What Do You Know About Billy Crystal?

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What Do You Know About Billy Crystal? - Quiz

As a winner of numerous awards, Billy Crystal is known for his many acting roles. Some of his most notable films include When Harry Met Sally and Monsters, Inc. You have probably seen at least one of his films over the years, but how well do you actually know Billy Crystal? Take this quiz to find out!


Questions and Answers
  • 1. 

    Which college did Billy Crystal graduate from?

    • A.

      Cambridge University

    • B.

      Columbia University

    • C.

      Pace University

    • D.

      New York University

    Correct Answer
    D. New York University
    Explanation
    Billy Crystal graduated from New York University.

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  • 2. 

    What Broadway show did Billy Crystal win a Tony Award for?

    • A.

      700 Sundays

    • B.

      A Zoo Story

    • C.

      The Producers

    • D.

      Hamlet

    Correct Answer
    A. 700 Sundays
    Explanation
    Billy Crystal won a Tony Award for the Broadway show "700 Sundays."

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  • 3. 

    Which year did Billy Crystal NOT host the Academy Awards?

    • A.

      1990

    • B.

      1997

    • C.

      1998

    • D.

      1999

    Correct Answer
    D. 1999
    Explanation
    Billy Crystal hosted the Academy Awards in 1990, 1997, and 1998. Therefore, the only year he did not host was 1999.

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  • 4. 

    As of 2012, how many times has Billy Crystal hosted the Academy Awards?

    • A.

      2

    • B.

      3

    • C.

      9

    • D.

      11

    Correct Answer
    C. 9
    Explanation
    Billy Crystal has hosted the Academy Awards a total of 9 times as of 2012. This suggests that he is a popular and well-liked host, as the Academy would not have invited him back so many times if he did not deliver successful performances. His multiple hosting gigs also indicate that he has a good rapport with the audience and the ability to entertain and engage them effectively.

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  • 5. 

    Billy Crystal is a part-owner of a team that plays which sport?

    • A.

      Baseball

    • B.

      Soccer

    • C.

      Basketball

    • D.

      Football

    Correct Answer
    A. Baseball
    Explanation
    Billy Crystal is a well-known actor and comedian who has publicly expressed his love for the New York Yankees baseball team. He has been a part-owner of the team since the 1990s and is often seen attending their games. Therefore, it can be inferred that the correct answer is Baseball.

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  • 6. 

    Which basketball team is Billy Crystal a longtime fan of?

    • A.

      The Miami Heat

    • B.

      The New York Knicks

    • C.

      The Lakers

    • D.

      The L.A. Clippers

    Correct Answer
    D. The L.A. Clippers
    Explanation
    Billy Crystal is a longtime fan of the L.A. Clippers.

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  • 7. 

    Where did Billy Crystal graduate from High School?

    • A.

      Long Beach, New York

    • B.

      Detroit, Michigan

    • C.

      Cherry Hill, New Jersey

    • D.

      Freeport, New York

    Correct Answer
    A. Long Beach, New York
    Explanation
    Billy Crystal graduated from Long Beach High School in Long Beach, New York.

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  • 8. 

    Which movie did Billy Crystal turn down?

    • A.

      Pretty Woman

    • B.

      Big

    • C.

      Toy Story

    • D.

      Serendipity

    Correct Answer
    C. Toy Story
    Explanation
    Billy Crystal turned down the opportunity to voice the character of Buzz Lightyear in the movie Toy Story.

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