E: 30/06 Win a Linksys Digital Media Adapter & downloads (quiz)

Click here to enter.
If you're in France or Germany and not the UK, click here for the landing page.
Since this comp is being run under French law, there are a few unusual T&C's you should check out below (in red).
Looks like there are three prize draws but we've already missed two of them. Hey ho.

You have to provide answers to a quiz. You may get the same 10 questions as me or you may not but my questions were:
  • According to the movies legend, a British spy use: the newest gadgets (not 100% on this)
  • With a Linksys DMA 2100 and 2200, you can enjoy your digital content stored : ... on your TV or Home Theater.
  • In 2008, The Alien movie saga (without the Alien vs Predator crossover spinoff) is made of : 4 movies and is a quadilogy (in reality, a tetralogy).
  • The Linksys DMA 2200 has no : Super-8 connector
  • 2001, a Space Odyssey was adapted to the screen by : Stanley Kubrick.
  • The Linksys DMA 2200 can't play this video format : VHS
  • Charlton Heston was not an actor in the movie : Cleopatra by Joseph L. Mankiewicz.
  • A Linksys DMA 2100 or 2200 can't : be connected to your slide projector. (not 100% sure on this)
  • In Star Wars Episode VI- Return of the Jedi, Luke and his buddies make a daring attempt to rescue Han from Jabba the Hutt in : Tatooine.
  • With a Linksys DMA 2100 or 2200, you can enjoy your digital movies, pictures and music stored in your PC : everywhere in your house with a suitable wifi or ethernet connectivity.
After this, I was told my answers were submitted. It asked for some more e-mail addresses but I didn't bother. An e-mail turned up shortly after and I had to click on a link to confirm my entry.
GAME RULES
Article 1:
This competition is run and administered by Cisco Systems-Linksys (Asia) Pte Ltd., a Singapore corporation having its principal place of business at 3 Bishan Place, #06-03 CPF Bishan Building, Singapore 579838 and operating under the commercial name of Linksys (“Linksys”). The competition (from hereon named "the competition"), will take place on the following website: https://www.mydigitalwonder.com(« the website »), from the 19th of May 2008 to the 30 June 2008 (included).
Article 2:
The competition is open to anyone aged 18 or more residing in France, in the United Kingdom or in Germany (“participant”). Each participant is required to register his or her details on the website. The competition is not open to employees (and any relatives) of Linksys or Cisco Systems Inc., any contractors or agents of Linksys or Cisco Systems Inc., or anyone professionally involved in the administration of the competition.
Article 3:
Participants will be required to accept the terms of this competition and acknowledge the fact that because the competition is administered in France, the competition is governed by French law. These terms shall not restrict the application of any mandatory consumer protection laws in the UK or Germany that cannot be excluded notwithstanding the participant’s acceptance of these terms.
Article 4:
Failure to observe the terms stated here will lead to the cancellation of the participant’s entry.
Article 5:
The competition will start on 19th May 2008 and will be divided in 3 draws lasting 14 days each. At the end of each draw (on the 3rd, 17th, of June and the 1st of July), a set of new winners will be drawn amongst participants who correctly answered to the questions. Entries to the competition will have to be validated and sent online by each participant before the 30th June 2008, 23:59 (GMT+1). Please note that entries received during the period of the last draw will be valid for the last draw only. Only 1 (one) entry per household and per draw will be accepted. Linksys’ determination as to what constitutes a valid entry under this clause shall be final and binding on the participant.
Participants in the UK or France are free to re-enter one additional draw provided that they have submitted an invitation to two invitees using the email invitation tool on the website.
Except as expressly provided in this Article 5, subsequent entries will not be accepted.
Article 6:
Participants have to connect to the website http://www.mydigitalwonder.com, fill in the form and answer the questions.
Article 7:
The competition is free with no obligation to purchase. The cost of the narrow-band modem communication necessary for the entry will be refunded to French and German participants only on written request sent to: groupe Reflect - Concours Linksys - 15 Boulevard Poissonnière 75002 Paris France. The request should legibly bear mention of the competition, the first name, last name and details of the entrant asking for a refund. Communication refunds will be limited to €0.50 (being the average cost of a narrow-band modem communication for the time required reasonably to complete the form and answer the questions).
Article 8:
Participants have to answer the questions shown on the Website correctly in order to be eligible to enter the draw described in Article 9.
Article 9:
The winners will be drawn amongst participants who answered the questions correctly. Subject to any other relevant conditions of these terms, winners will be awarded one of the following prizes:
Three (3) winners residing in the UK, three (3) winners residing in France and three (3) winners residing in Germany will each receive a Linksys DMA 2100 (approximate retail value for each: 300 €) for a total of nine (9) winners. There will be one winner per country per draw.
Fifty (50) winners residing in each of the UK, France and Germany will each receive a downloadable movie (approximate retail value for each: 5 €) for a total of 150 (one hundred and fifty) winners. The movies will be available from the 20th of May from 7 Digital (http://www.7digital.com) and will be provided in Microsoft “WMV” format. Participants will be responsible for ensuring that their playback device supports this format. Winners’ attention is drawn to the fact that registration on the 7 Digital website will be required in order to collect the movie prize. Each winner agrees and accepts that it shall be subject to and shall comply with the terms and conditions set by 7 Digital. There will be fifty (50) winners per country per draw.
