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Quiz about Born on April 23rd  Volume 2
Quiz about Born on April 23rd  Volume 2

Born on April 23rd : Volume 2 Trivia Quiz


Several years I wrote a quiz based on people born on my birthday. Here are ten other questions about people born that day. As in the previous quiz you will not find William Shakespeare here.

A multiple-choice quiz by maskman22. Estimated time: 6 mins.
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Author
maskman22
Time
6 mins
Type
Multiple Choice
Quiz #
338,851
Updated
Dec 03 21
# Qns
10
Difficulty
Difficult
Avg Score
5 / 10
Plays
268
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Question 1 of 10
1. What April 23 birthday boy played an FBI agent in "Balls of Fury"? Hint


Question 2 of 10
2. Who played Jonathan Carnahan in "The Mummy" series of movies?
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Question 3 of 10
3. What WWE (World Wide Entertainment) wrestling 'superstar' lost a match to Keven Federline in 2007? Hint


Question 4 of 10
4. Which TV series did Melina Kanakaredes NOT act in?
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Question 5 of 10
5. Who, born April 23, played Jamal K. Malik in "Slumdog Millionaire"?
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Question 6 of 10
6. What actress's most memorable role may have been as 'Francie Lawrence' in "Gidget" (1959) was born April 23? Hint


Question 7 of 10
7. What actress in "Pee-Wee's Big Adventure" (1985) and "Batman Returns" (1992) has also been a player in "Saturday Night Live"? Hint


Question 8 of 10
8. Born April 23, 1921, Janet Blair appeared in "My Sister ___".

Answer: (Woman's name)
Question 9 of 10
9. David Birney played Frank Serpico in the TV drama "Serpico".


Question 10 of 10
10. What was Michael Moore's first documentary? Hint



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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. What April 23 birthday boy played an FBI agent in "Balls of Fury"?

Answer: George Lopez

Lopez was born in California on April 23, 1961. He played Special Agent Rodriguez in 2007's "Balls of Fury". In addition to extensive work on his own TV shows, he has been seen in 1993's "Fatal Instinct" and 1990's "Ski Patrol".
2. Who played Jonathan Carnahan in "The Mummy" series of movies?

Answer: John Hannah

Hannah (April 23, 1962) played Jon Carnahan in "The Mummy" (1999), "The Mummy Returns" (2001) and "The Mummy: Tomb of the Dragon Emperor" (2008). He also did the voice of the same character in "The Mummy: Tomb of the Dragon Emperor" video game.
3. What WWE (World Wide Entertainment) wrestling 'superstar' lost a match to Keven Federline in 2007?

Answer: John Cena

John Cena (April 23, 1977) became involved in a challenge match with Kevin Federline. Federline is best known as a rap star and having dated Britney Spears. Cena lost the match when Federline got help from WWE 'bad guy' Umaga. Cena took revenge for that loss by body slamming Federline backstage.
4. Which TV series did Melina Kanakaredes NOT act in?

Answer: As The World Turns

Melina Kanakaredes (April 23, 1967) appeared in "CSI: NY" from 2004 to 2010. She was in "Providence" from 1999 to 2002 and "Guiding Light" from 1991-1995. Kanakaredes was also in the motion pictures "Rounders" (1998) and "The Long Kiss Goodnight" (1996).
5. Who, born April 23, played Jamal K. Malik in "Slumdog Millionaire"?

Answer: Dev Patel

Patel was born in England, April 23, 1990. He starred in "Slumdog Millionaire" (2008) and in "The Last Airbender" (2010). The other actors named were also in "Slumdog Millionaire".
6. What actress's most memorable role may have been as 'Francie Lawrence' in "Gidget" (1959) was born April 23?

Answer: Sandra Dee

Sandra Dee was born April 23, 0942 as Alexandra Cymboliak Zuck, she passed away February 20, 2005. In 1959 she also appeared in "Imitation of Life" with Lana Turner. Other memorable roles were "Romanoff and Juliet" (1961) and "If a Man Answers" (1962). Her last role was as a guest on TV's "Fraiser" in 1994.
Dee was also the inspiration for the song "Look At Me, I'm Sandra Dee" from the musical "Grease".

Sally Field played Gidget in the TV series (1965 to 1966).
Shirley Temple was born April 23, 1928 but never played Gidget.
Tuesday Weld fits neither criteria.
7. What actress in "Pee-Wee's Big Adventure" (1985) and "Batman Returns" (1992) has also been a player in "Saturday Night Live"?

Answer: Jan Hooks

Jan Hooks (April 23, 1957) appeared in both movies. Hooks also was a featured actress in "Coneheads" (1993) and "Wildcats" (1986). Jan may be most remembered for portraying Tammy Faye Bakker and Hillary Clinton on "Saturday Night Live, she appeared on "SNL" from 1986 to 1994. She has also done voiceovers for "The Simpsons" and "Futurama".
8. Born April 23, 1921, Janet Blair appeared in "My Sister ___".

Answer: Eileen

Janet Blair was born Martha Jane Lafferty April 23, 1921 and died February 19, 2007. She played Eileen in "My Sister Eileen" in 1942. Blair also appeared in "The Fabulous Dorseys" (1947) and "The Fuller Brush Man" (1948) in addition to several other movies. Also a singer she was a featured guest star in variety and dramatic TV shows from the fifties to the eighties.

A representation of the shows includes: "The Dinah Shore Chevy Show" (1960 to 1961), "Marcus Welby, M.D." (1970 to 1973), "Fantasy Island" (1980), "The Love Boat" (1982) and "Murder, She Wrote" (1991).
9. David Birney played Frank Serpico in the TV drama "Serpico".

Answer: True

David Birney was born April 23, 1939. He starred in the TV series "Bridget Loves Bernie" (1972 to 1973) with Merideth Baxter who became his wife from 1974 to 1990. "Serpico" ran on US TV from 1976 to 1977. Other TV roles include: "St. Elsewhere" (1982 to 1983) and "Glitter" (1984 to 1985).
10. What was Michael Moore's first documentary?

Answer: Roger and Me

Michael Francis Moore (April 23, 1954) is the author and director of all the listed documentaries. "Roger and Me" (1989) documented the occurrences in Flint, Michigan, USA after General Motors closed factories. "Bowling for Columbine" is from 2002 and dealt with the Columbine High School massacre of 1999. "Fahrenheit 9/11" (2004) deals with America after the September 11, 2001 attacks. "Sicko" (2007) concerns itself with the American health care system.
Source: Author maskman22

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