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Sally Field Facts Trivia Quiz

See how much you know about the life and career of one of our great actresses, Sally Field.

A multiple-choice quiz by icefan. Estimated time: 6 mins.

Author
icefan

Time
6 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
86,492

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Difficult

Avg Score
5 / 10

Plays
2365

Last 3 plays: Guest 44 (4/10), Guest 174 (8/10), Guest 73 (4/10).

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Question 1 of 10

1. What is Sally Field's birthdate? Hint

November 28, 1946

November 6, 1946

November 6, 1944

November 28, 1944

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Question 2 of 10

2. How many children does Sally have? Hint

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Question 3 of 10

3. What is Sally's middle name? Hint

Marie

Ann

Margaret

Karen

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Question 4 of 10

4. Sally's stepfather, Jock Mahoney, was one of many actors to play this role in the movies.

Answer: (One of film's first action roles)

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Question 5 of 10

5. What movie role did Sally turn down that eventually won an Oscar for the actress who did play the role? Hint

Loretta Castorini in "Moonstruck"

Loretta Lynn in "Coal Miner's Daughter"

Carly Marshall in "Blue Sky"

Sister Helen Prejean in "Dead Man Walking"

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Question 6 of 10

6. What very popular actor has played both Sally's love interest and her son on film?

Answer: (Two Words)

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Question 7 of 10

7. In what television show did Sally play the bi-polar mother of a regular character? Hint

Law & Order

Ally McBeal

Will & Grace

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Question 8 of 10

8. Sally played an astronaut's wife in the HBO series "From the Earth to the Moon". Which astronaut's wife was she? Hint

John Glenn

Gordon Cooper

Ed White

Gus Grissom

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Question 9 of 10

9. What actor did Sally have a long-time relationship with after they made a movie together? Hint

Tommy Lee Jones

Tom Hanks

Burt Reynolds

Jeff Bridges

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Question 10 of 10

10. What was the name of the movie that had James Garner as Sally's love interest?

Answer: (Their romance was a May/December one.)

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Nov 18 2024 : Guest 44: 4/10
Nov 18 2024 : Guest 174: 8/10
Nov 18 2024 : Guest 73: 4/10
Nov 18 2024 : Guest 216: 2/10
Nov 15 2024 : Johnmcmanners: 10/10
Nov 09 2024 : Guest 67: 5/10
Oct 15 2024 : Guest 136: 6/10
Oct 10 2024 : Guest 124: 3/10
Oct 07 2024 : Guest 174: 8/10

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. What is Sally Field's birthdate?

Answer: November 6, 1946

Sally is one of the few actresses that still get challenging roles after turning 50.

2. How many children does Sally have?

Answer: 3

Her boys' names are Eli, Peter, and Sam.

3. What is Sally's middle name?

Answer: Margaret

4. Sally's stepfather, Jock Mahoney, was one of many actors to play this role in the movies.

Answer: Tarzan

Sally has said her childhood relationship with Mahoney was quite combative.

5. What movie role did Sally turn down that eventually won an Oscar for the actress who did play the role?

Answer: Loretta Castorini in "Moonstruck"

Cher won an Oscar for playing Loretta Castorini. Jessia Lange was Carly Marshall in "Blue Sky", Sissy Spacek played Loretta Lynn in "Coal Miner's Daughter" and Susan Sarandon won the Oscar for playing Sister Helen Prejean in "Dead Man Walking".

6. What very popular actor has played both Sally's love interest and her son on film?

Answer: Tom Hanks

Tom Hanks also involved Sally in his project "From Earth to the Moon".

7. In what television show did Sally play the bi-polar mother of a regular character?

Answer: ER

Sally won an Emmy for playing Maggie Wyczenski, the mother of Abby, one of the nurses in the ER.

8. Sally played an astronaut's wife in the HBO series "From the Earth to the Moon". Which astronaut's wife was she?

Answer: Gordon Cooper

This episode of "From the Earth to the Moon" was about the wives of the astronauts and what they go through.

9. What actor did Sally have a long-time relationship with after they made a movie together?

Answer: Burt Reynolds

Sally has said that she accepted the role in "Smokey & the Bandit" because she felt that, if the public thought that Burt saw her as attractive, then they would too. She had just made the made-for-TV movie "Sybil", where the character she played demanded that she look less than her best.

10. What was the name of the movie that had James Garner as Sally's love interest?

Answer: Murphy's Romance

Source: Author icefan

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