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Quiz about Life and Times of Mel Gibson
Quiz about Life and Times of Mel Gibson

Life and Times of Mel Gibson Trivia Quiz


This quiz has questions pertaining to the life of Mel Gibson. Good luck and have fun!

A multiple-choice quiz by NalaMarie. Estimated time: 4 mins.
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Author
NalaMarie
Time
4 mins
Type
Multiple Choice
Quiz #
55,703
Updated
Dec 03 21
# Qns
10
Difficulty
Tough
Avg Score
6 / 10
Plays
3777
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Question 1 of 10
1. Mel has acted as the character Juliet in 'Romeo and Juliet'?


Question 2 of 10
2. Which of the following list of comedic groups is Mel a big fan of? Hint


Question 3 of 10
3. In what year did he meet his ex-wife Robyn Moore? Hint


Question 4 of 10
4. What did Mel want to do before he became an actor? Hint


Question 5 of 10
5. Mel's full name is Mel Columcille Gerard Gibson?


Question 6 of 10
6. Mel was born in Australia.


Question 7 of 10
7. In which of the following films did Mel make his directorial debut? Hint


Question 8 of 10
8. How many Academy awards did Mel win in 1996? Hint


Question 9 of 10
9. What are the names of Mel's parents? Hint


Question 10 of 10
10. His son Tommy, born in 1999, was the _____ child for Mel and his wife? Hint



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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. Mel has acted as the character Juliet in 'Romeo and Juliet'?

Answer: True

It was an all male production.
2. Which of the following list of comedic groups is Mel a big fan of?

Answer: The Three Stooges

3. In what year did he meet his ex-wife Robyn Moore?

Answer: 1977

He met her when he moved into the house she shared with a few friends. But it wasn't love at first sight. "We couldn't stand each other. She thought I was a jerk, and I thought she was too fat", Mel says laughing.
They were married in June 1980 and divorced in December 2011.
4. What did Mel want to do before he became an actor?

Answer: journalist

Mel had originally wanted to become a journalist but instead he attended the National Institutes of Dramatic Art in Sydney to study drama. Initially, he suffered from terrible stage fright and was so nervous in his first play that he was unable to stand and had to play the role sitting down.
5. Mel's full name is Mel Columcille Gerard Gibson?

Answer: True

6. Mel was born in Australia.

Answer: False

Born in the USA, Mel's father, Hutton, moved his family to his mother's homeland, Ireland, in part because he wanted to avoid having his sons drafted in the Vietnam War. They then moved to Australia, after winning a work-related lawsuit. Mel was just 12 when they made the transition. He generally is considered to be Australian because he adopted their accent.
7. In which of the following films did Mel make his directorial debut?

Answer: The Man Without a Face

Although he did star in and direct 'Braveheart' in 1995, it was in 1993 that he made his debut with 'The Man Without a Face.'
8. How many Academy awards did Mel win in 1996?

Answer: 2

He won for both best Picture and Best Director for the movie "Braveheart" (1995). He also won a Golden Globe for this movie in the category of Best Director-Motion Picture.
9. What are the names of Mel's parents?

Answer: Hutton and Ann

His parents are Hutton Gibson, a railroad brakeman, and Ann Gibson, who was born in Ireland. She died in December of 1990.
10. His son Tommy, born in 1999, was the _____ child for Mel and his wife?

Answer: 7th

Tommy was number 7 for Mel and his wife Robyn. The names of the first 6 children are, Hannah (born 1980), twins, Edward and Christian (born 1982), William (born 1985), Louis, (born 1988), Milo (born 1990) and Tommy (born 1999).
Source: Author NalaMarie

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