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Comments:Retired design engineer and patent searcher from Eastman Kodak Co. Interests include Buffalo Bills football, Libertarian Party activist, flower gardening and casino gambling.
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Quizzes Authored: 82
Quizzes Played: 533
Questions Correct: 3,563 / 6,375 (56%)
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Quizzes Authored by root17
1 Quotes from "Patton" – Part 1
I'll give you a quote from "Patton" and you choose, from the multiple choices, the character who said it. Part 1 covers from the beginning of the movie through the invasion of Sicily. In the 1971 Academy Awards "Patton" won Best Picture.
Patton Average
15 Q
root17
Jun 10 08
390 plays
2 Quotes from "Dances With Wolves"
I'll give you a quote from "Dances With Wolves" and you choose, from the multiple choices, the character who said it.
Dances with Wolves . Easy
10 Q
root17
Nov 05 04
3162 plays
3 Great "Moonstruck" Quotes, Part 1
I'll give you a quote from "Moonstruck" and you choose, from the multiple choices, the character who said it.
Moonstruck Easy
10 Q
root17
May 25 04
1941 plays
4 20 Women Firsts (Mostly USA)
If you have the time, you may enjoy reading the 'additional info' on the answer page. Several interesting facts came to light while I was researching this quiz. The questions in this quiz are primarily about American women.
Famous Women Tough
20 Q
root17
Jun 03 01
3570 plays
5 Great Movie Exchanges 3
I'll give you a pair of movie quotes. You choose, from the multiple choices, the movie they're in.
Quotes from Movies Average
10 Q
root17
Mar 12 07
25380 plays
6 Great Movie Exchanges 8
I'll give you a pair of movie quotes. You choose, from the multiple choices, the movie they're in.
Quotes from Movies Average
10 Q
root17
May 01 07
17340 plays
7 Great "Moonstruck" Quotes, Part 3
I'll give you a quote from "Moonstruck" and you choose, from the multiple choices, the character who said it.
Moonstruck Average
10 Q
root17
Jun 25 04
1587 plays
8 Great "Moonstruck" Quotes, Part 2
I'll give you a quote from "Moonstruck" and you choose, from the multiple choices, the character who said it.
Moonstruck Average
10 Q
root17
Jun 06 04
1635 plays
9 Hollywood vs History
All these movies are based on historical facts. However, in each case what you see on screen is not how it actually happened.  For each question choose the way things actually happened.
Something in Common Tough
10 Q
root17
May 14 08
1263 plays
10 Great Movie Exchanges 2
I'll give you a pair of movie quotes. You choose, from the multiple choices, the movie they're in.
Quotes from Movies Average
10 Q
root17
Mar 08 07
17994 plays
11 Great Movie Exchanges 9
I'll give you a pair of movie quotes. You choose, from the multiple choices, the movie they're in.
Quotes from Movies Average
10 Q
root17
May 18 07
14853 plays
12 Great Movie Exchanges 12
I'll give you a pair of movie quotes. You choose, from the multiple choices, the movie they're in.
Quotes from Movies Average
10 Q
root17
Nov 07 07
8289 plays
13 Wrong Predictions
Predictions can be dangerous. They may come back to bite you!
Famous Predictions Average
10 Q
root17
Jul 14 09
531 plays
14 Great Movie Exchanges 5
I'll give you a pair of movie quotes. You choose, from the multiple choices, the movie they're in.
Quotes from Movies Average
10 Q
root17
Apr 02 07
11313 plays
15 Great Movie Exchanges 7
I'll give you a pair of movie quotes. You choose, from the multiple choices, the movie they're in.
Quotes from Movies Average
10 Q
root17
Apr 18 07
12354 plays
16 Great Movie Exchanges 6
I'll give you a pair of movie quotes. You choose, from the multiple choices, the movie they're in.
Quotes from Movies Average
10 Q
root17
Apr 06 07
14355 plays
17 Great Movie Exchanges 16
I'll give you a pair of movie quotes. You choose, from the multiple choices, the movie they're in.
Quotes from Movies Average
10 Q
root17
Aug 01 08
5511 plays
18 Great "The Godfather" Quotes #1
I'll give you a quote from the 1972 movie "The Godfather" and you choose, from the multiple choices, the character who said it.
The Godfather . Easy
10 Q
root17
Sep 03 04
6834 plays
19 Mysterious Machu Picchu
In the early 1900s a town with about 200 buildings was discovered abandoned at the top of a mountain in South America. Archaeologists estimate it took about 80 years to build the town, but then it was just abandoned. No one is really sure why.
Peru Average
10 Q
root17
Feb 04 01
1620 plays
20 Great Movie Exchanges 17
I'll give you a pair of movie quotes. You choose, from the multiple choices, the movie they're in.
Quotes from Movies Average
10 Q
root17
Sep 30 08
4302 plays
21 Great Movie Exchanges 11
I'll give you a pair of movie quotes. You choose, from the multiple choices, the movie they're in.
