A Book, A Plane, Alpha Centauri Quiz

Answer: Bark

"Bark At The Moon" was ozzy Osbourne's third solo album and released in 1983. The classic album cover features Ozzy as a werewolf. The lead single was the title track of the album and a regular inclusion on Ozzy's concert setlists for the next four decades.

Answer: Yes

Saturn was an American car brand from General Motors from 1985 until 2010. Nicknamed "a new kind of car company", Saturn ran up against all of the biggest foreign and domestic car companies and offered a "no haggle" sales philosophy. Saturn sold the General Motors EV1, the company's first electric car, in 1996. By 2010, the Saturn brand went defunct.

Answer: Mars

Mars, Incorporated is one of the largest candy companies in the world. The company was founded in 1911 by Franklin Clarence Mars. His son, Forrest Mars, continued the family business and developed M&M's and the Mars candy bar.

Answer: Sean Connery

"Meteor" didn't break box office records in 1979 but it did get nominated for an Academy Award for Best Sound. The all-star cast in the science fiction disaster film included Natalie Wood, Henry Fonda, Karl Malden, and Sean Connery in the lead actor role. Most remember Sean best as the original James Bond in films like "Dr. No" and "Goldfinger".

Answer: Nolan Ryan

Nolan Ryan was not only the first Houston Astros baseball player to earn a million dollars a year playing baseball, he was the first player ever to sign a contract so large. In 1980, Nolan quadrupled his salary of $250,000 a year to a four year contract worth four million dollars, an average of a million dollars a year.

Answer: Something Corporate

Andrew McMahon was originally the lead singer of Something Corporate in 1998 until 2004. The band was a regular part of the Warped Tour. Since their label dropped them, Something Corporate reunited often over the next two decades. During 2004 to 2012, Andrew did a solo project called Jack's Mannequin.

In 2014, he created the Andrew McMahon in the Wilderness project with their big hit "Cecilia and the Satellite" dedicated to his daughter.

Answer: Golden retriever

Comet stole our hearts as the family dog on the ABC sitcom "Full House". He debuted on the episode "And They Call It Puppy Love" on the third season in 1998. He is a beautiful Golden Retriever. In an ironic casting move, Comet first appeared on the show as Minnie, Comet's future mother. Then a few episodes later, Comet played himself again.

Answer: Bad Company

Bad Company was a 1970s supergroup made up of members of Free, Mott the Hoople, and King Crimson. Their hits included "Bad Company", "Feel Like Makin' Love", and "Shooting Star". Even though classic rock radio played "Shooting Star" on heavy rotation, it was never officially released as a single by their label.

Answer: John D. Rockefeller

Titan is the name of one of the largest moons in our solar system. But a titan also refers to a giant in the business world. One of the original American tycoons was John D. Rockefeller who started the Standard Oil Company in 1870. He was among the richest men in the world and was known for his philanthropy in his later years.

Answer: 15 months

Venus Williams broke onto the professional tennis scene in 1994. Her younger sister, Serena, was a rising junior player while Venus was making a mark in the World Tennis Association. Venus was born in June 1980 and went on to win seven Grand Slam titles. Serena was born on September 26, 1981 and won a record 23 Grand Slam titles, the most in the modern era.