1. This song was written by Liam Sternberg, who was inspired by watching people struggle to keep their balance while riding on a ferry
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Packet By: Ben Frank, Joe Nguyen, Eric Mukherjee et. Al Edited By: Ben Frank 1. This song was written by Liam Sternberg, who was inspired by watching people struggle to keep their balance while riding on a ferry. The three lead vocalists in the final version of this song included Michael Steele, while Debbi Peterson was relegated to backup vocals by producer David Kahne. This song talks about how “blonde waitresses take their trays, they spin around and they cross the floor”. In this song, “If you want to find all the cops, they’re hanging out in the donut shop”, and the music video for this song features a sexy eye-roll by Susanna Hoffs. The singer opens this song by stating “All the old paintings on the tombs, they do the sand dance don’t you know”. A highly successful song on the same album as “Manic Monday”, FTP, name this 1987 number-one song by the Bangles that introduced a unique dance move. ANSWER: “Walk Like an Egyptian” 2. 2007 saw this team finish 7th in their conference just one season after finishing first under head coach Joe Bryant, and this team was swept in the 2000 Western Conference Finals despite winning over 87% of their regular season games. Noelle Quinn began playing for this team in 2009, and this squad was unable to three-peat as league champions when they lost in the 2003 finals to a team coached by Bill Laimbeer.In 2009, the logo of Farmers Insurance Group began appearing on the front of this team’s jerseys. This team won two WNBA championships under head coach Michael Cooper, and in 2008, they used the first overall pick to select Candace Parker. Currently playing their home games in the Staples Center, FTP, name this WNBA team most famously featuring all-star center Lisa Leslie. ANSWER: Los Angeles Sparks (accept either) 3. The director of this film makes a cameo as she dances in a conga line during the wedding of the main character’s sister Pinky. Tony is one of the protagonist's friends and helps her to convince her parents to let her attend Santa Clara University in this movie. Mrs. Paxton accuses the main character of being a lesbian, mistakenly thinking that the central figure is in a relationship with her daughter Jules. Both Jules and the main character are attracted to Joe, played by Johnathan Rhys-Meyers, and Jesminder develops a romantic relationship with Joe despite the fact that he is her coach. Jess disobeys her parents' traditional views by playing the game she loves in FTP, this movie starring Parminder Nagra and Keira Knightley about an Indian girl and her proficiency with kicking a soccer ball. ANSWER: Bend It Like Beckham 4. This man’s son Grayven destroyed the Darkstars and was possessed by another figure during the Imperiex War, and he survived an assassination attempt by Vermin Vunderbarr. This figure once fell in love with the pacifist sorceress Suli, but he was forced to marry Tigra by his mother Heggra. His father Yuga Kahn once returned to usurp his throne, which he gained after defeating his older brother Drax. He swapped children with his greatest rival, Highfather Izaya, but both his biological son Orion and his adopted son Scott Free would oppose him. This main villain of the Final Crisis storyline was killed by a Miracle Machine, and he once employed Bruno Mannheim and Intergang to destabilize Metropolis. His subordinate Granny Goodness trains the Female Furies, and this inhabitant of the Fourth World and perpetual enemy of New Genesis is on a continuous search for the Anti-Life Equation. For 10 points, name this ruler of Apokolips and enemy of Superman, a stone-faced villain in the DC universe. ANSWER: Darkseid or Prince Uxas 5. Mistie Bass, a WNBA player for the Chicago Sky, is the daughter of this musician. He recorded a dance cover of the Beatles' “Back in the U.S.S.R.” in 1969, which would be his last song to hit the charts until the 1980s. He collaborated with the Fat Boys in 1988 for a rap version of his most famous hit, which was originally released as the B-side of “Teardrops on your Letter” in 1959 by Hank Ballard. One number one hit by this man tells the listener “ya turn to the left when I say gee, you turn to the right when I say haw”. That hit was called “Pony Time”, and in reference to a certain dance, one of his songs tells the listener to perform the titular action “like we did last