On the internet, information comes at you fast and furiously, and Vulture wants to see how closely you’ve been reading, watching, and listening. Let us introduce to you the Vulture Week in Culture Quiz. Every Friday, we’ll ask you ten questions about the week that passed, and every Friday, you’ll be able to test your knowledge against other Vulture readers. Your score is out of 1,000, with your points per question based not only on your answer but also on how quickly you chose it. So think fast if you want to see your name in lights. And good luck!
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"question": "Which classic character was mysteriously missing from the new Star Wars: The Force Awakens Trailer?",
"article": {
"hed": "New Star Wars: The Force Awakens Trailer: Viva La Resistance!",
"url": "http://www.vulture.com/2015/04/star-wars-the-force-awakens-trailer.html"
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"question": "James Turrell is flattered that Drake what?",
"article": {
"hed": "James Turrell Responds to Drake’s ‘Hotline Bling’ Video",
"url": "http://www.vulture.com/2015/10/james-turrell-co-signs-drake.html"
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"title": "Finds him desirable"
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"title": "Thinks he’s Canadian too"
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"title": "Asked him to consult on the ”Hotline Bling” video"
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"title": "F*cks with him",
"answer": "1"
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"question": "What alternate title was once suggested for Back to the Future in a studio memo?",
"article": {
"hed": "A Truly Awful Alternate Title for Back to the Future Was Suggested by the Studio",
"url": "http://www.vulture.com/2015/10/back-to-the-future-awful-title.html"
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"options": [
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"title": "Kissing Mama"
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"title": "Space Man From Pluto",
"answer": "1"
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"title": "Teen Wolf 3"
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"title": "Past Imperfect"
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"question": "Which title is actually a track from Adele’s forthcoming album?",
"article": {
"hed": "Adele’s New Single Is Coming Tomorrow; Her Album, in November",
"url": "http://www.vulture.com/2015/10/adeles-25-finally-has-a-release-date.html"
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"options": [
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"title": "”Send My Love (To Your New Lover)”",
"answer": "1"
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"title": "”Build a Bridge”"
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"title": "”Hundreds of Years Ago”"
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"title": "”Bye Bye, Sam Smith”"
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"question": "This screenshot is from which comedian’s upcoming television show?",
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"article": {
"hed": "Master of None Trailer: Aziz Ansari Gets His Louie",
"url": "http://www.vulture.com/2015/10/see-a-trailer-for-aziz-ansaris-netflix-sitcom.html"
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"options": [
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"title": "John Mulaney"
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"title": "Tig Notaro"
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"title": "Aziz Ansari",
"answer": "1"
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"title": "Zach Galifianakis"
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"question": "Which comic book cover do the hosts of Fox & Friends miss?",
"article": {
"hed": "Fox & Friends Really Doesn’t Like the New Black Captain America",
"url": "http://www.vulture.com/2015/10/fox-friends-does-not-like-captain-america.html"
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"question": "In an interview with Vulture, Jimmy Kimmel shaded Jay Leno with which quote?",
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"hed": "Jimmy Kimmel on His Brooklyn Shows, Jay Leno’s Burn, and Beards",
"url": "http://www.vulture.com/2015/10/jimmy-kimmel-on-late-night-leno-and-beards.html"
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"title": "”If there’s one thing he is, it’s nice 100 percent of the time.”",
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"title": "”He has a striking chin.”"
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"title": "”He does more denim than I ever will.”"
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"question": "The playwright of Lupita Nyong’o’s new Broadway show is an actress on which television show?",
"article": {
"hed": "Lupita Nyong’o and TWD’s Michonne Are Headed to Broadway",
"url": "http://www.vulture.com/2015/10/lupita-nyongo-is-headed-to-broadway.html"
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"title": "The Good Wife"
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"title": "The Walking Dead",
"answer": "1"
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"title": "Scandal"
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"title": "Veep"
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"question": "David Oyelowo will star opposite Daniel Craig in which Shakespeare play?",
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"hed": "David Oyelowo and Daniel Craig Will Star in Othello Off Broadway Next Fall",
"url": "http://www.vulture.com/2015/10/oyelowo-craig-to-star-in-othello-off-broadway.html"
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"title": "Macbeth"
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"title": "The Merchant of Venice"
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"title": "Two Gentlemen of Verona"
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"question": "Which former host will host the 2016 Oscars?",
"article": {
"hed": "Chris Rock Is Probably Going to Make Your Mom Uncomfortable at the Oscars Next Year",
"url": "http://www.vulture.com/2015/10/chris-rock-is-probably-hosting-the-oscars.html"
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