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Can You Answer These Real 'Jeopardy!' Questions About Movies?
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Watching movies and playing trivia games are two of the most popular American pastime activities. Combining the two, then, is surely among the best forms of entertainment.
It can only get better if those trivia questions come from the most famous trivia game of them all — “Jeopardy!”
24/7 Tempo went through J! Archives — a site created by fans of the show that lists clues going back to 1984, when the show first aired in its current format — to identify more than 30 challenging clues about Hollywood movies.
Wonder whether you know enough to make it on the show? Take the following pop quiz and see how you stack up.
And, in honor of the upcoming St. Patrick’s Day, you can also test your knowledge in another area — Irish heritage. Here are 40 real “Jeopardy!” clues about Irish culture you can try to solve.
Click here to see if you can answer these real “Jeopardy!” questions about movies.
MOVIES $1200:
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Sharon Tate
WHAT’S THE GOSSIP? $2000:
Hedda Hopper
24/7 Wall St.BEFORE & AFTER AT THE MOVIES $1600:
La La Land of the Lost
ONCE UPON A TIME IN HOLLYWOOD $800:
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Wings
A BIRD $1600:
Big Bird
THE “BIG” PICTURE $1600:
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Big Fat Liar
DON’T KNOW MUCH $400:
To dumb down
HOLLYWOOD LEGENDS $500 (Daily Double):
Natalie Wood, James Dean, and Sal Mineo
FRIEND LIKE ME $600:
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Ella Fitzgerald
THESE AREN’T BIBLE BOOKS $1000:
F. Scott Fitzgerald
TWO OF A KIND $2000:
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Twin beds
MOVIES $600:
Hollywoodland
24/7 Wall St.I GUESTED ON LAW & ORDER $1600:
William H. Macy
HOLLYWOOD FAMILIES $1000:
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Gentlemen Prefer Blondes
HOLLYWOOD HODGEPODGE $1200:
Last Tango in Paris
ONE FOR THE HISTORY BOOKS $1200:
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Argo
HOLLYWOOD FAMILY VALUES $2000:
John Travolta
HOLLYWOOD HISTORY $1,000 (Daily Double):
The founder of Hollywood
LATINOS IN HOLLYWOOD $2000:
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Rita Hayworth
LUCILLE BALL’S 100th BIRTHDAY $200:
Scarlett O’Hara
HOLLYWOOD UGLY $1000:
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She’s All That
“F” TRUE HOLLYWOOD STORY $1600:
Colin Farrel
HOLLYWOOD TO BROADWAY $1600:
Hugh Jackman
O’HOLLYWOOD $300:
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Donald O’Connor
LET’S ALL GO TO THE LOBBY $400:
Marilyn Monroe
HOLLYWOOD REMAKES $2,600 (Daily Double):
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3:10 to Yuma
MOVIE STARS:
Grace Kelly
HOORAY FOR HOLLYWOOD $600:
The first Academy Awards ceremony
HOLLYWOOD QUOTES $400:
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Fred Astaire
SILENT MOVIE DIRECTORS $1000:
Cecil B. DeMille
THE CHINESE THEATRE $300:
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Shirley Temple
24/7 Wall St.MOVIE DEBUTS $200:
Tom Cruise
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HOLLYWOOD HEARTTHROBS $100:
Keanu Reeves
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