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AXD 2005 Tossups for The Life Gerbilic with Steve Zissou by Mark Coen, Sarah Coen, Greg Sorenson and Dwight Kidder
FIRST PERIOD – Fifty-or-nothing bonuses in effect
1. The aftermath of this state’'s 2004 governor’'s race saw the Republican challenger accused of injuring the sitting governor’'s hand in a “"freak hand-shaking accident.”" (*)This led to no words being exchanged during Return Day ceremonies, thus burying the hatchet between William Lee and Governor Ruth Minner in, FTP, – for 10 points – –for 10 points–what Atlantic coast state whose Return Day is celebrated in its three county seats.
Answer: Answer: Delaware
2. When released in 1975, its B-side was a live version of “"I Saw Her Standing There,”" featuring John Lennon’'s last concert performance. (*) Fittingly, Hall and Oates cover it on the Two Rooms tribute album. It may also be the most popular song ever inspired by World Team Tennis. Name, FTP, – for 10 points – –for 10 points–this song Elton John did in honor of Billie Jean King and her team.
Answer: Answer: Philadelphia Freedom
3. Ollie Trinkle loses his pP.rR. job in a Will Smith-related meltdown, the bottoming-out from the loss of his wife, Gertrude,(*) during childbirth. Now back at home, living with his dad while raising his 7 year old daughter, Ollie gets back to dating when a video store clerk named Maya quizzes him on his porn rental habits. Such is the basic plot of, FTP, – for 10 points – –for 10 points–what 2004 Kevin Smith clunker starring Ben Affleck? Answer: Answer: Jersey Girl
4. The first opened in Eastman, Georgia along Route 23 as a way for a farming family to sell extra crop. 1937 saw them move from a lean-to to a building, bearing its signature teal (*) blue roof. Its revival came when the son of the founder left Congress to run the chain, now with over 200 locations. Name, FTP, – for 10 points – –for 10 points–this Southern landmark known for its pecan log rolls. Answer: Answer: Stuckey ’ 's (Editor's totally inappropriate note: My mom once got HepatitsHepatitis A at a Stuckey’'s.) (Other editor's totally appropriate note: My mom has never eaten at a Stuckey's.)
5. The title character jilts Stu Collins, played by Reed Diamond, and drives David McClaren to quitting his job and sailing for the CarribeanCaribbean.(*) Her mom fares a little better; after losing Jared Duff in a plane crash, she may have a future with Ignacio Messina, played by Cheech Marin. Name, FTP, – for 10 points – –for 10 points–this CBS show where some juvenile justice is squeezed in among the personal problems.
Answer: Answer: Judging Amy
6. Seeking its first hardware since the 2000 Charity Shield, they’'ll face Man U in the semis of the Carling Cup and Barcelona in the Champions League(League (*) round of 16. In the PremiereshipPremiership they hold a 5 point edge on Arsenal thanks to a New Year’'s Day win at Liverpool. Things are looking up for, FTP, – for 10 points – at Stamford Bridge, as–for 10 points– what team that plays at Stamford Bridge and is known as The Blues, is having a tremendous season?
Answer: Answer: Chelsea The Life Gerbilic With Steve Zissou AXD 2005 1 The Life Gerbilic With Steve Zissou AXD 2005 2 7. He helped form the R&B group LovHer, which had a modest 2002 hit in “"How It’'s Gonna Be.”" After winning six Billboard Music Awards in 2000,(, (*) he also expected more from his second album, Return the Dragon. A founding member of Dru Hill, name, FTP, – for 10 points – – for 10 points–this R&B artist who is still looking to match the success of his summer 2000 hit “"Thong Song.”" Answer: Answer: Sisqo Sisqó
SECOND PERIOD – Unlimited guessing on completed tossups
8. The Water is Wide exposed racism and poverty on Daufuskie Island, where he once taught. Beach (*) Music, the story of widower Jack McCall, takes place in Rome, where the author once lived. His alma mater is the setting for three books, including his basketball memoir My Losing Season. Name, FTP, – for 10 points – –for 10 points–this author whose personal touch in books is also seen in his depiction of racism and violence at The Citadel, The Lords of Discipline. Answer: Answer: Pat Conroy
9. As a youth, he was fired from a job as a supermarket bag boy for funneling register overcharges into an offshore bank account. (*) As a businessman, he lost his business empire while being tried on suspicion of being D. B. Cooper, got it back from the evil Johnnie Johnson, but then retired and bought a newspaper in New Hampshire. Such is some of the biography of, FTP, – for 10 points – –for 10 points–what billionaire owner of WNYX on NewsRadio?
