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Someplace In Common Trivia Quiz

In each group, these celebrities have one thing in common, the place they were born.

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

Author
joonpearl

Time
6 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
45,839

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
15

Difficulty
Difficult

Avg Score
7 / 15

Plays
970

One at a Time - Single Page - Timed Game

Question 1 of 15

1. Of the following, who was not born in Massachusetts? Hint

Denis Leary

Ben Affleck

James Spader

Uma Thurman

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Question 2 of 15

2. The New York borough of Queens is the birthplace of all of the following except for whom? Hint

Christopher Walken

Edward Burns

Adam Sandler

Steven Weber

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Question 3 of 15

3. Which of the following celebrities was born in the United States? Hint

Terry Gilliam

Kiefer Sutherland

Bruce Willis

Norm MacDonald

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Question 4 of 15

4. The Windy City is the birthplace of all the following except- Hint

Gillian Anderson

John Cusack

Harrison Ford

Shel Silverstein

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Question 5 of 15

5. Which US state is the birth place of Vince Vaughn, Prince, and Bob Dylan? Hint

Minnesota

Wisconsin

Ohio

North Dakota

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Question 6 of 15

6. Which of the following was not born in New Orleans? Hint

Harry Connick Jr.

Ethan Hawke

John Larroquette

Ellen Degeneres

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Question 7 of 15

7. The nation's capital is the birthplace of all the following Americans except ___________ . Hint

Joe Mantegna

William Hurt

Samuel L. Jackson

Goldie Hawn

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Question 8 of 15

8. Who was not born in Hartford, CT? Hint

Mark McGrath

Dominick Dunne

Eriq La Salle

Mark Wahlberg

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Question 9 of 15

9. Dennis Miller, Jeff Goldblum, and Dan Marino were all born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

True

False

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Question 10 of 15

10. Dublin, Ireland is the birthplace of all the following except- Hint

Bono

Colin Farrell

Bob Geldof

Liam Neeson

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Question 11 of 15

11. Who was not born in Baltimore,MD? Hint

Josh Charles

Adam Duritz

William McNamara

David Hasselhoff

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Question 12 of 15

12. Cleveland, Ohio is the birthplace of Monica Potter, Wes Craven, and Henry Mancini.

True

False

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Question 13 of 15

13. Who was not born in Dayton, OH? Hint

Martin Sheen

Meatloaf

Chad Lowe

Roger Clemens

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Question 14 of 15

14. All of the following were born in Indianapolis, IN except: Hint

David Letterman

Brendan Fraser

Blair Underwood

Kurt Vonnegut

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Question 15 of 15

15. Who was not born in Ottawa, Ontario? Hint

Alanis Morrisette

Dave Foley

Thomas Cavanagh

Dan Aykroyd

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Of the following, who was not born in Massachusetts?

Answer: Ben Affleck

Ben Affleck was born in San Francisco, CA.

2. The New York borough of Queens is the birthplace of all of the following except for whom?

Answer: Adam Sandler

Adam Sandler was born in Brooklyn, NY

3. Which of the following celebrities was born in the United States?

Answer: Terry Gilliam

Bruce Willis was born in Idar-Oberstein, {Germany;} Kiefer Sutherland was born in London, {England;} Norm MacDonald was born in Quebec City, Quebec. Terry Gilliam was born in Minneapolis, MN

4. The Windy City is the birthplace of all the following except-

Answer: John Cusack

John Cusack was born in Evanston, IL, a Chicago suburb.

5. Which US state is the birth place of Vince Vaughn, Prince, and Bob Dylan?

Answer: Minnesota

Bob Dylan's childhood home once sold on ebay for $94,000.

6. Which of the following was not born in New Orleans?

Answer: Ethan Hawke

Ethan Hawke was born in Austin, TX. John Larroquette got his eloquant accent from practicing to be a newscaster. He originally had a traditional New Orleans accent.

7. The nation's capital is the birthplace of all the following Americans except ___________ .

Answer: Joe Mantegna

Joe Mantegna was born in Chicago, IL.

8. Who was not born in Hartford, CT?

Answer: Mark Wahlberg

Mark Wahlberg was born in Dorchester,MA

9. Dennis Miller, Jeff Goldblum, and Dan Marino were all born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

Answer: True

10. Dublin, Ireland is the birthplace of all the following except-

Answer: Liam Neeson

Liam Neeson was born in a small town in Northern Ireland

11. Who was not born in Baltimore,MD?

Answer: William McNamara

William McNamara was born in Dallas, TX.

12. Cleveland, Ohio is the birthplace of Monica Potter, Wes Craven, and Henry Mancini.

Answer: True

13. Who was not born in Dayton, OH?

Answer: Meatloaf

Meatloaf was born in Dallas, TX

14. All of the following were born in Indianapolis, IN except:

Answer: Blair Underwood

Blair Underwood was born in Tacoma, WA

15. Who was not born in Ottawa, Ontario?

Answer: Dave Foley

Dave Foley was born in Toronto.

Source: Author joonpearl

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