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There Goes the Bride Trivia Quiz

Here comes the bride ... There goes the bride. Can you answer questions on the following marriages?

A multiple-choice quiz by bg853. Estimated time: 4 mins.

Author
bg853

Time
4 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
349,620

Updated
May 10 23

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
7 / 10

Plays
458

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Question 1 of 10

1. In 1909, Frank Lloyd Wright left his wife and travelled to Europe with the wife of one of his clients. Who was the woman who lived with Wright until she was murdered at Taliesin in 1914? Hint

Olga Ivanovna

Catherine Lee Tobin

Mamah Borthwick Cheney

Maude Noel

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Question 2 of 10

2. In 1896, Elsa Einstein, a first cousin of Albert Einstein, married Max Lowenthal, a textile merchant. They divorced in 1908. Who did Elsa marry next? Hint

Franz Kafka

Albert Einstein

Fritz Haber

Klaus von Hindenburg

3. On June 23, 1930, Nelson Rockerfeller married Mary Todhunter Clark. In 1962, Governor Rockerfeller of New York divorced New York's First Lady. Who married the future Vice-President in 1963? Hint

Judy Collins

Margaretta "Happy" Murphy

Carole King

Buffy Ste. Marie

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Question 4 of 10

4. Napoleon Bonaparte married Josephine de Beauharnis in 1796. Who did he marry in March 1810, after divorcing Josephine? Hint

Marie Louise of Austria

Pauline Bellisle Foures

Marie Antoinette

Helene Marie of Saxe Coburg

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Question 5 of 10

5. Mick Jagger married Bianca de Macias on May 12, 1971. In May 1978, they divorced. Who did Mick marry in 1990 after a lengthy cohabitation? Hint

Carly Simon

Jerry Hall

Angelina Jolie

Mackenzie Phillips

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Question 6 of 10

6. Brad Pitt married Jennifer Aniston on July 29, 2000 and they divorced in 2005. Who did Pitt begin seeing in 2005? Hint

Angelina Jolie

Cate Blanchett

Gwyenth Paltrow

Julliette Lewis

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Question 7 of 10

7. On July 28, 1540, Henry VIII married Catherine Howard, Anne Boleyn's first cousin. After Catherine was executed in 1542, who became Henry's next wife? Hint

Jane Seymour

Catherine Parr

Ann of Cleves

Mary Boleyn

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Question 8 of 10

8. Donald Trump married Ivana Zelnickova in 1977. After they divorced in 1993, who did "The Donald" marry? Hint

Marla Maples

Carly Simon

Melania Knauss

Esther Bloomquist

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Question 9 of 10

9. On January 26, 1940, Ronald Reagan married Jane Wyman and they were divorced in 1949. Who did the late President meet in 1949 and marry in 1952? Hint

Nancy Wilson

Nancy Davis

Nancy Phillips

Nancy Holden

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Question 10 of 10

10. In 2000, the sitting President of Zambia, divorced his First Lady to whom he had been married for over 30 years. What was the name of the President who divorced his long standing wife, First Lady Vera Tembo? Hint

Ali Bongo Ondimba

Frederick Jacob Titus Chiluba

Aboubacar Sampore

Tesfaye Gebre Kidan

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. In 1909, Frank Lloyd Wright left his wife and travelled to Europe with the wife of one of his clients. Who was the woman who lived with Wright until she was murdered at Taliesin in 1914?

Answer: Mamah Borthwick Cheney

While Wright and Mamah were in Europe her husband agreed to a divorce but Wright's wife still refused. Wright and Mamah returned to the United States and he built them a new home, Taliesin. In 1914, a hired hand, Julian Carlton, set fire to Taliesin and axed to death seven people including Mamah and her two children.

2. In 1896, Elsa Einstein, a first cousin of Albert Einstein, married Max Lowenthal, a textile merchant. They divorced in 1908. Who did Elsa marry next?

Answer: Albert Einstein

Albert Einstein pledged the proceeds of the Nobel Prize which he expected to win as part of the divorce settlement with his first wife, Mileva Maric, who he divorced in 1918. Elsa and Albert, who were first cousins on his mother's side and second cousins on his father's side, were married on June 2, 1918.

3. On June 23, 1930, Nelson Rockerfeller married Mary Todhunter Clark. In 1962, Governor Rockerfeller of New York divorced New York's First Lady. Who married the future Vice-President in 1963?

Answer: Margaretta "Happy" Murphy

Rockerfeller's marriage to Happy, a divorcee with four children of her own, adversely affected his campaign for the 1964 presidency. Nelson Rockerfeller became Gerald Ford's Vice-President in 1974.

4. Napoleon Bonaparte married Josephine de Beauharnis in 1796. Who did he marry in March 1810, after divorcing Josephine?

Answer: Marie Louise of Austria

Napoleon divorced Josephine after she failed to produce an heir.

In 1811, his next wife, Marie Louise, had a son. The son became Napoleon II on June 22, 1815, when Napoleon abdicated in the infant's favor. Napoleon II's reign ended on July 7, 1815 less than one month later.

5. Mick Jagger married Bianca de Macias on May 12, 1971. In May 1978, they divorced. Who did Mick marry in 1990 after a lengthy cohabitation?

Answer: Jerry Hall

Mick and Jerry began seeing each other in 1977 before his divorce from Bianca was final. Jerry and Mick married on November 21, 1990. That marriage was annulled in August 1999.

6. Brad Pitt married Jennifer Aniston on July 29, 2000 and they divorced in 2005. Who did Pitt begin seeing in 2005?

Answer: Angelina Jolie

Brad and Angelina began seeing each other in 2005 before his divorce was final. The couple were known by the entertainment media as "Brangelina" (they were married in 2014 divorced in 2019).

7. On July 28, 1540, Henry VIII married Catherine Howard, Anne Boleyn's first cousin. After Catherine was executed in 1542, who became Henry's next wife?

Answer: Catherine Parr

Catherine Parr was a wealthy widow when she married Henry on July 12, 1543. Prior to her marriage to Henry she was married to Sir Edward Burgh and Sir John Neville. She married her fourth husband, Thomas Seymour, six months after Henry's death.

8. Donald Trump married Ivana Zelnickova in 1977. After they divorced in 1993, who did "The Donald" marry?

Answer: Marla Maples

Donald and Ivana had three children together before their divorce: Donald Jr., Ivanka and Eric. Donald had one child, Tiffany, with Marla Maples before they divorced in 1999. He married Melania Knauss in 2005. In 2006, Melania gave birth to Trump's fifth chid, Barron William Trump.

9. On January 26, 1940, Ronald Reagan married Jane Wyman and they were divorced in 1949. Who did the late President meet in 1949 and marry in 1952?

Answer: Nancy Davis

As of 2012, Ronald Reagan was the only President of the United States to be divorced. Reagan remained married to Nancy until his death in 1989.

Answer: Frederick Jacob Titus Chiluba

Vera Tembo went on after the divorce to a polical career of her own. President Mwanawasa, her ex-husband's successor, appointed Tembo to his cabinet as the deputy Minister of the Environment.

Source: Author bg853

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