Marilyn Monroe

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1. When Norma Jean Baker changed her name to Marilyn Monroe, where did the name Monroe come from? her grandmother Ben Lyon, a talent Scout a childhood sweetheart None of the above

2. When Marilyn was a child she spent two years in ________? a Los Angeles dance academy private tutoring a Los Angeles center for the gifted a Los Angeles orphan home

3. At age sixteen years and three months Marilyn was married to Jimmy Dougherty, a 21-year-old, who was soon to be drafted into what? The Navy The Army The Marines The Air Force

4. What were the names of the two nude photos that was taken by Tom Kelley in 1949? "Romances" and "Nightwalker" "Dreams" and "First Glance" "Loving Beauty" and "Scandal" "Golden Dreams" and "A New Wrinkle"

5. On Billy Wilder's "Some Like It Hot", her co-star Tony Curtis once said that "Kissing Marilyn Monroe is like kissing - " what? rose petals Hitler an angel a tiger

6. Marilyn once posed for photos in a potato sack. True False

7. After her death on August 5th, 1962, what did Joe DiMaggio, Marilyn's second husband, put on her grave for the next 20 years? a mixture of blue irises and casablanca lillies white carnations red roses white casablanca lillies

8. The famous "skirt-blowing" scene from the film "The Seven Year Itch" was a major hit with photographers. The photo shoot was shot in front of which theater? El Capitan Theatre in Los Angeles Theatre De Lys in New York Grauman's Chinese Theatre in Los Angeles The Trans-Lux Theater in New York

9. What was the name of the doctor, who relied heavily on "drug therapy", who treated Marilyn? Dr. Roy Garrett Dr. Randy Green Dr. Ralph Greenson Dr. Gary Redman

10. Complete this Marilyn quote: "Hollywood's a place where they'll pay you a thousand dollars for a kiss and fifty cents for your __________." opinion hug soul autograph