Television
In the 1970s there was a TV show where a New Mexico deputy marshal gets assigned to Manhattan’s 27th Precinct. What was the name of this show that started Dennis Weaver?
A. McDonald
B. McLean’s
C. McCloud
C. McCloud
Bobby Hall’s nickname was THE ROCKET.
True or False
(False - Maurice Richard was known as the Rocket)
What is the name of Kate Winslet's character in "Titanic"?
A. Daisy
B. Lily
C. Rose
C. Rose
On August 1st, 1957 Canada and the USA from the North America Aerospace Defence Command. What do we know it as?
A. RSVP
B. SVP
C. NORAD
C. NORAD
What kind of animal is a roadrunner?
A. a bird
B. a rodent
C. a snake
A. a bird
"Lonesome Dove" the TV miniseries features what type of people?
A. astronauts
B. cowboys
C. pirates
B. cowboys
A beaver is an animal that lives in a lodge.
True or False
(True)
What Shakespeare play is set in the middle of summer?
A. Hamlet
B. A Midsummer’s Night Dream
C. King Lear
B. A Midsummer’s Night Dream
What volcano destroyed Pompeii in 79AD?
A. Mount Vesuvius
B. Mount St. Helens
C. Mount Robson
A. Mount Vesuvius
A dingo is a wild dog from what continent?
A. Asia
B. North America
C. Australia
C. Australia
Rock Hudson and Susan St. James played the San Francesco Police commissioner and his amateur detective wife. What show was this?
A. The Ghost and Mrs. Muir
B. McMillan & Wife
C. The Odd Couple
B. McMillan & Wife
A red flag in car racing means only red cars can be on the track.
True or False
(False – it means to stop racing.)
What ocean was mentioned in the title of the 1958 movie musical? South .......
A. Arctic
B. Atlantic
C. Pacific
C. Pacific
Samuel de Champlain becomes the first governor of what area in the new world?
A. New Orleans
B. New France
C. New Paris
B. New France
If someone’s hair is known as flaxen what colour is it?
A. ginger
B. dark brown
C.pale yellow
C.pale yellow
Who hosted the Tonight Show from 1962 – 1992?
A. Steve Martin
B. Dean Martin
C. Johnny Carson
C. Johnny Carson
A yoke is a harness for things like oxen.
True or False
(True)
"Come let me love you, Let me give my life to you" is from which John Denver song?
A. Annie's Song
B. Janey's Jingle
C. Carol’s Carol
A. Annie's Song
Julius Caesar is a figure associated with which ancient civilization?
A. Aztec
B. Mongol
C. Roman
C. Roman
How many oars is used to propel a gondola?
A. 1
B. 2
C. 4
A. 1
Which 1939 film classic had its first television airing on November 3, 1956? It was shown every year for many years.
A. A Day at the Races
B. Lawrence of Arabia
C. The Wizard of Oz
C. The Wizard of Oz
The bicep muscles are located on the neck of the human body.
True or False
(False – it is located in the arms.)
In which state do Mark Twain’s characters Tom Sawyer and Huckleberry Finn live?
A. New York
B. Louisiana
C. Missouri
C. Missouri
How many eyes did the Greek mythical creature Cyclops have?
A. 0
B. 1
C. 3
B. 1
. A clarinet belongs to what family if instruments?
A. percussion
B. strings
C. woodwind
C. woodwind