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How Common Can You Get #2 Trivia Quiz

The answers to the first nine questions are clues to the final answer. If you can figure out what they have in common, you could be the master of this common bond dealing with entertainment. Hope you enjoy!

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

Author
silent-b

Time
4 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
134,439

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
6 / 10

Plays
2762

Last 3 plays: Guest 1 (1/10), Mimi2911 (4/10), MikeMaster99 (7/10).

Question 1 of 10

1. A pager, also known as a _______, is used for notifying someone that you would like them to call you. Hint

clicker

beeper

ringer

caller

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Question 2 of 10

2. What name brand basketball did the NBA use from 1946 to 2021 in their games? Hint

Wilson

Dunlop

Nike

Spalding

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Question 3 of 10

3. Students who receive a Rhodes _______ are to attend the University of Oxford for two years of study. Hint

medal

award

scholarship

prize

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Question 4 of 10

4. What chess piece moves in a diagonal direction only? Hint

bishop

king

queen

knight

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Question 5 of 10

5. Which singer did the song "Danger Zone" for the movie "Top Gun"? Hint

Kenny Loggins

James Taylor

Phil Collins

Don Henley

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Question 6 of 10

6. Who is the creator of the animated television shows "Beavis and Butt-Head" and "King of the Hill"? Hint

Matt Groening

William Hanna and Joseph Barbera

Chuck Jones

Mike Judge

7. Which candy bar, originally named "Kandy Kake" and produced by the Curtiss Candy Company, was taken off the shelf because of moderate sales then later reintroduced in 1921 with the new name? Hint

Oh Henry

Baby Ruth

Almond Joy

Milky Way

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Question 8 of 10

8. Who played Joe Friday in the original "Dragnet" television series? Hint

Harry Morgan

Dan Aykroyd

Jack Webb

Ed O'Neill

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Question 9 of 10

9. What is the name of the University of Minnesota football team? Hint

Fighting Gophers

Mighty Beavers

Crimson Beavers

Golden Gophers

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Question 10 of 10

10. We have arrived at the final question. Do you know what all these answers have in common?

Answer: (One Word)

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. A pager, also known as a _______, is used for notifying someone that you would like them to call you.

Answer: beeper

Dr. Beeper: Oh Webb old buddy. I didn't see your name on the sign-in sheet for the club tournament. I thought you'd be the man to beat this year.
Ty Webb: I guess you'll just have to keep beating yourself.
Dr. Beeper: Very Good.

2. What name brand basketball did the NBA use from 1946 to 2021 in their games?

Answer: Spalding

Spalding (Judge Smails' grandson): I want a hamburger, no a cheeseburger. I want a hotdog. I want a milk shake. I want potato chips...
Judge Smails: You'll get nothing, and like it.

3. Students who receive a Rhodes _______ are to attend the University of Oxford for two years of study.

Answer: scholarship

Former President Bill Clinton won this scholarship.

4. What chess piece moves in a diagonal direction only?

Answer: bishop

Both the king and queen can move diagonally, but also in straight directions as well.

5. Which singer did the song "Danger Zone" for the movie "Top Gun"?

Answer: Kenny Loggins

Kenny Loggins did the soundtrack to the movie "Caddyshack" including the song "I'm Alright".

6. Who is the creator of the animated television shows "Beavis and Butt-Head" and "King of the Hill"?

Answer: Mike Judge

7. Which candy bar, originally named "Kandy Kake" and produced by the Curtiss Candy Company, was taken off the shelf because of moderate sales then later reintroduced in 1921 with the new name?

Answer: Baby Ruth

When the caddies got their fifteen minutes use of the pool at the club, a Baby Ruth was thrown into the water and was mistaken for a floater, if you know what I mean.

8. Who played Joe Friday in the original "Dragnet" television series?

Answer: Jack Webb

Ben Alexander played Joe Friday's partner in the original "Dragnet" television series, Dan Aykroyd played Joe Friday in the movie based on the the series, and Ed O'Neill plays Joe Friday in the 2003 version of the the series.

9. What is the name of the University of Minnesota football team?

Answer: Golden Gophers

Carl Spackler (greenskeeper): License to kill gophers by the government of the United Nations. Man free to kill gophers at will... To kill you must know your enemy. In this case, my enemy is a varmint, and a varmint will never quit... Ever. They're like the Viet Kong. Varmint Kong. So what you godda do, you godda fall back on superior fire power and superior intellegence... And that's all she wrote. (click: as he pulls the trigger of his gun)

10. We have arrived at the final question. Do you know what all these answers have in common?

Answer: Caddyshack

I would have to say that Caddyshack is one of my most favorite comedies and has got to be one of the greatest golf movies of all time. It might not have had the greatest of acting, but as far as being funny, I don't think there is much that could top it. Anyway 1. Dr. Beeper, Judge Smalls golf partner 2. Spaulding is Judge Smalls' grandson, 3. the Caddy Scholarship was given to Danny Noonan who decided he did not want it, 4. the Bishop, almost had the golf round of his life until he was struck by lightning, 5. Kenny Loggins, 6. Mike Judge refers to Judge Smalls played by the late Ted Knight, 7. Baby Ruth candy bar which was thrown into the pool at the club, 8. Jack Webb refers to Ty Webb played by Chevy Chase, 9. Golden Gophers refer to the gopher which Carl Spackler, the greenskeeper, was chasing around the golf course.

Source: Author silent-b

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