Episode 1119 - National narratives - "rebel"s - Foreign words and phrases - Silent-letter vocabulary - Directed but didn't star in

Welcome to the Instant Trivia podcast episode 1119, where we ask the best trivia on the Internet.

Round 1. Category: National Narratives

• 1: "And Quiet Flows The Don" and "The Gulag Archipelago".
• Russia.
• 2: "The Man Who Planted Trees" and "The Man In The Iron Mask".
• France.
• 3: "The Tale Of Genji" and "The Temple Of The Golden Pavilion".
• Japan.
• 4: "The Settlers" and "Exodus".
• Israel.
• 5: "Snow Flower And The Secret Fan" and "The Sand Pebbles".
• China.

Round 2. Category: RebelS. With Rebel in quotation marks

• 1: Called rock and roll's No. 1 instrumentalist, Duane Eddy had his 1st big hit with this:.
• "Rebel-'Rouser".
• 2: James Dean was considered the embodiment of the title of this film in which he starred.
• Rebel Without a Cause.
• 3: A prolonged high-pitched scream associated with Confederate soldiers.
• rebel yell.
• 4: Tho The Crystals were a real group, this, their biggest hit, was actually sung by Darlene Love and The Blossoms.
• "He's a Rebel".
• 5: This 1970 ABC series set in 1777 showed exploits of Pennsylvania's Yankee Doodle Society.
• The Young Rebels.

Round 3. Category: Foreign Words And Phrases

• 1: It's the Italian word for "You're welcome", not "You're with child".
• prego.
• 2: A criminal who is caught red-handed is caught this way, "while the crime is blazing".
• in flagrante delicto.
• 3: It's the name the Greeks gave to the primordial disorganization of the universe.
• chaos.
• 4: "Negus, from the Amharic for "king", was once used as a title for the emperors of this African nation.
• Ethiopia.
• 5: Meaning "10,000 years", this Japanese cry of triumph was often used in battle.
• "Banzai!".

Round 4. Category: Silent-Letter Vocabulary

• 1: The song entitled "Great Is Thy Faithfulness", for example.
• a hymn.
• 2: The Latin "Agnus Dei" means this baby animal "of God".
• lamb.
• 3: To twist violently, like a neck.
• wrench (or wring).
• 4: O. kisutch, or these, return upstream to deposit their eggs.
• salmon.
• 5: A silent "K" begins this British slang word meaning very tired.
• knackered.

Round 5. Category: Directed But Didn'T Star In

• 1: "Ordinary People"(1980).
• Robert Redford.
• 2: "Apollo 13"(1995).
• Ron Howard.
• 3: 2014's "Lost River", featuring girlfriend Eva Mendes.
• Ryan Gosling.
• 4: "Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil"(1997).
• Clint Eastwood.
• 5: "Unbroken".
• Angelina Jolie.

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