Entertainment Knowledge
The entertainment industry encompasses a wide range of platforms, like music, cinema, television, theatre and any other form you can think of, and as such it’s seen its fair share of legends pass through over the years. How much do you know about some of the world’s greatest entertainers, however? Take the following fun and information trivia quiz to boost your entertainment knowledge! Good luck!
- 1.
Who was John Lennon's first wife?
- A.
Cynthia Powell
- B.
Yoko Ono
- C.
Julia Pingston
- D.
Mia Farrow
Correct Answer
A. Cynthia Powell -
- 2.
John Lydon is the real name of which celebrity?
- A.
Pee Wee Herman
- B.
Johnny Rotten
- C.
Johnny Carson
- D.
John Travolta
Correct Answer
B. Johnny Rotten -
- 3.
Who is Howard Stern's sidekick on-air?
- A.
Robin Quivers
- B.
Robin Rivers
- C.
Marilyn Manson
- D.
Rachel Quivers
Correct Answer
A. Robin Quivers -
- 4.
Where was Bob Hope born?
- A.
London, England
- B.
Hollywood, California
- C.
New York, New York
- D.
Ontario, Canada
Correct Answer
A. London, England -
- 5.
Which comic actor was married to the late Gilda Radner?
- A.
Steve Martin
- B.
Gene Wilder
- C.
George Segal
- D.
Bill Murray
Correct Answer
B. Gene Wilder -
- 6.
Norma Jean is the real name of which star?
- A.
Jean Shrimpton
- B.
Brigitte Bardot
- C.
Marilyn Monroe
- D.
Pamela Anderson
Correct Answer
C. Marilyn Monroe -
- 7.
Who starred in "Some Like It Hot" with Marilyn Monroe?
- A.
Tony Randall And Jack Klugman
- B.
Tony Curtis And Jack Lemmon
- C.
Tom Poston And Jack Lemmon
- D.
Jack Lemmon And Tony Randall
Correct Answer
B. Tony Curtis And Jack Lemmon -
- 8.
Where did Elvis spend much of his time while in the Army?
- A.
England
- B.
Italy
- C.
Germany
- D.
Virginia
Correct Answer
C. Germany -
- 9.
Elvis was how old when he died?
- A.
45 Years Old
- B.
42 Years Old
- C.
30 Years Old
- D.
59 Years Old
Correct Answer
B. 42 Years Old -
- 10.
What was Al Capone's real first name?
- A.
Alphonse
- B.
Alvin
- C.
Allen
- D.
Alfred
Correct Answer
A. Alphonse -
- 11.
Which disease did Al Capone die of?
- A.
Tuberculosis
- B.
Cancer
- C.
Syphilis
- D.
Influenza
Correct Answer
C. Syphilis -
- 12.
Who of the following had lived with Charles Manson?
- A.
John Lennon
- B.
Tom Snyder
- C.
Dennis Hopper
- D.
Dennis Wilson
Correct Answer
D. Dennis Wilson -
- 13.
Who stabbed Monica Seles?
- A.
Peter Graf
- B.
Gunther Parsche
- C.
Magnus Larson
- D.
Steffi Graf
Correct Answer
B. Gunther Parsche -
- 14.
What children's TV star was arrested for indecent exposure?
- A.
Pee Wee Herman
- B.
Eddy Munster
- C.
Webster
- D.
Beaver Cleaver
Correct Answer
A. Pee Wee Herman -
- 15.
Who were the Beatles' wives at the time of their breakup?
- A.
Yoko, Patti, Cynthia, Linda
- B.
Yoko, Ann, Patti
- C.
They Were All Single
- D.
Maureen, Yoko, Linda, Patti
Correct Answer
D. Maureen, Yoko, Linda, Patti -
- 16.
Which "Baywatch" beauty used to be on "One Life to Live"?
- A.
Nicole Eggert
- B.
Pamela Anderson
- C.
Yasmine Bleeth
- D.
Carmen Electra
Correct Answer
C. Yasmine Bleeth -
- 17.
How did Marilyn Monroe die?
- A.
Gunshot To The Head
- B.
Suicide
- C.
Drug Overdose
- D.
Self Inflicted Stab Wounds
Correct Answer
C. Drug Overdose -
- 18.
What were the years of Marilyn Monroe's birth and death?
- A.
1928-1965
- B.
1926-1962
- C.
1931-1963
- D.
1930-1964
Correct Answer
B. 1926-1962 -
- 19.
How many times was Marilyn Monroe married?
- A.
2
- B.
0
- C.
3
- D.
1
Correct Answer
C. 3 -
- 20.
Where did John Lennon and Yoko Ono first meet?
- A.
Ed Sullivan Show
- B.
Bangor
- C.
The Indica Gallery
- D.
Los Angeles
Correct Answer
C. The Indica Gallery -
- 21.
What woman from MTV got her start by being a "Playboy" Playmate of the Year?
- A.
Idalis
- B.
Kennedy
- C.
Daisy Fuentes
- D.
Jenny McCarthy
Correct Answer
D. Jenny McCarthy -
- 22.
What was Elvis's favorite food?
- A.
Liver
- B.
Pizza
- C.
Cheeseburgers
- D.
Banana And Peanut Butter Sandwiches
Correct Answer
D. Banana And Peanut Butter Sandwiches -
- 23.
Which magazine features the "50 Most Beautiful People" every year?
- A.
Time
- B.
Life
- C.
People
- D.
Entertainment Weekly
Correct Answer
C. People -
- 24.
What comedian had a feud with Jerry "The King" Lawler?
- A.
Bob Hope
- B.
Eddie Murphy
- C.
Andy Kaufman
- D.
Billy Crystal
Correct Answer
C. Andy Kaufman -
- 25.
In which state was Michael Jackson born?
- A.
Illinois
- B.
Mississippi
- C.
China
- D.
Indiana
Correct Answer
D. Indiana -
- 26.
What was Princess Diana's maiden name?
- A.
Smith
- B.
Windsor
- C.
Spencer
- D.
Saxe-Coburg
Correct Answer
C. Spencer -
- 27.
Where was Wyclef Jean born?
- A.
Haiti
- B.
Barbados
- C.
Puerto Rico
- D.
Cuba
Correct Answer
A. Haiti -
- 28.
What is Hollywood Hulk Hogan's real name?
- A.
Terry Bollea
- B.
Hulk Hogan
- C.
Sterling Golden
- D.
Terry Boulder
Correct Answer
A. Terry Bollea -
- 29.
What is the real name of pro wrestler turned actor "The Rock"?
- A.
Darren Murphy
- B.
Rocky Miavia
- C.
Duane Johnson
- D.
Steve Williams
Correct Answer
C. Duane Johnson -
- 30.
Who was the highest paid Latina actress in Hollywood in 2003?
- A.
Salma Hayek
- B.
Jennifer Lopez
- C.
Rosie Perez
- D.
Liz Torres
Correct Answer
B. Jennifer Lopez -
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