Answer: Answer: Jimmy James
10. WARNING: TWO ANSWERS REQUIRED. The brother refuses to see movies where his sister appears naked, which include The Hot Spot, Gotham, and Candyman. (*) We don’'t know if she passes on movies where he’'s violent, such as his work with Quentin Tarantino. Name, FTP, – for 10 points – –for 10 points–these thespian siblings, the female most recently seen in Sideways and NBC’'s American Dreams, the brother as Budd in Kill Bill and Mr. Blonde in Reservoir Dogs.
Answer: Answer: Michael and Virginia Madsen
11. He coached the University of Toronto for the 1983-84 season. He went into coaching in 1979 with the Peterborough Petes, and won his first title in 1983 (*) with the Rochester Americans. While he didn’'t make the Stanley Cup finals with the Canucks, Bruins, or Panthers, he did go there with his first three teams. Name, FTP, – for 10 points – –for 10 points–this peripatetic hockey coach best known for leading the New York Rangers to the 1994 Stanley Cup title.
Answer: Answer: Mike Keenan
12. Her most consistent pop success came through colaborationcollaboration, such as the 1991 single “"Set the Night to Music”" recorded with Maxi Priest. She had a string of hits in the 1970s(*) with Donnie Hathaway, only to end with his 1979 suicide. The 1980s would see her sing with Peabo Bryson on “"Tonight I Celebrate My Love.”" Name, FTP, – for 10 points – –for 10 points–this vocalist best known for songs like “"Killing Me Softly Withwith His Song”" and “"The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face.”" Answer: Answer: Roberta Flack
The Life Gerbilic With Steve Zissou AXD 2005 3 13. He started by writing horror films like Nightmare on Elm Street 4 and 976-EVIL, but running into Richard Donner – literally – (*) led to his job writing the 1995 film Assassins. He’'s written all three films he’'s directed – Payback, A Knight’'s Tale, and The Order. FTP,or 10 points -- name this man who, in 1998, won a Razzie for The Postman and an Oscar for LA Confidential.
Answer: Answer: Brian Helgeland
14. A history buff, he was attracted to his home adjacent to the Minuteman Cafe, which though boarded up, dated back to 1774. Author of such books as So You Want to Plant Plums (*) and Let’'s Build a Barbecue, he once modeled nude in college for extra money. Unlike George Utley and Stephanie Vanderkellen, he did not sell off to Mr. Takadachi and kept the Stratford Inn for he and his wife Joanna. As George Utley's(*) family had dated back that long as caretakers, he kept him on as handyman. Because Dartmouth student Leslie Vanderkellen went to England, her cousin Stephanie joined his staff at the Stratford Inn. For 10 points, --name this how-to book writer and innkeeper played by Bob Newhart.