summer” and “like we did last year”. Another of his songs explains that a particular dance can be done because “Daddy is sleepin' and mama ain't around”. FTP, name this R&B singer from the 1950s and '60s, who popularized “The Twist”. ANSWER: Chubby Checker (accept Ernest Evans) 6. A comic parodying the of use this features a couple at dinner and makes references to “Egyptian Pottery” and “Chris Tarrant”. It was through the use of this that Bob Harris revealed to Kim Johnson how Norman Mailer killed his second wife, and Jerry Halpin and Rosie O’Donnell discussed information related to Princess Diana when one of these was used. January 11, 2010 saw the first episode where this was replaced by a Skype meeting with a celebrity or an expert, while John Carpenter infamously used it on a question about Richard Nixon, as he only wanted to let his father know that he was about to win the grand prize. Most notably offered along with “Ask the Audience” and “Fifty/Fifty”, FTP, name this lifeline that allows contestants on Who Wants to Be a Millionaire? to call someone for the answer. ANSWER: Phone-a-Friend (prompt on “Lifeline” or “Who Wants to Be a Millionaire Lifeline”) 7. This band’s debut album included songs like “I Am One” and “Rhinoceros”, and starting in 2009, members of this band including newest member Nicole Fiorentino began work on a series of 44 different songs to be compiled into the album Teargarden by Kaleidyscope. After not recording a studio album since 2000, this band released Zeitgeist in 2007, sixteen years after their debut album Gish. The early days of this band included romantic involvement between members James Iha and D’arcy Wretzky, and at one point, a drug incident caused Jimmy Chamberlin to be fired from this band. One of their most famous songs includes the lyrics “Despite all my rage, I am still just a rat in a cage”. That song is “Bullet with Butterfly Wings” and came off their 1995 album Mellon Collie and the Infinite Sadness. Also releasing the album Siamese Dream, FTP, name this '90s rock band fronted by Billy Corgan that had hits like “1979” and “Cherub Rock”. ANSWER: Smashing Pumpkins 8. In “The Thespian Catalyst” episode of “The Big Bang Theory”, Penny states that the play “Cat on a Hot Tin Roof” is an American classic, to which Sheldon responds that this food is too, but he does not care for it either. It was introduced in 1981, but mediocre sales led it to be removed from menus in the U.S., while its popularity in Germany makes its presence on their menus permanent. It was reintroduced in 1994 in a cross-promotional effort with the release of “The Flintstones” movie. The song “Love” by Matt White was used in a 2010 commercial featuring the limited time offer of this food in restaurants across the U.S., while many devoted fans of this food use online locators to find places that serve them. Known for being offered for a limited amount of time, FTP, name this McDonald's sandwich composed of sauce and pork pressed to look like a pig's chest bones. ANSWER: McRib 9. In the late 1990s, the Throw 'n Go version of this game was introduced as it included the use of a die to determine how the next move in the game would be played. The Casino version of this game involved a felt roulette wheel and 75 betting chips, while this game also released a Truth or Dare variant with sexually suggestive actions. Leslie Scott created this game with toys she purchased while in Ghana, and it is believed that Scott's acquaintance Robert Grebler is believed to have made the tallest structure using these in the early 1980s. This game generally contains 54 wooden pieces, and its name comes from a Swahili word meaning “build”. FTP, name this Hasbro game involving removing blocks from a tower and stacking them on top without making it topple. ANSWER: Jenga 10. When this player learned that one of his rivals earned the highest salary in the league, he demanded that his own salary be one dollar more than that of his rival. He both succeeded and preceded Jerry Reynolds as head coach of the Kings and at one point took over for Bucky Buckwalter as coach of the Sonics. He was drafted by the St. Louis Hawks after declining an offer to join the Harlem Globetrotters following his college days at the University of San Francisco. However, a draft-day trade allowed him to play alongside college teammate K.C. Jones and eventually win 5 NBA MVP awards while playing for only one team until his retirement in 1969. He won a record 11 NBA Championships, including