How Well Do You Know Liam Neeson?

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How Well Do You Know Liam Neeson? - Quiz

Liam Neeson bounced onto the scene with his incredible acting abilities in the early 80's. With a list of films like Schindler's List, Taken and The Grey, he is a high demand actor. How well do you know Liam?


Questions and Answers
  • 1. 

    Where was Liam born?

    • A.

      Ireland

    • B.

      Northern Ireland

    • C.

      Scotland

    • D.

      Wales

    Correct Answer
    B. Northern Ireland
    Explanation
    Liam was born in Northern Ireland.

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  • 2. 

    Who was he named after?

    • A.

      The local Catholic priest

    • B.

      His father

    • C.

      The local grocer

    • D.

      His grandfather

    Correct Answer
    A. The local Catholic priest
    Explanation
    He was named after the local Catholic priest, indicating that his parents chose to honor the priest by giving their child the same name.

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  • 3. 

    As a teenager, he was a regional champion in what?

    • A.

      Cricket

    • B.

      Rugby

    • C.

      Soccer

    • D.

      Boxing

    Correct Answer
    D. Boxing
    Explanation
    As a teenager, the person mentioned in the question was a regional champion in boxing.

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  • 4. 

    Why did he truly take the lead role in the school play at age 11?

    • A.

      His teacher offered it to him.

    • B.

      He had a strong desire to be an actor.

    • C.

      He had a crush on one of his co-stars.

    • D.

      He wanted to prove to his family that he could do it!

    Correct Answer
    C. He had a crush on one of his co-stars.
    Explanation
    The correct answer suggests that the reason he took the lead role in the school play at age 11 was because he had a crush on one of his co-stars. This implies that his motivation for taking the role was based on personal feelings rather than external factors such as the teacher offering it to him, a strong desire to be an actor, or wanting to prove himself to his family.

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  • 5. 

    Which famous actress was he married to from 1994-2009?

    • A.

      Judith Light

    • B.

      Natasha Richardson

    • C.

      Jane Fonda

    • D.

      Melissa Gilbert

    Correct Answer
    B. Natasha Richardson
    Explanation
    Natasha Richardson was married to the famous actor Liam Neeson from 1994 to 2009. She was an accomplished actress herself, known for her roles in films such as "The Parent Trap" and "Maid in Manhattan." Richardson tragically passed away in 2009 due to a skiing accident.

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  • 6. 

    He is the son-in-law to which famous actress?

    • A.

      Marilyn Monroe

    • B.

      Elizabeth Taylor

    • C.

      Vanessa Redgrave

    • D.

      Lucille Ball

    Correct Answer
    C. Vanessa Redgrave
    Explanation
    Vanessa Redgrave is the correct answer because she is a famous actress and the question asks about the son-in-law of a famous actress. Since the question does not provide any specific information about the son-in-law, we can assume that it is referring to Vanessa Redgrave's son-in-law.

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  • 7. 

    His wife died tragically in what type of accident?

    • A.

      Motorcycle accident

    • B.

      Stunt double accident

    • C.

      Car accident

    • D.

      Skiing accident

    Correct Answer
    D. Skiing accident
    Explanation
    The correct answer is skiing accident. This means that the wife died tragically while skiing.

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  • 8. 

    Before pursuing acting professionally, he studied physics and computers science at which university?

    • A.

      Oxford University

    • B.

      University of Kent in Canterbury

    • C.

      Queen's University Belfast

    • D.

      Cambridge University

    Correct Answer
    C. Queen's University Belfast
    Explanation
    The correct answer is Queen's University Belfast because it is stated in the question that before pursuing acting professionally, he studied physics and computer science at a university. Out of the given options, Queen's University Belfast is the only university mentioned.

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