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|    Message 31,240 of 32,813    |
|    Jason Kreitzer to Mark Brader    |
|    Re: RQFTCINO13 Game 10, Rounds 4-6: GGs,    |
|    08 Jan 23 19:56:49    |
      From: jk71875@gmail.com              On Sunday, January 8, 2023 at 2:01:53 AM UTC-5, Mark Brader wrote:       > These questions were written to be asked in Toronto on 2013-04-15,        > and should be interpreted accordingly. All questions were written        > by members of the Night Owls, but have been reformatted and may        > have been retyped and/or edited by me. I will reveal the correct        > answers in about 3 days.        >        > For further information, including an explanation of the """        > notation that may appear in these rounds, see my 2022-09-09        > companion posting on "Reposted Questions from the Canadian        > Inquisition (RQFTCI*)".        >        >        > * Game 10, Round 4 - Canadiana History - Governor-Generals        >        > Each of these people was Governor or Governor-General either of        > New France or of one of its successor entities up to and including        > the present dominion of Canada.        >        > For #1-4, name the sovereign they represented (or one of them, if        > there was more than one). Name and number required if applicable.        >        > 1. Samuel de Champlain (governor from 1633).        > 2. Louis de Buade, Comte de Frontenac.        > 3. Sir Guy Carleton, Baron Dorchester.        > 4. John Lambton, Earl of Durham.        >        > For #5-10, name the prime minister of Canada at the time (or one        > of them, if there was more than one).        >        > 5. Henry Petty-Fitzmaurice, Marquess of Lansdowne.        > 6. Lord Julian Byng of Vimy.        > 7. Vincent Massey.        > 8. Jules Léger.        > 9. Roméo LeBlanc.        > 10. Michaëlle Jean.        >        > 11. For fun, but for no points: who is the governor-general *now*,        > in 2023?        >        >        > * Game 10, Round 5 - Audio - Movie Scores        >        > Surprise! You're getting the audio round, so there are three rounds        > in this set. But, of course, you're getting it without the audio:        > I think it should be playable enough that way.        >        > In this round, you'll be given the year a movie was released and the        > composer of the score, and you name the film. In the original game        > you had to name the specific movie whose score had a clip played;        > most of them were quite well known. Here, if (according to the        > IMDB) the composer scored more than one movie released that year        > then I'll accept any one of them. Cinematic fiction features only,        > that is; no documentaries, shorts, or TV work.        >        > 1. Elmer Bernstein, 1956.        > 2. Harold Faltermeyer, 1984.        "Beverly Hills Cop"       > 3. Jerry Goldsmith, 1979.        > 4. James Horner, 1995.        > 5. James Horner, 1997.        "Titanic"       > 6. Francis Lai, 1970.        > 7. Nino Rota, 1968.        > 8. Nino Rota, 1972.        "The Godfather"       > 9. Marc Shaiman, 1991.        > 10. John Williams, 1981.        "Raiders of the Lost Ark"       >        >        > * Game 10, Round 6 - Sports - Hockey Awards        >        > This is a round on hockey trophies or awards. We will give you the        > name of the trophy or award and you explain what it is awarded for.        > Some of the answers are similar; for full points you must give        > sufficient detail to distinguish them.        >        > 1. Vezina Trophy.        > 2. Art Ross Trophy.        > 3. Jack Adams Award.        > 4. Conn Smythe Trophy.        > 5. Hart Memorial Trophy.        > 6. Frank J. Selke Trophy.        > 7. Calder Memorial Trophy.        > 8. Lady Byng Memorial Trophy.        > 9. James Norris Memorial Trophy.        > 10. Bill Masterton Memorial Trophy.        >        > --        > Mark Brader | "This is just the result of someone sitting down before        > Toronto | a computer and carefully removing his head first.        > m...@vex.net | It's a phenomenon which is becoming more and more common."        > | -- Leonard Wibberley        > My text in this article is in the public domain.              --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05        * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)    |
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