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Quiz about Life and Times of John Travolta

Life and Times of John Travolta Quiz

This quiz has questions pertaining to the life of John Travolta. Good luck!

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

Author
NalaMarie

Time
4 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
55,431

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Tough

Avg Score
5 / 10

Plays
2948

Last 3 plays: Guest 75 (6/10), Guest 172 (7/10), Guest 174 (5/10).

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Question 1 of 10

1. John had an album entitled 'Whenever I'm Away From You'. What year was it released? Hint

1978

1979

1976

1977

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Question 2 of 10

2. When did he marry actress Kelly Preston? Hint

July 1990

January 1989

April 1988

September 1991

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Question 3 of 10

3. 1977, John starred 'The Boy In The Plastic Bubble'. He was romatically involved with a certain actress who starred in the movie with him. What is the name of the actress?

Answer: ( Two words, or just surname .. or just first name!)

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Question 4 of 10

4. Does John know how to tap dance?

Yes

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Question 5 of 10

5. At what age did John Travolta drop out of high school? Hint

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Question 6 of 10

6. Where did he propose to Kelly? Hint

Ireland

Switzerland

Australia

Canada

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Question 7 of 10

7. John is a member of the Church of Scientology.

True

False

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Question 8 of 10

8. In which of these magazines was he the first male to grace the cover? Hint

Cosmopolitan

McCall's

Woman's Day

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Question 9 of 10

9. John is the youngest of six children.

True

False

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Question 10 of 10

10. John has graced the cover of 'Rolling Stone' magazine more than any other actor during the 70s, 80s and 90s?

True

False

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Mar 27 2024 : Guest 75: 6/10
Feb 25 2024 : Guest 172: 7/10
Feb 23 2024 : Guest 174: 5/10
Feb 22 2024 : ankitankurddit: 7/10
Feb 21 2024 : Guest 66: 6/10
Feb 19 2024 : Guest 172: 6/10

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. John had an album entitled 'Whenever I'm Away From You'. What year was it released?

Answer: 1977

His album 'Whenever I'm Away From You' contained his only hit single 'Let Her In'.

2. When did he marry actress Kelly Preston?

Answer: September 1991

The happy couple have been married since September 12, 1991. They have two children, a son (Jett - born April 13, 1992) and a daughter (Ella Bleu - born April 3,2000. Travolta married Kelly Preston twice. Their first wedding on September 5,1991 by a French Scientologist minister was declared illegal. The couple met during the filming of 'The Experts.'

3. 1977, John starred 'The Boy In The Plastic Bubble'. He was romatically involved with a certain actress who starred in the movie with him. What is the name of the actress?

Answer: Diane Hyland

He fell in love with her while filming the movie 'The Boy in the Plastic Bubble'. She had the role of his mother. She was 18 years his senior. One year later, in 1977, Travolta held her in his arms as she died of cancer. (Travolta's mother succumbed to the disease within two years of Hyland.

It was in the wake of her death that he first turned to the Church of Scientology seeking solace).

4. Does John know how to tap dance?

Answer: yes

He learned tap from Fred Kelly (brother to the legendary Gene Kelly).

5. At what age did John Travolta drop out of high school?

Answer: 17

John was so taken with acting that he dropped out of high school his junior year at age seventeen in order to make a go at an acting career. He moved to Manhattan and ended up in a few off-Broadway productions.

6. Where did he propose to Kelly?

Answer: Switzerland

'We went to Switzerland, there was a group of us, and at midnight on New Year's Eve I proposed, and she wasn't expecting it at all. She said yes immediately'.

7. John is a member of the Church of Scientology.

Answer: True

8. In which of these magazines was he the first male to grace the cover?

Answer: McCall's

In July 1978 he became the very first male to make the cover of 'McCall's' magazine.

9. John is the youngest of six children.

Answer: true

John is one of six children born to Salvatore 'Sam' Travolta and his wife Helen. Ellen was born first, followed by Sam, Margaret, Ann, Joey and then John.

10. John has graced the cover of 'Rolling Stone' magazine more than any other actor during the 70s, 80s and 90s?

Answer: true

He has appeared on the cover of 'Rolling Stone' more than any other actor (1978, 1980, 1983, 1985).

Source: Author NalaMarie

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