Questions written mostly by Chris Pace from Northwest ...



TOSSUPS – NORTHWEST SHOALS RC COLA CLASSIC 2005 – UT-CHATTANOOGA

Questions mostly by Chris Pace, assisted by Josh Clanton, Brent Jackson, Matthew Jarnigan, & Anthony Gisonda

1. Due in part to a personal experience with a book, in 1994-1995 he served as a spokesman for the Library of Congress. A different character of the same name shouted his words very slowly and appeared in The Flying Circus wearing a knotted handkerchief, which might have caused his brain’s hurting. Created by Art Clokey in 1956, he was given his own series in 1957, and his images and toys are trademarks of the Prema Toy Company. FTP, identify this humanoid figure who first appeared on the Howdy Doody show and, dammit, was portrayed by Eddie Murphy in a green foam suit, on SNL.

Answer: Gumby

2. Quite possibly the epitome of TRASH in wrestling, his career highlights include victories over Barry Horowitz, Duane Gill, and a surprising submission victory over Jerry “The King” Lawler. Trained by Bobby Wales, the “Jamaican Jammer,” he is known for his impersonations-most notably of Vince McMahon. FTP, name this other University of Miami graduate, who reached the peak of his career during his feud with Hunter Hearst Helmsley, and innovated Dumpster matches, whose finishing move was the Trash Compactor.

Answer: “Duke the Dumpster” or Mike Droese

3. Typically, they begin with soft music, and the heavy drums and distortion usually doesn’t enter until the chorus. They tend to differ stylistically from the majority of the songs on the same album, because they’re often created simply to score a top-40 hit. According to VH-1, Lita Ford’s “Close My Eyes Forever” is the 25th best one, Night Ranger’s “Sister Christian” is 9th, and in the opinion of many, the epitome of the genre, Poison’s “Every Rose Has Its Thorn” ranks 7th. FTP, identify this type of emotional song, popularized by many hair metal bands of the 1980’s.

Answer: Power Ballad

4. Given his own book in 1988, this Liverpool native decided, after watching The Sex Pistols perform the opening night of the Roxy Club, to form the band Mucous Membrane. After realizing his band was horrible, he went back to his black magic day job. In one Swamp Thing story, he is seen rowing a boat named The Honourable Gordon Sumner, Sting’s real name – appropriate since his appearance was modeled after Sting by his creator, Alan Moore,. FTP, identify this dark comic book hero, the subject of an Americanized 2005 movie, who sometimes risks the souls of others to fight for his survival against the minions of hell.

Answer: Hellblazer, or John Constantine

5. Her most recent film is the 2005 horror flick Samhain set in Ireland. Her voice has been used in Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater 4 and Grand Theft Auto: Vice City. She was kidnapped by Peter Griffin the same night Brian won a Woody at the Adult Film Awards. She is a director and producer, sometimes by the name Daisy Holiday, who has appeared on The Man Show as well as many episodes of The Howard Stern Show. FTP, who is this star of Conquest, Flashpoint, and DreamQuest, a revolutionary in the blue movie industry?

Answer: Jenna Jameson

6. His former jerseys hang in a youth recreation center named in his honor in Russellville, Alabama, where he grew up. One of the top recruits in the southeast in 1988, he decided to stay close to home in nearby Oxford, at the University of Mississippi. A collision with Brad Gaines, a Vanderbilt player, resulted in the fracturing of his spine, and complications from this injury would lead to his death. A jersey of his with the name “Reeve” on the back was given to Christopher Reeve at a banquet in 2001 for paralysis research. FTP, name this former player whose number 38 is given to the Ole Miss defensive back demonstrating the most toughness and heart.

