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Quiz about North South East West
Quiz about North South East West

North, South, East, West Trivia Quiz


Interesting 'directional' names.

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


Question 2 of 10
2. Which song is by Joe SOUTH? Hint


Question 3 of 10
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


Question 4 of 10
4. Which book is by Nathaniel WEST? Hint


Question 5 of 10
5. Who was secretary to Oliver NORTH? Hint


Question 6 of 10
6. Which movie did NOT include Mae WEST in the cast? Hint


Question 7 of 10
7. In what field was John Ringling NORTH famous? Hint


Question 8 of 10
8. Which movie included Sheree NORTH in the cast? Hint


Question 9 of 10
9. General WESTmoreland was commander of U.S. troops in what conflict? Hint


Question 10 of 10
10. Which movie did NOT star Clint EASTwood? Hint



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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.
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?

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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