It's the end of the month, the end of the NFL season, and not too far past the end of the second Bush era, so here's a quiz about "The End" inspired by a YouTube juggling video (details to follow with the answers).
The End Questions
- Q1) What band only reached #69 on the Billboard Hot 100 in 1988 with "It's the End of the World as We Know It (And I Feel Fine)" yet was voted an identical #69 on VH1's 100 Greatest Songs of the 80's?
- Q2) What band's 2006 album The Black Parade begins with "The End" and ends with "Famous Last Words" and the unlisted bonus track "Blood"?
- Q3) What band's song "The End" runs for eleven minutes and forty seconds on their self-titled 1967 album but was cut to under six and a half minutes on their Greatest Hits?
- Q4) What band's song "The End" is often performed as a medley with "Golden Slumbers" and "Carry That Weight"?
- Q5) Who released the 1996 album The End of Everything under the pseudonym Voodoo Child?
- Q6) Who starred in the 1978 movie The End as Wendell Sonny Lawson, a man given only six months to live after being diagnosed with a rare blood disease?
- Q7) What 1997 movie stars Bill Pullman as Mike Max, a Hollywood producer who escapes a kidnapping?
- Q8) What 1999 movie starring Ralph Fiennes, Stephen Rea, and Julianne Moore, used the tagline "The end was just the beginning"?
- Q9) What author's time-traveling sci-fi novel The End of Eternity was inpired by a photo of Old Faithful?
- Q10) What author's best seller The End of America: A Letter of Warning to a Young Patriot was turned into the movie in 2008?
- Q11) What author starting writing The End of Faith: Religion, Terror, and the Future of Reason after the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks?
- Q12) What 13-book series starts with The Bad Beginning and continues through eleven other alliterative titles, including The Hostile Hospital, The Slippery Slope, and The Penultimate Peril, but terminates dissimilarly with The End?
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