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More on Marilyn's Final Days Trivia Quiz

A sequel to my prior quiz about the last days of Marilyn Monroe.

A multiple-choice quiz by robert362. Estimated time: 4 mins.

Author
robert362

Time
4 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
123,618

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
6 / 10

Plays
4014

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Question 1 of 10

1. It has been said that Marilyn was planning to get married to ________ ? Hint

Joe DiMaggio

Frank Sinatra

Arthur Miller

James Daugherty

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Question 2 of 10

2. One version of the facts has Marilyn on the phone shortly before her death saying "say goodbye to yourself, cause you're a nice guy". To whom was she speaking? Hint

Dean Martin

Ralph Greenson

Frank Sinatra

Peter Lawford

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Question 3 of 10

3. On her last day, Marilyn had spoken by phone with the son of what celebrity? Hint

John Kennedy

Frank Sinatra

Robert Kennedy

Joe DiMaggio

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Question 4 of 10

4. What was particularly curious about housekeeper Eunice Murray's behavior in the early morning hours when Marilyn died? Hint

She was vacuming the house

She was cooking a meal

She was doing a laundry

She was running the dishwasher

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Question 5 of 10

5. Ralph Greenson was a _________ ? Hint

Surgeon

Psychiatrist

General Practitioner (M.D.)

Cosmetics Expert

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Question 6 of 10

6. Perhaps the most curious aspect of the various versions of Marilyn's death was ____________ ? Hint

The delay in reporting the death

The disappearance of a note that she was writing at bedtime

The confusion as to the room in which Marilyn was found

The disappearance of her will

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Question 7 of 10

7. It was rumored that Robert Kennedy was seen in the general vicinity of Marilyn's home on the night of her death. Where did RFK say he was at the time? Hint

Boston

New York

Washington D.C.

San Francisco

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Question 8 of 10

8. Which of these actresses (along with her family) was a close friend of Marilyn's? Hint

Lizabeth Scott

Jane Powell

Viriginia Mayo

Susan Strasberg

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Question 9 of 10

9. Which is true of Marilyn's last (unfinished) movie? Hint

It co-starred Frank Sinatra

It was finished at the time of her death

It was a light romantic comedy

It was written by Arthur Miller

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Question 10 of 10

10. One of Marilyn's last public appearances involved Marilyn singing "Happy Birthday". To whom was she singing? Hint

Clark Gable

President Kennedy

Robert Slatzer

Robert Kennedy

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. It has been said that Marilyn was planning to get married to ________ ?

Answer: Joe DiMaggio

There's evidence that Marilyn was planning to re-marry Joe DiMaggio.
She had also been married to Miller.

2. One version of the facts has Marilyn on the phone shortly before her death saying "say goodbye to yourself, cause you're a nice guy". To whom was she speaking?

Answer: Peter Lawford

One version of the facts has Marilyn on the phone with Peter Lawford very shortly before her death.

3. On her last day, Marilyn had spoken by phone with the son of what celebrity?

Answer: Joe DiMaggio

Marilyn had maintained friendly contact with Joe DiMaggio Jr. over the years.

4. What was particularly curious about housekeeper Eunice Murray's behavior in the early morning hours when Marilyn died?

Answer: She was doing a laundry

The washing machine was running in the wee hours. Why? Many people have found it "curious" - especially amidst the rumor that she may have received a "loaded" enema before she died. Murray was a curious woman herself - she was apparently about to be let go by Marilyn.

5. Ralph Greenson was a _________ ?

Answer: Psychiatrist

Along with Eunice Murray, Dr. Greenson is the other fascinating figure in this case. His conduct has raised many questions.

6. Perhaps the most curious aspect of the various versions of Marilyn's death was ____________ ?

Answer: The delay in reporting the death

Murray and Greenson kept changing the time of death. Moreover, it was clear that there was a significant gap between the death and the calling of the police. If that doesn't make you wonder ...

7. It was rumored that Robert Kennedy was seen in the general vicinity of Marilyn's home on the night of her death. Where did RFK say he was at the time?

Answer: San Francisco

Kennedy claimed to be in San Francisco - a short car ride (or flight)
away.

8. Which of these actresses (along with her family) was a close friend of Marilyn's?

Answer: Susan Strasberg

The late Susan Strasberg was a friend of Marilyn's; her parents (Lee and Paula Strasberg) acted as Marilyn's mentors, coaches, etc.

9. Which is true of Marilyn's last (unfinished) movie?

Answer: It was a light romantic comedy

The movie, "Something's Gotta Give", was a light comedy. It was never completed - it was scrapped. It co-starred Dean Martin, not Frank Sinatra. Miller had nothing to do with the script; he was the author of her prior screenplay, "The Misfits".

10. One of Marilyn's last public appearances involved Marilyn singing "Happy Birthday". To whom was she singing?

Answer: President Kennedy

Marilyn was struggling with her health - but she was able to fly to serenade President Kennedy with a sexy version of "Happy Birthday". The studio wasn't pleased.

Source: Author robert362

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