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3 Brat Pack quizzes and 40 Brat Pack trivia questions.
1.
  Brat Packers That Had TV Shows    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Remember the Brat Pack from the 80's? A lot of them went on to do TV shows. Some were good... some not so much.
Average, 10 Qns, Sarah606, Jan 14 05
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  The Brat Pack: Test Your Knowledge    
Multiple Choice
 20 Qns
This quiz has some easy questions but some challenging ones as well. Have fun!
Tough, 20 Qns, pink1223, Feb 28 07
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  More Than Just The Brat Pack    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
This quiz consists of questions about the stars of the 'Brat Pack.'
Difficult, 10 Qns, NalaMarie, Apr 24 10
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trivia question Quick Question
Before joining the Brat Pack, which soap opera was Demi Moore on?

From Quiz "Brat Packers That Had TV Shows"





Brat Pack Trivia Questions
1. Rob Lowe has had the most TV success of any of the Brat Pack. What Emmy award winning television show was he a cast member of?

From Quiz Brat Packers That Had TV Shows

Answer: The West Wing & West Wing

Lowe played Sam Seaborn on "The West Wing". Lowe was in "St. Elmo's Fire", "The Outsiders" and "About Last Night" among other movies, in the 1980's. Rob Lowe got into trouble in 1988 for videotaping sex with a minor.

2. Which actress auditioned for the role of Samantha in 'Sixteen Candles'?

From Quiz The Brat Pack: Test Your Knowledge

Answer: Ally Sheedy

Ally Sheedy went on to costar with Ringwald in 'The Breakfast Club' and 'Betsy's Wedding'.

3. Emilio Estevez's movie debut was in 1982 alongside Matt Dillon in what movie?

From Quiz More Than Just The Brat Pack

Answer: Tex

He had previous T.V. acting experience, but "Tex" was his first major film. "Tex" was released in the U.S. on July 30, 1982. It starred Matt Dillon, Meg Tilly, Jim Metzler and Bill McKinney.

4. Who turned down roles in 'Pretty in Pink' and 'Ferris Bueller's Day Off'?

From Quiz The Brat Pack: Test Your Knowledge

Answer: Anthony Michael Hall

Anthony Michael Hall turned downed the roles to avoid typecasting.

5. This 'packer' once appeared on "The Gong Show" in 1976. Who is (s)he?

From Quiz More Than Just The Brat Pack

Answer: Mare Winningham

Mary Megan Winningham was born on May 16, 1959 in Phoenix, Arizona. She appeared on "The Gong Show" in 1975, she was 16 years old.

6. What was the name of Molly Ringwald's TV series that only lasted one half of a season?

From Quiz Brat Packers That Had TV Shows

Answer: Townies

"Townies" was on ABC. Molly was also on "Facts of Life" for a while and "The New Mickey Mouse Club" in 1977.

7. Which character attempts suicide in 'St. Elmo's Fire'?

From Quiz The Brat Pack: Test Your Knowledge

Answer: Jules

Jules, played by Demi Moore, locks herself in a room with the windows wide open in an attempt to freeze to death. How dramatic.

8. This 'packer' was born on November 28, 1959 in Portland, Maine and also co-starred alongside Kevin Costner in "Fandango". Who is (s)he?

From Quiz More Than Just The Brat Pack

Answer: Judd Nelson

Judd Nelson was born on November 28, 1959 in Portland, Maine. He also attended prep school in Concord, New Hampshire at St.Paul's and graduated from the prestigious Haverford College in Pennsylvania.

9. Which Brat Pack member was actually a cast member on "Saturday Night Live"?

From Quiz Brat Packers That Had TV Shows

Answer: Anthony Michael Hall

Anthony Michael Hall was a "Saturday Night Live" cast member for one short year. He also played Bill Gates in a made for TV movie called "Pirates of Silicon Valley". He is currently playing the lead in "The Dead Zone" on the USA cable network.

10. Which star costarred with Andrew McCarthy in the movie 'Mannequin'?

From Quiz The Brat Pack: Test Your Knowledge

Answer: James Spader

Andrew McCarthy starred with Jon Cryer in 'Pretty in Pink', with Robert Downey Jr. and James Spader in 'Less than Zero', and with Judd Nelson in 'St. Elmo's Fire'.

11. Ally Sheedy wrote a best selling children's book when she was just 12 years old. What was the name of the book?

From Quiz More Than Just The Brat Pack

Answer: She Was Nice to Mice

Written under her real name, Alexandra E. Sheedy, "She Was Nice to Mice" was originally released in the U.S. in September 1977 by Dell Publishing. As the daughter of a literary agent, Ally was encouraged to write from an early age. She also appeared in Bon Jovi's video for "Bad Medicine".

12. Who originally ended up with Andie in 'Pretty in Pink' (when showing test audiences)?

From Quiz The Brat Pack: Test Your Knowledge

Answer: Duckie

Andie originally ended up with Duckie but the screen test audience preferred her with Blane. Molly Ringwald also had the flu during the prom scene ending up with Duckie. When Andrew McCarthy came back to reshoot, he had to wear a wig and he was noticably thinner due to a role he had taken in a play.

13. Andrew McCarthy appeared in a film titled "Jump" in 1999 which was written and directed by his brother. What is his name?

