Do You Know Barbara Walters?

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1/8 Questions

Barbara is a descendant of what ethnicity?
- Jewish
- Russian
- Scandinavian
- Italian

About This Quiz

Barbara Walters is a famous American broadcast journalist, author and television personality who is best known for being the first female co-anchor of a network evening news program. Do you think you know her? Find out and take the quiz.

2.

Who is the controversial lady that Barbara interviewed that became the most seen episode of 74 million viewers in 1999?
- Monica Lewinsky
- Marilyn Monroe
- Hillary Clinton
- Betty Ford
Correct Answer

A. Monica Lewinsky

Explanation

Monica Lewinsky is the correct answer because she is the controversial lady that Barbara interviewed in 1999. This interview became the most seen episode with 74 million viewers.

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3.

She had such a long media credentials on achievements, can you guess her age?
- 76
- 80
- 86
- 81
Correct Answer

A. 86

Explanation

Based on the given statement, the person being referred to has an extensive list of achievements in the media industry. This suggests that she has had a long and successful career, which typically takes time to build. Therefore, it can be inferred that she is likely to be older in age. Among the options provided, the highest age mentioned is 86, making it the most suitable answer based on the given information.

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4.

How much is her salary according to report?
- 12 Million Dollars
- 10 Million Dollars
- 11 Million Dollars
- 13 Million Dollars
Correct Answer

A. 12 Million Dollars

Explanation

According to the report, her salary is 12 Million Dollars.

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5.

Barbara is originally from what particular place in Massachusetts?
- Rockport
- Hyanis
- Boston
- Salem
Correct Answer

A. Boston

Explanation

Barbara is originally from Boston, Massachusetts.

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6.

What is her birth month?
- November
- February
- September
- April
Correct Answer

A. September

Explanation

The question asks for the birth month of a person, and the correct answer is September.

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7.

Barbara was a writer in the early 50's in what CBS show?
- The View
- Today Show
- Morning Show
- Saturday Night Live
Correct Answer

A. Morning Show

Explanation

Barbara was a writer in the early 50's in the Morning Show.

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8.

In what year Barbara joined NBC's The Today Show as a writer and researcher?
- 1963
- 1974
- 1961
- 1980
Correct Answer

A. 1961

Explanation

Barbara joined NBC's The Today Show as a writer and researcher in 1961.

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