Questions 1998
The Lawrence University 1998 Midwest Trivia Contest Questions
Unofficial Running Listing
Recorded by Colman's Evil Namloc's
This is a listing of the question from the 1998 Lawrence University Midwest Trivia Contest as recorded by the team "Colman's Evil Namloc's" during the contest itself. It is NOT a complete and acurate listing of the questions, nor are the sources listed.
Feel free to submit changes and corrections to me The Scarlett Armadillo. All corrections are welcome and those contributing to the re-editing and clarificaion of this list will be duly noted and given proper credit. Thanks!
1. Last years Super Garruda. - (fill in later) (100pts)
2. Name the composer of the first piece of music played by the LU symphony in the 96-97 school year and
the instrument of the artist whose solo started the piece. A: Leonard Bernstein, clarinet.
3. The opening moments of Tomorrow Never Dies feature prominently the excellent verse actor named
Colin Salmon. Which character did he play opposite Helen Mirren in Prime Suspect on PBS?
A: Bob Oswald
4. At what annual Purdue University event are such delicacies as meal worm stir fry and bug quiche and fried
insect larvae served? A: The Bug Bowl.
5. What is the pass phrase that Jeff Bridge types into the mainframe in the movie tron A: Reindeer flotilla
6. What gift does Holly Golightly give Paul Vorjack that also appers in the apartment in Breakfast at
Tiffanies. A: A Bird Cage
7. What are the enemy creatures known as in the game Gyromyte and what vegetable do they eat. A: smicks,
and turnips.
8. Who was the great time lord? A: Rasalon
9. In the maytag neptune video users giude, the boy in the skit needs what washed?
10. Who stars in ABC made for TV movie They took my Wookie according to the onion? A: Harrison
Ford, Lindsay Wagner, and Peter Mayhew
11. Name of Drizzt do'Urden's Frost Brand scimitar? A: Twinkle?
12. Who was 3rd officer of the passenger liner Californian in April, 1912? A: Charles Victor Groves
13. What does MMPI stand for? A: Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory
14. What is the adult magazine Eddie Murphy belittles in the opening scenes of The Golden Child? A:
Chunky Asses
15. Bobby Fischer—International chess grandmaster at 15. Who did Boris Spassky defeat to become world
chess champion? A: Tigrin Petrosin
16. What government first met in Thingvellir in AD 930? A: The Althing in Iceland.
17. On what street do the Parkers live in the movie "Christmas Story"? A: Cleveland St.
18. (excerpt from piece of music) Name the piece and the composer. A: Hubert Perry
19. Who 1st American to have a monument erected in his honor in India? A: George Washington Carver
20. Identify the title of this poem by Shirley Nielson
I was wearing a blue coat.
It was cabbage and weiners.
They were big cooked weiners.
His smell was cabbage of cabbage
not summer noise
Water was running in the kitchen somewhere.
A: Everyone
21. In Vonnegut's The Sirens of Titan what powers the Martian spaceships? A: The universal will to
become
22. In the Song of Roland what is Charlemagne's battle cry? A: Mountjoy
23. Who is the ship who sang? A: Helva
24. What was the name of the demon who forced Milo, Toc and Humbug in the Phantom Tollbooth? A:
Terrible Trivium
25. What are the 1st and last names of the first 4 members of Ann Martin's Babysitter's Club? A: Kristi
Thomas, Stacy, Mary Anne,
26. (musical excerpt) Name the piece and the composer. A: The Partida in C Major by Georg Druschetzky
27. What biblical name did Dorothy Parker give to her pet canary? A: Onan
Stupid hour (actually 2)
28. Give the common names for tineapedis, tineacorporis, tinneacruris. A: Jock itch, Athlete's foot,
Ringworm
29. What is the name of the Chinese wine which supposedly enhances libido that the Liquor Control Board
of Ontario removed from shelves stating that it was too foul even to pour in municiple sewers? A:
Three penis wine
30. In Jim Jarmish's movie strangers in paradise, three prisoners in a fit of madness start walking in a circle
and singing. What are the lyrics? A: I scream, you scream, we all scream for ice cream.
31. What are the two active ingredients and concentrations of proctocreme HC hemerroid ointment A: 1%
hydrocortizone and 1%
32. What brand of sousaphone does the narrator play in Gene Shepard's "In God We Trust: All Others Play
Cash"? A: Conn
33. Action question: Trivia Master Beth is soemwhere on campus, find her and describe her socks. A: they
were white with dancing elmos,………….Off Camppus : The book Onara by Schinta Cho has been
translated to english, who by? Amanda Stinkum, The book of Gas,
34. Off Campus: Name the four sections of the book animal grossology……. By sylvia brannze A: blood
slurpers, dookie lovers, vomit munchers, and ….?
35. What were the stupids doing when they died in the book The Stupids Die? A: Watching TV
36. Who is the author of the book pub by Dover which features Pope John Paul II and various outfits
including a mexican sombrero, school uniforms, clerical garb, ski outfit? A: Tom Tierny
37. In Kurt Vonnegut's Welcome to the Monkey House what is distinctive about the urine of someone taking
ethical birth control pills? A: It is blue
38. What are names of the Stupids pets in Allard Marshall's The Stupids series? A: Zylophone the cat and
Kitty the dog
39. What does the Australian slang "to have a northwest cocktail" refer to? A: To have sex
40. In the original ET, Eliot's older brother calls him penisbreath. What is the line changed to in the spanish
translation? A: elephant mucus
Stupid hour is over!
