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Do You Know Rupert Grint? Trivia Quiz

This quiz is all about British actor Rupert Grint and his amazing career and personal life! I'm excited and I hope you are too!

A multiple-choice quiz by ilaugh2. Estimated time: 4 mins.

Author
ilaugh2

Time
4 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
340,106

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
6 / 10

Plays
254

One at a Time - Single Page - Timed Game

Question 1 of 10

1. When is Rupert's birthday? Hint

March 1, 1988

August 24, 1989

August 24, 1988

March 16, 1988

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Question 2 of 10

2. Grint is best known for playing what character in the "Harry Potter" franchise? Hint

Ron Weasley

Neville Longbottom

Draco Malfoy

Dean Thomas

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Question 3 of 10

3. For what magazine did Rupert win an online poll where he was ranked Number One International Celebrity? Hint

Popstar Magazine

OK! Magazine

U.S.A Today

Star Magazine

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Question 4 of 10

4. What is a fear that Rupert shares with his character Ronald Weasley? Hint

Ophidiophobia (fear of snakes)

Acrophobia (fear of heights)

Arachnophobia (fear of spiders)

Claustrophobia (fear of small spaces)

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Question 5 of 10

5. Where does Rupert rank among his siblings? Hint

none, he is an only child

Middle

Eldest

Youngest

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Question 6 of 10

6. Rupert is famous for playing in the "Harry Potter" series. Which of these films did he NOT act in? Hint

A Cinderella Story

Driving Lessons

Cherrybomb

Wild Target

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Question 7 of 10

7. What type of automobile is Rupert famous for buying with his movie earnings? Hint

A Replica of the Batmobile

Race Car

Ice Cream Van

Taco Bus

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Question 8 of 10

8. In his movie, "Wild Target", which "Deathly Hallows" co-star did he star alongside again? Hint

Bill Nighy

Helena Bonham Carter

Alan Rickman

Tom Felton

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Question 9 of 10

9. At the BBC Radio 1 Teen Awards on Oct. 9, 2011, which flattering award was Rupert presented with? Hint

Favorite Ginger of 2011

Hottest Actor under 30

Best British Actor

Best Sidekick

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Question 10 of 10

10. How did he win the role of Ron Weasley? Hint

J.K. Rowling saw him at a restaurant and thought he was perfect for the role

He was related to one of the casting directors

Performed Hip-Hop lyrics

Wrote a essay

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. When is Rupert's birthday?

Answer: August 24, 1988

Rupert Alexander Lloyd Grint was born on August 24, 1988 in Hertfordshire, England.

2. Grint is best known for playing what character in the "Harry Potter" franchise?

Answer: Ron Weasley

Rupert plays Ron Weasley, best friend of Harry Potter. Neville Longbottom and Dean Thomas are friends of Harry and Ron. Draco Malfoy is a enemy of Ron and Harry.

3. For what magazine did Rupert win an online poll where he was ranked Number One International Celebrity?

Answer: Popstar Magazine

He won the award in 2007. His other awards have included Most Promising Young Newcomer Award (in 2002 at The 23rd Annual Young Artist Awards) and Special Achievement Award for Outstanding New Talent (in 2002 at the Satellite Awards).

4. What is a fear that Rupert shares with his character Ronald Weasley?

Answer: Arachnophobia (fear of spiders)

Rupert did not like having to work with the giant, fake spiders on the set of "Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets" (2002).

5. Where does Rupert rank among his siblings?

Answer: Eldest

Rupert is the oldest followed by James (1990), Georgina (1993), Samantha (1996), and Charlotte (1998). Their parents are Nigel and Jo.

6. Rupert is famous for playing in the "Harry Potter" series. Which of these films did he NOT act in?

Answer: A Cinderella Story

He starred in "Cherrybomb" (2009), "Driving Lessons" (2006), and "Wild Target" (2010). Rupert was offered the lead role in "A Cinderella Story" (2004), but had to drop out due to a scheduling conflict with "Harry Potter and The Prisoner of Azkaban" (2004).

7. What type of automobile is Rupert famous for buying with his movie earnings?

Answer: Ice Cream Van

In 2007 Rupert fulfilled his childhood dream of buying an ice cream van. He brought it to the last principal day of shooting "Deathly Hallows" and served everyone up some ice cream.

8. In his movie, "Wild Target", which "Deathly Hallows" co-star did he star alongside again?

Answer: Bill Nighy

"Wild Target" (2010) is a comedy about a hitman (Nighy) who falls for his victim (Emily Blunt) and meets a young man (Grint) who becomes his new assistant. All the while Blunt and Grint's characters believe Nighy to be a private detective.

9. At the BBC Radio 1 Teen Awards on Oct. 9, 2011, which flattering award was Rupert presented with?

Answer: Best British Actor

He beat out "Twilight" star Robert Pattinson and co-star Daniel Radcliffe.

10. How did he win the role of Ron Weasley?

Answer: Performed Hip-Hop lyrics

He found out about the audition, filmed himself doing a rap about why he should be Ron, and sent it in. He was already a big fan of "Harry Potter", Ron, and the Weasley family.

Source: Author ilaugh2

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