Famous People Quiz
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- 1.
"The best is yet to come" adorns whose grave?
- A.
Harry Houdini
- B.
Frank Sinatra
- C.
Henry Ford
- D.
Thomas Edison
Correct Answer
B. Frank Sinatra -
- 2.
Who has a chorus line of "Looney Tunes" characters engraved on his tombstone?
- A.
Chuck Jones
- B.
Mel Blanc
- C.
Friz Freleng
- D.
Tex Avery
Correct Answer
C. Friz Freleng -
- 3.
"The greatest honor history can bestow is the title of Peacemaker" is an epitaph to whom?
- A.
Richard Nixon
- B.
Martin Luther King
- C.
Winston Churchill
- D.
Gandhi
Correct Answer
A. Richard Nixon -
- 4.
What actor is described as "Best of the Bad" on his grave?
- A.
Peter Cushing
- B.
Lee Van Cleef
- C.
Vincent Price
- D.
Walter Matthau
Correct Answer
B. Lee Van Cleef -
- 5.
Whose tombstone has the epitaph "who always thought big"?
- A.
Billy Barty
- B.
John Candy
- C.
Henry Ford
- D.
Andy Kaufman
Correct Answer
A. Billy Barty -
- 6.
According to a 1999 survey, what would fans like to see on George Lucas' tombstone?
- A.
R.I.P. In THX
- B.
May The Force Be With Me
- C.
I Grew More Powerful
- D.
Luke, I Was Your Father
Correct Answer
D. Luke, I Was Your Father -
- 7.
Who was the third of Henry VIII's six wives and the only one to produce a son?
- A.
Catherine Of Aragon
- B.
Jane Seymour
- C.
Anne Of Cleves
- D.
Anne Boleyn
Correct Answer
B. Jane Seymour -
- 8.
Which of the following characters has been portrayed by Lyle Talbot, John Shea and Sherman Howard?
- A.
Sherlock Holmes
- B.
The Saint
- C.
Moriarty
- D.
Lex Luthor
Correct Answer
D. Lex Luthor -
- 9.
Who was the first person to die from bungee jumping, in 1991?
- A.
Kurt Jenner
- B.
Hal Mark Irish
- C.
Louis George Jackson
- D.
Marc Jon Stainer
Correct Answer
B. Hal Mark Irish -
- 10.
Who died in 1941 from peritonitis caused by swallowing a toothpick?
- A.
Clark Dunne
- B.
Lionel Barrymore
- C.
Charles Astor
- D.
Sherwood Anderson
Correct Answer
D. Sherwood Anderson -
- 11.
Who died from a nosebleed on his wedding night in 453?
- A.
Attila The Hun
- B.
Alaric
- C.
Ghengis Khan
- D.
Kublai Khan
Correct Answer
A. Attila The Hun -
- 12.
Who was the last person executed in the Tower of London?
- A.
Hermann Kuntzler
- B.
Jane Parr
- C.
Anne Boleyn
- D.
Josef Jakobs
Correct Answer
D. Josef Jakobs -
- 13.
Who on "The Simpsons" shot the rich nuclear power plant head and gunned down the Mafia?
- A.
Maggie Simpson
- B.
Milhouse Van Houten
- C.
Bart Simpson
- D.
Nelson Muntz
Correct Answer
A. Maggie Simpson -
- 14.
I was the first host of "Wheel of Fortune" in 1975, who am I?
- A.
Chuck Woolery
- B.
Jim Lange
- C.
Bob Barker
- D.
Pat Sajak
Correct Answer
A. Chuck Woolery -
- 15.
Who helped formulate the Monroe Doctrine and spent 18 years in Congress after serving as President?
- A.
James Buchanan
- B.
Martin Van Buren
- C.
John Quincy Adams
- D.
James Knox Polk
Correct Answer
C. John Quincy Adams -
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