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50 Rock Trivia Questions, Answers, and Fun Facts

How much do you know about Rock? This category is for trivia questions and answers related to Rock (Entertainment). Each one is filled with fun facts and interesting information.
1 What role does The Rock play in the movie,'The Mummy Returns'?
Answer: Scorpion King
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2 How many children did The Rock's parents have after The Rock?
Answer: none

The Rock is an only child.
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3 What is The Rock's full name?
Answer: Dwayne Douglas Johnson

Dwayne Douglas Johnson is now known to the entire world as The Rock.
  From Quiz: The Ultimate Quiz on WWF's 'The Rock'
4 Where did the Rock meet his wife?
Answer: Club

She elbowed him to get his attention. He was trying to put the make on someone else.
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5 What is The Rock's birth name?
Answer: Dwayne Johnson

He was born Dwayne Douglas Johnson in Hayward, California to a one-of-a-kind family of mixed heritage - Samoan, Black and Canadian. His birthdate is May 2nd, 1972.
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6 What popular show did The Rock host in 2000?
Answer: saturday night live

It drew the biggest ratings of that year. I believe it was the year 2000.
  From Quiz: The Most Electrifying Quiz In Sports Ent.
7 When was The Rock born?
Answer: May 2, 1972
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8 Where did The Rock learn to 'trash talk' ?
Answer: College

He picked it up while playing college football.
  From Quiz: Laying the Smacketh Down
9 Where did The Rock go to college?
Answer: University of Miami

Though The Rock grew up in Hawaii and in Pennsylvania, he decided to go to college in Florida. He received scholarsip offers from several colleges, but University of Miami was not one of them, he actually had to try out.
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10 What year did Dwayne play on the National Championship Football team?
Answer: 1990
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11 What is the first and last names of The Rock's parents before they got married?
Answer: Rocky Johnson Ata Maivia

When Ata first meet Rocky, she didn't like him at first. She said he was sharp looking and all, but he was also a big time chewer and snuffdipper! But it wasn't long before they both fell in love and got married. How romantic!!
  From Quiz: The People's Champion - The Rock
12 Who is his legendary wrestling grandfather?
Answer: Peter Fanene Maivia

The late great Chief Peter Maivia paved the way for Dwayne Johnson to lay the smack down on the wrestling world.
  From Quiz: The Ultimate Quiz on WWF's 'The Rock'
13 Where does The Rock's grandmother live?
Answer: Hawaii
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14 What sport did Rock pursue in college?
Answer: Football

After trying out for the Football team at Miami, The Rock was the back-up for NFL player Warren Sapp. Football was The Rock's sport of choice ever since high-school.
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15 In college, what did Dwayne dream of doing more than anything?
Answer: To work for the Secret Service

His major was in Criminology at the University of Miami.
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16 At what age did The Rock first meet his wife?
Answer: eighteen

When Rock first meet his future wife at age 18, he says that the moment he saw her he couldn't get his eyes off her, and he kept on following her the whole night. Then finally she gave him her number!
  From Quiz: The People's Champion - The Rock
17 What are the names of his parents?
Answer: Rocky Johnson, Ata Maivia

Ata is the daughter of Peter and Lia Maivia.
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18 Where did The Rock get his mattress when he moved to Canada to play football?
Answer: A dumpster
  From Quiz: Laying the Smacketh Down
19 What academic subject did Rock major in?
Answer: Criminology

A back injury in his senior year left him unable to play, and he was not drafted into the NFL. He was given a three year contract with the CFL team Calgary Stampeders, but he was cut after only a single year.
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20 What did Dwayne do right after completing college?
Answer: He played Professional Football in Canada

He was forced to retire after just three years due to an injury. That's when he got into wrestling.
  From Quiz: The Most Electrifying Quiz In Sports Ent.
21 What is the name of The Rock's wife?
Answer: Dany Garcia
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22 Who did The Rock marry in May 1997?
Answer: Dany Garcia

Dwayne Johnson and Dany Garcia were an item since their days in college. After 10 years of marriage, they separated in June 2007.
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23 Which singer is ONE of The Rock's favorites?
Answer: Willy Nelson
    Your options: [ Kid Rock ] [ Willy Nelson ] [ Ricky Martin ] [ Tony Bennett ]
  From Quiz: Laying the Smacketh Down
24 What was the first stage name that The Rock used in 1996 in the WWF?
Answer: Rocky Maivia

