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Broad Ripple Brewpub Quiz

posted: Dec. 01, 2022

Questions from a past Brewpub Quiz. The winning team was What's In The Shepherd's Pie? It's Making Us Horse with 17 points. Best Team Name Competition Winners: What's In The Shepherd's Pie? It's Making Us Horse.

Thrillers

1) The 1967 movie Wait Until Dark tells the story of a woman, played by Audrey Hepburn, who has recently been disabled, being terrorized by a group of criminals. What is her disability?

2) What nickname is given to the serial killer played by Ted Levine who is being pursued by Clarice Starling, played by Jodie Foster, in 1991's Silence Of The Lambs?

3) What Canadian born actor played the title role in the 1971 thriller Klute?

4) What song does the deranged fan, played by Jessica Walter, ask the DJ, played by Clint Eastwood, to play repeatedly in a thriller released in 1971?

Directional Adjectives

1) What was the name of the company that published John Lennon and Paul McCartney's music written while they were with The Beatles?

2) What now defunct airlines was once owned by the World War I flying ace Eddie Rickenbacker?

3) What action film released in 1981, directed by Walter Hill and starring Keith Caradine, tells the story of Louisiana National Guardsmen being chased through a bayou by a group of local Cajuns that they've angered?

4) What was the most successful novel published by Erich Maria Remarque?

Fantasy Creatures

1) Stheno and Euryale were the sisters of what figure from Greek mythology?

2) What name was given to a humanoid creature left behind by an elf or troll in place of a kidnapped child?

3) What legendary creature lends its name to an NHL team?

4) What was unusual about the hut of the witch Baba Yaga from Russian folklore?

Fill in the Blanks

1) Old trade route between Europe and Asia: The _____ Road?

2) Musical-inspiring poetry by T. S. Eliot: Old _____ Book of _____ Cats?

3) Rugby Union Tournament: The _____ Nations?

4) The Southern Lights: Aurora _____?

Tin Pan Alley

1) In the 1895 song The Band Played On what color is the hair of the girl that the song's hero, Casey, waltzes with?

2) What are the next two words in the following lyrics of a song from 1899: "Hello, ma baby, hello ma honey, hello ma _____"?

3) The music to the song Swanee, was written in 1919 by what renowned composer when he was only twenty years old? Despite going on to write far more highly acclaimed works, it became his biggest hit ever when it was recorded by Al Jolson.

4) What 1897 song, composed by Paul Dresser, was adopted as the state song of Indiana in 1913?

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