Movie 'refresher' competition.

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[griffin]

First up, the answers.

Block 1.
Q1 - How many Autobots land on earth in their 're-entry' form after Bumblebee sends the calling signal? 4
Q2 - Which Human also sees Bumblebee's signal? Sam
Q3 - Which Decepticon infiltrates Air Force One? Frenzy
Q4 - What is Sam's username on ebay? LadiesMan217
Q5 (2 points) - What does Sam need for his dad to let him buy his first car? 3 A's and $2000

Block 2.
Q1 - What is Sam's (male) school friend's name? Miles
Q2 - What is the name of Sam's dog? Mojo
Q3 - What is the name of the secret Government Division hunting Transformers? Sector 7
Q4 - How many sides does the Allspark Cube have? 6
Q5 (2points) - Who is the senior member of Sector 7 in the Movie? Tom Banachek

Block 3
What type of helicopter is Blackout - MH-53
The name of the Used Car Yard that Sam finds Bumblebee - Bolivia's
Which Decepticons used Human holograms - Starscream, Barricade, Blackout
What grade at school was Sam - 11
(2 points) How many sailors were on the voyage that found Megatron - 42

Block 4
Q1 - What is the Witwicky family motto? - No sacrifice, no victory.
Q2 - What did Sector 7 call Megatron? - N.B.E.1
Q3 - Where was Captain Witwicky exploring in 1897? - Arctic Circle/shelf
Q4 - Who does Optimus dismember on the freeway? - Bonecrusher
Q5 (3 points) - What is the name of the boy who helps the soldiers in Qatar? - Mahfouz

Block 5
Q1 - In what country was the US base, that was destroyed by Blackout - Qatar
Q2 - WHo does Sam try to impress - Mikaela
Q3 - What is Frenzy's first alt-mode - Portable CD player
Q4 - What language does Figuroea like speaking - Spanish
Q5 (2 points) What does Trent want his bunny not to grind - his 22s

Block 6
Q1 - WHat does Frenzy hack into on Air Force One - POTUS Mainframe
Q2 - What name does Sam call his Great Great Grandfather at his School presentation - Captain Archibald Witwicky
Q3 (2 points) - What name does the Sector 7 file call the first 'onsite' individual - Captain Amundsen Witwicky
Q4 - Who is the leader of the AUtobots - Optimus Prime
Q5 (2 points) - WHat is Mikaela's weakness - Hot guys, for tight abs and really big arms.

Block 7
Q1 - Planet the Autobots came from - Cybertron
Q2 - Most effective weapon of the military against the Decepticon - high-heat sabot rounds.
Q3 - What artifact are the Autobots and Decepticons looking for, to help locate the All Spark - Captain Witwicky's glasses.
Q4 - What does N.B.E stand for - Non-Biological Extraterrestrial
Q5 (3 points) - What date was Megatron found, according to Sector 7 - Sept 7 1895

Block 8
Q1 - Name of the Tank Decepticon? - Devastator
Q2 - Who is Optimus's first lieutenant? - Jazz
Q3 - What Sector 7 Project relates to Megatron? - Project Iceman.
Q4 - Name of the City the end battle took place in? - Mission City
Q5 (4 points) - What name does Agent Simmons call the short-wave radio? - Maxwell.

Block 9
Q1 - Name the Decepticon cast. Megatron, Starscream, Barricade, Blackout, Frenzy, Bonecrusher, Devastator, Scorponok.
Q2 - How many Agents were killed on Air Force One? Three
Q3 - Location where Sector 7 kept Megatron and the Cube. - under Hoover Dam.
Q4 - What items did the Cube bring to life in this movie? Nokia phone, X-box, steering wheel, drink dispenser.
Q5 (2 points) - Who owned the towtruck that Mikaela used to tow Bumblebee? Mike's Towing

Block 10
Q1 - Who made the Cube shrink - Bumblebee
Q2 - What motto is printed on the side of Barricade - To Punish and Enslave.
Q3 - Which Autobot is captured by Sector 7? - Bumblebee
Q4 - Which Cybertronian was repaired by the Cube - Frenzy
Q5 (3 points) - In the IMAX version, what does the police officer make Sam watch after being questioned at the station? - A video on what drugs do to you.

