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Quiz about Zebra101s Common Bond Quiz II
Quiz about Zebra101s Common Bond Quiz II

Zebra101's Common Bond Quiz II


The first nine questions will be about seemingly random things but can you find out what ties them all together? The common bond is entertainment. Enjoy!

A multiple-choice quiz by zebra101. Estimated time: 4 mins.
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Author
zebra101
Time
4 mins
Type
Multiple Choice
Quiz #
316,729
Updated
Dec 03 21
# Qns
10
Difficulty
Average
Avg Score
7 / 10
Plays
721
Question 1 of 10
1. Which of these is the state of Tasmania, Australia an example of? Hint


Question 2 of 10
2. What was the name of the sixth hurricane that hit the U.S. in 1985? Hint


Question 3 of 10
3. Which of these 2001 movies, starring Nicole Kidman, won eight Goya Awards? Hint


Question 4 of 10
4. A 2004 movie, a Jerry Spinelli novel, and a Dave Matthews Band album all share what name? Hint


Question 5 of 10
5. What is the name of the largest city in Australia? Hint


Question 6 of 10
6. What is it called when a reader is taken back to an earlier point in a character's life while reading a book? Hint


Question 7 of 10
7. What type of birds are in the genus Cygnus and are related to geese and ducks? Hint


Question 8 of 10
8. Which of these was the 50th state to join the United States of America? Hint


Question 9 of 10
9. The author of "The Call of the Wild" and the male lead in "Titanic"(1997) both share what first name? Hint


Question 10 of 10
10. Okay, finally, look over your previous answers and tell me: What is the common bond?

Answer: (One Word (4 letters))

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. Which of these is the state of Tasmania, Australia an example of?

Answer: island

Islands are any sized pieces of land that are completely surrounded by water. They can be found in any sort of water including lakes, sea, and oceans. Islands in the ocean are made mainly by volcanoes.
2. What was the name of the sixth hurricane that hit the U.S. in 1985?

Answer: Kate

Hurricane Kate formed on November 15, 1985. It was a category three hurricane and it killed 15 people. Cuba, Florida, and Georgia were hit by the hurricane.
3. Which of these 2001 movies, starring Nicole Kidman, won eight Goya Awards?

Answer: The Others

Two of the Goya Awards that "The Others" won were for Best Film and Best Director. It was the first English speaking movie to win the Goya Award for Best Film. The Goyas is Spain's national film awards. "The Others" is a horror movie and is partly based on "The Turn of the Screw" by Henry James.
4. A 2004 movie, a Jerry Spinelli novel, and a Dave Matthews Band album all share what name?

Answer: Crash

"Crash"(2004) is about a few people in Los Angeles and how their lives connect. The tag line for it is "You think you know who you are. You have no idea."

"Crash" by Jerry Spinelli was published in 1996. It is a coming-of-age book about John "Crash" Coogan. In 1997 it won the ALA Best Book for Young Adults Award.

Dave Matthews Band's second CD is "Crash". It was released on April 30, 1996. The most successful song on it is "Crash into Me".
5. What is the name of the largest city in Australia?

Answer: Sydney

Sydney is the state capital of New South Wales. It was established on January 26, 1788. It is best known for the Sydney Opera House and the Harbour Bridge.
6. What is it called when a reader is taken back to an earlier point in a character's life while reading a book?

Answer: flashback

Flashbacks are used in books, TV shows, and movies. They go back to the past then return to the present. They help tell the story by showing how current events connect with the past. A flashforward takes a watcher or reader to the future lives of characters.
7. What type of birds are in the genus Cygnus and are related to geese and ducks?

Answer: Swans

Swans, like geese and ducks, are in the family Anatidae. They are the biggest members of the Anatidae family. There are six to seven species of swan, including the trumpeter swan and whooper swan. They are found in temperate environments.
8. Which of these was the 50th state to join the United States of America?

Answer: Hawaii

Hawaii was admitted into the Union on August 21, 1959. Its capital and largest city is Honolulu. It is the only state that is an island. There are eight main islands that make up the state.
9. The author of "The Call of the Wild" and the male lead in "Titanic"(1997) both share what first name?

Answer: Jack

Jack London, the author of "The Call of the Wild" was born on January 12, 1876 and died on November 22, 1916. He wrote many novels and short stories. He was born in San Francisco, California.

"Titanic" (1997) starred Leonardo DiCaprio and Kate Winslet as Jack Dawson and Rose DeWitt Bukater. The movie is the story of a fictional love on the real RMS Titanic. It ranked number six on the American Film Institute's 10 Top 10 in the Epic category.
10. Okay, finally, look over your previous answers and tell me: What is the common bond?

Answer: lost

'LOST' is a television program that aired on ABC.

1. They show takes place on an ISLAND.
2. One of the main characters was named KATE Austen.
3. 'THE OTHERS' was the name of the island natives.
4. The passengers of Oceanic Flight 815 CRASH landed on the island.
5. Oceanic Flight 815 took off from SYDNEY, Australia. It also shows lots of flashbacks from when the characters were there.
6. Part of the show was told in FLASHBACKS of the character's lives.
7. The SWAN was the name of one of the hatches on the island.
8. The show was filmed in Oahu, HAWAII.
9. JACK Bender was the director and producer of LOST. Also, JACK Shepard was one of the main characters.
Source: Author zebra101

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