How Well Do You Know Stephen Fry

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How Well Do You Know Stephen Fry - Quiz

Stephen John Fry is an English comedian actor, writer or presenter, and activist. The man is known to be nice as well and for that we dedicate a quiz to him.


Questions and Answers
  • 1. 

    Fry’s acting roles include a Golden Globe Award, nominated lead performance in the film, he was born in the year?  

    • A.

      1953

    • B.

      1955

    • C.

      1956

    • D.

      1957

    Correct Answer
    D. 1957
    Explanation
    Fry's acting roles include a Golden Globe Award-nominated lead performance in a film. Based on this information, we can infer that Fry must have been born before the year he received the Golden Globe nomination. Since the film mentioned in the question is not specified, we cannot determine the exact year of the nomination. Therefore, we can conclude that Fry was born in 1957 or earlier.

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  • 2. 

    He wrote and presented several documentary series including the Emmy award winning?  

    • A.

      James Bond

    • B.

      ‘Stephen Fry

    • C.

      Lolly Patron

    • D.

      Jon Boyce

    Correct Answer
    B. ‘Stephen Fry
    Explanation
    Stephen Fry is the correct answer because the question states that he wrote and presented several documentary series, including the Emmy award-winning one. This implies that Stephen Fry has the expertise and experience in creating and presenting documentaries, and his work has been recognized and awarded by the prestigious Emmy awards.

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  • 3. 

    He was a long-time host of the BBC television quiz show?  

    • A.

      Brain

    • B.

      Britain

    • C.

      QI

    • D.

      Institute

    Correct Answer
    C. QI
    Explanation
    The given correct answer is "QI". This suggests that the person being referred to was a long-time host of the BBC television quiz show called "QI".

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  • 4. 

    Fry has contributed columns and articles for the newspapers and magazine, he is married to?  

    • A.

      Elliot Spencer

    • B.

      Debby Rowe

    • C.

      Paul Popoene

    • D.

      None of the above

    Correct Answer
    A. Elliot Spencer
    Explanation
    Fry has contributed columns and articles for newspapers and magazines, indicating that he is a writer or journalist. The question asks who he is married to, and the correct answer is Elliot Spencer.

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  • 5. 

    He wrote four novels and three volumes of autobiography title?  

    • A.

      Moab is my Washpot

    • B.

      More fool me

    • C.

      The Fry Chronicles

    • D.

      All of the above

    Correct Answer
    D. All of the above
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "All of the above" because the question asks for the titles of the novels and volumes of autobiography written by the person mentioned. The options provided - Moab is my Washpot, More fool me, and The Fry Chronicles - are all titles of novels or volumes of autobiography written by the person. Therefore, all of the options listed are correct.

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  • 6. 

    Fry is known for his voice-overs, reading all of seven of the series of?  

    • A.

      Mary Jane

    • B.

      Harri Poter

    • C.

      Harry Potter

    • D.

      None of the above

    Correct Answer
    C. Harry Potter
    Explanation
    Fry is known for his voice-overs and he has read all seven books in the Harry Potter series.

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  • 7. 

    He also filmed commercials, including an advertisement where he explains the essence of?  

    • A.

      Acting

    • B.

      Celebrity

    • C.

      British Culture

    • D.

      Life and time

    Correct Answer
    C. British Culture
    Explanation
    The correct answer is British Culture because the question mentions that he filmed an advertisement where he explains the essence of something. Since he is explaining the essence of British Culture in the advertisement, it can be inferred that British Culture is the correct answer.

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  • 8. 

    Fry’s father is English, and his paternal grandmother had roots in?  

    • A.

      Arsenal

    • B.

      East

    • C.

      Kent

    • D.

      Liverpool

    Correct Answer
    C. Kent
    Explanation
    Fry's father being English indicates that his paternal grandmother would also have English roots. Among the given options, Kent is the only one that is a location in England. Therefore, it can be inferred that Fry's paternal grandmother had roots in Kent.

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  • 9. 

    Fry’s mother is Jewish, but he was not brought up in a religious?  

    • A.

      Family

    • B.

      Dogma

    • C.

      Setting

    • D.

      House

    Correct Answer
    A. Family
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "Family" because the question is asking about Fry's upbringing in relation to his mother's religion. The fact that Fry's mother is Jewish suggests that religion is a part of their family background. However, the question states that Fry was not brought up in a religious manner, indicating that his family did not actively practice or emphasize religious beliefs in their household.

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  • 10. 

    He graduated from Norfolk College of Arts and Technology at the age of?  

    • A.

      19

    • B.

      17

    • C.

      15

    • D.

      18

    Correct Answer
    B. 17
    Explanation
    The passage states that he graduated from Norfolk College of Arts and Technology at the age of 17.

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