Comments for
How Well Do You Know: 8/18/17-8/24/17
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. Certain celestial events affecting the US let you remember, if for one day only, that this woman sang the 80s classic Total Eclipse of the Heart:
Laura Brannigan
Kim Wilde
Bonnie Tyler
Kim Carnes
 
2. People keep dying. Here's proof: this week we bade RIP to Jerry Lewis. The entertainer's decades-long career included his involvement in TV's signature ongoing telethon for this charity:
Muscular Dystrophy Association
St. Jude's Hospital
March of Dimes
American Cancer Society
 
3. Netflix made further inroads into its Marvel projects this week with The Defenders, which brought together four heroes who had been previously developed. Which of the following is not in The Defenders?
Jessica Jones
Luke Cage
Mojo Adams
Daredevil
 
4. Returning to her roots, Tina Fey appeared on an SNL spot seeking to comfort post-Charlottesville America by eating this delicious treat:
Donuts
Ice cream
Sheet cake
Marshmallows
 
5. This Oscar winning actress recently posting a video on her birthday encouraging fans to enter a contest to win a wine country getaway with her:
Jennifer Lawrence
Julia Roberts
Julianne Moore
Brie Larson
 
6. And while you're kicking it up in wine country with Jennifer Lawrence, maybe ask her how she feels that this woman is now the highest-paid actress, taking the title JLaw held for two years in a row:
Scarlett Johansson
Amy Adams
Angelina Jolie
Emma Stone
 
7. Sometimes actors are paid a lot of money, too. The one that was named highest paid this year is this action star:
Mark Wahlberg
Tom Cruise
Chris Pratt
Robert Downey, Jr.
 
8. A major movie threshhold was crossed this week: What was it?
For the first summer ever, there will be no $100 million openers
The major theater chains have actually begun to lower ticket prices
No animated movie will hold the #1 spot at the box office during the summer
Wonder Woman became the top-grossing superhero origin film ever
 
9. And it came to pass that the Foo Fighters had the excellent idea of bringing this 80s icon on stage for a few songs during a concert this week:
Weird Al Yankovic
Michael Bolton
Rick Astley
Paula Abdul
 
10. In closing, this female singer spent the week firing back at fans who objected to her recent appearance in Playboy:
Halsey
Rihanna
Hayley Williams
Avril Levigne
 




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