Movie Hour (2)
41. What were the 5 top grossing films for the year 1977? A: Smokey and the Bandit, Star Wars, Close
Encounters of the 3rd Kind, Goodbye Girl
42. Who did Francois Truffaut dedicate his film the 400 blows to? A: Andre Bazin
43. What are the only two things Austin Powers is afraid of? A: Carnies and nuclear war
44. What was Alfred Hitchcock's first color movie? A: Rope
45. THROWN OUT What is the alternative title for the 1931 film "The Dangerous Woman"? A: The
Maltese Falcon
46. Who did Hudson Hawk take to his prom? A: Patty Jo Biarsky
47. What chess move does J. F. Sebastian use to beat Tyrell in the movie Blade Runner? A: Bishop to King
7
48. What is the knight's name in the movie The Seventh Seal? A: Antonius Block
49. In the Movie Men in Black, what 3 inventions patents provide all the funding for MIB? A: Microwave
ovens, velcro, liposuction
No more movies!
50. What were Peter Alberts, Sean McKenna, Mondy Carter, Bo Johnson, Rob Schrab, Dan Harmon, Kurt
Scholler collectively know as? A: The Dead Ailwives
51. What is the ordering code for the pamphlet "Funerals: a Consumers Guide" in the winter 97-98
Consumer Information catalog? A: 369E
52. THROWN OUT Counting a an and the, what are the only two books by Dr. Suess that have only two
words in them? A: The Lorax, McElliot's Pool, and one other
53. What cartoon character is painted on a plastic cup on the TV show Sesame Street? A: Teeny Little
Super Guy
54. The first Greek sorority was called the Adelphian Society. What is it called now? A: Alpha Delta Pi
55. What does P.E.R.N. stand for? A: Parallel Earth, Resources Negligable (I say its planet earthlike
resources negligible, check later, TW)
56. What character ends up turning into a sheep in Alice in Wonderland? A: the white queen
Wisconsin Rules hour
57.What book does this quote "she was an old woman in a little house in the middle of Wisconsin here
somewhere not far from this place. A little old witch who looked 50 years old one minute and 1000 the
next. . . and when I find that witch I'm going to kill her" A: Ray Bradbury's The Illustrated Man
58.What do the characters Cal and Hal from Titanic have in common? A: Chippewa Falls
59.THROWN OUT What 2 presidents served under General Henry Atkinson at Fort Atkinson and what
where their ranks? A: Private Abraham Lincoln and Lieutenant Jefferson Davis
60.What is the Wisconsin State motto? A: Forward!
61.What WI city has an annual Rutabaga festiva? Cumberland
62.What WI county is named for a channel in which many boats have been destroyed and many people
killed? A: Door County
63.What fire swept across WI in close temporal proximity to the great Chicago fire? A: Peshtigo
64.What is the name of the "battle" in which Henry Atkinson's troups slaughtered a huge number of fleeing
Sauk? A: Battle of Bad Axe
65. Action—Bring five people from your team to the line of death to sign a document affirming that
Wisconsin is the best state.
End of WI rules
66.Why did heather generoux attack jennifer fitzgiven in June 1997? A: For sunbathing topless in the sight
of generoux's 10 year old son.
67.Who, according to Douglas Adams is the worst poet in the universe? A: Paula Nancy Millstone
Jennings
68.What is the title of the album cataloged as phonodisk 1187 at the LU media center and who is the
conductor? A: The Satanic Mass conducted by Anton Levis
69.What early 70s TV show focused on the class of American history class Pete Dixon? A: Room 222
70.Which famous short story collection has the phrase "We know the sound of two hands clapping but what
is the sound of one hand clapping" on the dedication page? A: Nine Stories by J. D. Salinger
71.There are only 2 sack's 5th ave. stores in the United States that are actually on 5th ave. One is in NY.
What city, state, and cross streets are the other? A: Portland, OR and the cross streets are Morrison
and Yamhill
72.To what body of salt water is Minnesota closest? A: Hudson Bay
73. In the Song of Roland, who kills the wicked socerer pagan Abismae by piercing his body from one side
to another? A: Archbishop Turpin
74. THROWN OUT Who is viscious gossip in the movie pink flamingoes? A: Patty Hitler
75. THROWN OUT Who once threatened Charles Mingus with a knife, leading to his resignation from
Duke Ellington's big band?
76. What's the tempo marking at the beginning of Tom Leher's "The Irish Ballad"? A: Authentically
77. In the Song of Roland the pagan Valdabrun gives Ganelon what? A: A sword
78. THROWN OUT Where did Jimmy Stuart's Oscar for Mr. Smith Goes to Washington reside for the first
20 years of its existance? A: In the window of the family hardware store in Indiana,Pennsylvania
Judaism hour
79. What is the only word in english in the greek version of they might be giants song number 3? A: complex
80. hassidic children are taought to do what when someone takes their picture? A: turn their back
81. what si the nine branch candelabra used during chanukah called A: chanukia
82. what are the tassles on a tallis or tallit called? A: tzitzis
83. what 5 albums topped the billboards charts on aug 26th 1967 ? A: seargent peppers lonely hearts club
band, hearguarters-monkeys, the doors, surrealistic pillow by jefferson airplane.?