From Quiz More Than Just The Brat Pack

Answer: Justin

Justin has appeared on "Law and Order", as Randy Ashton, in the episode titled, "Blood Libel", which aired in the U.S. on January 3, 1996. Justin also appeared on "Law and Order: Special Victims Unit", as A.D. Doyle, in the episode titled, "Mean", which originally aired in the U.S. on February 4, 2004. Justin also directed the TV series "Battlefield" (1984).

14. What causes Robert Downey's death in 'Less than Zero'?

From Quiz The Brat Pack: Test Your Knowledge

Answer: a drug overdose

The movie is very loosely based on the book by Bret Easton Ellis.

15. This 'packer' recorded her very first Jazz album when she was just six years old. Who is she?

From Quiz More Than Just The Brat Pack

Answer: Molly Ringwald

It was called "I Wanna Be Loved By You - Molly Sings".

16. Judd Nelson was a cast member on which sitcom?

From Quiz Brat Packers That Had TV Shows

Answer: Suddenly Susan

Nelson was in "Suddenly Susan", with Brooke Shields, until he left the show in 1999.

17. What movie reunites Andrew McCarthy and Molly Ringwald in the same basic theme of 'Pretty in Pink'?

From Quiz The Brat Pack: Test Your Knowledge

Answer: Fresh Horses

'Fresh Horses' was released just two years after 'Pretty in Pink'. It also costarred Ben Stiller, who is everywhere today in movies, and Andrew Dice Clay, who played the bouncer in 'Pretty in Pink'.

18. This 'packer' has 2 children named Edward Matthew and John Owen. Who is this 'packer'?

From Quiz More Than Just The Brat Pack

Answer: Rob Lowe

Edward Matthew was born on September 24, 1993 and John Owen was born on November 6, 1995. Both were born to Rob and his 1st wife, Sheryl Berkoff.

19. Which star did NOT appear in an 1980s TV sitcom?

From Quiz The Brat Pack: Test Your Knowledge

Answer: Andrew McCarthy

Jami Gertz starred with Sarah Jessica Parker in 'Square Pegs', Jami Gertz and Molly Ringwald were on 'The Facts of Life', and Emilio Estevez made an appearance on 'Making the Grade.'

20. Demi Moore was once on a major soap opera for a year as the character, Jackie Templeton. What is the name of the soap opera?

From Quiz More Than Just The Brat Pack

Answer: General Hospital

Demi played Jackie Templeton, sister of Laura Templeton, on "General Hospital", from 1982 until 1983.

21. Which Brat Pack member was in the TV miniseries "The Stand" based on the Stephen King novel?

From Quiz Brat Packers That Had TV Shows

Answer: Both of these

Molly and Rob were both main characters. "The Stand" was a four part, eight hour miniseries. It also starred Gary Sinise, Ray Walston and Kareem Abdul-Jabbar.

22. Which actor married Paula Abdul?

From Quiz The Brat Pack: Test Your Knowledge

Answer: Emilio Estevez

Estevez and Abdul were married from 1992 to 1994. Estevez was also once engaged to Demi Moore.

23. Which movie reunited Demi Moore and Rob Lowe after 'St. Elmo's Fire'?

From Quiz The Brat Pack: Test Your Knowledge

Answer: About Last Night & About Lastnight

This movie was based on the play 'Sexual Perversity in Chicago' and costarred James Belushi and Elizabeth Perkins.

24. This guy isn't much of a part of the 'brat pack' but you would think he was. He's often confused with Matthew Broderick. Who is he?

From Quiz More Than Just The Brat Pack

Answer: Jon Cryer & Cryer

Jon Cryer was born on April 16, 1965 in New York, New York. He co-starred with Molly Ringwald in the movie "Pretty in Pink" and is starring with Charlie Sheen on CBS' sitcom, "Two and a Half Men" (2003).

25. Which movie did Molly Ringwald turn down a role in?

From Quiz The Brat Pack: Test Your Knowledge

Answer: 'Some Kind of Wonderful'

This ended her working relationship with John Hughes.

26. Which band performs at Cats in 'Pretty in Pink'?

From Quiz The Brat Pack: Test Your Knowledge

Answer: The Rave-ups

The Rave-ups were also one of Molly Ringwald's favorite bands at the time.

27. Which movie includes the quote 'You told me you couldn't believe in somebody who didn't believe in you. I believed in you. I always believed in you. I just didn't believe in me.'?

From Quiz The Brat Pack: Test Your Knowledge

Answer: Pretty in Pink

This is just too easy. Blane says it to Andie at the prom. He ends it with 'I love you. Always' and walks out.

28. Where were the college scenes in 'St. Elmo's Fire' filmed?

From Quiz The Brat Pack: Test Your Knowledge

Answer: University of Maryland

The gang graduated from Georgetown but the scenes were filmed in MD.

29. Whose brother had a bit part in the movie 'Ferris Bueller's Day Off'?

From Quiz The Brat Pack: Test Your Knowledge

Answer: Emilio Estevez

All of the choices have had siblings in the movie business. Molly Ringwald's sister Beth was in the movie 'Sixteen Candles'. Emilio Estevez has two actor siblings: Charlie Sheen (who was shown at the jail scene in 'Ferris Bueller's Day Off') and Renee Estevez. Rob Lowe's brother is actor Chad Lowe and Andrew McCarthy's brother is director Justin McCarthy.

30. Which stars came together for the first time in Stephen King's 'The Stand'?

From Quiz The Brat Pack: Test Your Knowledge

Answer: Molly Ringwald and Rob Lowe

All of those years and it wasn't until 1994 that they were in something together other than Brat Pack news.

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