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Common Bond Quiz 4

A fun quiz with a common bond to test that space between your ears.

A multiple-choice quiz by 480154st. Estimated time: 2 mins.

Author
480154st

Time
2 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
390,628

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Easy

Avg Score
8 / 10

Plays
778

Awards
Top 20% Quiz

Question 1 of 10

1. What was John Wayne's nickname? Hint

Sheriff

Duke

Willie

Earl

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Question 2 of 10

2. Which brothers, Angus and Malcolm, formed the rock band AC/DC? Hint

Young

Johnson

Scott

McTavish

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Question 3 of 10

3. Which Steve, a famous conservationist, died in 2006 after a stingray barb pierced his heart? Hint

Coogan

Irwin

Strange

McQueen

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Question 4 of 10

4. Which Robert died on 29 March 1912, 11 miles from One Ton Depot? Hint

Scott

Coltrane

Lewandowski

De Niro

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Question 5 of 10

5. Which Lance won a record seven consecutive Tour de France between 1999 and 2005 only to have those wins voided in 2012? Hint

Stewart

Stroll

Armstrong

Corporal

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Question 6 of 10

6. Which TV brothers. Phil and Grant, were played in "Eastenders" by Steve McFadden and Ross Kemp? Hint

Watts

Mitchell

Ogden

Webb

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Question 7 of 10

7. Philip K. Dick Award nominees "Green Eyes" and "Life During Wartime" were the first two novels by which science fiction writer Lucius? Hint

Liu

Malfoy

Shepard

Fox

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Question 8 of 10

8. Which Sean has, among his many roles, played Boromir in "Lord Of The Rings", Zeus in "Percy Jackson & The Olympians" and Ned Stark in "Game of Thrones"? Hint

Atkinson

Bean

Hughes

Connery

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Question 9 of 10

9. Which Hilton was married to Zsa Zsa Gabor and started the world famous hotel chain? Hint

Raul

Nicky

Conrad

Charles

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Question 10 of 10

10. What is the common bond? Hint

Presidential Medal of Freedom recipients

Walked on the moon

Inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame

Winners of four Michelin Stars

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. What was John Wayne's nickname?

Answer: Duke

Wayne's real name was Marion Morrison. He was nicknamed Duke after the family dog.

2. Which brothers, Angus and Malcolm, formed the rock band AC/DC?

Answer: Young

Both Angus and Malcolm were born in Scotland before their family emigrated. In fact although AC/DC are considered to be an Australian band, at the time of the mega selling "Back In Black" album, their line up was Angus and Malcolm, born in Scotland, Brian Johnson, born in Gateshead, England, Cliff Williams, born in Essex, England and Phil Rudd, born in Melbourne, Australia.

3. Which Steve, a famous conservationist, died in 2006 after a stingray barb pierced his heart?

Answer: Irwin

Irwin's two children, Bindi and Robert, are both continuing their father's work with animal conservationism. Steve Coogan is the comedic genius that brought us Alan Partridge and Steve Strange was lead singer of New Romantic band Visage.

4. Which Robert died on 29 March 1912, 11 miles from One Ton Depot?

Answer: Scott

Robert Falcon Scott (Scott of the Antarctic) and his team reached the South Pole on 17th January 1912, only to find that fellow explorer Roald Amundsen had beaten them by five weeks. On the return journey, Lawrence Oates sacrificed himself by walking away from their camp after telling Scott "I am just going outside and I may be some time."

5. Which Lance won a record seven consecutive Tour de France between 1999 and 2005 only to have those wins voided in 2012?

Answer: Armstrong

Armstrong was stripped of his Tour de France wins for using performance enhancing drugs and his titles were not awarded to other competitors so the record books show no winner for those seven years. He did however retain his Individual Stage titles for both the 1993 and 1995 Tour de France.

6. Which TV brothers. Phil and Grant, were played in "Eastenders" by Steve McFadden and Ross Kemp?

Answer: Mitchell

Phil and Grant's on screen mother was played by the wonderful Barbara Windsor, who in 2000 actually became a real life Mitchell when she married Scott Mitchell.

7. Philip K. Dick Award nominees "Green Eyes" and "Life During Wartime" were the first two novels by which science fiction writer Lucius?

Answer: Shepard

Shepard wrote of the mythical land Carbonales Valley and in particular its dragon inhabitant Griaule.

8. Which Sean has, among his many roles, played Boromir in "Lord Of The Rings", Zeus in "Percy Jackson & The Olympians" and Ned Stark in "Game of Thrones"?

Answer: Bean

Bean is a fan of Sheffield United F.C. and played a fan who gets the chance to play for the club in the movie "When Saturday Comes."

9. Which Hilton was married to Zsa Zsa Gabor and started the world famous hotel chain?

Answer: Conrad

Hilton bought his first hotel in 1919 in Texas. By 2017, the group owned over 550 hotels in 80 countries according to hiltonworlwide.com

10. What is the common bond?

Answer: Walked on the moon

The answers are 9 of the 12 men to have walked on the moon.
Charles Duke, Apollo 16 in 1972
John Young, Apollo 16
James Irwin, Apollo 15 in 1971
David Scott, Apollo 15
Neil Armstrong, Apollo 11 in 1969
Edgar Mitchell, Apollo 14 in 1971
Alan Shepard, Apollo 14
Alan Bean, Apollo 12 in 1969
Pete Conrad, Apollo 12
Missing from the quiz are Buzz Aldrin, Eugene Cernan and Harrison Schmitt.
There was a very slight clue in the intro...."test that space"

Source: Author 480154st

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