Answer: Answer: Dick Loudon (accept either name)
THIRD PERIOD – No special rules in effect
15. Lantern tours that mimic 19th century visits include the Violet City, Great Onyx, and Star Chamber tours. Among (*) the formations you’'d see would be gypsum crystals with flowery shapes, the travertine formation called Frozen Niagara, and a large natural rotunda called Grand Central Station. With over 550 miles of passageways, this is, FTP, – for 10 points – –for 10 points–what tourist attraction and largest cave in the world? Answer: Answer: Mammoth Cave
16. Opal is in town filming a documentary for the BBC, while L.A. Joan is in to visit her dying aunt, but is too busy chasing men to actually see her. Linnea Reese sleeps with rock (*) star Tom Frank, while her husband Delbert is helping to plan a rally for Replacement Party presidential Candidate Hal Philip Walker. Featuring a cast including Lily Tomlin, Keith Carradine, and Shelley Duvall, this is just some of the plot of, FTP, – for 10 points – –for 10 points–what 1975 Robert Altman film?
Answer: Answer: Nashville
17. While at Ohio University, his team won 3 MAC titles and finished 4th at the 1970 College World Series. He made it to the majors in 1972, and won the first of his 8 home run (*) titles in 1974. His best season was 1980, as he led the league in homers, RBI, and slugging en route to being the NL and World Series MVPs. Retiring during the 1989 season, he hit all of his 584 homer runs with the same team. Name, FTP, – for 10 points – –for 10 points–this Hall of Fame third baseman for the Phillies.
Answer: Answer: Mike Schmidt
18. “"Baby can’'t you see/ I’'m calling/ A guy like you/ Should wear a warning/ It’'s dangerous/ I’'m fallin’'/ There is no escape(*)/ I can’'t hide/ I need a hit/ Baby, give me it/ You’'re dangerous/ I’'m lovin’' it/ Too high/ Can’'t come down/ Losing my head/ Spinning round and round/ Do you feel me now/ With a taste of your lips/ I’'m on a ride/ You’'re”--, FTP, – for 10 points – for 10 points– what, according to this song by Britney Spears? Answer: Answer: "Toxic"
The Life Gerbilic With Steve Zissou AXD 2005 4 19. With a population of 16,661, its local lodge is the Order of the Corn. It elects a Harvest King (*) every year – but sacrifices him to wolves. Local dentist Dr. Eukanuba makes retainers that allow you to understand dogs, while Betty Wilson sells Foreverware, which she keeps her kids in. All of these oddities and more are noted by Marshall Teller and Simon Holmes on, FTP, – for 10 points – –for 10 points–what 1991 NBC show whose name reflected its creepy midwestern locale?
Answer: Answer: Eerie, Indiana
20. This structure was blamed by Bellerophon Shanks for the death of four of his brothers, two who fell from it, and (*) two who idiotically tried to blow it up in revenge. A small Civil war battle named for it, near Greenwood, Mississippi killed four, and it collapsed in 1972, five years after its initial fame. For 10 points, --name this span accidentally immortalized by a 1967 Bobbie Gentry song.
Answer: Answer: The Tallahatchie Bridge
21. Their 2004 leading rusher, Bob McMillen, was second in the league overall, while they were led in recieving by Etu Molden. They went 7-7 in 2001, their first year in the league,(*) and upset defending champs Orlando in the playoffs. They have made the playoffs in every year of their existance, bowing out last year to San Jose. Playing at the Allstate Arena, name, FTP, – for 10 points – –for 10 points–this AFL team who recently added Mike Ditka to its ownership group.
Answer: Answer: Chicago Rush
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22. His back to the wall, he claims he's a victim of "laughing chance." He defines his shade as taking the shape of the expanding man. His plan is to learn to play sax (*), drink Scotch whiskey all night long, then die behind the wheel. Crawling like a viper and covering every game in town, name -- For for 10 points--name this self-named Steely Dan character who contrasts himself with Alabama's Crimson Tide.
