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Billy Boyd!

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Introduction:
"Billy Boyd was in two different Oscar-winning movies in 2004. He has become known across the world for his role in "The Lord of the Rings" movies. How much do you know about this talented actor?"


1. Where is Billy Boyd from?
    Australia
    Scotland
    New Zealand
    Wales


2. What year was Billy born in?
    1968
    1988
    1978
    1958


3. Billy’s parents died when he was young, and he was raised by his grandmother.
    True
    False


4. Which acting school did Billy graduate from?
    Guildhall School of Music and Drama
    Royal Academy of Dramatic Art (RADA)
    Australia’s National Institute of Dramatic Art (NIDA)
    Royal Scottish Academy of Music and Drama


5. Well over half of the professional plays that Billy has been in were for one theater company in particular. Which theater company has he done most of his theater work for?
    Royal Shakespeare Company
    Auckland Theater Company
    Byre Theater
    Edinburgh Royal Lyceum


6. In addition to several theater roles, Billy has also acted in movies. Which of the following movies was he NOT in?
    "Sniper 470" (2002)
    "Urban Ghost Story" (1998)
    "Julie and the Cadillacs" (1999)
    "An Insomniac’s Nightmare" (2003)


7. Internationally, Billy is best known for his work in the "Lord of the Rings" trilogy. Which character did Billy play?
    Faramir
    Merry
    Pippin
    Eomer


8. In 2003, Billy was in the Oscar-winning movie "Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World". Which character did he play?
    Stephen Maturin
    Barrett Bonden
    Tom Pullings
    William Mowett


9. Which of the following had Billy NOT done before becoming an actor?
    Worked as a book-binder
    Sung a solo in a major motion picture
    Played guitar in a rock band
    Worked for a local newspaper


10. Up until the end of November 2003, Billy used to have an Internet forum on his official website. From this forum, his fans have adopted a name for themselves. It has been mentioned on various websites and even a few times on television (especially during "Lord of the Rings" related topics) as a name for them. What is the "official" name for Billy’s fans?
    Loons
    Grey Panthers
    Kilts
    Billy's Brigade


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