Q 01/05

Which film supplied the Bryan Adams ballad that spent a record 16 straight weeks at UK number one?

A) Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves

B) Bill & Ted's Bogus Journey

C) Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles II

D) Father of the Bride

Answer · why

A) Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves

Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves' ballad ran 16 weeks in a row at number one, beating the 11-week record Slim Whitman's 'Rose Marie' had held since 1955.

Q 02/05

Which Queen song returned to UK number one with the same recording after Freddie Mercury died?

A) We Are the Champions

B) Don't Stop Me Now

C) Bohemian Rhapsody

D) Somebody to Love

Answer · why

C) Bohemian Rhapsody

Bohemian Rhapsody returned to number one for five weeks at Christmas, 16 years after its first run, with the reissue's proceeds donated to an AIDS cha...

Q 03/05

Which Nirvana album, released in September, has a cover of a naked baby swimming toward a dollar bill on a fishhook?

A) Bleach

B) Nevermind

C) In Utero

D) Incesticide

Answer · why

B) Nevermind

Nevermind was an unexpected success, replacing Michael Jackson at the top of the US Billboard 200 in January 1992 and dragging grunge into the mainstr...

Q 04/05

Which thriller released on Valentine's Day swept the 'Big Five' Academy Awards, a feat managed only twice before?

A) Mortal Thoughts

B) Sleeping with the Enemy

C) The People Under the Stairs

D) The Silence of the Lambs

Answer · why

D) The Silence of the Lambs

The Silence of the Lambs began as a Gene Hackman project he meant to direct and star in, but he pulled out over its violence, leaving it to Jonathan D...

Q 05/05

Which film, then the most expensive ever made, topped 1991's worldwide box office?

A) Hook

B) Terminator 2

C) City Slickers

D) The Addams Family

Answer · why

B) Terminator 2

Terminator 2 cost an estimated $94–102 million and took around $520 million, with its liquid-metal T-1000 effects setting a new bar for computer graph...