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Ent_conventionquiz_080802.sPubDate = "8/3/2008 1:24:49 AM GMT";
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Ent_conventionquiz_080802.appDeck = new Array("It was just four years ago that we were all entertained by the goings on in Boston and New York, so get ready for the really big shows taking center stage in Minneapolis and Denver by seeing if you are tuned in to this unconventional convention quiz.","");
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Ent_conventionquiz_080802[1] = new Array();
Ent_conventionquiz_080802[1][0] = new Array("When the Republican Party re-nominated Dwight Eisenhower in 1956 at the Cow Palace in San Francisco, which singer spoke at the National Convention?");
Ent_conventionquiz_080802[1].answer = "The correct answer is B, Nat King Cole.
You do have to wonder if the GOP of old partied till the cows came home to their palace.
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Ent_conventionquiz_080802[1][1] = new Array("a. Tony Bennett",'',0);
Ent_conventionquiz_080802[1][2] = new Array("b. Nat King Cole",'',1);
Ent_conventionquiz_080802[1][3] = new Array("c. Bing Crosby",'',0);
Ent_conventionquiz_080802[1][4] = new Array("d. Frank Sinatra",'',0);
Ent_conventionquiz_080802[2] = new Array();
Ent_conventionquiz_080802[2][0] = new Array("What partnership was formed during the 1956 Democratic Convention, which just as the Republican gathering, was held at the Cow Palace?");
Ent_conventionquiz_080802[2].answer = "The correct answer is A, Huntley-Brinkley.
NBC teamed the pair up for the convention as anchors and then let it play out through 1970.
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Ent_conventionquiz_080802[2][1] = new Array("a. Huntley-Brinkley",'',1);
Ent_conventionquiz_080802[2][2] = new Array("b. Kennedy and Monroe",'',0);
Ent_conventionquiz_080802[2][3] = new Array("c. Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer",'',0);
Ent_conventionquiz_080802[2][4] = new Array("d. Rowan and Martin",'',0);
Ent_conventionquiz_080802[3] = new Array();
Ent_conventionquiz_080802[3][0] = new Array("Politics has never shied away from athletics and at the 1988 Republican Convention in the Louisiana Superdome, which famous college coach made a speech to the convention? ");
Ent_conventionquiz_080802[3].answer = "The correct answer is D, Joe Paterno.
Both Joe Pa and the GOP had a winning season that year.
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Ent_conventionquiz_080802[3][1] = new Array("a. Lefty Driesell",'',0);
Ent_conventionquiz_080802[3][2] = new Array("b. Bobby Knight",'',0);
Ent_conventionquiz_080802[3][3] = new Array("c. Tom Osborne",'',0);
Ent_conventionquiz_080802[3][4] = new Array("d. Joe Paterno",'',1);
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Ent_conventionquiz_080802[4][0] = new Array("The disaster that was the Chicago Democratic Convention in 1968 led to which member of the music group Crosby, Stills, Nash and Young penning the song “Chicago” about the convention and the Chicago Eight trial?");
Ent_conventionquiz_080802[4].answer = "The correct answer is C, Graham Nash.
Guess we could call that the British take on the events of 1968.
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Ent_conventionquiz_080802[4][1] = new Array("a. David Crosby",'',0);
Ent_conventionquiz_080802[4][2] = new Array("b. Stephen Stills",'',0);
Ent_conventionquiz_080802[4][3] = new Array("c. Graham Nash",'',1);
Ent_conventionquiz_080802[4][4] = new Array("d. Neil Young",'',0);
Ent_conventionquiz_080802[5] = new Array();
Ent_conventionquiz_080802[5][0] = new Array("In 1972 at the Republican Convention, who received the one vote for vice president that did not go to Spiro Agnew?");
Ent_conventionquiz_080802[5].answer = "The correct answer is B, David Brinkley.
It was news to him.
