Famous People Trivia Questions
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- 1.
Who was originally cast in Martin Sheen's role in "Apocalypse Now"?
- A.
Harrison Ford
- B.
Harvey Keitel
- C.
Jack Nicholson
- D.
Marlon Brando
Correct Answer
B. Harvey Keitel -
- 2.
Who played a young Vito Corleone in "The Godfather: Part II"?
- A.
Marlon Brando
- B.
Robert De Niro
- C.
James Caan
- D.
Al Pacino
Correct Answer
B. Robert De Niro -
- 3.
I am considered to be the father of modern philosophy, who am I?
- A.
Hegel
- B.
Socrates
- C.
Plato
- D.
Descartes
Correct Answer
D. Descartes -
- 4.
Known as the "King of Surf Guitar", who am I?
- A.
Les Paul
- B.
Dennis Wilson
- C.
Takeshi Terauchi
- D.
Dick Dale
Correct Answer
D. Dick Dale -
- 5.
I uttered the immortal words, "You'll not find a more wretched hive of scum and villainy", who am I?
- A.
Obi Wan Kanobe
- B.
Sir Winston Churchill
- C.
Henry Hyde
- D.
Elliott Ness
Correct Answer
A. Obi Wan Kanobe -
- 6.
I'm an actor and very funny comedian whose real name is Jacob Cohen, who am I?
- A.
George Carlin
- B.
Bobcat Goldthwait
- C.
Dane Cook
- D.
Rodney Dangerfield
Correct Answer
D. Rodney Dangerfield -
- 7.
I was born on September 15, 53 AD, my name at birth was Marcius Ulpius Nerva Trajan, who am I?
- A.
The Ancient Roman Consul, Marcus
- B.
None Of These, They Didn't Exist
- C.
The Ancient Roman Emperor Nerva
- D.
The Ancient Roman Emperor Trajan
Correct Answer
D. The Ancient Roman Emperor Trajan -
- 8.
I flunked out of college, twice, before being cast in the 60's TV show "The Monkees", who am I?
- A.
Mike Nesmith
- B.
Micky Dolenz
- C.
David Jones
- D.
Peter Tork
Correct Answer
D. Peter Tork -
- 9.
I was a member of the Monkees and later went on to a successful singing career, as well as a lucrative businessman, who am I?
- A.
Micky Dolenz
- B.
Peter Tork
- C.
David Copperfield
- D.
Michael Nesmith
Correct Answer
D. Michael Nesmith -
- 10.
I starred on the NBC sitcom "Veronica's Closet", but also provide the animated voice of Peggy Hill on "King of the Hill", who am I?
- A.
Nancy Cartwright
- B.
Kirstie Alley
- C.
Kathy Najimy
- D.
Marcia Wallace
Correct Answer
C. Kathy Najimy -
- 11.
Which comic book "good guy" dressed in black, rarely used a gun and rode a dark horse?
- A.
Lash Larue
- B.
Hopalong Cassidy
- C.
Zorro
- D.
Ray Crash Corrigan
Correct Answer
A. Lash Larue -
- 12.
I became Australia's first Prime Minister after Federation in 1901, who am I?
- A.
Moss Cass
- B.
Alfred Deakin
- C.
Robert Lee Hawke
- D.
Edmund Barton
Correct Answer
D. Edmund Barton -
- 13.
I was born in 1879 and wrote some great hits of the early 20th century including "School Days" and In "My Merry Oldsmobile", who am I?
- A.
Gus Edwards
- B.
Nacio Herb Brown
- C.
Cy Coleman
- D.
Ray Henderson
Correct Answer
A. Gus Edwards -
- 14.
Who wanted to be a professional boxer but instead became a songwriter who wrote "Reet Petite" with his sister and a friend?
- A.
Jerry Lieber
- B.
Berry Gordy Jr.
- C.
Stevie Wonder
- D.
Jackie Wilson
Correct Answer
B. Berry Gordy Jr. -
- 15.
Who was descended from the ancient Royal House of Scotland and married a Duke in the first wedding held at Westminster Abbey in over 400 years?
- A.
Mary, Queen Of Scots
- B.
Princess Diana
- C.
Princess Margaret
- D.
The Queen Mother
Correct Answer
D. The Queen Mother -
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