Answer: Roy Lee “Chucky” Mullins

7. Originally started as a side-project by the lead singer of Shabutie, they decided to change Shabutie to their current name because they liked it so much better. Their third album, Good Apollo: I'm Burning Star IV: Vol. One From Fear Through The Eyes Of Men, will serve as the first of a two part conclusion to the tetralogy, which will be completed tentatively in 2007 with their fourth album, the story’s introduction. FTP, identify the band fronted by Claudio Sanchez, whose albums Second Stage Turbine Blade and In Keeping Secrets of Silent Earth: 3 help tell the saga of the Keywork and the namesake husband and wife.

Answer: Coheed and Cambria

8. Originally, the web server on the domain contained no content, with the exception of a picture of an abnormally endowed squirrel. Now a news site and arch-rival of , it lets its users find bits of news and submit them to the admins, who then “greenlight” it. The phrases “Duke Sucks,” “hilarity ensues,” “France surrenders,” and several variations on these have been added to many headlines to increase their comedic value. FTP, identify this news site, also an Australian colloquialism and euphemism for a certain four letter word, which originally started as the weblog of Drew Curtis.

Answer:

9. Based on The Sovereign’s Orb, one of the Crown Jewels of the United Kingdom, this object’s ornate design features precious metals and jeweled inlays, which may seem pointless considering its function. It has been referenced in many video games, and the guidelines for its use are contained in the Book of Armaments (Chapter 2 v. 9-21). FTP, identify this item which, once thou take out the holy pin, thou must then count to three. No more, no less. Four shalt thou not count, and neither shall thou count to two, excepting that thou then proceedest to three. Five is right out! Once three, being the third number, be reached, then thou must lobbest this weapon towards thy foe, who, being naughty in the sight of the Lord, shall snuff it.

Answer: The Holy Hand Grenade of Antioch [prompt on partial answers]

10. A veteran of dinner theatre, he does a mean Hedda Gabler, though due to time constraints, a version of The Three Sisters, starring him was cut to Two Sisters. He hasn’t been convinced of the need to brush his teeth, and believes that plaque was a figment of the liberal media and dental industry designed to sell useless appliances and pastes. A dream he shared with Geddy Lee led to his creation of “Spirit Journey Formation Anniversary,” which he commissioned Zakk Wylde to produce in an attempt to make it the new birthday song. FTP, identify this character, voiced by Dana Snyder, who tries to teach Willie Nelson to be scarier, the bringer of much misfortune to Meatwad, and self appointed leader of the Aqua Teens.

Answer: Master Shake

11. Before his most famous job, this native of Torrance, California was a guitarist for LAPD, and his unique sound was due in part to his seven string Ibanez guitar, with triple-rectified Mesa Boogie Amps. In 1998, his band left the Ozzfest tour so he could be with his newborn daughter, and in February 2005, the band announced that they had parted ways as he had developed a devotion to Christ, and his music would now reflect that. FTP, identify this man, who, along with James “Munky” Shaffer would recruit vocalist Jonathan Davis to form the revolutionary nu metal band KoRn.

Answer: Brian “Head” Welch (accept either Head or Welch)

12. This novel contains the final appearance of Ben Kenobi to Luke as a spirit, the meeting between Leia and the spirit of Anakin Skywalker, and the defection of Captain Pter Thanas to the Alliance. The Ssi-Ruuk, a reptilian race, are using their entechment process to use the life energy of other beings to power their technology, and an impromptu cease-fire between the Rebel Alliance and the Empire is the only way to stop them. FTP, Identify this novel by Kathy Tyers, set immediately after the Battle of Endor.

Answer: The Truce at Bakura

13. The original pilot for this series was written after the third Dirty Harry movie premiered in 1976, but it was rejected at the time. In 1983, with the release of Sudden Impact, ABC picked up this Alan Spencer creation as the demand for a violent, renegade cop who talks to his gun increased. Running only two seasons from 1984-1986, this Dirty Harry spoof gained quite a cult following, and the first season, which ended with the destruction of San Francisco by an atomic bomb, was released on DVD in 2004. FTP, identify this detective sitcom starring David Rasche and a .44 Magnum.

