What Do You Know About Charlie Chaplin! Trivia Quiz

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Charlie Chaplin became a household in the English film industry through his amazing screen persona. He was very active in the era of silent films. Charlie Chaplin was born by Hannah Chaplin, who was a dancehall entertainer. His background and childhood prepared him for the success he achieved in his acting career. Here is a super quiz about him. Take it!


Questions and Answers
  • 1. 

    When was Charlie Chaplin born?

    • A.

      April 6, 1889

    • B.

      July 21, 1882 

    • C.

      September 11, 1832 

    • D.

      December 17, 1839 

    Correct Answer
    A. April 6, 1889
    Explanation
    Charlie Chaplin was born on April 6, 1889.

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  • 2. 

    Which of these is his screen persona? 

    • A.

      The Hill 

    • B.

      The Rock 

    • C.

      The Tramp 

    • D.

      The Great 

    Correct Answer
    C. The Tramp 
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "The Tramp." This refers to the iconic character portrayed by Charlie Chaplin in many of his films. The Tramp is a lovable and humorous character known for his distinctive appearance with a bowler hat, mustache, and cane. He is often portrayed as a bumbling but kind-hearted individual who navigates through various comedic situations. The Tramp became Chaplin's most famous and enduring screen persona, and his portrayal of this character has had a significant impact on the history of cinema.

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  • 3. 

    When did his acting career start? 

    • A.

      1879

    • B.

      1899 

    • C.

      1891 

    • D.

      1801 

    Correct Answer
    B. 1899 
    Explanation
    The correct answer is 1899. This means that his acting career started in 1899.

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  • 4. 

    When did he marry Mildred Haris? 

    • A.

      1918 

    • B.

      1911

    • C.

      1913 

    • D.

      1916

    Correct Answer
    A. 1918 
    Explanation
    The correct answer is 1918. This means that he married Mildred Harris in the year 1918.

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  • 5. 

    When did he marry Paulete Godard? 

    • A.

      1944

    • B.

      1929 

    • C.

      1936 

    • D.

      1923 

    Correct Answer
    C. 1936 
    Explanation
    The correct answer is 1936. This suggests that the person in question married Paulete Godard in the year 1936.

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  • 6. 

    How old was he when his mother was committed to a mental asylum? 

    • A.

      12 

    • B.

      14 

    • C.

      19

    • D.

      11 

    Correct Answer
    B. 14 
    Explanation
    The correct answer is 14. This implies that the person was 14 years old when his mother was committed to a mental asylum.

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  • 7. 

    How old was he when he was signed to the Fred Karno company? 

    • A.

      19 

    • B.

      13 

    • C.

      17 

    • D.

      23 

    Correct Answer
    A. 19 
    Explanation
    He was signed to the Fred Karno company at the age of 19.

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  • 8. 

    What year saw him start spearing for Keyone Studios? 

    • A.

      1911 

    • B.

      1914 

    • C.

      1918 

    • D.

      1929 

    Correct Answer
    B. 1914 
    Explanation
    In 1914, he started spearing for Keyone Studios.

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  • 9. 

    When did he divorce Lita Grey? 

    • A.

      1923 

    • B.

      1927 

    • C.

      1919 

    • D.

      1922

    Correct Answer
    B. 1927 
    Explanation
    He divorced Lita Grey in 1927.

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  • 10. 

    When did he divorce Mildred Harris? 

    • A.

      1921 

    • B.

      1929 

    • C.

      1920 

    • D.

      1926 

    Correct Answer
    C. 1920 
    Explanation
    The correct answer is 1920. This can be inferred from the question which asks about when he divorced Mildred Harris. Since the answer is a specific year, it suggests that the divorce occurred at a single point in time rather than over a span of years.

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