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Roberts Rule Trivia Quiz

All questions have to deal with people named Robert.

A multiple-choice quiz by Robert907. Estimated time: 3 mins.

Author
Robert907

Time
3 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
347,111

Updated
Jul 23 22

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
7 / 10

Plays
744

Awards
Top 35% Quiz

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Question 1 of 10

1. Which film festival is Robert Redford most closely associated with? Hint

Toronto International

Banff

Sundance

Aspen

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Question 2 of 10

2. For which celebrity's criminal trial is lawyer Robert Kardashian best remembered? Hint

Robert Blake

O.J. Simpson

Phil Spectre

Zsa Zsa Gabor

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Question 3 of 10

3. What is the "J" stand for in the name J. Robert Oppenheimer? Hint

James

Julius

Jacob

Jeremiah

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Question 4 of 10

4. Who is the name Robert Zimmerman most commonly associated with? Hint

Bob Seger

Bob Marley

Bob Dylan

Bob Fosse

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Question 5 of 10

5. In 1992, Robert Downey Jr. received an Academy Award nomination for portraying which actor? Hint

Buster Keaton

Rudolph Valentino

Errol Flynn

Charlie Chaplin

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Question 6 of 10

6. What African nation is Robert Mugabe mainly associated with? Hint

Zaire

Zimbabwe

Kenya

Uganda

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Question 7 of 10

7. What is the title of Robert M. Pirsig's 1974 novel about a trip across the United States? Hint

Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance

Travels with Charley

On the Road

Easy Rider

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Question 8 of 10

8. Which song, based on a poem by Robert Burns, is sung at the end of Frank Capra's 1946 cinematic masterpiece "It's a Wonderful Life"? Hint

We Wish You A Merry Chistmas

God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen

Auld Lang Syne

O Come All Ye Faithful

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Question 9 of 10

9. Which of the following movies did Robert Zemeckis and Tom Hanks NOT collaborate on? Hint

Who Framed Roger Rabbit

Forrest Gump

Cast Away

The Polar Express

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Question 10 of 10

10. For which university did 2011 Heisman Trophy winner Robert Griffin III play American football? Hint

Alabama

Oregon

Baylor

Stanford

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Which film festival is Robert Redford most closely associated with?

Answer: Sundance

Robert Redford won the Academy Award for "Best Director" for the 1980 film "Ordinary People" after a very long and successful acting career.

2. For which celebrity's criminal trial is lawyer Robert Kardashian best remembered?

Answer: O.J. Simpson

The Kardashian name is now far more closely associated with the reality television show antics of Robert's children.

3. What is the "J" stand for in the name J. Robert Oppenheimer?

Answer: Julius

Oppenheimer worked on "the Manhattan Project" is remembered as the "Father of the Atomic Bomb".

4. Who is the name Robert Zimmerman most commonly associated with?

Answer: Bob Dylan

Bob Dylan was born Robert Zimmerman on May 24, 1941 in Duluth, Minnesota.

5. In 1992, Robert Downey Jr. received an Academy Award nomination for portraying which actor?

Answer: Charlie Chaplin

Downey lost out to Al Pacino for the Best Actor Oscar that year.

6. What African nation is Robert Mugabe mainly associated with?

Answer: Zimbabwe

A highly controversial figure, Mugabe's political career has spanned over thirty years.

7. What is the title of Robert M. Pirsig's 1974 novel about a trip across the United States?

Answer: Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance

"On the Road" was written by Jack Kerouac. "Easy Rider" is an iconic movie written in part by actors Peter Fonda and Dennis Hopper. "Travels with Charley" was written by John Steinbeck.

8. Which song, based on a poem by Robert Burns, is sung at the end of Frank Capra's 1946 cinematic masterpiece "It's a Wonderful Life"?

Answer: Auld Lang Syne

While "It's a Wonderful Life" has become a Christmas tradition, "Auld Lang Syne" is now used predominantly to celebrate the new year.

9. Which of the following movies did Robert Zemeckis and Tom Hanks NOT collaborate on?

Answer: Who Framed Roger Rabbit

Bob Hoskins (another famous Robert) starred as Eddie Valiant in "Who Framed Roger Rabbit".

10. For which university did 2011 Heisman Trophy winner Robert Griffin III play American football?

Answer: Baylor

Baylor University is located in Waco, Texas and lists among its Alumni author Robert Fulghum.

Source: Author Robert907

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