Game of 05/11/2020

We continue to play trivia each week online - no prizes, just pride. Here are the results from this week's game.

Team Name	Game Score	Rank
On the Trophy	39.5	1
Yung Pervs	37.5	2
Social Masturbation Leads to Chronic Isolation	37.5	2
Bitter Wisdom	36.5	4
Hold The Door	36.5	4
Trash Can Girls	32	6
Tickin Time Bags	31.5	7
Franklin's Parents	27	8

​And here are the questions from this week's game:

Round 1 - Mother's Day

1. “A Moment Like This” was the debut single by what American singer?
2. What actress is Jack Quaid’s mom?
3. Chamomile tea is not made with leaves but instead with what dried part of the chamomile plant?
4. In Greek mythology, Jocasta was married to Laius and was mother of what famous character?
5. In Newtonian mechanics, momentum is equal to an object’s velocity times what?
6. What does a sphygmomanometer measure?
7. “Mother died today.” is the usual translation of the first line from what absurdist work of fiction?
8. “Arrangement in Grey and Black No. 1” is the official name of this depiction of what painter’s mother?
9. What word can refer to either a headscarf or a Russian grandmother?
10. In the Mother Goose nursery rhyme, who put Humpty Dumpty “together again”?

Round 2 - Linking Answers
Every answer starts with the final letter of the previous answer.

1. In 2010, Paul Vasquez gave us this audio in reaction to seeing what phenomenon?
2. What is the surame of Queen Elizabeth II?
3. Believing that doing so would impress actress Jodie Foster, who did John Hinckley Jr. attempt to assassinate in 1981?
4. Incorporated in 1898 in New Jersey as part of a three-way biscuit co. merger, the National Biscuit Company is now known by what name?
5. What double-reed woodwind instrument is the sound of the duck in Peter and the Wolf?
6. In 1929, the Chrysler Building briefly became the tallest building in the world, surpassing what famous structure?
7. What villain did Hugo Weaving portray in Captain America: The First Avenger?
8. What is the name for the athletic teams of The University of Texas (at Austin)?
9. Mercury is to Venus as Jupiter is to ______?
   
10. Managua is the capital city of what Central American country?

Round 3 - TV Moms

​Round 4 - Common Bond

1. A person with celiac disease is allergic to what protein?
2. What is the name of Thomas Jefferson’s home which is depicted on the reverse of a nickel?
3. Who wrote The Scarlet Letter?
4. What part of the body is known medically as the “tympanic membrane”?
5. What singer performed the theme songs to three James Bond films - Goldfinger, Diamonds Are Forever, and Moonraker?
6. In the Harry Potter series, what female Death Eater is sister of Narcissa Malfoy, cousin of Sirius Black, and Voldemort’s most loyal follower?
7. In 2000, what bank merged with Chase Manhattan and is currently the largest bank in the US by total assets?
8. During the 2018-19 offseason, who signed a 13-year, $330 million contract with the Phillies?
9. Edgar Wright’s films Shaun of the Dead, Hot Fuzz, and The World’s End are collectively known as the "Three Flavours ______" trilogy.
10. What do the answers to the previous 9 questions have in common?