Music and Entertainment quiz conducted by me at a weekly quiz club meet at D42 (The DTU Quiz club). Fairly accessible part MELA quiz.

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2.  21 questions.
 +10/-10 on pounce and +10 on bounce.
 Easy quiz.
 Part points on QMs discretion.
 This Music and Entertainment quiz might as well be a PopCulture quiz.
 Passing the question will get you a -5. Guess if you don’t know.
 If your name begins with K, shut the fuck up.

3.  The “X” is a 2013 horror/comedy anthology that features a series of
shorts from 26 directors. Each 5-6 minute story features the _____(5) of
at least one character on screen.
 Considering the fact that this is a horror flick, try to work out the name
using the description of the movie, the name might sound similar to a
Rick and Morty episode about Beth.

5.  The ABCs of death.

6.  Wikia, or FANDOM, is a web hosting service which hostsWiki pages of
almost every fandom under the sun and in the space. One such fandom is
that of Lego.
 EachWikia generally has a name which is very relevant to the Fandom it
belongs to. For example, the wikia for StarWars is called Wookieepedia.
 What is the wikia page for LEGO (very aptly) called, that also rhymes
with Wikipedia?

8.  Brickipedia

9.  _______ (7) memes, are a sub-genre of ironic memes which are difficult
for mere mortals to understand as they come from another unreality.
Earlier versions of these unearthly memes used to feature a “Meme
Man”, the central character of the meme, who had to deal with layers of
irony and cameos from Mr Orange.
 The video in the next slide shows an animated form of these memes
from theYouTube channel, _______ entertainment.Which event in pop
culture is the meme referencing to?
 FITB and ID the event.

12.  Surreal Memes/Entertainment.
 Elon Musk hosting Meme Review with PDP.

13.  The following audio titled “Happy Pills”, is the original soundtrack of the
2011 movie _________(9).The movie also has aTV series adaptation of
the same name, that despite the name of the show, had to have an
untimely end due to a lack of dedicated viewership.
 FITB with the name of the movie or the show.

16.  Limitless

17.  The next slide shows the trailer of a 2005 bollywood movie Zinda.
Starring Sanjay Dutt in the lead role, which movie is it a remake of that
was released a couple of years before this?

20.  Oldboy (2003)

21.  The following are the ingredients required for making Asian steamed
buns, or ___zi (as it is called in many places).Why is this recipe relevant
in an entertainment quiz in 2019?
 Or simply, FITB.

24.  Bao
 Winner of the 2019 Academy Awards
for the best animated short.

25.  For which 2002 movie/role did Salma Hayek get a Best actress academy
award nomination that featured Alfred Molina as her on-screen
unfaithful husband Diego Rivera?
 The movie went on to win the Best Make up and Best original score and
became one of the earliest examples of movies not being white-washed
as she went on to play a Mexican character.

27.  Frida.

28.  Simon _____, is a director of animated and live action sci-fi movies, best
known for directing Mars needs Moms, and working on the sets of
movies like Back to the Future II and Back to the Future III.
 In 2002, he ultimately adapted something based on literature that came
out more than a 100 years ago, it being something that must have made
his great grandfather proud.
 What did Simon adapt?What is Simon’s very famous surname?

31.  Wells.
 Great Grandfather: H.G.Wells.
 TheTime Machine.

32.  Which band’s logo features the zodiac signs of all four members: two
lions for Leo, a crab for Cancer, and two fairies forVirgo.The lions are
embracing a stylised letter _, the crab is resting atop the _ with flames
rising directly above it, and the fairies are each sheltering below a lion?
 There is also a crown inside the _ and the whole logo is over-shadowed
by an enormous phoenix.
 Who is the creator of the logo of the band?

34.  Queen
 Freddie Mercury

35.  Not another teen movie (2001), is a parody movie of all the coming of
age teenage comedies that ruled the 1980s and the 1990s.The story
revolves around a Jock (played by Chris Evans) who takes a bet to turn
the most “hopeless” girl in the high school, into the Prom Queen.
 The high school the kids go to is called the ____ ______ High School, as a
homage to the man who was responsible for directing hit after hit
teenage coming of age movies in the mid 80s.
 What’s the name of the school?

38.  John Hughes High School.

39.  Childish Gambino, the rapper alter ego of Donald Glover, is an artist who is
known for moving the creative boundaries of his music and art in plenty of
creative ways.
 He does something similar in his second studio album titled “Because the
Internet” that came out in December 2013.
 While announcing the album on his Instagram, Childish Gambino posted the
album cover (on the next slide). Fans quickly noted something peculiar about the
picture.The peculiarity about the image, according to the artist is a reference to
the title of the album itself.
 What was this said peculiarity that was replicated in the physical copies of the
album using lenticular printing?

