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Quiz about FunTrivia Celebrities Mix Vol 10

FunTrivia Celebrities Mix: Vol 10 Quiz

A mix of 10 Celebrities questions, submitted by 10 different FunTrivia players! The first few questions are easy, but the last couple are tough!

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

Author
FTBot

Time
3 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
409,575

Updated
Jun 29 22

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Easy

Avg Score
9 / 10

Plays
681

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Question 1 of 10

1. On May 14, 2013, which Oscar-winning actress announced that she had undergone a preventative double mastectomy? Hint

Angelina Jolie

Jennifer Lawrence

Natalie Portman

Sandra Bullock

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Question 2 of 10

2. Which of the following is not one of the Marx Brothers? Hint

Zeppo

Chico

Ringo

Harpo

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Question 3 of 10

3. What famous singer, actress, "Beaches" star, and comedian has been known as The Divine Miss M? Hint

Bette Midler

MoNique

Madonna

Minnie Pearl

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Question 4 of 10

4. What Hungarian-American stunt performer and illusionist was born Erik Weisz? Hint

Harry Callahan

Harry Blackstone

Harry Houdini

Harry Chapin

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Question 5 of 10

5. Which American singer died in 1970, leaving the bulk of her estate to her parents but bequeathing $2,500 for an all-night party for 200 guests at her favourite bar? Hint

Cass Elliott

Joni Mitchell

Janis Joplin

Karen Carpenter

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Question 6 of 10

6. Which of the following actors has never portrayed "The Joker" in either the "Batman" TV series or movies? Hint

Cesar Romero

Jack Nicholson

Heath Ledger

Danny DeVito

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Question 7 of 10

7. I have gone by many names including Miracle Max and Mike Wazowski. I also proved that I am quite the city slicker. Which celebrity might I be? Hint

Robin Williams

John Goodman

Clint Eastwood

Billy Crystal

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Question 8 of 10

8. Which "39 year old" comedian of vaudeville, radio, television and film included a provision in his will to have a rose delivered every day to his wife? Hint

Charles Grapewin

Bert Larh

Jack Benny

Sid Caesar

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Question 9 of 10

9. Which original "Love Boat" star went on to serve in the U.S. Congress? Hint

Fred Grandy (Gopher Smith)

Bernie Kopell (Dr. Bricker)

Gavin McLeod (Captain Stubing)

Ted Lange (Issac Washington)

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Question 10 of 10

10. Actor Russell Crowe's second son, born on 7 July 2006, shares his name with which English poet? Hint

Wordsworth

Browning

Dryden

Tennyson

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. On May 14, 2013, which Oscar-winning actress announced that she had undergone a preventative double mastectomy?

Answer: Angelina Jolie

Ms. Jolie underwent the surgery after she had tested positive for a genetic mutation which left her with an exceedingly high risk for developing breast and ovarian cancer. Her mother, Marcheline Bertrand, died in 2007 after a decade long struggle with ovarian cancer.

Question by player deaconblues63

2. Which of the following is not one of the Marx Brothers?

Answer: Ringo

"Ringo" was a spoken-word "song" performed by Lorne Greene that was released in 1964 and reached number one on the US Billboard Hot 100 chart. Chico and Harpo, along with their brother Groucho, were the best known of the Marx Brothers. Zeppo appeared in several of the early movies and Gummo was part of the act in theater before the move to Hollywood.

Question by player bernie73

3. What famous singer, actress, "Beaches" star, and comedian has been known as The Divine Miss M?

Answer: Bette Midler

Bette Midler has been a concert headliner. She has also won at least three Grammy Awards, four Golden Globes, three Emmy Awards and was nominated for a Best Actress Academy Award in 1979 for "The Rose".

Question by player prana

4. What Hungarian-American stunt performer and illusionist was born Erik Weisz?

Answer: Harry Houdini

On Tuesday March 24, 1874, Erik Weisz was born. He was better known as Harry Houdini. He died at 1:26PM on Sunday, October 31, 1926 of appendicitis at Detroit's Grace Hospital in Room 401 at the ripe young age of 52.

Question by player donnagirl1

5. Which American singer died in 1970, leaving the bulk of her estate to her parents but bequeathing $2,500 for an all-night party for 200 guests at her favourite bar?

Answer: Janis Joplin

Her bequest was "so my friends can get blasted after I'm gone".

Question by player MotherGoose

6. Which of the following actors has never portrayed "The Joker" in either the "Batman" TV series or movies?

Answer: Danny DeVito

Cesar Romero starred in many movies before becoming "The Joker" on the 1960's "Batman" TV series. Jack Nicholson was "The Joker" in the 1989 "Batman" movie. Heath Ledger won a posthumous "Best Supporting Actor" Oscar for his "Joker" portrayal in "The Dark Knight". Danny DeVito was "The Penguin" in "Batman Returns".

Question by player da_man11

7. I have gone by many names including Miracle Max and Mike Wazowski. I also proved that I am quite the city slicker. Which celebrity might I be?

Answer: Billy Crystal

Billy Crystal's first major role was in the TV show "Soap" as Jodie Dallas, one of the first openly gay characters on American TV. Crystal's role as Miracle Max in the movie "The Princess Bride" was brief but brilliant. He started as Mitch Robbins in the movie "City Slickers" where he went on a cattle drive with some friends to slow his life down and learn about the one important thing in life.

He worked as a voice actor on the Pixar animated film "Monsters, Inc." along side John Goodman where they discovered there is something more powerful in the monster world than screaming children!

Question by player BigTriviaDawg

8. Which "39 year old" comedian of vaudeville, radio, television and film included a provision in his will to have a rose delivered every day to his wife?

Answer: Jack Benny

Jack Benny always maintained that he was 39 years old. He died in 1974. A long-stemmed red rose was delivered every day to his widow, Mary Livingstone, until she died in 1983.

Question by player mlcmlc

9. Which original "Love Boat" star went on to serve in the U.S. Congress?

Answer: Fred Grandy (Gopher Smith)

Mr. Grandy served as a U.S. representative from Iowa from 1987 to 1995. He ran for Governor of Iowa once, in 1994, but was unsuccessful. He was Best Man at the wedding of his college chum David Eisenhower and Julie Nixon in 1968. He also served as President and CEO of Goodwill Industries from 1995 till 2000.

Question by player luckytrim

10. Actor Russell Crowe's second son, born on 7 July 2006, shares his name with which English poet?

Answer: Tennyson

Tennyson Spencer Crowe was born on 7 July 2006 at Royal North Shore Hospital in Sydney to Russell Crowe and his wife Danielle Spencer. The couple met during the making of the 1990 film "The Crossing" and were married on Crowe's 39th birthday on 7 April 2003 in Nana Glen, in northern New South Wales. Their first son Charles "Charlie" Spencer Crowe was born on 21 December 2003.

Question by player incognito101

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