Celebrities Trivia Quiz # 158
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Marvelous Mamie Van Doren - Mamie Van Doren moved to Hollywood in what year?
The correct answer is '1942'
She was born in Rowena, South Dakota, in 1931; the family moved to Sioux City, Iowa, in 1939; and in 1942 they settled in Hollywood.
Celebrities Question 2
Brooke Shields - Beautifully Brooke - Brooke's professional life has been divided between modeling and theatrical work. In the middle 1980s, she took a four year hiatus from her career to earn a degree in French literature. Which Ivy League college did Brooke attend?
The correct answer is 'Princeton'
Brooke graduated with honors from Princeton University in 1987. She majored in French literature, and also developed an interest in live theater as a member of Princeton's famed Triangle Club. In addition to her work in modeling, film, and television, Brooke has also performed in several stage productions, including the off-Broadway production "The Eden Cinema" (1984), and Broadway revivals of "Grease" (1994) and "Cabaret" (2001).
Celebrities Question 3
Bill Cosby - Wonderfulness - What type of wheels did Bill and his friends have to have for their go-carts?
The correct answer is 'Baby coach wheels'
One night they stole 287 baby coach wheels. The odd one was because old wierd Harold had a Continental.
Celebrities Question 4
Budweiser Clydesdales: Four-Legged Celebrities - The Budweiser Clydesdales travel some 100,000 miles a year to a variety of appearances, from state fairs, rodeos, parades, to national major events. How are these massive horses transported?
The correct answer is 'customized tractor-trailers'
In the early years following the prohibition period, these horses traveled by train. In 1940, the trucking industry began and they transported them via a convoy of specially designed, 50-foot tractor-trailers, with custom built rubber flooring, vent fans, air suspension, and special cameras and monitors, so the drivers could watch the precious cargo they were hauling. It takes two of these tractor-trailers to haul the famous horses, and one to haul the wagon, harness gearing, and other necessities.
Celebrities Question 5
Pauly Shore! - What is Pauly's favorite name for a girl?
The correct answer is 'Lisa'
Celebrities Question 6
For Scott Holmes Fans - Scott played Sam Dallas in which Broadway play?
The correct answer is 'The Best Little Whorehouse Goes Public'
Scott maintained his role as Tom on "As The World Turns" while appearing in "The Best Little Whorehouse Goes Public", a sequel to "The Best Little Whorehouse In Texas".
Celebrities Question 7
Cameron Crowe - With the release of "Almost Famous" in 2000, Crowe had directed films starring three of these actresses. Which of the following actresses has NOT been directed by Crowe, when that film was released?
The correct answer is 'Tara Reid'
Bonnie Hunt was in 'Jerry Maguire' (1996). Joan Cusack was in 'Say Anything' (1989). Kate Hudson was in 'Almost Famous' (2000).
Celebrities Question 8
Queenie was a Blonde: Julia Murney - Julia was a cast member of a short-lived musical based on the songs of this singer and songwriter.
The correct answer is 'John Lennon'
"Lennon" also starred Terrence Mann and Will Chase. With music and lyrics by Lennon himself and a book by Don Scardino, "Lennon" closed after only forty-nine performances, opening on August 14, 2005 and closing on September 24th of the same year.
Celebrities Question 9
Vin Diesel Fuel - What was Vin Diesel's first feature-length film that he wrote, produced, and directed?
The correct answer is 'Strays'
In 1997 Vin wrote, produced, directed and starred in a short film called "Strays".The film was a drama in which Vin's character was a gang boss. The film premiered at the '97 Sundance Film Festival.
Celebrities Question 10
Classic Hollywood Couples ... Or Were They? - Richard Burton met Elizabeth Taylor on the set of "Cleopatra" in 1961. They went on to do eleven movies together including "Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolfe?" (1966) in which they were both nominated for Academy Awards - she won - he lost to Paul Scofield in "A Man for All Seasons". What was their off-screen relationship?
The correct answer is 'They were married twice'
'Le Scandale', as Burton referred to their affair, broke up the marriage of Liz and Eddie Fisher. Ironically, Liz's affair and eventual marriage to Fisher, broke up his marriage to Debbie Reynolds. For the first marriage, Dick and Liz tried for ten years - the longest of her eight marriages. A little more than a year after their divorce they tried again. The second marriage only lasted ten months.