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North, South, East, West Trivia Quiz

Interesting 'directional' names.

A multiple-choice quiz by robert362. Estimated time: 4 mins.

Author
robert362

Time
4 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
66,436

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Tough

Avg Score
6 / 10

Plays
732

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Question 1 of 10

1. Anne Francis starred in the tv series 'Honey WEST'. Who played the male lead as her associate? Hint

Robert Shayne

Don Durant

John Ericson

Ben Alexander

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Question 2 of 10

2. Which song is by Joe SOUTH? Hint

'Bad to Me'

'Mr. Businessman'

'Walk A Mile In My Shoes'

'Backfield in Motion'

3. The James Bond of the 19th century was James T. WEST (as played by Robert Conrad in the tv series). Ross Martin originally played his colleague, Artemus Gordon. What actor replaced Conrad's colleague when Martin bowed out due to illness? Hint

Gardner McKay

Hayden Rorke

Charles Aidman

Ron Harper

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Question 4 of 10

4. Which book is by Nathaniel WEST? Hint

'Caine Mutiny'

'Giant'

'Day of the Locust'

'Winesburg, Ohio'

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Question 5 of 10

5. Who was secretary to Oliver NORTH? Hint

Rosemary Woods

Fanne Foxe

Fawn Hall

Christine Keeler

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Question 6 of 10

6. Which movie did NOT include Mae WEST in the cast? Hint

'My Man Godfrey'

'She Done Him Wrong'

'My Little Chickadee'

'I'm No Angel'

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Question 7 of 10

7. In what field was John Ringling NORTH famous? Hint

Entertainment

Music

Art

Sports

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Question 8 of 10

8. Which movie included Sheree NORTH in the cast? Hint

'Will Success Spoil Rock Hunter?'

'The Lieutenant Wore Skirts'

'Portrait in Black'

'Bell, Book and Candle'

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Question 9 of 10

9. General WESTmoreland was commander of U.S. troops in what conflict? Hint

Korean War

Vietnam War

World War I

World War II

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Question 10 of 10

10. Which movie did NOT star Clint EASTwood? Hint

'The Beguiled'

'Scarecrow'

'A Perfect World'

'Pale Rider'

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Anne Francis starred in the tv series 'Honey WEST'. Who played the male lead as her associate?

Answer: John Ericson

Ericson also starred with Francis in 'Bad Day at Black Rock'. Shayne was in 'Superman'. Alexander was in 'Dragnet'. Durant starred in 'Johnny Ringo'.

2. Which song is by Joe SOUTH?

Answer: 'Walk A Mile In My Shoes'

It's a good song. 'Businessman' is by Ray Stevens - also a good song. 'Motion' is the worst pop song of all time. 'Bad to Me' is a good British oldie from the 60's by Billy J Kramer and the Dakotas.

Answer: Charles Aidman

Rorke was Dr. Bellows in 'I Dream of Jeannie'. McKay starred in 'Adventures in Paradise'. Harper was in the oldie, 'Wendy and Me', with George Burns and Connie Stevens.

4. Which book is by Nathaniel WEST?

Answer: 'Day of the Locust'

He also did 'Miss Lonelyhearts'. Wouk did 'Mutiny'. Sherwood Anderson did 'Winesburg'. Edna Ferber did 'Giant'.

5. Who was secretary to Oliver NORTH?

Answer: Fawn Hall

Fanne Foxe was in a different political scandal in the {US;} Keeler was in one in Great Britain. Woods was Nixon's secretary - remember the infamous 18 minute missing tape?

6. Which movie did NOT include Mae WEST in the cast?

Answer: 'My Man Godfrey'

That one was Carole Lombard.

7. In what field was John Ringling NORTH famous?

Answer: Entertainment

Ringling Brothers Barnum and Bailey Circus.

8. Which movie included Sheree NORTH in the cast?

Answer: 'The Lieutenant Wore Skirts'

Jayne Mansfield was in 'Hunter'. Lana Turner was in 'Black'. Kim Novak was in 'Bell'.

9. General WESTmoreland was commander of U.S. troops in what conflict?

Answer: Vietnam War

Turbulent times.

10. Which movie did NOT star Clint EASTwood?

Answer: 'Scarecrow'

That one was Pacino and Hackman.

Source: Author robert362

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