Before and After: Part II Trivia Quiz

Answer: Garth

Jennie Garth played one of the lead roles, i.e., Kelly Taylor, in the original "Beverly Hills, 90210" from 1990 through 2000; she reprised that role in "90210" between 2008 and 2010. She has also acted, produced and directed several made-for-tv movies.

Garth Brooks is an American Country Music star whose first album, "Garth Brooks" peaked at Number 2 in 1989. His third album "Ropin' the Wind" (in 1991) became the first album by a country singer to debut at Number 1 on the pop charts.

Answer: Stockton

John Stockton was a record-setting, NBA professional point guard with the Utah Jazz from 1984-2003, where he had most career assists and steals. A 10-time NBA All-Star, he is listed among the best point guards of all time and was voted into the NBA Hall of Fame in 2009.

Stockton is a city in California and the county seat of San Joaquin County. Among Stockton's notable people are: Melvin Belli (attorney), Chris Isaak (musician) and Janet Leigh (actress). In July 2012, Stockton became the largest city to file for bankruptcy under Chapter 9.

Answer: Perry

Matthew Perry played the role of Chandler Bing on "Friends" from 1994 through 2004. He has appeared in movies like "The Whole Nine Yards" (2000) and was the lead in the cancelled sit-com "Go On" which ran from August 8, 2012 to April 11, 2013.

Perry Como was an American singer from the 1930s on and a TV star of his own variety show in the 1950s. In 1943 he began a 50 year recoding contract with RCA-Victor Records and his smooth, relaxed style made him extremely popular.

Answer: Joplin

Janis Joplin was the lead singer for "Big Brother and the Holding Company" in the late 1960s and went on to fame with solo hits like "Me and Bobby McGee" (1968). Sadly, she died of a drug overdose in 1970 at the age of 27. She was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1995.

Joplin is the largest city in Jasper County, Missouri. Joplin was one of the cities that the iconic Route 66 passed through. On May 22, 2011 an EF5 tornado struck Joplin and the surrounding areas, killing over 150 people, with damages estimated at $2.8 billion.

Answer: Aaron

Henry Louis "Hank" Aaron is considered one of the greatest baseball players of all time, spending 21 years with the Braves and his last two seasons with the Brewers (1954-1976). On April 8, 1974, he hit career home run 715, breaking Babe Ruth's long-standing record.

Aaron Copland (1900-1990) was an American composer and conductor. Among his best known works are "Fanfare for the Common Man" (1942) and "Appalachian Spring" which premiered in 1944. He also composed the soundtrack to "Raging Bull" (1980) and won an Oscar for scoring "The Heiress" in 1949.

Answer: Phoenix

River Phoenix was an outstanding young actor who starred in movies like "Stand by Me" in 1986, "Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade" in 1989 and "My Own Private Idaho" in 1991. He was a vegetarian, a member of PETA and a musician with the band "Aleka's Attic". He died in 1993 of a drug overdose.

Phoenix is both the capital and largest city in the state of Arizona; it is also the most populous state capital. This Southwestern city is located in the Sonoran Desert and is the "gateway to the Grand Canyon".

Answer: Anderson

Louie Anderson is a stand-up comedian, creator of the animated show "Life with Louie" (1994-1998), a writer, game-show host and movie actor in "Ferris Bueller's Day Off" in 1986 and "Coming to America" in 1988. In 2013, he appeared in the reality show "Splash", making quite a big splash!

Anderson Cooper is a writer, TV personality and news anchorman for ABC news and CNN. He has also worked as a corresondent for the CBS show "60 Minutes" since 2007. He is the son of heiress and designer Gloria Vanderbilt.

Answer: Russell

Rosalind Russell portrayed the prototypical working girl in movies from the 1930s through the 1970s. She is, perhaps, best known for her comedic talents and starred in films like: "His Girl Friday" with Cary Grant in 1940, the famous comedy "Auntie Mame" (1958), the musical "Gypsy" (1962) and "The Trouble with Angels" in 1966. She was nominated for four Academy Awards.

Russell Crowe is an actor born in New Zealand who has been nominated for Best Actor for "The Insider" (1999) and "A Beautiful Mind" in 2001. In between, he won the Oscar for his role as Maximus in the 2000 movie "The Gladiator".

Answer: Madison

If you were a fan of early television, you would recognize Guy Madison as the star of the western show "The Adventures of Wild Bill Hickok" from 1951 through 1958. He won a special Golden Globe Award in 1954 for "Best Western Star". He also appeared in such unmemorable films as: "Since You Went Away" (1944), "Hilda Crane" (1956) and "Gunmen of Rio Grande" in 1964. Madison is the capital of Wisconsin and the county seat of Dane County.

It is the second largest city in the state, after Milwaukee.

The politician known as "Fighting Bob" La Follete and the Progressive Movement are affiliated with the city, which was named for James Madison.

Answer: Warren

Earl Warren served in World War I, was the 30th Governor of California from 1943 to 1953 and was the 14th Chief Justice of the United States from 1953 through 1969. He was involved in landmark Supreme Court Decisions such as Brown v. Board of Ed. (1954) and Miranda v. Arizona (1966), and he chaired the Warren Commission's investigation into the death of President Kennedy. Warren Beatty is a true Renaissance Man in that he is an actor, writer, producer and director of films.

He won a Best Director Oscar in 1981 for "Reds", as well as being nominated as Best Actor for "Bonnie and Clyde" (1967), and Best Writing for "Shampoo" in 1975.