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Chevy Chase is the Best Trivia Quiz

Here's a quiz on the always hilarious actor-comedian. Good luck and have fun!

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

Author
sprinkles

Time
4 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
58,831

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Tough

Avg Score
6 / 10

Plays
2377

Last 3 plays: Guest 174 (6/10), Guest 136 (8/10), Morganw2019 (10/10).

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Question 1 of 10

1. What is Chevy's real first name? Hint

Charlton

Cornelius

Chandler

Christof

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Question 2 of 10

2. In what year was he born? Hint

1943

1948

1949

1951

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Question 3 of 10

3. What was the time period he spent on 'Saturday Night Live'? Hint

1975-1977

1976-1977

1975-1978

1975-1976

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Question 4 of 10

4. This being his first feature film, Chevy played three characters. What's the title? Hint

'The Groove Tube'

'Foul Play'

'Tunnel Vision'

'Seems Like Old Times'

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Question 5 of 10

5. What was the name of his own show called? Hint

'The Chase Is On'

'The Chase'

'The Chevy Chase Show'

'Welcome To the Chase Show'

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Question 6 of 10

6. How many Academy Awards had Chevy been nominated for in work previous to the movie 'Vacuums'? Hint

none

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Question 7 of 10

7. In what year did he finally get a star on the Walk of Fame? Hint

1998

1978

1987

1994

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Question 8 of 10

8. In what movie was Chevy credited as Dusty Bottoms? Hint

'Oh, Heavenly Dog!'

'Three Amigos!'

'Memoirs of an Invisible Man'

'Under the Rainbow'

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Question 9 of 10

9. How many Emmys had he received for his work up until the movie 'Snow Day'? Hint

none

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Question 10 of 10

10. In what year did he win the Harvard Lampoon Lifetime Achievement Award? Hint

1993

1991

1990

1996

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Today : Guest 174: 6/10
Today : Guest 136: 8/10
Today : Morganw2019: 10/10
Dec 15 2024 : Grogg07181951: 5/10
Dec 14 2024 : Guest 174: 6/10
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Dec 13 2024 : Guest 174: 3/10
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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. What is Chevy's real first name?

Answer: Cornelius

His real name is Cornelius Crane Chase.

2. In what year was he born?

Answer: 1943

Chevy was born in New York.

3. What was the time period he spent on 'Saturday Night Live'?

Answer: 1975-1976

Everyone should remember that he was one of the originals.

4. This being his first feature film, Chevy played three characters. What's the title?

Answer: 'The Groove Tube'

He played the part of Geritan, Four Leaf Clover and The Fingers. It was released in 1974.

5. What was the name of his own show called?

Answer: 'The Chevy Chase Show'

It only lasted a very short while.

6. How many Academy Awards had Chevy been nominated for in work previous to the movie 'Vacuums'?

Answer: none

He was never nominated for an Oscar but he was nominated for two Golden Globes (for 'Foul Play' - he didn't win).

7. In what year did he finally get a star on the Walk of Fame?

Answer: 1994

He achieved one for the Motion Picture category.

8. In what movie was Chevy credited as Dusty Bottoms?

Answer: 'Three Amigos!'

This was in 1986 where he co-starred with Steve Martin and Martin Short.

9. How many Emmys had he received for his work up until the movie 'Snow Day'?

Answer: 2

Both in 1976, he won for Outstanding Writing in a Comedy Series and for Outstanding Continuing Performance in a Comedy-Variety-Music Series.

10. In what year did he win the Harvard Lampoon Lifetime Achievement Award?

Answer: 1996

Source: Author sprinkles

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