Instant Trivia

Episode 87 - Notable Weddings - The Bible Tells Me So - Oprah's Book Club - Sitcom Neighbors - Music And Literature

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Welcome to the Instant Trivia podcast episode 87, where we ask the best trivia on the Internet.

Round 1. Category: Notable Weddings

  • 1: Chynna Phillips, whose mama and papa are John and Michelle, married this Baldwin with his brothers in attendance.
  • William (Billy) Baldwin.
  • 2: This "Mayflower Madam" wore pale pink at her wedding, saying, "White would have been ludicrous".
  • Sydney Biddle Barrows.
  • 3: This star of "Honeymoon in Vegas" and "Leaving Las Vegas" married Patricia Arquette in 1995.
  • Nicolas Cage.
  • 4: Bart Conner must think she's a perfect 10; he married her in Romania in 1996.
  • Nadia Comaneci.
  • 5: People magazine said she dyed her veil in coffee to match her beige dress when she married Arthur Miller in 1956.
  • Marilyn Monroe.

    • Round 2. Category: The Bible Tells Me So

    • 1: Deuteronomy 5: "neither shalt thou bear" this 2-word phrase "against thy neighbour".
    • false witness.
    • 2: Joshua 6:1: "now" this city "was straitly shut up because of the children of Israel".
    • Jericho.
    • 3: Judges 15: he "said, with the jaw-bone of an ass, heaps upon heaps, with the jaw of an ass have I slain a thousand men".
    • Samson.
    • 4: Deuteronomy 5: "neither shalt thou bear" this 2-word phrase "against thy neighbour".
    • false witness.
    • 5: Job says the price of this quality "is above rubies", and our winning contestants have their share of it.
    • wisdom (knowledge accepted).

      • Round 3. Category: Oprah's Book Club

      • 1: In 2004 Oprah picked "The Heart Is a Lonely Hunter", the first novel by this Southern woman.
      • Carson McCullers.
      • 2: Things got a little dicey after Oprah selected this maybe not-so-autobiographical James Frey memoir.
      • A Million Little Pieces.
      • 3: This beloved country is the setting of Alan Paton's "Cry, the Beloved Country".
      • South Africa.
      • 4: The club's 70 books in 15 years included this biblically titled book by Jane Hamilton.
      • The Book of Ruth.
      • 5: Things got a little dicey after Oprah selected this maybe not-so-autobiographical James Frey memoir.
      • A Million Little Pieces.

        • Round 4. Category: Sitcom Neighbors

        • 1: In 1996 Olivia d' Abo moved into the same building as Jonathan Silverman on this series.
        • "The Single Guy".
        • 2: "Hello, Newman".
        • Seinfeld.
        • 3: Barney Rubble.
        • The Flintstones.
        • 4: Nosy neighbor Gladys Kravitz.
        • Bewitched.
        • 5: Mr. and Mrs. Roper.
        • Three's Company.

          • Round 5. Category: Music And Literature

          • 1: Bernard Naylor adapted her "Sonnets from the Portuguese" for voice and string quartet.
          • Elizabeth Barrett Browning.
          • 2: "Rip-Rip" is a comic opera about this sleepy head who killed time in the Catskills.
          • Rip Van Winkle.
          • 3: Franz Liszt's symphony based on this work includes the movements "Inferno" and "Purgatorio".
          • "The Divine Comedy".
          • 4: This John Bunyan work inspired the one-act opera "The Shepherds Of The Delectable Mountains".
          • "Pilgrim's Progress".
          • 5: This "Messiah" composer set Dryden's poem "Ode For St. Cecilia's Day" to music.
          • George F. Handel.

            • Thanks for listening! Come back tomorrow for more exciting trivia!

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