Tuesday, April 28, 2009

"What we've been up to" Quiz!


Hey there! Mitch here. It has a been awhile has it not? Well, in order to fill you in some of the details of our lives in a fun & lively way, we are going to give you a quiz. And wait for it... there is a PRIZE!

So here are the rules: you will email your answers to mimsymakesfive at live dot com (just add the @ and the period where it should be). Whoever gets the most answers right gets to decide on one of our family members (sorry no Mimsy) to make you their very own artistic expression. You can decide the size of this artistic expression - up to 8.5 by 11 inches. In case there is a tie, I'll randomly drawn one of the top entry names out of a hat. Sound good?

1. Malcolm recently had one of his pictures featured during a literary festival. Was it a picture of:
a. Superman
b. Curious George
c. King Arthur
d. A scaled map of Frankfurt

2. Mitch has started a month long exercise based on a podcast. It is called:
a. 30 days to Creative Rhythm
b. Easy Steps to Dance the Tango
c. Video Games - My Way, the Only Way
d. Exploring Spirituality

3. Melanie celebrated a birthday this month. How old is she now (taboo question, I know)?
a. 89
b. 31
c. 27
d. 29

4. Maren won the Provincials in chess this year. She will be traveling where to compete against other kids her age at Nationals?
a. Moose Jaw
b. Montreal
c. Toronto
d. Havana

5. Malcolm chose his special birthday party theme this year. It was:
a. Chess
b. Castle
c. Superhero
d. Molecular Physics

6. Where has Mitch been setting up his office lately?
a. The Laundry Room
b. The Local Park
c. Starbucks
d. A Circus Cage

7. Maren has been busy forming a new club with a few of her friends. Is it a:
a. Aerodynamics & You
b. Book Club
c. Chess Club
d. Fashion Design

8. Melanie finished off her University year with an interview. It was for:
a. A Waitress Job
b. The Lead Vocalist in a Cover Band
c. The Education Program
d. The Assistant to the Librarian Position

9. What did Malcolm bring home from his latest sleep over? It was a:
a. Headlamp
b. Book on Bugs
c. Dead Ferret
d. Driver's Manual

10. Maren's new book series that she is devouring is:
a. Star Wars
b. Encyclopedia Brittanica
c. Lord of the Rings
d. Spiderwick

11. Which was Melanie's favourite exam of the finished semester?
a. Performing Shakespeare
b. Geology
c. Gothic Torture Training
d. Liberating the Baptist Mind

12. Finally, Mitch's latest challenging project is to:
a. Discover the Caramilk Secret
b. Play Video Games for 40 hours straight
c. Perfecting his Standup Comedy Routine
d. Writing this Blog

Well, there they are. The contest will be closed May 8, 2009 at midnight. Have Fun.

Before you go, I'll give you two more bonus questions (just cause I can't stop).

13. Mimsy's favourite playtoy is:
a. Elastic Bands
b. Xmas Apple Ornaments
c. Mitch's Leg
d. Her Tail

14. Last Summer, Mitch hacked up something on our property. What was it?
a. Front Lawn Bush
b. Main Entrance Door Step
c. A Mail Carrier
d. A Zombie pressing into our home

That's all I promise.

3 comments:

Barb said...

Hey Mitch, I'm proud of you...you did your homework!!!!

And, Mel, if he's serious about that "Liberating the Baptist Mind," I've got a few candidates for you! Tee Hee

Lyanne said...

Ohh it's on!! Mitch this is awesome and so much fun! It must have been a lot of work! Love the custom quiz graphics...that will look nice in and 8.5 by 11 format right? ;)

Mandi said...

Ohhhhhh I can't wait! I already know some of the answers (and I think Barb may have given away one of those) but my research is about to begin. I mean business!