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14 out of 20. That's not bad. I figured it would have been a lot less correct answers.

M1KEL0VESMOVIES 2/19/10 3:30 pm

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1.	"I don't care how dark and intellectual the role could be, you know? I don't care if I frickin' get an Oscar for it, I'm not going to do it. Those accolades mean nothing to me."See, we'd just written a screenplay about an intellectual woman who happened to walk around naked a lot, and we wrote it specifically with __________ in mind, but after reading her comments in Allure, we'll just have to look elsewhere.
		Jessica Simpson
		Mischa Barton
		Rachel Bilson
		Kristen Bell

2.	Which TV actress was the subject of rumors stating that Playboy had offered her $2.5 million to appear nude in its pages?
		Cobie Smulders
		Eliza Dushku
		Blake Lively
		Summer Glau

3.	It was a busy weekend for the star seen above. She performed at the NBA All-Star game festivities. Then, she turned down Shaquille O'Neal's offer to be his Valentine. Finally, though she's already in a relationship, the New York Post reported that she's been getting "cozy" with tennis Rafael Nadal. Who are we talking about here?
		Ke$sha
		Shakira
		Avril Levigne
		Paulina Rubio

4.	Representing Canadian culture at its finest, which other famous Canuck joined Nelly Furtado to sing a tribute to the athletes at the Olympic opening ceremonies?
		That guy from Nickelback
		What's-his-name from Rush
		Avril Lavigne
		Bryan Adams

5.	Doug Fieger, the lead singer of The Knack, passed away this week. Depending on your age and/or musical acumen, you should be able to identify this novelty song as the band's one big hit:
		867-5309/Jenny
		Electric Avenue
		Safety Dance
		My Sharona

6.	Southwest Airlines offered "heartfelt apologies" to which noted film director after he was booted from a flight for being a bit too large to fit in his seat?
		Kevin Smith
		Michael Moore
		Joe Carahan
		Mike Leigh

7.	After this actor's significant other hired a skywriter to leave him a Valentine's message, this actor tweeted: "my Love, you've stolen my heart, my soul, and of course anything you find in my pants."
		Adam Sandler
		Jim Carrey
		George Clooney
		Don Rickles

8.	The Amazing Race returned this week with a cast of semi-recognizable people that includes professional cowboys, the geography-challenged Miss Teen South Carolina, an ex-Phillies 3rd base coach and a team that meet on which reality show?
		Survivor
		The Bachelor
		American Idol
		Big Brother

9.	Citing the cliched "Been there done that," Barbara Walters announced that this will be the last year that she will do ______.
		20/20
		The View
		Her Oscar special
		10 Most Fascinating People

10.	"There are some women you could put in underwear and photograph them, and it looks really classy and it doesn't necessarily provoke a pin-up image. But with me, it does, immediately. As soon as I'm in underwear, I'm a Vargas girl."We have no idea what she's saying here, but these words come from which celeb who has appeared in a worldwide underwear campaign?
		Megan Fox
		Katie Perry
		Kate Hudson
		Kate Beckinsale

11.	"Anytime someone talks about your figure constantly, you get nervous, you get really self-conscious. I was working my butt off on the show, and then all anyone was talking about was my body!"Which prime time star, who does indeed have a celebrated figure, spoke to New York magazine about wanting to be taken more seriously?
		Jeri Ryan
		Christina Hendricks
		Catherine Bell
		January Jones

12.	A wedding is now in the cards for these new parents who announced their engagement this week.
		Kourtney Kardashian and Scott Disick
		Joel Madden and Nicole Richie
		Halle Berry and that model guy
		Ashlee Simpson and Pete Wentz

13.	As Martin Scorsese's Shutter Island opens this week, rumors about concerning a possible remake of which earlier Scorsese masterwork?
		Raging Bull
		Mean Streets
		Taxi Driver
		New York, New York

14.	American political bigshot Sarah Palin took to Facebook to decry the depiction of a character with Down syndrome on which controversial show?
		Family Guy
		The Simpsons
		South Park
		The Daily Show

15.	As The Tonight Show being worked over to relaunch with Jay Leno hosting after the Olympics, word hit the street that what significant change may take place within the show?
		Bandleader Kevin Eubanks may leave
		The show would expand to 90 minutes
		The show would drop Leno's opening monologue
		The Jaywalking segment would be dropped

16.	If you are longing for the day when you don't have to hear about Jersey Shore anymore, well, this isn't your day. Which of the cast members has filed an application to have his/her recognizable name trademarked?
		JWoww
		The Situation
		Snooki
		Pauly D

17.	Opening on Valentine's Day, the film Valentine's Day broke the record for Valentine's Day films opening on Valentine's Day weekend. Valentine's Day. Of the many, many, many people who appeared in this film, which of the below was not among them?
		Jamie Foxx
		Anne Hathaway
		Bradley Cooper
		Elisha Cuthbert

18.	Esquire shocked readers with a picture of which media figure, who has been battling cancer over the years, and who gave a incredibly forthright interview in the magazine?
		Dan Rather
		Wolf Blitzer
		Ted Koppel
		Roger Ebert

19.	Apparently, “We Are the World” without two very big music artists. What rapper explained his absence from the song as: “'We Are the World,' I love it, and I understand the point and think it's great. But I think 'We Are the World' is like 'Thriller' to me…'We Are the World' is untouchable like 'Thriller' is untouchable.”
		Eminem
		Ice Cube
		Jay-Z
		T.I.

20.	Yeah, this isn't going to be controversial: I think Jesus was a compassionate, super-intelligent gay man who understood human problems. On the cross, he forgave the people who crucified him. Jesus wanted us to be loving and forgiving. I don't know what makes people so cruel. Try being a gay woman in the Middle East -- you're as good as dead. Who was trying real hard this week to get his/her name in the papers?
		Elton John
		Rosie O'Donnell
		Ellen Degeneres
		Madonna