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Hooray for Harold Lloyd

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Introduction:
"Harold Lloyd was one of the classic film comedians of the 1920s. This quiz will cover some interesting facts about his life and film career, enjoy."


1. Harold Lloyd was born April 20, 1893 in the "Cornhusker State." Which state was he born in?
    Nebraska
    South Dakota
    New Mexico
    West Virginia


2. In which year was Lloyd discovered by the greatest acting influence on his life, actor and mentor John Lane Connor?
    1946
    1926
    1906
    1936


3. In 1915, Lloyd began working with a new producer whom he would work with until 1923. Who was this person that would later work with Will Rogers, the "Our Gang" kids, and Laurel and Hardy among others?
    John Ford
    Hal Roach
    Alfred Hitchcock
    Mack Sennett


4. Lloyd had an accident in 1919 while shooting publicity shots for the film "Haunted Spooks" released in 1920. What happened to him when a bomb exploded in his hand?
    Lost his hearing
    Nothing
    Lost sight in one eye
    Lost the thumb and forefinger on his right hand


5. In 1923, Lloyd married his leading lady Mildred Davis. How many children did they have?
    One
    Five
    Four
    Three


6. Lloyd was a founding member of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences in 1927?
    True
    False


7. What was the name of his re-released film (originally from 1947 as "the Sin of Harold Diddlebock") that was nominated for a Golden Globe Award in 1951?
    Saturday in the Park
    Pleasant Valley Sunday
    Mad Wednesday
    Friday on my Mind


8. During the 1950s Lloyd became interested in photography including 3D photography and Technicolor. Which of these famous people if either did he photograph?
    Neither
    Bettie Page
    Both
    Marilyn Monroe


9. In 1953, Lloyd won a special Academy Award. What was it for?
    Best Actress
    Master Comedian and Good Citizen
    Best Adapted Screenplay
    Best Foreign Language Film


10. How old was he when he died on March 8, 1971?
    77
    66
    55
    88


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