Pauls Quiz 200 (Questions only)

1. Which infamous cleaning term was coined by US journalist Edward Hunter in the early 1950s?

2. In the film industry, which name is given to a ordinary on set helper?  

3. What kind of star is our sun?  Two words

4. The following Stanley Kubrick films were based on novels or short stories by which writers?  
    a. The Shining
    b. 2001 A Space Odyssey
    c. Lolita
    d. A Clockwork Orange
    e. Barry Lyndon

5. Which fruit is a port city in the Democratic Republic of the Congo?  
    a. Orange
    b. Banana
    c. Ugli
    d. Guava

6. In the USA, what is
  a. the nickname for the presidents limo
  b. the nickname for the brief case with the nuclear codes
  c. the name of the helicopter that transports the US President

7. Shakespeare's King Lear. Which one of the following was not one of Lear's daughters?   
    a. Goneril
    b. Cordelia
    c. Celia
    d. Regan

8. The common cold is what kind of virus? Five letters

9. What kind of leaves were often used as currency in 18th century Siberia?

10. Which best selling and often banned book apparently inspired Mark David Chapman to murder John Lennon?