nine while playing under Red Auerbach. FTP, name this Hall-of-Fame center for the Boston Celtics and noted rival of Wilt Chamberlain. ANSWER: William Felton “Bill” Russell 11. This characters first appearance was as the boss of the stage Orange Ocean, and a craft owned by this figure is powered by a bunch of Wheelies. His “Dark” version in another game is fought against when entering the Dimension Mirror, and in a recent game this character is possessed by Yin-Yarn and is the boss of Space Land. This figure, who wields a weapon named Galaxia, subordinates include Captain Vul and a large metal crustacean that grants another character the Paint ability, named Heavy Lobster. His abilities include using his cape to appear and disappear at will, and he commands the airship Halberd. In Super Smash Brothers Brawl, he battles King Dedede in the Subspace Emissary, and his final smash sees him disappear and kill his opponent in a single slash. For 10 points, name this character from the Kirby series who wears a blue cape and a mask. ANSWER: Meta Knight 12. In one episode, James Woods took a job at this location in order to research a movie role and nearly gets shot in the process. An elderly person named Jasper froze himself at this place so that he would live forever and awakes to find that civilization has invented moon pies. Paul and Linda McCartney enjoy this location’s rooftop garden, which is hidden by the non-alcoholic beer refrigerator, and at this place, a 29-cent stamp costs $1.85, two dollars worth of gas costs $4.20 and the penny candy is surprisingly expensive. In 2007, various Seven-11 stores were remodeled to resemble this establishment to promote the movie in which this place can be found. Featuring the Squishee and a lot of expired food, FTP, name this convenience store owned by Apu on “The Simpsons”. ANSWER: Kwik-E-Mart 13. Her fifth and final marriage was to Mickey Deans, and she made her debut alongside her sisters in a film called The Big Revue. The Wedding of Jack and Jill was the last film in which she and her siblings appeared as “The Gumm Sisters” before changing their last names. Her last role was as Jenny Bowman in the film I Could Go On Singing, and she won a Golden Globe for a 1954 musical film, in which her character’s name is changed to Vicki Lester from Esther Blodgett. In one of her more notable roles, she starred as Esther Smith in Meet Me in St. Louis, but her most famous character has family members Uncle Henry and Auntie Em. Although she is the mother of Liza Minnelli, she is best remembered for playing a lost girl from Kansas who sings “Over the Rainbow”. FTP, name this actress that starred as Dorothy in The Wizard of Oz. ANSWER: Judy Garland (accept Frances Ethel Gumm before “Gumm” is mentioned) 14. Barry Bostwick plays Roger Frank in several episodes of this program, while one of this show’s episodes discusses setting “gay traps”. One character’s kiss with Heather Spangler causes him to break up with his girlfriend Kylie, and another figure on this show is a former professional golfer, who now mows lawns and lives in a boat called “Jealous Much?”. Friends of the protagonist on this program include married couple Andy and Ellie Torres, and the main figure sometimes engages in celebratory chest bumps with friend Laurie Keller. With the prospect of son Travis leaving for college, the main character finally gets involved with a bar owner and neighbor named Grayson. Centering around 40 year-old single mom and divorced Florida real estate agent Jules Cobb, FTP, name this ABC comedy series starring Courteney Cox. ANSWER: Cougar Town 15. This person appears in the third season of “Rescue Me” as a Battalion Chief named Izzy. He scored a total of 170 points in one and half seasons for the St. Louis Braves before being called up to the NHL. He would score eight goals during the playoffs on the way to his first Stanley Cup in 1969, his sixth season in the NHL. Before Wayne Gretzky's season mark, this player’s 1970-1971 season set the single-season record for goals scored with 76. He broke into the NHL with the team for which his younger brother would eventually become a Hall-of-Fame goalie, and this player spent ten seasons combined with the Rangers and Blackhawks, but is best known for the nine seasons he spent playing alongside Bobby Orr. FTP, name this Hall of Fame center for the Boston Bruins and older brother of Hall of Fame goalie Tony. ANSWER: Philip “Phil” Anthony Esposito 16. Mike Retondo joined this band as