42.  The image was a GIF.
 The original physical album cover changes when moved.

43.  In conversation with Guitar Player magazine, a certain Alan Parsons had
this to say: “I walked into this departmental store and said, I need three
pairs of pantyhose. It doesn’t matter what size.They thought I was either
a bank robber or a cross-dresser.”
 Alan Parsons was around 18 years old when he had to buy pantyhoses on
a cold and windy morning in the later part of the 60s.
 What iconic and bittersweet musical event happened on the day he went
to buy the pantyhoses?Why did he need the pantyhoses on that rather
eventful morning?

45.  Beatles’ final public appearance,The Rooftop concert.
 The pantyhose was required to cover the mics used, to prevent audio
disturbance due to the blowing winds.

46.  Multiple heterosexual female users onTinder, since February of 2019
have been referencing a particular song in their bios as well as listing it as
their Spotify anthem onTinder.
 This phenomenon has seen an alarming rise after X released a video for
the song earlier in the month.The title of the song, written entirely in
small case, is being referred to as an invitation for men to stop
everything and submit themselves to the kweens to cure their boredom
and be their plaything.
 Which song?Which artist?

48.  break up with your girlfriend, i’m bored – Ariana Grande

49.  While referring to a particular scene in a movie, X claimed, “I got to pick
the clothes in this scene as I had to wear them. I had to make it look like
they were actually Y’s clothes. He loves Duran Duran, they played at his
birthday party. I saw theT-shirt with Rio’s album cover and I just knew I
had to get it.”
 To be fair, it did help X in dressing up like Y.The clothes acted as a great
disguise and allowed him and his blond friend to move around
undetected.
 Identify,Y.Which movie is X talking about?

52.  Y – Robert Downey Jr.
 Thor Ragnarok

53.  This is something that came out in 2019.What is the blanked out part?
 Bigger picture on the next slide.

56.  Ghostface.
 2019 album.

57.  This clip from Season 1 Episode 9 of Brooklyn Nine-Nine shows a football
match between the 99th precinct and the Fire Department of NewYork.
 Why is this particular scene a homage / call-back to the past of one of the
cast members of the show?

60.  Terry Crews used to be a Defensive End in the NFL having played
professionally for the LA Rams, Chargers, etc. before moving into acting.

61.  On 11 June 1963,Vietnamese Buddhist monkThich Quang Duc set
himself ablaze to protest theVietnamese government’s persecution of
Buddhists.The monk decided to do this as a form of protest against the
unfair treatment of other Buddhists who weren’t allowed to practice
their religion by the catholic state.
 The picture captured of him being set on fire became a strong symbol of
protest against regimes through out the world.
 We again saw the particular image in the 90s in a certain piece of art, that
very rightly supported the message of showing anger against the
establishment.Where?

62.  1963, decolorized OC

64.  RageAgainst the Machine debut album, 1992 colourized NOC.

65.  A _________(9) character in adapted media having fictional or real
narrative is one which is based on exactly two or more than two
characters.
 They are named so because, scientifically, these are physical materials
having two components where one takes the majority of load, and the
other binds this load carrying component.
 The component that binds the load carrying component shares its name
with a sci-fi trilogy that began in the late 90s, and is an important part of
the _________. FITB. Also, what is the binding component called?

67.  Composite characters.
 Composites = Matrix + Fibers.
#KnowYour
QM

68.  The image shown on the next slide is the album cover ofThe Smiths’
“Meat is Murder”.The image on the album is of a certain MarineCpl.
MichaelWynn, captured during theVietnamWar in 1967.
 The Message on his helmet is “Meat is Murder”, which is a pro vegan
message thatThe Smiths’ frontman believes in. However, the original
message on the helmet in the picture was something very pro
war/murder. It was written to make fun of the hippies who went to the
anti war protests during that era.
 What was the original four word message that is a play on the words of a
very iconic hippie anti war phrase?

71.  MakeWar, Not Love.
 Original phrase: Make love, notWar.

72.  Comics have always been known for referencing pop culture events on
their album covers. In the next 6 slides are shown 6 covers of comics by
DC and Marvel. Identify the movie or the album inspiration for the cover
art.
 +10 for every correct answer.
+10 if 3 correct.
+20 if all 6 correct.

86.  SIXTR3Y
 BANDOOK
 PJB 10
 PVP 1
 BVVBX 473
 Exhaustive list. Where in the world of entertainment would
you have seen the above mentioned things?

88.  These are the number plates of the cars in the video of Jatt
Da Muqabala by Sidhu Moosewala.