Harry Truman Capote - A Before And After Quiz

Answer: Benjamin H. Ford

Benjamin Harrison Ford. Benjamin Harrison was the grandson of William Henry Harrison and Harrison Ford starred in "Air Force One".

George Bush was the son of George Bush and Michael Douglas played a President in "The American President".

John Adams was the son of John Adams and Kevin Kline portrayed a President (and portrayed one portraying one) in "Dave".

Theodore Roosevelt was the cousin of Franklin Roosevelt and James Garner acted as a President in "My Fellow Americans".

Answer: Franklin R. Grier

Franklin Roosevelt Grier. Franklin Roosevelt was a President. Roosevelt Grier was a football player who tackled Sirhan Sirhan after he shot Robert F. Kennedy.

Woodrow Wilson was a President. Wilson Alvarez was a major league baseball player.

Abraham Lincoln was a President. Lincoln Kennedy was an NFL football player.

Ulysses Grant was a President. Grant Wistrom was an NFL football player.

Answer: Jerry L. Black

Jerry Lewis Black. Jerry Lewis is a classic comedian who runs the telethon for the Muscular Dystrophy Association. Lewis Black is a stand-up comedian specializing in political humor.

Steve Martin is a goofy comedian. Martin Short is a goofy comedian.

Wendy Richard is a British comedienne. Richard Jeni was an American Comedian.

Lenny Bruce was a classic comedian. Bruce Vilanch is a comedy writer.

Answer: Stephen D. Adams

Stephen Douglas Adams. Stephen Douglas lost to Abraham Lincoln. Douglas Adams wrote "The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy".

Chester Arthur was a President. Arthur Dent was the main character in "The Hitchhiker's Guide".

Harrison was the name of two Presidents. Harrison Ford was the name of an actor in a science fiction movie. Ford was the name of a President. Ford Prefect was the name of a character in "The Hitchhiker's Guide".

James Madison was a President. Madison Wright was an actress in a science fiction television series who may or may not have seen "The Hitchhiker's Guide".

Answer: David B. Kuhn

David Bowie Kuhn. David Bowie is an androgynous rock musician known for his "Ziggy Stardust" character. Bowie Kuhn was the Commissioner of Baseball.

Les Paul invented the electric guitar. Paul Giamatti is an actor. Bart Giamatti was the Commissioner of Baseball who banned Pete Rose.

Mary Ford sang with and married Les Paul. Ford Frick was the Commissioner of Baseball.

Marv Albert is a sportscaster. Albert Chandler was the Commissioner of Baseball.

Answer: Thomas J. Davis

Thomas Jefferson Davis. Thomas Jefferson was the President who retired to Monticello. Jefferson Davis was the President of the Confederate States in the Civil War.

Andrew Jackson was a President. Jackson Hammond was Charlie Sheen's role in "The Chase".

Benjamin Franklin was a Founding Father of the USA. Franklin Pierce was a President. Benjamin Franklin Pierce was Alan Alda's role in "M*A*S*H" ("Hawkeye").

Zachary Taylor was a President. Taylor Hanson was the keyboard player in the group "Hanson". Zachary Hanson was the drummer in "Hanson".

Answer: Tom A. Schwarzenegger

Tom Arnold Schwarzenegger. Tom Arnold married Roseanne Barr and played Albert Gibson in "True Lies". Arnold Schwarzenegger played Harry Tasker in "True Lies" and became Governor of California.

James Cameron was the director of "True Lies" and Cameron Diaz is an actress from California.

Jeffery Charlton is an actor related to many government figures (per www.imdb.com) and Charlton Heston played a government figure in "True Lies".

Joel Gray is an actor who played Gideon Banks and Nathan Seward in "The Outer Limits" and Gray Davis was the Governor of California.

Answer: Meg R. Stiles

Meg Ryan Stiles. Meg Ryan was in "When Harry Met Sally." Ryan Stiles was in "Whose Line is it Anyway?"

Billy Crystal was in "When Harry Met Sally." Crystal Gayle was in "A Star is Born".

Carrie Fisher was in "When Harry Met Sally." Fisher Stevens was in "Short Circuit".

Deborah Harry sang in "Blondie". Harry Connick sang in "When Harry Met Sally".

Answer: Bruce L. Marvin

Bruce Lee Marvin. Bruce Lee was a kung fu actor. Lee Marvin acted in westerns.

Jackie Chan acted in kung fu movies. He may have played "Chon Wayne" in
"Shanghai Noon", but there was no "Chan Wayne", "Lee Wayne", or "Chan Marvin" in western movies.

Answer: George M. Jackson

George Michael Jackson. George Michael had hits with "Father Figure" and "A Different Corner". Michael Jackson had hits with "Beat It" and "Billie Jean".

Sam Andrew was a member of "Big Brother and the Holding Company" with Janis Joplin. Andrew Ridgley was a member of "Wham!" with George Michael.

Marshal Tito was the leader of Yugoslavia. Tito Jackson is Michael's big brother.

Rick Marshall was the father figure in "Land of the Lost". Marshall Mathers is the singer better known as "Eminem".