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Quiz about The Women
Quiz about The Women

The Women Trivia Quiz


The outstanding actresses make this one of the best films ever made! The questions may not all be about the movie, some may be about the actresses in the movie.

A multiple-choice quiz by shelpu. Estimated time: 4 mins.
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Author
shelpu
Time
4 mins
Type
Multiple Choice
Quiz #
229,629
Updated
Dec 03 21
# Qns
10
Difficulty
Average
Avg Score
7 / 10
Plays
459
Question 1 of 10
1. There was something very unusual about this film, what was it? Hint


Question 2 of 10
2. One of the funniest characters in the film was "The Countess". She had the habit of using foreign phrases. Her language of choice was German.


Question 3 of 10
3. The lead character and her daughter had the same first name, what was it? Hint


Question 4 of 10
4. Crystal, the home-wrecking gold-digger, was played by Bette Davis.


Question 5 of 10
5. Which actress played the owner of the ranch in Reno where the women stayed while waiting for their final divorce decrees? Hint


Question 6 of 10
6. The actress who played "Little Mary" played a major character in another classic film. Which film was it? Hint


Question 7 of 10
7. One of the film's lead characters called her husband, "My Lamb". This actress played the female lead in "Rebecca", what was her name? Hint


Question 8 of 10
8. Which actress in this film played the lead role in "Auntie Mame"? Hint


Question 9 of 10
9. The actress who played the role of the fitness instructor had the same last name as the actress who played "Juliet" in the Zeferreli version of "romeo and Juliet". What was their last name? Hint


Question 10 of 10
10. What was the name of the actress who played Mary (Senior!) in this film? Hint



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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. There was something very unusual about this film, what was it?

Answer: the cast was entirely female

"The Women" is the only film with an all female cast. "Lawrence of Arabia" is the only film with an all male cast.
2. One of the funniest characters in the film was "The Countess". She had the habit of using foreign phrases. Her language of choice was German.

Answer: False

The Countess was in the habit of speaking French, badly! Her favorite phrase was "Oh, l'amour..."
3. The lead character and her daughter had the same first name, what was it?

Answer: Mary

Crystal was the name of Joan Crawford's character. Norma Shearer's character shared the name "Mary" wih her daughter. Why would they name a daughter after the mother? Would they use "Jr"?
4. Crystal, the home-wrecking gold-digger, was played by Bette Davis.

Answer: false

The role of Crystal was brilliantly played by Joan Crawford.
5. Which actress played the owner of the ranch in Reno where the women stayed while waiting for their final divorce decrees?

Answer: Marjorie Main

Marjorie Main first attained stardom playing "Ma Kettle" in several films.
6. The actress who played "Little Mary" played a major character in another classic film. Which film was it?

Answer: The Philadelphia Story

She played Katherine Hepburn's MUCH younger sister.
7. One of the film's lead characters called her husband, "My Lamb". This actress played the female lead in "Rebecca", what was her name?

Answer: Joan Fontaine

Her sister, Olivia de Havilland, played Melanie Wilkes in "Gone With the Wind".
8. Which actress in this film played the lead role in "Auntie Mame"?

Answer: Rosalind Russell

Lucille Ball played the title role in the remake, titled "Mame".
9. The actress who played the role of the fitness instructor had the same last name as the actress who played "Juliet" in the Zeferreli version of "romeo and Juliet". What was their last name?

Answer: Hussey

Ruth Hussey appeared in numerous films, including "The Philadelphia Story". Olivia Hussey played Juliet.
10. What was the name of the actress who played Mary (Senior!) in this film?

Answer: Norma Shearer

Norma Shearer was married to the studio head. Her experience was in the theatre, which accounts for the overacting!
Source: Author shelpu

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