ECT Trivia Night Round 5: 9 to 5, the musical

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ECT Trivia Night Round 5: 9 to 5, the musical

#1 Post by mrkelley23 » Thu Oct 29, 2015 5:41 pm

1. In 1867, the Illinois legislature passed a law requiring employers to observe a 40 hour workweek (You know, 9 to 5, Mon thru Friday). Many employers refused, and a massive strike took place in Chicago. On what date, now known as International Workers’ Day, did the strike take place?

2. In the original movie 9 to 5, who played Franklin M. Hart, Jr., the sickeningly evil boss of Violet, DoraLee, and Judy?

3. In what US state would you find the 925 area code?

4. What actress from the 1980 film wrote the music and lyrics for 9 to 5, the Musical?

5. What alliterative song from the musical is also the title track of an album by the above named actress?

6. What singer/songwriter has songs titled 15 and 22, and an album titled 1989?

7. What famous TV and film actress played Violet Newstead in the original Broadway production of 9 to 5, the Musical?

8. Of the numbers 9, 2, and 5, which one is NOT considered a prime number?

9. If you see the number “925” stamped on a piece of jewelry, what metal is the jewelry predominantly made from?

10. What song contains the lyrics, “I got the rap patrol on the gat patrol, Foes that wanna make sure my casket's closed.”

11. In the Biblical book of John, Chapter 9, verse 5, Jesus says “While I am in the world, I am the light of the world.” He said this while healing a beggar. What affliction did he heal the man of?
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Re: ECT Trivia Night Round 5: 9 to 5, the musical

#2 Post by Catfish » Thu Oct 29, 2015 6:28 pm

mrkelley23 wrote:1. In 1867, the Illinois legislature passed a law requiring employers to observe a 40 hour workweek (You know, 9 to 5, Mon thru Friday). Many employers refused, and a massive strike took place in Chicago. On what date, now known as International Workers’ Day, did the strike take place?
May 1
2. In the original movie 9 to 5, who played Franklin M. Hart, Jr., the sickeningly evil boss of Violet, DoraLee, and Judy?
Dabney Coleman
3. In what US state would you find the 925 area code?

4. What actress from the 1980 film wrote the music and lyrics for 9 to 5, the Musical?
Dolly Parton
5. What alliterative song from the musical is also the title track of an album by the above named actress?

6. What singer/songwriter has songs titled 15 and 22, and an album titled 1989?

7. What famous TV and film actress played Violet Newstead in the original Broadway production of 9 to 5, the Musical?

8. Of the numbers 9, 2, and 5, which one is NOT considered a prime number?
9
9. If you see the number “925” stamped on a piece of jewelry, what metal is the jewelry predominantly made from?
silver
10. What song contains the lyrics, “I got the rap patrol on the gat patrol, Foes that wanna make sure my casket's closed.”

11. In the Biblical book of John, Chapter 9, verse 5, Jesus says “While I am in the world, I am the light of the world.” He said this while healing a beggar. What affliction did he heal the man of?
blindness
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Re: ECT Trivia Night Round 5: 9 to 5, the musical

#3 Post by SportsFan68 » Thu Oct 29, 2015 8:07 pm

mrkelley23 wrote:1. In 1867, the Illinois legislature passed a law requiring employers to observe a 40 hour workweek (You know, 9 to 5, Mon thru Friday). Many employers refused, and a massive strike took place in Chicago. On what date, now known as International Workers’ Day, did the strike take place?

2. In the original movie 9 to 5, who played Franklin M. Hart, Jr., the sickeningly evil boss of Violet, DoraLee, and Judy?

Dabney Coleman

3. In what US state would you find the 925 area code?

California

4. What actress from the 1980 film wrote the music and lyrics for 9 to 5, the Musical?

Dolly Parton

5. What alliterative song from the musical is also the title track of an album by the above named actress?

6. What singer/songwriter has songs titled 15 and 22, and an album titled 1989?

7. What famous TV and film actress played Violet Newstead in the original Broadway production of 9 to 5, the Musical?

8. Of the numbers 9, 2, and 5, which one is NOT considered a prime number?

9

9. If you see the number “925” stamped on a piece of jewelry, what metal is the jewelry predominantly made from?

10. What song contains the lyrics, “I got the rap patrol on the gat patrol, Foes that wanna make sure my casket's closed.”

11. In the Biblical book of John, Chapter 9, verse 5, Jesus says “While I am in the world, I am the light of the world.” He said this while healing a beggar. What affliction did he heal the man of?

Leprosy
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Re: ECT Trivia Night Round 5: 9 to 5, the musical

#4 Post by mellytu74 » Thu Oct 29, 2015 8:33 pm

1. In 1867, the Illinois legislature passed a law requiring employers to observe a 40 hour workweek (You know, 9 to 5, Mon thru Friday). Many employers refused, and a massive strike took place in Chicago. On what date, now known as International Workers’ Day, did the strike take place?

MAY 1

2. In the original movie 9 to 5, who played Franklin M. Hart, Jr., the sickeningly evil boss of Violet, DoraLee, and Judy?

DABNEY COLEMAN

3. In what US state would you find the 925 area code?

CALIFORNIA

4. What actress from the 1980 film wrote the music and lyrics for 9 to 5, the Musical?

DOLLY PARTON

6. What singer/songwriter has songs titled 15 and 22, and an album titled 1989?

TAYLOR SWIFT?

7. What famous TV and film actress played Violet Newstead in the original Broadway production of 9 to 5, the Musical?

ALLISON JANNEY

9. If you see the number “925” stamped on a piece of jewelry, what metal is the jewelry predominantly made from?

STERLING SILVER

11. In the Biblical book of John, Chapter 9, verse 5, Jesus says “While I am in the world, I am the light of the world.” He said this while healing a beggar. What affliction did he heal the man of?

BLINDNESS

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Re: ECT Trivia Night Round 5: 9 to 5, the musical

#5 Post by macrae1234 » Mon Nov 02, 2015 2:08 pm

1. In 1867, the Illinois legislature passed a law requiring employers to observe a 40 hour workweek (You know, 9 to 5, Mon thru Friday). Many employers refused, and a massive strike took place in Chicago. On what date, now known as International Workers’ Day, did the strike take place? May 1

2. In the original movie 9 to 5, who played Franklin M. Hart, Jr., the sickeningly evil boss of Violet, DoraLee, and Judy? Dabney Coleman

3. In what US state would you find the 925 area code? CA

4. What actress from the 1980 film wrote the music and lyrics for 9 to 5, the Musical? Dolly Parton

5. What alliterative song from the musical is also the title track of an album by the above named actress?

6. What singer/songwriter has songs titled 15 and 22, and an album titled 1989?

7. What famous TV and film actress played Violet Newstead in the original Broadway production of 9 to 5, the Musical?

8. Of the numbers 9, 2, and 5, which one is NOT considered a prime number? 9

9. If you see the number “925” stamped on a piece of jewelry, what metal is the jewelry predominantly made from?silver

10. What song contains the lyrics, “I got the rap patrol on the gat patrol, Foes that wanna make sure my casket's closed.”

11. In the Biblical book of John, Chapter 9, verse 5, Jesus says “While I am in the world, I am the light of the world.” He said this while healing a beggar. What affliction did he heal the man of? Leprosy
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