n Actor Michael Caine was knighted in 2000, for his services to drama, under his original name, Maurice Micklewhite. He took the stage name “Caine” from a London cinema marquee that advertised “The Caine Mutiny.”

In the 1979 ABC miniseries “Roots: The Next Generations,” who portrayed the adult Alex Haley, whose family history was the basis of his best-selling book “Roots”?

A) James Earl Jones

B) Morgan Freeman

C) Ossie Davis

D) Sidney Poitier

Wednesday’s answer: Andy Griffith first came to national attention with his 1953 comedy recording “What It Was, Was Football,” about a country boy at his first football game.

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