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1. THE ONE WITH WIZARDS & DRAGONS
HARRY POTTER/GAME OF THRONES/FRIENDS QUIZ
QMs: Abir & Ruru

2. RULES
• Everything is spoilers
• Pay attention to the framing, they hold clues
• Any issues can only be addressed through trial by combat
• Googling buys you a ticket to Azkaban or simply wins you a ban
• Three written, one from each universe, and two dry rounds
• Specific rules mentioned before each round
• Bonus five for any unique answer, after all teams have tried

3. Acknowledgement
• Mousumi di and Atri da for the support
• Manish Madhukar and WowMio for the gift coupons
• Arundhati Bhaduri
• Debanjan Bose
• You guys
• Shaukeens

4. Humse Fryandship Karoge!
• Six questions, five points each
• Bonus ten for a full house
• Total of forty points
• Character names or a specific description would be accepted
• No negatives
• Written round

5. Q1
The image is from the movie “Escape From Alcatraz (1979)”.
Identify the crabby, irascible character played by the man
standing alongside Clint Eastwood

6. Q1

7. Q2
This is a photo from the movie “Tootsie (1982)”. Identify this free-spirited and
somewhat eccentric character played by the woman standing beside Dustin
Hoffman

8. Q2

9. Q3
Name the character played by this Oscar nominated actress whose
affair with a pool boy ruined thanksgiving for someone. She also
voiced an animated character (real life), part of that someone’s
freebie list.

10. Q3

11. Q4
The Friends were worried he wasn’t alive, Huff Post, that he
wasn’t who he was listed as (on IMDb). So the six poked him and
Huff Post poked around and discovered it was Jon Haugen.
Which character?

12. Q5
Eye spy a non doctored high school yearbook image of a
recurring character. Simply identify.

13. Q5

14. Q6
Identify the recurring character played by this Oscar nominated
actor whose other appearances include Ocean's Trilogy (2001–
2007), M*A*S*H (1970), American History X (1998).

16. Q1
The image is from the movie “Escape From Alcatraz (1979)”.
Identify the crabby, irascible character played by the man
standing alongside Clint Eastwood

17. A
(Old man) Mr. Heckles/ Downstairs neighbour

18. Q2
This is a photo from the movie “Tootsie (1982)”. Identify this free-spirited
and somewhat eccentric character played by the woman standing beside
Dustin Hoffman

19. A
Phoebe Abbot/Phoebe’s real mum

20. Q3
Name the character played by this Oscar nominated actress whose
affair with a pool boy ruined thanksgiving for someone. She was also
voice of an animated character part of that someone’s freebie list.

21. A
Charles Bing/Helena Handbasket or Chandler’s dad

22. Q4
The Friends were worried he wasn’t alive, Huff Post, that he
wasn’t who he was listed as (on IMDb). So the six poked him and
Huff Post poked around and discovered it was Jon Haugen.
Which character?

23. A
Ugly Naked Guy

24. Q5
Eye spy a non doctored high school yearbook image of a
recurring character. Simply identify.

25. A
Richard Burke, Monica’s older boyfriend

26. Q6
Identify the recurring character played by this Oscar nominated
actor whose other appearances include Ocean's Trilogy (2001–
2007), M*A*S*H (1970), American History X (1998).

27. A
Jack Geller/Ross and Monica’s dad

29. Audience Question

30. Dry Round 1
• Twelve questions, ten points points each
• Infinite bounce and four pounces
• Plus ten, minus five on pounce
• Part pounce would be counted as one of the available pounces
• Specify which part and answer only that, plus minus five
• Any pouncing team loses the opportunity to answer on bounce
• Part points, unless specifically mentioned, are the QMs’ discretion
• Please be civil while pouncing
• Pounce accepted for all raised hands at the count of five
• A team member is requested to bring the pounce sheet to the QM

31. Q1
In book 1, Snape asks Harry, “Potter! What would I get if I added
powdered root of asphodel to an infusion of wormwood?”
Significance/meaning?
Clue: Victorian flower language. Foreshadowing. Snape and
Harry connection – otherwise why ask a muggle raised this, in
his first Potion’s class.

32. APARECIUM! REVEAL THE ANSWER

33. A
I bitterly regret Lily’s death.
Asphodel is a type of lily and was associated with passing away
while wormwoood symbolized absence and bitter sorrow.

34. Q2
This phrase “5 6“, a symbol of shared trauma after 9/11, later
became a punchline. Most notably since 9th June 2014 – 7th
January or 1st July (American) add to the joke.
A corollary sentiment, “3 5 9”, is echoed by a populace.
Symbolising that this populace usually doesn’t abandon their
loyalty, or ignore injustices. They just bide their time. Half
points.

