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Along Came Jones Trivia Quiz

A brief look at famous and not so famous folk called Jones... Good Luck.

A multiple-choice quiz by Ikabud. Estimated time: 4 mins.

Author
Ikabud

Time
4 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
57,301

Updated
Oct 16 24

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
7 / 10

Plays
1411

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Question 1 of 10

1. Which Welsh singer was a hit with 'Delilah'?

Answer: (Two Words (first name and surname))

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Question 2 of 10

2. This American animation director created 'Road Runner', 'Pepe Le Pew' and 'Wile E. Coyote'? Hint

Fred Jones

John Jones

Jacob Jones

Chuck Jones

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Question 3 of 10

3. This English sportsman turned actor appeared in the movie 'Lock Stock and Two Smoking Barrels'? Hint

Van Jones

Vinnyl Jones

Vinnie Jones

Val Jones

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Question 4 of 10

4. What Bond movie did Jamaican singer and actress Grace Jones appear in? Hint

'Goldeneye'

'A View to a Kill'

'The Spy Who Loved Me'

'Moonraker'

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Question 5 of 10

5. Tammy Wynette 'stood by this man', after all she was married to him. Who was he? Hint

Davy Jones

George Jones

Howard Jones

Jack Jones

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Question 6 of 10

6. John Paul Jones, the 'Father' of the U.S. Navy, was born in Scotland. Where did he die? Hint

London, England

Paris, France

Lisbon, Portugal

Botany Bay, Australia

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Question 7 of 10

7. Reverend Jim Jones led the mass suicide of nearly 1000 followers of his 'People's Temple'. Where did this take place? Hint

Georgetown, Washington

Jamestown, Virginia

Jonestown , Guyana

Georgetown, Guyana

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Question 8 of 10

8. What name do the singer from the 'Monkees' and the alter ego of 'Ziggy Stardust' have in common? Hint

Taking The Mickey Dolenz Jones

Dean Jones

David Jones

Daniel Jones

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Question 9 of 10

9. Shirley Jones played the mother on what popular tv series of the 1970s? Hint

'The Brady Bunch'

'Family Ties'

'All in the Family'

'The Partridge Family'

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Question 10 of 10

10. What is Quincy Jones' middle name? Hint

Darius

Devlyn

Dexter

Delight

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Which Welsh singer was a hit with 'Delilah'?

Answer: Tom Jones

Tom Jones is known for wearing tight pants.

2. This American animation director created 'Road Runner', 'Pepe Le Pew' and 'Wile E. Coyote'?

Answer: Chuck Jones

Chuck was an animation director for Warner Brothers.

3. This English sportsman turned actor appeared in the movie 'Lock Stock and Two Smoking Barrels'?

Answer: Vinnie Jones

Vinny played football(soccer) for Wimbledon, Leeds United, Chelsea and Wales.

4. What Bond movie did Jamaican singer and actress Grace Jones appear in?

Answer: 'A View to a Kill'

Grace was born in 1952 in Spanishtown, Jamaica.

5. Tammy Wynette 'stood by this man', after all she was married to him. Who was he?

Answer: George Jones

George won the best male vocalist at the Country Music Awards in 1980 and 1981.

6. John Paul Jones, the 'Father' of the U.S. Navy, was born in Scotland. Where did he die?

Answer: Paris, France

His famous quote during the Revolutionary War was, 'I have not yet began to fight'.

7. Reverend Jim Jones led the mass suicide of nearly 1000 followers of his 'People's Temple'. Where did this take place?

Answer: Jonestown , Guyana

The mass suicide took place on November 18th 1978.

8. What name do the singer from the 'Monkees' and the alter ego of 'Ziggy Stardust' have in common?

Answer: David Jones

David Jones preferred to use the name Davy. David Bowie's real name is David Robert Hayward-Jones.

9. Shirley Jones played the mother on what popular tv series of the 1970s?

Answer: 'The Partridge Family'

Shirley Jones is David Cassidy's step-mom. She won an Oscar for her role in 'Elmer Gantry'.

10. What is Quincy Jones' middle name?

Answer: Delight

Quincy Jones wrote the scores for over fifty films.

Source: Author Ikabud

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