Did this quiz for Quizzers Anonymous on Discord. Had a really great time!

1. PaMELA
music ent lit arts
quiz

2. I'd like to thank Quizzers Anonymous
and my Kuwaiti guinea pigs:
Fahaad, Harish, Nevin and Yash

3. RULES
20 QUESTIONS
BANGALORE BOUNCE
INFINITE POUNCE (+10/-5)

4. 1. The 400 Bad Request Error is an HTTP response status
code that indicates that the server was unable to
process the request sent by the client due to invalid
syntax. Which website do we see this particular error
message on?

6. IMDb
Internet Movie Database

7. 2. ID the designer of
this Amnesty
International poster.

9. Pablo Picasso

10. 3. What is the subject
of this Reddit
community
discussion?
ID the creator of the
subject.

12. Fahrenheit 451,
Ray Bradbury

13. 4. Which comic series is the following strip
from? The invention of which beverage is
being talked about here?

16. Avatar: The Last Airbender, Bubble Tea

17. 5. Namgoong Hyeonja is a great Korean
architect known to have constructed a lot of
iconic buildings. His work was primarily based
in South Korea till 2014 after which he
relocated to France. His architectural
masterpiece is however the home that he
lived in. How do we better know this
residence?

20. The house in Parasite

21. 6. International Asteroid Day is an annual global event which is held on
the anniversary of the Siberian Tunguska event that took place on June
30, 1908, the most harmful known asteroid-related event on Earth in
recent history. Asteroid Day aims to raise awareness about asteroids and
what can be done to protect the Earth, its families, communities, and
future generations from a catastrophic event.
Asteroid Day was co-founded by Stephen Hawking, filmmaker Grigorij
Richters, B612 Foundation President, Danica Remy, Apollo 9 astronaut
Rusty Schweickart and astrophysicist X.
X is famously known as the guitarist of the 'champion' band Y. Most of
X's electric guitar work live and in the studio is done on the Red Special,
which he built with his father when he was sixteen years old.
ID X and Y.

23. X- Brian May, Y- QUEEN

24. 7. La Bougie du Sapeur (The Soldier's Candle in
French) is a newspaper that borrows its title from a
comic book character - a soldier - born in 1896.
The soldier was born on X (a particular date) and
joined the army on his fourth birthday. This year
200,000 copies of La Bougie du Sapeur will go on
sale, for 4.80 € apiece.
ID X. What’s special about this newspaper?

26. X - Feb 29
Only published on Leap Day, is the world’s least
published newspaper

27. 8. Though the first preference was Don
Quixote, a more popular figure with an iconic
keratinized structure was chosen as it served
as a cultural reference to the country.
Who was selected instead? What was this
for?

29. Salvador Dali
The robbers' mask design for
La Casa de Papel / Money Heist

30. 9. X was a contributor to the De Stijl art movement and group,
which he co-founded with Theo van Doesburg. He evolved a
non-representational form which he termed Neoplasticism.
This was the new 'pure plastic art' which he believed was
necessary in order to create 'universal beauty'. To express this,
X eventually decided to limit his formal vocabulary to three
colors, the grayscale and the two primary directions.
The image in slide is a painting by X called Avond. Although
only limitedly abstract, it is the earliest X painting to emphasize
the colors iconic to his paintings.
ID X.

33. Piet Mondrian

34. 10. Connect the following images.

36. Food named after Opera singers
Poires Mary Garden - Mary Garden
Peach Melba - Nellie Melba
Jansson’s Frestelse - Pelle Jansson
Tetrazzini - Luisa Tetrazzini

37. 11. Connect the following images.

39. Fictional Products and Brands created by
Quentin Tarantino for his movies

43. Baron Pierre de Coubertin

44. 13. In 1898, Herberton Williams, an executive of the company,
convinced the company to adopt a carnelian red and bright
white color scheme, because he was taken by the crisp
carnelian red color of the Cornell University football team's
uniforms. To this day, the layout of the company's most famous
product, with its red and white design and the metallic bronze
medal seal from the 1900 Paris Exhibition, has changed very
little, with the exception of the French phrase on the top of the
bronze seal being changed to the English name of the
exhibition.
Popularised in the 1960s as a set of 32, variants include a set of
100, torn and opened forms.
What are we talking about?

