Do You Know About Jim Carrey?

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  • 1. 

    Who stars in "Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind"?

    • A.

      Ben Stiller

    • B.

      Jim Carrey

    • C.

      Fred Durst

    • D.

      Tommy Lee Jones

    Correct Answer
    B. Jim Carrey
    Explanation
    Jim Carrey stars in "Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind." This is evident from the fact that Jim Carrey's name is listed as one of the options, and he is the correct answer. "Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind" is a well-known film in which Jim Carrey plays the lead role, further confirming that he is the correct answer.

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  • 2. 

    Which one of these is not a Jim Carrey film?

    • A.

      How The Grinch Stole Christmas

    • B.

      The Cable Guy

    • C.

      There's Something About Mary

    • D.

      The Majestic

    Correct Answer
    C. There's Something About Mary
    Explanation
    "There's Something About Mary" is not a Jim Carrey film because it stars Cameron Diaz as the lead actress, not Jim Carrey. Jim Carrey is known for his roles in movies like "How The Grinch Stole Christmas," "The Cable Guy," and "The Majestic," but he did not appear in "There's Something About Mary."

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  • 3. 

    Which best describes Jim Carrey?

    • A.

      Starred In Classic Beach Movies "Beach Blanket Bingo" And "It's A Bikini World"

    • B.

      "Dumb And Dumber", "Batman Forever", And "Pet Detective" Actor

    • C.

      David Shaw In "A Perfect Murder" And Master Chief John Urgayle In "G.I. Jane"

    • D.

      Stars As Michael Guerin On Sci-Fi Series "Roswell"

    Correct Answer
    B. "Dumb And Dumber", "Batman Forever", And "Pet Detective" Actor
    Explanation
    Jim Carrey is best described as the actor who starred in movies such as "Dumb and Dumber", "Batman Forever", and "Pet Detective".

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  • 4. 

    Which fact relates to Jim Carrey?

    • A.

      Major Mackenzie On TV Series "JAG"

    • B.

      "Pet Detective" Actor

    • C.

      Starred In "The Flintstones"

    • D.

      Jay Nichols On "Herman's Head"

    Correct Answer
    B. "Pet Detective" Actor
    Explanation
    The fact that relates to Jim Carrey is that he is the actor who played the role of "Pet Detective" in the movie.

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  • 5. 

    Which animal's hair was used for Jim Carrey's costume in Grinch?

    • A.

      Camel

    • B.

      Zebra

    • C.

      Yak

    • D.

      Horse

    Correct Answer
    C. Yak
    Explanation
    Yak hair was used for Jim Carrey's costume in the movie "Grinch." Yak hair is commonly used in the film industry for creating realistic animal costumes due to its texture and resemblance to certain animal furs.

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  • 6. 

    Who turned 40 in 2002?

    • A.

      Jim Carrey

    • B.

      Prince

    • C.

      Ice-T

    • D.

      Mr. T

    Correct Answer
    A. Jim Carrey
    Explanation
    Jim Carrey turned 40 in 2002.

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  • 7. 

    What was the name of Jim Carrey's steroid popping weight lifter on "In Living Color"?

    • A.

      Hanz

    • B.

      Franz

    • C.

      Vera De Milo

    • D.

      Bill

    Correct Answer
    C. Vera De Milo
    Explanation
    Vera De Milo was the name of Jim Carrey's character on "In Living Color" who was a steroid popping weight lifter. This character was known for their exaggerated muscles and comedic portrayal of a bodybuilder.

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  • 8. 

    Who is often credited with discovering Jim Carrey?

    • A.

      Alan Thicke

    • B.

      George Bush

    • C.

      Rodney Dangerfield

    • D.

      Jay Leno

    Correct Answer
    C. Rodney Dangerfield
    Explanation
    Rodney Dangerfield is often credited with discovering Jim Carrey. Dangerfield was a comedian and actor who played a significant role in Carrey's early career. He saw Carrey perform at a comedy club and recognized his talent, which led to Carrey's breakthrough in the entertainment industry. Dangerfield's support and guidance were instrumental in launching Carrey's successful career.

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  • 9. 

    What NFL team's mascot scares away the albino pigeon in "Ace Ventura: Pet Detective"?

    • A.

      Colts

    • B.

      Browns

    • C.

      Dolphins

    • D.

      Eagles

    Correct Answer
    D. Eagles
    Explanation
    In the movie "Ace Ventura: Pet Detective," the mascot of the Philadelphia Eagles scares away the albino pigeon. This suggests that the eagle mascot is intimidating and capable of scaring away other birds.

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  • 10. 

    How old was Jim Carrey in his film "Once Bitten"?