84. who is the rabbi emeritus of congregation nevah shalom in portland oregon A: joshua Stanford ?
85. THROWN OUT what material are most of the buildings in jerusalem made of? A: Jerusalem Stone
86. in the animated movie charlottes web what four messages appear in the spiders web? A: humble
radiant, some pig, terrific.
87. at chanukah dreidel is played outside of israel what do the four letters stand for. Nes miracle gadol great,
haya happened, and sham there, meaning in Israel.
88. what haftorah did Sarah Morine deckard read at her baar mitzpah? A; The war of gog and magog
89. what space on the star wars monopoly board corresponds with Marvin Gardens? A: A landing bay on
the Death Star
90. what is the seventh ingredient in blueberry melon strawberry orbits. A:gellan gum
91. at a bris or ritual circumcision there is traditionally left open who is it for and why? . A: Elijah the
prophet who will announce if the child is the messiah.
92. what are the quallifications ofr a kosher tallis or tallit? A: tallis and tzitzis wool, and both same material,
93. Jeremy Kredeman has been called a germiatron to that short punk whatis a german term malicious joy
or damaged joy? A: shaden froyda
94. who is the packer tv announcer from 56 to 65? A: Ray Scott
95. what olympic archer achieved a hit ina mini camera in the center of the bullseye that caused a delay while
techs fixed it? A: Kim Kung Wok (sp?)
96. name the actor who appeared itn the following Ressurection dune millenioum missippi burning, A: Brad
Dourif.
97. THROWN OUT who is the bassoonist in the fargo moorhead orchestra? A:
98. AUTHOR AND TITLE: THE TOWN DOES NOT EXIST EXCEPT one black haired tree slips up
liike a drowned woman up into the sky
99. What is the major product made by the Dight whipple company? A:Grandmother's minced meat
100. 718 387 6962 would have given you what? Dial a song : They Might Be Giants
101. On feb 11th Jano starker in the uw madison Mills auditorium, which LU alum accompanied starker in
the chello choir . A: Mike Allen
102. what is the name of the ship that explodes and sinks in the opening scenes in Indiana Jones and the last
Crusade A: Coronado
103. what is the name of paul varjek's book inn the movie breakfast at tifany's"? A: Nine Lives
104. in the maytag video users guide what do they call the feature that allows the washer to know how much
water is there. A: true adaptive fill
105. what is the name of corkys wife in the movie waiting for guffman. A: Bonnie
106. what group introduced Christianity to the Samoan people, and when did they do it? A: London
Missionaries Society 1831
107. Who did the cover art for the they might be giants single they might need a crane A: Hiroko Hoshikawa
108. the town of needham in Mass decorate three trees in blue lights, where are these trees located? A:
needham common; avery square, or needham heights; and the DPW dep of public owrks
109. what is the title of the theme of Leave it to beaver? A:toy parade
110. what had morris Katz sold 181118 of as of July 1st 1988 A: paintings
111. off what pitcher did george brett get his 3000 hit? A: Tim Fortugno
112. to what race of humanoids is gold lethal due to its metallic nature? A: cybermen in Doctor Who
113. Action: Trivia Master Dan Herrick has something for you HINT: lucia jumps in the fox
114. what did opal whiteley name her favorite mouse? A: Felix Menndelshon
115. what 2 types of flowers tradition appear in the bouquets of english roalties? A: Mertile & Veronica
116. what's the name of the bald headed janitor who is the nemisis of moses in "The Hudsucker Proxy"?
A:Aloysiu
117. what was the first full time professional orchestra established in the United States? A: St. Paul Chamber
Orchestra
118. in the video game Final Fantasy 3 what is the name of the spell that the weapon Tempest randomly
casts? A: Wind Slash
119. who won the walt whitman award in 1975 and for what? A: Reg Saner; Climbing into the Root
120. outside of the YMCA on Touhy Ave. in Niles, IL there is a replica of a famous building. What is it?