Answer: Answer: Deacon Blues
23. Ruth Folwer is a high school choir director, and her husband Matt is a doctor in their small Maine town. (*) Their son Frank is back for the summer and develops a relationship with Natalie Strout, a woman in her 30s who is estranged from her husband Richard, who has money from his family’'s canning business. A tragic event sheds light on their relationships in, FTP, – for 10 points – –for 10 points–what 2001 movie starring Tom Wilkinson, Sissy Spacek, and Marisa Tomei? Answer: Answer: In the Bedroom
24. Her planned comeback with the Townsville Fire of Australia’'s WNBL was shelved due to ankle surgery, her 12th operation since turning pro. Drafted (*) 4th overall by the Portland Fire in the 2001 WNBA draft, she was rookie of the year that season, not suprisingsurprising given her Wade Trophy and Broderick Cup wins that year. Name, FTP, – for 10 points – –for 10 points–this guard who graduated from Southwest Missouri State as the NCAA career scoring leader in women’'s basketball. Answer: Answer: Jackie Stiles The Life Gerbilic With Steve Zissou AXD 2005 5 The Life Gerbilic With Steve Zissou AXD 2005 6 AXD 2005 Bonuses for The Life Gerbilic with Steve Zissou by Mark Coen, Sarah Coen, Greg Sorenson and Dwight Kidder
1. FTSNOPFor the stated, given a TV cop, name who played them. a. (5) For 5FP, points--Thomas Magnum on Magnum P.I.
Answer: Answer: Tom Selleck b. (10) For 10 pointsTP, --Steve McGarrett on Hawaii 5-0. Answer: Answer: Jack Lord c. (15) For 15 points15P, --any of John Declan, Christopher Gains, Sean Harrison, or Danny Edwards from NBC’'s short-lived Hawaii. ANSAnswer: : Sharif Atkins or Eric Balfour or Michael Biehn or Ivan Sergei
2. FTPEFor 10 each, For 10 points each--answer these questions name these things about on triple threat Jewel. a. (10) One of The Onion’'s least essential albums of 2003, this album was described by Jewel as a “"modern interpretation of big band music.,”" with lyric-driven songs like Cole Porter, and combinations of urban, folk, and dance music. Answer: Answer: 0304 b. This 2001 book about Jewel’'s life and career was perhaps best known for its original cover depicting her on horseback.
Answer: Answer: Chasing Down the Dawn c. (10) Jewel’'s lone big screen acting credit – thankfully – was in this 1999 Ang Lee-directed Civil War movie co-starring Skeet Ulrich and Tobey Maguire. Answer: Answer: Ride With with the Devil
3. Raising Arizona contains several references to other movies involving the Coen brothers - both past and future. FTPEFor 10 eachFor 10 points each, answer these questions on them:. a. (10) The Biker is able to track down Gale by the scent of this grooming product. In O Brother Where Art Thou?, this product also plays a prominent role. Answer: Answer: pomade b. (10) This company, found in the title of a 1994 Coen brothers movie, was also the name of a company that H.I. worked for.
Answer: Answer: Hudsucker Industries c. The scene where Florence Arizona discovers that Nathan Jr. is missing is an homage to a scene in this Sam Raimi film, on which Joel Coen worked as an editor.
Answer: Answer: The Evil Dead
The Life Gerbilic With Steve Zissou AXD 2005 7 4. For 10 points each--Nname these movies featuring Kiefer Sutherland:
(10) a. Kiefer is listed only as The Caller in this 2002 film, doing what we all would like to do, make Colin Farrell beg for his life.
Answer: Answer: Phone Booth b.(10) Sutherland plays the partially collaborating Dr. Daniel Schreber in this Alex Proyas film.
Answer: Answer: Dark City c.(10) Kiefer directed and starred in this 1997 film about a drug deal gone wrong. Please note Bob Barker wasn't part of the couple kidnapped in the title desert town.
Answer: Answer: Truth or Consequences, N. M.
5. FTPEFor 10 each, For 10 points each--given geographic locales, name the song. a. (10) Tulsa, Oklahoma City, Boston and, Baton Rouge, Seattle, and San Francisco are among the places where the title object is found to be “"still beating”" in this song by Huey Lewis and the News Answer: Answer: "Heart of Rock n Roll" b. (10) Chicago, New Orleans, Philadelphia P.A., the Motor City and “"everywhere around the world”" is where you’'ll find people doing this, as sung by artists from Van Halen to David Bowie and Mick Jagger to Martha and the Vandellas.
