The Entertainment Quiz

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Format

9 Questions. 8 Simpsons. 9 Questions. 1 Visual(s), Video, Audio Connect.

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1. Two parts, NO PART POINTS:

Id the film. Id the persona who inspired the character singing in the video, OR the actor who plays the persona, NOT the actor.

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Shree 420

Charles Chaplins The Tramp.

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2. Song from Khoon Bhari Maang. Id the film whose theme music is plagiarised. <play Audio 02.mp3. NO VIDEO>

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The Chariots Of Fire

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Funda Credits: Arun Hiregange & Anustup Dutta

3. Blue-screening or green-screening is the process where the subject is filmed against a background consisting of a single colour. The portions of the video which match the pre-selected color (either blue or green) are replaced by the alternate background video. What problems did it cause in the filming of action scenes of a famous 2002 film between the characters played by Tobey Maguire and William 5/19/12

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The film in question is Spiderman. Tobey Maguire, as Spiderman wore a costume with blue in it, while Defoe, as the Green Goblin, wore green. Hence, they could not BOTH be shot in front of either a green screen (Green Goblin would go) or a blue screen (Spiderman would turn into a set of red splotches). Hence, they were filmed separately, although the 5/19/12 should have both been together in

4. The song Human Again, was not present in the theatrical release of the movie X. It was however added for the Special Edition DVD and VCD releases of X. The movie itself is a remake of a famous 1946 French film, by Jean Cocteau. Till date, X was the first film of its genre to be nominated for the Academy Award for Best Picture, where it lost out to 5/19/12 The Silence Of The Lambs. Id X.

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5. In the Commander Keen franchise, the name of the protagonist is Billy Blaze, so named after William J. Blazkowicz, a character of an earlier computer game. The game in which Blazkowicz was the protagonist was banned in some parts of Europe. Why? Also, id the game.
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Wolfenstein 3D

Nazi iconography

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6. Id the song / film. <play Video 02.avi>

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7. Id the conductor / film. <play Video 09.avi>

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Bernard Hermann

The Man Who Knew Too Much

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8. "There have been adverse things happen in my own life, but there are balances out there. And the movie itself has affected my life so much because I have George Bailey's philosophy that friendships and caring and loving will carry you through anything ... I really feel like Zuzu is kind of a mission maybe, I don't know. I think that there is a 5/19/12 higher power at work and that I had

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9. Id the song / film. <play Video 04.mp4>

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Round II
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Rules

8 Simpsons parodies of famous films. Id the film. +5 for each correct id. +10 for ALL correct ids.

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Exchange

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Answers

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10. Song played at the end of IPL 2009. Who / what is Joanna? <play Audio 07.mp3>

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Johannesburg

OR the South African government.

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11. X is a phrase which was used to excite dogs while hunting. It is originally derived from French, from a phrase meaning raise swords. In Bollywood, it appeared in the song Y from the film Z (1962). Z in turn served as the inspiration for the film Don as well as its remake. Id the song Y / film Z.
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Chinatown

Baar Baar Dekho

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12. Song from a famous Bollywood film X. In the song, we see footage from the actors (who is singing), from a couple of earlier films, say Y, and Z. The footage from Y is the song A. Id X, Y, Z, and A. <play Video 10.mp4>
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X = Mera Naam Joker Y = Awaara Z = Shree 420 A = Awaara Hoon <play Video 11.mp4>

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13. Song called Ave Maria. Sung some time at the start of the 20th century (c. 1904), by Alessandro Moreschi. He was the worlds last ________. Fill in the blank. <Play Audio 08.mp3>

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Answer

Moreschi was the worlds last of the castrati.

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14. Two parts, NO PART POINTS:

Id the film. What is the film inspired by?

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Ghosts Of Girlfriends Past A Christmas Carol, by Charles Dickens

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15. Film adaptation of a Broadway musical, based on a collection of poems. 3 parts, full points for getting any 2:

Id the musical. Id the collection of poems on which it is based. Id the poet of the collection.

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Answer
Cats Old Possums Book Of Practical Cats T.S. Elliot

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16. Dialogue from a film adaptation. Id the film. Id the writer on whose work this film is based. <play Audio 11.mp3>

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The Grinch Dr. Seuss

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17. In 1972, a crack commando unit was sent to prison by a military court for a crime they did not commit. These men promptly escaped from a maximum security stockade to the Los Angeles underground. Today, still wanted by the government, they survive as soldiers of fortune. If you have a problem, if no one else can help, and if you can find them, 5/19/12 maybe you can hire

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The ATeam

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18. Opening THEME for the anime series Romeo X Juliet. On which song is it based?

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You Raise Me Up

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Round IV
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Rules

3 sets of visuals connected by a theme. Points for getting the THEME right / wrong will be shown on each slide. After the visuals, a clue will be given. No points for iding what you see. They are mostly generic.
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3b

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+10 / 5

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+5 / LAST GUESS

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