its bassist in 2005, and early studio album releases by this group include Stop and Come On Over. One of this group’s singles includes the line “there will be no rules tonight, if there were, we’d break ‘em”. This band continued playing despite the serious injuries suffered in a 1999 car accident by lead singer Tom Higgenson. They promoted the ABC Family show Greek with a song off their 2006 album Every Second Counts that was entitled “Our Time Now”. Their most recent album The Wonders of the Younger spawned the single “Rhythm of Love”, but their most famous song appears on the album All That We Needed. That song asks the titular female “What's it like in New York City?”. Also having a hit with “1, 2, 3, 4”, FTP, name this band who most notably sang “Hey There Delilah”. ANSWER: Plain White T's 17. This person makes an appearance in the TV movie “Merry Christmas Drake & Josh” as Josh's prison cell mate Bludge. This man would play for both Bethune-Cookman University and the University of Miami but would be unable to land a spot on an NFL roster. He appeared in a series of online pieces that feature him punching a refrigerator and lifting a car alongside LaDainian Tomlinson. His last match in 2010 where he lost by knockout against Matt Matrione caused Dana White to release him out of his contract, while Seth Petruzelli's 14-second technical knockout of this man ultimately led to the demise of his original fighting organization Elite XC. Known for his “Junk Yard Training” videos and his various backyard street fights, FTP, name this internet sensation and former UFC fighter. ANSWER: Kimbo Slice (accept: Kevin Ferguson) 18. One of her first roles was as the daughter of documentary filmmaker Cooper Tilson, who moves his family out of New York City and into a decaying mansion. She also starred as Melinda Sordino, a girl who practically stops talking after being raped at a house party in the 2004 film Speak. Her first major role was as Jodie Foster's daughter Sarah in the 2002 movie “Panic Room”, and she also played Tracy Tatro, a resident of a hippie commune that flirts with Emile Hirsch’s character in Into the Wild. She portrayed the lead guitarist of the titular all-female band alongside Dakota Fanning in the 2010 biopic The Runaways. Despite playing Joan Jett, this actress is most famous for her role as a girl in a love triangle between Jacob Black and Edward Cullen. Constantly rumored to be dating co-star Robert Pattinson, FTP, name this actress who portrays Bella Swan in the “Twilight” series. ANSWER: Kristen Jaymes Stewart 19. Ari Lehman was the first actor to portray this character, who has a niece named Jessica Kimble. In a 1989 film, this character climbs aboard the New York-bound cruise ship Lazarus, and at one point, Ginny Field disguises herself as this man’s mother. In one film, this character is played by Warrington Gillette and Steve Daskewisz, and this figure’s mother dies at the hands of Alice Hardy. That mother Pamela worked as a cook and claims that this son of hers was neglected by the counselors at Camp Crystal Lake. In the second movie in which he appears, he covers himself with a burlap sack rather than the 1950s piece of sporting equipment he wears in later films, and a 2003 movie saw this character face off against Freddy Krueger. FTP, name this serial killer that wears a hockey mask in most of the Friday the 13th movies. ANSWER: Jason Voorhees 20. He guest starred with J.D. Roth on an episode of Sex Wars, and in 1988, this person divorced real estate agent Setsuko Hattori. In one reality TV appearance, he helps Shannon Tweed determine whether Gene Simmons can defeat a lie detector, and he was married for 17 years to Gretchen Hillmer, a woman he met on a blind date and married the same day. This man penned the 2002 autobiography Random Acts of Badness, and in his most famous role, he played the middle son who was the bane of manager Reuben Kincaid. A 2005-2006 VH1 reality show about his drug and alcohol issues was called Breaking this man. His most notable show saw him as a singing and bass-playing youngster alongside David Cassidy. FTP, name this red-haired actor who played Danny Partridge on The Partridge Family. ANSWER: Dante Daniel “Danny” Bonaduce Bonuses
[10] Name this family that celebrated the birth of their 19th child Josie Brooklyn in December 2009. ANSWER: Duggar family [10] The Duggar family appears on the reality show 19 Kids and Counting, which airs on this TV station. This cable network is known for shows like What Not to Wear and Trading Spaces. ANSWER: TLC or The Learning Channel [10] TLC also airs this show that has the opening theme “Sugar, Sugar”. This reality program focuses on Buddy Valastro, who owns Carlo’s Bake Shop in Hoboken, New Jersey. ANSWER: Cake Boss
