Instant Trivia

Episode 96 - Sweet Songs - Oscar-Winning Roles - Universal Studios Islands Of Adventure - Small Countries - Dickens Books By Characters

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Welcome to the Instant Trivia podcast episode 96, where we ask the best trivia on the Internet.

Round 1. Category: Sweet Songs

  • 1: In a Tony Orlando and Dawn song, "She's got rings on her fingers and bells on her toes".
  • "Sweet Gypsy Rose".
  • 2: "Sweet Dreams (Are Made Of This)" was the first No. 1 hit for this Annie Lennox duo.
  • The Eurythmics.
  • 3: It's the theme song of the Harlem Globetrotters.
  • "Sweet Georgia Brown".
  • 4: Marvin Gaye and James Taylor each had a hit with this song.
  • "How Sweet It Is To Be Loved By You".
  • 5: This crooner's "Sweet Leilani" from the 1937 film "Waikiki Wedding" won an Oscar for best song.
  • Bing Crosby.

    • Round 2. Category: Oscar-Winning Roles

    • 1: U.S. Marshal Sam Gerard.
    • Tommy Lee Jones.
    • 2: 1982:She was the choice as Sophie.
    • Meryl Streep.
    • 3: Forrest Gump.
    • Tom Hanks.
    • 4: Sophie Zawistowska.
    • Meryl Streep.
    • 5: 1991:Clarice Starling.
    • Jodie Foster.

      • Round 3. Category: Universal Studios Islands Of Adventure

      • 1: Sam-I-Am knows Universal has a cafe named for this "colorful" title breakfast.
      • "Green Eggs and Ham".
      • 2: Seuss Landing is home to a rollicking ride named for this famous feline.
      • The Cat in the Hat.
      • 3: On Marvel's Superhero Island you may turn green when you ride the roller coaster named for him.
      • The Incredible Hulk.
      • 4: A T-rex attacks just before you take an 85-foot plunge on the ride named for this 1993 film.
      • Jurassic Park.
      • 5: If you like 3-D action, you'll love the amazing adventures of this webslinger.
      • Spider-Man.

        • Round 4. Category: Small Countries

        • 1: The major ethnic group in this Pyrenees principality is Spanish at 61%.
        • Andorra.
        • 2: It's the only Central American nation that does not border the Caribbean.
        • El Salvador.
        • 3: This sultanate is surrounded on its landward side by the Malaysian state of Sarawak.
        • Brunei.
        • 4: In 1962 Tobago and this larger neighbor won their independence from Great Britain.
        • Trinidad.
        • 5: This Persian Gulf nation gets its name from kut, an Arabic word for "fort".
        • Kuwait.

          • Round 5. Category: Dickens Books By Characters

          • 1: Jacob Marley and Tiny Tim.
          • A Christmas Carol.
          • 2: Quilp,Kit Nubbles and Little Nell.
          • The Old Curiosity Shop.
          • 3: Estella and Miss Havisham.
          • Great Expectations.
          • 4: Betsey Trotwood and Mr. Murdstone.
          • David Copperfield.
          • 5: Dr. Manette and Madame Defarge.
          • A Tale of Two Cities.

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

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