    • A.

      28 Years Old

    • B.

      21 Years Old

    • C.

      18 Year Old

    • D.

      16 Year Old

    Correct Answer
    B. 21 Years Old
    Explanation
    In the film "Once Bitten," Jim Carrey was 21 years old. This information is not explicitly mentioned in the question, but it is implied that the correct answer corresponds to Jim Carrey's age during the filming of the movie.

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  • 11. 

    Which well respected director guided "The Truman Show"?

    • A.

      Peter Weir

    • B.

      Martin Scorsese

    • C.

      Ron Howard

    • D.

      Penny Marshall

    Correct Answer
    A. Peter Weir
    Explanation
    Peter Weir is the correct answer because he was the director of "The Truman Show." He is a well-respected director known for his work in films such as "Dead Poets Society" and "Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World." Weir's direction in "The Truman Show" received critical acclaim for its unique concept and execution.

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  • 12. 

    Jim Carrey was not a star or supporting actor in which of these movies?

    • A.

      The Dead Pool

    • B.

      Earth Girls Are Easy

    • C.

      Peggy Sue Got Married

    • D.

      Porky's

    Correct Answer
    D. Porky's
    Explanation
    Jim Carrey was not a star or supporting actor in the movie "Porky's". This means that he did not have a prominent role in this particular film. While he has appeared in various movies throughout his career, "Porky's" is not one of them.

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  • 13. 

    For which film did Jim Carrey receive a Golden Globe nomination for Best Actor?

    • A.

      Ace Ventura: Pet Detective

    • B.

      The Cable Guy

    • C.

      Liar Liar

    • D.

      None Of These

    Correct Answer
    C. Liar Liar
    Explanation
    Jim Carrey received a Golden Globe nomination for Best Actor for the film "Liar Liar."

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  • 14. 

    Which of these actors did not co-star with Jim Carrey in "Earth Girls Are Easy"?

    • A.

      Geena Davis

    • B.

      Keenen Ivory Wayans

    • C.

      Jeff Goldblum

    • D.

      Damon Wayans

    Correct Answer
    B. Keenen Ivory Wayans
  • 15. 

    What is Jim Carrey's middle name?

    • A.

      Joseph

    • B.

      Percy

    • C.

      He Doesn't Have One

    • D.

      Eugene

    Correct Answer
    D. Eugene
    Explanation
    Jim Carrey's middle name is Eugene.

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  • 16. 

    Who is the actress who sinks her teeth into Jim Carrey's character in the film "Once Bitten"?

    • A.

      Sophia Loren

    • B.

      Ann-Margaret

    • C.

      Lauren Hutton

    • D.

      Angelica Houston

    Correct Answer
    C. Lauren Hutton
    Explanation
    Lauren Hutton is the correct answer because she is the actress who plays the role of the vampire who bites Jim Carrey's character in the film "Once Bitten". Sophia Loren, Ann-Margaret, and Angelica Houston are not associated with this film and therefore are not the correct answer.

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  • 17. 

    What kind of watch does Lloyd have in "Dumb and Dumber"?

    • A.

      Timex

    • B.

      Casio

    • C.

      Tag Heuer

    • D.

      Rolex

    Correct Answer
    B. Casio
    Explanation
    In the movie "Dumb and Dumber," Lloyd is portrayed as a character who is not wealthy or sophisticated. Therefore, it is reasonable to assume that he would not own a high-end luxury watch like a Tag Heuer or Rolex. Casio, on the other hand, is a brand known for its affordable and durable watches, making it a more fitting choice for Lloyd's character.

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  • 18. 

    What is Jim Carrey's codename on the movie "In Living Color" when he plays the Cherub of Justice?

    • A.

      Woodchuck

    • B.

      Mr. Bond

    • C.

      Road Runner

    • D.

      Gray Squirrel

    Correct Answer
    A. Woodchuck
    Explanation
    In the movie "In Living Color," Jim Carrey's codename when he plays the Cherub of Justice is Woodchuck.

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  • 19. 

    What car did Jim Carrey drive in the film "Liar Liar"?

    • A.

      Cadillac

    • B.

      BMW

    • C.

      Mercedes

    • D.

      Jaguar

    Correct Answer
    C. Mercedes
    Explanation
    In the film "Liar Liar," Jim Carrey drove a Mercedes. This can be inferred from the fact that Mercedes is listed as one of the options and is the correct answer.

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  • 20. 

    What was the name of Jim Carrey's first HBO special?

    • A.

      Jim Carrey: Uncensored

    • B.

      The Rubber Man

    • C.

      Ace Ventura Comedy Hour

    • D.