47. Campbell's Soup Cans

48. 14. In the Netflix show Mindhunter, the posters of
the 2 seasons indicate images that are stylized like
a psychological test in which the subject's
perceptions of inkblots are recorded and then
analysed using psychological interpretation,
complex algorithms, or both. Some psychologists
use this test to examine a person's personality
characteristics and emotional functioning.
Name the eponymous test.

51. Rorschach Test

52. 15. The main titular character is named after the album
in slide and the stage name of James Newell Osterberg
Jr. The other main characters are named after 3
members of the band that brought out albums like
Rocket to Russia, Halfway to Sanity and Acid Eaters. All
members of the band adopted pseudonyms ending with
a common surname. Incidentally the band and Mr.
James were artists of the same genre.
Which television series created by Jean-Yves Raimbaud
are we talking about?
How do we better know Mr. James?

55. Iggy Pop
Oggy and the Cockroaches

56. 16. In the book X, a mother sends her son on a camping trip with a
leader who has led this trip into the mountains 16 times before without
mishap; that is until this time. Every single camper, the leader and driver
die with no explanation. As the grieving mother who is the protagonist
begins to accept the fact that her son, Danny, is dead she starts getting
vicious bully-like attacks from nowhere saying he is not dead, such as
writing on chalk boards, words from printers and other various signs.
Along with her new friend, Elliot Stryker, Christina Evans sets out to find
out what could have possibly happened on the day that her son
apparently died.
This book was very much in the news recently.
Name the book X OR the author. What was the claim to fame?

59. The Eyes of Darkness by Dean Koontz
People claimed that the book had predicted the
coronavirus outbreak as it talks about a virus called
Wuhan-400

61. 17. Alfred Hitchcock
King Lear
Odin
Abraham Van Helsing
Adolf Hitler
Pope Benedict XVI
Pablo Picasso
John Quincy Adams
Richard Nixon
Dr. John Harvey Kellogg
C. S. Lewis
What connects the following people?

62. Characters portrayed by
Anthony Hopkins

63. 18. S1 E10 of the show Hotel del Luna is titled 'The X Painting'.
The painting shows an active stratovolcano with a large crater
lake called Heaven Lake enclosed within it. An alternative
painting of the mountain serves as the backdrop of a popular
monument in a country. That country's very own ruling dynasty
is also named after the mountain as they assign a mythical
quality to the volcano and its caldera lake, considering it to be
their country's spiritual home. The mountain is even
mentioned in their national anthem and is depicted on their
national emblem.
Name the mountain X. Which country bordered by Russia are
we talking about?

66. Mt. Paektu/Baekdu
North Korea

67. 19. The following were the proposed album covers by George Condo for
the album X. It follows a period of public and legal controversy for the
artist Y, who retreated to a self-imposed exile in Hawaii in 2009 and
recorded in a communal environment involving numerous contributing
musicians and producers. The main cover though ranked amongst the
greatest album covers of all time, was banned as the artwork depicted
the artist straddling an armless winged woman/phoenix. This later
appeared in stores like Walmart, but with a pixelated artwork.
The album was an immediate and widespread critical success and even
won a Grammy in 2012.
Name X and Y.

70. X- My Beatiful Dark Twisted Fantasy
Y- Kanye West

71. 20. MARV Films is a British production
company owned by Matthew Vaughn who is
more famously known to the world as
supermodel Claudia Schiffer's husband. It is
best known for the motion pictures Fantastic
Four, Eddie the Eagle, Kick-Ass, Kingsman: The
Secret Service and Kingsman: The Golden
Circle.
It's logo however is stylised in a very peculiar
manner. How or why is it unique?

74. Matthew Vaughn is Colourblind and the logo
is based on the Ishihara test.