ISAAC ASIMOV’S SUPER QUIZ

1986: Wolmer’s captain and midfielder Paul Young (left, foreground) makes a pass during a October Walker Cup match against Kingston College (KC). Wolmer’s won 2-1 to advance to the quarter-finals. At centre is KC defender Curtis Lim-Tom and at right is KC midfielder Mark Williams. Take this Super Quiz to a PhD. Score one point for each correct answer on the Freshman Level, two points on the Graduate Level and three points on the PhD Level.

SUBJECT: FILM LOVERS

Each answer is a one-word film title. The first names of the lovers are provided. (e.g., Rocky and Adrian. Answer: Rocky.)

FRESHMAN LEVEL

1. Jack and Rose 2. Rick and Ilsa 3. Magnolia and Gaylord

GRADUATE LEVEL

4. Sam and Molly 5. Danny and Sandy 6. Loretta and Ronny

PHD LEVEL

7. Marcia and Paul 8. Jordan ‘Bick’ and Leslie 9. Isaac and Mary

ANSWERS FOR THURS, OCT 19:

1. St Ives. 2. Down the lane. 3. In the old man’s hat. 4. A nurse. 5. The fly. 6. An old man. 7. Daffy Down Dilly. 8. Doctor Foster. 9. Little Tommy Stout.

SCORING:

18 points – congratulations, doctor; 15 to 17 points – honours graduate; 10 to 14 points – you’re plenty smart, but no grind; 4 to 9 points – you really should hit the books harder; 1 point to 3 points – enrol in remedial courses immediately; 0 points – who reads the questions to you?