Quiz of the Week - 31st March 2006

Cheason · 03-Apr-2006, 08:59

Slightly later than usual...

1. What was the real name of The Elephant Man, as portrayed in 1980 by John Hurt?
2. What was the name of the cub who grows to lead his pride in Disney's The Lion King?
3. From which animal does angora wool come?
4. Who played the scientist who transforms into a fly in the 1986 version of The Fly?
5. Who wrote the Just So Stories for children, including How The Elephant Got Its Trunk and How The Leopard Got His Spots?
6. Which two actors (pictured) played the marooned spaceman in the 1968 and 2001 versions of Planet Of The Apes?
7. Which actress played the female ape lead role in Planet Of The Apes as Zira, and also starred as the female lead in A Matter Of Life and Death? (also pictured)
8. In US politics, the Republican party uses an elephant as its symbol, which animal does the Democratic party use?
9. In Wind In The Willows, which animals invade Toad Hall?
10. Which member of the Monty Python team playes the unscrupulous pet shop owner in the much-quoted Dead Parrot sketch?
11. What was the name of the orang-utan owned by Clint Eastwood's character in the movie Every Which Way But Loose?

Bonus Question :-

12. Which family of madcap comedians starred in the 1931 movie Monkey Business?

Morba · 03-Apr-2006, 10:26

Fulmineus · 03-Apr-2006, 10:29

You're not supposed to answer in the thread

Morba · 03-Apr-2006, 10:31

how am i meant to answer then?

Fulmineus · 03-Apr-2006, 10:33

PM him.

Cheason · 03-Apr-2006, 19:41

Thanks Fulmineus.

For those that have answered (Thanks for taking part!) - apologies for not responding sooner - extremely busy at work. I will reply with answers later maybe.. just got home.. failing that.. tomorrow!

Cheason · 18-Apr-2006, 10:06

Catching up on old quizes..

Spoiler: highlight to read

1. John Merrick
2. Simba
3. Goat (or rarely a rabbit)
4. Jeff Goldblum
5. Rudyard Kipling
6. Charlton Heston and Mark Wahlburg
7. Kim Hunter
8. Donkey
9. Weasels
10. Michael Palin
11. Clyde

12. The Marx Brothers

5pt. 3085

Cam · 18-Apr-2006, 10:33

Easiest one of the lot so far

Cheason · 18-Apr-2006, 11:21

I know... I kinda got side tracked with a lot of work and just barely able to actually post the quiz and then respond to peoples answers... I'll try and keep up, but please bear with me. ;o)

P.S. You didn't do last weeks, Cam??!

Cam · 18-Apr-2006, 12:40

Quote:

Originally Posted by Cheason

I know... I kinda got side tracked with a lot of work and just barely able to actually post the quiz and then respond to peoples answers... I'll try and keep up, but please bear with me. ;o)

P.S. You didn't do last weeks, Cam??!

hehe im sure it was coz i was embarresed by knowing hardly any

but i shall go look and see

03-Apr-2006, 08:59	#1
Cheason will post for food Join Date: Nov 2003 Location: West Midlands Posts: 1,276	Quiz of the Week - 31st March 2006 Slightly later than usual... 1. What was the real name of The Elephant Man, as portrayed in 1980 by John Hurt? 2. What was the name of the cub who grows to lead his pride in Disney's The Lion King? 3. From which animal does angora wool come? 4. Who played the scientist who transforms into a fly in the 1986 version of The Fly? 5. Who wrote the Just So Stories for children, including How The Elephant Got Its Trunk and How The Leopard Got His Spots? 6. Which two actors (pictured) played the marooned spaceman in the 1968 and 2001 versions of Planet Of The Apes? 7. Which actress played the female ape lead role in Planet Of The Apes as Zira, and also starred as the female lead in A Matter Of Life and Death? (also pictured) 8. In US politics, the Republican party uses an elephant as its symbol, which animal does the Democratic party use? 9. In Wind In The Willows, which animals invade Toad Hall? 10. Which member of the Monty Python team playes the unscrupulous pet shop owner in the much-quoted Dead Parrot sketch? 11. What was the name of the orang-utan owned by Clint Eastwood's character in the movie Every Which Way But Loose? Bonus Question :- 12. Which family of madcap comedians starred in the 1931 movie Monkey Business?

03-Apr-2006, 10:26	#2
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03-Apr-2006, 10:31	#4
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03-Apr-2006, 10:33	#5
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03-Apr-2006, 19:41	#6
Cheason will post for food Join Date: Nov 2003 Location: West Midlands Posts: 1,276	Thanks Fulmineus. For those that have answered (Thanks for taking part!) - apologies for not responding sooner - extremely busy at work. I will reply with answers later maybe.. just got home.. failing that.. tomorrow!

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18-Apr-2006, 11:21	#9
Cheason will post for food Join Date: Nov 2003 Location: West Midlands Posts: 1,276	I know... I kinda got side tracked with a lot of work and just barely able to actually post the quiz and then respond to peoples answers... I'll try and keep up, but please bear with me. ;o) P.S. You didn't do last weeks, Cam??!