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Quiz about Entertainment  For Experts Only No 2
Quiz about Entertainment  For Experts Only No 2

Entertainment - For Experts Only! No. 2 Quiz


A quiz for true trivia connoisseurs, or gluttons for punishment. Enjoy.

A multiple-choice quiz by rblayer. Estimated time: 7 mins.
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Author
rblayer
Time
7 mins
Type
Multiple Choice
Quiz #
201,192
Updated
Dec 03 21
# Qns
10
Difficulty
Very Difficult
Avg Score
3 / 10
Plays
1137
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Question 1 of 10
1. In the 1961 film "The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance", John Wayne shot Lee Marvin, but allowed Jimmy Stewart to take all the credit. In what other film did Wayne's character gun down Marvin's character? Hint


Question 2 of 10
2. What was the name of the little, diaper-wearing mouse that was Jerry's friend in the "Tom and Jerry" cartoons?

Answer: (One Word)
Question 3 of 10
3. In "The Godfather II", Hyman Roth's henchman, Johnny Ola pays a visit to Michael Corleone's home. What does he order to drink? Hint


Question 4 of 10
4. In what television series did the main character, an undercover policeman, wear his .38 pisol behind his back?

Answer: (One Word)
Question 5 of 10
5. Walt Disney immortalized frontier hero Davy Crockett both on television and the big screen. His sidekick was George Russel, but what was Davy's wife's name?

Answer: (One Word)
Question 6 of 10
6. Moe Howard, together with one of his brothers Curly or Shemp, combined with the frizzy-haired Larry to form the "Three Stooges". What was Larry's last name?

Answer: (One word)
Question 7 of 10
7. Who narrated the 1962 film "How the West Was Won"? Hint


Question 8 of 10
8. Television's controversial 1964 variety series "That Was The Week That Was" satirized the events of the week with humor, skits and music. Who was the beautiful, blonde folk singer that sang the show's theme song, which varied each week? Hint


Question 9 of 10
9. The Broken Wheel Ranch was the setting for the 1950s series "Fury". Joey, an orphan, was adopted by a kindly rancher, and tamed a wild, black stallion. One of Joey's best friends was Homer Lambert. What was Homer's nickname? Hint


Question 10 of 10
10. The 1968 film "Bullitt", starring Steve McQueen, had one of the most famous chase scenes of all time. McQueen, playing a San Francisco police detective, drove a Ford Mustang. What type of vehicle did the bad guys drive? Hint



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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. In the 1961 film "The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance", John Wayne shot Lee Marvin, but allowed Jimmy Stewart to take all the credit. In what other film did Wayne's character gun down Marvin's character?

Answer: The Comancheros

In "The Comancheros", Wayne played a Texas Ranger working undercover to catch Tully Crow, played by Marvin, who was selling guns to the Indians. The two tough guy actors also co-starred in "Donovan's Reef", but Wayne didn't kill Marvin in that one. Actually, they played best friends.
2. What was the name of the little, diaper-wearing mouse that was Jerry's friend in the "Tom and Jerry" cartoons?

Answer: Tuffy

Between 1940 and 1957, the famous cat and mouse team was nominated for thirteen Academy Awards, winning seven Oscars.
3. In "The Godfather II", Hyman Roth's henchman, Johnny Ola pays a visit to Michael Corleone's home. What does he order to drink?

Answer: Anisette

Anisette is a black licorice-flavored liqueur. Johnny Ola was played by Dominic Chianese, perhaps better known as Uncle Junior on HBO's "The Sopranos".
4. In what television series did the main character, an undercover policeman, wear his .38 pisol behind his back?

Answer: Tightrope

Actor Mike Connors played Nick Stone, the special police agent assigned to infilitrate organized crime. The location of his side arm prevented its detection during a routine frisking.
5. Walt Disney immortalized frontier hero Davy Crockett both on television and the big screen. His sidekick was George Russel, but what was Davy's wife's name?

Answer: Polly

The famed hero of the Battle of the Alamo married Polly Findlay in 1806. Life on the frontier was hard, and Polly died in 1815. Actress Helene Stanley portrayed Polly in the Disney productions.
6. Moe Howard, together with one of his brothers Curly or Shemp, combined with the frizzy-haired Larry to form the "Three Stooges". What was Larry's last name?

Answer: Fine

Larry, whose nickname was 'Porcupine', was born Louis Feinberg in 1902. Before becoming a 'Stooge' and appearing in over 200 films, Fine was a violinist, singer and boxer.
7. Who narrated the 1962 film "How the West Was Won"?

Answer: Spencer Tracy

The epic 1962 film had an all-star cast, including Wayne as General William Tecumseh Sherman, Stewart as a mountain man trapper, and Peck as a riverboat gambler.
8. Television's controversial 1964 variety series "That Was The Week That Was" satirized the events of the week with humor, skits and music. Who was the beautiful, blonde folk singer that sang the show's theme song, which varied each week?

Answer: Nancy Ames

The irreverent 1964-1965 series was the U.S. version of a popular British program. American audiences were introduced to Englishman, David Frost, who appeared on both series.
9. The Broken Wheel Ranch was the setting for the 1950s series "Fury". Joey, an orphan, was adopted by a kindly rancher, and tamed a wild, black stallion. One of Joey's best friends was Homer Lambert. What was Homer's nickname?

Answer: Packy

Peter Graves, the future star of "Mission: Impossible", played the part of rancher Jim Newton. Joey was played by child actor Bobby Diamond, who went on to become a 'real life' practicing lawyer in Los Angeles.
10. The 1968 film "Bullitt", starring Steve McQueen, had one of the most famous chase scenes of all time. McQueen, playing a San Francisco police detective, drove a Ford Mustang. What type of vehicle did the bad guys drive?

Answer: Dodge R/T Charger

At the end of the almost 10 minute chase scene, the Dodge spectacularly crashes into a gas station and burns. The scene took three weeks to shoot.
Source: Author rblayer

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