When was Minecraft first released to the public?
Correct answer: May 17th, 2009
Minecraft was first made publicly available as a development build on May 17, 2009; its full release followed in 2011.
Minecraft, Sitcoms & Film Trivia
This ten-question entertainment mix moves between game history, television, film, comics and children's literature. It includes Minecraft, Rainbow Six Siege, Watch Dogs 2, a Doom Patrol character and a Donkey Kong television series, plus a courtroom film and a story by a famous children's author. Several questions rely on particular release dates, character names or credits; avoid transferring details from another instalment in the same franchise.
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- When was Minecraft first released to the public?
- In Rainbow 6 Siege, what is Ela and Zofia's last name?
- How many seasons did the TV show "Donkey Kong Country" last?
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In Rainbow 6 Siege, what is Ela and Zofia's last name?
Correct answer: Bosak
Ela and Zofia are Polish sisters whose full names are Elżbieta Bosak and Zofia Bosak.
How many seasons did the TV show "Donkey Kong Country" last?
Correct answer: 2
The animated television series Donkey Kong Country ran for two seasons.
Who wrote the children's story "The Little Match Girl"?
Correct answer: Hans Christian Andersen
Hans Christian Andersen wrote The Little Match Girl, which was first published in 1845.
Who plays Jack Burton in the movie "Big Trouble in Little China?"
Correct answer: Kurt Russell
Kurt Russell stars as truck driver Jack Burton in Big Trouble in Little China.
Which film was directed by Sidney Lumet and centers on a jury deliberating a murder case?
Correct answer: 12 Angry Men
Sidney Lumet directed 12 Angry Men, set largely inside a jury room.
In "Black Lagoon", what colour is Rock's tie?
Correct answer: Teal
Rock wears a teal tie with his office attire in Black Lagoon.
Which television series features FBI Special Agent Dale Cooper?
Correct answer: Twin Peaks
Dale Cooper is the FBI agent investigating Laura Palmer's murder in Twin Peaks.
Which artist composed the original soundtrack for "Watch Dogs 2"?
Correct answer: Hudson Mohawke
Scottish electronic musician Hudson Mohawke composed the original soundtrack for Watch Dogs 2.
Which Doom Patrol member was a later addition, first appearing in 1989?
Correct answer: Crazy Jane
Crazy Jane first appeared in Doom Patrol in 1989, making her a later addition than original members such as Robotman, Negative Man, and Elasti-Girl.
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- When was Minecraft first released to the public?
- In Rainbow 6 Siege, what is Ela and Zofia's last name?
- How many seasons did the TV show "Donkey Kong Country" last?
- Who wrote the children's story "The Little Match Girl"?
- Who plays Jack Burton in the movie "Big Trouble in Little China?"
- Which film was directed by Sidney Lumet and centers on a jury deliberating a murder case?
- In "Black Lagoon", what colour is Rock's tie?
- Which television series features FBI Special Agent Dale Cooper?
- Which artist composed the original soundtrack for "Watch Dogs 2"?
- Which Doom Patrol member was a later addition, first appearing in 1989?
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