A: Leaning Tower of Pisa
121. what is the name of the public garden in shrewsbury, England? A: The Dingle
122. charlie barnet was one of the biggest big band leaders of the 1930's and the 1940's but he also tried
acting. What 2 movies was he in? A: Irene and Mary & Love and Hisses
123. Quote I.D.: "oh thou art fairer than the evening air claded in the beuty of a thousand hearts" A:
Christopher Marlow, "Dr. Faustus"
124. Tag Team Poetry #1: Ralph Waldo Emerson "Bring me wine, but wine which never grew…" A: "…in
the belly of the grape"
125. In Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory, Wonka opens a door with a musical lock. Mrs. TV
wrongly identifies the piece as Rockmaninoff. What is it? A: Mozart: Marrige of Figaro
126. the bell p-39 air cobra was designed by whom? A: ? & Mel Woodson
127. what are the name of the 2 big bosses in Metroid? A: Kraid and Ridley
128. name what episode of Star Trek: The Next Generation in which Ashley Judd as a guest star? A: The
Game
129. Name one of the 6 songs that accompanies the Austrailian Version the TMBG single "John Henry"? A:
Inner Office Memorandom
130. Inner Space Mr. Igos has a vanity plate on his car. What is it? A: snapon
131. what is the the marketing slogan for the Oregon, WI based candy store the Chocolate Caper? A:
Chocolate so good it shouldn't be legal
132. what is the only word that will calm down Mad Marge in Gilbert and Sullivans' Ruddigore? A: Bassing
Stote
133. in Final Fantasy 3 what is Syan's Level 3 Sword-Tech Attack? A: Slash
134. Who I the narrator of the book "The stniky cheese man and other fairly stupid tales?" A: Jack
135. Musical Excerpt: A: Arthur Foot's "At Dusk"
136. what is the title of the book that Wyatt Earp places on Doc bed before he dies? A: My Friend Doc
Holiday
137. what was the alleged name of ubiquitous prankster in Lyle Hampton's band? A: Barracuda
138. What rank is immediately superior to a wing commander in the RAF? A: Group Captain
139. The Monty Python character Dennis Moore steals what from the rich to give to the poor? A: Lupins
140. When Mark Hammil auditioned for Carrie, Nexta DePalma a director sent him a script for another
movie. What was the full name of this script according to Hammil? A: The Adventures of Luke
Skywalker from the journal of will: Saga 1: The Star Wars
141. In the Maytag Neptune Video Users Guide, what is the first word spoken with more than one syllable?
A: Congratulate
142. What is the canopy at a traditional Jewish wedding called? A: Chupah
143. in the episode of TNG called times arrow what do picard troy appear to be reaenacting? A: A
Midsummer Nights Dream.
144. QUICKIE: who did the painting on the cover of the bands album music from the big pink. A: Bob
Dylan
145. in the movie the jerk there's a scene whinckh naven leave marie , telliong her he doesn't need her or
anyone he only needs a few items, what are thesse items? A: ashtray paddle game remote, matches lamp
chair magazine.
146. what foundation is located at 270 lafayette street NY NY 10012? A: Rainforest Foundation
147. what lovecraftian item was needed to see the invisible son of yog-sothoth? A: dust of Ibn Ghazi
148. who are the five murders that tomo kato tracks in the adventures of samuri kat? A: fugu atoko wilbur
wartily, spagetti sauth, dorman rexin, half cat doorman rexin? (sp?)
149. Lawrences Rock was found in 1895 on a geo expedition, what city and where found. A: On top of
Mosquito Hill near New London.
150. QUICKIE: In heraldry what is the left hand side called? A: sinester
151. what are the names of the threee dudes from Daniel that sky masterson refers to in Guys and Dolls. A:
shadrack, meshack, and abendigo.
152. who is the founder of the cumberland rhode island company that makes the sayco tournament yoyo?
A: Mr Larry Sayegh
153. in the movie waiting for guffman the cast of corky's play they are dismayed to find that a real person
has been mistaken for the beloved guffman. What is this beloved mortals name? A: Roy Lumis
154. The bottle caps of Henry Weinharts have pics of him saying 5 things name three. A: mm my favorite,
flip my lid ,can't top this ,heads up, and flip the barrel
155. In the movie The Battleship Potempkin, what rolls down the stairs at Odesssa? A: A baby buggy
156. what did the the sixth doctor have pinned to his lapel. A: celery
157. One of our sponsors, Tellenar incorporated is from what state? A: illinois
158. What is the name of the gay bar often visited in the police accademy series. A: The blue Oyster.
159. What is the chemical formula for cinnabar the mineral. A: HgS Mercury Sulfide
160. What is the MN state muffin? A: Blueberry
161. When the ST:TNG series ended what was Deana Troys rank? A: Commander.
162. What is the chemical formula for hematite? A: Fe2O3
163. What flaming garment does Fezzik wear to impersonate the Dread Pirate Roberts? A: a Holocaust
Cloak.
164. What is the full name of the hero in the video game Castlevania? A: Simon Belmont
165. As you know Telinar Incorporated is locateed in illinois what municipality? A: Crystal lake.
166. What are the first names of Alfred Ills children in durenmatts deraltendama. A: Karl, ?
167. Who was the host of the $25,000 Pyramid? A: Dick Clark
168. Action question—Send as many representatives from your team as possible to the top of Union Hill to
meet Jeremy and Josh and do what they tell you.
169. What is the email address for the consumer information catalog? A: cic.info@pueblo.gsa.gov
170. What movie sound track contains venus staying alive and chicken dance? A: Grumpier Old Men
171. "Oh Lord God shield mine eyes from thine holy city for I posess not the strength to conquer her" A:
Richard I, the Lionhearted
172. Who and from what college is the oxford university prof. Of moral and pastoral theology? A: OMT
O'Donovan, Regis College
173. Who was Roger Clemmens 1st strikeout victim in the major leagues? A: Mike Hargrove
174. Give the real name of the actor who played an orphan adopted by a traveling circus in the 1950s TV
show Circus Boy? A: Micky Dolenz
175. What was the incantation Peewee had to say every time he make a wish on Peewee's playhouse? A:
mecha lecka hi mecha hiney ho, mecha lecka hi mecha chiney cho
176. In the new disney movie Flubber, what is Robin William's character's address? A:
PBrainard@medfield.edu
177. Hour long action question (start 11:25) go to josh sawyer's home page
(http://www.etsco.com/users/jsawyer) and send him an email to the address on the page with the text of
