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Quiz about Another Common Bond Quiz Have Fun Part  F
Quiz about Another Common Bond Quiz Have Fun Part  F

Another Common Bond Quiz: Have Fun: Part F


Can you take another common bond quiz? Proceed if you dare.

A multiple-choice quiz by mickeygreeneyes. Estimated time: 4 mins.
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Time
4 mins
Type
Multiple Choice
Quiz #
93,795
Updated
Dec 03 21
# Qns
15
Difficulty
Average
Avg Score
10 / 15
Plays
3961
Last 3 plays: Guest 211 (4/15), drtipple (6/15), Guest 175 (9/15).
Question 1 of 15
1. Which of these is the best source of potassium? Hint


Question 2 of 15
2. What was the second James Bond movie, the one where Red Grant and Rosa Klebb try to kill Bond? Hint


Question 3 of 15
3. Which one of these movies was based on a novel by Agatha Christie? Hint


Question 4 of 15
4. What movie starred Robert De Niro, Dustin Hoffman, and Kevin Bacon? Hint


Question 5 of 15
5. In what Broadway musical will you hear the songs "Maybe," "We'd Like To Thank You, Herbert Hoover" and "Little Girls"? Hint


Question 6 of 15
6. What comedy group consisted of Dave Foley, Bruce McCullogh, Kevin McDonald, Mark McKinney, and Scott Thompson? Hint


Question 7 of 15
7. Fill in the missing word in this song lyric: "We'll have __________, the Bronx and Staten Island too/It's lovely going through the zoo."

Answer: (One word -- starts with "M")
Question 8 of 15
8. Which of these names is a palindrome? Hint


Question 9 of 15
9. What was the relationship between Joan Fontaine and Olivia De Havilland? Hint


Question 10 of 15
10. Which of these cities is located at the confluence of the Mississippi and Ohio Rivers? Hint


Question 11 of 15
11. Which of these Presidential daughters is or was famous for her independence and irreverence? Hint


Question 12 of 15
12. What was the seventh month of the Roman calendar? Hint


Question 13 of 15
13. Which of these websites is mainly devoted to horoscopes? Hint


Question 14 of 15
14. What big hit song was written by Hoagy Carmichael in 1927? Hint


Question 15 of 15
15. Here's the big moment. Can you marshall all those correct answers and figure out the theme, the common bond? I await the outcome breathlessly. Three words, initials W_________ A__________ M_______.

Answer: (3 words: 5 letters, 5 letters, 6 letters)

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. Which of these is the best source of potassium?

Answer: bananas

Studies show potassium may be important in preventing strokes. Other major sources are avocados, citrus fruits, green, leafy vegetables, milk and nuts.
2. What was the second James Bond movie, the one where Red Grant and Rosa Klebb try to kill Bond?

Answer: From Russia With Love

Sean Connery played 007. Robert Shaw was assassin Donovan "Red" Grant, and Lotte Lenya played KGB agent Rosa Klebb. "Doctor No" was the first Bond film, "Goldfinger" the third, "Thunderball" the fourth. All starred Sean Connery.
3. Which one of these movies was based on a novel by Agatha Christie?

Answer: Death on the Nile

"Death on the Nile" (1978) starred Peter Ustinov as Hercule Poirot, also starred Bette Davis, Mia Farrow, George Kennedy, and Angela Lansbury, plus a whole lot of other nice people.
4. What movie starred Robert De Niro, Dustin Hoffman, and Kevin Bacon?

Answer: Sleepers

Bobby D. plays regular-guy priest Father Bobby, Dustin is down-at-the-heels attorney Danny Snyder, and Kevin plays low-life prison guard Sean Nokes, who abuses a group of boys in a reform school. You might hate Kevin after you see this one.
5. In what Broadway musical will you hear the songs "Maybe," "We'd Like To Thank You, Herbert Hoover" and "Little Girls"?