Quotes from Movies Average
10 Q
root17
Aug 29 07
7386 plays
22 Great Movie Exchanges 20
I'll give you a pair of movie quotes. You choose, from the multiple choices, the movie they're in.
Which Movie - Average 10 Average
10 Q
root17
Sep 15 09
1383 plays
23 Great Movie Exchanges 4
I'll give you a pair of movie quotes. You choose, from the multiple choices, the movie they're in.
Quotes from Movies Average
10 Q
root17
Mar 21 07
10905 plays
24 Great "The Godfather" Quotes #2
I'll give you a quote from the 1972 movie "The Godfather" and you choose, from the multiple choices, the character who said it.
The Godfather . Easy
10 Q
root17
Sep 25 04
5430 plays
25 Quotes from "Patton" – Part 2
I'll give you a quote from "Patton" and you choose, from the multiple choices, the character who said it. Part 2 covers from the invasion of Sicily through the Battle of the Bulge. In the 1971 Academy Awards "Patton" won Best Picture.
Patton Average
10 Q
root17
Jun 16 08
339 plays
26 Enigma and Bletchley Park Codebreakers
During WWII the Germans used a machine named Enigma to encode their radio messages in millions of different ways (and the key changed with each message). The British assembled a code-breaking unit at Bletchley Park to try to decipher these messages.
Espionage & Codebreaking Average
10 Q
root17
Oct 21 01
1974 plays
27 Great Movie Exchanges 14
I'll give you a pair of movie quotes. You choose, from the multiple choices, the movie they're in.
Quotes from Movies Average
10 Q
root17
Feb 27 08
6075 plays
28 Quotes from "Patton" – Part 3
I'll give you a quote from "Patton" and you choose, from the multiple choices, the character who said it. Part 3 covers from the Battle of the Bulge, through the end of the movie. In the 1971 Academy Awards "Patton" won Best Picture.
Patton Average
10 Q
root17
Jun 20 08
264 plays
29 Great Movie Exchanges 1
I'll give you a pair of movie quotes. You choose, from the multiple choices, the movie they're in.
Which Movie Average
10 Q
root17
Mar 02 07
8601 plays
30 The Mamas and The Papas
This is the folk rock group that sang the songs California Dreamin' and Monday, Monday. Choose from the multiple-choice answers the one you think is correct.
Mamas and Papas Average
10 Q
root17
Oct 13 00
2793 plays
31 Great Movie Exchanges 15
I'll give you a pair of movie quotes. You choose, from the multiple choices, the movie they're in.
Quotes from Movies Average
10 Q
root17
Jul 13 08
3396 plays
32 Great Movie Exchanges 19
I'll give you a pair of movie quotes. You choose, from the multiple choices, the movie they're in.
Quotes from Movies Average
10 Q
root17
Mar 26 09
2547 plays
33 Great Movie Exchanges 18
I'll give you a pair of movie quotes. You choose, from the multiple choices, the movie they're in.
Quotes from Movies Average
10 Q
root17
Jan 09 09
3765 plays
34 Old House Renovation, part 2
If you decide to renovate an old house, you will probably run into many of these terms. A few are still used in modern construction. Choose from multiple-choice answers. Some of the questions in this quiz are oriented to Americans.
Homes & Gardens Average
10 Q
root17
Oct 19 03
2049 plays
35 Great Movie Exchanges 10
I'll give you a pair of movie quotes. You choose, from the multiple choices, the movie they're in.
Which Movie Average
10 Q
root17
Jun 11 07
6597 plays
36 Rat Pack, part 2
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.
Rat Pack Average
10 Q
root17
Nov 08 03
2292 plays
37 Rat Pack, part 3
If you think you know the Rat Pack, try sinking your teeth into these questions.
Rat Pack Average
10 Q
root17
Nov 22 03
2277 plays
38 Movie Star Roles that Almost Happened, Part 4
I'll give you a character and the actor who played him/her in a well-known movie. You choose, from the multiple choices, who else was seriously considered for that part.
Grab Bag - Average 10 Average
10 Q
root17
Apr 30 04
2028 plays
39 Great Movie Exchanges 13
I'll give you a pair of movie quotes. You choose, from the multiple choices, the movie they're in.
Quotes from Movies Average
10 Q
root17
Jan 07 08
5196 plays
40 Harder Sports Nicknames
I'll give you a nickname. You choose from the multiple choices the answer you think is correct. If you enjoy this quiz, you would probably like my earlier sports nicknames quiz. You can locate it by clicking on 'root17' (my ID).
USA by Player Average
20 Q
root17
Sep 23 00
3057 plays
41 Great Movie Quotes IV
I'll give you the quote and the year the movie was released. You choose the movie from the multiple choices. If you enjoy these, you would probably like my other movie quotes quizzes.
Which Movie - Ave +/- 10 Average
25 Q
root17
Mar 23 01
20592 plays
42 Sports Nicknames
I'll give you a nickname. You choose from the multiple choices the correct answer.
USA by Player Easy
25 Q
root17
Sep 06 00
5613 plays
43 Assorted General Trivia VI
I'll give you 10 questions from various fields. You choose from the multiple choices the answer you think is correct. If you enjoy these, you would probably like my other general-trivia quizzes. You can locate them by clicking on 'root17' (my ID).