Answer: Sledge Hammer!

14. House concurrent Resolution No. 29 by ways and Means Committee, a first session bill from the Idaho State Congress, commends Grandma's trip to the St. Anthony Sand Dunes as a long honored Idaho tradition. It also commends the director, for his example of an Idaho Public School education, and for the prominence of tater tots, which promote the state's most prominent export. There is no mention of cage fighting, as it would be unwise to sanction it statewide, however it does mention tetherball as a staple of physical education and the chickens with large talons as a showcase for animal husbandry. Any congressman will be forever proclaimed a Freakin’ Idiot for not voting for the bill commending, FTP, this movie, written by husband and wife Jared and Jerusha Hess.

Answer: Napoleon Dynamite

15. Both valedictorian and captain of his high school football team, he got a scholarship to Major University, where he experimented with a freelance mime troupe. He was then hired by Felcher and Sons, where he worked with Courtney Cate for a while, until Courtney body-checked an employee for dressing casually, not knowing it was casual Friday, which got him sent to Felcher and Sons Europe. After a complaint from a Jr. mailroom employee, he was forced to undergo sensitivity training and asked to turn in his jersey and take a desk job. Office productivity goes back up when, FTP, this man dons his jersey once more and takes out the Human Resources Director, to once again roam the office halls and bring the pain train to those not doing their job in a series of Reebok commercials and short films.

Answer: Terry Tate: Office Linebacker (accept Triple T, or Terrible Terry)

16. Henry Rollins is the only singer to contribute vocals to their music, as he recited a spoken word piece on the song Bottom from their first album, which depending on where it was sold, may have featured a giant barcode label as the cover. Danny Carey’s 30 piece drum set, one of the largest in modern music, contributes to the time signature of the sixteenth step in the Fibonacci sequence, on the title track of their third album, whose translucent cover flipped open to reveal layers of the human body. Recently, their lead singer announced he had found Jesus, and was unsure of the future of the band, but it turns out it was just an April Fool’s Joke brought about by another famous musician leaving KoRn. FTP, identify this prog rock band, currently producing the follow up to their Undertow, Aenema, and Lateralus albums, fronted by Maynard James Keenan.

Answer: Tool

17. A recent search on E-bay resulted in a version of this featuring Small Soldiers Archer and Chip Hazard. Batman and the Joker have also been introduced to this form to do battle. Samurai Ninja, Headstone, Tiger Ninja, and Silver Sword were some of the regular combatants in the electronic version, which featured talking and action sounds. FTP, what Milton Bradley game pitted you against your opponent in a Rock-em-sock-em robots style slugfest, as you franticly twisted a knob in hopes of landing a flailing arm or leg into the spring loaded button on your opponent’s chest to unseat them and earn the title of sensei.

Answer: Karate Fighters

18. The first section of this film, named partially from the creator’s college apartment phone number, revolves around a nuclear production line worker who stops taking the soma-like drugs given to all the workers, leading to a forbidden sexual relationship with the title character and LUH(Loo), his female companion, and his arrest. After escaping captivity, he learns that LUH was killed, and searches for a way out of the compound. Following an oft-emulated car chase through the tunnel network, the central character reaches a manhole cover, and the Robot policemen sent to capture him reach the end of their budget, and must disengage, allowing him to reach freedom on the surface. FTP, identify this dystopian 1970 science fiction work, a remake of a USC student film, and the first full length movie from George Lucas.

Answer: THX-1138

19. TWO ANSWERS REQUIRED: An expert witness in the Microsoft antitrust case, Mr. Johnson was a Harvard Law Professor and a former editor of the American Law Review, and Mr. Witherspoon has a degree from Harvard Law, and has successfully argued many supreme court cases. Together, their firm works to get cash settlements from job or accident related injuries. It's like this, if somebody has your money, they're gonna get it. Mr. Johnson wasn't president of the New York Bar Association so he could sit up on his ass and not get your money. Likewise, Mr. Witherspoon didn't bust his hump doing a Federal Judgeship and all those appointments at the Congressional Committee so some bitch could steal your knot. Portrayed by Tim Meadows and Tracy Morgan, they are, FTP, which fictional pair featured in a 1996 Saturday Night Live sketch?

