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Broad Ripple Brewpub Quiz

posted: Oct. 19, 2023

The winners of this past were Let Them Eat Cake (If You Are One Of The First 10,000) with 18 points. The winners of the Best Team Name Competition were C4.

School Movies

1) Rock Around The Clock by Bill Haley & His Comets helped usher in the Rock and Roll era when it played over the opening and closing credits of what 1955 movie?

2) In the 1989 movie Dead Poets Society, teacher John Keating, played by Robin Williams, tells his pupils that they should address him as "O Captain! My Captain!", which is the title of a poem written by what author?

3) What comedic actress wrote the screenplay to the 2004 movie Mean Girls?

4) Omega Mu is a sorority featured in what movie released in 1984?

Indiana State Fair

1) The 2013 Indiana State Fair is The Year of what type of food?

2) What company frequently gives out free ice cream at the Indiana State Fair?

3) Mini Lop, Flemish Giant and American Blue are all breeds of what kind of creature that may be found at the Indiana State Fair?

4) What band who hail from Indiana's Brown County and feature Breezy on the washboard are scheduled to play at the State Fair on Friday 16th?

Pick A Letter

1) What vegetable, that's a member of the brassica family, is known as a Swede in England?

2) What radioactive element with an atomic number of eighty-eight was discovered by Marie and Pierre Curie in 1898?

3) What early form of jazz, which was popular in the late 19th and early 20th Centuries, had Scott Joplin as its main proponent?

4) What name do the residents of Easter Island give to their homeland?

Kid's Stuff

1) Which one of the following current television series is the odd one out: Regular Show, Teen Titans Go!, The Fairly Oddparents or The Amazing World Of Gumball?

2) Three time Indianapolis 500 winner Dario Franchitti is a consultant on what kid's movie which is currently in theaters?

3) Dinosaurs Before Dark, Midnight On The Moon and Ghost Town At Sundown are titles from what series of books by Mary Pope Osborne, of which there are currently fifty in print?

4) What computer game created by Swedish programmer Markus Persson features a virtual world made up mostly of 3D blocks, which players can manipulate to reshape their environment?

School Songs

1) In the Pink Floyd song Another Brick In The Wall, Part 2, we hear a teacher yelling at pupils during an instrumental fade-out. What does he say will happen if they "don't eat their meat"?

2) What song, that was originally a hit for the band Brownsville Station in 1973, became a hit again for Mötley Crüe when they covered it in 1985?

3) What theme song from a movie set in an East End London school, was a hit for Lulu in 1967, the year of the film's release?

4) What 1979 song by Irish band The Boomtown Rats features the lyrics "And nobody's gonna go to school today, she's gonna make them stay at home"?

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