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Quiz about Carrie Not Stephen King
Quiz about Carrie Not Stephen King

Carrie: Not Stephen King Trivia Quiz


This quiz is in response to the challenge "Not Stephen King". This is about famous women named Carrie.

A multiple-choice quiz by Ilona_Ritter. Estimated time: 4 mins.
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Author
Ilona_Ritter
Time
4 mins
Type
Multiple Choice
Quiz #
358,865
Updated
Jul 23 22
# Qns
10
Difficulty
Average
Avg Score
7 / 10
Plays
466
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Question 1 of 10
1. This woman was the little sister of a famous author. The author's first name was Laura and she wrote "Little House in the Big Woods" among other stories. Who was her sister? Hint


Question 2 of 10
2. This woman won "American Idol" in 2005. Who is she? Hint


Question 3 of 10
3. Who played Princess Leia in the original "Star Wars" trilogy? Hint


Question 4 of 10
4. Who was the Carrie that played Trinity in "The Matrix"? Hint


Question 5 of 10
5. This Carrie was in "Diary of a Mad Housewife". Who is she? Hint


Question 6 of 10
6. This Carrie was very much against alcohol use during the pre-Prohibition era in the United States. Which Carrie is she? Hint


Question 7 of 10
7. This Carrie was a judge on "Dancing with the Stars". Who is she? Hint


Question 8 of 10
8. This Carrie was EVP (executive vice president) of Schering-Plough. Who is she? Hint


Question 9 of 10
9. This Carrie was married to Dick Cavett from 1964 until her death in 2006. She played Susan Piper on "The Guiding Light" from 1984-1985. Who was she? Hint


Question 10 of 10
10. This Carrie was Miss California USA 2009 until she lost the crown because of some controversy. Who is she? Hint



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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. This woman was the little sister of a famous author. The author's first name was Laura and she wrote "Little House in the Big Woods" among other stories. Who was her sister?

Answer: Carrie Ingalls

Caroline Celestia (Carrie) was born in 1870 to Charles and Caroline Ingalls. She was the younger sister of Laura Ingalls. After her parents died, she and her other sister Grace, helped take care of their older sister Mary, who was blind. In 1946 she died from complications of diabetes. (wikipedia.com)
2. This woman won "American Idol" in 2005. Who is she?

Answer: Carrie Underwood

Carrie Underwood was born March 10, 1983. She was born in Oklahoma. Her first album, released in 2005 was entitled, "Some Hearts". It included the song "Jesus Take the Wheel".
3. Who played Princess Leia in the original "Star Wars" trilogy?

Answer: Carrie Fisher

Carrie Fisher was born October 21, 1956. She is the daughter of Eddie Fisher and Debbie Reynolds. Her step-mother was Elizabeth Taylor. She is probably best known for playing Princess Leia. She was in other movies including "The Blues Brothers" and "Hannah and Her Sisters". Carrie Fisher was diagnosed with Bipolar Disorder.
4. Who was the Carrie that played Trinity in "The Matrix"?

Answer: Carrie-Anne Moss

Carrie-Ann Moss was born August 21, 1967 in Canada. From 1994-1995 she played another person named Carrie on the TV show "Models Inc." Her first movie was "Flashfire" in 1993. She is best known for her role in "The Matrix".
5. This Carrie was in "Diary of a Mad Housewife". Who is she?

Answer: Carrie Snodgress

Carrie Snodgress was born October 27, 1946 in Illinois. Her first movie was "Silent Night, Lonely Night" in 1969. Her last movie was "Ironed Jawed Angels" in 2001. She passed away in 2004 from heart failure.
6. This Carrie was very much against alcohol use during the pre-Prohibition era in the United States. Which Carrie is she?

Answer: Carrie Nation

Carrie Nation was born November 25, 1846 in Kentucky. She was against alcohol consumption and often protested in destructive ways. She would destroy shops and bars that sold alcohol. She died in 1911 from causes unknown. Throughout her life she suffered from mental health issues.
7. This Carrie was a judge on "Dancing with the Stars". Who is she?

Answer: Carrie Ann Inaba

Carrie Ann Inaba was born January 5, 1968 in Honolulu, HA. In the early 90's she was a background dancer in the show "In Living Color". She also played Fook Yu in the movie "Austin Powers in Goldmember".
8. This Carrie was EVP (executive vice president) of Schering-Plough. Who is she?

Answer: Carrie S. Cox

Carrie S. Cox was born in 1958. She became EVP of Schering-Plough in 2003. Schering-Plough was a pharmaceutical company in the United States until 2009.
9. This Carrie was married to Dick Cavett from 1964 until her death in 2006. She played Susan Piper on "The Guiding Light" from 1984-1985. Who was she?

Answer: Carrie Nye

Carrie Nye was born October 14, 1936 in Greenwood, MS. She died of lung cancer in 2006. She was best known as a theatrical actress having appeared in 6 Broadway shows. Her first show was "A Second String" in 1960. Her last show was "The Man Who Came to Dinner" in 1980.
10. This Carrie was Miss California USA 2009 until she lost the crown because of some controversy. Who is she?

Answer: Carrie Prejean

Carrie Prejean was born on May 13, 1987 in San Diego, CA. There was two controversies during her reign as Miss America. The first occurred when asked if she thought same-sex couples ought to be allowed to get married. She replied, "I think it's great that Americans are able to choose one or the other. We live in a land that you can choose same-sex marriage or opposite marriage and, you know what, in my country and my family I think that I believe that a marriage should be between a man and a woman. No offense to anyone out there but that's how I was raised and that's how I think it should be, between a man and a woman." (nndb.com) The second one, and the one that caused her to lose her crown was posing partially nude for a magazine. Carrie claims that it was a legitimate modeling job but others claimed she was posing nude not modeling and therefor in violation of her Miss America contract. (wikipedia.com)
Source: Author Ilona_Ritter

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