Answer: Russell and Tate

20. WARNING: team and year required. It took until September 10th for this team to reach 1st place for the first time that season, also the first time in franchise history. Fourteen days later, a 6-0 win over the Cardinals clinched the NL East title, and they swept the Atlanta Braves in the first-ever NLCS to get to their first World Series. Jerry Koosman tossed a five- hitter to win the final game. Two Toms, Agee and Seaver, had a big part in this team’s championship season. FTP, name this team, who earned the nickname “Miracle” thanks to their improbable run to the championship.

Answer: 1969 New York Mets (Accept if they answer 1969 Miracle Mets)

21. Sir Didymus rides upon his noble steed Ambrosius, and none may pass the bridge just past the bog of stench without his permission. He proposes a game of scrabble in Sara’s bedroom after the successful rescue mission of her brother Toby, whom she had wished away to Jereth, the Goblin King in anger. Sara found Toby in the knick of time, as the 13 hours she was given to find her way through the title complex were almost up. FTP, identify this 1986 film starring Jennifer Connelly, David Bowie, and an assortment of Jim Henson’s puppets.

Answer: Labyrinth

22. After running away from home at an early age due to a strained relationship with his stepfather, this artist briefly stayed with his father, who bought him his first guitar. A central figure in the 1970’s movement “Uptown,” he is often regarded as the definition of “The Minneapolis Sound.” Gaining some early attention for hiring attractive women such as Sheena Easton and Carmen Electra, he has also recorded with Ani DiFranco, Madonna, and Gwen Stefani. In 2004, it was announced that he became a Jehovah’s Witness, and would no longer perform his sexually explicit material, such as “Darling Nikki.” FTP, identify this musician, whose Musicology tour was the top grossing of 2004.

Answer: Prince Rogers Nelson

23. After submitting his first story to a magazine while a freshman in high school, this science fiction author gained 80 notes of rejection until his first novel, Resurrection, Inc. was published when he was a senior. In 1998, this Oregon, Wisconsin native set the Guiness World Record for the largest single-author book signing around the time of the release of three books he co-authored with Rebecca Moesta. He is currently in the middle of the Saga of the Seven Suns Series, and he has written three X-Files novelizations, Ground Zero, Ruins, and Antibodies, but is better known for the work he did in the Star Wars Expanded Universe, and from his collaboration with the son of one of the most famous sci-fi writers of all time. FTP, identify this man, who, along with Brian Herbert, co-authored the Dune Prequels House Atreides, House Harkonnen, and House Corino.

Answer: Kevin J. Anderson

BONI – NORTHWEST SHOALS RC COLA CLASSIC 2005 – UT-CHATTANOOGA

Questions mostly by Chris Pace, assisted by Josh Clanton, Brent Jackson, Matthew Jarnigan, & Anthony Gisonda

1. FTPE identify the following superhero from their real name.

A. Frank Castle

Answer: The Punisher

B. Elizabeth “Betsy” Braddock

Answer: Psylocke

C. Matt Murdoch

Answer: Daredevil

2. To win baseball’s Triple Crown, lead your league in batting average, home runs, and RBI’s in the same season. FTPE:

A. This last man to win the Triple Crown was this outfielder who led the Red Sox to the 1967 AL pennant.

Answer: Carl Yastrzemski [yuh-STREM-ski]

B. The only man to win the MVP in both the AL and NL, he won the Triple Crown with the Orioles in 1966.

Answer: Frank Robinson

C. Winner of the Triple Crown for the AL, in 1934, he still holds the record for most grand slams in a career with 23. Answer: Lou Gehrig

3. Identify the following movies relating to Philip K. Dick works, none of which are Minority Report.

A. This 1982 dystopian film by Ridley Scott was loosely based on Dick’s novel Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?

