- Darth Vader’s title was Dark Lord of the…?
- In Daniel Keyes’ 1966 novel Flowers For Algernon, who is Algernon?
- What was Molecule Man’s real name?
A) Jack Vance
B) Owen Reece
C) George Wayne
D) John Stark
E) Hal Jordon - Woody Woodpecker is alluded to, or can be seen, in almost every post-1950 film made by what noted producer of SF classics?
- What is the name of the spacecraft which the HAL 9000 controlled?
- Which actor was the original choice to play Dr. Zaius in Planet of the Apes?
- Around what planet does Babylon 5 orbit?
- Who wrote Space Chantey, a 1968 version of The Odyssey?
- By what title is Poul & Kornbluth’s novel Gravy Planet more commonly known?
- Name Martin Landau’s character on Space:1999.
(Answers below the fold)
- Dark Lord of the Sith
- A mouse
- B) Owen Reece
- George Pal, because of his friendship with Woody’s creator, Walter Lantz. In The Time Machine, for example, a young girl carries a Woody Woodpecker doll.
- Discovery One
- Edward G. Robinson. Unfortunately, Robinson had a weak heart and one trip to the make-up chair was all it took to convince him that he wasn’t up to the task of going through the laborious four-plus hour routine every day for the film.
- Epsilon 3 in the Epsilon Eridani star system.
- R.A. Lafferty
- The Space Merchants
- Landau played Alpha Moonbase commander John Koenig.