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Broad Ripple Brewpub Quiz

posted: Oct. 27, 2022

Questions from the September 2022 Brewpub Quiz. The winning team was The Black Friars.

Disability Films

1) In what 2001 movie does Sean Penn play the father of a character played by Dakota Fanning?

2) Bette Davis mistreats her wheelchair-bound sister played by Joan Crawford in what 1962 movie?

3) In what 1993 film does Johnny Depp play a man who has a mentally handicapped brother and a mother who is bed-ridden due to morbid obesity?

4) In the 2017 movie The Shape Of Water, Sally Hawkins plays Elisa, who attempts to save a creature from captivity in a government facility. What disability does Elisa have?

5) Moneyball Question: CODA, the title of the 2021 movie that won the Best Picture Oscar is an acronym for what?

Picture Round - The Batmobile on Film

1) What is the title of the movie this Batmobile was featured in? What actor, playing Batman, drove it?

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2) What is the title of the movie this Batmobile was featured in? What actor, playing Batman, drove it?

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3) What is the title of the movie this Batmobile was featured in? What actor, playing Batman, drove it?

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4) What is the title of the movie this Batmobile was featured in? What actor, playing Batman, drove it?

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5) What is the title of the movie this Batmobile was featured in? What actor, playing Batman, drove it?

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Royal Houses of the World

1) Albert II, of the House of Grimaldi, is the sovereign of what small European principality?

2) Numerous countries including Canada, Papua New Guinea, Jamaica, and Belize all recognize the ruler of what royal house as their sovereign?

3) The House of Al Thani is the ruling house of what Middle Eastern country which is the site of a major sporting event to be held later this year?

4) The House of Orange-Nassau is the ruling house of what northern European country?

5) Moneyball Question: What small Kingdom, home to the Eastern Himalayas, and whose capital is Thimphu, is ruled by the House of Wangchuck?

Sci-Fi from Film to TV

1) Gregory Harrison played the title character in a television version of what 1976 movie in which the character was played by Michael York?

2) Ashoka Tano, first introduced in an animated television spin-off of what film series, was later played by Rosario Dawson in a live action series on Disney +?

3) What 1994 movie starring James Spader and Kurt Russell, which put forth the theory that the Pyramids were built by aliens, spawned numerous television series?

4) English actor Adrian Paul, played a Scotsman in a television series inspired by what 1986 movie in which French-American actor, Christopher Lambert, also played a Scotsman?

5) Moneyball Question: Actor Roddy McDowall, wearing heavy prosthetic makeup, played a character named Cornelius in two movies from what 1970s film series, a character named Caesar in two other movies in the same series, and a character named Galen in a short-lived television series based on the movies?

Fill in the Blanks - Animals

1) Relative of The Weasel - The _____ Marten?

2) Bird amongst those with the longest wingspan - The California _____?

3) Snake also known as a Cottonmouth - The Water _____?

4) Grazing animal found in large numbers on the plains of Africa - Thomson's _____?

5) Moneyball Question: Largest land animal native to Australia - The _____ Kangaroo?

Songs that Start with the Chorus

1) The chorus, which starts what 1963 song by The Beatles, features the refrain "Yeah, Yeah, Yeah" which Paul McCartney has said his father thought should've been "Yes, Yes, Yes" to sound less American?

2) What 1973 hit song by Bob Marley And The Wailers was also a hit for Eric Clapton in 1974?

3) What 1968 song by The Foundations was lip-synched to by the cast of the 1998 movie There's Something About Mary at the end of the film?

4) What 1976 hit by ABBA has the lyrics "Friday night and the lights are low" as the opening to the song's first verse?

5) Moneyball Question: What 1981 song by The Who was the biggest hit from their album Face Dances, the first to be recorded after the death of drummer Keith Moon?

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