MUSIC, FILM AND BOOKS
What colour is the hair of Annie from the musical Annie?
A. blond
B. black
C. red
C. red
In this TV show he was a singer and band leader. His wife was always got in trouble that caused him to revert back into speaking Spanish his native language. Who is he?
A. Cliff Huxable
B. Ray Barone
C. Ricky Ricardo
C. Ricky Ricardo
Tchaikovsky was a Russian Czar.
True or False
(False – he was a music composer)
Which fish spends most of its life in the ocean, but returns to the freshwater to spawn?
A. tuna
B. salmon
C. swordfish
B. salmon
What do we observed on November 11th?
A. Arbour Day
B. Halloween
C. Remembrance Day
C. Remembrance Day
What started as a cartoon character in the paper was then a TV series and later a movie? It was about a reckless boy always in trouble.
A. Dennis the Menace
B. Timmy from Lassie
C. Eddy from the Courtship of Eddie’s Father
A. Dennis the Menace
In this TV show he was a widower and the sheriff of Mayberry. Who is he?
A. Jim Walsh
B. George Jetson
C. Andy Taylor
C. Andy Taylor
The capital of the Netherlands is Amsterdam.
True or False
(True)
What does the phrase ‘You hit the nail on the head’ mean?
A. Don’t buy just anything.
B. Choose wisely.
C. You are right on.
C. You are right on.
Pierre Trudeau became Prime Minister of which country in 1968?
A. Australia
B. Canada
C. France
B. Canada
In the nursery rhyme, who lost all her sheep and can’t find them?
A. Little Bo-Peep
B. Jack Horner
C. Mother Hubbard
A. Little Bo-Peep
How do Batman and Robin get into the bat cave from the mansion?
A. they slide down the Bat poles.
B. by elevator
C. by rocket
A. they slide down the Bat poles.
The Juno Awards are given to the best in Canadian Music.
True or False
(True)
With what sport do you associate Jack Dempsey with?
A. horse racing
B. football
C. boxing
C. boxing
Tintagel Castle, said to be birth place of the legendary King Arthur, is in which country?
A. Denmark
B. Scotland
C. England
C. England
What actor really pulled his Achilles tendon playing the character Achilles in the movie Troy?
A. Charlton Heston
B. Brad Pitt
C. Kirk Douglas
B. Brad Pitt
What TV show was based on a movie by the same name which had 3 women who worked in an office? Dolly Parton and Dabney Colmen were in the movie version. Rachel Dennison played the same role as Dolly Parton but in the TV show. She happens to be Dolly’s younger sister.
A. Designing Women
B. 9 to 5
C. Facts of Life
B. 9 to 5
Colonel Tom Parker launched the career of Elvis Presley.
True or False
(True)
Where did Peter Cotton tail hop?
A. down the bunny trail
B. down by the old mill stream
C. near the blue horizon
A. down the bunny trail
The Puerto Rico Trench is located at the border between the Atlantic Ocean and what other body of water?
A. Bering Sea
B. Hudson Bay
C. the Caribbean Sea
C. the Caribbean Sea
Who sang the song; "Bang Bang (My Baby Shot Me Down)" during the 1960s?
A. Al Wilson
B. Cher
C. Gene Pitney
B. Cher
A very popular sitcom that ran from 1952 to 1966 was “The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet,” starring what real life “N” family? It is also the surname of country singer Willie, as well as British naval hero Horatio. What last name is this?
A. Nelson
B. Smith
C. Wilson
A. Nelson
The game of Pictionary is a board game that involves drawing stick-men.
True or False
(True)
What was the profession of Russian Rudolf Nureyev, who defected to the west in June 1961?
A. dancer
B. engineer
C. painter
A. dancer
What island nation is located in the Mediterranean Sea?
A. Iceland
B. Malta
C. Japan
B. Malta