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Mystery of Bruce Lee's Death Trivia Quiz

Apart from being an extraordinary Martial artist, Bruce Lee was the turning point for a new trend in Unarmed combat movies. Unfortunately, his death has always been surrounded by speculations.

A multiple-choice quiz by Incubus. Estimated time: 5 mins.

Author
Incubus

Time
5 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
108,208

Updated
May 10 23

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Tough

Avg Score
6 / 10

Plays
1561

One at a Time - Single Page - Timed Game

Question 1 of 10

1. At what age did Bruce Lee die? Hint

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Question 2 of 10

2. Bruce Lee died in an apartment of famous actress Betty ___________ ? Hint

Thompson

Tingpei

Tailor

Tee Long

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Question 3 of 10

3. Although Bruce Lee's death is surrounded by mystery & speculation, the official report states that his death was due to ___________ ? Hint

Heart Failure

Skull Injury

Brain Hemorrhage

Brain Edema

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Question 4 of 10

4. What day did Bruce Lee die? Hint

20th July 1973

15th April 1973

18th July 1972

9th July 1974

5. Following Bruce Lee's death, speculation was enormous, most people were immediately suspecting foul play. To calm down the situation, who appeared on television to settle the public furore that quickly developed ?

Answer: (Full name , or just surname)

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Question 6 of 10

6. When Bruce Lee passed away, he was still working on a movie. What was the name of this movie ? Hint

Enter the Dragon

Fist of Fury

Game of Death

Way of the Dragon

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Question 7 of 10

7. Bruce Lee is buried at Lake View Cemetery?

True

False

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Question 8 of 10

8. Two of Bruce Lee's pallbearers were _____________ ? Hint

Elvis Presley & Karim Abdul El Jabar

Steve McQueen & James Coburn

Chuck Norris & Steve Mc Queen

Chuck Norris & Jackie Chan

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Question 9 of 10

9. The name of the pill that is believed to have caused his death ___________ ?

Answer: ( ONe Word ... a super aspirin)

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Question 10 of 10

10. Strangely, an early death was a something that Lee had contemplated with surprising frequency. "If I should die tomorrow," he used to say, "I will have no regrets. I did what I wanted to do. You can't expect more from life"?

True

False

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. At what age did Bruce Lee die?

Answer: 32

After much confusion and debate, doctors declared the death of Bruce Lee as "death by misadventure". "Enter the Dragon" was delayed from it's inital premiere for 4 days because of the actor's death.

2. Bruce Lee died in an apartment of famous actress Betty ___________ ?

Answer: Tingpei

Speculations were rife after the his death, some people claimed Lee died while making love to actress Betty Tingpei. The truth is far from this though.

3. Although Bruce Lee's death is surrounded by mystery & speculation, the official report states that his death was due to ___________ ?

Answer: Brain Edema

Dr. R.R. Lycette of Queen Elizabeth Hospital viewed Lee's death as a hypersensitivity to one or more of the compounds found in the headache tablet he consumed that afternoon. Although his skull showed no injury, his brain had swollen considerably.

4. What day did Bruce Lee die?

Answer: 20th July 1973

Answer: Raymond Chow

Film Director and friend Raymond Chow appeared on TV to explain the sequence of events that lead to Bruce Lee's death

6. When Bruce Lee passed away, he was still working on a movie. What was the name of this movie ?

Answer: Game of Death

Bruce Lee died after shooting only a few scenes of his ambitious "Game of Death". This movies was dubbed "Lee's last movie" and released in 1978. Not everyone knows that most of it is doubled by actors and stunt doubles.

7. Bruce Lee is buried at Lake View Cemetery?

Answer: True

"The Dragon", was laid to rest in Lakeview Cemetery in Seattle in late July of 1973.

8. Two of Bruce Lee's pallbearers were _____________ ?

Answer: Steve McQueen & James Coburn

His pallbearers included Steve McQueen, James Coburn, Danny Inosanto, Taky Kimura, Peter Chin, and his brother, Robert Lee.

9. The name of the pill that is believed to have caused his death ___________ ?

Answer: Equagesic

To the recollection of Bruce Lee's wife (Linda Lee) on the afternoon of July 20, 1973 Bruce Lee began complaining of a headache he has been having that day. Later on that night Bruce Lee took "Equagesic" - a type of super aspirin, given to him by a friend and soon laid down for a nap. Later that night friends tried to wake him up, but couldn't.

Answer: True

According to his wife Linda, he had no wish to live to a ripe old age because he could not stand the idea of losing the physical abilities he had strived so hard to achieve.

Source: Author Incubus

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