Answer: Answer: "Dancing in the Street" c. (10) According to this Jermaine Dupri song featuring Ludacris, there’'s only one city to go to, as it’'s “"where the players play”" and where “"parties don’'t stop ‘til eight in the morning.”" We’d tell you which city, but it’s in the song title. ANSnswer: "Welcome to Atlanta"
6. The 2005 Fiesta Bowl was rather unique, as it featured two teams being coached by coaches in their last game. . For 5 points per answereach: a.(5/5) Name the two coaches for Utah and Pittsburgh for the game.
Answer: Answer: Urban Meyer, Walt Harris b.(5/5) Name the two teams to which Meyer and Harris will go next season. Answer: Answer: University of Florida, Stanford University c.(5/5) Name the two coaches who will take over Utah and Pittsburgh next season.
Answer: Answer: Kyle Whittingham, Dave Wannstedt
The Life Gerbilic With Steve Zissou AXD 2005 8 7. FTSNOP, aAnswer these questions about the TV career of John Corbett for the stated. a. (105) FFPFor 5, For 5 points--Corbett’'s first regular TV role was as Chris Stevens, Cicely, Alaska’'s resident Zen figure and radio DJ, on this CBS show.
Answer: Answer: Northern Exposure b. (10) FTPFor 10, For 10 points--Corbett played Adam MacArthur, a man returned to Earth by aliens after he disappeared in the Bermuda Triangle 50 years previously, in this 1997 Fox show. Answer: Answer: The Visitor c. (105) F15PFor 15, For 15 points--Corbett played this furniture designer and boyfriend of Carrie’'s during the third season of Sex and the City.
Answer: Answer: Aiden Shaw (accept either)
8 Name the series, 40-30-20-10-5-1
40(40): It has more than one installment.
(30)30: Through cloning over thousands of years, Duncan Idaho is the only character to appear in all six original books in the series.
20: (20) Idaho starts out as a trusted assistant to Duke Leto Atreides, and is sent to Arrakis to live among the Fremen.
10: (10) The first book in this Frank Herbert-penned series was made into a 1984 David Lynch film, starring Kyle MacLachlan and Sting.
1: (1)Books in this series include Dune Messiah, Children of Dune, and God Emperor of Dune.
Answer: : Dune
9. Since at least Microsoft NT4, five games allowing for internet play have been distributed with Windows. . For 5 points each and a bonus 5 for all, name those games.
Answer: Answer: Backgammon, Checkers, Hearts, Reversi, Spades
10. Name these Valerie Perrine films that aren't Superman flicks, for 10 eachfor 10 points each., 10PE: a. (10) Perrine's credited debut was as porn star Montana Wildhack in this 1972 George Roy Hill film
The Life Gerbilic With Steve Zissou AXD 2005 9 Answer: Answer: Slaughterhouse Five b. (10) Perrine received a Best Actress Oscar nomination for playing Honey, the wife in this 1974 Dustin Hoffman biopic.
Answer: Answer: Lenny c. (10) Perrine was nominated for Worst Actress for her role in this 1980 Worst Picture Razzie winner, directed by Rhoda's Nancy Walker.
Answer: Answer: Can't Stop the Music
The Life Gerbilic With Steve Zissou AXD 2005 10 11. For the statedTSNOP, answer these questions on the recently retired Tom Brokaw. a. (5) FFPFor 5, For 5 points--Brokaw hit the best-seller list in 1998 with this book about the lives and heroics of Americans who fought in World War II. Answer: Answer: The Greatest Generation b. (10) For 10TP, this SNL cast member played Brokaw in the skit where the newsman pre- taped various Gerald Ford obituary pieces, including the revelation that wolves found the former President delicious. Answer: Answer: Dana Carvey c. (105) For 1515P, Brokaw started as co-anchor of NBC's nightly news with this man, in the hopes of forming a new Huntley-Brinkley. It didn't work, and Brokaw became sole anchor in 1983. Answer: Answer: Roger Mudd (Other editor's point: It's a former President, Tom. What do you say - he's not delicious?)
