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The Awe-Inspiring Stockard Channing Quiz

Here is a trivia quiz about the accomplished actress Stockard Channing.

A multiple-choice quiz by som18. Estimated time: 4 mins.

Author
som18

Time
4 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
141,127

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
6 / 10

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1530

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Question 1 of 10

1. What is Stockard Channing's full birth name? Hint

Susan Antonia Williams Stockard

Katherine Antonia Williams Stockard

Mary Antonia Williams Channing

Elizabeth Antonia Williams Channing

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Question 2 of 10

2. What is Stockard Channing's date of birth? Hint

14 November 1944

14 October 1945

13 September 1945

13 February 1944

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Question 3 of 10

3. Which American city was Stockard Channing born in? Hint

Los Angeles

Philadelphia

New York City

Chicago

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Question 4 of 10

4. Which character did Stockard Channing play in "Grease"?

Answer: ( One Word .. either the character's real name or the nickname in the movie)

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Question 5 of 10

5. What movie did Stockard Channing receieve an oscar nomination for in 1994? Hint

David's Mother

Six Degrees of Separation

Smoke

To Wong Foo, Thanks for Everything! Julie Newmar

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Question 6 of 10

6. Stockard Channing had a brief role in a popular 1996 movie about friendship and getting even with your ex. What movie was this? Hint

Miss Congeniality

The First Wives Club

The Wedding Planner

How To Lose A Guy In 10 Days

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Question 7 of 10

7. Stockard Channing played a hard nosed news anchorwoman in a film starring Robert Redford and Michelle Pfeiffer. What film was this? Hint

One Fine Day

All the President's Men

A Thousand Acres

Up Close and Personal

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Question 8 of 10

8. In the 1998 movie "Practical Magic", Stockard Channing played the role of an eccentric witch. Who were her two co-stars? Hint

Sandra Bullock and Nicole Kidman

Julia Roberts and Nicole Kidman

Michelle Pfeiffer and Sandra Bullock

Meg Ryan and Sally Field

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Question 9 of 10

9. Stockard Channing plays the role of Abigail Bartlet in the brilliant series "The West Wing". What is Abigail's profession? Hint

Doctor

Teacher

Nurse

Psychiatrist

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Question 10 of 10

10. In 2003, Stockard Channing received her _______ Emmy nomination for her role as Abigail Bartlet? Hint

2nd

4th

3rd

1st

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. What is Stockard Channing's full birth name?

Answer: Susan Antonia Williams Stockard

The name Stockard Channing came from taking her maiden name as her first name and taking her first married name as her surname. Therefore, creating the name of Stockard Channing.

2. What is Stockard Channing's date of birth?

Answer: 13 February 1944

Susan Williams Antonia Stockard was born on the 13 February 1944, to Mary Alice Stockard and Lester Napier Stockard.

3. Which American city was Stockard Channing born in?

Answer: New York City

Stockard Channing grew up on the Upper East Side and later went on to attend Radcliffe College, Cambridge, Massachusetts and she also graduated from Harvard University with a BA degree in American History and Literature.

4. Which character did Stockard Channing play in "Grease"?

Answer: Rizzo

This was without doubt her breakthrough role and led to her absolutely brilliant career.

5. What movie did Stockard Channing receieve an oscar nomination for in 1994?

Answer: Six Degrees of Separation

This film also starred Will Smith, Ian McKellen and Donald Sutherland.

6. Stockard Channing had a brief role in a popular 1996 movie about friendship and getting even with your ex. What movie was this?

Answer: The First Wives Club

Stockard Channing played the role of Cynthia who was the friend of the other three female leads (Goldie Hawn, Diane Keaton and Bette Midler). Cynthia committed suicide as her husband had left her for a younger model and her friends were determined to get back at their cheating exes. They made them pay for a centre for abused women and dedicated it to Cynthia's memory.

7. Stockard Channing played a hard nosed news anchorwoman in a film starring Robert Redford and Michelle Pfeiffer. What film was this?

Answer: Up Close and Personal

Stockard Channing in this movie plays the supporting role of Marcia McGrath, an anchorwoman on a Philadelphia news station who is eventually kicked out in order to make way for a fresher face (Michelle Pfeiffer).

8. In the 1998 movie "Practical Magic", Stockard Channing played the role of an eccentric witch. Who were her two co-stars?

Answer: Sandra Bullock and Nicole Kidman

As well as Sandra Bullock and Nicole Kidman, Stockard Channing also shared the screen with Dianne Wiest, who played the other eccentric aunt witch.

9. Stockard Channing plays the role of Abigail Bartlet in the brilliant series "The West Wing". What is Abigail's profession?

Answer: Doctor

Dr. Abigail Bartlet is the wife of President Josiah 'Jed' Bartlet and is a no nonsense kind of character. Stockard Channing and Martin Sheen have a great chemistry together and Abbey is one of my favourite characters in the show.

10. In 2003, Stockard Channing received her _______ Emmy nomination for her role as Abigail Bartlet?

Answer: 4th

The 2003 Emmy Nominations were announced on the 17th July 2003 and the list included a nomination for Stockard Channing as Abigail Bartlet for 'Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series'. Stockard has had three previous nominations in this category for this role, and won the category at the awards in 2002.

Source: Author som18

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