Michael Crichton Trivia

You clever girls. And guys, hey kids, this is episode. 155 of the dorky geeky nerdy trivia podcast. I'm your host, Brian Rollins and this week, we're featuring an author that got a lot of people hooked on hard sci-fi, starting in the 1990s. We're talking about the late, Michael Crichton As always, it's three rounds of 10 questions. Each, if you need rules or scorecards is that the show's website, your geeky nerdy.com. If you're looking for a way to help support the show this year, visit our store at dorky geeky nerdy.com /op looks like the helicopter is fueled and ready to head out. Some let's get started the dorky round. Number one. What is the title of crichton's? First published novel. The Andromeda Strain. Number two. What 1990 book was adapted into a 1993 movie directed by Steven Spielberg. Jurassic Park. Number three crichton's, The Lost World borrows its name from a book by what other author? Arthur Conan Doyle. Number 4, which Crichton novel was adapted into a film. Starring Sean Connery, and Wesley Snipes. Rising Sun. Number 5. What tv series was based on a screenplay kryten wrote in 1974. ER, the plot is based on his own experiences, working in an emergency room number six, what 1996 Crichton, novel talks about air safety crash investigations and media sensationalism, Airframe. Number seven. What Crichton novel was adapted into a 2003 movie starring, Paul Walker, Gerard Butler, and Billy Connolly. Timeline. Number 8, Yul Brynner starred in what Crichton written and directed movie. West world. Number nine, which Crichton novel and movie adaptation feature a gorilla named Amy, who speaks through sign language. Congo. Number 10. What main, Jurassic Park character dies in the book but survives in the movie John Hammond. Ian Malcolm is presumed dead. But is later revealed to be alive in the sequel novel. The geeky round number one, Crichton was born in what u.s. city. Chicago Illinois. Number two, Crichton directed and wrote the screenplay for what 1978 adaptation of a robin cook novel. Coma. Number three, using many of the same themes as Jurassic Park Crichton published what 2002 novel about nanotechnology. Pray. Number four Crichton co-wrote what 1996 climatological Disaster Movie. Twister. Number five following crichton's death. What? Sequel novel was written by Daniel H Wilson. The Andromeda evolution. Number 6, after director John mctiernan left Crichton took over directing what film. The 13th Warrior. Number seven, Which novel combines elements of historical records and elements from Beowulf. Eaters of the Dead. Number eight, the journal Nature warned that which Crichton novel might, quote mislead the unwary. State of fear. Number nine. What attraction in Jurassic Park was written for the first movie? But wouldn't be seen until the third movie The Aviary. Number 10, Crichton adapted and directed what film in 1978 based on his own 1975, historical novel. The Great Train Robbery. The nerdy round number one, spell, Michael crichton's, last name. CR. I CH tion. Number two, what Creighton book and movie adaptation both came out in 1994. Disclosure. Number three, what historical novel about off? Neil, Charles Marsh and Edward Drinker, cope was published after crichton's death Dragon Teeth. Number 4, which crank novel was serialized in Playboy in 1972. The terminal, man. Number five, Crichton made his directorial debut with what 1972 TV movie. Pursuit. Which was based on his own novel, binary. Number 6. HBO's West World Series is not the first TV adaptation of the work. What is? Beyond Westworld coming out in 1980. Only three of the five episodes were aired. Number seven. How many times was Michael Crichton married? He was married five times. Number 8, Crichton directed and wrote. What 1981 movie. Starring Albert Finney and James Coburn. Looker. Number 9 in 2002, a species of what was named after Crichton. A dinosaur specifically an Ankylosaurus was named the Crichton Soros. Number 10. What was the last Crichton novel published while he was alive? Next. And that's it for our second episode of 2022. How's the year treating? You thus far? Hopefully better than 20, 21. We'll be back again next week with more trivia goodness. Here's a clue. What sci-fi franchise kicked off in 1979 with a one-word titled movie. I think the original movie might have been my very first horror movie Warp Me for life, even though it was edited for TV, this has been episode 155 of the dorky geeky. Nerdy trivia podcast. The music has been by Jason Shaw at audio knoteks.com. I'm your host. Brian Rollins. Thanks for listening. And remember, trivia finds a way.