35. APARECIUM! REVEAL THE ANSWER

36. A

37. Q3
These are two two super-hit lists. We only get to hear of these
names in list one – Euphoria Unbound, Euphoria At
Midnight and Mistress Bitch – though there are more.
While list two – The Travel Trilogy, Magical Me and Who Am I? –
has a few more recognizable names. Explain the lists in
connection to two very stylish, beautiful and vain people.

38. APARECIUM! REVEAL THE ANSWER

39. A
Books written by Nora Bing and Gilderoy Lockhart

40. Q4
Afshan Azad’s family comes from Bangladesh. Azad’s brother,
(disapproved of the inter-religious relationship) and was charged
by a Manchester court for assault.
Azad became friends with S Chowdhury, another Bangladeshi
origin, while playing characters tracing their origin to a state on
the opposite coast of the Indian subcontinent. No half points.
Proper spelling.

41. APARECIUM! REVEAL THE ANSWER

42. A
Shefali Chowdhury played Parvati Patil while Azad played
Padma Patil.

43. Q5
Natalia Tena is the lead singer and accordionist of Molotov
Jukebox, she has a curious attachment to ‘wolves’, caring for
two young ones while marrying another. Name her characters
and the other three relevant characters. Two points per
character.

44. APARECIUM! REVEAL THE ANSWER

45. A
Nymphadora Tonks, Wildling Osha, Remus Lupin, Rickon Stark
and Brandon Stark

46. Q6
Identify the two books, which Joey kept in the freezer. Spoilers ahead.

47. Q6

48. Q6

49. APARECIUM! REVEAL THE ANSWER

50. A
The Shining and Little Women

51. Q7
“I do hope this year's batch of Gryffindors are up to scratch”, said
Nearly Headless Nick, applauding as ‘McDonald, Natalie!' joined
the Gryffindor table.
What’s special about her and how can you connect her to the
original owner (name needed) of the Philosopher's Stone?

52. APARECIUM! REVEAL THE ANSWER

53. A
The only two real people in the series
Nicolas Flamel – French Scribe and alleged alchemist
Natalie was a young Canadian fan who wrote to JKR but
unfortunately passed away before JKR responded. JKR put her in
the books as a dedication

54. Q8
The successor of Apollyon Pringle is an unpleasant man with a
sadistic streak and a controlling and domineering nature. He is
not very likable to say the least.
The late lord is all that, in addition to being shameless, lecherous
and untrustworthy. The major difference, the former ultimately
wasn’t evil. ID both and what connects the two.

55. APARECIUM! REVEAL THE ANSWER

56. A
Argus Filch and Walder Frey
Both played by same actor (David Bradley)

57. Q9
Katie is known for her acting roles in Bruce Almighty, 30 Rock,
Sam and Cat and The Loop. She has modeled alongside Kendall
Jenner, is associated with the Angels of Anaheim MLB team and
made a beer commercial as well. Her favourite song is The Lion
Sleeps Tonight. Identity her relevant role.

58. APARECIUM! REVEAL THE ANSWER

59. A
Marcel the Monkey

60. Q10
In 1994, guy possibly named after him (founder of a dynasty in
the same country, SE Europe) just lost out despite some
spectacular heroics. In 2002, with age catching up, he just
narrowly missed out again which prompted him to move away.
His country finally achieved what he couldn’t in 2014. Who and
what achievement?

61. Q10

62. APARECIUM! REVEAL THE ANSWER

63. A
Viktor Krum
Quidditch World Cup

64. Q11
What unfortunate scenery change has happened recently at the
scene of Daenerys and Drogo’s wedding?

65. APARECIUM! REVEAL THE ANSWER

66. A
The collapse of the Azure Window in Malta

67. Q12
V1: Uma Thurman, “international”, Elizabeth Hurley, Vanessa Williams and
Dorothy Hamill
V2: Uma Thurman, “local”, Elizabeth Hurley, Michelle Pfeiffer and Dorothy
Hamill.
Identify what this is, I and L.
Clue: Both I and L later appear in the series. I as a continuation of
this plot point, L as sorority sister, make out partner and in love.

68. APARECIUM! REVEAL THE ANSWER

69. A
Ross’ freebie list
Isabelle Rossellini and Winona Ryder

71. When not playing the Game of Thrones
• Written round
• Six questions
• Four points per answer
• Four bonus points for a full house
• A total of forty points
• Character names OR real names, both accepted where applicable
• No negatives

72. Q1
One grew up an orphan, was brash and died a gruelling death.
Please sir, I want to know who the di was his great-great-great
grandfather? The other became a healer and Walder Frey could
have thought her a tramp for stealing away Robb. Was also
against military action like her grandfather.

