Pop Culture Trivia Questions XVII

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In "The Princess Bride", what actor says this? "Hello. My name is Inigo Montoya. You killed my father. Prepare to die."

       a. Mandy Patinkin
       b. Antonio Banderas
       c. Cary Elwes
       d. Chris Sarandon


In what movie does Kathleen Turner growl the following? "You're not smart, are you? I like that in a man."

       a. Who Framed Roger Rabbit?
       b. The Jewel of the Nile
       c. Body Heat
       d. Prizzi's Honor


In June 1998, Republican Bob Stump of Arizona announced on the floor of the House of Representatives that this entertainer had died. In fact, he died five years later, at age 100. Who was he?

       a. Bob Hope
       b. George Burns
       c. Jimmy Stewart
       d. Frank Sinatra


In 1981, what Russian-born star fell off a yacht named the Splendour near Catalina Island, while drunkenly trying to secure a dinghy?

       a. Aaliyah
       b. Jayne Mansfield
       c. Natalie Wood
       d. Jean Harlow


Which of these docs wasn't one of the Ghostbusters, but was the expert in chaos theory from "Jurassic Park"?

       a. Dr Peter Venkman
       b. Dr Ian Malcolm
       c. Dr Egon Spengler
       d. Dr Raymond Stantz


Dr Merkwurdigliebe was the real name of what character?

       a. The professor on "Gilligan's Island"
       b. Dr Strangelove
       c. Dr Evil
       d. The Fly


His movie debut as an actor was in Empire of the Sun, and his first big-budget turn as a director was in The Cable Guy. Who is he?

       a. Jim Carrey
       b. Ben Stiller
       c. Edward Norton
       d. Sean Penn


In "Buchwald v. Paramount," Art Buchwald established that the studio stole his idea for what movie?

       a. Coming to America
       b. The Golden Child
       c. Trading Places
       d. Bowfinger


Kiev-born Mila Kunis, who learned English from watching the "The Price Is Right", was just 14 when she joined the cast of what show?

       a. 8 Simple Rules for Dating My Teenage Daughter
       b. That '70s Show
       c. Everybody Loves Raymond
       d. Curb Your Enthusiasm


Who had blue-green, copper-based, T-negative blood?

       a. Mr Spock
       b. Spider-Man
       c. Count Dracula
       d. Max "Dark Angel" Guevera


Which of these is NOT true of Michelle Yeoh of "Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon" fame?

       a. Won a bronze medal in Atlanta
       b. Went to the London's Royal Academy of Dance
       c. Became Miss Malaysia in 1983
       d. Co-starred in a Bond movie


On what ABC soap opera did Elizabeth Taylor play the evil Helena Cassadine?

       a. General Hospital
       b. All My Children
       c. As the World Turns
       d. The Young and the Restless


On what TV show did a coffee shop worker named Gunther have a mad crush on Barry Farber's ex-fiancee?

       a. Dawson's Creek
       b. Frasier
       c. Friends
       d. Beverly Hills 90210


What team is known as "Earth's Mightiest Heroes"?

       a. Avengers
       b. X-Men
       c. Justice League of America
       d. Fantastic Four


In the 1970s, he played the elderly Phil Fish. In 1992, People reported he was dead. He wasn't. Who was he?

       a. Abe Vigoda
       b. Don Ameche
       c. Karl Malden
       d. Art Linkletter




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