12. Name the troubled celebrities of the future -- I mean, today's child actors -- for 10 eachfor 10 points each10PE: a. (10) She survived playing Laura Nelson in North, and she’'s dated Jared Leto, but she had but trouble does loom in her taste for men over 30 – she dates Jared Leto, and had an infamous encounter with Benicio Del Toro in an elevator after the 2004 Oscars.
Answer: Answer: Scarlett Johannson b. (10) The only person seemingly untainted by The Cat in the Hat, she’'s gone on to upstage Denzel Washington in Man on Fire, and will appear in War of the Worlds and a live-action Charlotte’'s Web. Answer: Answer: Dakota Fanning c. (10) This Australian actress appeared in Ned Kelly with Heath Ledger, and played the younger version of Emma Caufield in Darkness Falls before playing Violet Baudelaire in Lemony Snicket’'s A Series of Unfortunate Events. Answer: Answer: Emily Browning
13. FTPEFor 10 each, For 10 points each--name the US Olympian. a. (10) Named the NCAA swimmer of the year in 1994 when at Colorado State, at the Atlanta Games she became the first US woman to win 4 gold medals in one games, taking medals in the 400 medley relay, 400 free relay, 100 butterfly, and 50 freeOlympiad.
AmswerAnswer: Amy Van Dyken b. (10) A Vermont native who skied collegiately for the University of Colorado, he became the first American man to medal in alpine skiing, taking a silver and bronze in the 1964 Innsbruck Games. Answer: Answer: Billy Kidd c. (10) A soccer player at Colorado College, she was the first American to win gold in 40 years in weightlifting, winning her medal in Sydney. Answer: Answer: Tara Nott or Cunningham (accept maiden or married name)
The Life Gerbilic With Steve Zissou AXD 2005 11 14. The sixth album by Bruce Springsteen, only guitar, harmonica, and vocals are used in its ten tracks. FTPEFor 10 eachFor 10 points each: a. (10) Name this 1982 album. Answer: Answer: Nebraska b. (10) The album’'s title track is a first-person recounting of this man’'s 1957 killing spree.
Answer: Answer: Charles Starkweather c. (10) Perhaps the best known song on the album is this one about a man in debt who asks his girlfriend to leave town with him, a story about when gambling hit South Jersey.. In 1995 Springsteen wrote that the song was about “the early ‘80s gold rush when gambling hit south Jersey.” Answer: Answer: "Atlantic City"
15. Answer these questions about shows set in the Silver State, but not Las Vegas, for the statedFTSNOP. a. (5) For 5FP, points--Travis Junior, Jim Dangle, and Clementine Johnson are some of the deputies on this Comedy Central series.
Answer: Answer: Reno 911 b. (10) FTPFor 10, For 10 points--this long-running Western that spawned a PAX prequel, was set at a sprawling ranch outside of Nevada territory’'s Virginia City. Answer: Answer: Bonanza c. (105) For 15 points15P, --Robert Conrad and his family starred in this 1988 action vehicle about law enforcement personnel serving Lake Tahoe and the Sierra Nevada mountains. Answer: Answer: High Mountain Rangers
16. According to the publication that announced his existence to the world, his favorite band is *NsyncNSync, he loves Count Chocula, and his favorite super hero is, interestingly, Spider-Man. For 10 points each: FTPE: a. (10) This is some little-known biographic data on what diminutive part human discovered in a West Virginia cave, as reported by the Weekly World News? Answer: Answer: Bat Boy b. (10) Proving that the course of true love never runs smooth, tThe 13 year year-old Bat Boy reportedly fell for this woman during her freshman year at the University of Texas, but was thwarted in getting to meet her by Secret Service agents.
