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For Russell Crowe Die-Hards Trivia Quiz

For the truly die-hard Russell Crowe fan, and for those who want to learn a little bit more about him.

A multiple-choice quiz by kathypig1. Estimated time: 3 mins.

Author
kathypig1

Time
3 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
79,519

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
6 / 10

Plays
1765

One at a Time - Single Page - Timed Game

Question 1 of 10

1. What city was Russell born in? Hint

Sydney, Australia

Wellington, New Zealand

Hobart, Tasmania

Honolulu, Hawaii

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Question 2 of 10

2. Russell's astrological sign is: Hint

Libra

Leo

Cancer

Aries

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Question 3 of 10

3. In 1990, Russell appeared in what movie that was directed by famed Australian director, George Ogilvie? Hint

The Crossing

The Outback

The Backroads

The Backstabber

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Question 4 of 10

4. In which two movies has Russell played real-life persons? Hint

Insider, Beautiful Mind

LA Confidential, Blood Oath

Romper Stomper, Proof

Silver Brumby, Proof of Life

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Question 5 of 10

5. In 'LA Confidential', the character Bud White's real name was ______ ? Hint

Wendell

Wayne

William

Bud is his actual name

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Question 6 of 10

6. What was the special keepsake Russell wore to the 2001 Academy Awards ceremony? Hint

Tiny Australian flag

Cross necklace

High school class ring

His grandfather's medal

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Question 7 of 10

7. Russell's character Maximus in 'Gladiator' has the following mark tattoed on his shoulder: Hint

scorpion

map of Spain

lion

SPQR

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Question 8 of 10

8. In the summers of 2000 and 2001, Russell's band Thirty Odd Foot of Grunts, played gigs at: Hint

Borderline, London

Madison Square Garden, New York

Stubb's in Austin, Texas

Crazy Horse Saloon, Paris

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Question 9 of 10

9. In December 2001, Russell appeared on 'The Tonight Show with Jay Leno' wearing what brand of luxury wristwatch? Hint

Panerai

Piaget

Rolex

Vacheron Constantin

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Question 10 of 10

10. In the 2002 movie 'A Beautiful Mind', the character played by Russell is John Nash. Nash was a professor at what prestigious school? Hint

Massachusetts Institute of Technology - MIT

Yale

Harvard

Stanford

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. What city was Russell born in?

Answer: Wellington, New Zealand

He was born in Wellington and at age 4, in 1968, he moved to Australia with his parents.

2. Russell's astrological sign is:

Answer: Aries

His birthday is April 7th.

3. In 1990, Russell appeared in what movie that was directed by famed Australian director, George Ogilvie?

Answer: The Crossing

He met his future girlfriend, Danielle Spencer, while filming this movie, which is set in a small Australian town on Anzac Day.

4. In which two movies has Russell played real-life persons?

Answer: Insider, Beautiful Mind

In 'The Insider' he played research scientist and tobacco company whistle-blower, Dr. Jeffrey Wigand. In 'A Beautiful Mind' he played Nobel Prize Winner and Princeton mathemetician, Dr. John Forbes Nash, Jr.

5. In 'LA Confidential', the character Bud White's real name was ______ ?

Answer: Wendell

His character's name was Officer Wendell 'Bud' White.

6. What was the special keepsake Russell wore to the 2001 Academy Awards ceremony?

Answer: His grandfather's medal

His maternal grandfather, Stan Wemyss, was honored by the Queen for his work as a cinematographer in World War II.

7. Russell's character Maximus in 'Gladiator' has the following mark tattoed on his shoulder:

Answer: SPQR

'SPQR' stands for 'Senatus Populus Que Romanum' or 'Senate and People of Rome', a mark common among soldiers in the Roman army.

8. In the summers of 2000 and 2001, Russell's band Thirty Odd Foot of Grunts, played gigs at:

Answer: Stubb's in Austin, Texas

The band played at the Borderline in summer 2000 only.

9. In December 2001, Russell appeared on 'The Tonight Show with Jay Leno' wearing what brand of luxury wristwatch?

Answer: Panerai

These models can cost more than US$30,000.

10. In the 2002 movie 'A Beautiful Mind', the character played by Russell is John Nash. Nash was a professor at what prestigious school?

Answer: Massachusetts Institute of Technology - MIT

Nash earned a doctorate from Princeton University in 1951 and that summer was hired by MIT.

Source: Author kathypig1

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