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'Ex' Marks the Spot Trivia Quiz

This quiz "ex"plores "ex"tinct relationships of "ex"traordinary people.

A multiple-choice quiz by Megsy4221. Estimated time: 4 mins.

Author
Megsy4221

Time
4 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
322,628

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
6 / 10

Plays
1611

Last 3 plays: Guest 24 (10/10), lgholden (6/10), Guest 90 (6/10).

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Question 1 of 10

1. Justin Timberlake became famous as a member of "The New Mickey Mouse Club". Which fellow cast member did he begin dating in 1999? Hint

Jessica Biel

Christina Aguilera

Britney Spears

Cameron Diaz

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Question 2 of 10

2. What movie co-stars (now exes) Reese Witherspoon and Ryan Phillippe? Hint

The Notebook

Mean Girls

Cruel Intentions

A Walk To Remember

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Question 3 of 10

3. Ben Affleck and Jennifer Lopez were first linked as a couple in 2002. What movie did the two film together that was considered a major flop? Hint

Daredevil

Dogma

Selena

Gigli

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Question 4 of 10

4. Kate Hudson's parents are famous exes Goldie Hawn and Bill Hudson. For what film did her mother win an Academy Award? Hint

"Overboard" (1987)

"Shampoo" (1975)

"Cactus Flower" (1969)

"Foul Play" (1978)

5. For such a young lady, Taylor Swift has received many honors. In her "SNL" debut Swift sang her monologue, in which she talked about her relationships and people who had wronged her. Which person was NOT mentioned? Hint

Kanye West

Joe Jonas

Nick Jonas

Taylor Lautner

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Question 6 of 10

6. Angelina Jolie's parents are famous exes Jon Voight and Marcheline Bertrand. For his role in what film did Voight win a Golden Globe? Hint

"Midnight Cowboy" (1969)

"Mission Impossible" (1996)

"Catch-22" (1970)

"End of the Game" (1975)

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Question 7 of 10

7. What film did Madonna star in that was directed by her then husband Guy Ritchie? Hint

"Die Another Day" (2002)

"Evita" (1996)

"Swept Away" (2002)

"The Next Best Thing" (2000)

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Question 8 of 10

8. What was the name of the show that superstar exes Sonny and Cher were a part of? Hint

Where the Girls Are

The Sonny and Cher Comedy Hour

Cher Extravaganza

The Sonny and Cher Extranzagava

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Question 9 of 10

9. What NFL quarterback dated Jessica Simpson in 2007? Hint

Carson Palmer

Eli Manning

Tony Romo

Brady Quinn

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Question 10 of 10

10. Julia Roberts evoked her character in the movie "Runaway Bride" when she broke off her engagement with what celebrity three days before their wedding? Hint

Matthew Perry

Liam Neeson

Kiefer Sutherland

Lyle Lovett

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Justin Timberlake became famous as a member of "The New Mickey Mouse Club". Which fellow cast member did he begin dating in 1999?

Answer: Britney Spears

Spears went on to star in the movie "Crossroads" (2002) and has won several Grammy Awards including Best Pop Vocal Album and Best Female Pop Vocal Performance. Spears and Timberlake split in early 2002.

2. What movie co-stars (now exes) Reese Witherspoon and Ryan Phillippe?

Answer: Cruel Intentions

"Cruel Intentions" (1999) was a loose take on the novel "Les Liaisons Dangereuses". The movie followed well to do teenagers in New York. Phillippe's character seduced and manipulated Witherspoon's character which ultimately led to several uncomfortable love triangles. Witherspoon and Phillippe divorced in 2007.

3. Ben Affleck and Jennifer Lopez were first linked as a couple in 2002. What movie did the two film together that was considered a major flop?

Answer: Gigli

"Gigli" (2003) involved low level mobsters and the kidnapping of a mentally challenged brother of a federal prosecutor. Unfortunately the movie was considered a major flop - subsequently so was "Bennifer's" relationship. Affleck and Lopez ended their relationship in 2004.

4. Kate Hudson's parents are famous exes Goldie Hawn and Bill Hudson. For what film did her mother win an Academy Award?

Answer: "Cactus Flower" (1969)

"Cactus Flower" was adapted from a Broadway play for film in 1969. The movie began with the attempted suicide of a young lady. The film then followed her and her lover and the love triangles that emerged. Hawn and Hudson divorced in 1980.

Answer: Nick Jonas

Joe Jonas is Swift's ex. Swift was also briefly linked to Lautner in 2009. West famously grabbed the mike from Taylor during her VMA acceptance speech in 2009. Nick Jonas is the brother of Swift's ex Joe.

6. Angelina Jolie's parents are famous exes Jon Voight and Marcheline Bertrand. For his role in what film did Voight win a Golden Globe?

Answer: "Midnight Cowboy" (1969)

Voight played the lead of Joe Buck in this film. Voight was a young and slightly disillusioned Texan who took off for New York and tried to make it on his own. Voight and Bertrand's divorce was finalized in 1980.

7. What film did Madonna star in that was directed by her then husband Guy Ritchie?

Answer: "Swept Away" (2002)

Madonna played Amber a snobby, wealthy woman in her 40s. As a wealthy suitor tried unsuccessfully to sweep her off her feet on a cruise gone awry, Amber found herself stranded on a deserted island. Madonna and Ritchie divorced in late 2008.

8. What was the name of the show that superstar exes Sonny and Cher were a part of?

Answer: The Sonny and Cher Comedy Hour

Sonny and Cher did a variety of shows and musical compilations throughout their time together. The show ran from 1971-74 when the couple eventually divorced in 1975.

9. What NFL quarterback dated Jessica Simpson in 2007?

Answer: Tony Romo

Simpson dated Romo during the 2007 football season. Simpson was hated by many Cowboy fans when Romo was photographed vacationing with her days before the divisional playoffs which the Cowboys subsequently lost due to a poor performance by Romo. Romo has been honored by being selected to the Pro Bowl in 2006 and 2007. Romo and Simpson officially ended their relationship in 2009.

10. Julia Roberts evoked her character in the movie "Runaway Bride" when she broke off her engagement with what celebrity three days before their wedding?

Answer: Kiefer Sutherland

Roberts and Sutherland planned to marry in 1991. However, Roberts broke off the engagement days before the wedding and took a trip to Ireland with one of Sutherland's close friends. Sutherland has gone on to great success in his career as Jack Bauer starring in "24" which debuted in 2001.

Source: Author Megsy4221

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