Answer: Answer: Jenna Bush c. (10) In 2003, Bat Boy reportedly went on a three state joy joy-ride after stealing one of these cars, fitting given his small stature. Answer: Answer: Mini Cooper
The Life Gerbilic With Steve Zissou AXD 2005 12 17. FTPEor 10 each, --given a denizen of Oz, name the Kansan they also played in The Wizard of Oz. a. (10) The Wizard of Oz Answer: Answer: Professor Marvel b. (10) The Cowardly Lion Answer: Answer: Zeke c. (10) The Wicked Witch of the West Answer: Answer: Miss Gulch
18. A baseball team with this name first played in 1906, the same year it won its first Pacific Coast LeagueCL title. They would win 9 overall before leaving and being resurrected in 2001. For 10 eachFor 10 points eachTPE: a. (10) Name this AAA affiliate of the San Diego Padres, who play in the PCL’'s Northern Division. Answer: Answer: Portland Beavers b. (10) The Beavers returned to the PCL in 2001 when this team moved to Portland, a move most noted for the Simpsons-themed team that took its place.
Answer: Answer: Albuquerque Dukes c. (10) In 1970, the Beavers became the first AAA affiliate ever of this major league team. Answer: Answer: Milwaukee Brewers
19. Name these songs referencing the Gopher State, for 10 eachfor 10 points each10PE. a. The Darwin attraction sung about by "Weird Al" Yankovic is still accurate to its title, even though one in Cawker City, Kansas may be the largest one in the US. Answer: Answer: "The Biggest Ball of Twine In in Minnesota" b. This Soundgarden song from Badmotorfinger features the couplet “"I’'m looking California/ and feeling Minnesota.”" The meds are all that keeps your question writer from going on a rant. Answer: Answer: "Outshined" c. This Roger Miller song insists that if his woman doesn’'t love him, then “"it don’'t snow in Minneapolis when the winter comes,”" and God didn’'t make the titular foodstuffs. Answer: Answer: "Little Green Apples"
The Life Gerbilic With Steve Zissou AXD 2005 13 20. This is how we write bonuses on The O.C., bitch. Answer these questions on Fox’'s teen sudser, FTPEfor 10 eachfor 10 points each. a. (10) This character, played by Chris Carmack, had a tough first season: he loses Marissa to Ryan, gets shot in the arm, and learns that his car salesman dad is gay when he catches him kissing another man. Answer: Answer: Luke Ward (accept either) b. (10) At the end of season one, we are led to believe that Seth is making his long-wished sailing trip to this Pacific island, but learn in season two that he didn’'t. Boo. Answer: Answer: Tahiti c. (10) The fight scene where the immortal line “"that’'s how we do it in the O.C., bitch”" sees Ryan and Seth get beat down by Luke and his high school teammates in this sport.
Answer: Answer: water polo
21. Identify these non-Hasbro game manufacturers, for 10 eachfor 10 points each10PE: a. (10) This Wisconsin-based game company is responsible for the "Whad'ya Know?" game, as well as Blink, Qwitch, and Apples to Apples.
Answer: Answer: Out of the Box Games b. (10) Founded by James Ernest, this company turns out inexpensive cardboard games such as Devil Bunny Needs a Ham, The Very Clever Pipe Game, and Button Men.
Answer: Answer: Cheapass Games c. (10) This small company licenses older games from Hasbro, such as Pit, Pente, Mille Bornes, and retro editions of Clue and Monopoly.
