Put Your Money On Me Trivia Quiz

Answer: Joaquin Phoenix

In the 2005 film, "Walk The Line", Joaquin Phoenix played the iconic role of country music superstar Johnny Cash in the music biography motion picture. Joaquin won a Golden Globe Award for Best Actor for playing the Man In Black. The film's title references one of Johnny Cash's biggest hit songs.

Answer: True

Dave Ramsey is a prominent radio personality who offers practical financial advice on the air. Dave has written many best selling books on the topic but his best selling book is "The Total Money Makeover". The full title of the 2003 book is "The Total Money Makeover: A Proven Plan for Financial Fitness", which offers suggestions on debt relief, investments, and restructuring your finances.

Answer: Baby Hold On

Edward Mahoney was born in Brooklyn, New York on March 24, 1949. Eddie considered following his father and grandfather as proud members of the New York City police force. But Eddie had rock and roll dreams and was signed to Columbia Records in 1977. His professional name was changed to Eddie Money.

His debut album had the smash singles "Baby Hold On" and "Two Tickets to Paradise" that year.

Answer: Banksy

Banksy is a satirical street artist from England first known for his graffiti art in London. His 2005 piece "Show Me The Monet" re-imagined Monet's "Water Lilies" painting as a traffic cone and shopping carts polluting Monet's pond. Many of Banksy's work contained anti-war or anti-establishment messages.

Answer: 4

During "The Writing's On The Wall" in 1999, Destiny's Child original lineup was four members which included Beyonce Knowles, Kelly Rowland, LaTavia Robinson, and LeToya Luckett. The band's manager was Beyonce's dad, and Robinson and Luckett felt he favored Beyonce and Kelly.

The disagreement led to the duo getting out of their recording contract and Destiny's Child's follow-up album was released as a trio with Michelle Williams.

Answer: Cuba Gooding Jr

Cuba Gooding Jr. played the role of wide receiver Rod Tidwell in the 1996 comedy/romance film "Jerry Maguire". While negotiating a deal with his sports agent, Jerry Maguire, played by Tom Cruise, Rod proclaimed, "Show Me The Money!" Cuba Gooding Jr. took home the 1996 Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for his role of Rod Tidwell in the film.

Answer: Memphis

The four time NBA All-star, Penny Hardaway helped the Orlando Magic reach the NBA finals in the 1994-95 season. Penny spent 15 seasons in the NBA and averaged 15.2 points per game during that span. "Penny", whose real name is Anfernee Hardaway, played for the Memphis Tigers from 1991 to 1993.

He was a finalist for the Naismith College Player of the Year in 1993. In 2018, he took over for Tubby Smith as the team's head coach. In 2021, the team won the NIT championship with Penny leading the team.

Answer: Pink Floyd

"Money" appears on the epic album "Dark Side Of The Moon" by Pink Floyd. The British rock band saw "Dark Side Of The Moon" spend a record 950 consecutive weeks on the Billboard 200 Album chart. "Money" became the album's biggest radio airplay single after being recorded at the famous Abbey Road studio.

The engineers used the sound of a real cash register opening and closing with coins jingling as the intro to the song.

Answer: Cash Cab

"Cash Cab" debuted in the United States in 2005 on the Discovery Channel. The premise of the American game show was unknowing taxi passengers were surprised as the taxi driver, comedian Ben Bailey, put them on the spot for a real trivia game show with cash prizes. With each correct trivia answer their cash pot grew, but after three wrong answers the riders were dismissed and lost any money earned.

The show ran for 15 seasons in the US and was remade in multiple countries.

Answer: Ice T

In the United States, Benjamin Franklin appears on the $100 bill. A common phrase is "it's all about the Benjamins", referencing it's all about the money. The 2002 film "All About The Benjamins" had the main characters on the hunt for money to pay off the neighborhood bully.

The film starred rapper Ice Cube and his partner Reggie Wright, played by comedian Mike Epps. Eva Mendes played the role of Gina. Rapper Ice-T didn't appear in this movie, but was a regular on "Law & Order: Special Victims Unit".