Answer: Blade Runner

B. This 1990 Paul Verhoeven film was loosely based on the short story “We Can Remember It For You Wholesale.”

Answer: Total Recall

C. Based on the short story of the same name, this 2003 John Woo film starred Uma Thurman and Ben Affleck.

Answer: Paycheck

4. Identify the following bands from their members FTPE, five points if you need some songs they released.

A. 10- Alex Lifeson, Neil Peart, Geddy Lee

5- Limelight, YYZ, Tom Sawyer

Answer: Rush

B. 10- Randy Jackson, Gregg Rolie, Neal Schon, Steve Perry

5- Wheel in the Sky, Any Way You Want It, Open Arms

Answer: Journey

C. 10- Steve Harris, Dave Murray, Clive Burr, Nicko McBrain, Bruce Dickinson

5- Run to the Hills, Rime of the Ancient Mariner, The Number of the Beast

Answer: Iron Maiden

5. FTPE identify the TV shows featuring the following furry characters.

A. This 1987 movie starring John Lithgow was made into a TV series with Kevin Peter Hall reprising his title role.

Answer: Harry and the Hendersons

B. The 2nd season of this James Cameron and Charles H. Eglee co-creation featured a dog-boy without a barcode named Joshua who searched for his father, Sandeman, the supposed founder of Manticore.

Answer: Dark Angel

C. Paul Fusco voiced Gordon Shumway, the title character in this NBC sitcom.

Answer: A.L.F.

6. FTPE identify the popular magazines from a brief description.

A. Angelina Jolie was recently crowned the Sexiest Woman in the World by this magazine, originally based in the U.K.

Answer: FHM or For Him Magazine

B. In 2003, Bob Guccioni resigned as publisher of this men’s magazine, whose September 1984 issue remains the best selling magazine issue of all time.

Answer: Penthouse

C. This Felix Dennis owned magazine is a sister to Maxim and Stuff, but leans more toward the coverage of music.

Answer: Blender

7. FTPE identify the movies from quotes, not so much for their fame, but rather comedic value.

A. “He’s an asshole too sir: Gunner’s Mate, First Class, Philip Asshole.” Oh, and also “You idiots! These are not them! You've captured their stunt doubles!”

Answer: Spaceballs

B. “Those giraffes you sold me, they won't mate. They just walk around, eating, and not mating. You sold me... queer giraffes. I want my money back.”

Answer: Gladiator

C. “Well, I'm sorry, Wendy. But I just don't trust anything that bleeds for five days and doesn't die.”

Answer: South Park: Bigger, Longer, and Uncut [prompt on partial answer]

8. FTPE identify the following deceased NASCAR drivers.

A. Watkins Glen International added two chicanes to slow the speed of the cars after a crash in a turn caused the death of this driver.

Answer: J.D. McDuffie

B. This driver, the last Winston Cup Champion to be both driver and owner, died in a plane crash on his way to the Bristol Motor Speedway in 1993.

Answer: Alan Kulwicki

C. Also in 1993, this Hueytown, Alabama native was killed trying to land his helicopter near Talladega Superspeedway.

Answer: Davey Allison

9. To celebrate the impending release of a new season, FTPE identify the Family Guy character from a description.

A. A blend of Samuel Adams, and Willy Wonka, this man voiced by Gary Cole is head of a local brewery.

Answer: Pawtucket Pat

B. A former member of the Navy, this pilot with a resistance to mace is the next-door neighbor to the Griffins.

Answer: Glen Quagmire

C. The owner of the Happy-Go-Lucky toy company, this man may or may not have had a penchant for Doritos and Funyuns at 4:20.