Answer: Answer: Winning Moves
22. FTSNOPFor the stated, answer these questions on state high school basketball tournaments. a. (10) FTPFor 10, For 10 points--in 1995, this state ended its traditional six-girl, two court basketball format and moved to the standard five player, full court game. Answer: Answer: Iowa b. (5) For five5 pointsFP, --this state famously got rid of its single division boy’'s basketball state tournament in 1997, with Bloomington North taking the final title. Answer: Answer: Indiana c. (15) Two states still use a single-class tournament for boy’'s basketball. Five for one, 15 for both, name them. Answer: Answer: Kentucky, Hawaii
The Life Gerbilic With Steve Zissou AXD 2005 14 23. FTSNOPFor the stated, name these R&B and hip-hop types from Houston. a. (2) F2PFor 2 points--, you know her as Foxxy Cleopatra from the third Austin Powers movie, Jay-Z's girlfriend, her debut solo album Dangerously in Love, and as the best known member of Destiny's Child. Answer: Answer: Beyonce Knowles (accept either) b. (12) F12P, this former member of DJ Screw's Screwed Up Click, he's been called "The Leprechaun" and "The Freestyle King." His most recent album, the 2 disc U Gotta Feel Me, includes the number two hit "Sunshine." For 12 points, --this former member of DJ Screw's Screwed Up Click, he's been called "The Leprechaun" and "The Freestyle King." His most recent album, the 2 disc U Gotta Feel Me, includes the number two hit "Sunshine."
Answer: Answer: LiL Flip c. (106) For 16P16 points--, he was born in Houston but grew up in Harlem. A clash between his sound and his image prevented him from landing a follow-up hit to his 1986 top ten (and R&B number one) hit "The Rain." Answer: Answer: Oran "Juice" Jones
24. BayCare Health Systems of Florida is advising their hospitals to tape these over, as their color is the same as the bands they use to tag patients with “"do not resuscitate”" orders. FTSNOP:
(a. 5) FFPFor 5, For 5 points--this problem is being caused by these yellow bands sold in support of the Lance Armstrong Foundation. Answer: Answer: Livestrong LiveSTRONG b.(10) FTPFor 10, For 10 points--bands with a baseball seam design, the number 45, and the abbreviation “"YGB”" are now being sold to support a fund for cancer patients started in memory of this former pitcher, who died of brain cancer.
Answer: Answer: Tug McGraw c. (15) F15PFor 15, For 15 points--this program, started by Sgt. Juan Salas, has people wear a red band bearing the program’'s name to denote their personal connection with a member of the armed forces overseas who they support with letters and packages. Answer: Answer: My Soldier
25. FTPEFor 10, For 10 points each--answer these questions about this year’'s U.S. entry at the world juniorsjuniors' hockey tournament. a. (10) A stalwart in goal last year, this Michigan netminder looked less steady this year, with only a 3.93.902 goals against average in the prelimssave percentage. Answer: Answer: Al Montoya b. (10) This Boston University frosh from hall of fame hockey stock was playing pretty well in the tournament until he injured his knee in the loss to Belarus. Answer: Answer: Chris Bourque c.(10) Drew Stafford led the US in scoring in the prelims with 5 points. It probably helps that he’s playing in his home arena, as the main venue for the tournament is the home ice for this WCHA The Life Gerbilic With Steve Zissou AXD 2005 15 schoolwith 7 points, probably because attends this school, the home of the tournament’'s main arena. Answer: Answer: University of North Dakota
26. In October of 1993, the high school football team in this town snapped its 57 game losing streak, an event that likely helped get its head coach, Wood Newton, elected mayor. For 10 eachFor 10 points eachTPE: a. (10) Name this Arkansas town, the title locale of an early 90s CBS sitcom. Answer: Answer: Evening Shade b. (10) Wood Newton was played by this actor, who could draw on his experience as a football player at Florida State. Answer: Answer: Burt Reynolds c. (10) Wood’'s assistant football coach was Herman Stiles, who was played by this actor. Unfortunately for Kodos and Kang, his 2003 death will likely prevent any reunion show from happening. Answer: Answer: Michael Jeter
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