Jean Arthur Quiz: Are You A True Fan Of Hollywood’s Hidden Gem?

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    When was Jean Arthur born?

    • 1910
    • 1900
    • 1942
    • 1952
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Her voice was unmistakable—soft, smoky, and filled with quick-witted charm. Whether making audiences laugh in screwball comedies or stealing hearts in Capra classics, Jean Arthur lit up the screen like few ever have. But here’s the question: what do you really know about her?

This Jean Arthur quiz celebrates the star often called “the best-kept secret of Hollywood’s golden age. ” From unforgettable roles in Mr. Smith Goes to Washington and The More the Merrier to her famously private off-screen life, we’ll test your knowledge of her films, collaborators, and fascinating career.

Whether you discovered her through late-night Turner Classic Movies marathons or film school rewatches, this quiz will reveal whether you’re a true Jean Arthur devotee—or just falling in love with her timeless magic. Expect a mix of classic film trivia, studio-era history, and behind-the-scenes gems that only real cinema lovers will catch. Disclaimer: This quiz won’t land you a walk-on in a 1930s rom-com, but it will prove whether you’re a golden-age guru—or just getting started. 🎬✨

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  • 2. 

    What caused her death?

    • High Blood Pressure

    • Heart Failure

    • Breast Cancer

    • Lung Cancer

    Correct Answer
    A. Heart Failure
    Explanation
    Heart failure is a condition where the heart is unable to pump enough blood to meet the body's needs. It can be caused by various factors such as previous heart attacks, high blood pressure, or certain diseases. In this case, heart failure is identified as the cause of death, indicating that the person's heart was not functioning properly and ultimately led to their demise.

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  • 3. 

    What city was she born?

    • London

    • Washington DC

    • New York

    • Munich

    Correct Answer
    A. New York
    Explanation
    The correct answer is New York because it is the only city mentioned in the options.

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  • 4. 

    How tall was Jean Arthur?

    • 1.80m

    • 1.60m

    • 1.89m

    • 1.72m

    Correct Answer
    A. 1.60m
    Explanation
    Jean Arthur's height was 1.60m.

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  • 5. 

    When did she die?

    • 1992

    • 1998

    • 1991

    • 1945

    Correct Answer
    A. 1991
  • 6. 

    What was her mother's name?

    • Pricess Nelson

    • Joyce Nelson

    • Rose Nelson

    • Johanna Augusta Nelson

    Correct Answer
    A. Johanna Augusta Nelson
  • 7. 

    When was her last film performance?

    • 1950

    • 1960

    • 1956

    • 1953

    Correct Answer
    A. 1953
    Explanation
    The correct answer is 1953. This suggests that the last film performance of the person in question occurred in the year 1953.

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  • 8. 

    What was the name of her father?

    • Hubert Sidney Greene

    • Johanna Augusta Nelson

    • Bush Edward Park

    • None of the above

    Correct Answer
    A. Hubert Sidney Greene
    Explanation
    The correct answer is Hubert Sidney Greene because it is the only option given that matches the question asking for the name of her father.

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  • 9. 

    Where was her last residence?

    • Colombia

    • Hong Kong

    • California

    • Texas

    Correct Answer
    A. Colombia
    Explanation
    The correct answer is Colombia because the question is asking about the location of her last residence, and out of the given options, Colombia is the only country mentioned.

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  • 10. 

    Where is Jean Arthur from?

    • Sweden

    • Germany

    • Japan

    • United States

    Correct Answer
    A. Sweden
    Explanation
    Jean Arthur is not from Sweden.

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