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2 Desi Arnaz quizzes and 20 Desi Arnaz trivia questions.
1.
  All About Desi Arnaz    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
This quiz is about one of television's greatest actors, directors, and producers. Good luck!
Average, 10 Qns, rlstyles, Jan 21 06
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  Desi Arnaz    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Short quiz about Desi Arnaz, star of 'I Love Lucy' and husband of Lucille Ball.
Difficult, 10 Qns, doligurl, Jun 10 06
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Desi Arnaz Trivia Questions
1. What year was Desi Arnaz born?

From Quiz All About Desi Arnaz

Answer: 1917

Desi Arnaz was born on March 2, 1917, in Santiago de Cuba, the son of the mayor of Santiago.

2. What year was Desi Arnaz born?

From Quiz Desi Arnaz

Answer: 1917

He was 6 years younger than his wife Lucy!

3. What was the name of Desi Arnaz's yacht?

From Quiz Desi Arnaz

Answer: The Balboa

He was a party animal and entertained extensively on this yacht.

4. What is the name of his autobiography?

From Quiz Desi Arnaz

Answer: 'A Book'

He wrote this book in 1974 and it hit the best-seller charts.

5. How long did Desi and Lucy date before eloping?

From Quiz All About Desi Arnaz

Answer: 5 months

The couple eloped in Greenwich, Connecticut, on November 30, 1940.

6. What was Desi Arnaz's second wife's name?

From Quiz Desi Arnaz

Answer: Edith

She passed away in 1985 from cancer.

7. What year did Desi Arnaz and Lucille Ball divorce?

From Quiz All About Desi Arnaz

Answer: 1960

The stresses of business, personal, and family life grew too difficult for the Arnaz marriage.

8. What was Desi Arnaz's full name?

From Quiz Desi Arnaz

Answer: Desiderio Alberto Arnaz y de Acha III

9. Where did he go when he left Cuba?

From Quiz Desi Arnaz

Answer: Miami

He and his mother fled Cuba because of Batista's overthrow of the Machado Government in 1933.

10. In 1976, Desi Arnaz published his autobiography. What was the name of his book?

From Quiz All About Desi Arnaz

Answer: A Book

Desi's autobiography was well received by readers.

11. Whose band did he work with before going off on his own?

From Quiz Desi Arnaz

Answer: Xavier Cugat

12. What year did Desi Arnaz die?

From Quiz All About Desi Arnaz

Answer: 1986

Desi Arnaz died of lung cancer on December 2, 1986, at his home in Del Mar, California.

13. What production company did he form in 1965?

From Quiz Desi Arnaz

Answer: Desi Arnaz Productions

He and Lucy formed DesiLu several years before that, when he and Lucille were still married.

14. The last time Lucy and Desi talked was in November 1986. How many years had passed since they had first exchanged vows?

From Quiz Desi Arnaz

Answer: 46 years

15. How many children did Desi Arnaz have?

From Quiz All About Desi Arnaz

Answer: 2

Desi Arnaz had two children. Lucie and Desi IV.

16. Desi died in 1986 of cancer at the age of 69. What was the date of the day he passed away?

From Quiz Desi Arnaz

Answer: December 2

He was cremated.

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