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Hot 6 Questions

4/19/2006

These six trivia questions are based on some of the most popular search terms on the Internet last week. How well do you know what's been on the minds of web surfers everywhere?

American Idol
On a recent episode, the contestants worked with Queen to cover some of their classic songs. Things hit a sour note when Ace Young wanted to rearrange one of their songs with a funky dance beat; Queen guitarist Brian May replied, "No that I can’t do, not to my own song, I can’t do that." What song was it?
"Bohemian Rhapsody"
"We Will Rock You"
"We Are The Champions"
"Fat Bottom Girls"
R.I.P.
Singer Gene Pitney died recently at the age of 66. He wrote and performed a number of Top 40 hits; his first hit was the title song of a 1961 film starring Kirk Douglas and was nominated for an Oscar. What was the title?
"Bachelor in Paradise"
"Moon River"
"Town Without Pity"
"The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance"
Replacements
After 15 years on Today, Katie Couric is leaving to anchor the CBS Evening News. What other daytime talk show host is replacing her?
Kelly Ripa
Kathie Lee Gifford
Star Jones
Meredith Viera
Lead Singers
Who's the lead singer of the Red Hot Chili Peppers?
Anthony Kiedis
Michael Balzary
Chuck Mosley
Mike Patton
Children's Literature
The first book of the Chronicles of Narnia, a film version of which recently won an Oscar for Best Makeup, was entitled The Lion, The Witch and the Wardrobe. What's the title of the second book?
Prince Caspian
The Dawn Treader
The Magician's Nephew
The Horse and His Boy
Cover Songs
The Janis Joplin classic "Me & Bobby McGee" went like this: "Windshield wipers slappin' time, I was holding Bobby's hand in mine, and we sang every song that driver knew." In the original version by Kenny Rogers, the line went "With the windshield wipers slappin' time..."
"We were partners in no crime, and we sang while the driver took us through"
"And we didn't even have a dime, but pennies never saw nobody through"
"And Bobby's clappin' hands, we finally sang up every song that driver knew"
"I was slappin' Bobby's hands away, and we sang Turaluraluraloo"

See more questions in the Hot 6 Questions Archive!