Mixed 10 Q. Average [A] Average
10 Q
root17
Aug 09 01
5046 plays
44 Country Music Classics Song Titles
I'll give you the titles of 25 classic country songs, minus one word. You choose that missing word from the multiple-choice possible answers.
Classic Country Easy
25 Q
root17
Jan 26 01
10335 plays
45 Manson Family Sharon Tate Murders
Here are 10 questions about one of the most infamous murder cases in U.S. history. Choose from the multiple-choice answers the one you think is correct.
Tate/La Bianca Murders Average
10 Q
root17
Jan 23 01
5859 plays
46 Quotes from "Best Picture" Movies, 2
All the correct answers won "Best Picture" in the Academy Awards. I'll give you a quote and the year of the movie the quote is from. You choose that movie from the multiple choices. The date is the release year of the movie, not the Academy Awards year.
Which Movie - Easy Easy
10 Q
root17
Aug 07 04
15090 plays
47 Great Movie Quotes V
I'll give you the quote and the year the movie was released. You choose the movie from the multiple choices. If you enjoy these, you would probably like my other movie quotes quizzes.
Which Movie - Easy Average
25 Q
root17
May 09 01
24792 plays
48 Titanic's Sister Ships
Titanic is the best known of the passenger ocean liners built for the White Star line in the early 1900s, but there were two sister ships to Titanic that were built about the same time. There is some interesting additional information on the answer page.
RMS Titanic Average
10 Q
root17
Nov 27 02
1575 plays
49 Rat Pack, part 1
These were some well-known performers in Las Vegas in the late 1950s and early 1960s. Choose from the multiple-choice answers the one you think is correct.
Rat Pack Average
10 Q
root17
Oct 05 00
2655 plays
50 Quotes from "Best Picture" Movies, 4
All the correct answers won "Best Picture" in the Academy Awards. I'll give you a quote and the year of the movie that quote is from. You choose that movie from multiple choices. The date is the release year of the movie, not the Academy Awards year.
Which Movie - Easy Average
10 Q
root17
Aug 21 04
7503 plays
51 Great Movie Quotes III
I'll give you the quote and the year the movie was released. You choose the movie from the multiple choices. If you enjoy these, you would probably like my other movie quotes quizzes.
Which Movie - Easy Average
25 Q
root17
Jan 10 01
21321 plays
52 Quotes from "Best Picture" Movies, 5
All the correct answers won "Best Picture" in the Academy Awards. I'll give you a quote and the year of the movie that quote is from. You choose that movie from multiple choices. The date is the release year of the movie, not the Academy Awards year.
Which Movie - Easy Average
10 Q
root17
Aug 27 04
8673 plays
53 Quotes from "Best Picture" Movies, 6
All the correct answers won "Best Picture" in the Academy Awards. I'll give you a quote and the year of the movie that quote is from. You choose that movie from multiple choices. The date is the release year of the movie, not the Academy Awards year.
Which Movie - Easy Average
10 Q
root17
Sep 10 04
7662 plays
54 Country Music Classics II
I'll give you the titles of 25 classic country songs, minus one word. You choose that missing word from the multiple-choice possible answers.
Classic Country Easy
25 Q
root17
Mar 07 01
8061 plays
55 Great Movie Quotes VI
I'll give you the quote and the year the movie was released. You choose the movie from the multiple choices. If you enjoy these, you would probably like my other movie quotes quizzes.
Which Movie - Ave +/- 10 Average
25 Q
root17
Mar 01 02
17154 plays
56 Movie Star Roles that Almost Happened, Part 2
I'll give you a character and the actor who played him/her in a well-known movie. You choose, from the multiple choices, who else was seriously considered for that part.
Grab Bag - Average 10 Average
10 Q
root17
Apr 07 04
1266 plays
57 Movie Star Roles that Almost Happened, Part 3
I'll give you a character and the actor who played him/her in a well-known movie. You choose, from the multiple choices, who else was seriously considered for that part.
Grab Bag - Average 10 Average
10 Q
root17
Apr 20 04
1125 plays
58 Old House Renovation, part 1
If you decide to renovate an old house, you will probably run into many of these terms. A few are still used in modern construction. Choose from the multiple-choice answers for these 10 questions about old-house terms the one you think is correct.
Homes & Gardens Average
10 Q
root17
Nov 11 00
3483 plays
59 Assorted General Trivia V
I'll give you 10 questions from various fields. You choose from the multiple choices the answer you think is correct. If you enjoy these, you would probably like my other general-trivia quizzes. You can locate them by clicking on 'root17' (my ID).
Mixed 10 Q. Average [A] Average
10 Q
root17
May 31 01
6495 plays
60 Great Movie Quotes I
I'll give you the quote and the year the movie was released. You choose the movie from the multiple choices. If you enjoy these, you would probably like my other movie quotes quizzes.
Which Movie - Easy Average
25 Q
root17
Sep 15 00
59892 plays
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