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Rat Pack, part 2

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Rat Pack part 2 game quiz
"Here are 10 multiple-choice questions about an interesting period in Las Vegas history. If you have time, you may enjoy reading the "Additional Info" on the answer page. Several interesting facts came to light while I was researching this quiz. "

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1. Rat Pack member Peter Lawford had what connection to U.S. Senator (and future U.S. President) John F. Kennedy? (Hint: JFK had five sisters.)
    friend of Kennedy's father Joe Kennedy
    childhood neighbor
    brother in law
    college roommate


2. Who was the shortest member of the Rat Pack? (Hint: He was 5' 3" tall.)

    Dean Martin
    Frank Sinatra
    Sammy Davis, Jr.
    Peter Lawford


3. Which Rat Pack member adapted (and recorded) a movie song as a campaign song for John F. Kennedy's 1960 campaign for U.S. President? (Hint: He founded Reprise Records in 1961.)
    Dean Martin
    Peter Lawford
    Frank Sinatra
    Joey Bishop


4. Who was the honorary mascot of the Rat Pack? (Hint: Her younger brother is Warren Beatty.)
    Angie Dickinson
    Shirley MacLaine
    Jackie Kennedy
    Ava Gardener


5. What was the nickname used onstage for Sammy Davis, Jr.? (Hint: Sammy usually smoked four packs of cigarettes a day during his lifetime.)

    Taps
    Smokey
    Gold
    Cool


6. How did Sammy Davis, Jr. lose his eye? (Hint: This happened between Las Vegas and Los Angeles.)
    gunshot wound
    automobile accident
    swimming accident
    permanent damage from a fistfight


7. Who was considered the "straight man" of the Rat Pack even though he wrote many of the comedy lines used onstage in their performances? (Hint: He later hosted his own TV show.)

    Dean Martin
    Peter Lawford
    Joey Bishop
    Sammy Davis, Jr.


8. Which Rat Pack member got the caps on his two front teeth knocked out in a fight with a casino executive? (Hint: He had a temper and was always getting in fights.)

    Peter Lawford
    Dean Martin
    Sammy Davis, Jr.
    Frank Sinatra


9. Which of these Rat Pack members won one or more Oscars in the Academy Awards? (Hint: He won one in the movie "From Here to Eternity.")
    Frank Sinatra
    Dean Martin
    Sammy Davis, Jr.
    All three of them


10. When three of the Rat Pack briefly reunited in 1988 for a final tour, who filled in for Dean Martin when he was forced to drop out due to illness? (Hint: This person is related to Judy Garland.)

    Perry Como
    Al Martino
    Liza Minnelli
    Angie Dickinson


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