[10] One of Hughes' most famous movies was this 1985 film starring numerous Brat Packers serving their Saturday detention together and realizing that they weren't so different after all. ANSWER: The Breakfast Club [10] This 1989 Hughes comedy inlcudes Gaby Hoffman and Macaulay Culkin as children in the care of the titular figure, played by John Candy. ANSWER: Uncle Buck [10] Hughes wrote and produced this 1994 comedy starring Joe Mantegna and Lara Flynn Boyle. In the film, three men fail to kidnap and control an infant named Bink, who proceeds to have an adventure in the city of Chicago. ANSWER: Baby’s Day Out
[10] In this game, you use the light zapper to shoot down the namesake creatures and get laughed at by a dog if you fail. ANSWER: Duck Hunt [10] This game came packaged with a piece of parchment on which Dr. J wrote a letter to Mike Jones, the protagonist, and which instructed you to dip it in water. The protagonist ultimately fuses three cubes together that he retrieves from Zoda’s mothership. ANSWER: Startropics [10] This platformer in the style of a typical medieval western RPG uses passwords rather than save files to save progress and focuses on climbing the World Tree to reach the Dwarf King and defeat The Evil One. ANSWER: Faxanadu
[10] The Big XII (12) had ten schools and the Big Ten had 12 schools by the end of summer, thanks in part to this school coached by Bo Pelini entering the Big Ten Conference. ANSWER: University of Nebraska-Lincoln [10] The Pac-10 became the Pac-12 with the addition of Colorado and this former Mountain West school currently coached by Kyle Whittingham, the alma mater of 49ers quarterback Alex Smith. ANSWER: University of Utah [10] The Mountain West Conference plans to take in Boise State in 2011, while Nevada and this other WAC school plans to join the Mountain West later in the future. The Chargers’ 2010 first round draft pick as well as the number 1 overall pick taken by the Texans in their first year of existence in 2002 attended this university. ANSWER: Fresno State or California State University, Fresno
[10] Chris Cooper plays a horse trainer and Tobey Maguire plays Red Pollard, the jockey who rides the titular Great Depression-era horse in this 2003 film. ANSWER: Seabiscuit [10] 2010 saw John Malkovich and Diane Lane team up in the horse racing film Secretariat, which also included this actor playing the minor role of John Tweedy. He is probably best known for his role as Sean McNamara on Nip/Tuck. ANSWER: Dylan Walsh [10] Based on a book by Enid Bagnold, this 1944 film stars Mickey Rooney and Elizabeth Taylor as a hired hand and twelve year-old girl respectively. The young girl saves a horse from being slaughtered and eventually trains it for the Grand National steeplechase in England. ANSWER: National Velvet
[10] Keys had her first hit in 2001 with this Grammy-winning Song of the Year off of “Songs in A Minor”. Keys states that she keeps on doing this titular action. ANSWER: “Fallin'” [10] Keys apparently kept fallin' in love with this music producer, as the two married in 2010. This hip-hop artist has had solo hits like “It's Me Snitches” and “Money in the Bank” while also working with Jay-Z on the track “On to the Next One” ANSWER: Swizz Beatz (accept Kasseem Daoud Dean) [10] Her last Grammy win was in 2009 for Best Female R&B Vocal Performance for this song from “As I Am”. Keys sings, “Even when I'm a mess, I still put on a vest, with an S on my chest” because she is the titular person. ANSWER: “Superwoman”
[10] Name this duck-walking pioneer of rock and roll music in the 1950s ANSWER: Charles Edward Anderson “Chuck” Berry [10] In “Back to the Future”, Marty McFly performed this 1958 Chuck Berry song that centered on a country boy “who never ever learned how to read or write so well, but he could play the guitar just like ringing a bell”. ANSWER: “Johnny B. Goode” [10] Chuck Berry first had success with this 1955 song, an adaptation of the tune “Ida Red” where Berry asks why can't the titular woman be true. ANSWER: “Maybellene”
