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60's Common Bonds VI Trivia Quiz

The common bond in this quiz relates to Entertainment.

A multiple-choice quiz by bigjohnsludge. Estimated time: 3 mins.

Author
bigjohnsludge

Time
3 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
385,827

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Easy

Avg Score
8 / 10

Plays
699

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Question 1 of 10

1. What is the color of the United Parcel Service delivery trucks? Hint

Blue

Brown

Red

White

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Question 2 of 10

2. What would a boat that can travel under water be called? Hint

Submarine

Schooner

Yacht

Canoe

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Question 3 of 10

3. Who is the best friend and neighbor of the cartoon character Spongebob Squarepants? Hint

Patrick

Sandy

Mr. Crab

Larry

4. American actor and comedian Jim Varney was the voice of Slinky Dog in the "Toy Story" movies and Jed Clampett in the 1993 movie "The Beverly Hillbillies". He started his career playing what dim witted but lovable character? Hint

Ernest

Gomer

Billy Bob

Otis

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Question 5 of 10

5. What is a man made contraption that orbits the Earth and sends signals back to receivers on the ground? Hint

Comet

Moon

Satellite

Meteor

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Question 6 of 10

6. What is photographic celluloid tape that contains a series of still images? Hint

Film

Typewriter ribbon

Masking tape

Photo shop

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Question 7 of 10

7. What is it called when two or more people run to a specific point just to see who gets there first? Hint

Jack knifing

Party

Stroll

Race

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Question 8 of 10

8. Who was the little Englishman who belonged to the band The Monkees and sang "Daydream Believer"? Hint

Dave Clark

Neil Diamond

David Jones

Phil Collins

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Question 9 of 10

9. What is the largest country in the world by land mass? Hint

Russia

China

Canada

India

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Question 10 of 10

10. Now that you hopefully answered all the questions correctly, you should be able to come up with the 1968 suspense and espionage movie that is the common bond.

Answer: (Three Words)

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. What is the color of the United Parcel Service delivery trucks?

Answer: Brown

United Parcel Service is the world's largest package delivery company. They deliver more than 15 million packages per day. Their nick-name of 'Big Brown' comes from the color of their trucks.

2. What would a boat that can travel under water be called?

Answer: Submarine

Today's attack submarine is one of the most lethal weapons in the United States arsenal. The ballistic missile submarine constitutes a very important component of the country's strategic deterrent.

3. Who is the best friend and neighbor of the cartoon character Spongebob Squarepants?

Answer: Patrick

In the cartoon series "Spongebob Squarepants", Patrick is a pink starfish who lives under a rock next door to Spongebob's pineapple house. They both live in the underwater town of Bikini Bottom.

Answer: Ernest

Jim Varney was an American actor, comedian and writer, best known for his role as Ernest P. Worrell. In various commercials Ernest would talk to a never seen person called Vern. His most well known catch phrase is "Know what I mean, Vern?"

5. What is a man made contraption that orbits the Earth and sends signals back to receivers on the ground?

Answer: Satellite

Satellites are man made communication devices that are sent into orbit so that signals can be transmitted great distances. The first satellite was the Sputnik 1 launched by the Soviet Union in 1957.

6. What is photographic celluloid tape that contains a series of still images?

Answer: Film

In 1888, George Eastman invented the first dry, transparent, flexible photographic film, and the cameras that could use it. The first cellulose acetate or "safety film" was introduced by Kodak in 1908.

7. What is it called when two or more people run to a specific point just to see who gets there first?

Answer: Race

The word race comes from a Norse word raz which means "swift water". Today, anything can be made into a race to see who finishes first. Running, boating, car races, horse races, and even eating.

8. Who was the little Englishman who belonged to the band The Monkees and sang "Daydream Believer"?

Answer: David Jones

"Daydream Believer" was composed by John Stewart of the group The Kingston Trio. Davy Jones sang lead vocals on the song when it was released by The Monkees in 1967. Davy Jones died of a severe heart attack on the morning of 29 February 2012.

9. What is the largest country in the world by land mass?

Answer: Russia

Russia covers more than one-eighth of the Earth's inhabited land area. The country lies in both Europe and Asia and has a population of over 144 million. The capital and largest city is Moscow.

10. Now that you hopefully answered all the questions correctly, you should be able to come up with the 1968 suspense and espionage movie that is the common bond.

Answer: Ice Station Zebra

Q1: Jim (BROWN) plays Capt. Leslie Anders in the movie.
Q2: A (SUBMARINE) is the vehicle used to reach Ice Station Zebra.
Q3: (PATRICK) McGoohan plays agent David Jones.
Q4: (ERNEST) Borgnine plays Russian agent Boris Vaslov.
Q5: A (SATELLITE) that carried the the film crashed near Ice Station Zebra.
Q6: Securing the (FILM) in the satellite was the prime objective in the movie.
Q7: The U.S. was in a (RACE) with Russia to get to the satellite first.
Q8: Agent (DAVID JONES) was the character played by Patrick McGooan.
Q9: (RUSSIA) was trying to get the film before the U.S.

Source: Author bigjohnsludge

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