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A multiple-choice quiz by missy176. Estimated time: 6 mins.

Author
missy176

Time
6 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
53,260

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
15

Difficulty
Tough

Avg Score
8 / 15

Plays
4392

Last 3 plays: Guest 90 (6/15), Luckycharm60 (15/15), james1947 (15/15).

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Question 1 of 15

1. In which movie will you see the largest rodent in the world? Hint

City Slickers

X-men

Abyss

The Princess Bride

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Question 2 of 15

2. In what movie will you see Matthew McConaughey? Hint

Dazed and Confused

Happy Gilmore

Dogma

Mad Love'

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Question 3 of 15

3. On what daytime soap did Vanessa Marcil act in prior to 'Gena' on 'Beverly Hills 90210'? Hint

All My Children

Guiding Light

General Hospital

Passions

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Question 4 of 15

4. In which of the following films was Brad Pitt NOT in? Hint

Glory Days

Instant Karma

A River Runs Through It

Across The Tracks

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Question 5 of 15

5. What type of animal does Billy Crystal bring home in 'City Slickers'? Hint

Goat

Lamb

Dog

Cow

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Question 6 of 15

6. In 'I Still Know What You Did Last Summer' what was the question that the girls had answered to win their paradise trip? Hint

What is the capital of Panama?

What is the capital of Brazil?

What is the capital of Peru?

What is the capital of Mexico?

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Question 7 of 15

7. In what 1988 movie does Sigourney Weaver portray the life of Dian Fossey?

Answer: (Four Words)

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Question 8 of 15

8. In the 1987 movies 'Can't Buy Me Love' what dollar amount did Patrick Dempsey bribe Amanda Peterson with? Hint

$1,500.00

$500.00

$2,000.00

$1,000.00

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Question 9 of 15

9. What is the real birth name of Axl Rose from 'Guns And Roses'? Hint

Adrian Xavier Lewis

William Bruce Rose

Steven James Bailey

Andrew Lewis Rose

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Question 10 of 15

10. Which of the following actors is related to Charlie Sheen and Martin Sheen? Hint

Lou Diamond Phillips

Michael J. Fox

Emilio Estevez

Chad Lowe

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Question 11 of 15

11. What disease is Michael J. Fox suffering from? Hint

Parkinson's

HIV

Muscular Dystrophy

Cancer

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Question 12 of 15

12. What year was Bob Hope born? Hint

1901

1905

1903

1902

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Question 13 of 15

13. 'The Breakfast Club', 'Sixteen Candles', 'Pretty In Pink', and 'The Pick-up Artist' all have which famous actress in them?

Answer: (Two Words, full or last name only)

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Question 14 of 15

14. On 'Gilligan's Island' what pet name did Mr. Howell call Mrs. Howell?

Answer: (One Word)

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Question 15 of 15

15. What actor played Hawkeye on the television series 'M.A.S.H.'?

Answer: (Two Words, full or last name only)

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. In which movie will you see the largest rodent in the world?

Answer: The Princess Bride

They were in the Fire Swamp. They were referred to as 'Rodents of unusual size'. They can be seen at the Phoenix Zoo.

2. In what movie will you see Matthew McConaughey?

Answer: Dazed and Confused

He played the guy who had already graduated high school a couple years back. He still hung out with the seniors and he loved high school girls.

3. On what daytime soap did Vanessa Marcil act in prior to 'Gena' on 'Beverly Hills 90210'?

Answer: General Hospital

She played Brenda Barrett on 'General Hospital'.

4. In which of the following films was Brad Pitt NOT in?

Answer: Instant Karma

In 1990's 'Glory Days', Brad played Walker Lovely. In the 1992's 'A River Runs Through It', he played Paul MacClean. In 1991's 'Across The Tracks', he played Joe Maloney.

5. What type of animal does Billy Crystal bring home in 'City Slickers'?

Answer: Cow

He helped a cow deliver the calf that he brought home.

6. In 'I Still Know What You Did Last Summer' what was the question that the girls had answered to win their paradise trip?

Answer: What is the capital of Brazil?

The girls had answered with 'Rio De Janeiro' and they won the trivia. Unfortunately that was the incorrect answer. It's Brasilia. You have to see the movie to understand.

7. In what 1988 movie does Sigourney Weaver portray the life of Dian Fossey?

Answer: Gorillas in the Mist

Dian Fossey was a primatologist. She was unfortunately killed by the same poachers that she was protecting the gorillas from. Many people believe that Sigourney was portraying Jane Goodall.

8. In the 1987 movies 'Can't Buy Me Love' what dollar amount did Patrick Dempsey bribe Amanda Peterson with?

Answer: $1,000.00

Amanda was at a party and got a red wine stain on her mothers white leather dress. Patrick came along and 'saved the day'.

9. What is the real birth name of Axl Rose from 'Guns And Roses'?

Answer: William Bruce Rose

Many people think that Axl's real name last name is Bailey. He was born with the last name Rose and his mom later changed it to Bailey to reflect his new step-dad. Years later, when William learns the truth, he did change his last name BACK to Rose, as it was when he was born.

10. Which of the following actors is related to Charlie Sheen and Martin Sheen?

Answer: Emilio Estevez

Emilio is Martin's biological child, Martin's real name is Ramon Estevez.

11. What disease is Michael J. Fox suffering from?

Answer: Parkinson's

This disease targets the nervous system. To find out more you can go to www.michaeljfox.org

12. What year was Bob Hope born?

Answer: 1903

Bob Hope was born in 1903. His real name is Leslie Townes Hope.

13. 'The Breakfast Club', 'Sixteen Candles', 'Pretty In Pink', and 'The Pick-up Artist' all have which famous actress in them?

Answer: Molly Ringwald

She was part of the infamous 'Brat Pack'.

14. On 'Gilligan's Island' what pet name did Mr. Howell call Mrs. Howell?

Answer: Lovey

Mr. Howell always called her Lovey.

15. What actor played Hawkeye on the television series 'M.A.S.H.'?

Answer: Alan Alda

On the show, Hawkeye's full name was Benjamin Franklin Pierce.

Source: Author missy176

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