“The Cobra” Chance Ellison entered the match with an Innergeekdom record of 4-3. His career accuracy was 86.18%. He represented KOrruption.
Moose Haas entered the match with an Innergeekdom record of 1-1. His career accuracy was 89.19%. He represented The Finstock Exchange.
First Round
Ellison missed five questions, scoring five out of a possible ten points. Haas missed four questions, scoring six out of a possible ten points. The missed questions were:
Category: Middle Earth
In The Fellowship of the Ring, Gandalf gets angry and tells Bilbo to not call him a conjurer of what?
Ellison’s Answer: Tricks
Correct Answer: Cheap tricksCategory: DC
In Batman Returns, what is the name of Selina Kyle’s black cat?
Ellison’s Answer: Didn’t have it
Haas’ Answer: Banksy
Correct Answer: Miss KittyCategory: Who Said It?
In which Men in Black film will you hear the quote, “You’ve never been in love have you? I’m not making fun. I’m genuinely asking. You’ve never once abandoned logic for passion?”
Ellison’s Answer: Men in Black
Haas’ Answer: Men in Black II
Correct Answer: Men in Black InternationalCategory: TMNT
In TMNT II: The Secret of the Ooze, as the film begins, which Turtle puts a robber in a hog tie and calls himself a ninja cowboy?
Haas’ Answer: Mikey
Ellison’s Answer: Mikey
Correct Answer: DonatelloCategory: Fantasy/Sci-Fi
Which fantasy film begins with the line, “Between the years when the ocean drank Atlantis and the rise of the sons of Arius, there was an age undreamed of, when shining kingdoms lay spread across the world”?
Haas’ Answer: Conan the Barbarian
Ellison’s Answer: Conan the Barbarian
Correct Answer: Conan the Destroyer
The score at the end of the first round was 6-5 to Haas.
Second Round
Haas chose to go first. He spun TMNT and kept it. He went to multiple-choice once, answered three out of five questions correctly, and earned six out of a possible ten points.
Ellison was unable to steal Haas’ misses.
The missed questions were:
In Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles III, what gift did April get for Raphael at the flea market?
Haas’ Answer: Lamp
Ellison’s Answer: Staff
Correct Answer: Hat
Which character said, “What would Vin Diesel do? No regrets, no fear”?
Multiple Choice: a) Raphael b) Casey Jones c) Michelangelo d) Vern Fenwick
Haas’ Answer: d) Vern Fenwick
Ellison’s Answer: c) Michelangelo
Correct Answer: a) Raphael
Ellison spun Comic Book Movies, decided to spin again, and got Star Wars. He went to multiple-choice three times, answered three out of five questions correctly, and earned five out of a possible ten points.
Haas stole one of Ellison’s misses for one point.
The missed questions were:
Question 1: Which Star Wars character says, “Who’s the more foolish, the fool or the fool who follows him?”
Multiple Choice: a) Qui-Gon Jinn b) Mace Windu c) Obi-Wan Kenobi d) Anakin Skywalker
Ellison’s Answer: a) Qui-Gon Jinn
Haas’ Answer: c) Obi-Wan Kenobi
Correct Answer: c) Obi- Wan Kenobi
Question 5: Actress Ayesha Dharker plays what role in Attack of the Clones?
Multiple Choice: a) Taun We b) Madame Jocasta Nu c) Mas Amedda d) Queen Jamilla
Ellison’s Answer: a) Taun We
Haas’ Answer: b) Madame Jocasta Nu
Correct Answer: d) Queen Jamilla
The score at the end of the second round was 13-10 to Haas.
Third Round
Ellison’s two-point question was in the category of Marvel and he got it correct.
Pom Klementieff plays which MCU character?
Ellison’s Answer: Mantis
Correct Answer: Mantis
Ellison’s three-point question was in the category of Transformers and he got it incorrect.
In Transformers (2007), Sam Witwicky and Mikaela Barnes are in what grade?
Ellison’s Answer: 10th grade
Correct Answer: 11th grade
Ellison’s five-point question was in the category of Graphic Novels and he got it incorrect.
What 2010s film features the line, “Faith. Yeah. God’s been real swell to me. I don’t mean no disrespect, preacher, but either he ain’t up there or he don’t like me very much”?
Ellison’s Answer: Sin City: A Dame to Kill For
Correct Answer: Cowboys and Aliens
The final score was 13-12 to Haas via TKO.
Other Details
Including steal opportunities, Ellison answered 9 out of 20 questions correctly for an accuracy of 45%. His record is now 4-4.
Including steal opportunities, Haas answered 10 out of 17 questions correctly for an accuracy of 58.82%. His record is now 2-1. He advances to the second round of the tournament.
