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A Gem Of A Name Trivia Quiz

Name the person whose character shares a name with a gem or jewel.

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

Author
OozieMae

Time
5 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
54,994

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
15

Difficulty
Tough

Avg Score
9 / 15

Plays
836

One at a Time - Single Page - Timed Game

Question 1 of 15

1. Who played Opal Ingles in 1992's 'This Is My Life'? Hint

Christina Ricci

Julia Stiles

Thora Birch

Gaby Hoffman

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Question 2 of 15

2. Who played Jack Ruby in 1992's 'Ruby'? Hint

Tom Skerritt

Danny Aiello

Peter Fonda

Dan Hedaya

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Question 3 of 15

3. Who played Nathan 'Diamond Dog' Jones in 1997's 'Con Air'? Hint

Steve Buscemi

Nicolas Cage

Ving Rhames

John Malkovich

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Question 4 of 15

4. Who played Sapphire in 2000's 'Almost Famous'? Hint

Neve Campbell

Kate Hudson

Fairuza Balk

Anna Paquin

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Question 5 of 15

5. Who played Ruby Baker in 2001's 'The Glass House'? Hint

Drew Barrymore

Rita Wilson

Liv Tyler

Leelee Sobieski

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Question 6 of 15

6. Who played Pearl Slaghoople in 1994's 'The Flintstones'? Hint

Elizabeth Taylor

Elizabeth Perkins

Elizabeth Montgomery

Elizabeth Hurley

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Question 7 of 15

7. Who played Benny Pearl in 1993's 'Benny And Joon'? Hint

Kevin Dillon

Johnny Depp

Aidan Quinn

Ethan Hawke

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Question 8 of 15

8. Who played Ruby Sinclair in 1998's 'Dance With Me'? Hint

Vivica A. Fox

Vanessa L. Williams

Julia Stiles

Jennifer Grey

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Question 9 of 15

9. Who played Delores Del Ruby in 1993's 'Even Cowgirls Get The Blues'? Hint

Amy Brenneman

Lorraine Bracco

k.d. lang

Uma Thurman

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Question 10 of 15

10. Who played Susie Diamond in 1989's 'The Fabulous Baker Boys'? Hint

Sharon Stone

Michelle Pfeiffer

Charlize Theron

Joan Allen

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Question 11 of 15

11. Who played Ruby Stillwell in 2000's 'Beautiful'? Hint

Joey Lauren Adams

Hallie Eisenberg

Minnie Driver

Kathleen Turner

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Question 12 of 15

12. Who played Lester Diamond in 1995's 'Casino'? Hint

Robert De Niro

James Woods

Val Kilmer

Al Pacino

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Question 13 of 15

13. Who played Jewel Stern in 1996's 'The Fan'? Hint

Ellen Barkin

Kelly Preston

Dana Delaney

Alfre Woodard

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Question 14 of 15

14. Who played Ruby Rhod in 1997's 'The Fifth Element'? Hint

Sylvester Stallone

Bruce Willis

Chris Tucker

John Leguizamo

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Question 15 of 15

15. Who played the Emerald City Doorman in 1939's 'The Wizard Of Oz'? Hint

Bert Lahr

Ray Bolger

Frank Morgan

Jack Haley

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Who played Opal Ingles in 1992's 'This Is My Life'?

Answer: Gaby Hoffman

Julie Kavner (the voice of Marge Simpson) plays the mom who neglects her two daughters in the midst of her newfound fame as a stand-up comic.

2. Who played Jack Ruby in 1992's 'Ruby'?

Answer: Danny Aiello

This movie suggests that Ruby might have been the one who killed John F. Kennedy.

3. Who played Nathan 'Diamond Dog' Jones in 1997's 'Con Air'?

Answer: Ving Rhames

This movie is about prisoners being tranported to a maximum security prison by air, and their attempt to hijack the plane.

4. Who played Sapphire in 2000's 'Almost Famous'?

Answer: Fairuza Balk

This film is loosely based on writer-director Cameron Crowe's experience writing for 'Rolling Stone' when he was just 15 years old.

5. Who played Ruby Baker in 2001's 'The Glass House'?

Answer: Leelee Sobieski

It's about an orphaned teen having to live with family friends, only to find out what horrible people they really are.

6. Who played Pearl Slaghoople in 1994's 'The Flintstones'?

Answer: Elizabeth Taylor

John Goodman plays Fred Flintstone and Rick Moranis plays Barney Rubble in this live version of the 1960's TV cartoon.

7. Who played Benny Pearl in 1993's 'Benny And Joon'?

Answer: Aidan Quinn

This is about a mentally ill woman falling in love with an eccentric man who lives his life as Buster Keaton.

8. Who played Ruby Sinclair in 1998's 'Dance With Me'?

Answer: Vanessa L. Williams

This movie is about a Cuban coming to America to find his father. He then meets an American woman, and they become the hopefuls in a dance championship for his father's dance studio.

9. Who played Delores Del Ruby in 1993's 'Even Cowgirls Get The Blues'?

Answer: Lorraine Bracco

This film is about a young woman with huge thumbs hitchhiking across the U.S., and the women she befriends at a 'beauty ranch' that she is sent to.

10. Who played Susie Diamond in 1989's 'The Fabulous Baker Boys'?

Answer: Michelle Pfeiffer

This film is about two musician brothers who need to spice up their lounge act and decide to hire a female singer.

11. Who played Ruby Stillwell in 2000's 'Beautiful'?

Answer: Joey Lauren Adams

This story is about a young woman giving up everything, including family, to become a beauty queen.

12. Who played Lester Diamond in 1995's 'Casino'?

Answer: James Woods

This movie is about two mobster friends and one's trophy wife who find greed, money, deception, power, and murder coming between them.

13. Who played Jewel Stern in 1996's 'The Fan'?

Answer: Ellen Barkin

Robert De Niro and Wesley Snipes starred in this movie as a crazed fan and a Major League Baseball player.

14. Who played Ruby Rhod in 1997's 'The Fifth Element'?

Answer: Chris Tucker

Chris Tucker became more well known when 'Rush Hour' was released.

15. Who played the Emerald City Doorman in 1939's 'The Wizard Of Oz'?

Answer: Frank Morgan

Frank Morgan played several roles in this film, including Professor Marvel and The Wizard Of Oz himself, among others.

Source: Author OozieMae

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