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Quiz about Life and Times of Barbra Streisand

Life and Times of Barbra Streisand Quiz

This quiz has questions dealing with the life of Barbra Streisand. Good luck!

A multiple-choice quiz by NalaMarie. Estimated time: 5 mins.

Author
NalaMarie

Time
5 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
59,039

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Tough

Avg Score
6 / 10

Plays
1869

Last 3 plays: Guest 208 (9/10), Guest 174 (7/10), Guest 207 (2/10).

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Question 1 of 10

1. What are Barbra's parents' names? Hint

Keith and Joanna

Franklin and Deborah

Emanuel and Diana

Eugene and Francis

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Question 2 of 10

2. In which of the following years did Barbra win the most awards? Hint

1990

1965

1977

1982

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Question 3 of 10

3. Barbra was the first woman to produce, direct, write and star in a major motion picture? Yes or no?

Answer: (Yes or No, Y or N)

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Question 4 of 10

4. Barbra is the only artist to earn an Oscar, Tony, Emmy, Grammy, Golden Globe, Cable Ace Award, Peabody Award and the American Film Institute's Lifetime Achievement honor? Yes or no?

Answer: (Yes or No, Y or N)

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Question 5 of 10

5. Which of the following dates is her birthday? Hint

April 24th, 1942

May 16th, 1940

March 23rd, 1941

July 4th, 1943

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Question 6 of 10

6. When did she and James Brolin meet? Hint

July 1, 1997

July 1, 1996

July 1, 1998

July 1, 1995

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Question 7 of 10

7. Barbra had to share her Oscar for 'Funny Girl' with Katharine Hepburn? Yes or no?

Answer: (Yes or No, Y or N)

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Question 8 of 10

8. In what year was her son, Jason Emmanuel, born? Hint

1965

1968

1967

1966

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Question 9 of 10

9. How old was Barbra when she appeared as a 'mystery guest' on 'What's My Line'? Hint

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Question 10 of 10

10. What is Barbra's middle name?

Answer: (One Word)

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Most Recent Scores

Apr 12 2024 : Guest 208: 9/10
Mar 29 2024 : Guest 174: 7/10
Mar 25 2024 : Guest 207: 2/10
Mar 22 2024 : Guest 79: 7/10
Mar 18 2024 : Guest 68: 4/10
Mar 12 2024 : Guest 208: 7/10
Mar 11 2024 : Guest 174: 8/10
Mar 09 2024 : Guest 47: 8/10
Mar 08 2024 : Guest 74: 7/10

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. What are Barbra's parents' names?

Answer: Emanuel and Diana

Her father was an English teacher and died in 1943. Her mother worked in a school.

2. In which of the following years did Barbra win the most awards?

Answer: 1977

Barbra won the following awards in 1977, Golden Globe-World Film Favorite (female), American Guild of Variety Artists-Georgie Award, Grammy-Song of the Year, 'Evergreen', Grammy-Best Pop Vocal Performance (female), Love Theme From 'A Star Is Born': 'Evergreen', People's Choice-Favorite Motion Picture Actress.

3. Barbra was the first woman to produce, direct, write and star in a major motion picture? Yes or no?

Answer: Yes

Although she won an Academy award for her performance in 'Funny Girl' (her film debut), it was with 'Yentl' that got her this statistic.

4. Barbra is the only artist to earn an Oscar, Tony, Emmy, Grammy, Golden Globe, Cable Ace Award, Peabody Award and the American Film Institute's Lifetime Achievement honor? Yes or no?

Answer: yes

5. Which of the following dates is her birthday?

Answer: April 24th, 1942

Barbra was born on April 24th, 1942.

6. When did she and James Brolin meet?

Answer: July 1, 1996

They were married 2 years to the date of their first meeting. They met on July 1, 1996 and married on July 1, 1998.

7. Barbra had to share her Oscar for 'Funny Girl' with Katharine Hepburn? Yes or no?

Answer: Yes

Katharine won for 'A Lion in Winter'. This was the first Best Actress Oscar that had to be shared.

8. In what year was her son, Jason Emmanuel, born?

Answer: 1966

Jason was born on December 29, 1966. He also co-starred as her son in 'The Prince of Tides'.

9. How old was Barbra when she appeared as a 'mystery guest' on 'What's My Line'?

Answer: 21

Bqrbra appeared on 'What's My Line' on April 12th, 1964, 2 weeks before her 22nd birthday.

10. What is Barbra's middle name?

Answer: Joan

Source: Author NalaMarie

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