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The Quiz #153

1. Vivian Ward, Anna Scott, and Erin Brockovich are all names of characters played by this actress.

Answer: Julia Roberts. She played the characters in "Pretty Woman" (1990), "Notting Hill" (1999), and "Erin Brockovich" (2000), respectively.

2. What fast food chain do Harold and Kumar of the 2004 movie wish to seek out when they get the munchies?

Answer: White Castle

3. Which villains did the titular superhero face in the 1992 sequel "Batman Returns?"

Answer: The Penguin and Catwoman

4. Who has not played an astronaut in a motion picture?

Answer: Robert De Niro. Depp, Eastwood, and Willis played astronauts in "The Astronaut's Wife" (1999), "Space Cowboys" (2000), and "Armageddon" (1998), respectively.

5. Which of the following Molly Ringwald vehicles was not written by John Hughes?

Answer: "The Pick-up Artist"

6. What company's shady dealings served as the subject of an Oscar-nominated 2005 documentary subtitled "The Smartest Guys in the Room?"

Answer: Enron

7. Who is not one of the members of Spinal Tap?

Answer: Marty DiBergi

8. Who played the titular masked vigilante in the film adaptation of "V for Vendetta?"

Answer: Hugo Weaving

9. "You So Crazy" and "Runteldat" are two performance films from what stand-up comedian?

Answer: Martin Lawrence

10. What was John Denver doing when he met God (in the guise of George Burns) face-to-face for the first time in the 1977 comedy "Oh, God?"

Answer: Showering

11. Which of the following Golden Globe winners did not go on to take the Best Picture Academy Award the same year?

Answer: "Saving Private Ryan"

12. What was the last feature film Muppeteer Jim Henson completed prior to his death in 1990?

Answer: "Labyrinth"

13. What Oscar-winning actor was the unlikely director of such comedies as "Uptown Saturday Night," "Stir Crazy," and "Ghost Dad?"

Answer: Sidney Poitier

14. In an unusual case of studio rivalry, two films about this Olympic runner were released within a year of each other, first in 1997 with Jared Leto and again the following year with Billy Crudup.

Answer: Steve Prefontaine

15. All of the following Irving Berlin songs later became film titles except:

Answer: "Cheek to Cheek"



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