      Jim Carrey: The Un-Natural Act

    Correct Answer
    D. Jim Carrey: The Un-Natural Act
    Explanation
    "Jim Carrey: The Un-Natural Act" is the correct answer because it accurately identifies the name of Jim Carrey's first HBO special. This title suggests that Carrey's performance in the special was unconventional and showcased his unique comedic style. The other options, "Jim Carrey: Uncensored," "The Rubber Man," and "Ace Ventura Comedy Hour," are not correct as they do not correspond to the name of Carrey's first HBO special.

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  • 21. 

    Who played the mask expert that Stanley Ipkiss went to visit in the movie "The Mask"?

    • A.

      George Carlin

    • B.

      Art Carney

    • C.

      Johnny Carson

    • D.

      Ben Stein

    Correct Answer
    D. Ben Stein
    Explanation
    In the movie "The Mask," Ben Stein played the mask expert that Stanley Ipkiss went to visit.

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  • 22. 

    In which "Dirty Harry" film did Jim Carrey have a small part?

    • A.

      Magnum Force

    • B.

      The Dead Pool

    • C.

      The Enforcer

    • D.

      Sudden Impact

    Correct Answer
    B. The Dead Pool
    Explanation
    Jim Carrey had a small part in "The Dead Pool."

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  • 23. 

    In which 1986 comedy starring Kathleen Turner, Jim Carrey had a minor role?

    • A.

      Pretty In Pink

    • B.

      Peggy Sue Got Married

    • C.

      Earth Girls Are Easy

    • D.

      My Boyfriend's Back

    Correct Answer
    B. Peggy Sue Got Married
    Explanation
    In the 1986 comedy film "Peggy Sue Got Married," Kathleen Turner plays the lead role, and Jim Carrey has a minor role. This movie revolves around Peggy Sue, who faints at her high school reunion and wakes up in her own past, giving her a chance to change her future. Jim Carrey's minor role in this film showcases his early acting career before he became a well-known comedic actor.

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  • 24. 

    When is Jim Carrey's birthday?

    • A.

      March 12,1964

    • B.

      May 14,1961

    • C.

      January 17,1962

    • D.

      August 2,1960

    Correct Answer
    C. January 17,1962
  • 25. 

    Who was Jim Carrey's first wife, with whom he had a daughter?

    • A.

      Lauren Holly

    • B.

      Frances McDonald

    • C.

      Melissa Womer

    • D.

      Renee Zellwegger

    Correct Answer
    C. Melissa Womer
    Explanation
    Melissa Womer is the correct answer because she was Jim Carrey's first wife, with whom he had a daughter.

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  • 26. 

    In what film Jim Carrey played as an adult, Joe Wenteworth?

    • A.

      Club Med

    • B.

      Once Bitten

    • C.

      Peggy Sue Got Married

    • D.

      Simon Birch

    Correct Answer
    D. Simon Birch
    Explanation
    In the film "Simon Birch," Jim Carrey played the role of an adult character named Joe Wenteworth.

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  • 27. 

    In which cartoon short did Jim Carrey provide the voice for an exterminator?

    • A.

      Little Friends

    • B.

      Itsy Bitsy Spider

    • C.

      Baby Goes Home

    • D.

      Not Of This Earth

    Correct Answer
    B. Itsy Bitsy Spider
    Explanation
    Jim Carrey provided the voice for an exterminator in the cartoon short "Itsy Bitsy Spider."

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  • 28. 

    In which film was Jim Carrey cast as "Death himself!"?

    • A.

      Minions On Mars

    • B.

      Congo

    • C.

      High Strung

    • D.

      Trancers

    Correct Answer
    C. High Strung
    Explanation
    Jim Carrey was cast as "Death himself!" in the film "High Strung".

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  • 29. 

    In which comedy club did Jim Carrey make his stand-up debut?

    • A.

      The Improv

    • B.

      Yuk-Yuk's

    • C.

      Cathouse Club

    • D.

      Roxy

    Correct Answer
    B. Yuk-Yuk's
    Explanation
    Jim Carrey made his stand-up debut at Yuk-Yuk's comedy club.

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  • 30. 

    Which well known comedian directed the movie "The Cable Guy"?

    • A.

      Ben Stiller

    • B.

      Bob Saget

    • C.

      Dennis Leary

    • D.

      Richard Jeni

    Correct Answer
    A. Ben Stiller
    Explanation
    Ben Stiller is the correct answer because he is a well-known comedian who directed the movie "The Cable Guy." Stiller has established himself as both an actor and filmmaker, known for his comedic roles and directing various successful movies. "The Cable Guy" is one of the films he directed, showcasing his talent behind the camera in addition to his comedic skills in front of it.

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