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Ent_conventionquiz_080802[5][1] = new Array("a. Shirley Temple Black",'',0);
Ent_conventionquiz_080802[5][2] = new Array("b. David Brinkley",'',1);
Ent_conventionquiz_080802[5][3] = new Array("c. Ronald Reagan",'',0);
Ent_conventionquiz_080802[5][4] = new Array("d. Dan Rowan",'',0);
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Ent_conventionquiz_080802[6][0] = new Array("During the Democratic Convention in which city did Kevin Bacon and his band perform for the South Dakota delegation?");
Ent_conventionquiz_080802[6].answer = "The correct answer is A, Boston.
It was the best gig Bacon and his band could get.
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Ent_conventionquiz_080802[6][2] = new Array("b. Chicago",'',0);
Ent_conventionquiz_080802[6][3] = new Array("c. Los Angeles",'',0);
Ent_conventionquiz_080802[6][4] = new Array("d. New York",'',0);
Ent_conventionquiz_080802[7] = new Array();
Ent_conventionquiz_080802[7][0] = new Array("It is estimated that 70 million voters watched the Republican and Democratic Conventions when they were first broadcast on TV in what year?");
Ent_conventionquiz_080802[7].answer = "The correct answer is B, 1952.
Now they put that many voters to sleep, we would venture.
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Ent_conventionquiz_080802[7][1] = new Array("a. 1948",'',0);
Ent_conventionquiz_080802[7][2] = new Array("b. 1952",'',1);
Ent_conventionquiz_080802[7][3] = new Array("c. 1956",'',0);
Ent_conventionquiz_080802[7][4] = new Array("d. 1960",'',0);
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Ent_conventionquiz_080802[8][0] = new Array("In the melee that was the Democratic Convention in Chicago in 1968, which TV newsman was roughed up by police on the convention floor?");
Ent_conventionquiz_080802[8].answer = "The correct answer is C, Dan Rather.
It made for Rather good television.
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Ent_conventionquiz_080802[8][1] = new Array("a. Walter Cronkite",'',0);
Ent_conventionquiz_080802[8][2] = new Array("b. Nancy Dickerson",'',0);
Ent_conventionquiz_080802[8][3] = new Array("c. Dan Rather",'',1);
Ent_conventionquiz_080802[8][4] = new Array("d. Sander van Oker",'',0);
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Ent_conventionquiz_080802[9][0] = new Array("Yes, that was Christie Brinkley with camera in hand at the Democratic Convention in New York in 2000 taking video for which TV show?");
Ent_conventionquiz_080802[9].answer = "The correct answer is A, “Good Morning America.”
Lately she has been focused on a few unconventional topics.
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Ent_conventionquiz_080802[9][1] = new Array("a. “Good Morning America”",'',1);
Ent_conventionquiz_080802[9][2] = new Array("b. “The Early Show”",'',0);
Ent_conventionquiz_080802[9][3] = new Array("c. “Late Nigh With Conan O’Brien”",'',0);
Ent_conventionquiz_080802[9][4] = new Array("d. “Today”",'',0);
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Ent_conventionquiz_080802[10][0] = new Array("While he was attending the Democratic National Convention in Atlanta in 1988, a sex tape involving what young actor was released and almost overshadowed the nomination of Michael Dukakis?");
Ent_conventionquiz_080802[10].answer = "The correct answer is D, Rob Lowe.
It wasn’t a high point for Rob or the Dems.
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Ent_conventionquiz_080802[10][1] = new Array("a. John Cusack",'',0);
Ent_conventionquiz_080802[10][2] = new Array("b. Robert Downey Jr.",'',0);
Ent_conventionquiz_080802[10][3] = new Array("c. Emilio Estevez",'',0);
Ent_conventionquiz_080802[10][4] = new Array("d. Rob Lowe",'',1);
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Ent_conventionquiz_080802.profiles[i++]= new Array(80,90,"Senatorial");
Ent_conventionquiz_080802.profiles[i++]= new Array(60,70,"You have a home in the House");
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Ent_conventionquiz_080802.profiles[i++]= new Array(20,30,"Elected to city council");
Ent_conventionquiz_080802.profiles[i++]= new Array(0,10,"Couldn’t even get elected dog catcher");
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