Pop Quiz is made up of “The Meme Queen” Jen Kempe and “The Ice Pick” Vinnie Mancuso. They entered the match with a record of 0-0. They represented SWAG.
Chaos Theory is made up of “The Dealbreaker” Jacoby Bancroft and “Slick” Nick Harley. They entered the match with a record of 0-0. They represented The Stars.
First Round
Kempe had a perfect round and hit the bonus. Mancuso missed two questions. Pop Quiz earned fifteen of a possible seventeen points.
Bancroft and Harley both had perfect rounds and hit the bonus question. Chaos Theory earned eighteen of a possible eighteen points.
The missed questions were:
Category: Fantasy/Sci-Fi
What 1980s sci-fi action film is known for the line, “Dead or alive, you’re coming with me!”?
Mancuso’s Answer: Judge Dredd
Correct Answer: RobocopCategory: Romantic Comedies
Which actress stars as the character Emma, opposite Kate Hudson, in the film Bride Wars?
Mancuso’s Answer: Didn’t have it
Correct Answer: Anne Hathaway
The score at the end of the first round was 18-15 to Chaos Theory.
Second Round
Chaos Theory elected to go first. They spun Hitchcock, decided to spin again, and got Dreamworks Animation. They answered five out of six questions correctly and earned ten out of a possible twelve points.
Pop Quiz was able to steal Chaos Theory’s miss for two points.
The missed question was:
Which Dreamworks film features musical performances by Justin Timberlake, Anthony Ramos, and Kelly Clarkson?
Chaos Theory’s Answer: Trolls
Pop Quiz’s Answer: Trolls World Tour
Correct Answer: Trolls World Tour
Pop Quiz spun Ed Harris, decided to spin again, and got Opponent’s Choice. Chaos Theory gave them Ed Harris. They went to multiple-choice twice, answered five out of six questions correctly, and earned ten out of a possible twelve points.
Chaos Theory was able to steal Pop Quiz’s miss for one point.
The missed question was:
John Schlesinger directed Ed Harris and Sally Field in what 1990s thriller?
Multiple Choice: a) Just Cause b) Eye for an Eye c) Absolute Power d) China Moon
Pop Quiz’s Answer: c) Absolute Power
Chaos Theory’s Answer: b) Eye for an Eye
Correct Answer: b) Eye for an Eye
The score at the end of the second round was 29-26 to Chaos Theory.
Third Round
Pop Quiz’s two-point question was in the category of Thrillers and Mancuso got it correct.
Which action star plays the lead in the 2018 film The Commuter?
Mancuso’s Answer: Liam Neeson
Correct Answer: Liam Neeson
Pop Quiz’s three-point question was in the category of Fantasy/Sci-Fi and Kempe got it incorrect.
Which MCU actor plays the paranoid character James Barris in the 2006 Richard Linklater film A Scanner Darkly?
Kempe’s Answer: Mark Ruffalo
Correct Answer: Robert Downey Jr.
Pop Quiz’s five-point question was in the category of 2000s and they got it correct.
What 2000s film directed by Guillermo del Toro depicts a haunted orphanage in 1930s Spain?
Pop Quiz’s Answer: The Devil’s Backbone
Correct Answer: The Devil’s Backbone
Chaos Theory’s two-point question was in the category of Julia Roberts and Harley got it correct.
Who plays the romantic lead William Thacker in Notting Hill?
Harley’s Answer: Hugh Grant
Correct Answer: Hugh Grant
Chaos Theory’s three-point question was in the category of Musicals and Bancroft got it correct.
Joel Grey won a Best Supporting Actor Oscar for his performance as the Master of Ceremonies in what 1972 musical from director Bob Fosse?
Bancroft’s Answer: Cabaret
Correct Answer: Cabaret
The final score was 34-33 to Chaos Theory.
Other Details
Including steal opportunities, Pop Quiz answered 22 of the 27 questions asked to them correctly for an accuracy of 81.48%. Their record is now 0-1.
Including steal opportunities, Chaos Theory answered 26 of the 27 questions asked to them correctly for an accuracy of 96.30%. Their record is now 1-0.
