Do You Really Know About Agnes Moorehead's Life?
A brief look at the biography of Agnes Moorehead would afford a fan the realization that she was an incredibly talented actress who achieved prominence by sheer hard work. Agnes Moorehead appeared in many thrillers and blockbuster movies like Dark Passage, All That Heavens Know and Show Boat.'Sure you know her so well?
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When did she receive an honorary doctorate in literature?
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1945
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1947
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1957
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1949
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B. 1947Explanation
In 1947, she received an honorary doctorate in literature.Rate this question:
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What chorus did she help St. Louis Municipal Opera Company perform?
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Hallelujah
- B.
He Lives
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It is Well
- D.
The Muny
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D. The MunyExplanation
The correct answer is "The Muny". The question is asking about the chorus that she helped the St. Louis Municipal Opera Company perform, and the answer is The Muny. This suggests that The Muny is the name of the chorus or a performance that the St. Louis Municipal Opera Company is known for.Rate this question:
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What did she major in while in college?
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Theater arts
- B.
Literature
- C.
Physiology
- D.
Biology
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D. BiologyExplanation
The correct answer is Biology. This can be inferred from the question which asks what she majored in while in college.Rate this question:
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Where did she obtain her bachelor's degree?
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Muskingum College
- B.
Dayton College
- C.
Columbus College
- D.
Queen's College
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A. Muskingum CollegeExplanation
The correct answer is Muskingum College. This is the place where she obtained her bachelor's degree.Rate this question:
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For how long did she teach at Soldiers Grove?
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Four years
- B.
Six years
- C.
Five years
- D.
Seven years
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C. Five yearsExplanation
The correct answer is Five years. This means that she taught at Soldiers Grove for a period of five years.Rate this question:
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What did she major in while in the University of Wisconsin?
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Literature
- B.
English
- C.
Biology
- D.
Theater Arts
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B. EnglishExplanation
She majored in English while in the University of Wisconsin.Rate this question:
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When did she graduate from the American Academy of Dramatic Arts?
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1921
- B.
1929
- C.
1935
- D.
1922
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A. 1921Explanation
She graduated from the American Academy of Dramatic Arts in 1921.Rate this question:
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How old was Agnes Moorehead when she received an honorary doctoral degree from Bradley University?
- A.
29 years old
- B.
31 years old
- C.
33 years old
- D.
39 years old
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C. 33 years oldExplanation
Agnes Moorehead received an honorary doctoral degree from Bradley University when she was 33 years old.Rate this question:
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Which of these was her alma matter?
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Dayton High School
- B.
Bradley High School
- C.
Central High School
- D.
Columbus High School
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C. Central High SchoolExplanation
The correct answer is Central High School because "alma mater" refers to the school or college that a person has graduated from.Rate this question:
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What did she major in while at American Academy of Dramatic Arts?
- A.
Music
- B.
Literature
- C.
Theater Arts
- D.
English
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C. Theater ArtsExplanation
She majored in Theater Arts while at the American Academy of Dramatic Arts.Rate this question:
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