Answer: Annie

Of course, "It's a Hard Knocks Life" and "Tomorrow" are better known. Sarah Jessica Parker was the third actress to play Annie.
6. What comedy group consisted of Dave Foley, Bruce McCullogh, Kevin McDonald, Mark McKinney, and Scott Thompson?

Answer: The Kids in the Hall

The Kids are from Canada, hotbed of American comedy. Dave Foley appeared on "News Radio" and in "Blast from the Past."
7. Fill in the missing word in this song lyric: "We'll have __________, the Bronx and Staten Island too/It's lovely going through the zoo."

Answer: Manhattan

Richard Rodgers and Lorenz Hart wrote "Manhattan" for the show "Garrick Gaieties" in 1925. This was long before Rodgers teamed up with Oscar Hammerstein II.
8. Which of these names is a palindrome?

Answer: Hannah

A palindrome is a word, name, or group thereof that's spelled the same forward and backward. One of the longer, better known palindromic sentences is "Able was I ere I saw Elba," supposedly what Napoleon might have said. Another long one is "Was it a bar or a bat I saw?" Other palindromic names include Bob and Otto. There are also palindromic numbers, like 2002.
9. What was the relationship between Joan Fontaine and Olivia De Havilland?

Answer: sisters

The De Haviland sisters, Joan and Olivia, were born in Tokyo to British parents. Joan later changed her name to Fontaine. Both were top Hollywood stars. Joan's best-known roles were in "Rebecca" and "Suspicion." Olivia's best-known were in "Adventures of Robin Hood," "Gone with the Wind," and "The Snake Pit."
10. Which of these cities is located at the confluence of the Mississippi and Ohio Rivers?

Answer: Cairo

That's Cairo, Illinois, of course. "Confluence" means a place where two rivers flow together, like the confluence of the Monongahela and Allegheny to form the Ohio River at Pittsburgh. Davenport, Iowa; Memphis, Tennessee; and Baton Rouge ("red stick"), capital of Louisiana, are all on the Mississippi as well.
11. Which of these Presidential daughters is or was famous for her independence and irreverence?

Answer: Alice Roosevelt

Alice, daughter of Teddy and his first wife, was born in 1884, long before TR became famous. She always had an independent and sassy nature and was known for saying "If you can't say something good about someone, sit right here by me." She later married and became Alice Roosevelt Longworth, living to age 97.
12. What was the seventh month of the Roman calendar?

Answer: September

"Septem" is Latin for "seventh," so "September" means "seventh month." "October" means "eighth month." The position of the months changed when the calendar changed.
13. Which of these websites is mainly devoted to horoscopes?

Answer: aphrodite.la

Aphrodite was the Greek goddess of love and beauty, counterpart of the Roman Venus.
14. What big hit song was written by Hoagy Carmichael in 1927?

Answer: Stardust

Hoagy wrote an instrumental version of "Stardust" in 1927, and the lyrics were added later by Mitchell Parrish. It is one of the most recorded songs ever written.
15. Here's the big moment. Can you marshall all those correct answers and figure out the theme, the common bond? I await the outcome breathlessly. Three words, initials W_________ A__________ M_______.

Answer: Woody Allen Movies

Yes, those great Woody Allen movies, like "Bananas" (1971) (question 1), "Love and Death" (1975) (2,3), "Sleeper" (1973) (4)and "Annie Hall" (1977) (5,6). "Manhattan (1979) is (7), "Hannah and Her Sisters" (1986)(8,9), and "The Purple Rose of Cairo" (1985) (10).

Then there were "Alice" (1990) (11), "September" (1987) (12), "Mighty Aphrodite" (1995) (13) and "Stardust memories" (1980) (14). That's my latest commons quiz. Hope you enjoyed it. Mickey. Sources include my.webmd.com, imdb.com, peaches.com, ilohwy.com, theodore-roosevelt.com, 4stardust.com, and geociities.hollywood.com
Source: Author mickeygreeneyes

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