such films as Any Given Sunday and Daybreak. She also played BJ. Cummings on the show Son of the
Beach.
Answer:
Jainie Bergman
B.
This Playmate of the month from October 1993 was also 1994’s Playmate of the Year. She
appeared as Sarah Darling in Scary Movie 3 and co-hosted the MTV game show Singled Out.
Answer:
Jenny McCarthy
C.
This 1981 Playmate of the Month has two children with Gene Simmons and has done
mainstream films like Detroit Rock City to go along with her soft-core performances in films like Indecent
Behavior, Body Chemistry, and Illicit Dreams.
Answer:
Shannon Tweed
4.
Identify these American speed skaters from clues FTSNOP.
A.
FFP, in 1994, this speed skater collected her fifth Olympic title to go with medals earned in
Calgary and Albertville.
Answer:
Bonnie Blair
B.
FTP, this speed skater lost the gold in the 1000 meter at the 2002 Olympics when a last-lap crash
took out most of the field and allowed Australian Steven Bradbury the gold despite running most of the
race in last place.
Answer:
Apolo Anton Ohno
C.
F15P, this bronze medalist in the 1000 and 1500 meters in the Salt Lake games is married to
fellow skater 1CC. Boutiette.
Answer:
Jennifer Rodriuuez
5.
The following relates to the ABC sitcom 8 Simple Rules FTSNOP.
A.
FTP this former Three is Company star plays Paul Hennessy who recently becomes more
involved in his children’s jives as his job allows him to be at home more.
Answer:
John Ritter
B.
Paul took a job as a columnist because his wife, Cate, returned to work as a nurse. FTP, who is
the actress that plays Cate, best known for a role as a VERY anti-work housewife on Married ... with
Children?
Answer:
Katey Sagal
C.
FFPE, these two girls played by Kaley Cuoco and Amy Davidson are Paul Hennesy’s daughters
on 8 Simple Rules.
Answer:
Bridget and Kerry
6.
Answer the following about the Wolfenstein games, FTPE.
A.
An early game to feature the shooter from the first person, Wolfenstein 3-D focused on this super
agent’s attempts to escape from Castle Wolfenstein and kill Hitler.
Answer:
Captain William J. Blazkowicz (or B.J.)
B.
In Return to Castle Wolfenstein, B.J. Blazkowicz attempts to defeat this villain, who believes
himself to be the reincarnation of a god.
Answer:
Himmler
C.
Another mission in Wolfenstein 3-D is to prevent this evil general from flying a Zeppelin over
Britain and dumping tons of cyanide there in an attempt to kill civilians. For a fmal ten, name that general.
Answer:
General Fettergheist
7.
Answer the following about what was possibly Scott Baio’s greatest contribution to entertainment,
Charles in Charge, FTPE.
A.
When Charles in Charge was first on network television, Charles lived with the Pembroke family.
When it produced new episodes in syndication, Charles had moved in with this family.
Answer:
The Powell’s
B.
This actress played Charles’ mother in the syndicated version of Charles in Charge and she also
played Chachi’s mother on .Joanie Loves Chachi.
Answer:
Ellen Travolta
C.
This former fiancée of Corey flaim went onto play Summer Quinn on Bay~’atch, but she still has
not matched the success she had when she played Jamie Powell on Charles in Charge.
Answer:
Nicole Eggert
8.
Answer the following relating to the work of Boyz II Men, FTPE.
A.
This album, Boyz II Men’s debut, featured such songs as “End of the Road” and “Motownphilly.”
Answer:
CooleyHighHarmony
B.
Boyz II Men collaborated with Mariah Carey on this smash from her Daydream album. The song
went on to become the longest running number one in history.
Answer:
“One Sweet Day”
C.
In 2000, Boyz H Men released this album, the title of which features all four group member’s
names in it.
Answer:
Nathan, Michael, Shawn, Wanya
9.
Identify the person from clues, 30-20-10.
(30)
In 1996, he published his first novel, The Hottest State, and in 2002 his book Ash Wednesday
was released.
(20)
He first gained notice for his role as Todd Anderson in Dead Poet’s Society and as Jack in White
Fang.
(10)
His is likely best known for his performance as Finn Bell in 1998’s Great Expectations, as Jake
Hoyt in his
Oscar nominated turn in Training Day, and as Vincent Freeman in Gattaca, which he costarred with his
future wife, Uma Thurman.
Answer:
Ethan Hawke
10.
The following relates to the history of NASCAR’s Daytona 500, FTPE.
A.
This man won the 1976 Daytona 500 despite hitting Richard Petty in the final half turn, spinning
and hitting a car in the pit entrance, then spinning back onto the track to barely make it across the finish.
Answer:
David Pearson
B.
This man came close to winning the 1988 Daytona 500 when his engine broke. He drove
unscathed through a ten car crash the next year and claimed his first Daytona 500 title.
Answer:
Darrell Waltrip
C.
This man won back to back Daytonas in 1994 and 1995 and narrowly lost a third to Ward Burton
in 2002.
Answer:
Sterling Marlin
11.
For an independent company, Valiant Comics was immensely popular in the early to mid-90s but
defunct by decade’s end. Answer the following FTPE.
A.
Now the star of popular video games, this dinosaur hunter was featured in his own comic from
1993 to 1996.
