Trivia Quiz: How Much Do You Know About Russell Simmons?

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    Where was Russell born?

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Born in New York, America, on the 4th day of October 1957, Russell Simmons is a popular entrepreneur who has also written several books and awarded many awards as a filmmaker. He holds an American nationality. How much do you know about Russell Simmons? Take our quiz to help you discover

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  • 2. 
    Which of these places did Russell have an early life? - ProProfs

    Which of these places did Russell have an early life?

    • Florida

    • London

    • Paris

    • Holis

    Correct Answer
    A. Holis
  • 3. 
    Which of Russell’s parents was a public school administrator? - ProProfs

    Which of Russell’s parents was a public school administrator?

    • Father

    • Mother

    • Both

    • None 

    Correct Answer
    A. Father
    Explanation
    Russell's father was a public school administrator because it is stated in the question that one of Russell's parents held this position.

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  • 4. 
    Which of Russell’s parents was a New York city administrator? - ProProfs

    Which of Russell’s parents was a New York city administrator?

    • Father

    • Mother

    • Both

    • None

    Correct Answer
    A. Mother
    Explanation
    Russell's mother was a New York city administrator.

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  • 5. 
    Which of these names was a brother to Russell? - ProProfs

    Which of these names was a brother to Russell?

    • Joseph

    • James

    • John

    • David

    Correct Answer
    A. Joseph
    Explanation
    Joseph was a brother to Russell because the question asks which name was a brother to Russell. Since Joseph is one of the names provided as an option, it can be inferred that Joseph was the brother to Russell.

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  • 6. 
    Who was a brother to Russell Simmons? - ProProfs

    Who was a brother to Russell Simmons?

    • Daniel

    • Edward

    • Albert

    • Reynold

    Correct Answer
    A. Daniel
    Explanation
    Daniel was a brother to Russell Simmons.

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  • 7. 
    What year did Russell Simmons meet Eddie Cheeba? - ProProfs

    What year did Russell Simmons meet Eddie Cheeba?

    • 1975

    • 1977   

    • 1979

    • 1981

    Correct Answer
    A. 1977   
    Explanation
    Russell Simmons met Eddie Cheeba in 1977.

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  • 8. 
    What year did Simmons meet Kurt Walker? - ProProfs

    What year did Simmons meet Kurt Walker?

    • 1975

    • 1977   

    • 1979

    • 1981

    Correct Answer
    A. 1975
    Explanation
    Simmons met Kurt Walker in 1975.

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  • 9. 
    What year did Simmons receive an honorary degree? - ProProfs

    What year did Simmons receive an honorary degree?

    • 2014

    • 2015

    • 2016

    • 2017

    Correct Answer
    A. 2014
    Explanation
    In the given options, the year 2014 is the only one mentioned as the year when Simmons received an honorary degree. Therefore, it can be inferred that 2014 is the correct answer.

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  • 10. 
    Which of these correctly describe Russell Simmons - ProProfs

    Which of these correctly describe Russell Simmons

    • Entertainer

    • Administrator

    • Politician

    • Educator

    Correct Answer
    A. Entertainer
    Explanation
    Russell Simmons is correctly described as an entertainer because he is a well-known figure in the entertainment industry. He is the co-founder of the hip-hop record label Def Jam and has been involved in various aspects of the entertainment business, including music production, artist management, and television production. Simmons is also known for his work as a producer and host of several television shows, as well as his involvement in the fashion and media industries. Therefore, the correct answer is "Entertainer".

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