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Donna's Common Bond Quiz

The first nine answers to this quiz will give you clues that will lead you to the common bond they all share - and that will be the answer to #10, a comedy movie. Enjoy!

A multiple-choice quiz by nilknarf710. Estimated time: 3 mins.

Author
nilknarf710

Time
3 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
368,650

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Easy

Avg Score
9 / 10

Plays
1383

Question 1 of 10

1. This delicious and healthy snack is found in the dairy aisle. It has varieties like Fruit-on-the-bottom, Swiss and Greek. What is this snack? Hint

Pudding

Cheese

Yogurt

Pop Tart

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Question 2 of 10

2. This is a very important piece of safety equipment for those who ride a bike and for construction workers. It goes on your head, and protects you if you fall or get hit with equipment.

What is this called? Hint

Face shield

Ear plugs

Helmet

Sunglasses

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Question 3 of 10

3. What is the name of the popular snack food made of a flat crust and usually topped with tomato sauce, cheese and toppings? It's a favorite of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles.

Which snack food is this? Hint

Nachos

Pizza

Hot Dog

Fried Clams

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Question 4 of 10

4. This portly comedian tragically passed away at the age of 43. He was known for his portrayal of funny men, especially in the movies "Planes, Trains and Automobiles" and "Uncle Buck".

Who was this comedian? Hint

Chris Farley

John Candy

John Belushi

Jackie Gleason

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Question 5 of 10

5. This popular comedienne made a name for herself when she began substituting for Johnny Carson, on "The Tonight Show". Now, she is known as the acid-tongued voice of many red carpet receptions, and she has a reality show with her daughter and grandson.

What is her name? Hint

Rosie O'Donnnell

Whoopi Goldberg

Roseanne

Joan Rivers

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Question 6 of 10

6. This talented director and actor has made us laugh with many movies that are spoofs of popular movie genres. As an actor, he has played a rabbi, a king, a governor and a slave. Hint

Clint Eastwood

Mel Brooks

Quentin Tarantino

Wes Craven

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Question 7 of 10

7. This gas is essential for your life. You breathe it in, about 20 times per minute. It is made of nitrogen, oxygen, argon, carbon dioxide, and small amounts of other gases.

What do we call this colorless gas? Hint

Nitrous oxide

Helium

Air

Smog

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Question 8 of 10

8. This is the name of a person who is paid to clean your house. Sometimes, this person wears a uniform with a frilly apron and a cap.

What is this worker called? Hint

A milliner

A curator

A mother-in-law

A maid

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Question 9 of 10

9. This actor played the president in "Independence Day" and the man Sandra Bullock's character fell in love with, in "While You Were Sleeping."

Who is this talented and funny actor? Hint

Jeff Goldblum

Bill Pullman

Will Smith

Michael Douglas

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Question 10 of 10

10. The common bond of the previous nine answers is a very funny movie. What is the name of the movie?

Answer: (The title is a 2-syllable word. The first syllable rhymes with "face".)

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. This delicious and healthy snack is found in the dairy aisle. It has varieties like Fruit-on-the-bottom, Swiss and Greek. What is this snack?

Answer: Yogurt

Yogurt is made by fermenting milk with live-culture bacteria. The fermentation forms lactic acid, which gives yogurt its pudding-like texture. Many varieties of yogurt are a healthy alternative to fatty or sugary desserts.

Answer: Helmet

Helmets are also worn by football players, in order to protect their heads. Helmets were first used by Assyrian soldiers in 900BC. They were used to protect the head during combat.

Answer: Pizza

The modern pizza was invented in Naples, Italy. It is popular in many parts of the world. The original pizza had mozzarella cheese, but there are now many types of pizza with many types of cheese.

Answer: John Candy

Canadian John Candy began appearing in low-budget films while still in college. He began to gain fame while working in Toronto's branch of the "Second City" comedy troupe. John was filming "Wagons East" when he died of a heart attack, in his sleep.

Answer: Joan Rivers

Joan Rivers was born Joan Molinsky, in 1933. Joan credits Johnny Carson as her mentor, but when she chose to star in a rival show called "The Late Show", he stopped speaking to her. In addition to her TV appearances, Joan does stand-up comedy, has written several books, and has a successful line of jewelry for sale on TV.

6. This talented director and actor has made us laugh with many movies that are spoofs of popular movie genres. As an actor, he has played a rabbi, a king, a governor and a slave.

Answer: Mel Brooks

Mel Brooks began his career as a stand-up comic and a writer for "Your Show of Shows". He is one of the few people to have won an Emmy, a Tony, a Grammy and an Oscar. He was married to Anne Bancroft, until her death in 2005.

Answer: Air

Air is the name given to the gas used in breathing and photosynthesis. The most abundant element in air is nitrogen, but oxygen is the one most important to our human bodies, since all of our muscles and organs need oxygen to function correctly.

8. This is the name of a person who is paid to clean your house. Sometimes, this person wears a uniform with a frilly apron and a cap. What is this worker called?

Answer: A maid

Maids are often used by wealthy households, although many people employ cleaning services. Maids are frequent characters in novels and TV shows. A TV popular TV show of the 70s, called "Upstairs, Downstairs" portrayed the lives of maids.

9. This actor played the president in "Independence Day" and the man Sandra Bullock's character fell in love with, in "While You Were Sleeping." Who is this talented and funny actor?

Answer: Bill Pullman

Bill Pullman's first notable film role was in "Ruthless People". He has also written a play and works with young filmmakers to help them develop their craft. He is married to Tamara Hurwitz. He lives with her and their three children, on a cattle ranch in Montana.

10. The common bond of the previous nine answers is a very funny movie. What is the name of the movie?

Answer: Spaceballs

"Spaceballs" is a hilarious spoof of "Star Wars"/"Star Trek" films. It was released in 1987, and is now considered a cult classic. It was directed by Mel Brooks and starred Bill Pullman, Daphne Zuniga, John Candy and Rick Moranis. It featured cameos by Mel Brooks (as "Yogurt"), Joan Rivers, Dick Van Patten, and Dom Deluise.

Source: Author nilknarf710

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