How Well Do You Know Robin Williams?

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What year was he born?
- 1947
- 1951
- 1955

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How Well Do You Know Robin Williams? - Quiz

2.

What role did he first gain fame for?
- Mork
- Popeye
- Jack Dundee
Correct Answer

A. Mork

Explanation

The correct answer is Mork. This is because the question is asking about the role for which he first gained fame, and Mork was the character that Robin Williams portrayed in the TV show "Mork & Mindy". This role catapulted Williams to fame and became one of his most iconic characters.

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3.

What exclusive school did he study at?
- Oxford
- Yale
- Julliard
Correct Answer

A. Julliard

Explanation

He studied at Julliard, which is an exclusive school known for its prestigious performing arts programs. This implies that the person being referred to has a background in performing arts and received education and training at Julliard.

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4.

Which film did he win his first Oscar for?
- Dead Poets' Society
- Good Will Hunting
- Good Morning, Vietnam
Correct Answer

A. Good Will Hunting

Explanation

The film Good Will Hunting is the correct answer because it was the film in which he won his first Oscar.

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5.

Which animated film did he have a key role in?
- Aladdin
- Mulan
- Lilo & Stitch
Correct Answer

A. Aladdin

Explanation

The correct answer is Aladdin. In this animated film, the person in question had a key role.

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6.

Where did he begin his career?
- Television
- Film
- Stand-up comedy
Correct Answer

A. Stand-up comedy

Explanation

The correct answer is stand-up comedy because it is mentioned in the options that the person began his career in stand-up comedy.

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7.

Which sport was he a huge fan of?
- Swimming
- Cycling
- Track
Correct Answer

A. Cycling

Explanation

The person in question is described as a "huge fan" of a particular sport. Among the options given, the correct answer is "Cycling". This implies that the person had a strong interest and enthusiasm for cycling as a sport.

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8.

What disease was he suffering from at the time of his death?
- Parkinson's disease
- Bipolar disorder
- Huntington's disease
Correct Answer

A. Parkinson's disease

Explanation

The correct answer is Parkinson's disease. This neurodegenerative disorder affects the nervous system and causes a variety of symptoms, including tremors, stiffness, and difficulty with movement and coordination. It is a progressive disease, meaning that symptoms worsen over time. In advanced stages, Parkinson's disease can also lead to cognitive and behavioral changes. The question is asking about the disease the person was suffering from at the time of their death, and Parkinson's disease is the most fitting answer based on the given options.

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