While still being tested for the WWF (in their sub-league the USWA), The Rock used the name Flex Kavana. When he first joined the WWF he took the name Rocky Maivia in tribute to his father, Rocky Johnson, and his grandfather, Chief Maivia, both of whom were professional wrestlers.
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25 What year did Dwayne's grandfather, Peter Maivia pass away?
Answer: 1982

Dwayne quoted, 'I wasn't that close with my grandfather, because he passed away in '82. My dad was certainly ambivalent about me going into the industry at such a tough time, because he was in the industry at such a tough time.'
  From Quiz: The Most Electrifying Quiz In Sports Ent.
26 What is the name of The Rock's grandfather, from his mother's side of the family ?
Answer: Peter Maivia

Peter Maivia, who was also a wrestler, knew Rock Johnson before married his daughter Ata. One night Peter invited Rocky to stay with them for one night after a match, and this was how he meet his future wife Ata.
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27 What college did he attend?
Answer: University of Miami

The University of Miami is home to The Rock and Warren Sapp.
  From Quiz: The Ultimate Quiz on WWF's 'The Rock'
28 Did The Rock want to use the name 'Rocky Maivia' ?
Answer: No

He wanted to make it in wrestling on his own.
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29 The Rock was pitted originally against Triple H, but the crowd got bored of cheering for the 'good guys'. After a brief hiatus, he was allowed to return to the ring and 'turn heel'. Which 'bad boy' group did he join in 1998?
Answer: Nation of Domination

From being the booed 'good guy' Rocky Maivia, The Rock emerged as the WWF's most popular wrestler, even though he was a 'bad guy' according to the wrestling storylines.
    Your options: [ Degeneration X ] [ Four Horsemen ] [ The Express ] [ Nation of Domination ]
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30 What year did Dwayne join the WWF?
Answer: 1996

He became the youngest Intercontinental Champion in WWF.
  From Quiz: The Most Electrifying Quiz In Sports Ent.
31 What is the age difference between the rock and his wife?
Answer: Four years
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32 What position did he play in college?
Answer: Defensive Tackle

The Rock played defensive tackle with the jersey number 94. Its' the same position Warren Sapp played.
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33 In which state does the The Rock shop for his special 'Rock' attire?
Answer: Florida
    Your options: [ California ] [ Florida ] [ New York ] [ Illinois ]
  From Quiz: Laying the Smacketh Down
34 At the 1999 Royal Rumble, The Rock regained his WWF title by defeating which champion?
Answer: Mankind

At the match, he took a chair and hit it over Mankind's head 17 times, knocking him unconscious. He then used a tape recording of Mankind's voice saying "I quit" to trick the referee into thinking that Mankind was conceding defeat.
  From Quiz: WWF's The Rock
35 How old was The Rock when his family moved to the island of Hawaii?
Answer: Eight
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36 The Rock used to write names on his wristbands as a form of motivation. What names did he write on his left wristband?
Answer: 'God' and 'Dany'
  From Quiz: The Ultimate Quiz on WWF's 'The Rock'
37 Which movie did The Rock recently(as of June 2000) shoot scenes for?
Answer: The Mummy 2

Can't wait to see the movie! Hope Brendan Frasier is in it!
    Your options: [ Smackdown ] [ The Mummy 2 ] [ Star Wars ] [ Star Trek ]
  From Quiz: Laying the Smacketh Down
38 What animal is Rock's symbol, tattooed on his bicep?
Answer: Bull

This Brahma Bull is a Samoan symbol for The Rock's ancestry, a badge of pride for him.
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39 By the time The Rock started Kindergarten, in how many states has he already lived in?
Answer: 5 States

The Rock says that he does not recall ever being bothered by the constant movement. He says he found it exciting!
  From Quiz: The People's Champion - The Rock
40 After college, what Canadian Football League team did he play for?
Answer: Calgary Stampeders

An injury to his lower back cost The Rock a spot in the NFL. So the Canadian Football League picked him in 1995. There he played with the likes of Doug Flutie and San Francisco 49er quarterback, Jeff Garcia. He played for two months and was then cut from the roster.
  From Quiz: The Ultimate Quiz on WWF's 'The Rock'
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