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Quiz about The Always Beautiful Audrey Hepburn

The Always Beautiful Audrey Hepburn Quiz

Audrey Hepburn, the greatest actress of all time.

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

Author
tinkerjack

Time
6 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
203,936

Updated
Dec 03 21

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10

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Question 1 of 10

1. What year was Audrey accepted to the Marie Lambert Ballet School? Hint

1949

1947

1948

1946

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Question 2 of 10

2. In 1951, Audrey had a minor role in what movie when famed French writer Collette, spotted her and decided to cast her as "GiGi". Hint

The Lavender Hill Mob

Laughter In Paradise

One Wild Oat

Monte Carlo Baby

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Question 3 of 10

3. Who did Audrey become engaged to in 1952? Hint

William Holden

Mel Ferrer

Gregory Peck

James Hansen

4. While filming "Sabrina" in 1954, Audrey was sent to Paris to the shop of Hubert de Givenchy to select a wardrobe for the scenes when she returns from Paris in the movie. Why was he so excited to see her? Hint

He designed her costumes for "GiGi"

He thought that he was going to see Katharine Hepburn

His friend Collette raved about how great Audrey was

This was going to be the first major film he would design for

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Question 5 of 10

5. "The Nun's Story" (1959) is based on whose life? Hint

Kathryn C. Hulme

Jeanette Milonet

Gabrielle van der Mal

Marie-Louise Habets

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Question 6 of 10

6. One of Audrey's sons co-starred in a film with her, what was the name of the movie? Hint

They All Laughed

Love Among Thieves

Always

Robin and Marian

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Question 7 of 10

7. In the movie "Sabrina" (1954), which of Audrey's co-stars said that she was "a rank amateur"? Hint

William Holden

John Williams

Walter Hampton

Humphrey Bogart

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Question 8 of 10

8. In "Breakfast at Tiffany's" (1961), the role of Paul 'Fred' Varjak was played by George Peppard, who was it first offered to? Hint

Cary Grant

Steve McQueen

Mel Ferrer

Paul Newman

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Question 9 of 10

9. What 1961 film due to its nature and content, was considered scandalous? Hint

The Children's Hour

How to Steal a Million

Breakfast at Tiffany's

War and Peace

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Question 10 of 10

10. In 2002, what one of Audrey's movies was remade, under a different name? Hint

Charade

Roman Holiday

Sabrina

My Fair Lady

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. What year was Audrey accepted to the Marie Lambert Ballet School?

Answer: 1948

In 1948, Audrey was accepted at the famed Marie Lambert Ballet School. 9 years earlier, Audrey was given ballet lessons by Miss Rigden, a young dancer from London. 1 year later, Ella-Audrey's mother removed Audrey from the school to take her back to Holland, where she thought she would be safe from the war. (England had just declared war on Germany, following the Nazi invasion of Poland).

2. In 1951, Audrey had a minor role in what movie when famed French writer Collette, spotted her and decided to cast her as "GiGi".

Answer: Monte Carlo Baby

While filming in the French Riviera the movie "Monte Carlo Baby", the writer Collette noticed her in the hotel lobby and immediately cast her in the leading role in her Broadway play "GiGi".

3. Who did Audrey become engaged to in 1952?

Answer: James Hansen

Audrey's beau of three years, James Hansen, had met her in New York for the premiere of "GiGi", he then proposed. Audrey kept putting off the wedding, when finally she broke it off. She was too busy with her career starring in "GiGi" and then immediately being flown to Rome for the filming of "Roman Holiday".

Answer: He thought that he was going to see Katharine Hepburn

Givenchy thought that the great Katharine Hepburn was coming in for costumes. When he saw that the Hepburn, was not Katharine, but a plain looking girl, he said he was too busy to make her a dress. He sent her to look through the racks. After a few moments in her presence, he was enchanted, decided to make her dresses after all. He became a lifelong friend and designer of Audrey's.

5. "The Nun's Story" (1959) is based on whose life?

Answer: Marie-Louise Habets

It is based on the life of Marie-Louise Habets, whose father died at war. She chose sisterhood and fighting the Nazis.

6. One of Audrey's sons co-starred in a film with her, what was the name of the movie?

Answer: They All Laughed

Audrey's son Sean Ferrer, played Jose in the 1981 film "They All Laughed" at the age of 21. Sean was also a production executive in this film.

7. In the movie "Sabrina" (1954), which of Audrey's co-stars said that she was "a rank amateur"?

Answer: Humphrey Bogart

Humphrey Bogart never liked Audrey. He is quoted saying, Audrey is "a rank amateur that needed a dozen takes!" It is believed that he was angry at producers, because he wanted his wife Lauren Bacall to have the part of "Sabrina".

8. In "Breakfast at Tiffany's" (1961), the role of Paul 'Fred' Varjak was played by George Peppard, who was it first offered to?

Answer: Steve McQueen

Steve McQueen was offered the co-starring role. However, he was still under contract for the show "Wanted: Dead or Alive" (1958), which prevented him from appearing. The role eventually went to George Peppard.

9. What 1961 film due to its nature and content, was considered scandalous?

Answer: The Children's Hour

"The Children's Hour" also starring Shirley Maclaine. A cruel child accuses the two headmistresses of her school of lesbianism. Due to the content (lesbianism) was deemed scandalous and frowned upon by critics.

10. In 2002, what one of Audrey's movies was remade, under a different name?

Answer: Charade

"Charade" was remade in 2002 and renamed "The Truth About Charlie". Peter Stone, the writer of "Charade", was so against this remake, that in some releases of this movie, his screenwriting credit was changed to Peter Joshua, the name of Cary Grant's character in "Charade".
"Sabrina" was also remade, but the name was left the same.

Source: Author tinkerjack

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