Hollywood's 10 In 2: Who Said IT?

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Hollywoods 10 In 2:  Who Said IT? - Quiz


10 in 2? How does it work? You have 10 multi-guess questions, and 2 minutes to answer them! And all questions are related to that magical place called Hollywood. Think you know Hollywood? Well, who said these great quotes?


Questions and Answers
  • 1. 

    How did I get to Hollywood? By train.

    • A.

      Francis Ford Coppola

    • B.

      John Wayne

    • C.

      John Ford

    • D.

      George Lucas

    • E.

      None of the above

    Correct Answer
    C. John Ford
    Explanation
    John Ford is the correct answer because he was a renowned American film director who made numerous successful films in Hollywood. He is known for his Westerns and is considered one of the greatest directors in the history of cinema. The question implies that the person asking the question got to Hollywood by train, and John Ford is the only option among the given choices who is associated with Hollywood and has a connection to trains in his name.

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  • 2. 

    Broke is a Hollywood term!

    • A.

      David Geffen

    • B.

      Sidney Sheldon

    • C.

      Dirk Benedict

    • D.

      Eddie Murphy

    • E.

      None of the above

    Correct Answer
    A. David Geffen
    Explanation
    David Geffen is a well-known Hollywood figure who is associated with the entertainment industry. He is a successful producer and co-founder of DreamWorks Studios. Therefore, it is likely that the term "broke" in this context refers to financial difficulties faced by individuals in the Hollywood industry, and David Geffen is the most relevant option among the given choices.

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  • 3. 

    Hollywood is a place where they'll pay you a thousand dollars for a kiss and fiftycents for your soul.

    • A.

      Rita Hayworth

    • B.

      Mae West

    • C.

      Sally Field

    • D.

      Marilyn Monroe

    • E.

      None of the above

    Correct Answer
    D. Marilyn Monroe
    Explanation
    Marilyn Monroe is the correct answer because she was a famous Hollywood actress known for her iconic beauty and sensuality. She was one of the highest-paid actresses of her time and her image is often associated with the glamour and allure of Hollywood. The quote provided in the question reflects the idea that in Hollywood, physical appearance and superficial acts are highly valued and rewarded, while the true essence of a person (represented by the soul) is undervalued. This aligns with the perception of Marilyn Monroe as a symbol of the superficiality and materialism of Hollywood.

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  • 4. 

    In Hollywood you can see things at night that are fast enough to be in theOlympics in the day time.

    • A.

      Cesar Romero

    • B.

      Will Rogers

    • C.

      Eli Wallach

    • D.

      Roy Rogers

    • E.

      None of the above

    Correct Answer
    B. Will Rogers
    Explanation
    Will Rogers is the correct answer because he was known for his wit and humor, often making observations about Hollywood and the entertainment industry. The statement suggests that in Hollywood, one can witness incredible and fast-paced events at night that could compete in the Olympics during the day. Will Rogers' comedic style often involved making clever remarks about various subjects, including Hollywood, making him a fitting choice for this statement.

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  • 5. 

    In Hollywood, brides keep the bouquets and throw away the groom.

    • A.

      Groucho Marx

    • B.

      Bob Hope

    • C.

      Bing Crosby

    • D.

      Charlie Chaplin

    • E.

      None of the above

    Correct Answer
    A. Groucho Marx
    Explanation
    This quote by Groucho Marx is a humorous comment on the transient nature of relationships in Hollywood. It suggests that in Hollywood, marriages often end in divorce or separation, with the bride keeping the bouquet (symbolizing the wedding) and "throwing away" the groom. This statement reflects the reputation of Hollywood for having many short-lived marriages and high divorce rates.

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  • 6. 

    Everyone should see Hollywood once, I think, through the eyes of a teenage girlwho has just passed a screen test.

    • A.

      Sally Field

    • B.

      Rita Hayworth

    • C.

      Gene Tierney

    • D.

      Mae West

    • E.

      None of the above

    Correct Answer
    C. Gene Tierney
    Explanation
    The given quote suggests that everyone should experience Hollywood at least once, particularly from the perspective of a teenage girl who has just passed a screen test. The options given are all famous actresses from Hollywood's golden age. However, the correct answer is "Gene Tierney," as she was a prominent actress known for her beauty and talent during that era.

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  • 7. 

    In Hollywood a marriage is a success if it outlasts milk.

    • A.

      Wanda Sykes

    • B.

      Ellen DeGeneres

    • C.

      Debra Messing

    • D.

      Rita Rudner

    • E.

      None of the above

    Correct Answer
    D. Rita Rudner
    Explanation
    Rita Rudner is the correct answer because she is known for her comedic style that often includes jokes about relationships and marriage. The quote provided suggests that marriages in Hollywood are often short-lived, and Rita Rudner's comedic style often includes commentary on relationships and marriage, making her the most likely person to have made this statement. The other options, Wanda Sykes, Ellen DeGeneres, and Debra Messing, are also known for their comedy careers, but there is no specific evidence to suggest that they have made this particular statement.

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  • 8. 

    I think the reason they cast me as the good girls is because they couldn't findany in Hollywood.

    • A.

      Victoria Jackson

    • B.

      Debra Messing

    • C.

      Rita Wilson

    • D.

      Kelly Preston

    • E.

      None of the above.

    Correct Answer
    A. Victoria Jackson
    Explanation
    The reason Victoria Jackson was cast as the good girl could be because there were no other suitable options available in Hollywood.

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  • 9. 

    Hollywood is where they shoot too many pictures and not enough actors.

    • A.

      Walt Disney

    • B.

      Walter Winchell

    • C.

      Bob Hope

    • D.

      John Ford

    • E.

      None of the above

    Correct Answer
    B. Walter Winchell
    Explanation
    Walter Winchell is the correct answer because he was a famous American newspaper and radio gossip commentator known for his coverage of Hollywood. He was known for his controversial and sensationalist style of reporting, often sharing insider information and rumors about celebrities and the film industry. This quote suggests that Hollywood focuses more on producing movies rather than nurturing and promoting talented actors, which aligns with Winchell's reputation as a gossip columnist who highlighted the behind-the-scenes drama in the entertainment industry.

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  • 10. 

    They'll always be an England, even if it's in Hollywood.

    • A.

      Steve Martin

    • B.

      Garry Shandling

    • C.

      Dennis Miller

    • D.

      Bob Hope

    • E.

      None of the above

    Correct Answer
    D. Bob Hope
    Explanation
    Bob Hope is the correct answer because he was a British-born American comedian and actor who became a beloved figure in Hollywood. Despite being born in England, he became a prominent and influential figure in American entertainment, known for his wit, humor, and long career in film, television, and live performances. This quote suggests that even though he was not originally from America, he still made a significant impact on the country's entertainment industry, highlighting the enduring presence of England in Hollywood.

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