Tuesday, September 4, 2012

Answers to Friday Funday Trivia: School's In Session!



Before getting to the answers, here are the names of the 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place finishers this week:

1st place-  David B: 42 pts... move to the head of the class!!
2nd place-  Michelle: 36 pts
3rd place- Jon: 32 pts
Congratulations to those who made it to the podium and thanks to everyone who played.


 1-5
1. 2 pts- Saved by the Bell
2. 2 pts- Kindergarten Cop
3. 2 pts- Welcome Back, Kotter The remedial students on this series were collectively known by what name? 3 bonus pts- The Sweathogs
4. 2 pts- Bring It On
5. 2 pts- Old School- Best intentionally funny answer of the week goes to Janet who said: At Least He's Molesting a Blow Up Doll

6-10

6. 3 pts- Parker Lewis Can't Lose (Parker Lewis, the show's shortened title during its final season, was also acceptable)
7. 2 pts- School Daze
8. 2 pts- Head of the Class
9. 2 pts - National Lampoon's Van Wilder (of course, Van Wilder was also acceptable)
10. 4 pts-Delta House: This sitcom version of Animal House ran on ABC from Jan-Apr 1979. How many of the actors in this photo also appeared in the movie on which this series was based? 3 bonus pts- 4- James Widdoes (Hoover, top row center), beneath him is Bruce McGill (D-Day), beneath McGill is John Vernon (Dean Wormer), and right of McGill is Stephen Furst (Flounder).
11-15
11. 3 pts- Blackboard Jungle This character was seen playing what musical instrument in the film? 4 pts- The piano
12. 4 pts- 21 Jump Street (the 2012 film)- No one got this correct
13. 2 pts- Billy Madison
14. 2 pts- Glee
15. 6 pts- One of the Boys- This sitcom ran on NBC from January to April 1982. It starred Mickey Rooney as a senior citizen who moves in to the dorm of his college-aged grandson Adam (played by Dana Carvey). Also in the cast were Nathan Lane (wearing the glasses in the photo) as Adam's roommate Jonathan and Meg Ryan as Adam's girlfriend Jane.

Friday, August 31, 2012

Friday Funday Trivia: School's In Session!



Hello boys and girls, this week's quiz features 3 montages of 15 photos of  TV shows/movies set in school or college. You have to correctly identify the TV show or movie. To enlarge the montages, click on them. Below the montages are the point values for each photo (40 pts total).   Along with the values for each photo, there are 3 bonus questions as well totaling 10 pts.

If you are a Friday Funday Trivia virgin about to be touched for the very first time, please read the following rules before playing:

* The game is pub style so looking up the answers, using friends/family for help, etc. is not allowed.

* If you are the only player to correctly identify a photo, youearn 5 bonus points. The first player to submit their final answers to me will earn 2 bonus points.  

* Please do not post your answers in the comments section. Instead, send them to ultfan@gmail.com no later than Friday night (8/31) at 11:59 PM EST. The answers will be posted on Saturday, Sept . 1st.

Not an official rule: If you have no clue about a photo, feel free to come up with an intentionally funny answer. Although you won't get credit for a correct answer, you'll get a thumbs up from me for originality, execution, and showmanship. What can I say, I love to be entertained and I'll take it any way I can get it!

Have fun, good luck and keep your eyes on your own screen!

 1-5
1. 2 pts
2. 2 pts
3. 2 pts- The remedial students on this series were collectively known by what name? 3 bonus pts
4. 2 pts
5. 2 pts

6-10

6. 3 pts
7. 2 pts
8. 2 pts
9. 2 pts 
10. 4 pts- How many of the actors in this photo also appeared in the movie on which this series was based? 3 bonus pts
11-15
11. 3 pts- This character was seen playing what musical instrument in the film? 4 pts
12. 4 pts
13. 2 pts
14. 2 pts
15. 6 pts
 
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