Rev. 22:13
178. Who does the voice of ralphie as an adult in the movie "The Christmas Story"? A: Gene Sheperd
179. What are the names of the three terms at oxford university? A: Michaelmas, Trinity, and Hilary
180. In the movie "chasing amy" what is the name of the comic book Allisa Jones draws? A: Idiosyncratic
Routine
181. What band plays a song "But if I am guilty, then so are you. It was March 4, 1982"? A: Morphine
182. Who played Ms. Scarlet in the movie Clue starring Tim Curry? A: Leslie Anne Warren
183. What's the name of the most notorious nothinghead in Kurt Vonnegut's welcome to the monkeyhouse?
A: Billy the poet
The J. A. Foster hour (Christianity and stuff)
184. What was allegedly the name of the demon head that the knights templar kept on the wall of their great
hall? A: Baphomet
185. What is the name of the demon hoard that flees into the swine in the Gospel of Mark? A: Legion
186. Action—send one person with a lighter that is not zippo, electric thing, or childproof. Light 10 times in
a row.
187. (Off campus only) who is the only female that Paul recognizes as administering Baptism to Christians?
A: Chloe
188. what quote "national" name did Jacob receive in Genesis and why? A: Israel because he wrestled with
God
189. What was the name of the really big crusader castle that saladin tricked the crusaders out of? A: Croc
de Chevalier
190. THROWN OUT If one includes the book of Tobit as cannon, who are the three angels mentioned by
name in the Bible and what do their names mean? A: Michael—who is like God, Gabriel—God is my
strength, Rafael—God heals
191. THROWN OUT According to John, who rides the green horse? A: Death
192. What saint became a hermit and ferried pilgrims across the river on his huge back? A: St. Christopher
End of J.A. Foster hour
193. Name the subject of this description, the author and the book "She was one of the Innsmouth waites
and dark legends have clustered for generations about crumbling, half-preserved Innsmouth"? A:
Aisenath, "Thing on the Doorstep", Lovecraft
194. Cal Ripken's top rookie card is actually a Baltimore Oriels feature stars card. Name the two other
players pictured (1982, #21) A: Bob Bonner, Jeff Schneider
195. in 1996, the duo Ramalin came to Lawrence. The violinist's name was "Sharon Levanthol. What was
the name of the timpanist? A: nancy Zeltzman
196. Who attacks the frontier in the movie in the last starfighter? A: Zur and the Kodan Armada
197. Which university gave out 137 engineering diplomas with the word university mispelled on them in the
summer 1997? University of Iowa
198. What group of characters created the oublec? A: King Durwin's magicians
199. Name 5 of Menolly's 9 fire lizards in Anne McCaffery's Dragonriders of Pern series. A: Beauty,
Rocky, Diver, Brownie, Lazybones, Poll, Mimic, Auntie 1, Auntie 2, Uncle
200. In the Frasier theme song, there is a reference to tossed salads and scrambled eggs. What 1937 play
also has references to TS and SE? A: You Can't Take it with You
201. In what Cary Grant film is a tombstone shown inscribed with his real name, Archibald Leach? A:
Arsenic and Old Lace
202. Who is the stoning victim in Shirley Jackson's story "The Lottery"? A: Tessie Hutchinson
203. Give the name and title of the enourmous mobile green brain encountered by the doctor and Romana.
A: Erato, the tryphotian ambassador to Torus
204. Action—(20 min, 15 pts) Go find the 3 ginko trees, copy the words and assemble them into a
grammatically correct sentence.
205. For which jewish holiday is a requirment to get drunk? A: Purim
206. In the computer game Age of Empires, what Government Center technology is required for upgrade to
Phalanx Academy troops? A: Aristocracy
207. How was david III prince of wales executed in october, 1283? A: Beheaded & Quartered, hanged,
drawn
208. What did peasant farmer Hans Behem say that he said he saw that the church officals burned him? A:
The Virgin Mary
209. At what prison was Korean patriot exectued Ahn (An) Chung Gun executed in 1910? A: Lui Shung
prison
210. In Malory, it occurred when Balin stabbed pellam with the lance of longinus. In another version, it
occured when Varlan killed Lambar (lamban) with David's sword. What was it? A: Stroke
211. TOSSED In the video game Final Fanaty 3, what's the control pad moves for Sabin's Suplex Move? A:
X, Y, Up, Down
212. in the campainge and catacombs source guide, what is the name of the unfortunate victim of "bash the