One Hundred (100) winners residing in each of the UK, France and Germany will each receive a downloadable song (approximate retail value for each: 1,33 €) for a total of 300 (three hundred) winners. The songs will be available from the 20th of May and will be provided in MP3 or WMA formats from 7 Digital (http://www.7digital.com). Participants will be responsible for ensuring that their playback device supports these formats. Winners’ attention is drawn to the fact that registration on the 7 Digital website will be required in order to collect the movie prize. Each winner agrees and accepts that it shall be subject to and shall comply with the terms and conditions set by 7 Digital. There will be fifty (50) winners per country per draw.
Article 10:
The winners will be notified by email within 10 working days. A full list of prize winners will be available to all participants upon written request to Linksys at the address specified in Article 7 above. The Linksys DMA 2100 prize will be sent to the relevant winners via the postal address they gave in the entry form. Please allow approximately up to 8 weeks for delivery. In order to permit winners to download a song or a movie according to their personal preferences, downloadable songs and movies will be distributed as gift codes by email for use on the 7 Digital website (http://www.7digital.com). These will be sent to the relevant winners within approximately 10 weeks. The dispatch of all prizes to the relevant winners will be free of charge. The cost of the telephone communication necessary for the download of a music or movie prize will be refunded toFrench and German participants only on written request sent to: groupe Reflect - Concours Linksys - 15 Boulevard Poissonnière 75002 Paris France. The request should legibly bear mention of the competition, the first name, last name and details of the entrant asking for a refund. Communication refunds will be limited to €1.50 (being the average cost of a narrow-band modem communication for the time required reasonably to download the prize).
Article 11:
Resale of the prize is forbidden.
The prizes are non-exchangeable and, in the case of any intangible prize, non-transferable. No cash alternatives to the prizes will be offered. Prizes do not have to be accepted.
All prizes are subject to availability. Where permitted by law, Linksys reserves the right to offer alternative prizes of equal value, should the original prizes become unavailable due to circumstances beyond its control.
Article 12:
The details of each participant (name, postal address and e-mail address) will be transmitted by Linksys and its agents’ server, which will process the data. The data will be collected during the online subscription of each user on the https://www.mydigitalwonder.com website according to the « Informatique et Libert!s » law, of the 6th of January 1978 and its later amendments, and according to the European directive number 95/46/CE.
Each entrant grants Linksys and its agents’ permission and all required consents to use the information he is providing within the framework set by the« Informatique et Libert!s » law of the 6th of January 1978. Each participant may access and modify his personal data upon written request to Linksys at the address specified in Article 7 above. The stamp will be refunded on simple request sent to Linksys, legibly bearing mention of the competition, first name, last name and details of the addressee by joining his bank account details
. Participant hereby agrees and accepts that the transmission of the information requested by Linksys in connection with the competition is required to enable each winner to receive their prize.
By entering this contest, each participant hereby grants Linksys and its agents’ permission, without further compensation, to use winner's name, likeness, photographs, film, voice recordings and image for promotional purposes for a period not exceeding forty five (45) days. If a participant does not wish his or her name, likeness, photographs, film, voice recordings and/or image to be used, the participant is required to give Linksys prior notice of the same in writing sent to the address specified in Article 7. Any such notice must be received by Linksys before the end of the period of the relevant draw.
Prizes may be subject to their own separate terms and conditions regarding their use, performance and capabilities.
Linksys hereby disclaims all liability in respect of any loss or damage arising from the loss of an entry or failure to register an entry.
Nothing in these terms excludes liability for death or bodily injury caused by Linksys’s negligence or for any other liability that cannot be excluded by applicable law. IN NO EVENT WILL LINKSYS BE LIABLE FOR ANY LOST DATA, REVENUE OR PROFIT, OR FOR SPECIAL, INDIRECT, CONSEQUENTIAL, INCIDENTAL OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES, REGARDLESS OF CAUSE (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE), ARISING OUT OF OR RELATED TO THE USE OF OR INABILITY TO USE A PRIZE, EVEN IF LINKSYS HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. IN NO EVENT WILL LINKSYS’ LIABILITY UNDER OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE USE OR INABILITY TO USE A PRIZE EXCEED THE MANUFACTURER OR SUPPLIER’S SUGGESTED RETAIL PRICE FOR THE PRIZE. Some jurisdictions do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages, so the above limitation or exclusion may not apply to you.
Many tx to all who post constructively in all the forums!:beer:

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