73. Q1

74. Q2
Whose casting is often considered a spoiler? Also, name the 2004
ensemble cast film where X goes against the stereotype despite the
many opportunities and most other major characters doing so.

75. Q3
Name the singer.

76. Q4
Daughter of the Dragon (opposite of Khaleesi?) and Iron Fist,
identify her slithery GoT character and his flowery one.

77. Q4

78. Q5
Maybe Batman shouldn’t have, as he ends up becoming?

79. Q5

80. Q6
The only Bond girl to ever marry James, identify this Countess
who GoT enthusiasts would know as a ‘prickly queen’ of the
sharp tongue and acerbic wit and fiercely protective of her family.

81. Q6

83. Q1
One grew up an orphan, was brash and died a gruelling death.
Please sir, I want to know who the di was his great-great-great
grandfather? The other became a healer and Walder Frey could
have thought her a tramp for stealing away Robb. Was also
against military action like her grandfather.

84. A
Charles Dickens
Charlie Chaplin

85. Q2
Whose casting is often considered a spoiler? Also, name the 2004
ensemble cast film where X goes against the stereotype despite the
many opportunities and most other major characters doing so.

86. A
Sean Bean
Troy

87. Q3
Name the singer.

88. A
Jerome Flynn OR Bronn

89. Q4
Daughter of the Dragon (not Khaleesi’s) and Iron Fist, identify
her slithery GoT character and his flowery one.

90. A
Jessica Yu Li Henwick OR Nymeria Sand
Finn Jones OR Ser Loras Tyrell

91. Q5
Maybe Batman shouldn’t have, as he ends up becoming?

92. A
Jack Gleeson OR Joffrey Baratheon

93. Q6
The only Bond girl to ever marry James, identify this Countess
who GoT enthusiasts would know as a ‘prickly queen’.

94. A
Diana Rigg OR Olenna Tyrell

96. Dry Round 2
• Twelve questions, ten points points each
• Infinite bounce and four pounces
• Plus ten, minus five on pounce
• Part pounce would be counted as one of the available pounces
• Specify which part and answer only that, plus minus five
• Any pouncing team loses the opportunity to answer on bounce
• Part points, unless specifically mentioned, are the QMs’ discretion
• Please be civil while pouncing
• Pounce accepted for all raised hands at the count of five
• A team member is requested to bring the pounce sheet to the QM

97. Q13
What would Jude Law and Johnny Depp likely be reenacting at
some point in the future, the original of which lasted three
hours and was a great spectacle. Also, what was transferred at
the end of this 1945 event.

99. A
Duel between Albus Dumbledore and Gellert Grindelwald
Dumbledore won the Elder Wand

100. Q14
What name connects? Which is inspired from? This quiz connect?

101. Q14

103. A
The War of Roses inspired by Lancasters vs Yorks which in turn
inspired the Lannister vs Stark plot point.

104. Q15
Whose relatives? Explain.

106. A
Phoebe Buffay
She thinks Einstein is her grandfather, while NT her
grandmother’s grandmother (cookie episode)

107. Q16
Cold, calculating, proud, intelligent, sadistic, violent, sociopathic,
unpredictable misanthropes. One obsessively loved, the other
fiercely but only select individual(s).
Their allegiance to family extends as long as their selfish needs
are served, one has killed an opposing family member, the
other would love to but the prophecy is opposite. Identify the
blonde and the brunette.

109. A
Bellatrix Lestrange and Cersei Lannister

110. Q17
Who, according to his own quote, is diametrically opposite to
Rose Leslie’s most famous postulation (an useful trait for present
surroundings). With the addition of some alcohol, of course.
Both quote and character. Clues?

112. A

113. Q18
How and why does Ursula's stalker and Phoebe’s boyfriend for a
time make an appearance in the Season 6 credits? And name the
character. Half points.

115. A
Malcolm
David Arquette married Courtney Coz and all the cast and crew
had the Arquette surname added to theirs’ as an in-joke

116. Q19
While JKR mostly takes from existing folklore, GRR gives an
unique twist. In one case, however, J chose to innovate because
they don’t exist in Britain and the available literature made their
use somewhat tricky. The writer of this letter was killed by them.
Give both J and G’s versions and the writer.

