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Quiz about More Common Bondage
Quiz about More Common Bondage

More Common Bondage Trivia Quiz


The first nine questions should lead you to an entertainment common bond.

A multiple-choice quiz by nyirene330. Estimated time: 4 mins.
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Author
nyirene330
Time
4 mins
Type
Multiple Choice
Quiz #
393,733
Updated
Dec 03 21
# Qns
10
Difficulty
Average
Avg Score
7 / 10
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364
Question 1 of 10
1. In what year were the 3rd Winter Olympic games held? Hint


Question 2 of 10
2. Which 1950 song was a big hit for Bobby Vinton? Hint


Question 3 of 10
3. Who won an Academy Award for "Dreamgirls"? Hint


Question 4 of 10
4. What was the name of the protagonist in "Million Dollar Baby"? Hint


Question 5 of 10
5. Which actress died of carbon monoxide poisoning? Hint


Question 6 of 10
6. What is the name of the film starring Leonardo DiCaprio and Djimon Hounsou? Hint


Question 7 of 10
7. Who directed "Beetlejuice" and produced "The Nightmare Before Christmas"? Hint


Question 8 of 10
8. Which author is quoted as saying "I have nothing to declare but my genius"? Hint


Question 9 of 10
9. What role does Tamara Tunie play on "Law and Order: Special Victims Unit"? Hint


Question 10 of 10
10. Who is the entertainment figure who connects all nine clues?

Answer: (Two Words)

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. In what year were the 3rd Winter Olympic games held?

Answer: 1932

The 1932 Winter Olympics were called the 3rd Winter Olympics. They were held between February 4th and February 15th at Lake Placid, New York with 17 nations participating. The 1st Winter Olympics were in Chamonix, France in January, 1924; it included 14 events in six sports.

The 2nd Winter Olympics were held at St. Mortiz, Switzerland in 1928, with 25 nations participating. The 1936 Winter Olympics were held in Germany.
2. Which 1950 song was a big hit for Bobby Vinton?

Answer: Blue Velvet

Bobby Vinton, sometimes referred to as "The Polish Prince", was born in Canonsburg, Pennsylvania in 1935. He is a singer and songwriter, and his songs often pay tribute to his heritage. His most popular song was a cover of Tony Bennett's hit "Blue Velvet".

In 1963, Vinton's version hit number one on the Billboard Hot 100 chart, and hit number two in England. His father was a bandleader, and Bobby is able to play the clarinet, oboe, saxophone, piano, drums and trumpet.
3. Who won an Academy Award for "Dreamgirls"?

Answer: Jennifer Hudson

Jennifer Hudson won a Best Supporting Actress Academy Award for the 2006 movie "Dreamgirls". In 2004 Hudson was a finalist on the third season of "American Idol" but lost out to Fantasia Barrino. She didn't let that stop her though, and her performance as Effie White in "Dreamgirls" outshone the other bright stars, i.e., Beyoncé Knowles, Jamie Foxx and Eddie Murphy who won a Golden Globe for his performance.

Despite personal tragedy, Jennifer has become a major talent.
4. What was the name of the protagonist in "Million Dollar Baby"?

Answer: Maggie Fitzgerald

Maggie Fitzgerald is a waitress from the Ozarks who dreams of becoming a professional boxer in the 2004 sports film "Million Dollar Baby". The movie is based on the story "Rope Burns: Stories from the Corner" by F.X. O'Toole. Hilary is the protagonist, playing opposite Clint Eastwood and Morgan Freeman.

In 2005 Swank won her second Best Actress Academy Award. Prior to that she won her first Oscar for "Boys Don't Cry" (1999) where she plays transgender Brandon Teena.
5. Which actress died of carbon monoxide poisoning?

Answer: Thelma Todd

Thelma Todd (1906-1935) was a comedic actress who appeared in Marx Brothers films such as "Monkey Business" (1931) and "Horse Feathers" (1932). She also starred with Buster Keaton and Jimmy Durante, as well as with Laurel and Hardy. As a teenager she began entering beauty pageants, got spotted by a talent agent and moved to Hollywood.

Thelma got her start in silent films until she met Hal Roach who helped make her a star. She died of carbon monoxide poisoning in her car.
6. What is the name of the film starring Leonardo DiCaprio and Djimon Hounsou?

Answer: Blood Diamond

"Blood Diamond" is a 2006 movie that takes place during the Sierra Leone civil war in 1990 where men from different cultures came together to recover a rare jewel that can change their lives. A white South African mercenary (Leonardo DiCaprio), a black Mende fisherman (Djimon Hounsou) and an American journalist (Jennifer Lawrence) join together to recover a priceless diamond.

It's sort of a "Treasure of the Sierra Madre" for the current generation.
7. Who directed "Beetlejuice" and produced "The Nightmare Before Christmas"?

Answer: Tim Burton

Film director and producer Tim Burton was born in Burbank, California in 1958. As a child he was an outsider which is reflected in his dark, horror and fantasy films. He has worked with Johnny Depp on "Edward Scissorhands", "Ed Wood" and "Sleepy Hollow". Among his blockbusters are: "Peewee's Big Adventure", "Batman", "Batman Returns" and "Planet of the Apes". Burton won a Golden Globe nomination for directing "Sweeney Todd" and an Academy Award for Best Art Direction.
8. Which author is quoted as saying "I have nothing to declare but my genius"?

Answer: Oscar Wilde

Oscar Fingal O'Flahertie Wills Wilde (1854-1900) was born in Dublin, Ireland. He became one of London's most renowned and influential playwrights in the late 1890s. Wilde wrote plays and short stories but his only novel was "The Picture of Dorian Gray", published in 1890. Among his most important plays are "The Importance of Being Earnest" and "De Profundis" (which he wrote in prison).

He was accused of "gross indecency" by the Marquess of Queensberry and incarcerated.
9. What role does Tamara Tunie play on "Law and Order: Special Victims Unit"?

Answer: Melinda Warner

Tamara Tunie plays Dr. Melinda Warner, a medical examiner for the New York City Police Department on "Law and Order: Special Victims Unit". She first appeared in season two in 2000 and was added to the main credits in season seven. Melinda has been an important factor in helping the detectives solve cases.

She was even shot in the final episode of season eleven but, like the energizer bunny, nothing stops this woman from doing her job.
10. Who is the entertainment figure who connects all nine clues?

Answer: Elizabeth Taylor

Elizabeth Taylor was born on February 27, 1932 (#1). Taylor's first big film was "National Velvet" (#2) in 1944. She starred with Rock Hudson (#3) in the 1956 movie "Giant". Elizabeth was nominated for an Academy Award for playing "Maggie the cat" (#4) in "Cat on a Hot Tin Roof" (1958).

The name of her perfume brand is White Diamonds (#6). Mike Todd (#5) was the third of Elizabeth's seven husbands. Richard Burton (#7) was husband number five and six (1964-1974 and 1975-1976). She has two Oscars (#8) for "BUtterfield 8" and "Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?", and Senator John Warner (#9) was her sixth husband.
Source: Author nyirene330

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