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    Question 1: What is the name of this song, featured in the movie Rent: Compassion, to fashion, to passion when its new. To Sontag. To Sondheim. To anything taboo. Ginsberg, Dylan, Cunningham and Cage. Lenny Bruce. Langston Hughes. To the stage. To Uta. To Buddha. Pablo Neruda, too. Why Dorothy and Toto went over the rainbow To blow off Auntie Em...?
    A. Over The Rainbow
    B. Auntie Em
    C. La Vie Boheme
    D. Famous People
    Question 2: What is the name of the song that Maureen and Joanne sing to each other at their commitment ceremony in the film Rent?
    A. Like It or Not
    B. Take Me or Leave Me
    C. Walk Away
    D. Lesbian Love
    Question 3: In the movie Rent, what is Marks relation to Maureen?
    A. They used to date.
    B. They are cousins.
    C. They are siblings.
    D. They used to be married.
    Question 4: What actor gained 55 pounds and learned how to box to bring the real-life story of boxer Jake La Motta to the screen?
    A. Robert De Niro
    B. James Dean
    C. Paul Newman
    D. Marlon Brando
    Question 5: In order to play insomniac Trevor Reznik in The Machinist, this actor lost 60 pounds in just a few months. Later he went from 130 pounds to 230 pounds in six months to play Bruce Wayne.
    A. Christian Bale
    B. Jake Gyllenhaal
    C. Toby Mcquire
    D. Matt Damon
    Question 6: This actress gave you goose pimples when her character, Annie Wilkes, told writer Paul Sheldon, Im your number one fan. There is nothing to worry about. You are going to be just fine. Im your number one fan.
    A. Glen Close
    B. Sharon Stone
    C. Kathy Bates
    D. Charlize Theron
    Question 7: Paul Newman has starred in Cat on a Hot Tin Roof, Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid, Cool Hand Luke and The Sting. In what movie did Newmans character praise Fat Man, you shoot a great game of pool.?
    A. The Hustler
    B. Slap Shot
    C. The Color of Money
    D. Hud
    Question 8: What is grammaticalization?
    A. The conversion of a pidgin language into a creole language
    B. The gradual addition of grammar rules to a language
    C. The process of learning the grammar of a language
    D. The conversion of a substantive word into an auxiliary word
    Question 9: Approximately how many spoken languages are there in the world today?
    A. 150
    B. 6000
    C. 10000
    D. 300
    Question 10: What does the linguistics term creole mean?
    A. A dialect of French
    B. A language which is adopted from a pidgin language, but is more complex, with its own grammatical rules.
    C. A person who speaks a pidgin
    D. A person descended from slaves who lives in Louisiana
    Question 11: What is Ebonics (also known as African American Vernacular and Black English)?
    A. A dialect of English
    B. Neither a language nor a dialect
    C. A separate language in its own right
    D. An artificial construct to satisfy some politicians ambitions
    Question 12: Of all the languages in the world today, how many are written languages?
    A. 1000
    B. 3000
    C. 500
    D. 200
    Question 13: Which statement about English is true?
    A. It is a language related to German in structure, but with a great deal of French vocabulary.
    B. It is descended primarily from the ancient Viking language.
    C. It is In the same language family as Hungarian.
    D. It is in the same language family as Chinese.
    Question 14: Which one of the following languages is not in the same language family as the others?
    A. Russian
    B. English
    C. Farsi (the language spoken in Iran)
    D. Finnish
    Question 15: Which of the following languages is a highly inflected language?
    A. Mandarin
    B. Japanese
    C. English
    D. Russian