Answer:
Turok
B.
This robot fighter in the year 4000 was originally featured in a Gold Key comic series in the 1960s
and Valiant revived him in 1991 as their first superhero.
Answer:
Magnus
C.
In 1992, Valiant used shameless cross promotion to bolster sales by tying all of its magazines
under a storyline with this title. Unfortunately the success of this ploy caused the company to increase its
print run so much that when interest inevitably waned, Valiant went out of business.
Answer:
Unity
12.
You Can’t Do That on Television! ... well these Canadians did. FTPE,
A.
This phrase triggered the trademark green slime from the sky.
Answer:
“I don’t know”
B.
This former Laugh-In regular played all the adult female roles on YCDTOT from 1979 to 1980.
She currently appears on Sesame Street.
Answer:
Ruth Buzzi
C.
This girl got the job hosting the show despite going to the audition merely to provide moral
support for a friend. She was host from 1979 to 1986.
Answer:
Christina McGIade
13.
Answer the following relating to the film career of Molly Ringwald, FTPE.
A.
Ringwald appeared as the “Princess” character in John Huges’ The Breakfast Club. FTP, name
the character.
Answer:
Claire Standish (accept either name)
B.
in her next Hughes film, Pretty in Pink, Ringwald starred as this poor girl who falls for a rich boy,
despite the fact that her best friend Ducky has a major crush on her.
Answer:
Andie Walsh
C.
In this Molly Ringwald starred with Randall Bantikoff in this film about a high school couple named
Darcy and Stan who get married after Darcy gets pregnant. Angst ensues as neither has supportive
parents.
Answer:
For Keeps
14.
Answer the following about the music career of Jim Croce, FTPE.
A.
This Croce song introduces us to a character who was “badder than old King Kong” and “meaner
than a junkyard dog.”
Answer:
“Bad, Bad Leroy Brown”
B.
The title track of this 1972 Croce album introduces us to a “~0ol~shootin’ son of a gun” who is as
“big and dumb as a man can come” and is “stronger than a country hoss,”
Answer:
“You Don’t Mess Around With Jim”
C.
Croce sang the song “1 Got a Name’ from this 1973 Jeff Bridges’ racing film. Answer; The Last
American Hero
15.
The following relate to the boxing career of Roy Jones Jr. FTPE.
A.
Recently Jones jumped from the light heavyweight class to take on this WBA heavyweight
champion on March 1, 2003, and won.
Answer:
John Ruiz
B.
Jones was in plans to have a major fight in 2001 with this boxer, but when that middleweight lost
to Bernard Hopkins, the plans were cancelled.
Answer:
Felix Trinidad
C.
Jones’ only professional loss came when he was disqualified in 1997 for continuing to punch this
man while he was down, knocking him out while he was down on one knee.
Answer:
Montell Griffen
16.
Given information, identify the following from Funky Winkerbean, FTPE.
A.
Funky Winkerbean takes place at this high school in Ohio.
Answer:
WestVvew High School
B.
This man is the band director whose wife recently left him and broke the news to him in an email.
Answer:
Harry Dinkle
C.
This character used to attend Westview and one of the recurring bits in those days was his
difficulty climbing the rope in gym. He wrote a book about the murder of former newscaster and spinoff of
Funky Winkerbeen?, John Darling.
Answer:
Leslie “Les” Moore (accept any of those three)
17.
Identify the person from clues 30-20-10-1.
(30)
In 1998, he released the spoken word album Think Tank and backed by the members of Mother
Superior in 2001, released the album Nice.
(20)
This man recently put together the album Rise Above: 24 Black Flag Songs to Benefit the West
Memphis Three featuring the songs of his former band.
(10)
He is best known musically for the song “Liar” from his band’s album Weight.
(1)
He is the frontman of the Rollins Band.
Answer:
Henry Rollins
18.
Answer the following about the western Gunsmoke, FTSNOP.
A.
FFP, this man took the roll of Matt Dillon after John Wayne refused and he went onto star on the
show for a record twenty years.
Answer:
James Arness
B.
FTP, Amanda Blake played this saloon owner for nineteen years, leaving before the final season.
Answer:
Miss Kitty Russell (accept last name as well)
C.
Fl SP, Burt Reynolds had an early television role as this blacksmith on Gunsmoke, which he
played for three seasons.
Answer:
Quint Asper (accept either)
19. Like most film careers, Joan Collins’ has had its ups and downs. Let’s talk about the downs FTPE.
A.
Collins was cast in the late-fifties to star as this Egyptian queen in one of the costliest films ever
made. After several delays, Elizabeth Taylor was recast for the role.
Answer:
Cleopatra
H.
Collins appeared as a real estate scam artist named Marilyn Fryer in this 1977 bomb about
oversized insects attempting to overrun the Earth.
Answer:
Empire of the Ants
C.
Collins appeared as Fontaine Khaled in this 1978 adaptation of a Jackie Collins novel and in the
1979 sequel. For a final ten points, name either film.
Answer:
The Stud or The Bitch
20.
Given a coach, identify the Arena Football League team he currently coaches, FTPE.
A.
Darien Arbet
Answer:
San Jose Sabercats (accept either on all parts)
B.
Michael Trigg
Answer:
Grand Rapids Rampage
C.
Ed Hodgkiss
Answer:
Los Angeles Avengers