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    Which fact best fits Jerry Springer?

    • Maximillian Arturo On "Sliders"
    • Talk Show Host
    • Radu On Nickelodeon's "Space Cases"
    • Lt. Commander Dax On "Star Trek"
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Explore the history of famous personalities through this engaging quiz. Identify key figures like James Spader, Jerry Springer, and Jon Stewart, focusing on their iconic roles and contributions to entertainment and media.

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  • 2. 

    Which of these facts best describes Sylvester Stallone?

    • Angel On "Buffy The Vampire Slayer"

    • Vixis In "Star Trek V"

    • Rita Woo On The HBO Sitcom "Arli$$"

    • "Rocky" And "Rambo" Star

    Correct Answer
    A. "Rocky" And "Rambo" Star
  • 3. 

    Who is Howard Stern?

    • Radio Shock Jock Starring In "Private Parts"

    • Ellie Mae Clampett On 1960's TV Show "The Beverly Hillbillies"

    • Starred As Laura Holt On "Remington Steele"

    • British Actor In "Schindler's List", "The English Patient" & "Quiz Show"

    Correct Answer
    A. Radio Shock Jock Starring In "Private Parts"
  • 4. 

    Which best describes Sting?

    • Roman Actress Who Starred In "Faccione" And "S.P.Q.R"

    • Starred In "Sabrina" And "As Good As It Gets"

    • Former Police Band Member Turned Solo Artist And Actor

    • Firefighter John Gage On TV Series "Emergency!"

    Correct Answer
    A. Former Police Band Member Turned Solo Artist And Actor
  • 5. 

    Which best describes Barbra Streisand?

    • Acclaimed Recording Artist And Acting Talent

    • Taylor Hayes Forrester On "The Bold And The Beautiful"

    • Price Is Right" TV Gameshow Model

    • Celeste Perrault From Soap "Days Of Our Lives"

    Correct Answer
    A. Acclaimed Recording Artist And Acting Talent
  • 6. 

    What fact relates best to Patrick Swayze?

    • Starred In "Point Break", "Ghost" And "To Wong Foo"

    • Regular On Sci-Fi Shows "X-Files" And +Kindred: The Embraced?

    • Starred In "I Shot Andy Warhol" And "Backbeat"

    • Actor In "Malcolm X" And "Crimson Tide"

    Correct Answer
    A. Starred In "Point Break", "Ghost" And "To Wong Foo"
  • 7. 

    What part did Don Adams play?

    • Bailey On "Party Of Five"

    • Zorba In "Zorba The Greek"

    • Admiral In "Star Wars"

    • Maxwell Smart On "Get Smart"

    Correct Answer
    A. Maxwell Smart On "Get Smart"
  • 8. 

    What fact relates best to Jon Stewart?

    • Star Of "Wings Of The Dove" & Royal Shakespeare Company's Controversial 1997 Hamlet

    • Host Of "The Daily Show" On Comedy Central

    • Popular Italian Actor In "Son Of The Pink Panther"

    • Price Is Right" TV Gameshow Model

    Correct Answer
    A. Host Of "The Daily Show" On Comedy Central
  • 9. 

    Who is Patrick Stewart?

    • Jack O'Neill On "Stargate Sg-1" And Angus MacGyver On "MacGyver"

    • Liz On "Bedtime" TV Series

    • Captain Jean-Luc Picard On "Star Trek: The Next Generation"

    • Played Arrogant Yuppies In "While You Were Sleeping" And "Sex, Lies, And Videotape"

    Correct Answer
    A. Captain Jean-Luc Picard On "Star Trek: The Next Generation"
  • 10. 

    What fact relates best to Marcia Strassman?

    • Convict Richard Riddick In Sci-Fi Film "Pitch Black"

    • Star In "Welcome Back, Kotter" & "Honey, I Blew Up The Kids"

    • Dharma On TV Series "Dharma & Greg"

    • Mobster Sonny Steelgrave On TV Series "Wiseguy"

    Correct Answer
    A. Star In "Welcome Back, Kotter" & "Honey, I Blew Up The Kids"
  • 11. 

    Which describes Alan Alda?

    • Twin Peaks" And "Six Degrees Of Separation"

    • Star Trek Klingon Commander Kor

    • James Bond In "The Living Daylights"

    • Was Capt. "Hawkeye" Pierce On "M*A*S*H"

    Correct Answer
    A. Was Capt. "Hawkeye" Pierce On "M*A*S*H"
  • 12. 

    Who is Donald Sutherland?

    • Dave In The 1993 Movie "Dave"

    • Starred In "A Time To Kill"

    • Tommy In "The Shawshank Redemption"

    • Vorik On "Star Trek: Voyager"

    Correct Answer
    A. Starred In "A Time To Kill"
  • 13. 

    What role is played by Julia Sweeney?

    • Rico On "Mancuso, F.B.I."

    • Odo On "Star Trek: Deep Space Nine"

    • Pat On "Saturday Night Live"

    • Kincaid On "Earth: Final Conflict"

    Correct Answer
    A. Pat On "Saturday Night Live"
  • 14. 

    Who is James Spader?

    • The Tall Man In "Phantasm" Series

    • Dr. Daniel Jackson In "Stargate"

    • Peyton Richards On Soap "Savannah"

    • Lt. Frank Drebin In "Naked Gun"

    Correct Answer
    A. Dr. Daniel Jackson In "Stargate"
  • 15. 

    Which best describes Juliet Stevenson?

    • British Stage Actress Starring In "Emma"

    • Star Of "The Doom Generation" And "Bio-Dome"

    • Ken "Hutch" Hutchinson On Cop Show "Starsky And Hutch"

    • Actress Playing Monica On TV Series "Touched By An Angel"

    Correct Answer
    A. British Stage Actress Starring In "Emma"

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