[10] Though Denver was not from West Virginia, he recorded this song in 1971 that addresses the titular byways to take him to the place where he belongs. ANSWER: “Take Me Home, Country Roads” [10] Understandably, John Denver loved the state of Colorado and recorded this 1972 song inspired by his move to Aspen. He notes, “I've seen it raining fire in the sky, the shadows from the starlight are softer than a lullaby.” ANSWER: “Rocky Mountain High” [10] This 1974 song by Denver details the singer's laid-back lifestyle and states, “Life ain't nothin' but a funny, funny riddle” as he is grateful for being the titular person. ANSWER: “Thank God I'm a Country Boy”
[10] The Orioles were miraculously able to win some games with the help of this manager who left an analyst position at ESPN to take over the team. He was also the first manager in the history of the Arizona Diamondbacks. ANSWER: William Nathaniel “Buck” Showalter [10] He took over for A.J. Hinch in Arizona as the interim manager of the D-Backs. He is more famous for his performance in game one of the 1988 World Series, where he hit a dramatic home run in his one and only plate appearance of the series. ANSWER: Kirk Harold Gibson [10] Lou Piniella's abrupt retirement in August led to this former third base coach taking over as the Chicago Cubs' manager. ANSWER: Mike Quade
[10] Name this boxer nicknamed “Lights Out” who tapped out in the first round of his debut fight at UFC 118 last August. ANSWER: James Nathaniel Toney [10] Toney lost to this 47-year-old UFC fighter at UFC 118. He appeared with Sylvester Stallone and Jason Statham in the 2010 film “The Expendables”. ANSWER: Randy Duane Couture [10] Toney has his own acting credit when he played this boxer in the 2001 Will Smith movie “Ali”. ANSWER: Joseph William “Joe” Frazier
[10] Name this actress, who’s most famous TV character was a retired English teacher living in Cabot Cove, Maine. ANSWER: Angela Brigid Lansbury [10] That retired English teacher was Jessica Fletcher, who Lansbury portrayed on this show from 1984-1996. ANSWER: Murder, She Wrote [10] On Murder, She Wrote, one of Fletcher’s best friends is this doctor played by William Windom. This character appeared in more episodes of Murder, She Wrote than anyone besides Fletcher. ANSWER: Dr. Seth Hazlitt (Accept either answer)
[10] Name this NBC comedy series, which stars Joel McHale as Jeff Winger. ANSWER: Community [10] On Community, the role of Spanish teacher turned Greendale student Ben Chang is played by this actor, whose roles in comedy films include Dr. Kuni in Knocked Up as well as Leslie Chow in The Hangover. ANSWER: Kendrick Kang-Joh “Ken” Jeong [10] Dino Stamatopoulos plays this character on Community, who has had several classes with the main figures, including Spanish and Boating. He is a middle-aged student whose nickname comes from the unique shape of his facial hair. ANSWER: Alex “Star-Burns” Osbourne (Accept any of the three)
[10] Name this driver of the #18 car, the younger brother of former Nextel Cup champion Kurt. ANSWER: Kyle Thomas Busch [10] Kyle Busch dumped Keselowski at the Food City 250 last August at this Tennessee racetrack on his way to being the first to win the three top NASCAR touring series in the same weekend. ANSWER: Bristol Motor Speedway [10] Busch was believed to be taking advantage of Keselowski's probation, which came as a result of Keselowski being involved in an intentional crash with this driver of the #99 car at Gateway last July. ANSWER: Carl Michael Edwards II
[10] Akon was one of the many rappers to contribute “We Takin' Over”, the first big hit for this DJ who would later release “Out Here Grindin'” and “All I Do Is Win” ANSWER: DJ Khaled or Khaled Bin Abdul Khaled [10] Akon and Colby O'Donis collaborated with Lady Gaga on this 2008 song, Gaga's debut single that shares its name with a Nintendo Wii game. ANSWER: “Just Dance” [10] Akon has frequently worked with this French music producer on such songs like “Sexy Chick”. He has also produced Kelly Rowland's “When Love Takes Over” and Flo Rida's “Club Can't Handle Me”. ANSWER: David Pierre Guetta
[10] Name this 1983 movie that includes Amy Irving and Mandy Patinkin, in which the title character wins the affection of Hadass but becomes enamored with Avigdor. ANSWER: Yentl [10] Yentl stars this famous Jewish singer who would win an Academy Award for her role in Funny Girl in addition to starring in The Way We Were. ANSWER: Barbra Joan Streisand [10] In Yentl, Streisand sings this hallmark song from the movie. In this song, Yentl asks if her deceased father is near her, can see her or can find her in the night in addition to asking the titular question. ANSWER: “Papa Can You Hear Me?”
