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Trivia Night (10 NOV)
Trivia Night (10 NOV)
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1
Which 2001 war film chronicles the Battle of Mogadishu?
Black Hawk Down
Enemy at the Gates
No Man's Land
To End all Wars
2
Johnny Cash served in Germany and Texas as a member of the
USMC
Air Force
Army
Navy
3
Drew Carey enlisted in ____ from ____
The USMC; Illinois
The Air Force; Michigan
The USMC; Ohio
The Army; Indiana
4
Francis Ford Coppola drew from this novel for his movie “Apocalypse Now.”
The Nature of a Crime
The Secret Agent
Lord Jim
Heart of Darkness
5
Paul Newman served at Hawaii and Japan during WW2 in the
Army
Air Force
Navy
USMC
6
What book does the protagonist steal from the old woman’s house at the outset of Farenheit 451?
The Hounds of Baskerville
The Scarlet Letter
Oliver Twist
The Bible
7
Which movie won won seven Academy Awards, including Best Picture, and starred William Holden and Alec Guinness?
The Bridge on the River Kwai
The Desert Rats
Paths of Glory
Stalag 17
8
In the musical adaptation of this novel, Éponine is the one singing "On My Own." What novel is this?
Brigadoon
Anna Karenina
Oklahoma
Les Misérables
9
Name the party-hard billionaire that came from nothing and had his eyes on Daisy across the water in The Great Gatsby.
Nick
Tom
Jordan
Jay
10
Name the first female director to win an Academy Award for Best Director for her work on "The Hurt Locker."
Claire Denis
Kathryn Bigelow
Catherine Hardwicke
Patty Jenkins
11
Elvis served in the Army. Where was he stationed?
Germany
Fort Hood, TX
Korea
Fort Bliss, TX
12
Private Jerome (Jerry) Garcia enlisted in the Army out of what State
Missouri
California
State of confusion
Vermont
13
Elizabeth is the name of this scary scientist’s fiancé in a novel subtitled “Or, the Modern Prometheus.” The novel is _
Valperga
Frankenstein
Mathilda
Lodore
14
Bea Arthur is
Sophia, a Soldier
Rose, a Sailor
Dorothy, a Marine
Blanche, a Coastie
15
Willie Nelson left the ____ because of ____.
Air Force; back injury
Navy; drug use.
USMC; ended term of service.
Army; conscientious objector
16
What are the names of all the Bennett sisters in Pride and Prejudice?
Jane, Meg, Mary, Kitty, Lydia
Jane, Lizzie, Mary, Kitty, Lydia
Meg, Jo, Beth, Amy, Lizzie
Rose, Lizzie, Beth, Kitty, Lydia
17
Name the opening line in Moby Dick.
It was a bright cold day in April, and the clocks were striking thirteen.
Call me Ishmael.
It was the best of times, it was the worst of times.
All children, except one, grow up.
18
The 1962 war drama "The Longest Day" was about what major military operation?
D-Day landings at Normandy
The invasion of the Philippine Islands
Allied invasion of Sicily
The evacuation at Dunkirk
19
What American Civil War battle is the 1993 movie starring Jeff Daniels and Martin Sheen based on?
Shenandoah
Vicksburg
Antietam
Gettysburg
20
Santiago is the person alluded to in the classic Hemmingway novel. Can you name it?
To Have and to Have Not
For Whom the Bell Tolls
The Old Man and the Sea
A Farewell to Arms
21
What is the name of the famous mansion Scarlett O’hara lives at in Gone with the Wind?
Pemberly
Braxton
Kincaid
Tara
22
While roaming along NYC, teenager Holden Caulfield likes to think and swear a lot. Which novel did he come from?
The Catcher in the Rye
The Laughing Man
The Invisible Man
Down at the Dignity
23
Which 1930 movie was based on the novel by Erich Maria Remarque?
Paths of Glory
Westfront
The Dawn Patrol
All Quiet on the Western Front
24
Which actor portrayed a Nazi trying to kill Hitler in the 2008 film "Valkyrie?"
Leonardo DiCaprio
Tom Cruise
Hugh Jackman
Tom Hardy
25
Lawrence Turead, a Chicago native, served in the Military Police Corps of the
Air Force
USMC
Navy
Army
26
Army Vet James Earl Jones was
U of Michigan ROTC graduate
All of the above
Infantry Officer
Ranger qualified
27
Who directed the Vietnam War based movie "Full Metal Jacket?"
John Huston
Stanley Kubrick
Martin Scorsese
Francis Ford Coppola
28
What is the name of Hester Prynne’s baby in The Scarlett Letter?
Pearl
Elizabeth
Greta
Ivy
29
Who served in the Army?
Flavor Flav
Ice Cube
Ice-T
Vanilla Ice
30
MC Hammer was 2 Legit 2 Quit. He served his time and received an honorable discharge from the
Air Force
Army
Navy
USMC
31
Tony Bennett’s Army unit liberated the prisoners of Germany's Landsburg concentration camp in April, 1945.
False
True
Maybe not
Maybe
32
Bradley Cooper starred in which award-winning film about the Iraq War?
Zero Dark Thirty
The Hurt Locker
Jarhead
American Sniper
33
Feelin lucky punk? Clint served during
Vietnam War
WW2
WW1
Korean War
34
Name the cowboy duo in the Western classic, Lonesome Dove.
Gus and Cal
Carson and McMurtry
Jack and Deeds
Joe and Skip
35
Social climbing via manipulation seems to be Becky Sharp's "expertise" in which novel?
The Paris Sketchbook
Election
Vanity Fair
The Liars Club
36
What was the name of the regiment on which the movie Glory was based?
332nd Expeditionary Operations Group
442nd Infantry Regiment
10th Cavalry Regiment
54th Massachusetts