They all start with an E Trivia Quiz

Answer: Ethiopia

Ethiopia has a large star in the centre of the national flag. Its emblem is classified as the Coat of Arms. Estonia, Egypt and Ecuador do not have any stars on their national flags.

Answer: Edmond O'Brien

Edmond O'Brien (1915-1985) was an American actor who appeared in over 100 movies in a career spanning from 1936-1974. He won the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for his role in the 1954 movie "The Barefoot Contessa" opposite Humphrey Bogart and Ava Gardiner.

Emil Jannings (1884-1950) was a German actor and the first recipient of the Academy Award for Best Actor at the 1929 ceremony. Ernest Borgnine (1917-2012) was an American actor best remembered for his role in the TV series "McHale's Navy" (1962-1966). However, he did win the Academy Award for Best Actor for his role in the 1955 movie "Marty". Eddie Redmayne is an English actor who won the Academy Award for Best Actor for portraying Stephen Hawking in the 2014 movie "The Theory of Everything".

Answer: Everybody Loves Somebody

"Everybody Loves Somebody" peaked at number one for Dean Martin in August 15, 1964. It became his signature song from then on.

"Every Breath You Take" peaked at number one for eight weeks from July 9, 1983. It was the only number one hit in the US for the English rock band the Police with Sting as their lead vocalist. "Eye of the Tiger" peaked at number one for six weeks from July 24, 1982 for the American rock band Survivor. "Everything I Do (I Do It for You)" was a number one hit for Bryan Adams for seven weeks from July 27, 1991.

Answer: Emu

The emu is native to Australia and is the second largest flightless bird after the ostrich. The emu is a bird and classified as an Aves.

The elephant, elk and eland are all mammals. A mammal is an animal which nourishes its young on milk through mammary glands.

Answer: Ergophobia

Ergophobia is the fear of work whether it be manual or non manual labour. It is also the fear of finding employment.

Ecophobia is the fear of one's home and its surroundings. Eosophobia is the fear of dawn or daylight. Euphobia is the fear of good news.

Answer: Elantra

The car models mentioned are Hyundai (Elantra), Buick (Enclave), Ford (Escape) and Volkswagen (Eos).

Answer: Vera-Ellen

Vera-Ellen (1921-1981) was an American actress who partnered the likes of Fred Astaire, Donald O'Connor, Danny Kaye and Gene Kelly. Her best-known performances were in "On the Town" (1949) opposite Gene Kelly and "White Christmas" (1954).

Barbara Eden (b.1931) is best remembered for her starring role in the TV series "I Dream of Jeannie" (1970) with Larry Hagman. Eve Arden (1908-1990) was an American actress of radio, stage, film and television. She starred in the American sitcom "Our Miss Brooks" on radio and television. She appeared in the two "Grease" movies in 1978 and 1982. Ethel Barrymore (1879-1959) was an American actress and a member of the famed Barrymore family of actors. Her acting career spanned the years 1895-1957.

Answer: Evil Under the Sun

"Evil Under the Sun" (1941) is a detective novel by Agatha Christie involving Hercule Poirit. The novel has been adapted to films made of the same title in 1982 and 2001.

"Eye of the Needle"(1978) is a spy thriller written by Ken Follett and was adapted into a movie in 1981 starring Donald Sutherland. "East of Eden" (1952) is a novel by John Steinbeck which was adapted into a movie in 1955 starring James Dean in his first major screen role. "Emma" (1815) is a novel by Jane Austen which has also been adapted to the silver screen.

Answer: Leif Erikson

Leif Erikson(1911-1986) was an American actor of stage, screen and television. He served in the US Navy during WWII and although he appeared in many films he is best remembered for his role as "Big John" Cannon in the TV series "The High Chaparral" (1967-1971).

Jack Elam (1920-2003) was an American actor who usually played the role of a villain in western movies. Ron Ely (b. 1931) is best remembered for his starring roles in the TV series "Tarzan" and "Doc Savage: The Man of Bronze". Buddy Ebsen (1908-2003) was an American actor of film and television. He is best remembered as Jed Clampett in the TV series "The Beverly Hillbillies"(1962-71) and the TV series "Barnaby Jones" (1973-1980).

Answer: Elmer Gantry

"Elmer Gantry"(1960) was nominated for five Academy Awards at the 1961 Oscars. Burt Lancaster won the Oscar for Best Actor and Shirley Jones won the Oscar for Best Supporting Actress. Best Picture in 1961 went to "The Apartment".

"E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial" was nominated for nine Academy Awards winning four. It was beaten for Best Picture by "Gandhi". "Erin Brockovich" received five Academy Award nominations, only winning the one for Julia Roberts for Best Actress. Albert Finney received a nomination for Best Supporting Actor. Best Picture that year in 2000 went to "Gladiator". "Elizabeth" was nominated for seven Academy Awards in 1998 winning only Best Makeup. The Best Picture was "Shakespeare in Love".