General Lee Speaking Trivia Quiz

Answer: Robert E. Lee

Robert Edward Lee (1807-1870), or more popularly known as General Lee, was born in Stratford Hall, Virginia, USA. He was the commander of the Army of Northern Virginia. He passed away in 1870 due to stroke.

The General Lee is an orange Dodge Charger car that appeared in the "The Dukes of Hazzard" TV series (1979 - 1985) and the film "The Dukes of Hazzard" (2005).

Answer: Bruce Lee

Bruce Lee (1940-1973) was born in Chinatown, San Francisco, USA. In addition to "Enter the Dragon" (1973), he is also best remembered for his works in "The Big Boss" (1971), "Fist of Fury" (1972), "Way of Dragon" (1972), and "The Game of Death" (1978). His son, Brandon Bruce Lee (1965-1993) is also a well-known martial artist. A Bruce Lee bronze statue was erected in the Avenue of Stars, Tsim Sha Tsui, Hong Kong, in 2005 to honour the star's legacy.

Answer: Stan Lee

Stan Lee, or his birth name, Stanley Martin Lieber (1922 - 2018) was born in New York City, New York, USA. He co-created many beloved superheroes. He also appeared as cameo in numerous Marvel Comics films, such as "Iron Man" (2008), "Thor" (2011), and "Black Panther" (2018). He was the recipient of the National Medal of Arts in 2008. He passed away in 2018 due to aspiration pneumonia.

Answer: Lee Kuan Yew

Lee Kuan Yew (1923 - 2015) is considered Singapore's founding father. Under his leadership, the tiny island nation transformed rapidly into a developed nation. His eldest son, Lee Hsien Loong, is Singapore's third Prime Minister. Lee Kuan Yew was named one of the "Most Influential People of the 20th Century" by the "TIME" magazine in 1999. He passed away in 2015 due to pneumonia.

Answer: Amy Lee

Amy Lee, or her birth name, Amy Lynn Lee, was born in Riverside, California, USA in 1981. She co-founded the band Evanescence in 1995. Some of the band's notable songs include "Bring Me to Life" (2003) and "My Immortal" (2003). She plays various musical instruments, which include piano, guitar, and harp.

Answer: Ang Lee

Ang Lee was born in Pingtung, Taiwan, in 1954. He obtained his first degree from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign in 1980. He directed and produced "Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon" (2000). The movie received ten nominations for the 73rd Academy Awards, and won four of them - Best Foreign Language Film, Best Art Direction, Best Original Score, and Best Cinematography.

For his extraordinary work in the movie "Life of Pi" (2012), Ang Lee won the Best Director award in the 85th Academy Awards. The movie also won three other awards - Best Cinematography, Best Visual Effects, and Best Original Score.

Answer: Coco Lee

Coco Lee, or her Chinese name, Li Wen, was born in British Hong Kong in 1975. Her family moved to San Francisco in 1984. She married Canadian businessman Bruce Rockowitz in 2011. She performed the song "A Love Before Time" from the movie "Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon" at the 73rd Academy Awards in 2001. The song was nominated for the Best Original Song award, but it lost to Bob Dylan's "Things Have Changed", from the movie "Wonder Boys".

Coco Lee voiced the titular character in the Taiwanese Mandarin version of "Mulan" (1998). She also sang the Chinese version of the movie's theme song, "Reflection".

Answer: Christopher Lee

Christopher Lee, or his birth name, Christopher Frank Carandini Lee (1922-2015) was knighted by Queen Elizabeth II in 2009. He was also recipient of the BAFTA Fellowship in 2011. In addition to his roles in the "Star Wars" prequal trilogy and the "Lord of the Rings" film series, he was noted for his portrayal of Count Dracula in horror films produced by Hammer Film Productions. He passed away in 2015 due to heart diseases and respiratory problems.

Answer: Harper Lee

Harper Lee, or her birth name, Nelle Harper Lee (1926-2016) was born in Monroeville, Alabama, USA. She also wrote "Go Set a Watchman". In addition to winning the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction in 1961, she also won the Presidential Medal of Freedom in 2007. She passed away in her sleep in 2016.

Answer: Tim Berners-Lee

Tim Berners-Lee, or his birth name, Timothy John Berners-Lee, was born in London, England, in 1955. His parents, Conway Berners-Lee and Mary Lee Woods were both computer scientists. He was knighted by Queen Elizabeth II in 2004. He received the Turing Award in 2016, for "inventing the World Wide Web, the first web browser, and the fundamental protocols and algorithms allowing the Web to scale."