Comments for
How Well Do You Know: 9/6/13-9/12/13
Email this quiz



Users are allowed and even encouraged to submit specific feedback about quizzes.
Please keep in mind that some of these comments may spoil individual quiz questions.

Looking for the quiz that goes along with these comments?
Find it here.


Comments are the sole responsibility of the person posting them.
By posting, you agree not to post comments that are off topic,
defamatory, obscene, abusive, threatening or an invasion of privacy.
Violators may be banned.
You must be logged in to post or rate comments.
Please log in or register.
Comments

Answers:

1. Video news, Part I: Purportedly filmed in "Junglescope," this singer adopts a jungle-girl persona in a newly released video for her recent single:
Carly Rae Jepsen
Lady Gaga
Katy Perry
Lana del Ray
 
2. Video news, Part II: And a young lady named Miley Cyrus, who you may very well have heard of, made news with her "Wrecking Ball" video, in which she:
Shockingly does not appear at all
Offers graphic depictions of domestic violence
Stands completely stationary and stares at the camera
Is basically naked most of the time
 
3. Video news, Part III: Internet viewers had a ton of fun with this WTF-ish video from Norwegian band Ylvis.



Which animal figures into the name of the song in question?
The Whale
The Salmon
The Fox
The Bear
By way of explanation.....
Dig:
 
4. Sports and Music, Part I: This performer, who is having a pretty good year, was named as the halftime entertainment for the upcoming Super Bowl:
Pharell Williams
Bruno Mars
Robin Thicke
Pitbull
 
5. Sports and Music, Part II: Even if you didn't see it live, you likely heard about this music man's bizarro in-booth appearance during Saturday's Michigan-Notre Dame college football game:
Kid Rock
Gotye
Adam Levine
Eminem
 
6. If you were one of the 9 million-plus people who saw and questioned the authenticity of this 'twerk fail' video, in which a girl's pants catch fire, you were correct.

The video was staged by this talk show host with a stuntwoman.
Stephen Colbert
Jimmy Kimmel
Jay Leno
Craig Ferguson
By way of explanation.....
 
7. Can you identify the late-night talk show fellow Sharon Osbourne revealed on the premiere of The Talk that she had a long-ago 'flingy-wingy' with?
Stephen Colbert
Jimmy Kimmel
Jay Leno
Craig Ferguson
 
8. Congratulations to Professor X and his new bribe. Patrick Stewart's X-Men co-star, who played _____, served as the wedding's officiant.
Wolverine
Storm
Mystique
Magneto
 
9. Which person associated with Howard Stern (whether on TV or radio) revealed this week that he/she is recovering from cancer?
Robin Quivers
Howie Mandel
Nick Cannon
Baba-Booey
By way of explanation.....
Quivers has been doing her part on the Sirius show for the last year from her home. She is now cancer-free.
 
10. Congratulations or condolences are in order for The Office's John Krasinski and wife Emily Blunt this week. What news was circling the couple this week?
They split after only four years of marriage.
They are expecting their first baby.
It was revealed that she cheated on John with her Five-Year Engagement co-star Jason Segal.
They are both leaving acting and moving to her hometown in England to work as cobblers.
 
11. Mark your calendars. Hitting theaters on June 12, 2015, (22 years after the first one) is Jurassic Park 4. The film has a nifty non-numerical title of ‘Jurassic _____’.
World
Times
Journey
Land
 
12. The X-Factor came back this week and based upon the low ratings, you probably didn't watch either. So it may be difficult to pick which of these ladies rounds out the judging panel of Simon Cowell, Demi Lovato and Paulina Rubio?
Amy Grant
Kelly Rowland
Natalie Merchant
Shania Twain
 




Upcoming Quizzes:
Plus each Friday:
This is So Last Week
(Pop culture week in review)
...and each Monday:
Overpaid Jerks
(Sports week in review)


Advertisement