Abbott and Costello Meet the Collective Trivia Quiz

Posted Sunday August 22, 2010

The Rules of the Game:

• You can use any resource to find your answers - the internet, books, anything.
  
• Points are scored on a pari-mutuel basis. Each question being worth 100 points, divided by the number of correct answers for that question.
  
• Do not post your answers here to the comment section of this blog! People will steal your answers and laugh at you. EMAIL your answers to me at vigilante407@gmail.com. Please make sure you number your answers correctly to correspond with the questions. Also, please send all your answers together in one email! Otherwise, only the answers in the first email I get will count.
  
• The contest will end in seven days (one week) at 11:59pm on Saturday, August 27, 2010.
  
• And please remember that only you can prevent Forrest Tucker!
  

And here we go with this week's quiz:

1. This radio show had a character that was touted as being able to rip a crocodile's jaws apart or break the back of an anthropoid ape. What was the name of this radio show?
   

   
   

2. This fictional character was known for his brutality and his marksmanship. His very presence caused men to get out of his way and made women seclude themselves. His final, famous battle was noted for two gunshots. What is the first and last name of this fictional character?
   

   
   

3. What is the name of the animated series in which you would find the characters pictured below?
   

   
   

   
   

   
   
   
   
   
   

   
   

4. What is the name of the fictional television series that was canceled after four episodes when the host planned to modernize the garage of homeowner Don Lee (using a backhoe and forty pounds of TNT)?
   

   
   

5. In what motion picture would you find a character who claimed "I saw two men carrying no man!"?
   

   
   

6. "Hot Stuff" and "Bummers" were regular features of what magazine?
   

   
   

7. What was the name of the product, which when introduced in the late 1880's, featured a label that offered a $500 reward for anyone who could provide evidence of any impurity or alteration in the product?
   

   
   

8. What is the name of the performing group shown in the photograph below?
   

   
   

   
   

   
   

   
   
   
   
   

9. According to a poster, what motion picture did NASA claim could set the space program back by at least fifty years?
   

   
   

10. The cover of this classic album features a spindly man in a room that is empty save for a hanging light and the window he is looking out of. A different reflection peers back in the window and a neon sign reading "The Dark" can be seen, along with a crescent moon. What is the title of this album?