Answer: Mr. Weed

10. Identify the following makers of fine guitars, FTPE.

A. This parent company of Squier makes the Jaguar and the Mustang, and makes Eric Clapton’s custom guitar.

Answer: Fender

B. This innovator of the Flying V introduced the humbucker, and produces the Les Paul line of guitars.

Answer: Gibson

C. Originally a Spanish company, the rights to the name were purchased by a Japanese distributor, and this company made deals with Joe Satriani, Steve Vai, and Sting, among others.

Answer: Ibanez

11. Given a certain way to enjoy your Waffle House Hash Browns, give the one word term describing them FTPE. For example, if I said “hash browns with jalapeño peppers,” you would say, “peppered.”

A. hash browns with onions

Answer: smothered

B. hash browns with chili

Answer: topped

C. hash browns with tomatoes

Answer: diced

12. FTPE name these NCAA Football awards given a short description.

A. Michigan’s Braylon Edwards was the 2004 recipient of this award, previously won by Randy Moss.

Answer: The Fred Biletnikoff Award

B. Johnny Bailey, Ronald McKinnon, and Dusty Bonner won this award for outstanding player in Division II.

Answer: The Harlon Hill Trophy

C. Mike Nugent and Jonathan Nichols were the 2004 and 2003 winners of this award, won twice by Sebastian Janikowski.

Answer: The Lou Groza Award

13. FTPE identify the Metallica album which contains the following songs:

A. Seek and Destroy, Anesthesia, Hit the Lights

Answer: Kill Em’ All

B. Sabbra Cadabra, Last Caress, Whisky in the Jar

Answer: Garage Inc

C. Don’t Tread on Me, The God That Failed, Of Wolf and Man

Answer: Metallica or The “Black Album”

14. Identify the actor from a set of characters he's played FTPE, five if additional roles are needed.

A. 10- Colonel Brandon in Sense and Sensibility, the Sheriff of Nottingham in Robin Hood:Prince of Thieves, and Eamon de Valera in Michael Collins.

5- Dr. Lazarus in Galaxy Quest, Metatron in Dogma, and Severus Snape in the Harry Potter series.

Answer: Alan Rickman

B. 10- Dr. Jerome Lovell in Nell, the title character in Darkman, and Gawain in Excalibur

5- The title roles in Michael Collins, Kinsey, and Schindler’s List.

Answer: Liam Neeson

C. 10- Ted Bundy in The Riverman, Michael Collins in From the Earth to the Moon, Russ Wheeler in Days of Thunder.

5- Westley in The Princess Bride, Dr. Lawrence Gordon in Saw, and the title rolein Robin Hood: Men in Tights.

Answer: Carey Elwes

15. FTPE identify the following alcoholic concoctions given the following clues

A. This mix of a shot of whiskey and a beer sounds like it would be popular at a certain Big-10 school.

Answer: Boilermaker

B. Invented by French Sailors, this drink is made from a mixture of beer, fresh lemon juice, gin, and ice cubes. Humbert Humbert had no comment as to how many he’d downed.

Answer: Lolita

C. It is unknown as to whether Merry and Pippin can buy this drink, made by soaking cannabis leaves in either ethanol, everclear, or vodka for several weeks, by the flagon.

Answer: Green Dragon

16. FTPE identify the following skits from the early 1990's sketch comedy In Living Color, FTPE.

A. This Siskel and Ebert parody featured Blaine and Anton, and a wide variety of snaps.

Answer: Men on Film

B. Jamie Foxx and Tommy Davidson played this pair, who, among other things get to be security guards for Salt N' Pepa

Answer: Ace and Main Man

C. This boxer, portrayed by Jamie Foxx has, in addition to his dental problems, an 0-217 record in the ring.

Answer: "The Tooth" and/or Carl Williams

17. FTPE identify these Southern schools given some notable campus locations.

A. This SEC school’s Amelia Gayle Gorgas Library sits directly across the quad from Denny Chimes.

Answer: The University of Alabama

B. This school’s Lyceum sits atop University Circle, just a short walk from the Grove, a tailgater’s heaven.

Answer: The University of Mississippi or “Ole Miss”

