BG:
Are you (or did you) playing (play) the role of somebody’s brother whom everybody loves?
No, I am not Brad Garret.
BG:
Are you the title character in an opera?
No, and I do not know who that is.
Are you a former presidential candidate?
No, I am not Barry Goldwater.
Boris Godounov
DQ: Are you male?
No.
BG is:
Not male
Do you play the clarinet?
Edited after seeing you’re not male.
Are you a blonde actress?
Are you a pop singer known for sentimental tunes?
BG:
Did you and your brothers write some disco music?
No, I am not Benny Goodman.
No, I am not Barry Gibb.
BG:
Did you write a song about some kids and a bridge?
No, and I do not know who that is.
Just so you know, the Indirect Questions don’t have to match the DQ criteria. They can even be fictitious characters. The idea in the Indirect Questions phase is to stump the Chooser so you can get a Direct Question.
Betty Grable.
DQ: Are you in show business?
No, and I do not know who that is.
I know. I had specific people in mind with both indirect questions (Benny Goodman and Betty Grable).
No, and I do not know who that is.