Botticelli - May 2020

Sorry; message board glitch! Or possibly my kindle.

Anyhow,

  1. Correct
  2. Harold Lloyd
  3. Correct.

DQ:
Born after 1900?

DQs:

  1. Real
  2. Female
  3. First name starts with H
  4. Born after 1900

IQs:

Was your American wife notoriously anti-Semitic? - Harry Truman
Was your wife featured in ads for the hotel chain you owned? - Not Conrad Hilton, but Harry Helmsley
Were you a famous celebrity jeweler? - Harry Winston

Harry x3!

DQs:

Living?
American?
Best known for the Arts?

IQs:

Were you an FDR aide whose son was killed in WWII?
Did the actor who played you later admit that he was often drunk and didn’t remember quite a bit of the filming?
Did the birth of your son, whose first name is six letters long, draw considerable public interest since 2012?

IQs:

  1. Were you portrayed by Embeth Davitz in the movie Schindler’s List?
  2. Did you play Felicity Shagwell in the second Austin Powers movie?
  3. Were you shot to death, along with several other men, including your brother, in the Carthage, IL jail in 1844?

DQs:

  1. Real
  2. Female
  3. First name starts with H
  4. Born after 1900
  5. Living
  6. Not American
  7. Best known for the Arts

#1. I am not Harry Hopkins.
Take 2 DQs.

#1. I am not Hitler (??)
#2. I am not Heather Graham.
#3. Take a DQ.

  1. Helena Hirsch (Goeth’s maid)
  2. Correct
  3. Hyrum Smith, brother of Joseph.

DQs:

  1. Born after 1950?
  2. From Europe?

DQs:

  1. Real
  2. Female
  3. First name starts with H
  4. Born after 1900
  5. Living
  6. Not American
  7. Best known for the Arts
  8. Born before 1950
  9. Not European

Previous IQs:

Were you an FDR aide whose son was killed in WWII? - Yes, Harry Hopkins
Did the actor who played you later admit that he was often drunk and didn’t remember quite a bit of the filming? - Daniel Radcliffe, who played Harry Potter in all the movies
Did the birth of your son, whose first name is six letters long, draw considerable public interest since 2012? - Prince Harry, whose son (and the Duchess of Sussex’s) is Archie

Harry x3 redux!

DQs:

Born in the Northern Hemisphere?
Best known for the visual arts (acting, photography, painting, sculpture, etc.)?

IQs:

Have you played an engineer, a tycoon, an astronaut, a lawman and a sniper?
Did you defeat a candidate who had the same name as a movie bad guy in an upset election for the U.S. Senate?
Were you the first black female bishop of the Episcopal Church?

DQs:

  1. Real
  2. Female
  3. First name starts with H
  4. Born after 1900
  5. Living
  6. Not American
  7. Best known for the Arts
  8. Born before 1950
  9. Not European
  10. Born in the Southern Hemisphere
  11. Not best known for the visual arts

#1. I am not Tom Hanks (??)
Take 2 or 3 DQs.

Previous IQs:

Have you played an engineer, a tycoon, an astronaut, a lawman and a sniper? - Ed Harris, in The Abyss, Westworld, The Right Stuff, Appaloosa and Enemy at the Gates
Did you defeat a candidate who had the same name as a movie bad guy in an upset election for the U.S. Senate? - Democrat Harris Wofford defeated Republican Dick Thornburgh (who had the same name as the sleazy TV reporter in Die Hard) in a special election in Pennsylvania in 1991
Were you the first black female bishop of the Episcopal Church? - Barbara Harris, who died not long ago

Harris x3!

DQs:

White?
Considered a beauty?
Best known as a musician?

IQs:

Were you one of Lincoln’s two principal White House aides?
Were you the subject of a gimme question in the movie Quiz Show?
Were you a Royal Navy captain and good friend of Jack Aubrey’s?

DQs:

  1. Real
  2. Female
  3. First name starts with H
  4. Born after 1900
  5. Living
  6. Not American
  7. Best known for the Arts
  8. Born before 1950
  9. Not European
  10. Born in the Southern Hemisphere
  11. Not best known for the visual arts
  12. Caucasian
  13. Considered a beauty
  14. Best known for her music

#3. I am not Captain Heneage Dundas (but I wouldn’t have remembered him if not for the ATOZ game thread.).

I’m not coming up with #1, though I know I know it. Take 2 DQs.

Previous IQs:

Were you one of Lincoln’s two principal White House aides? - John Hay (the other was John Nicolay)
Were you the subject of a gimme question in the movie Quiz Show? - Maj. Gen. Henry W. Halleck
Were you a Royal Navy captain and good friend of Jack Aubrey’s? - Yes, Heneage Dundas; well done!

DQs:

Singer?
Best known as a soloist?

IQs:

Did Dubya nominate you to SCOTUS?
Did Ol’ Golly take care of you?
Were you the subject of a recent biopic costarring an original Broadway cast member of Hamilton?

DQs:

  1. Real
  2. Female
  3. First name starts with H
  4. Born after 1900
  5. Living
  6. Not American
  7. Best known for the Arts
  8. Born before 1950
  9. Not European
  10. Born in the Southern Hemisphere
  11. Not best known for the visual arts, though she has acted in films
  12. Caucasian
  13. Considered a beauty
  14. Best known for her music
  15. Singer
  16. Best known as a soloist

Take 3 DQs.

Previous IQs:

Did Dubya nominate you to SCOTUS? - Harriet Miers, who backed out before the Senate voted
Did Ol’ Golly take care of you? - The title character of the kids’ book Harriet the Spy
Were you the subject of a recent biopic costarring an original Broadway cast member of Hamilton? - Harriet Tubman, in Harriet (Leslie Odom, Burr in Hamilton, played a friend and ally)

Harriet x3!

DQs:

Born in the Eastern Hemisphere?: Eastern Hemisphere - Wikipedia
Best known for rock/pop music?

One DQ reserved.

IQs:

Have you played a candidate, a soldier and a President, and also been an insurance pitchman?
Were you Samwise’s dad AKA “the Gaffer”?
Were you the scrappy boy hero of The Iron Giant?

DQs:

  1. Real
  2. Female
  3. First name starts with H
  4. Born after 1900
  5. Living
  6. Not American
  7. Best known for the Arts
  8. Born before 1950
  9. Not European
  10. Born in the Southern Hemisphere
  11. Not best known for the visual arts, though she has acted in films
  12. Caucasian
  13. Considered a beauty
  14. Best known for her music
  15. Singer
  16. Best known as a soloist
  17. Born in the Eastern Hemisphere
  18. Best known for rock/pop music

I am so stumped.