C. This school is home to Alex Box stadium, and the Maravich Assembly Center.

Answer: Louisiana State University or LSU

18. Given a group of poker pros, FTPE identify the Internet poker site they endorse.

A. 2003 and 2004 WSOP Champions Chris Moneymaker and Greg Raymer

Answer: PokerStars

B. Devilfish Ulliot, Annie Duke, Phil Hellmuth

Answer: UltimateBet

C. Chris Ferguson, Phil Ivey, Howard Lederer

Answer: Full Tilt Poker

19. FTPE identify the actresses who played Bond Girls from the following clues.

A. This actress, better known as Emma Peel on The Avengers played Tracy Bond, 007's short-lived wife.

Answer: Diana Rigg

B. This ex-wife of Ringo Starr portrayed Anya Amasova or Agent Triple X in The Spy Who Loved Me.

Answer: Barbara Bach

C. Set to play Jane Bennett in an upcoming version of Pride and Prejudice, this London native was seen in Die Another Day as the femme fatale Miranda Frost.

Answer: Rosamund Pike

20. Given some athletes, FTPE name the sport they represent.

A. Misty May, Kerry Walsh

Answer: (Women’s) Beach Volleyball

B. Daniela Hantuchova(Han-chew-kova), Jelena Dokic(Dock-Itch)

Answer: (Women’s) Tennis

C. Brittany Comeaux(Co-Mo), Kristin Maloney

Answer: (Women’s) Gymnastics

21. FTPE identify these movies in which the director’s first choice or choices for lead role didn’t go so well FTP, or for 5 if you need more information about the movie.

A. 10 - Rod Steiger, Lee Marvin, Robert Mitchum, and Burt Lancaster all turned down the lead role in this 1970 film.

5 - Karl Malden played Gen. Omar Bradley in this movie, whose eventual star won but refused a Best Actor Oscar.

Answer: Patton

B. 10 - Jack Davenport was considered but then rejected as too good looking for the anyday everyman leading role.

5 - That lead role of Arthur Dent went to Martin Freeman who will stars along with Sam Rockwell and Mos Def in this movie which releases in theaters Friday.

Answer: The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy

C. 10 - The author of the novel on which this movie is based actually wanted Groucho Marx to play the male lead. Gary Cooper was screentested for the role but turned it down.

5 - The lead role went to Clark Gable, whom Vivien Leigh at first refused to kiss because he had bad breath.

Answer: Gone With the Wind

22. Given a basketball team, FTPE name the team they defeated in the first round of the 2005 Men’s NCAA tournament.

A. The University of Illinois

Answer: Fairleigh-Dickinson

B. The University of North-Carolina Chapel Hill

Answer: Oakland

C. The University of Vermont

Answer: Syracuse

23. FTPE identify the following mixed martial arts competitors.

A. Identify the two light-heavyweights awarded contracts with the UFC for their Ultimate Fighter finale performance.

Answer: Stephan Bonnar and Forrest Griffin

B. Fighting out of Team Quest, this Oregon Native, pending the outcome of his April 16th rematch with Chuck Liddell, is the current UFC light-heavyweight champion.

Answer: Randy Couture, or the Natural

C. Couture won the light-heavyweight title August 21st 2004 from this Brazilian, known as the Phenom, after he gave up the title in January due to a cut, which forced a doctor’s stoppage.

Answer: Vitor Belfort

24. Name the Ohio Cities from their urban slang affiliations according to .

A. Also a part of New York, this city in Cuyahoga County is home to the Steamboat and the Furnace

Answer: Brooklyn

B. This city, also in Cuyahoga County is home to the Steamer, the Steamroller, and the Snowplow

Answer: Cleveland

C. This city in Hamilton County is home to the Disaster, the Slider, and the Hot Plate

Answer: Cincinnati

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