Block 11
Q1 - Which Decepticon was ejected by Blackout in Qatar? - Scorponok
Q2 - Who was the Secretary of Defence? - John Keller
Q3 - Who is the Autobot's Weapn's Specialist? - Ironhide
Q4 - What happened to Bumblebee's vocal processor? - It was damaged in battle.
Q5 (2 points) - What is Sam's Happy Time? Masturbating

Block 12
Q1 - Which Decepticons are on the freeway pursuing the Autobots - Bonecrusher, Barricade.
Q2 - Which pocket does Epps keep his wallet - Back left cheek.
Q3 - What magazines does Sam keep under his bed - Busty Beauties
Q4 - What was Frenzy's 2nd Alt-mode - Mikaela's Cel-phone
Q5 (2 points) - Which Autobot crashed into the swimming pool - Ironhide.
Q6 - Who is Maggie's hacker friend - Glen
Q7 (2 points) - what colour pushbike does Sam ride - pink and dark blue (or black)
Q8 - Who does Mojo pee on - Ironhide
Q9 - Who does Bumblebee 'pee' on - Agent Simmons.
Q10 (2 points) - What ebay item number is the glasses - 21153

Block 13
Q1 - What was Mojo's injury? - front left foot/leg
Q2 (2 points) - What was the name of the NASA probe that made contact with the Decepticons? - Beagle 2 Mars Rover.
Q3 - Which Autobots fight Devastator? - Bumblebee, Ironhide, Jazz, Ratchet.
Q4 - Who destroys the fountain in Sam's backyard? - Optimus Prime.
Q5 - What are Sam's Parents names? - Judy & Ron.

Block 14 (second last block)
Q1 - WHich Cybertronians were 'shown to be killed off' by the end of the first movie - Megatron, Jazz, Devastator, Frenzy, Bonecrusher, Blackout.
Q2 - How many dogs chase Sam in the train yard. two
Q3 - What is Miles doing when Sam calls him - washing his dog
Q4 - What does Barricade transform into - police car
Q5 - Which Autobot does Megatron kill in Mission City? - Jazz.
Q6 - (2 points) How far away is the All Spark from where Optimus reads the code on the glasses? - 230 miles.
Q7 - Freedom is the right of what? - all sentient beings.
Q8 - (2 points) What does Carbon Dating put the cube at? - 10,000BC
Q9 - Where were the Decepticon bodies dumped - Laurentian Abyss.
Q10 - What message does Optimus send out to the Autobots throughout the stars? - We are here. We are waiting.

Block 15 (final block)
Q1 - (3 points) What was the name of the soldier who was skewered by Scorponok? - First Sergeant Donnelly
Q2 - (2 points) Where does Lennox's team land when they return to the States? - Nellis Airforce Base
Q3 - (2 points) What refreshments does Agent Simmons offer Sam? - Latte, HoHo, Double Venti Macchiato.
Q4 - How many rads does Sam give off at his house when the Sector 7 agents arrive? - 14
Q5 - WHat conditions does Sam give Simmons and Banachek in exchange for his cooperation? - Wants his car, his parents, and to clear Mikaela's juvie record.
Q6 - (6 points) - What does Simmons call US president Bush? - W.
Q7 - (2 points) What technology has been developed from Megatron? - Microchips, lasers, spaceflight, cars.
Q8 - What was being advertised on the side of the truck Ironhide and Bumblebee were moving for cover? - Furbys
Q9 - (4 points) What lab/room number is Bumblebee held captive in? - RT 24
Q10 - What store does Lennox get the shortwave radios from? - Rhonda's Pawn Shop

[griffin]

And the winners.
(if you dispute any of the details here, send me a message, and I'll go over it)

Block 1.
Q1 - Iceburn
Q2 - Verno
Q3 - Swoop
Q4 - lcz128
Q5 (2 points) - loophole

Block 2.
Q1 - mknell
Q2 - swoop
Q3 - WHeel-J
Q4 - kyle
Q5 (2points) - lcz128

Block 3
Q1 - roller (only needed 'MH-53', because that's all it was referred to as)
Q2 - lcz128 (just 'Bolivia's' was fine, as there were a few different signs showing)
Q3 - kyle
Q4 - loophole
Q5 - (2 points) mknell (yes, it was a trick question, as there were 42 people when you count the captain).

Block 4
Q1 - swoop
Q2 - lcz128
Q3 - loophole
Q4 - roller
Q5 (3 points) mknell

Block 5
Q1 - wheel-J
Q2 - kyle
Q3 - roller
Q4 - skyshadow
Q5 (2 points) mknell (such a naughty sounding question )

Block 6
Q1 - NONE
Q2 - skyshadow
Q3 (2 points) - NONE (this different name was on the POTUS mainframe)
Q4 - roller
Q5 (2 points) - mknell

Block 7
Q1 - Wheel-J
Q2 - NONE (had to be sabot, not saber)
Q3 - mknell
Q4 - skyshadow
Q5 (3 points) - NONE (note that according to Sector 7 on POTUS, Captain Witwicky found Megatron 2 years before he set off on his Arctic voyage!!! I guess they weren't very good with details, because they got Witwicky's name wrong too...)

