The Punk Quiz
Yes, you too can win prizes!
Depending on our mood we will be giving out Punk patches and Punk poster to those who get a score of 90% or higher (place answers in the Comments section below or e-mail Team Punk.
Please use a #2 pencil. Attach another piece of paper for more room, as necessary. Or just do it.
1. What’s the name of the video game team Tylenol sponsored?
2. What products can people order while playing a specific video game online?
3. Name the three types of video game advertising?
4. What do 42 percent of consumers call the element businesses need to improve upon most?
6. What’s the average age of a video game player?
7. What reality TV show encompassed “the most shameful product placement ever” (NY Post)?
8. Which automaker created its own TV channel?
9. Which TV soap spawned the launch of a real fragrance?
10. What have experts dubbed the (undeniably charming) ability of children to get what they want from their parents?
11. When was the TV remote control launched?
12. Who played ad spokesman Joe Isuzu?
13. What’s the URL of the Web site that “denounces the white God” iPod?
14. What percentage of consumers think admen are honest?
15. What was total US marketing “spend” in 2005?
16. Which video game became the biggest entertainment launch in history?
17. What’s the nom d’hype for busy executives always on the go?
18. Who directed Volvo’s spoof documentary film?
19. Who wrote a 2005 research paper with the word “choice” seven times in the title?
20. Name the games tester who claimed medical damages from the manufacturer?
21. When was Independence Day for cell phone customers?
22. When promoting a Virgin Trains route from London to Manchester on a British Airlines flight, what did Virgin staff have written on their red T-shirts?
23. Why did a group of people speak without using the letter O?
FILL IN THE BLANK SECTION:
Knowing that what you do passes the _______ _________ and is meaningful, honest and interesting and if it isn’t, doing something else instead.
Sixty percent of the programs watched by _____ users are recorded; 92 percent of the _____ on those programs are skipped over with gleeful abandon.
Mark Simmons has a tattoo that says _______ is the enemy of creativity.
BONUS ESSAY QUESTION FOR REALLY COOL POINTS:
What does Punk Marketing mean to me?
Or
How did Punk Marketing spend its summer vacation?
…We saw you, you weren’t using a number 2 pencil.
Wow, what a quiz. That took me a long time and regrettably I know I didn’t get everything right. I did come across a lot of interesting facts though.