How Well Do You Know Jack Nicholson?

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How Well Do You Know Jack Nicholson? - Quiz

Find out if you know as much as you think you do about this famous star.

Questions and Answers

1.

Which film did Jack Nicholson not win an Academy Award for?
- A.
  
  One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest
- B.
  
  The Shining
- C.
  
  As Good as it Gets
Correct Answer
B. The Shining

Explanation
Jack Nicholson did not win an Academy Award for his role in The Shining. While he won an Academy Award for his performances in One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest and As Good as it Gets, he did not receive the same recognition for his role in The Shining.

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2.

How many times has he been nominated for an Academy Award?
- A.
  
  12
- B.
  
  6
- C.
  
  15
Correct Answer
A. 12

Explanation
The correct answer is 12. This indicates that he has been nominated for an Academy Award a total of 12 times.

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3.

Which state is he from?
- A.
  
  New York
- B.
  
  Illinois
- C.
  
  New Jersey
Correct Answer
C. New Jersey

Explanation
The correct answer is New Jersey because the question asks about the state the person is from, and New Jersey is one of the options provided.

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4.

Which military reserve force did he do a tour for?
- A.
  
  The Army National Guard
- B.
  
  The Air National Guart
- C.
  
  The United States Marine Corps
Correct Answer
B. The Air National Guart
5.

What was one of his earliest jobs in Hollywood, at the Hanna-Barbera studios?
- A.
  
  Gofer
- B.
  
  Animation artist
- C.
  
  Janitor
Correct Answer
A. Gofer

Explanation
One of his earliest jobs in Hollywood, at the Hanna-Barbera studios, was a gofer. A gofer is a term used to describe someone who performs various errands or tasks, typically in a low-level or entry-level position. This could involve anything from running errands, delivering messages, or assisting with general tasks around the studio. It is a common starting point for many individuals in the entertainment industry, allowing them to gain experience and make connections within the field.

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6.

How many Golden Globes has he won?
- A.
  
  8
- B.
  
  4
- C.
  
  6
Correct Answer
C. 6

Explanation
He has won 6 Golden Globes.

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7.

What is the name of his oldest daughter?
- A.
  
  Lorraine
- B.
  
  Jennifer
- C.
  
  Angelica
Correct Answer
B. Jennifer

Explanation
Based on the given options, the name of his oldest daughter is Jennifer.

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8.

Which film featured him along with co-star Morgan Freeman as cancer patients?
- A.
  
  Bucket List
- B.
  
  At Death's Door
- C.
  
  50/50
Correct Answer
A. Bucket List

Explanation
The film "Bucket List" features the protagonist and his co-star Morgan Freeman as cancer patients. The story revolves around two terminally ill men who escape from a cancer ward and embark on a road trip to fulfill their bucket list before they die. The film explores their friendship, personal growth, and the importance of living life to the fullest despite the challenges they face.

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