Are You Fan Of Irene Cara?

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This is a quiz over Irene Cara, just for fun. Enjoy.

Questions and Answers

1.

For which song did Irene Cara win an Academy Award?
- A.
  
  I Believe I Can Fly
- B.
  
  You Were Made For Me
- C.
  
  Why Me
- D.
  
  Flashdance ... What A Feeling
Correct Answer
D. Flashdance ... What A Feeling

Explanation
Irene Cara won an Academy Award for the song "Flashdance ... What A Feeling".

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2.

What Irene Cara song has the words, "I'm gonna live forever"?
- A.
  
  Flashdance ... What A Feeling
- B.
  
  Why Me
- C.
  
  Breakdance
- D.
  
  Fame
Correct Answer
D. Fame

Explanation
The correct answer is "Fame" because the song "Fame" by Irene Cara contains the lyrics "I'm gonna live forever." This song was featured in the 1980 film "Fame" and became a popular anthem about the pursuit of success and recognition in the entertainment industry.

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3.

What is the second line of the chorus to "Fame" by Irene Cara?
- A.
  
  You Will Love Me Forever
- B.
  
  Remember My Name
- C.
  
  I'm Gonna Live Forever
- D.
  
  I'll Get It All Together
Correct Answer
C. I'm Gonna Live Forever

Explanation
The second line of the chorus to "Fame" by Irene Cara is "I'm Gonna Live Forever". This line suggests that the song is about aspiring for everlasting fame and success. It conveys a sense of determination and ambition, emphasizing the desire to leave a lasting legacy and be remembered for all time.

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4.

What decade is the hit single "Flashdance...What A Peeling" by Irene Cara from?
- A.
  
  Eighties
- B.
  
  Sixties
- C.
  
  Nineties
- D.
  
  Seventies
Correct Answer
A. Eighties

Explanation
"Flashdance...What A Peeling" by Irene Cara is from the Eighties. This can be inferred from the fact that the song is associated with the film "Flashdance," which was released in 1983. The term "Eighties" refers to the decade of the 1980s, making it the correct answer.

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5.

What year did Irene Cara have the hit single "Breakdance" on Geffen/Network?
- A.
  
  1960
- B.
  
  1964
- C.
  
  1993
- D.
  
  1984
Correct Answer
D. 1984

Explanation
Irene Cara had the hit single "Breakdance" on Geffen/Network in 1984.

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6.

Which television mini-series did pop singer Irene Cara appear in?
- A.
  
  Introducing Dorothy Dandridge
- B.
  
  The Winds Of War
- C.
  
  Roots: The Next Generation
- D.
  
  Queenie
Correct Answer
C. Roots: The Next Generation

Explanation
Irene Cara appeared in the television mini-series "Roots: The Next Generation".

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7.

What is singer Irene Cara's real name?
- A.
  
  Irene Estevez
- B.
  
  Irene Esteban
- C.
  
  Irene Escalera
- D.
  
  Irene Rodriguez
Correct Answer
C. Irene Escalera

Explanation
Irene Cara's real name is Irene Escalera.

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8.

In which educational television show did Irene Cara appear?
- A.
  
  Clifford
- B.
  
  The Electric Company
- C.
  
  Reading Rainbow
- D.
  
  Sesame Street
Correct Answer
B. The Electric Company

Explanation
Irene Cara appeared in The Electric Company, an educational television show.

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9.

What Broadway musical did singer Irene Cara first appear in?
- A.
  
  Annie
- B.
  
  Raisin
- C.
  
  Oliver
- D.
  
  Maggie Flynn
Correct Answer
D. Maggie Flynn

Explanation
Irene Cara first appeared in the Broadway musical "Maggie Flynn."

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10.

What TV movie based on a cult figure did Irene Cara appear in?
- A.
  
  The Winds Of War
- B.
  
  Josephine Baker
- C.
  
  Guyana Tragedy
- D.
  
  The Prisoner
Correct Answer
C. Guyana Tragedy

Explanation
Irene Cara appeared in the TV movie "Guyana Tragedy" based on a cult figure.

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11.

What was the second hit song from "Fame" that was sung by Irene Cara?
- A.
  
  Anyone Can See
- B.
  
  Breakdance
- C.
  
  Out Here On My Own
- D.
  
  All My Heart
Correct Answer
C. Out Here On My Own

Explanation
"Out Here On My Own" is the correct answer because it is the second hit song from the movie "Fame" that was sung by Irene Cara. This song was released in 1980 and became a popular hit, reaching the top 20 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart. It is a heartfelt and emotional ballad that showcases Irene Cara's powerful vocals and was a standout track from the movie's soundtrack.

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12.

In which black exploitation film did Irene Cara play a singer in a girl group?
- A.
  
  Mahogany
- B.
  
  Sparkle
- C.
  
  Foxy Brown
- D.
  
  Cleopatra Jones
Correct Answer
B. Sparkle

Explanation
Irene Cara played a singer in a girl group in the black exploitation film "Sparkle".

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13.

Which Irene Cara song says, "If I could, I'd try to know you ..."?
- A.
  
  All My Heart
- B.
  
  Anyone Can See
- C.
  
  Out Here On My Own
- D.
  
  You Were Made For Me
Correct Answer
B. Anyone Can See

Explanation
The Irene Cara song that says, "If I could, I'd try to know you..." is "Anyone Can See".

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Are You Fan Of Irene Cara?

For which song did Irene Cara win an Academy Award?

What Irene Cara song has the words, "I'm gonna live forever"?

What is the second line of the chorus to "Fame" by Irene Cara?

What decade is the hit single "Flashdance...What A Peeling" by Irene Cara from?

What year did Irene Cara have the hit single "Breakdance" on Geffen/Network?

Which television mini-series did pop singer Irene Cara appear in?

What is singer Irene Cara's real name?

In which educational television show did Irene Cara appear?

What Broadway musical did singer Irene Cara first appear in?

What TV movie based on a cult figure did Irene Cara appear in?

What was the second hit song from "Fame" that was sung by Irene Cara?

In which black exploitation film did Irene Cara play a singer in a girl group?

Which Irene Cara song says, "If I could, I'd try to know you ..."?