Crying Wolf – Trivia

1. Peter Wolf was the lead vocalist for what band on the hit songs “Freeze-Frame” and “Centerfold”?
a) The Remingtons
b) Brownsville Station
c) Bad Company
d) The J. Geils Band

2. What actor starred as stockbroker Jordan Belfort in the 2013 movie “The Wolf of Wall Street”?
a) Leonardo DiCaprio
b) Jon Hamm
c) Hugh Jackman
d) Chris Cooper

3. What voiceless Australian wild dogs are descended from Asian grey wolves?
a) Basenjis
b) Dingos
c) Chows
d) Kelpies

4. What mystery novelist was the creator of the eccentric, orchid-loving detective Nero Wolfe?
a) Edmund Crispin
b) Rex Stout
c) Ngaio Marsh
d) Agatha Christie

5. The Wolfpack is the nickname for sports teams at which university in the Atlantic Coast Conference?
a) North Carolina State
b) Clemson
c) Wake Forest
d) Virginia Tech

6. In “Peter and the Wolf,” Sergei Prokofiev’s symphonic fairy tale for children, which musical instrument represents the duck?
a) Oboe
b) Bassoon
c) Clarinet
d) Viola

7. What daily news program on CNN has been hosted by Wolf Blitzer since 2005?
a) “Inside Politics”
b) “OutFront”
c) “The Situation Room”
d) “The List”

8. What New Wave band had a top ten hit in 1982 with the song “Hungry Like the Wolf”?
a) Scritti Politti
b) Duran Duran
c) Spandau Ballet
d) Culture Club

9. What drink appeared in the title of Tom Wolfe’s 1968 book documenting the lives of Ken Kesey and the Merry Pranksters?
a) Near beer
b) Mulled cider
c) Pepsi
d) Kool-Aid

10. During the Seven Years War, British General James Wolfe captured which Canadian city from the French in June 1759?
a) Vancouver
b) Toronto
c) Quebec
d) Winnipeg

Find the answers here: https://dimpletimes.com/2021/01/15/january-14-2021-dimple-times-newspaper-puzzle-solutions/