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Quiz: Workplaces in the movies

With our latest set of archival photos, a bonus quiz on 11 movies set in the workplace.

 

Quiz: 'The Great Gatsby'
Ten questions about Fitzgerald's novel, and two about movies. 

Quiz: What type is your daughter-in-law?
Dr. Deanna Brann, a Tennessee clinical psychotherapist and author of "Reluctantly Related: Secrets to Getting Along With Your Mother-in-Law or Daughter-in-Law," developed these questions to see which category your daughter-in-law falls into.  

Quiz: What type is your mother-in-law?
Dr. Deanna Brann, a Tennessee clinical psychotherapist and author of "Reluctantly Related: Secrets to Getting Along With Your Mother-in-Law or Daughter-in-Law," developed these questions to see which category your mother-in-law falls into. 

Bay Area pop-culture quiz: Miscellaneous
Test your knowledge of some of the people, places and things that put the Bay Area on the pop-culture map. Last up: Miscellaneous. 

Bay Area pop-culture quiz: Theater
Test your knowledge of some of the people, places and things that put the Bay Area on the pop-culture map. Fourth up: Theater. 

Bay Area pop-culture quiz: Movies
Test your knowledge of some of the people, places and things that put the Bay Area on the pop-culture map. Third up: Movies. 

Bay Area pop-culture quiz: Music
Test your knowledge of some of the people, places and things that put the Bay Area on the pop-culture map. Second up: Music. 

Bay Area pop-culture quiz: Television
Test your knowledge of some of the people, places and things that put the Bay Area on the pop-culture map. First up: Television.  

J.R. Ewing: How well do you know iconic 'Dallas' character?
Who shot J.R.? How many wives did he have? Take our quiz to see how well you know J.R. Ewing. 

Quiz: 'The Graduate'
A 45th anniversary quiz about Mike Nichols' movie "The Graduate" (released Dec. 21, 1967) 

Quiz: Jeff Bridges or not?
On the occasion of his 63rd birthday, we present 12 movies possibly starring the prolific actor. Can you remember which were really his?

 

Quiz: Movies of December 1982
How many can you name if we spot you a few clues?

 

Trivia quiz: Favorite 2012 news stories
Twelve questions on some of the more unusual stories and people of note on MercuryNews.com.

 

How well do you know your holiday classics?
So you've seen 'A Charlie Brown Christmas' more times than Lucy has yanked away that football. You've sung along incessantly to the perky tunes in 'Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer.' And you can recite lines by heart from 'It's a Wonderful Life.'
But how well do you really know your holiday TV classics?

 

Sports quizzes

Identify 15 runners by their photos and accomplishments.  
 
So you think you know a lot about the Giants? Here's a hard-hitting quiz that could stump even the most ardent fan of Orange & Black.  
 
So you think you know a lot about the Athletics? Here's a hard-hitting quiz that could stump even the most ardent fan of Green & Gold.  
 
Test your local football knowledge by taking this Oakland Raiders quiz.

 

 
Test your local football knowledge by taking this San Francisco 49ers quiz.

 

 
Jim Gensheimer
Test your knowledge of the San Jose Sharks by taking this pop quiz.  
 
So you think you know a lot about the Golden State Warriors? Here's a hard-hitting quiz that could stump even the most ardent fans of the blue and gold.