Question
The Harry Nilsson version of the song “Everybody’s Talking” plays as this movie’s title character ditches a small town and hitches a ride to New York City. For 10 points each:
[10m] Name this movie, in which Dustin Hoffman improvised the iconic line “Hey I’m walking here!” after nearly being hit by a taxi while filming. This movie earned an X-rating for its depiction of gay sex.
ANSWER: Midnight Cowboy
[10e] Hoffman and Katherine Ross both look nervous in the last shot of this movie because its director shouted at them off screen. This movie’s protagonist is seduced by Mrs. Robinson, the subject of a Simon and Garfunkel song.
ANSWER: The Graduate
[10h] This comedic partner of Elaine May directed The Graduate. This person directed plays by Neil Simon on Broadway before helming the 1966 adaptation of Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf and the 1970 version of Catch-22.
ANSWER: Mike Nichols
<Fine Arts - Other Fine Arts>
Summary
| 2024 Booster Shot (Columbia) | 02/23/2024 | Y | 6 | 10.00 | 50% | 33% | 17% |
| 2024 Booster Shot (Great Lakes) | 03/09/2024 | Y | 6 | 18.33 | 100% | 67% | 17% |
| 2024 Booster Shot (Vanderbilt) | 03/02/2024 | Y | 4 | 7.50 | 50% | 25% | 0% |
| 2024 Booster Shot (WUSTL) | 03/09/2024 | Y | 3 | 10.00 | 67% | 33% | 0% |
| 2024 Booster Shot (Waterloo) | 02/23/2024 | Y | 4 | 7.50 | 50% | 25% | 0% |
Data
| Case Western | Penn State B | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
| Michigan B | Michigan A | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 |
| Iowa State | Ohio | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
| Iowa | Ohio State | 10 | 10 | 10 | 30 |
| North Carolina | Stanford | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 |
| WUSTL | Penn State A | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 |