The Quiz or Quizas answers. Drum roll please....
I'm cruel aren't I? No, really here are the answers:
Quiz or Quizas?1) What is the license plate number of the truck that Ennis gets dropped off by?
3-31472) How many steps does Ennis take walking to the bar?
203) How many sheep died the year they had a big lightnin' storm?
424) What letter are all the sheep marked with?
T5) What animal is Ennis carving out of wood?
A horse6) What brand of whiskey do the boys drink?
Old Rose7) Who is Jack afraid might catch him and Ennis with an elk?
Game and Fish8 ) How long does Ennis reckon it takes to ride a "piece of stock"?
8 seconds9) Where did Ennis' sister move to with her roughneck?
Casper10) Where did Ennis and K.E get some work?
Near Worland11) What are the lyrics to “Water Walkin' Jesus”?
"I know I shall meet you on that final day. Water Walkin' Jesus, take me away!"12) How many times does Jack beat the shirts he is washing?
6 times13) What is Jack's uncle called?
Harold14) What do we hear the Chilean sheepherders say?
"Lluvia! Hombre! Que vamos a hacer ahora?"15) What apparently "Runs in the family"?
Strong backs and weak minds.16) According to a line in surf party, what is illegal to park on the beach?
A trailer17) What is the name of the magazine that Aguirre is reading and what is pictured on the front?
“Progressive Farmer” and a field with combine or tractor.18) What vegetable is on the chopping board while Alma is scrubbing the clothes?
Carrots19) Where will Ennis take the girls to get an ice cream?
In to town.
20) Which of the characters has asthma?
Jenny21) What is the name of the barman in the scene with Jimbo?
Doug22) Where is Cheyenne Hunter (the rider after Lureen) from?
Cody, Wyoming23) What was Lureen’s time on the barrel race?
Sixteen and nine.24) On what date does the rodeo, where Jack and Lureen meet, start and finish?
August 7th to the August 14th25) What cut of meat does Ennis promise to bring home for Alma?
Round steak26) What colour is the phone in Lureen's labour room?
Pink27) Who is Bobby "the spittin' image" of?
L.D/ his grandpa28) What number does 'ELKS' reside at?
12929) How many steps are there up to Ennis and Alma's apartment?
16 steps.30) In what month and year is the first post card sent to Ennis?
September 1967So the first installment of Quizas is over, brains have been racked, hair has been pulled out and undoubtedly DVDs have been checked! It feels like the end of an era, doesn't it?
But do not dispare:
Coming soon, to a quiz board near you:
Quizas Reloaded, a special !complete the line" leg of my quiz trilogy.
I should be posting Reloaded tomorrow so all you quiz junkies will just have to teeter on the edge of your seats for a while longer, so don't blame me if you fall off.
Enjoy kicking yourself because you knew the answers!