Block 8
Q1 - Goktimusprime (had to be 'Devastator', as the answers must be found only from the 'onscreen movie')
Q2 - CyberPrimo51
Q3 - skyshadow
Q4 - roller
Q5 (4 points) - NONE (No idea why, but he does call the radio 'Maxwell' according to the subtitles on the Movie DVD. Maybe it is part of his eccentricity)

Block 9
Q1 - roller
Q2 - NONE
Q3 - blackie
Q4 - skyshadow
Q5 (2 points) - mknell (I did mean the company name, as it doesn't necessarily mean there is an actual 'Mike' running 'Mike's Towing')

Block 10
Q1 - skyshadow
Q2 - blackie
Q3 - kyle
Q4 - iceburn
Q5 (3 points) - mknell

Block 11
Q1 - mknell
Q2 - Dylbot
Q3 - Cyberprimo51
Q4 - Wheel-J
Q5 (2 points) - skyshadow (had to give more than one point for whoever was keen enough to answer that one... )

Block 12
Q1 - sleeve
Q2 - NONE (had to be his back, left cheek)
Q3 - NONE
Q4 - skyshadow
Q5 (2 points) - mknell
Q6 - NONE
Q7 (2 points) - NONE (kind of a trick question, as he did use two pushbikes, hence the two points)
Q8 - Wheel-J
Q9 - Dylbot
Q10 (2 points) - iceburn

Block 13
Q1 - skyshadow
Q2 (2 points) - NONE (It's full name was 'Beagle 2 Mars Rover')
Q3 - NONE
Q4 - mknell
Q5 - Wheel-J

Block 14 (second last block)
Q1 - NONE (that question was very difficult to word - but within the bounds of that first 'onscreen' movie, those characters were for all intents and purposes, dead)
Q2 - NONE
Q3 - NONE
Q4 - Saintly
Q5 - NONE (how could no one get this one?)
Q6 - (2 points) mknell
Q7 - Wheel-J
Q8 - (2 points) NONE (the actual dating quoted by Banachek was 10,000BC)
Q9 - NONE
Q10 - Skyshadow (only needed that last little bit that he sent out)

Block 15 (final block)
Q1 - (3 points) Skyshadow
Q2 - (2 points) saintly
Q3 - (2 points) NONE
Q4 - NONE
Q5 - Dylbot
Q6 - (6 points) NONE (this was one of the 7 added scenes to the IMAX version - Simmons lists off the US Presidents by their nicknames (the ones who knew about Megatron and the Cube) as they are looking at the Cube, before they zap the phone to life)
Q7 - (2 points) mknell
Q8 - Goktimus (yes, the whole word wasn't shown, but could be worked out by the picture of a furby)
Q9 - (4 points) sleeve (I'm amazed someone else picked up on that)
Q10 - NONE (this was an IMAX scene, but the store sign could be seen when they come out with the radios in the normal version of the movie)

And the final scores:

1 point - Verno
2 points - Goktimus, Cyberprimo51, blackie
3 points - swoop, saintly
4 points - iceburn, loophole, kyle
5 points - lcz128, sleeve

6 points - roller (4th place - toy poster from BotCon)
7 points - Wheel-J (3rd place - Transformers M&Ms)
14 points - Skyshadow (2nd place - Deluxe of your choice)
24 points - mknell (1st place - Voyager of your choice)

Congrats to those who won, and thanks to the rest of you for playing.
I will contact each of the winners shortly for their postal addresses and/or toy preferences.
There will be two more competitions coming up soon for the 2009 movie, plus one for some JayJays clothing that JayJays have kindly offered.

[mknell]

Yay go me

[Kyle]

Congratulations!

[Deceptic_Optic]

Yay go me

nice job!

[iceburn]

yeah!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! still a winner

[griffin]

Ooops, got the size-classes wrong in the prizes. Musta sounded like I was trying to be cheap
Fixed them. (it was a long night last night)

[roller]

what the hell??!!!!

i won something?!!!

woooooooooo

Thankyou for running the competition

i love posters!!! This prize suites me double fine

[griffin]

The M&Ms are those Strawberry-Peanut Butter ones, which won't be released here.
The mini-poster, for those interested: