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1. Some families seem to form acting dynasties, and none moreso than the prolific Barrymores: siblings Lionel, John and Ethel. Today's movie fans are familiar with Drew Barrymore, the little girl who starred in "ET" (1982) and then went on to play in the "Charlie's Angels" movies and a host of others. Which of the Barrymore siblings is Drew's grandparent?
2. Sometimes being celebrities makes it harder to be related. Which of the following sibling pairs do NOT get along and stopped speaking to each other decades ago?
3. Not all famous mothers are beloved by their children. Which of the following children's biggest claim to fame is her tell-all book about the trials of growing up with her famous mother, entitled "Mommy Dearest"?
4. Melanie Griffith, the star of films such as "Working Girl" (1988) and "Bonfire of the Vanities" (1990), had a famous Mamma who was discovered by Alfred Hitchcock and is best remembered for the two films she did with Hitch, "The Birds" (1963) and "Marnie" (1964). Who was she?
5. Sometimes the children of famous Hollywood couples become just as famous as their parents. Which daughter of Debbie Reynolds and Eddie Fisher became famous for playing Princess Leia in the original trilogy of "Star Wars" films?
6. The Wilson brothers were born and raised in Texas, and each of them got the acting bug early in life. Their names (in age order) are Andrew, ______ and Luke.
7. One famous father-daughter pair of actors who have enjoyed great success on TV are John and Jennifer Aniston. Jennifer rose to super stardom through the sitcom "Friends". What soap opera became John's long-term home in 1985?
8. Another group of brother actors, this time hailing from New York, are the Baldwins. Which of the following actors is NOT a brother to the others?
9. This Sci-Fi/Fantasy blockbuster series boasted the appearance of Liv Tyler (the daughter of Aerosmith musician Steven Tyler) and Sean Astin (the son of Patty Duke and John Astin): "Lord of the __________". What movie was this?
10. Jaden and Willow Smith are brother and sister, and they are up-and-coming young American entertainers. They are the children of Will Smith and _________ Pinkett-Smith.
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