Answers to Friday Funday Trivia: Julia Roberts Films

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

1st place- Dina: 60pts

2nd place- Aaron: 34 pts

3rd place- Teresa: 33 pts

Congratulations to those who made it to the podium and thanks to everyone who played. 

 1-5

1. 2 pts- Pretty Woman

2. 2 pts- Hook
3. 2 pts- My Best Friend's Wedding
4. 2 pts- The Pelican Brief. This film is based on a novel written by what author? 3 pts- John Grisham
5. 2 pts- Flatliners

6-10

6. 3 pts- Closer

7. 2 pts- Mirror Mirror
8. 2 pts- Mona Lisa Smile. In what decade is this film set? 3 bonus pts- The 1950s
9. 2 pts- Stepmom
10. 4 pts- Satisfaction- Dina was the only player to get this correct. 

11-15

11. 3 pts- Charlotte's Web

12. 4 pts- Mystic Pizza
13. 2 pts- Steel Magnolias- Dina was the only player to get this correct. 
14. 2 pts- Erin Brockovich. What are the names of the 4 women Julia competed against when she won the Academy Award for Best Actress for this film? 1 bonus pt each. Note: You can list up to 10 actresses.- Joan Allen (The Contender), Juliette Binoche (Chocolat), Ellen Burstyn (Requiem for a Dream), and Laura Linney (You Can Count on Me)
15. 6 pts- Notting Hill (pictured is a young Mischa Barton, who played a child star in this film)- Dina was the only player to get this correct. 

Friday Funday Trivia: Julia Roberts Films

This week's quiz features 3 montages of 15 screenshots/posters of Julia Roberts movies. You have to correctly identify the 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 click the Friday Funday Trivia Rules link near the top of the page before playing. 

Have fun and good luck! 

 1-5

1. 2 pts

2. 2 pts
3. 2 pts
4. 2 pts- This film is based on a novel written by what author? 3 pts
5. 2 pts

6-10

6. 3 pts 

7. 2 pts
8. 2 pts- In what decade is this film set? 3 bonus pts
9. 2 pts
10. 4 pts

11-15

11. 3 pts

12. 4 pts
13. 2 pts
14. 2 pts- What are the names of the 4 women Julia competed against when she won the Academy Award for Best Actress for this film? 1 bonus pt each. Note: You can list up to 10 actresses.
15. 6 pts

Answers to Friday Funday Trivia: 90s Hollywood

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

1st place- Jason: 42 pts

2nd place- Becky: 40pts 

3rd place- Aaron: 38 pts

Congratulations to those who made it to the podium and thanks to everyone who played.

 1-5

1. 2 pts- Val Kilmer

2. 2 pts- Cuba Gooding, Jr.
3. 2 pts- Macaulay Culkin
4. 2 pts- Sharon Stone In the 1992 erotic thriller which starred this actress, what was her character's profession? 3 pts- novelist/writer
5. 2 pts- Steven Seagal

6-10

6. 3 pts- Andie MacDowell

7. 2 pts- Antonio Banderas
8. 2 pts- Wesley Snipes Finish the line uttered by this actor in an early 90s action film primarily set in the sky: "Always bet on __".  3 bonus pts- black (from the movie Passenger 57)
9. 2 pts- Hugh Grant
10. 4 pts- Lela Rochon (she appeared in such films as Boomerang, Waiting to Exhale, and Any Given Sunday)- Best Intentionally Funny Answer of the Week goes to Aaron who said: Hot!  She was in that ensemble movie where the women drink wine and talk trash about men.

11-15

11. 3 pts- Bridget Fonda (she appeared in such films as Single White Female, Singles, and Jackie Brown)

12. 4 pts- Bill Pullman
13. 2 pts- Alicia Silverstone
14. 2 pts- Joe Pesci How many Academy Awards did this performer win in the 1990s? 4 bonus pts- He won 1 for the movie Goodfellas
15. 6 pts- Allen Payne (Although he never appeared in any of the incarnations of Degrassi, he did act in such films as New Jack City, CB4, and Jason's Lyric)- No one got this correct.

Friday Funday Trivia: 90s Hollywood

This week's quiz features 3 montages of photos of  15 photos of actors/actresses who graced the big screen during the 90s. You have to correctly identify the performer.  If you are unable to come up with the performer's name, you can still earn half credit if you can at least identify one of their famous roles. For example, if I posted a photo of  Uma Thurman and you couldn't recall her name, something along the lines of the following would be acceptable:

She did the twist with Travolta in Pulp Fiction

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 click the Friday Funday Trivia Rules link near the top of the page before playing. 

Have fun and good luck! 

 1-5

1. 2 pts

2. 2 pts
3. 2 pts
4. 2 pts- In the 1992 erotic thriller which starred this actress, what was her character's profession? 3 pts
5. 2 pts

6-10

6. 3 pts 

7. 2 pts
8. 2 pts- Finish the line uttered by this actor in an early 90s action film primarily set in the sky: "Always bet on __".  3 bonus pts
9. 2 pts
10. 4 pts

11-15

11. 3 pts

12. 4 pts
13. 2 pts
14. 2 pts- How many Academy Awards did this performer win in the 1990s? 4 bonus pts
15. 6 pts

Answers to Friday Funday Trivia: Singers/Rappers in the Movies

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

1st place- Michelle 55 pts

2nd place- Teresa: 44 pts

3rd place- Beverley: 31 pts 

Congratulations to those who made it to the podium and thanks to everyone who played.

 1-5

1. 2 pts- Purple Rain (Prince)

2. 2 pts- 8 Mile (Eminem) What is this character's "animalistic" nickname? 3 bonus pts- B-Rabbit/Rabbit
3. 2 pts- The Bodyguard (Whitney Houston)
4. 2 pts- A League of Their Own (Madonna)
5. 2 pts- The Pursuit of Happyness (Will Smith)

6-10

6. 3 pts- From Here to Eternity (Frank Sinatra)

7. 2 pts- Friday (Ice Cube) Before getting fired, the character on the right worked for what Atlanta-based company? 3 bonus pts- UPS
8. 2 pts- A Star is Born (Barbra Streisand and Kris Kristofferson)
9. 2 pts- Poetic Justice (Janet Jackson and Tupac Shakur)
10. 4 pts- Charro! (Elvis Presley)- The Best Intentionally Funny Answer of the Week goes to Becky who said, "Outhouse Rock"

11-15

11. 3 pts- Burlesque (Christina Aguilera)

12. 4 pts- How I Won the War (John Lennon) This movie is set during which war? 4 bonus pts- WW II
13. 2 pts- The Wiz (Michael Jackson)
14. 2 pts- Bringing Down the House (Queen Latifah)
15. 6 pts- Pressure Point (Bobby Darin)- This 1962 film featured Sidney Poitier as a prison psychiatrist treating a Nazi sympathizer (Darin) during WW II. Michelle was the only player to get this correct