halfling theif-knight"? A: Share-Mar
213. This Korean admiral of the Yee dynasty died at a young age and was credited withinventing the 1st
armored battleship in 1592. What was his name? A: Yi Sunsin
214. What is another name for a heavy crossbow? A: arbelest
215. In the movie psycho, upon reaching the Bates motel, where does Janet Lee's character hide the stolen
money? A: In a newspaper
216. In the Song of Roland, his companion Olivier slays many opponents. What is the name of his sword?
A: Hautclaire
217. Pete's Martin's wine questions have been called…What is the traditional name for a set of swords
consisting of katana and wakazashi? A: Disho
218. On babylon 5, this race of first ones wanted the younger races to compete with each other through war,
conflict, strife, and chaos to reach the pinacle of their evolution. A: The Shadows
219. Who was the evil and invisible brother of king pelam who was slain by balin? A: Garlon
220. Who were the only memhbers of house do'urdon to survive the official destruction of their house by
menzoberannan? A:
221. Three members of the band dream theatre have tatoos M for the original name. What was it? A:
Majesty
222. What is the name of the timekeeper of all dinotopia? A: Mallik
223. Which saint was saved from marrying the king of sicily when she grew a beard and a mustache?
224. Who played the first wife of charles foster kane in citizen kane? A: Ruth Warrick
225. Had you been paying attention for what party did John Haglan run for president and Vinton Tompkins
run for vice president in 1996? A: Natural Law Party
226. What is the name for the Asian weapon which consists of a kama on the end of a long chain? A:
Cusurigama
227. What are the title and subtitle of the 2nd mvmt of Alkan's Grande Sonata for Solo Piano? A: 30 Years
Old: Quasi Faust
228. What is the name of Alice's cat in the disney movie alice in wonderland? A: Dinah
229. What recreational activity did Joseph Merlin first demonstate in 1760? A: Joseph Merlin
230. Into what vegetable does Pit, the protagonist of Kid Icarus, turn? A: Eggplant
231. What is Maynard G. Krebs's real 1st name in the many loves of toby gillis TV show? A: Walter
232. what beverage is made from the leaves of ilex peruana? A: Mate
233. What is the license plate number of Mr. Bean's car on the TV series? A: SLW287R
234. Who did the title music for the Marathon trilogy for the Macintosh? A: Power of Seven
235. Who did the character design for the AM version of the video game Chronotrigger? A: Akira Troiyama
236. Name the only person chosen in the amature draft before 1990 who never made it to the major leagues.
A: Steve Chilcot
237. What colors are the dragons of pern? A: Gold, bronze, brown, blue, green, white
238. Name the five cheeses featured in Monty Python's cheese shop skit that feature nations names in their
names.
239. In the movie "say anything" Joan Cusak's character had a child. What was the first name of the father?
240. One is an animal, the other a sailor. What is the strange character name found in both the X files and
Moby Dick? A: Quiquag
241. Who was the principle designer of Audrey Hepburn's movie wardrobes?
242. Action—Bring the middle names, spelled correctly, to Matt(?) somewhere in the con. What is director
Terry Gillian's middle name? A: Lance
243. What's the name of Ralphie's teacher in the movie "A christmas story"? A: Miss Shields
244. Name the operas in Wagner's Ring Cycle. A: Rheingold, Die Walkure, Sigfried, Gotterdammerung
245. The book: Clive Barker's Imajica. The character: John Zacharias. What is his nickname? A:Gentle
246. There were 4 Rommely sisters in Betty Smith's "A tree grows in Brooklyn" 3 were mentioed
throughout the book: Evy, Sissy, and Katy. What was the name of the 4th sister? A: Eliza
247. 2 of the most presigious award for LU graduating seniors, which are Campus Life John Scidmore. Who
was the only person to win both the same year and what year? A: 1985 Desmond K. Newton
248. Name the two supposed pieces of lost Picaso artwork in the new movie Titanic? A: Le Damouiselle,
249. In the animated feature film 101 Dalmations, what Disney cartoon/short take are the puppies watching
at Hell Hall when Sergent Tibbs comes to rescuse them? A:
250. Where are cartoon character Little LuLu's freckles? A: Chin
251. Which current US senator attended Carroll college? A: Rod Gramms
252. What medicine does X files Robert patrick moddell take? A: tegretol
253. what county consumed the most beer per capita in 1994? A: Chech Republic
254. In the final scene of the Tempest, Frostboro find the two young lovers alone, together. What are they
doing? A: Playing chess
255. What t.v show's theme song was Gotcha? A: Starskyand Hutch
256. Which movie star greatly influenced Disney's auraura? A: Audrey Hepburn
257. what was christine sullivan's measurments in the miss buffalo contest? A: ???
258. in the book Weetsy's _____, what is the name Weetsy's blond daughter? A: Cherokee Weetsy
259. what london churh inspired the wedding cake? A: St. Bride's Church
260. Jerk, what is Nayvan's address as printed in the St. Louis phonebook? A: 253 1/8 Elm St.
261. what is the title of the second movement of Malanka's Sumphony No. 2 "A Child's Garden of
Dreams"? A: A Drunken Woman Falls Into The River and gets out feeling refreshed
262. The tri-state tomahawks are no more. Where were they located? A: Ashland, KY
263. who were the original host of tv short attention span theater? A: John Stewart & Patty Rosbourgh
264. what is the name of the non-alcoholic brew made by guiness? A: Calliber
265. Clue Mr. Green reponds to Wadsworth for the first time "although monkey's brain is a delicate item
hard to find in Washington, D.C."? A: "oh, is that what we had for dinner?"
