Botticelli - October 2024

IQs:

  1. Were you replaced at birth with a stone?
  2. Was your life romanticized by a German philosopher?
  3. Were you first observed at a party thrown by F. Scott Fitzgerald?

Take 3 DQs.

  1. I am not Robert Zemeckis.
    Take 2 DQs.
  1. I am not Zeus.
  2. Take a DQ.
  3. I am not Zelda Fitzgerald. (??)

1 was Giuseppe Zangara; 2 was Zora Neale Hurston.

DQs:
1. real?
2. first name begins with Z?

#1 was Hans Zimmer.
#2 was Zayn Malik.
#3 was Walker Zimmerman.

DQ: Male?

2 DQs reserved.

  1. Did you write Below the Root?
  2. Did you write about The People?
  3. Did you marry Billie Burke?

Man. I go away on vacation for one week, and you guys get through two rounds!

IQs:

  1. Did you wonder if it’s possible to shoot a turtle with an arrow?
  2. While addressing a group of North Carolina soldiers serving with the Confederate Army in Virginia, did you say “I can’t call you ‘fellow soldiers’, because I’m not a soldier; I can’t call you ‘fellow citizens’, because we’re not citizens of Virginia; so, after reflection, I’ve decided to call you ‘fellow Tar Heels’.”, thus popularizing what had then been a derisive nickname?
  3. As an army officer, did you explore the western United States and write a book so popular that a mountain in Colorado was given your name?
  1. correct
  2. Zoraster (Zarathustra, Thus Spake Zarathustra by Nietzsche)
  3. Leonard Zelig, Zelig

DQs:

Alive?
Male?

IQs:

  1. Did you warn astronaut George Taylor against following the shoreline?
  2. Did you start your acting career as a young Martian girl in Santa Claus Conquers the Martians?
  3. Did you appear as Minerva on TV’s Batman?
  1. I am not Zeno.
  2. I am not Zachary Taylor (??)
  3. I am not Zebulon Pike.
  1. Take a DQ.
  2. I am not Zenna Henderson.
  3. I am not Florenz Ziegfeld.
  1. Take a DQ.
  2. I am not Pia Zadora (??)
  3. I am not Zsa Zsa Gabor.

DQs

  1. Real
  2. Last name begins with Z
  3. Male
  4. Dead

knoodler, take another DQ. SunUp already asked about male.

DQ: Known for the arts?
DQ: Died before 1900?

IQs:

  1. Did you write Their Eyes Were Watching God?
  2. Did you play a medium in the Poltergeist series of films?
  3. Are you the namesake of a computer game franchise set in the Kingdom of Hyrule?
  1. Dr Zaius, The Planet of the Apes

2 DQs reserved

IQs:
1. Were you the 12th president of the US?
2. Were you a snake dancer in Blade Runner?
3. Is an episode of Buffy the Vampire Slayer named in reference to you?

DQs

  1. Real
  2. Last name begins with Z
  3. Male
  4. Dead
  5. Known for the Arts
  6. Died after 1900
  1. I am not Zachary Taylor.
  2. I forget. Take a DQ.
  3. I am not Zeppo Marx.

IQs:

  1. Did you first appear in Real Pulp Comics #1 in 1971?
  2. Did you play a younger version of your real-life mom on TV?
  3. Did you play a Trekkie before landing a role on Star Trek?

Take 3 DQs.

2 (snake dancer) was Zhora.

IQ: known from acting?

  1. Zippy the Pinhead
  2. Zoe Berry, Young Sheldon (and Laurie Metcalf’s daughter)
  3. Zoe Saldana, Officer Torres (The Terminal); Lt Uhura (Star trek)

DQs:

American?
Died after 1980?
First name begins A-M?

2 DQs reserved

DQs

  1. Real
  2. Last name begins with Z
  3. Male
  4. Dead
  5. Known for the Arts
  6. Died after 1900
  7. Known for acting
  8. American
  9. Died after 1980
  10. First name begins A-M