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Broad Ripple Brewpub Quiz
posted: Nov. 05, 2026
The winners of this quiz from October 20th were It's Our 20th Anniversary And My Husband Made Me Go To The Quiz. The winners of the Best Team Name Competition were It's Our 20th Anniversary And My Husband Made Me Go To The Quiz.
Cats in Movies
1) Jonesy is the name of a cat that is one of only two survivors at the end of what 1979 horror film?
2) A cat named Church comes back to life in what 1989 movie based on a 1983 novel by Stephen King?
3) Snowbell, a persian cat voiced by Nathan Lane, is a character in what 1999 movie based on a 1945 novel by E. B. White?
4) The title character of what 2016 movie starring Jordan Peele and Keegan-Michael Key is a cat named for, and voiced in a dream sequence, by what famous actor?
5) Moneyball Question: A cat, simply named Cat, is the pet of what character from a 1961 movie that's based on a 1958 novella by Truman Capote?
October 20th - The Day in History
1) In 1803, the US senate ratified a treaty that led the United States to spend $15 million on what?
2) In 1944, General Douglas McArthur fulfilled his promise to return where?
3) In 1967, a short 16mm film known as the Patterson-Gimlin film, taken in northern California, purported to show what?
4) In 1998, Richard Pryor became the first recipient of what award which was bestowed on him at the Kennedy Center?
5) Moneyball Question: In 2022, who resigned as the Prime Minister of Britain, after the shortest time of anyone ever to hold the position?
Countries Bordering the Mediterranean Sea
1) What country's head of state is Prince Albert II?
2) How many African countries border the Mediterranean?
3) What country's name can be translated into English as Black Mountain?
4) The cedar tree is closely associated with what Middle Eastern country, appearing on its flag and coat of arms?
5) Moneyball Question: What island nation's capital is Nicosia?
Your Indiana Pacers Starting Five
1) What Pacer's player won an NBA championship with the Toronto Raptors in 2019?
2) What Pacer starting guard is from Canada?
3) What Pacer's starter was born in Oshkosh, Wisconsin?
4) Which of the Pacer's current starters had the highest 3-point shooting percentage on the team last season?
5) Moneyball Question: Although born in Bosnia Herzegovina, starting center Ivica Zubac identifies as what nationality and plays for that country's national team?
Musical Nobility
1) What British rock band released the albums A Night At The Opera in 1975 and A Day At The Races in 1976 that take their titles from two movies starring the Marx Brothers?
2) What progressive rock band's 1969 debut album featured the band's name in reverse in the title?
3) What showstopping song in the musical Guys And Dolls is sung by Sky Masterson while shooting dice in a sewer?
4) What was the biggest hit from The Dixie Chicks 1999 album Fly?
5) Moneyball Question: What celebrated jazz pianist and band leader was known for the song Jumpin' At The Woodside?
alan@broadripplegazette.com
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