266. THROWN OUT 2 current packer stars share the same birthday. Who and what day? A: Santana
Dodson & Reggie White; December 12
267. in the title which consists of only one word of the last monkey's tv series? A: Mijacogeo
268. what is the mascot of Edison Elementary School? A: Chargers
269. In 1990, President Bush gave a speech on his 1000 points of light. What was the 312th point? A:
Lawrence L.A.R.Y. Program
270. what tv secret agent foes include Ali Assasseen & Mr. Wang Fu? A: Lancelot Link
271. I.D. Author & Work "no greater grief than to remember days of joy when misery is at hand" A: The
Divine Comedy: Inferno
272. who played b-flat, alto and b-flat contrabass clarinet on the Lawrence Wind Ensemble 1992 recording
American Music for Winds? A: Jennie Ziefel
273. it's fun to make fun of the dukes of hazard. One of them ran for H.O.P. in 1994. Name him and his
opponent? A: Ben Jones, Newt Gingrich
274. what video game features the amazons, starman & king korn Karm? A: prowrestling
275. What tv game show do Kevin's parents watch in the movie "Time Bandits"? A: Your Money or Your
Life
276. Who directed the orchestra in Disney's movie Phantasia? A: Leopold Stakowski
277. what is the name of the hotel in David Lynch's movie "hotel room?" A:The Railroad Hotel
278. what was the name of david lynches first short film? A: The Alphabet
279. what post secondary school did both of David Lynch's parents attend? A: Duke
280. who played the fairly obscure character John Wheeler on Twin Peaks? A: Billy Zane
281. where is henry from the movie eraser head employed? A: Jack Nance
282. in the movie eraserhead the lady in the radiator sings a song what are the lyrics to the first verse? A: in
heaven everything is fine, repeat, youve got your good things and I've got mine.
283. ACTION Trivia Master Carlisle needs dinerware specifically downer warea tray a glass, a complete set
of silver ware, a bowl, a glas, bring 2 different (10 pts)
284. what is the name of David Lynch's comic strip? A: Angriest Dog in the World.
285. According to DL what author did he read the most as a child? A: Franse Kafka
286. what was the movie dunes catch phrase in the original trailer? A: A world beyond your experience and
beyond your imagination.
287. What was the last line of spoken dialogue in the very very last episode? A: Where's Annie?
288. what is the last name of henry's girlfriend in Eraserhead? Mary X
289. who is the movie Dune dedicated to? Fredrico de Larentias
290. what is the slogan for encore mallets? Latex makes the difference.
291. THROWN OUT!!! had you been paying attention: What is the first single on the bands album Music
from the Big pink? A:
292. what are the last five words in German of JS Bachs Saint John Passion? A: thee I will praise eternally
(english translatio)
293. According to the onion who did Clinton deploy to Liberia? A: Shaft
294. what are the first names of star trek character spock. A: Sarek and Amanda
295. what is the picture on the cover of the issue of Life magizine the Nazi officer is reading in indiana Jones
and the Raiders of the Lost ark.? A: a soldier eating at a table
296. Who is the Master Healer of Pern? A: Oldive
297. What was Walter Mathau's alleged destination when he chartered a seaplane in the movie "Hopscotch"?
Mozambique
298. what is the spanish language publishing division of scholastic called? A: Mariposa
299. in the movie the jerk what instrument does marie play? A: coronet
300. who was the first US photographer to perish in vietnam? A: ****missed answer*** grrrrrrrrr
301. who provided the funding for the CD visitations? A: Paul Bandow
302. As part of MTV top 500 video fest the top 50 vids were aired live on sun nov 16 1997. Matt Pinfield
one of the annoying DJ's was inserted into one of the videos, the first person to spot him and call a
1-800 number won 50,000 what video was it? who was the group, what was the song, who won, where
were they? A:Undrer the bridge, the red hot chili peppers, las vegas New Mexico.
303. what was emperes maria fyodovna romanova original name? Princess (Sophie Frankensomething?)
Dagmar
304. What is the name of the small green explorer craft in the British sf sitcom Red Dwarf? A: Starbug
305. What does the Hebrew word "Achshav" mean in English? A: Now
306. How reviewed John Cale to receive the Leonard Bernstein scholarship at tanglewood? A: Aaron
Coplan
307. In Indian Jones and the Last Crusade, who teaches Philosophy down the hall from Indiana? A: Doctor
Tyrie
308. Two silicate cirlces or sylicate hydrogen chains joined by a single oxygen are called a what? Sirisilicates
or double chain
309. what is the ficticious game played at the end of the movie "The Whoopie Boys"? A:
310. what is the name of the endless street in Bards Tale in 1, 2, and 3? A: Sinister Street
311. In one of her movies Angela Lancsbury plays the character Mrs Harris working towards buying an
object? What was it and what is the movies name? A: Mrs Harris Goes to Paris, a fancy ball dress.