117. Q19

119. A
Inferi
Wights (Others/White Walkers are different and incorrect)
Regulus Black

120. Q20
Tell us what this is or the combatants and what this inspired?
Lateral hint: Fava beans and Chianti? No!

121. Q20

123. A
Battle of Cannae between Hannibal and The Romans
Battle of the Bastards

124. Q21
Victor Kiriakis is an Emmy nominated role played by X. His
‘colleague’ is nominated for an award and decides to take X’s
daughter as his date to the ceremony.
Identify any two amongst X, his daughter, the show, X’s colleague,
the award and the category. Full house gives you a bonus ten points.

126. A
John Aniston, Days Of Our Lives, Dr. Drake Ramoray, Soapie, Best
Returning Character and Jennifer Aniston

127. Q22
In a way, X were the spiritual forbearers to Y, especially
considering their reputation and actions. X and Y are also
connected through an object – created and named for X and
later stolen by Y.
Things really didn’t end well for anyone in X and you can’t really
say everyone in Y was ever hole again. ID both and the object.

129. A
The Marauders, Marauder’s Map and Fred and George Weasley

130. Q23
This (fan made?) tweet references an event that left a British
Indian witness shocked and screaming in horror. Simply identify
the event. The date might serve as a clue, ask for more!

132. A
The Mountain vs The Viper

133. Q24
A bumbling d(e)uce was hanging out one day, dead-ish, when he
had an unpleasant encounter with a tiramisu chef fiercely
protective of the recipe. Explain.
It’s no riddle that his best friend for a while and a
megalomaniacal tyrant with a hatred of the ‘impure’ and
followed by bloodthirsty eugenics enthusiasts heavily invested in
iconography was the inspiration for X. ID either.

134. Q24

136. A
Joey’s grand mom/Nonnie was the sixth person to spit on
Mussolini’s body apparently

138. Audience Question Crossover
This is the last round before Sharpshooter and so we have a
crossover question!
This WWE superstar, considering his catchphrase, is in
possession of which Deathly Hallow?

139. Fantastic Beasts
• Six questions, five points each
• A possible sixty points up for grabs
• Mythical creatures in Potterverse
• But not created by JKR
• Stake and get double if right
• If wrong however, you get a negative five
• Written round

140. Q1
Is a monster or evil spirit in Arabic mythology, associated with
graveyards and consuming human flesh, the one in PV is mostly
harmless and lives in The Burrow.
Lateral Hint: Think Liam Neeson, Batman trainer.

141. Q2
Riddle me this, the part you need to smell
not for the famous one and the evil one, ah well!
You’ll find the most famous one, referred above, on the west
bank of a great river and facing east (29°58′31″N 31°08′15″E).
They are also found in Greek, Indian, Asian and European myths.

142. Q3
From Scandinavian folklore these incredibly stupid but
extremely aggressive creatures are found in forests, mountains,
internet, caves and a bathroom.

143. Q4
Mostly from Northern England, JKR uses the Scottish
characteristics of a related creature, these take the form of your
worst fears. The image might help phonetically.

144. Q4

145. Q5
Exception: This was long thought to be mythical and ancient
sightings gave rise to the legend on which the sigil of House Greyjoy
is based. However, muggles are now aware of its existence as well.
The familiar one in PV lives in the Black Lake. Clues?

146. Q6
Easiest one, associated with love, Apollo and sometimes Christ,
these creatures are said to be from France. In PV they are
portrayed slightly differently. Here’s a Gustave Dore illustration.

147. Q6

149. Q1
Is a monster or evil spirit in Arabic mythology, associated with
graveyards and consuming human flesh, the one in PV is mostly
harmless and lives in The Burrow.
Lateral Hint: Think Liam Neeson, Batman trainer.

150. A
Ghoul

151. Q2
Riddle me this, the part you need to smell
not for the famous one and the evil one, ah well!
You’ll find the most famous one, referred above, on the west
bank of a great river and facing east (29°58′31″N 31°08′15″E).
They are also found in Greek, Indian, Asian and European myths.

152. A
Sphinx

153. Q3
From Scandinavian folklore these incredibly stupid but
extremely aggressive creatures are found in forests, mountains,
internet, caves and a bathroom.

154. A
Trolls

155. Q4
Mostly from Northern England, JKR uses the Scottish
characteristics of a related creature, these take the form of your
worst fears. The image might help phonetically.

156. A
Boggart

157. Q5
Slight exception: This was long thought to be mythical and
ancient sightings gave rise to the legend on which the sigil of
House Greyjoy is based. However, muggles are now aware of its
existence as well. The familiar one in PV lives in the Black Lake.

158. A
Giant Squid
Not Kraken, Krakens aren’t real

159. Q6
Easiest one, associated with love, Apollo and sometimes Christ,
these creatures are said to be from France. In PV they are
portrayed slightly differently. Here’s a Gustave Dore illustration.

160. A
Hippogriff

161. Thank You