Pauls Quiz 182 (Questions only)

1. There is an embarrassing syndrome in which a persons hand has a mind of its own and does what it wants when it wants!  This is known as:  
    a. Trimanus spiritus syndrome  
    b. Alien hand syndrome  
    c. Dr. Strangelove syndrome or 
    d. Maradona syndrome?

2. Who or what is the mitochondrial Eve?

3. Plus or minus 25cm, a fleeing cockroach can cover how many centimetres in one second?

4. What make of trenchcoat was Humphrey Bogart wearing in the film Casablanca?

5. What inspired the famous coca cola contour bottle from 1915?

6. What is a barrique?

7. Complete the names of each of the following famous fashion designers.  
    a. Gianni  
    b. Maurizio  
    c. Wolfgang  
    d. Karl  
    e. Ralph  
    f. Yves  
    g. Miuccia  
    h. Jean Paul  
    i. Hugo  
    j. Giorgio

8. In many parts of East Africa infants are given what to drink before mothers milk ?  
    a. home made beer  
    b. honey  
    c. blood

9. Umlungu, Gwailo and Ferenghi are all examples of what ?  
    a. fictional alien races  
    b. foreign words for westerner  
    c. characters in The Lord of the Rings

10. The American Film Institute has a list of the top 100 love stories.(2002)  Seven of the films in this list have a surname in the title. Name them. 1 point for each correct answer.  I'll give you the year in which each film was released.  
    a. 1933  
    b. 1935  
    c. 1947  
    d. 1965  
    e. 1966 
    f. 1977  
    g. 1996  
    Note: These are not necessarily Oscar winning films.