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Quiz about Judy Garland An Extraordinary Life

Judy Garland: An Extraordinary Life Quiz

A huge talent and a long career - but a hard, tough life that wasn't quite "over the rainbow".

A multiple-choice quiz by robert362. Estimated time: 3 mins.

Author
robert362

Time
3 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
113,541

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
6 / 10

Plays
4257

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Question 1 of 10

1. Judy began performing as a child as one of the Gumm sisters. Which one was she? Hint

Youngest

Middle

Eldest

None of these

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Question 2 of 10

2. In her early years Judy made many successful movies for what studio? Hint

United Artists

Fox

MGM

Paramount

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Question 3 of 10

3. Who co-starred with Judy in "The Pirate"? Hint

Gene Kelly

James Mason

Fred Astaire

Dirk Bogarde

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Question 4 of 10

4. Which of these movies did NOT team Judy with Mickey Rooney? Hint

Girl Crazy

Babes in Arms

Little Nellie Kelly

Babes on Broadway

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Question 5 of 10

5. Which movie does NOT include Judy in the cast? Hint

Presenting Lily Mars

Three Smart Girls

A Child is Waiting

I Could Go On Singing

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Question 6 of 10

6. Which of Judy's co-stars from "The Wizard of Oz" co-starred with her in "The Harvey Girls"? Hint

Jack Haley, Jr.

Billie Burke

Margaret Hamilton

Ray Bolger

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Question 7 of 10

7. Judy expected to win an Oscar for "A Star is Born" - but she didn't win. Who did? Hint

Jane Wyman

Dorothy Dandridge

Audrey Hepburn

Grace Kelly

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Question 8 of 10

8. Liza Minnelli and Lorna Luft are the best known of Judy's children, but she had one other child. Who was the father? All of the choices were married to her at one time or another. Hint

David Rose

Mickey Deans

Sid Luft

Vincent Minnelli

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Question 9 of 10

9. Judy's tv show never received good ratings. What show was it up against? Hint

Gunsmoke

Bonanza

The Fugitive

Sixty Minutes

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Question 10 of 10

10. How old was Judy when she died? Hint

Late thirties

Forty

Mid-late forties

Early fifties

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Judy began performing as a child as one of the Gumm sisters. Which one was she?

Answer: Youngest

Little Frances Gumm was known as "Baby Gumm". She started her career early.

2. In her early years Judy made many successful movies for what studio?

Answer: MGM

Louis B. Mayer was in charge. She made a fortune for the studio.

3. Who co-starred with Judy in "The Pirate"?

Answer: Gene Kelly

Kelly also appeared with her in "For Me and My Gal" and in "Summer Stock". Mason was in "A Star is Born". Astaire was in "Easter Parade". Bogarde was in "I Could Go On Singing".

4. Which of these movies did NOT team Judy with Mickey Rooney?

Answer: Little Nellie Kelly

Judy did "Kelly" - but there was no Mickey in this one.

5. Which movie does NOT include Judy in the cast?

Answer: Three Smart Girls

"Girls" starred Deanna Durbin, Judy's contemporary and fellow star during the early days. "Mars" is a musical. "Child" (with Burt LAncaster) and "Singing" (with Dirk Bogarde) are dramas.

6. Which of Judy's co-stars from "The Wizard of Oz" co-starred with her in "The Harvey Girls"?

Answer: Ray Bolger

"On the Atcheson, Topeka and the Santa Fe".

7. Judy expected to win an Oscar for "A Star is Born" - but she didn't win. Who did?

Answer: Grace Kelly

Kelly won for "The Country Girl". Wyman and Dandridge were also nominated. Garland was in the hospital at the time.

8. Liza Minnelli and Lorna Luft are the best known of Judy's children, but she had one other child. Who was the father? All of the choices were married to her at one time or another.

Answer: Sid Luft

The last of Judy's three children was Joey Luft.

9. Judy's tv show never received good ratings. What show was it up against?

Answer: Bonanza

"Bonanza" was a long running monster hit in its day. Judy's show didn't last very long.

10. How old was Judy when she died?

Answer: Mid-late forties

Sadly, she died at age 47.

Source: Author robert362

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