312. In what city and state was Lawrence Whelk born? A: Strassburg, N. Dakota
313. What is distintctive about world 2-2 in super mario brothers? A: It is underwater
314. With whom did Renae Rocum win the US national ice dance championships in 1986? A: Donald
Adair
315. What food could vern live on for the rest of his life in Stand by me? A: Cherry Pez
316. Action question—Find the portrait of Peabody with a trivia master and solve the puzzles near it.
317. In the movie the Prisoner of Zenda, who was the prisoner of Zenda? A: King Rudolf the V
318. Who was the czar of representation for the movie clerks? A: John Pearson
319. What is the title of this song "Our king went forth to normandy with grace and might of chivalry. The
God for him wroght marvously. Therefor england might cry (latin)" A: The Agincourt carol
320. What did Alfred Hitchcock give Grace Kelley as a wedding gift? A: A shower cap
321. On the sixth night in William Wegman's Faye's 12 days of christmas, batty dreams that crooky turns
into what? A: A Christmas tree
322. What does the licence plate in Back to the Future say? A: outatime
323. What is the name of the Carleton women's intercollegate Ultimate Frisbee team? A: Syzygy
324. Trivia master Sheamus has consumded 3 quarts of tang. If he had drunk it all in one day, how much of
the US RDA of vitamin C would he have consumed? A: 12000%
325. What poem begins "to see the world in a grain of sand and heaven in a wildflower"and who was the
poet? A: Auguries of Innocence by William Blake
326. In what city was the american composer David Maslanka born? A: New Bedford, MA
327. What's the secondary title of Giulbert and Sulivan's "the Yeoman of the Guard"? A: The Merry Man
and his Maid
328. What is the name of the bully in the movie "A Christmas Story" and what color are his eyes? A: Scut
Farcus and yellow
329. Action—belching contest. Belch w/i the next 10 minutes artistically at the line of death. Off-campus:
With what did queen victoria mix her claret?
330. In what community do the tri city possy play their home games? A:Pasco Washington
331. Pauley Feurnana obtained world recognition with "about nothing how bizare" with his band OMC,
what does OMC stand for? A:otara millionaires club
332. Irene Ryan, who formerly played Granny in the Beverly Hillbillies, collapsed and died backstage during
a performance on Broadway. Name the play and the role. A: Pippin playing Bethany
333. Who did the Mountain Dew council of elders exile for being non-radical? A: Brian Ruderman
334. In what 1987 hit film did Kate Mulgrew have a role? A: Throw Momma from the Train
335. What is the full name of the founder of the american kuyki-do federation? A: Ak yun kim
336. At the december 25 1982 performance my the metropolitan opera of Humperdinck's hansel and gretal,
fredica von stada played hansel. Who played Gretal? A:
337. Action—Go to Riverview to find Jeremy in Riverview and sing the song of his choice. Off-campus: In
the movie the Jerk, Navin inadvertantly invents a multimillion dollar invention. What was it known as?
A: the optigrab
338. What state has a hazlenut commission and in what year was it founded? A: Oregon, 1951
339. Everybody loves the Dukes of Hazard in which Boss Hogg, Roscoe, Bo and Luke are thrown into
prison in a neighboring county. Who plays Boss Hogg's sworn enemy Cashius Clayborn in this episode?
A:
340. Who won the laurel wreath award for giving american music encouragement in 1951? A: Radio
station WGBH, Boston, MA
341. Since 1901, only two catchers have lead a major league in batting average. Name them. A: Hargrave
and Bubbles (?)
342. Known as avik in the arctic alaska "the time has come the walrus said" What is the scientific name of
the walrus? A: Odobensis rosmarus
343. What did american airlines due to celebrate its nonstop flight from Austin to Miami in 1997? A: Fidel
castro and Carmen Miranda look alikes on-board, pilot started flight by anouncing "Good afternoon
ladies and gentlemen, this is Fidel Castro and we'll be flying to Cuba"
344. ID quote (as in, who was the author?) "the cruelest lies are often told in silence" A: Robert Lewis
Stevenson
345. On the most well-known TMBG bootleg, Dr. spock's backup band, what are the only songs not written
not only by TMBG? A: Istanbul not Constantinople, the Guitar, and
346. Name all of the conductors of the Portland Youth Philharmonic, past and present. A: Jaques
Gercevich, …, Hew Edwards
10 POINTERS
347. Where (at wath address) is the national champion black walnut located? A: 22236 NW Gilliham Rd.,
Sauvis Island, OR
348. Lt. MD Baranov of 183rd fighter regement had a phrase painteed on the side of his yakovlev yak 1
aircraft. What was the phrase? A:
Garrudas
1.(349)(25 pts, 10 min) In 1681 a tract of land on which the towns of needham and wellesley both sit today
was purchased from Massachusettes indian tribal leader William Nehoiden for what price? A: 10
pounds, 40 shillings of corn, and 50 acres of land
2.(350)(25, 10) who bore the oriflamme at the battle of agincourt?
3.(351)(50, 10) Name the tugboat and captain that brought the Duluth and Iron Range 3 Spot from Duluth
to Two Harbors. A: CO Flynn, Ella G. Stone (?)
4.(352)(75,10) On Tues Aug 26 1856, 2 future VP, Henry Wilson and Hannibal Hamlin were in needham
MA for an event. Name the event and what the table was graced with? A: The freemont barbeque and
the table was graced with an ox roasted whole
5.(353)(the Super Garruda!!!)(100, 15) On April 19, 1979, Ray Bolt of Birmingham, England appearred on
BBC TV and performed an unusual action. What program and what did he do? A: Folded a life size
origami elephant using 5 people as fingers.
There you have it, as complete a listing as was possible to create during the contest itself without sacrificing information search time. As I have said before all corrections are welcome due the hastiness of this lists compilation. Write to The Scarlett Armadillo
Last Updated February 6th, 1999