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Jumpin' "Jeff" Jamboree (Mainly American) Quiz


This quiz is all about famous people with the first name "Jeff."

A multiple-choice quiz by salami_swami. Estimated time: 3 mins.
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Author
salami_swami
Time
3 mins
Type
Multiple Choice
Quiz #
295,540
Updated
Dec 03 21
# Qns
10
Difficulty
Average
Avg Score
6 / 10
Plays
336
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Question 1 of 10
1. Who was the Bantamweight champion from November 1980 to April 1984? Hint


Question 2 of 10
2. Which of these is a game designer who loves making games about llamas, although his nickname is "Yak?" Hint


Question 3 of 10
3. Who is the host of "Survivor?" Hint


Question 4 of 10
4. Which of the following was the NASCAR driver of the number 24 Chevy Impala, whose main sponsor is DuPont? Hint


Question 5 of 10
5. Which of these is famous for their "You Might Be a Redneck If..." comedy segment? Hint


Question 6 of 10
6. Who has played Beast in a "Beauty and the Beast" in a Broadway production, has guest starred in "Star Trek" twice, and had a role in "RoboCop 2?" Hint


Question 7 of 10
7. Who is the founder of Amazon.com? Hint


Question 8 of 10
8. Who was once the Premier of Victoria, Australia? Hint


Question 9 of 10
9. Which of these was a baseball player? Hint


Question 10 of 10
10. Who is the older brother of Kirk, and has played hockey for the New York Rangers, the Aneheim Might Ducks, and the Minnesota Wild? Hint



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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. Who was the Bantamweight champion from November 1980 to April 1984?

Answer: Jeff Chandler

Chandler was born in September, 1956. His nickname is "Joltin'" Jeff, and he was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He had been the first American in 30 years to hold a boxing bantamweight record!
2. Which of these is a game designer who loves making games about llamas, although his nickname is "Yak?"

Answer: Jeff Minter

Jeff Minter is the founder of "Llamasoft" and creates llama, sheep, and camel shooting games. In 1994, Minter created a new game, which was a remake from a much older game, and called it "Tempest 2000." He was born in 1962, and has made video games since he was a teenager.

In 2007, he created a video game called "Space Giraffe," which is like "Tempest." It was released for the XBox 360.
3. Who is the host of "Survivor?"

Answer: Jeff Probst

Jeff Probst was born in Wichita, Kansas in 1961. He is best known as the "Survivor" host, but is also an actor, and a game show host. He once hosted a series of "Rock and Roll Jeopardy!" and wrote and direct a 2001 film, "Finder's Fee." In 2001, Jeff was in "People" magazine's top 50 most beautiful people.
4. Which of the following was the NASCAR driver of the number 24 Chevy Impala, whose main sponsor is DuPont?

Answer: Jeff Gordon

Jeff Gordon was born in Vallejo, California in 1971. He was raised in Pittsboro, Indiana. Gordon was the Sprint Cup winner of 1995, 1997, 1998, and 2001. In 1997, 1999, and 2005, he was the Daytona 500 winner. He was the Rookie of the Year in 1993. He is also listed as one of "NASCAR's 50 Greatest Drivers" of 1998, ranked at 17.
5. Which of these is famous for their "You Might Be a Redneck If..." comedy segment?

Answer: Jeff Foxworthy

Jeff Foxworthy was born in 1958 in Atlanta, Georgia. He hosts "Are You Smarter Than a Fifth Grader?" and starred in "The Jeff Foxworthy Show." In 1993, Jeff Foxworthy released the album "You Might Be a Redneck If...."
6. Who has played Beast in a "Beauty and the Beast" in a Broadway production, has guest starred in "Star Trek" twice, and had a role in "RoboCop 2?"

Answer: Jeff McCarthy

Jeff McCarthy is an actor who has appeared in several different movies, TV shows, and plays. He has starred in two different "Star Treks," and guest starred in "Law and Order: SVU," "Ed," "Cheers," "Matlock," and many others. Plays he has starred in include "Beauty and the Beast" and "The Pirate Queen."
7. Who is the founder of Amazon.com?

Answer: Jeff Bezos

Jeff Bezos was born in Albuquerque, New Mexico, in 1964. In 1999, he was "Time" magazine's "Person of the Year." Jeff Bezos was worth 10.1 billion dollars in 1999, had a dramatic decrease, and in 2008, became worth 8.2 billion dollars! He holds stocks of less than 25% of all of Amazon.com.
8. Who was once the Premier of Victoria, Australia?

Answer: Jeff Kennett

Jeff Kennett was born in 1948 in Melbourne. He was the Premier of Victoria from 1992 to 1999. He was first elected as the Premier of Victoria in October of 1992. He was re-elected in March of 1996.
9. Which of these was a baseball player?

Answer: Jeff Bagwell

Jeff Bagwell was born in 1968 in Boston, Massachusetts. He was a first baseman for the Houston Astros, and spent his whole career there. When he retired, he became the General Manager's Assistant for the team. He was with the team for 14 years, hit 449 home runs, and had 1529 runs batted in.
10. Who is the older brother of Kirk, and has played hockey for the New York Rangers, the Aneheim Might Ducks, and the Minnesota Wild?

Answer: Jeff Nielson

Jeff Nielson was born in 1971 in Grand Rapids, Minnesota. He plays right wing. He was with the New York Rangers for the 1996/1997 season. He was with the Mighty Ducks from 1997 to 2000. He played in Minnesota Wild in the 2000/2001 season. He also played for the US in the international play in 2000.

All information for this entire quiz found at http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jeff.
Source: Author salami_swami

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