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1. Almost Totally Naked Supermodel Question #1

The new issue of Esquire features a short story by which author scrawled across the body of model Bar Refaeli?
Dave Barry
Carl Hiaasen
John Grisham
Stephen King
1Watch for Almost Totally Naked Supermodel Question #2 at the end of the quiz!
 
2. "Wonder Woman is a lame superhero. She flies around in her invisible jet and her weaponry is a lasso that makes you tell the truth. I just don't get it." Which actress, whose opinion on everything makes our job easier each week, spoke thusly about Wondy this week?
Jessica Biel
Megan Fox
Kate Hudson
Cate Blanchett
 
3. Friday night saw Jay Leno's run on the Tonight Show come to an end. Break out your fingers and toes for countin', and see if you can figure out how many years Leno hosted the show:
15 years
21 years
11 years
17 years
 
4. Speaking of the final Tonight Show, which musical dinosaur was the sole act for the show?
Peter Frampton
James Taylor
Ringo Starr
David Crosby
 
5. Well, Britain's Got Talent crowned a winner and it was not frontrunner and virtual household name, Susan Boyle. An act called Diversity won but do you know what type of act they are?
Comedy
Dance
Singing
Sword-swallowing
 
6. Sounds like someone needs a paycheck, albeit one that could tarnish our happy memories. The star of what seminal 1980's film said that reported sequel in the works?
Heathers
Better Off Dead
Breakfast Club
Willow
 
7. Which was not winner of 2009 MTV Movie Awards?
Best Movie - Twilight
Best Villain - Heath Ledger, The Dark Knight
Breakthrough Performance Female - Freida Pinto, Slumdog Millionaire
Best Kiss - Kristen Stewart and Robert Pattinson, Twilight
 
8. Aside from the Twilight dominance, the big story coming out of the Movie Awards was the unseemly descent of Sasha Baron Cohen's Bruno character straight onto the face of:
Carson Daly
Andy Dick
Al Gore
Eminem
 
9. More Sasha Baron Cohen hijinks. We all knew it would happen, so it's no surprise to hear Cohen is being sued by someone for a stunt for the film Bruno. What unlikely place did the offending event occur?
NASCAR race
Bingo tournament
Spelling Bee
YMCA
 
10. Fueled by an unlikely choice of words, and unlikely war of words seems to be brewing between Kanye West and Pink, who called the newsmaking rapper a "waste of _______":
Talent
Soul
Humanity
Skin
 
11. Which film star appeared on horseback and wearing a viking helmet at the Spike Guys' Choice Awards?
Tom Cruise
Tom Hanks
Ben Affleck
Mel Gibson
 
12. Worse than any economic embargo or covert military action could be, which tropical country is suffering through hosting the current edition of I'm a Celebrity, Get Me Out of Here!?
Brazil
Nicaragua
Belize
Costa Rica
 
13. We were shocked - SHOCKED! - that Heidi and Spencer quit I'm a Celebrity..... so soon into filming. Their spots were filled by which brother of Stephen Baldwin, already a contestant on the show?
Alec
Daniel
Adam
Hugo
 
14. We've seen Dr. Drew work wonders, but we fear that he may be facing a lost cause in this sports villain, announced as a cast member for the upcoming edition of Celebrity Rehab:
Roger Clemens
Rafael Palmeiro
Dennis Rodman
Bill Laimbeer
 
15. From the "Um, OK....." file, a limited edition popsicle, sculpted in the likeness of the nude torso of this action star

is available in the UK:
Daniel Craig
Jean-Claude Van Damme
Matt Damon
Christian Bale
 
16. The "Literal Version" of which 1980s power ballad became a YouTube smash this week, logging more than half a million page views?
Every Rose Has its Thorn
Sister Christian
Total Eclipse of the Heart
Love Bites
 
17. While he's a curious and intriguing choice to be guest editor for Newsweek magazine, which funnyman is the reason that we will buy Newsweek for the first time...ever?
Steve Martin
Jon Stewart
Stephen Colbert
Conan O'Brien
 
18. Looks like someone is horning in on Justin Timberlake's SNL-esque territory. A video of what music star sending up Beyonce's "Single Ladies" is lighting up the Web this week?
Miley Cyrus
Jay-Z
Tyson Ritter of All American Rejects
Joe Jonas of The Jonas Brothers
 
19. Hopefully, there isn't a James Frey-style belittlement session in store. According to Forbes' annual Celebrity 100 Power List, this person took the spot from perennial winner, Oprah.
Angelina Jolie
Ellen Degeneres
George Clooney
Will Smith
 
20. Lambert Victorious! Not only did Clay Aiken recently lose his record label, another ego-crushing occurrence transpired this week when:
He was dropped from his charity Bubel/Aiken Foundation.
He was fired from Broadway's Spamalot.
He was charged with not paying taxes on the freebies he got from American Idol.
Rueben Studdard removed him from his "Five."
 
21. Kung Fu icon and Kill Bill star David Carradine died suddenly on Thursday. Since we can't think of another good question to tie into this untimely passing, we'll just ask if you can identify which of the below was not a line said by Carradine in the Kill Bill films?
Pai Mei taught you the five point palm-exploding heart technique?
But if that's too cryptic, let's get literal. I'm a killer. A murdering bastard, you know that. And there are consequences to breaking the heart of a murdering bastard. You experienced some of them.
Wakey wakey, eggs and bakey
Do you find me sadistic? You know, Kiddo, I'd like to believe that you're aware enough even now to know that there's nothing sadistic in my actions. At this moment, this is me at my most masochistic.
 
22. More than meets the 'high.' What Transformers star proudly declared that they would be the "first in line to buy a pack of joints" when marijuana gets legalized?
Tyrese Gibson
Josh Duhamel
Shia LaBeouf
Megan Fox
 
23. The wife of actor Eddie Cibrian kindly asks this country singer to step off, b*tch, accusing the singer of stalking her husband:
Kellie Pickler
Shania Twain
LeAnn Rimes
Carrie Underwood
 
24. In an bold attempt to stay "relevant and responsive", the Grammy board has decided to eliminate which stale category from its awards?
Polka
Bluegrass
Gospel
Soul, Spoken Word, or Barbershop Album of the Year
 
25. Almost Totally Naked Supermodel Question #2: Which magazine celebrates its Green Issue by tastefully depicting a nude Miranda Kerr

chained to a tree?
Rolling Stone
Newsweek
Treehugger
National Review
 




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