Swindler's List Trivia Quiz

Answer: Nicolas Cage

Nephew of director Francis Ford Coppola, Cage decided to change his name from Coppola to avoid any suggestion of nepotism. The Marvel Comics character Luke Cage is said to have been the source of his name. His son, Kal-El Cage, was born in 2005.

Answer: Gwyneth Paltrow

Why did she name her daughter Apple? She is quoted by 'Hello!' magazine with saying during an interview with Oprah Winfrey that the name appealed as being sweet, wholesome and biblical. Her husband, Chris Martin of the band Coldplay, is said to have suggested the name. She won an Oscar for her role in "Shakespeare in Love" (1998).

Answer: Forest Whitaker

Whitaker started off a college football player before injury resulted in a change of direction to opera and then drama. "Fast Times at Ridgemont High" (1982) was his first note-worthy role. Television and film roles followed and he has branched into producing and directing. Forest Whitaker seems keen on unusual names. He has three daughters named Autumn, Sonnet and True, and a son called Ocean.

Answer: Gillian Anderson

American actress Gillian Anderson played Scully in "The X-Files" TV series, which initially ran from 1993 to 2002. She has also appeared in a variety of films, mainly since 1998. Clyde Klotz, her first husband, is father of Piper Maru. He was assistant art director on "The X-Files" series.

Answer: Penélope Cruz

Penélope Cruz Sánchez, to give her her full name, married Spanish actor Javier Bardem, who co-starred with her in "Vicky Cristina Barcelona". He won an Oscar in the 2007 film "No Country for Old Men". Luna is their second child. Luna is both the Spanish and Italian word for moon. For the French actress Marion Cotillard, the moon is 'la lune'.

Answer: Busy Philipps

TV teen drama "Dawson's Creek" initially ran from 1998 although Philipps did not join the cast until the fifth season. The American TV, sitcom "Cougar Town" started up in 2009 with Philipps as part of the main cast. She married her husband Marc Silverstein in 2007. They also have a daughter called Birdie.

Answer: Kardashian

The reality TV programme series "Keeping Up with the Kardashians", which involved Kim and her family, marked the beginning of her TV career in 2007. The series has since spawned a number of other reality TV programmes featuring her. Her marriage to Kris Humphries led to a filing for divorce 72 days later and accusations that the wedding was staged to create publicity for the family's business ventures.

Answer: Nicole Richie

The full names of these two children are Harlow Winter Kate Madden and Sparrow James Midnight Madden. "The Simple Life" TV series was the start of their mother's television career. She has also been active in writing, fashion and music. She sang on the 2010 song "We Are the World 25 for Haiti", a remake of the 1985 charity song written by Michael Jackson and her father Lionel Richie.

She was adopted by Lionel Richie when she was aged nine.

Answer: Rachel Griffiths

It could have also been "Jude" (1996), "Ami" (1998) or even "Beautiful Kate" (2009) who suggested the name. These are all films in which Griffiths has had a role. She also played Brenda Chenowith in the award-winning TV series "Six Feet Under". Banjo Patrick was born in 2003 to Rachel Griffiths and her Australian artist husband Andrew Taylor.

Answer: Alicia Silverstone

Bear Blu Jarecki was born in 2011. As well as being an animal rights activist, Silverstone is a committed environmentalist, has a pack of rescue dogs at home and turned vegan in 1998. The blue bear in the photo appears outside the Colorado Convention Center in Denver.