Surprise! Pop Pub Summer Quiz - Good Luck!

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1. Name the 2 Neil Simon plays that were developed into television series in the late 1960’s. (2 points)

2.  4 actresses won Best Actress Oscars for roles they originated on Broadway. I am going to list 5 actresses who won the Oscar for Best Actress. Which one DID NOT win the Oscar for a role they originated on Broadway? Bonus point for naming the actress who originated the Broadway role but did not go on to the movie version. (1 point plus 1 bonus point)

Judy Holliday – Born Yesterday

Barbra Streisand – Funny Girl

Vivien Leigh – A Streetcar Named Desire

Anne Bancroft – The Miracle Worker

Shirley Booth – Come Back, Little Sheba

3. In “A Chorus Line” the stage musical, the character of Zach was an offstage voice conducting the dance audition. In “A Chorus Line” the movie, the character Zach actually appears in the movie. Which actor portrayed Zach in the 1985 movie version? (1 point)

A. William Hurt

B. Kevin Kline

C. Michael Douglas

D. Barry Bostwick

1. One of Beer 4 Lunch’s favorites, Rose Marie, is most famously known for her role as Sally Rogers on “The Dick Van Dyke Show”. After the “Van Dyke” show, she became a regular on another prime time program. What was the program? Bonus point for naming the character she played on the show. (1 point plus 1 bonus point)

A. The Dean Martin Show

B. The Andy Williams Show

C. The Doris Day Show

D. The Stevie Parsons Show

2. On Pub Quiz 1, we talked about Tina Louise’s role as movie star Ginger Grant on “Gilligan’s Island”. Speaking of Gilligan, the actor who played Gilligan, Bob Denver, was not creator Sherwood Schwartz’s first choice. Which actor did he originally have in mind for the role of “Gilligan”? (1 point)

A. Tim Conway

B. Jerry Van Dyke

C. Larry Storch

D. Bill Daily 

3. We’ve discussed and repeated ourselves about the 2 Darren’s on “Bewitched” – that 60-year-old sitcom, but there was another role shared by two performers in the series. Two different actresses took on the role of nosey, cup ‘a sugar borrowing neighbor, Gladys Kravitz. Name the two actresses who portrayed Gladys. Extra point if you can guess the actor who played her husband, Abner Kravitz. (1 point plus 1 point for bonus question.)

A. Alice Pierce and Marion Lorne

B. Marion Lorne and Alice Ghostly

C. Alice Pierce and Mary Grace Canfield

D. Alice Pierce and Sandra Gould  

1. Visa and Mastercard are probably the most recognizable names in the credit card world, but they did not always have these monikers. What were their original names prior to changing to Visa and Mastercard? (2 points)

2. What is the median interest rate you can expect to pay on unpaid balances in today’s crop of credit cards? (1 point)

A. 21.99%

B. 29.24%

C. 27.74%

D. 24.62%

3. Complete the sentence with the correct answer.  The interest rate on your credit card for future purchases can increase to a penalty rate if you are ______late with your payment. (1 point)

A. 1 day

B. 3 days

C. 5 days

D. 10 days

BONUS QUESTION:

1. What was Anthony’s most hated credit card back when he was not a credit card deadbeat? (1 point)

A. Monogram Visa

B. Diner’s Club

C. Discover Card

D. American Express Platinum