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Celebrity Name Swapping Trivia Quiz

This is a quiz about celebrities who are better known by their middle names. Information from "That Book" by Mitchell Symons.

A multiple-choice quiz by Lazellia. Estimated time: 4 mins.

Author
Lazellia

Time
4 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
177,707

Updated
Oct 05 23

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Tough

Avg Score
6 / 10

Plays
770

One at a Time - Single Page - Timed Game

Question 1 of 10

1. Jane Horrocks is well known for her film and television roles, but what is her real first name? Hint

Jennifer

Louisa

Margaret

Barbara

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Question 2 of 10

2. Which of these actors is really named David? Hint

Jude Law

Rufus Sewell

Colin Farrell

Orlando Bloom

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Question 3 of 10

3. Which of these actresses chooses to go by her middle name, instead of her actual name: Laura? Hint

Reese Witherspoon

Jennifer Garner

Alicia Silverstone

Selma Hayak

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Question 4 of 10

4. You may know her as Marie Osmond, but what is her real first name? Hint

Rose

Olive

Jane

Alice

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Question 5 of 10

5. As one of Hollywood's most famous men, this actor chooses not to go by his true name of Walter. Who is he? Hint

Russell Crowe

Tom Cruise

Bruce Willis

George Clooney

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Question 6 of 10

6. Which of the following actors uses his middle name, instead of his first name - William? Hint

Brad Pitt

Keanu Reeves

Johnny Depp

Ryan Phillippe

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Question 7 of 10

7. Robert Redford has been lying to you all! His real name isn't Robert - what is it? Hint

Charles

Brian

David

John

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Question 8 of 10

8. Sylvester Stallone has quite an unusual name, but the name he was known by in school is a bit more mundane. What was that name? Hint

Christopher

James

Michael

Richard

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Question 9 of 10

9. Which "James Bond" star is actually called Thomas? Hint

Roger Moore

Sean Connery

Pierce Brosnan

Timothy Dalton

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Question 10 of 10

10. Her middle name is Faye, but what is Ms. Dunaway's true first name? Hint

Christine

Dorothy

Katherine

Lucille

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Jane Horrocks is well known for her film and television roles, but what is her real first name?

Answer: Barbara

Barbara Jane Horrocks is the star of the film "Little Voice", and is probably most well known for her role as Bubble in "Absolutely Fabulous".

2. Which of these actors is really named David?

Answer: Jude Law

David Jude Law starred in "A.I.", and "Road To Perdition", and is almost as well known for his tumultuous relationship with "Bram Stoker's Dracula" actress, Sadie Frost.

3. Which of these actresses chooses to go by her middle name, instead of her actual name: Laura?

Answer: Reese Witherspoon

Laura Reese Witherspoon is the star of "Cruel Intentions" (1999) and "Legally Blonde" (2001).

4. You may know her as Marie Osmond, but what is her real first name?

Answer: Olive

As a member of one of the most famous families in showbiz, Olive Marie Osmond will probably be best remembered for "The Donny and Marie Show".

5. As one of Hollywood's most famous men, this actor chooses not to go by his true name of Walter. Who is he?

Answer: Bruce Willis

Walter Bruce Willis is the star of numerous films, including "Die Hard", "Armageddon", and "Pulp Fiction". He long held the title of Hollywood's "hard-man" for all his action roles.

6. Which of the following actors uses his middle name, instead of his first name - William?

Answer: Brad Pitt

William Bradley Pitt chose to use his middle name rather than his first. Brad Pitt is famous for starring in numerous films, such as "Interview With The Vampire", "True Romance", and "Kalifornia".

7. Robert Redford has been lying to you all! His real name isn't Robert - what is it?

Answer: Charles

Charles Robert Redford is the star of many films including "The Last Castle", and "Spy Game".

8. Sylvester Stallone has quite an unusual name, but the name he was known by in school is a bit more mundane. What was that name?

Answer: Michael

Michael Sylvester Stallone is another actor who was known as a "hard-man" of Hollywood, especially after playing the title roles in the "Rambo" and "Rocky" series'.

9. Which "James Bond" star is actually called Thomas?

Answer: Sean Connery

As one of Britain's most famous actors, Thomas Sean Connery stars in a wide variety of films, including "Entrapment", "The Rock", "The League Of Extraordinary Gentleman", and "Robin Hood: Prince Of Thieves".

10. Her middle name is Faye, but what is Ms. Dunaway's true first name?

Answer: Dorothy

Dorothy Faye Dunaway starred in "The Towering Inferno", "Bonnie and Clyde", and "The Thomas Crown Affair".

Source: Author Lazellia

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