[10] Introducing himself as a Canadian celebrity, this NBA player appeared in a series of commercials with 50 Cent being promoted as “The Most Ridiculous Man in the World”. ANSWER: Stephen John “Steve” Nash [10] This third baseman appeared in a series of advertisements and took a 0.5% ownership of the company. Coca-Cola's purchase of the brand netted him approximately $20 million. ANSWER: David Allen Wright [10] This large-toothed and possibly psychotic actor played fictional fantasy sports lawyer Norman Tugwater as a representative of Adrian Peterson and Shaquille O'Neal. ANSWER: William Gary Busey
[10] Identify this protagonist of an upcoming Bioware game. ANSWER: Hawke [10] Hawke is the protagonist of the second iteration of this series, whose first iteration had you play through six different origin stories which converge as you become a Grey Warden and defeat the darkspawn archdemon. ANSWER: Dragon Age [accept Dragon Age: Origins or Dragon Age: Awakening although we want the series] [10] Hawke can romance this character who teaches the Dualist specialization in Dragon Age: Origins if you defeat her in a game of cards or convince her to sleep with you. ANSWER: Isabela
[10] Name this HBO series centering on Enoch “Nucky” Thompson. ANSWER: Boardwalk Empire [10] Enoch “Nucky” Thompson is played on Boardwalk Empire by this man, who is well-known for his appearances in several Coen brothers movies as well as for playing Garland Greene in Con-Air and Donny in The Big Lebowski. ANSWER: Steven Vincent “Steve” Buscemi [10] Another actor in Boardwalk Empire is this man, who plays Prohibition agent Nelson Van Alden. He made his film debut in Groundhog Day, but more recently he was nominated for a Best Supporting Actor Oscar for his role in Revolutionary Road. ANSWER: Michael Corbett Shannon
[10] Fight Club stars Brad Pitt as Tyler Durden and this actor as the narrator who moves in and starts the fight club with Tyler. Some of his other notable films include Primal Fear and The Score. ANSWER: Edward Harrison Norton [10] Norton's character meets up with Marla Singer played by this actress. She recently starred as Queen Elizabeth in The King's Speech and as the Red Queen in Alice in Wonderland. ANSWER: Helena Bonham Carter [10] In Fight Club, this is the name of Tyler Durden's initiative to eliminate all credit card debt and promote their anti-corporate beliefs, in addition to beating the crap out of each other for fun. ANSWER: “Project Mayhem”
[10] This Petty Officer named John-117 is better known as this soldier and main protagonist of the “Halo” series ANSWER: Master Chief [10] “BioShock” features this silent hero's journey through Rapture. He shares his name with the not-so-timid protagonist in a series of Tom Clancy books. ANSWER: Jack Ryan (accept either) [10] In “Half-Life”, this theoretical physicist who often uses a crowbar as his weapon of choice has yet to speak in any of his games. ANSWER: Gordon Freeman (accept either) Directory: 1521 1521 -> Tossups At one point, she and her boyfriend Darren Le Gallo acted together in a short film called 1521 -> Tossups He played Mr. Pierce in the 1973 tv movie 1521 -> Island name Country or Territory 1521 -> Island name Country Download 52.15 Kb. Share with your friends:
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