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Quiz about Pick the Celebrity 13
Quiz about Pick the Celebrity 13

Pick the Celebrity 13 Trivia Quiz


Here we go, another quiz in the series! How well do you know these three name celebrities? I hope you have enjoyed the series! Have fun and Good Luck!

A multiple-choice quiz by LuvsthatTrivia. Estimated time: 5 mins.
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Time
5 mins
Type
Multiple Choice
Quiz #
221,759
Updated
Dec 03 21
# Qns
10
Difficulty
Tough
Avg Score
6 / 10
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1279
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Question 1 of 10
1. Who was the Christian singer who sang the song "I Will Not Go Quietly"? It appeared on video and in the 1997 movie "The Apostle". Hint


Question 2 of 10
2. This person's mother was kidnapped in 1974 and made national news. Hint


Question 3 of 10
3. Who portrayed Amy Cassidy in the 1980 comedy TV series "Bosom Buddies"? Hint


Question 4 of 10
4. What actor died when he was attending a Halloween costume party? He was dressed up like an LAPD officer. Hint


Question 5 of 10
5. Who was known for the song "Great Balls of Fire"? Hint


Question 6 of 10
6. Who wrote "Gift of the Sea"? Hint


Question 7 of 10
7. Who became famous for being Elvis Presley's cook? Hint


Question 8 of 10
8. Who was a Canadian prime minister during the 1960s to early 1980s? Hint


Question 9 of 10
9. Who had a recurring role as Larry Sawyer on the TV series "One Tree Hill" in 2004? Hint


Question 10 of 10
10. Who portrayed Chessy in the 1998 movie remake of "The Parent Trap" that co-starred Dennis Quaid and Lindsay Lohan? Hint



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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. Who was the Christian singer who sang the song "I Will Not Go Quietly"? It appeared on video and in the 1997 movie "The Apostle".

Answer: Steven Curtis Chapman

Chapman's video featured Robert Duvall in the video release of the song "I Will Not Go Quietly". "The Apostle" won 10 awards, including a Grammy, and was nominated for 4 other awards, including the Oscar. Chapman is a modern Christian recording artist. He was born in Paducah, Kentucky on November 21, 1962.
2. This person's mother was kidnapped in 1974 and made national news.

Answer: Lydia Hearst-Shaw

Lydia was born on September 19, 1984. Lydia and her sister appeared in archive footage on the 2004 "Trust Fund Babies: The E! True Hollywood Story". William Randolph Hearst was her grandfather. He was a media king of the time, owning the Hearst Newspaper empire.

Her father was Shaw and her mother was Patricia Hearst, who was kidnapped in February 1974. She had a sister Gillian Hearst-Shaw.
3. Who portrayed Amy Cassidy in the 1980 comedy TV series "Bosom Buddies"?

Answer: Wendie Jo Sperber

In "Bosom Buddies", Amy, Kip and Henry were co-workers. Amy had a crush on Henry. When Kip met Amy's room mate, he was taken with her, so the two boys moved into the same building because they had no where else to stay. What was the catch? It was a rental for girls only! Wendie was diagnosed with cancer in 1997 and became a cancer advocate.

Her movie credits included: "1941" and "Moving Violations". She appeared in the following TV series: "Murphy Brown", "Private Benjamin", "Will & Grace" and "8 Simple Rules for Dating My Teenage Daughter".

In 2001, she founded a support group and information center called the weSPARK Cancer Support Center. Wendie was born on September 15, 1958 in Hollywood, California. Sadly, she lost her eight year battle with breast cancer and died November 29, 2005.
4. What actor died when he was attending a Halloween costume party? He was dressed up like an LAPD officer.

Answer: Anthony Dwain Lee

Lee was attending a Halloween party and dressed in a Los Angeles Police officer's uniform, completing his outfit with a toy gun. Sadly, a police officer thought he had a real gun and killed him. His last acting job was on the TV series "E.R." in the episode titled "Rescue Me." His other credits included the TV series "Chicago Hope" and "Brooklyn South". Lee was born on July 17, 1961 in Redding, California.

He died on October 28, 2000 from a gun shot wound.
5. Who was known for the song "Great Balls of Fire"?

Answer: Jerry Lee Lewis

"Great Balls of Fire" hit number two on the USA charts and number one in UK in 1957. It was number one on the country charts. It rose to the Top Five of the pop, R&B, and country charts and five million copies were sold. "Whole Lotta Shakin' Goin' On" was a bigger hit for him. Lewis was an early rock and roll pioneer, an American icon and song writer who played the piano.

He was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1986. He was born on September 29, 1935 in Ferriday, Louisiana.
6. Who wrote "Gift of the Sea"?

Answer: Anne Morrow Lindbergh

Anne published this book in 1955. Even today, it provides readers with inspiration and wisdom. She was born on June 22, 1906 in Englewood, New Jersey. Her parents were Senator Dwight Morrow and Elizabeth Cutter Morrow. On May 27, 1929, she married Charles A. Lindbergh, Jr. who was an aviation pioneer. Anne's works consist of over 11 publishings. She died February 7, 2001.
7. Who became famous for being Elvis Presley's cook?

Answer: Mary Jenkins Langston

Langston was the cook for Elvis for over 14 years. So are you curious about what Elvis liked? Some of his favorites were: ham bone dumplings and cornbread, prepared in a skillet on the stove top, which was her own recipe. Elvis liked her to prepare peanut butter and banana sandwiches, roast beef and lots of vegetables as well as sweet potatoe pie. Usually it was banana pudding or blackberry pie for dessert. Langston was born in 1922 and died from the complications of two strokes on May 30, 2000 in Memphis at the age of 78.
8. Who was a Canadian prime minister during the 1960s to early 1980s?

Answer: Pierre Elliott Trudeau

He dominated Canadian politics for years. Trudeau was awarded the Albert Einstein Peace Prize in 1983 for his efforts in negotiating nuclear weapon reduction. Joseph Philippe Pierre Yves Elliott Trudeau was born on October 18, 1919. He died of prostate cancer and Parkinson's Disease on September 28, 2000. Borden was Prime Minister from 1911 to 1920. Bennett was Prime Minister from 1930 to 1935. Turner was Prime Minister only for a short period in 1984.
9. Who had a recurring role as Larry Sawyer on the TV series "One Tree Hill" in 2004?

Answer: Thomas Ian Griffith

Thomas made guest appearances on "One Tree Hill". Larry was Peyton's father. Thomas appeared on the TV series "The Closer" in 2005. He was on the 2002 TV film "Beyond the Prairie, Part 2: The True Story of Laura Ingalls Wilder" and starred on the TV movie "The Secret of Giving" in 1999. Thomas was born on March 18, 1962 in Hartford, Connecticut. Chad co-stars on this TV series as Lucas.
10. Who portrayed Chessy in the 1998 movie remake of "The Parent Trap" that co-starred Dennis Quaid and Lindsay Lohan?

Answer: Lisa Ann Walter

Chessy was Nick Parker's domestic help but she was more than that; she was family. Her character added charm, humor and personality to the cast. Lisa appeared in 2005 "War of the Worlds". In addition, she has appeared in TV series "Curb Your Enthusiasm" and "Strong Medicine". She was born on August 3, 1963 in Silver Spring, Maryland.
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