1.
Who is John Travolta?
Correct Answer
D. Actor In "Pulp Fiction", "Broken Arrow" & "Face/Off"
Explanation
John Travolta is an actor known for his roles in movies such as "Pulp Fiction", "Broken Arrow", and "Face/Off". He has gained recognition and critical acclaim for his performances in these films.
2.
Which star portrayed Chili Palmer in the movie "Be Cool"?
Correct Answer
A. John Travolta
Explanation
John Travolta portrayed Chili Palmer in the movie "Be Cool".
3.
John Travolta's first major role was on which sitcom?
Correct Answer
B. Welcome Back, Kotter
Explanation
John Travolta's first major role was on the sitcom "Welcome Back, Kotter."
4.
In 2006, John Travolta was chosen to play a woman in a film adaptation of which Broadway musical?
Correct Answer
A. Hairspray
Explanation
John Travolta was chosen to play a woman in a film adaptation of the Broadway musical "Hairspray" in 2006. This musical tells the story of a teenager named Tracy Turnblad who dreams of dancing on a popular TV show in the 1960s. Travolta portrayed the character of Edna Turnblad, Tracy's mother, who is a plus-sized woman. His performance in this role was praised for his comedic timing and ability to bring warmth and depth to the character. "Hairspray" became a critical and commercial success, and Travolta's portrayal of Edna Turnblad was one of the highlights of the film.
5.
John Travolta played a bully in which horror classic?
Correct Answer
A. Carrie
Explanation
John Travolta played a bully in the horror classic "Carrie." In the film, he portrayed the character of Billy Nolan, who is one of the main antagonists and plays a significant role in tormenting the main character, Carrie. Travolta's portrayal of the bully adds to the tension and fear in the movie, making "Carrie" a memorable horror classic.
6.
Who, besides Val Kilmer, was considered for the role of Jim Morrison in 1990's "The Doors"?
Correct Answer
D. John Travolta
Explanation
In addition to Val Kilmer, John Travolta was considered for the role of Jim Morrison in the 1990 film "The Doors." Travolta, known for his versatility as an actor, was a popular choice for the role due to his ability to embody different characters. However, ultimately the role went to Val Kilmer, who delivered a memorable performance as the iconic rock star.
7.
I'm a movie star born in 1954, I acted in "White Man's Burden'. Who am I?
Correct Answer
D. John Travolta
Explanation
John Travolta is the correct answer because he was born in 1954 and he acted in the movie "White Man's Burden."
8.
What character does John Travolta play in "Get Shorty"?
Correct Answer
A. Chili Palmer
Explanation
In the movie "Get Shorty," John Travolta plays the character Chili Palmer.
9.
What beautiful actress did John Travolta appear in the film "Swordfish"?
Correct Answer
D. Halle Berry
Explanation
In the film "Swordfish," John Travolta appeared alongside Halle Berry. Halle Berry is known for her beauty and talent as an actress, making her a suitable choice for the role.
10.
What movie did John Travolta play Danny Zuko?
Correct Answer
D. Grease
Explanation
John Travolta played the character Danny Zuko in the movie Grease. This iconic musical film was released in 1978 and became a huge success, showcasing Travolta's talent as a singer and dancer. Grease tells the story of a group of high school students in the 1950s, with Travolta's character being the leader of the "T-Birds" gang. The movie is known for its catchy songs, memorable characters, and energetic dance numbers, solidifying Travolta's status as a Hollywood star.
11.
In "Phenomenon", John Travolta bought a lot of what from Kyra Sedgewick?
Correct Answer
D. Chairs
Explanation
In the movie "Phenomenon," John Travolta's character buys a lot of chairs from Kyra Sedgwick's character. This suggests that John Travolta's character has a specific need or interest in chairs, which could be related to his personal or professional life. The chairs may serve as a symbol or represent a significant aspect of the story's plot or character development.
12.
What year did John Travolta have the hit single "Let Her In", on Midland International?
Correct Answer
C. 1976
Explanation
In 1976, John Travolta had a hit single called "Let Her In" on Midland International. This suggests that the correct answer is 1976.
13.
In what film did John Travolta play James Ubriacco?
Correct Answer
C. Look Who's Talking
Explanation
John Travolta played the character James Ubriacco in the film Look Who's Talking.
14.
What movie directed by Amy Heckerling starred Damon Wayans and John Travolta?
Correct Answer
A. Look Who's Talking Too
Explanation
"Look Who's Talking Too" is the correct answer because it is a movie directed by Amy Heckerling that starred Damon Wayans and John Travolta. The other options, "Three To Tango," "School Ties," and "As Good As It Gets," are not directed by Amy Heckerling and do not feature both Damon Wayans and John Travolta.
15.
What film starring John Travolta as Sam Baily was released in 1997?
Correct Answer
C. Mad City
Explanation
In 1997, the film "Mad City" was released, which starred John Travolta as Sam Baily. This film revolves around a disgruntled security guard who takes a group of people hostage in a television station. Travolta's character plays a pivotal role in the unfolding events of the film, making "Mad City" the correct answer to the question.
16.
In what year was John Travolta born?
Correct Answer
D. 1954
Explanation
John Travolta was born in 1954.
17.
Who plays John Travolta's wife in the 1998 film, "Primary Colors"?
Correct Answer
B. Emma Thompson
Explanation
Emma Thompson plays John Travolta's wife in the 1998 film "Primary Colors".
18.
In the film "Domestic Disturbance", John Travolta portrays a?
Correct Answer
A. Divorced Father
Explanation
John Travolta portrays a divorced father in the film "Domestic Disturbance". This means that his character in the movie is a father who has gone through a divorce and is raising his child or children on his own. The film may explore the challenges and conflicts that arise from his role as a divorced father, adding depth to the character and potentially driving the plot forward.
19.
"Urban Cowboy" starring John Travolta, came out in which year?
Correct Answer
C. 1980
Explanation
"Urban Cowboy" starring John Travolta was released in 1980. This information is provided in the answer itself.
20.
John Travolta's character in "Primary Colors" is based on which President?
Correct Answer
B. Bill Clinton
Explanation
In the movie "Primary Colors," John Travolta's character is based on Bill Clinton. This can be inferred from the fact that the movie is a fictionalized account of Clinton's 1992 presidential campaign. The character shares many similarities with Clinton, such as his charismatic personality, Southern accent, and political ambitions. Additionally, the movie explores various aspects of Clinton's presidency, including his personal flaws and the challenges he faced during his campaign. Therefore, it is evident that John Travolta's character in "Primary Colors" is a portrayal of Bill Clinton.