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1.	Three strips of text were all that covered the otherwise naked body of which newsmaker on the cover of W magazine?
		Katy Perry
		Jessica Biel
		Lauren Conrad
		Kim Kardashian

2.	Take that, broadcast journalism! This talking head has joined Good Morning America as the show's newest correspondent:
		Geraldo Rivera
		Elisabeth Hasselbeck
		Star Jones
		Lea Michele

3.	Take that, literature! This actress, who at her best could be described as rather un-writerly and of questionable accomplishments, has decided to pen her memoirs:
		Denise Richards
		Pam Anderson
		Tara Reid
		Cameron Diaz

4.	Thanks to the outrage of Anderson Cooper about the use of the word "gay" as a derogatory term, a new trailer for which funnyman's movie was released without the objectionable joke?
		Vince Vaughn
		Mike Myers
		Will Ferrell
		Adam Sandler

5.	Best...show-and-tell...EVER. That is what went down at a London school this week when a letter from a student prompted which actor to show up in full costume as their iconic film character?
		Sean Connery as James Bond
		Keanu Reeves as Neo
		Johnny Depp as Jack Sparrow
		Peter Mayhew as Chewbacca

6.	Following being relieved of voicework duties, the person responsible for the voice of which cartoon character is now suing for having been offered an "unconscionable contract"?




		*By way of explanation.....* Maybe an upcoming episode will explain contract negotiations to kids.

7.	The week featured a strange confluence of items concerning the former cast of Friends. Jennifer Aniston drew unlikely fire from this show-biz has-been, who described Jen as "cute, but I wouldn't call her beautiful. She's no Ava [Gardner] or Lana [Turner]:"
		Elizabeth Taylor
		Joan Collins
		Angie Dickinson
		Angela Lansbury

8.	Second, you were probably clobbered over the head with news of the Courteney Cox/David Arquette split. In a rather frank interview on Howard Stern's show, Arquette stated that Courteney:
		Didn't want to be his mother anymore
		Pretty much didn't want to ever see him again
		Had grown far too conservative, politically, for him
		Had a feeling that Marcel the Monkey might have been secretly married for several months
		*By way of explanation.....* Sorry if you actually took the misdirection bait as it pertained to the following question.....

9.	And third, in a bit of odd timing, on the same day that the Courteney Cox split news broke, we learned that this Friends co-star has been secretly married for a matter of months:
		A
		B
		C
		D

10.	Maybe it should be renamed the 'five-year-itch', as that is how long recently separated couples Laura Dern and Ben Harper and ________ were married before their break-up announcements this week.
		Nicole Ritchie and Joel Madden
		Heidi Klum and Seal
		Gavin Rossdale and Gwen Stefani
		Christina Aguilera and Jordan Bratman

11.	A studio has made the odd decision to go forward with its film franchise without ________, its main character, and obviously the star who originated the character.
		John McClane
		Martin Riggs
		Sidney Prescott
		Jason Bourne

12.	On the cover of the latest issue of "Candy" magazine, this dude definitely looks like a lady. Who is this young actor?
		Jake Gyllenhaal
		Ryan Gosling
		Ashton Kutcher
		James Franco

13.	A neighbor with a history of making similar calls summoned the police to the home of which prime-time star, complaining that a hot tub on the premises was too noisy?
		Steve Carell
		Tom Selleck
		Nathan Fillion
		Katherine Heigl

14.	Clearly trying to get on the right side of the law, rapper T.I. stepped in to help with what situation the Atlanta police were dealing with?
		A bank robbery
		A hit-and-run accident
		A suicide attempt
		A music festival riot
		*By way of explanation.....* The young man agreed not to jump in exchange for a few minutes face-to-face with T.I.

15.	Which young celebrity decided to share with the Twitter-verse this photo?
		Kellan Lutz
		Nick Hogan
		Aaron Carter
		One of the Hanson brothers....let's say, oh, the drummer
		*By way of explanation.....* We apologize for scary any easily frightened people taking this quiz for including this photo.

16.	Moving along as quickly as possible, say hello to this female: whom Esquire magazine has dubbed the Sexiest Woman Alive for 2010:
		Minka Kelly
		Kourtney Kardashian
		Gisele Bundchen
		Cobie Smulders

17.	Putting the 'alternative' in alternative rock, the currently married lead singer for which 90s band admitted this week to having a gay encounter with a cross-dresser?
		Bush
		Sugar Ray
		Everclear
		The Presidents of the United States of America

18.	Working without a net was the cast of this sitcom, who aired their show live this week:
		30 Rock
		The Office
		The Big Bang Theory
		$#i% My Dad Says

19.	We can only hope that Conan O'Brien's new show on TBS will be as entertaining as the promos Coco has done. The same week that Andy Richter announced he'd be joining the Conan show, O'Brien filmed an ad in which he performed a dangerous stunt in:
		A car filled with explosives and unpopped popcorn
		A hot air balloon filled with sharks
		A telephone booth filled with Justin Bieber fans
		A dark cemetery filled with zombies

20.	To the dozen or so citizens who were clamoring for an animated series based on this offbeat cinematic figure: Congratulations! For some reason, your wish has been granted.
		Juno
		Joe Dirt
		Napoleon Dynamite
		Paul Blart: Mall Cop