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Professorjon's Common Bond Quiz 16

The First nine questions test you over a variety of subjects. The answers to those questions are the clue to the final question. Can you determine the common bond?

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

Author
professorjon

Time
4 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
89,393

Updated
Oct 09 23

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
7 / 10

Plays
3884

Question 1 of 10

1. Which of the following movies was not set during World War II ? Hint

Hell is for Heroes

Saving Private Ryan

Pork Chop Hill

From Here to Eternity

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Question 2 of 10

2. What is the name of the character played by Daniel Day-Lewis in the 1992 movie "The Last of the Mohicans?" Hint

Hawkeye

Christy Brown

Uncas

Ryan Christenson

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Question 3 of 10

3. Baseball legend Henry Aaron was born in which southern city? Hint

Selma Alabama

Macon Georgia

Jackson Mississippi

Mobile Alabama

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Question 4 of 10

4. What 1950 western featured Jimmy Stewart chasing down the man who murdered his father? Hint

Winchester 73

The Far Country

The Naked Spur

Broken Arrow

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Question 5 of 10

5. Which President was born in New Hampshire? Hint

Herbert Hoover

James Buchanan

Franklin Pierce

Calvin Coolidge

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Question 6 of 10

6. Which of the following artists recorded the hit songs "Hooked on a Feeling" and "I Just Can't Help Believing?" Hint

Tommy James

B.J. Thomas

Oliver

Paul Simon

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Question 7 of 10

7. What talk show host has his own spin show called "The Factor"? Hint

Shepard Smith

Rush Limbaugh

Bill O'Reilly

Sean Hannity

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Question 8 of 10

8. Jack Lemmon married what actress in 1962? Hint

Julie London

Felicia Farr

Julie Christie

Jane Greer

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Question 9 of 10

9. Lord Voldemort is the villain in which 2001 movie? Hint

Men in Black 2

Lord of the Rings

Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone

Shrek

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Question 10 of 10

10. These clues may appear to be a hodgepodge, but I assure you there is reason here. What do all these answers have in common?

Answer: (One word-pertaining to entertainment)

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Which of the following movies was not set during World War II ?

Answer: Pork Chop Hill

The 1959 movie "Pork Chop Hill," which starred Gregory Peck and Harry Guardino, was set in Korea.

2. What is the name of the character played by Daniel Day-Lewis in the 1992 movie "The Last of the Mohicans?"

Answer: Hawkeye

"The Last of the Mohicans" was based on a novel by James Fenimore Cooper. The story revolves around the conflicts of the British Army and Colonial settlers during the French and Indian war.

3. Baseball legend Henry Aaron was born in which southern city?

Answer: Mobile Alabama

Another famous person born in Mobile was the legendary baseball pitcher, Satchel Paige.

4. What 1950 western featured Jimmy Stewart chasing down the man who murdered his father?

Answer: Winchester 73

Stewart tracks the man who killed his father, and stole his Winchester, through a series of related episodes. Shelley Winters co-stars in the film and Will Geer, Dan Duryea and Tony Curtis are also featured.

5. Which President was born in New Hampshire?

Answer: Franklin Pierce

Franklin Pierce, the 14th Presdent of the United States, was born in 1804 in Hillsborough, New Hampshire. A lawyer, he served in both the House and the Senate. He was nominated by the Democratic Party in 1852 and defeated Winfield Scott in the presidential election. He died in 1869.

6. Which of the following artists recorded the hit songs "Hooked on a Feeling" and "I Just Can't Help Believing?"

Answer: B.J. Thomas

Born Billy Joe Thomas, he also sang the hit songs "Raindrops Keep Falling on My Head" and "This Time the Girl's Going to Stay."

7. What talk show host has his own spin show called "The Factor"?

Answer: Bill O'Reilly

"The O'Reilly Factor," which calls itself a show with 'a no spin zone,' airs on Fox News. Bill O'Reilly was born in New York and educated at Marist and the University of London.

8. Jack Lemmon married what actress in 1962?

Answer: Felicia Farr

Lemmon and Farr were still married when Jack passed away in June of 2001. Felicia Farr starred in the western films "Jubal" and "3:10 to Yuma."

9. Lord Voldemort is the villain in which 2001 movie?

Answer: Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone

"Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone" starred Daniel Radcliffe in the title role and featured Maggie Smith, Richard Harris and Robbie Coltrane.
This movie was relased as "Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone" in some countries.

10. These clues may appear to be a hodgepodge, but I assure you there is reason here. What do all these answers have in common?

Answer: MASH

The Hodgepodge or mash is the Tv show, "MASH," which ran on CBS from 1972-1983. It was (1) set in KOREA. (2) One of the lead characters was named Hawkeye. (3) Mash was a hospital unit. The letters were an acronym for MOBILE Army Surgical Hopital. (4) One of the Doctors was named Charles WINCHESTER. (5) Hawkeye's real name was Benjamin FRANKLIN PIERCE. (6) Another one of the characters was named B. J. Hunnicut. (7) Another character was Walter 'Radar' O'REILLY. (8) One of the actors from the series was Jamie FARR, who played Max Klinger. (9) Another character was Colonel Sherman POTTER played by Harry Morgan. And finally, the word MASH is a synonym of HODGEPODGE.

Source: Author professorjon

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