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Difficult Celebrities Trivia: Tom Cruise | 10 Questions

How much of a Tom Cruise fan do you think you are? Take this quiz and find out!

A multiple-choice quiz by kaha. Estimated time: 5 mins.

Author
kaha

Time
5 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
15,647

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Difficult

Avg Score
4 / 10

Plays
5558

Last 3 plays: Guest 172 (6/10), Guest 68 (2/10), Guest 73 (8/10).

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Question 1 of 10

1. "Magnolia" was his ________ nomination for an Academy Award? Hint

4th

3rd

1st

2nd

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Question 2 of 10

2. What movie was Tom's film debut? Hint

'Top Gun'

'Legend'

'All the Right Moves'

'Endless Love'

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Question 3 of 10

3. Tom Cruise played an uncredited bit part in which movie? Hint

'The Outsiders'

'Young Guns'

'Stakeout'

'Dead Calm'

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Question 4 of 10

4. "Eyes Wide Shut" was Tom Cruise's _______ movie that was based on a book? Hint

5th

9th

6th

8th

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Question 5 of 10

5. What is Tom's character name in 'Cocktail'? Hint

Joseph Donnelly

Mitch McDeere

Brian Flanagan

Pete Mitchell

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Question 6 of 10

6. 'Do you know what it's like to be ME out here for YOU? It is an up-at-dawn, pride-swallowing siege that I will never fully tell you about.' Which character said this? Hint

Jerry Maguire

Lt. Daniel Kaffey

Ethan Hunt

Ron Kovic

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Question 7 of 10

7. Tom Cruise directed ________ major motion pictures during the 1990s? Hint

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Question 8 of 10

8. "Magnolia" was his _______ Golden Globe success? Hint

1st

3rd

2nd

4th

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Question 9 of 10

9. How much did Tom Cruise get paid for his seocnd film, the movie 'Taps'(1981)? Hint

$50,000

$1,500

$175,000

$100,000

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Question 10 of 10

10. The tagline, 'Power can be murder to resist,' is from which movie? Hint

'Interview with the Vampire'

'Eyes Wide Shut'

'The Firm'

'A Few Good Men'

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Nov 07 2024 : Guest 172: 6/10
Oct 31 2024 : Guest 68: 2/10
Oct 27 2024 : Guest 73: 8/10
Oct 05 2024 : Guest 174: 3/10
Sep 30 2024 : Guest 50: 2/10
Sep 29 2024 : Guest 170: 5/10

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. "Magnolia" was his ________ nomination for an Academy Award?

Answer: 3rd

Tom was nomintated for best supporting actor 'Magnolia' (1999) for best actor 'Jerry Maguire' (1996) and best actor 'Born on the Fourth of July' (1989). He did not win any Oscar!

2. What movie was Tom's film debut?

Answer: 'Endless Love'

Cruise made his film debut in 1981's 'Endless Love.'

3. Tom Cruise played an uncredited bit part in which movie?

Answer: 'Young Guns'

Tom Cruise appeared briefly in a gun fight at McSweens.

4. "Eyes Wide Shut" was Tom Cruise's _______ movie that was based on a book?

Answer: 9th

'Eyes Wide Shut' (1999), 'Interview with the Vampire' (1994), 'The Firm' (1993), 'Born on the Fourth of July' (1989), 'The Colour of Money' (1986), 'Cocktail' (1988), 'Taps' (1981), 'The Outsiders' (1983), and 'Endless Love' (1981)

5. What is Tom's character name in 'Cocktail'?

Answer: Brian Flanagan

Mitch McDeere- 'The Firm,' Pete Mitchell (Maverick) 'Top Gun,' Joseph Donnelly- 'Far and Away.'

6. 'Do you know what it's like to be ME out here for YOU? It is an up-at-dawn, pride-swallowing siege that I will never fully tell you about.' Which character said this?

Answer: Jerry Maguire

Tom Cruise (Jerry Maguire) says this to Cuba Gooding Jr (Rod Tidwell) in 'Jerry Maguire.'

7. Tom Cruise directed ________ major motion pictures during the 1990s?

Answer: 0

Tom Cruise did not direct any movies during the 90s. He directed a tv show, 'Fallen Angels,' but no movies.

8. "Magnolia" was his _______ Golden Globe success?

Answer: 3rd

When he won for 'Magnolia' (1999) it was his 3rd Golden Globe. Hi sprevious two were 'Jerry Maguire' (1996) and 'Born on the Fourth of July' (1989). He had also been nominated for 'A Few Good Men' (1992) and 'Risky Business' (1983).

9. How much did Tom Cruise get paid for his seocnd film, the movie 'Taps'(1981)?

Answer: $50,000

10. The tagline, 'Power can be murder to resist,' is from which movie?

Answer: 'The Firm'

Source: Author kaha

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