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Let Me Entertain You! Trivia Quiz

It's a very boring day, and I am trying to cheer you up. However, I am not just using one type of entertainment. We are using many types! Have fun!

A multiple-choice quiz by triviaking162. Estimated time: 4 mins.

Author
triviaking162

Time
4 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
348,889

Updated
Dec 25 21

# Qns
10

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Average

Avg Score
8 / 10

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876

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Question 1 of 10

1. To start, I turn on a TV and come across a great show whose cast has John Krasinski and Rainn Wilson and once had Steve Carell. It's very funny, and its on NBC. What show is it? Hint

Community

Modern Family

Parks and Recreation

The Office

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Question 2 of 10

2. I go to my bookshelf and take out a wonderful book. However, part of the title is rubbed out. I bring it to you. It says " Great ________" and it was written by Charles Dickens. Can you finish the title? Hint

Scott

Job

Expectations

Fortune

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Question 3 of 10

3. Now, we watch a movie that at the time, set records for highest-grossing movie in history when it was released in late 2009. What movie is it? Hint

Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone

Titanic

Avatar

The Lord of the Rings: Return of the King

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Question 4 of 10

4. I turn on my iPod so we can listen to music. We listen to a song called "Livin' on a Prayer" by Bon Jovi. During the song, the group sings mainly about two people. What are their names? Hint

Tommy and Gene

Tommy and Gina

Marty and Gina

Jon and Gene

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Question 5 of 10

5. To cheer you up, I decide to put on my Nintendo Wii. I have many games involving the same protagonist with titles like "The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword' and "The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess". What mascot is the protagonist of all these titles? Hint

Mario

Link

Crash Bandicoot

Luigi

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Question 6 of 10

6. We turn on the TV and we go to TV Land for some oldies but goodies. We watch a show which set a record for the highest rated episode ever on television in 1983. What show is it? Hint

The Beverly Hillbillies

M*A*S*H

The Jeffersons

I Love Lucy

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Question 7 of 10

7. I grab another book off the shelf. It's, "To Kill a Mockingbird". Who wrote it? Hint

Harper Lee

Jane Austen

Lee Harper

Emily Bronte

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Question 8 of 10

8. I take you to Six Flags Great Adventure in New Jersey so we can have fun on the roller coasters. It has a really fast coaster that has a highest point of over 450 feet high! What is the name of this coaster? Hint

Green Lantern

Nitro

Kingda Ka

Bizarro

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Question 9 of 10

9. I'm starting to see a true smile on your face! Now we watch a Pixar movie to calm down. Which movie are we watching? Hint

Rio

Down

Hop

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Question 10 of 10

10. Finally, I take out my deck of cards and we play Texas Hold'em. Texas Hold'em is a version of what card game? Hint

Blackjack

Hearts

Bridge

Poker

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. To start, I turn on a TV and come across a great show whose cast has John Krasinski and Rainn Wilson and once had Steve Carell. It's very funny, and its on NBC. What show is it?

Answer: The Office

"The Office" takes place in Scranton, at the office of the Dunder-Mifflin Paper Company. It's about the many humorous events that take place at the office. Steve Carell played Michael Scott on the show until he left after Season 7. Rainn Wilson plays Dwight Schrute on the show. The show was created by comedian Ricky Gervais.

Answer: Expectations

"Great Expectations" is about the adventures of a boy named Pip as he grows and travels through life. Charles Dickens also wrote "A Tale of Two Cities" and "Oliver Twist".

3. Now, we watch a movie that at the time, set records for highest-grossing movie in history when it was released in late 2009. What movie is it?

Answer: Avatar

"Avatar" (2009) was directed by James Cameron, the same director who directed "Titanic" (1997). "Avatar" starred Sam Worthington and Zoe Saldana. It takes place in the year 2154, on the planet of Pandora, where humans try to blend in with the natives so they can save the Earth. They do this by using avatars to disguise themselves as the natives.

4. I turn on my iPod so we can listen to music. We listen to a song called "Livin' on a Prayer" by Bon Jovi. During the song, the group sings mainly about two people. What are their names?

Answer: Tommy and Gina

"Livin' on a Prayer" was released in 1986. It was on Bon Jovi's "Slippery When Wet" album. The song has also made it into video games like "Rock Band 2" and "Guitar Hero World Tour".

Answer: Link

Link is the protagonist of the "Legend of Zelda" series. The games take place in the fictional world of Hyrule. The Zelda games are made by Nintendo, the same company who makes the Mario games.

6. We turn on the TV and we go to TV Land for some oldies but goodies. We watch a show which set a record for the highest rated episode ever on television in 1983. What show is it?

Answer: M*A*S*H

The season finale of "M*A*S*H" in 1983 had an estimated 105.97 million people watching. Alan Alda and Wayne Rogers starred in the show. It was about a mobile army surgical hospital during the Korean War and the funny events the doctors face. It ran from 1972 to 1983.

7. I grab another book off the shelf. It's, "To Kill a Mockingbird". Who wrote it?

Answer: Harper Lee

"To Kill a Mockingbird" was Harper Lee's first published book. It was made into a movie and has won a Pulitzer Prize. It is about how Jem and Scout deal with their father being despised by the community for defending a black man in a trial.

Answer: Kingda Ka

Kingda Ka opened in 2005. It is 456 feet high at its highest point. It has a drop that is over 400 feet down. It reaches a top speed of 128 mph.

9. I'm starting to see a true smile on your face! Now we watch a Pixar movie to calm down. Which movie are we watching?

Answer: Up

"Up" was released by Pixar in 2009. It starred Ed Asner and is about how a man uses many balloons to float his house to South America. It was directed by Pete Docter.

10. Finally, I take out my deck of cards and we play Texas Hold'em. Texas Hold'em is a version of what card game?

Answer: Poker

In Texas Hold'em, players use two cards and three of the five cards on the table to make the best combination of cards in order to win. This style of poker is used in the World Series of Poker Tournament.

Source: Author triviaking162

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