Ad-Vantage Quiz Wk 15: Tiffanyâ€™s, Mercedes EQS & Charter Communications

Adgully is back with Week 16 of the Ad-Vantage Quiz with Rajiv Gopinath. Last week, participants engaged with questions related to Tiffany’s, Mercedes EQS and other interesting questions.

Being at the forefront of advertising and media news coverage for over a decade, Adgully has launched an engaging quiz contest to reward readers who closely follow developments in the Advertising and Marketing domain. Our quizmaster, Rajiv Gopinath, Chief Client Officer, Starcom, will share 10 topical questions every week on the latest developments in Business, Advertising and Brands.

To win, participants need to answer all the questions correctly and at the earliest. The quiz is live from 11 am on Tuesday (October 19, 2021) to 11 pm on Saturday (October 23, 2021). Here’s what you need to do to participate:

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Rahul Panda got all the answers correct for this quiz. So, he is the winner for last week’s quiz.

Mary Ewing Outerbridge, considered the mother of American Tennis, was first exposed to the sport when she visited this place in 1874, and then took the game back to America. Which place?

Bermuda.

The modern game of lawn tennis was first commercialised in 1874 in England by Major Walter Clopton Wingfield of the British Army. One of the Major's men brought the rules for the game and the equipment with him when he was posted to the Bermuda Garrison in 1874. Mary played the game at "Clermont", her family’s house with a large flat lawn in Paget parish in Bermuda. In 1874, Mary returned from Bermuda aboard the ship "S.S. Canima." The sporting equipment was originally confiscated by customs officials, but then her brother managed to have the supplies released. She introduced lawn tennis to the United States.

What is the UKG logo about. Explain after expanding the letters.

Ultimate Kronos Group, commonly known as UKG, is an American multinational technology company with dual headquarters in Lowell, Massachusetts and Weston, Florida. It provides workforce management and human resource management solutions.

I am going to give the ingredients of this cocktail. Name the brand of Vodka used and the name of the cocktail, and its relevance.

Ingredients: Brand X Vodka, Fresh Lemonade, Raspberry liqueur, and honeydew melon balls.

The Honey Deuce is the official cocktail of the US Open this year. Made with Grey Goose vodka, freshly squeezed lemonade, and raspberry liqueur, the garnish is balled honeydew melon, sweet and refreshing. And yes, those are supposed to remind you of tiny tennis balls.

Name this pop up museum in NYC which pays homage to the brand, tennis stars and key tennis milestones. Also name the brand behind this initiative.

Leading up to the 2021 US Open, Wilson Sporting Goods has opened a special pop-up store and tennis museum in New York City’s SoHo. Titled “Love All: A Wilson Tennis Experience,” the pop-up pays homage to the brand’s 40-plus years of history in tennis, highlighting legendary athletes and Wilson Advisory Staff members, along with some of the sport’s biggest milestones and breakthroughs.

Name the company which designs the below trophy.

Tiffany’s.

Since 1987, Tiffany silversmiths have crafted the US Open trophies for the United States Tennis Association. Both men’s and women’s singles champion trophies are 18 inches tall.

All the on-court officials including ball persons and line judges at the US Open Tennis Championships are outfitted with which brand?

Ralph Lauren Polo.

Ralph Lauren Polo is the Official Outfitter of the US Open. Since 2005, Polo Ralph Lauren has designed the official uniforms for all on-court tournament staff.

Name the hotel chain behind the themed room as in the below picture

IHG Hotels & Resorts

The below brand invited attendees at the US Open to walk across a pathway of kinetic floor tiles that generate reusable clean energy with each step. As fans walk over the tiles, the weight from their footsteps compresses an electromagnetic generator, which in turn transforms each individual footstep into a small amount of energy that is converted into clean electricity. That electricity will be used to help power an exclusive upcoming event. Name the model of the below auto brand.

Mercedes EQS

To celebrate the launch of its first line of electric vehicles, Mercedes-Benz USA has developed an activation at the 2021 US Open to educate fans about its electrification efforts. The luxury automotive brand will engage tournament attendees to create and harvest clean energy that will be used to help power an upcoming exclusive event with global partner Alicia Keys. The Mercedes-EQ family of vehicles will combine sophistication, sustainability, high-end technology and style for an unprecedented fully electric luxury experience. The first vehicle from the line, the all-new 2022 EQS Sedan, will launch later this year.

Name the brand which maintains this famous suite at the US Open center at Flushing Meadows.

American Express Centurion Suite

Name the company behind the Spectrum brand.

Charter Communications