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Carol's Common Bond Quiz #3

You all know how it works, the answers to the first nine questions all have something in common. In this case it is in the field of entertainment, and you get to figure out what it is.

A multiple-choice quiz by carol1944. Estimated time: 4 mins.

Author
carol1944

Time
4 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
186,775

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
7 / 10

Plays
1558

Last 3 plays: Guest 1 (3/10), Guest 65 (9/10), Guest 136 (5/10).

Question 1 of 10

1. In "Star Trek the Next Generation" the TV Series, what is the name of Dr. Crusher's son? Hint

Wesley

David

Patrick

Worf

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Question 2 of 10

2. What actor played Dr. Jeffrey Geiger in the TV Series "Chicago Hope" and Quasimodo in the 1997 TV movie "The Hunchback"?
Hint

Mandy Patinkin

John Savage

Rocky Carroll

Fred Savage

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Question 3 of 10

3. Websters Dictionary defines this word as: So unlikely or surprising as to have been thought impossible. Hint

Inconceivable

Conceivable

Irreconcilable

Awesome

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Question 4 of 10

4. This great 19th century composer is generally best known for the fairy-tale opera H�nsel und Gretel.
Hint

Salima Pasha

Jussi Bjorling

Engelbert Humperdinck

Franco Corelli

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Question 5 of 10

5. This wrestler, sometimes known as the Eighth Wonder of the World, was the first wrestler inducted into the WWF's Hall of Fame in 1993.
Hint

Bret Hart

Hulk Hogan

Andre the Giant

Big John Studd

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Question 6 of 10

6. In the 1986 movie "The Three Amigos", Steve Martin and Martin Short sing "My Little ____" in a rough bar in Mexico, while Chevy Chase accompanies them on a piano.

Answer: (One Word, Nine Letters)

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Question 7 of 10

7. What is a person with a genetic condition that results in a lack of pigmentation in the eyes, skin and hair, called?

Answer: (One Word)

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Question 8 of 10

8. The medical condition hexadactyly refers to a person having what on their hands and/or feet? Hint

Tumors

Six Digits

Warts

Age Spots

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Question 9 of 10

9. What would you call a group of 40-pound lemmings?
Hint

A family of long tailed monkeys

A pod of Antarctic penquins

Fat Cats

Rodents of Unusual Size

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Question 10 of 10

10. So now that you have all the clues, what is the common bond?

Answer: (Three Words)

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. In "Star Trek the Next Generation" the TV Series, what is the name of Dr. Crusher's son?

Answer: Wesley

Wil Wheaton played the character of Wesley, a highly intelligent, and in later episodes, extremely special young man.

2. What actor played Dr. Jeffrey Geiger in the TV Series "Chicago Hope" and Quasimodo in the 1997 TV movie "The Hunchback"?

Answer: Mandy Patinkin

Mandy Patinkin has starred in numerous TV movies amd series, as well as some great parts on the silver screen, including Det. Samuel 'George' Francisco in the 1988 movie "Alien Nation".

3. Websters Dictionary defines this word as: So unlikely or surprising as to have been thought impossible.

Answer: Inconceivable

Some synonyms for inconceivable are: extraordinary, fantastic, implausible, impossible, improbable, incogitable, incomprehensible, incredible, insupposable, staggering, strange, unbelievable, unconvincing, unimaginable, unknowable, unlikely, and unthinkable.

4. This great 19th century composer is generally best known for the fairy-tale opera H�nsel und Gretel.

Answer: Engelbert Humperdinck

This great composer shares his name with the modern Engelbert Humperdinck, a Las Vegas singer and entertainer.

5. This wrestler, sometimes known as the Eighth Wonder of the World, was the first wrestler inducted into the WWF's Hall of Fame in 1993.

Answer: Andre the Giant

Born Andre Rene Roussimoff in May, 1946, he suffered from acromegaly, a disease that results in an over abundance of growth hormones. At his peak, he was 7'4" and 500 pounds. Eventually his immense size was too much for his heart, and Andre the Giant died on January 27, 1993.
Andre the Giant held titles in the International Wrestling Alliance, National Wrestling Alliance and World Wrestling Federation and is still considered one of the most popular wrestlers of all time.

6. In the 1986 movie "The Three Amigos", Steve Martin and Martin Short sing "My Little ____" in a rough bar in Mexico, while Chevy Chase accompanies them on a piano.

Answer: buttercup

Steve Martin has been nominated for five Golden Globes, and is not only a talented actor and comedian, but also a writer, vocalist and dancer.

7. What is a person with a genetic condition that results in a lack of pigmentation in the eyes, skin and hair, called?

Answer: albino

Albinism (Albino) is an inherited condition caused by altered genes being passed on from a person's parents. Many problems with eyesight can result from the condition, and people with the condition are often sensitive to light.

8. The medical condition hexadactyly refers to a person having what on their hands and/or feet?

Answer: Six Digits

The word hexadactyly literally means six digits. It is a fairly common birth defect.

9. What would you call a group of 40-pound lemmings?

Answer: Rodents of Unusual Size

Lemmings are small, mouse-like rodents. A 40-pound lemming would truly be unusual, if not unheard of.

10. So now that you have all the clues, what is the common bond?

Answer: The Princess Bride

1) Cary Elwes starred in the movie as the devoted Westley. 2) Mandy Patinkin played the role of the revenge seeking master swordsman, Inigo Montoya. 3) Vizzini, played by comedian Wallace Shawn, uses the word "Inconceivable!" repeatedly, until Inigo says to him "You keep using that word, I do not think it means what you think it means". 4) Chris Sarandon plays the role of the detestable Prince Humperdinck 5)Andre the Giant's favorite role and greatest achievement, by his own admission, was the lovable giant "Fezzik" in Rob Reiner's classic "The Princess Bride". 6) Robin Wright plays the role of the beautiful Princess Buttercup, true love of Westley. 7) Although not a main character, the Albino, played by Mel Smith, is a memorable and humorous addition to this story. 8) Inigo's main goal in life has been to find the six-fingered man who slew his father, and seek his revenge on him.

He finally discovers his father's murderer to be the villainous Count Rugen, played by Christopher Guest. 9) While in the Fire Swamp, Westley and Buttercup review the three deadly dangers they are likely to encounter there. Flame Spurts, Lightning Sand, and ROUS's, I.E. Rodents of Unusual Size.

Source: Author carol1944

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