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Not Just Dan Connor Trivia Quiz

He is a man of many faces. While probably best known as Dan Connor on "Roseanne", John Goodman has experienced an amazing career in show business. This quiz is all about his work!

A multiple-choice quiz by Gamemaster1967. Estimated time: 6 mins.

Author
Gamemaster1967

Time
6 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
134,181

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
15

Difficulty
Tough

Avg Score
8 / 15

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944

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Question 1 of 15

1. John created a parody sketch of Linda Tripp in a 2000 episode of "Saturday Night Live".

True

False

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Question 2 of 15

2. In 1985, he starred in a movie with Ed Harris and Jessica Lange. What was it called? Hint

The Big Easy

Sweet Dreams

Prozac Nation

Milk Money

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Question 3 of 15

3. John played a police officer in the pilot episode of "Grace Under Fire."

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Question 4 of 15

4. What is the name of the animated character he voiced on "The Simpsons" in 1999?

Answer: (1 word...starts with M)

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Question 5 of 15

5. Bette Midler was a love interest opposite John in which 1990 movie?

Answer: (1 Word)

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Question 6 of 15

6. In 1992 he took on the role of Babe Ruth. What was Babe's real first name? Hint

Herman

George

John

Hilton

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Question 7 of 15

7. Piper Perabo stars as his daughter in the 2000 movie "Coyote Ugly". In this movie, did John play a man named Dan?

Yes

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Question 8 of 15

8. His character of Deepthroat comes from which 1999 movie? Hint

Liberty Heights

The Runner

The Jack Bull

Bringing Out The Dead

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Question 9 of 15

9. John voiced Baloo in the 2003 sequel "Jungle Book 2". Who voiced the part of Mowgli? Hint

Hayden Christensen

David Gallagher

Topher Grace

Haley Joel Osment

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Question 10 of 15

10. His character of Big Dan was seen in what movie with another character named Ulysses Everett McGill?
Hint

Bringing Out The Dead

O Brother, Where Art Thou?

The Harvest

The Thin Red Line

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Question 11 of 15

11. Joely Fisher, Mo Gaffney, Orsen Bean, and Goodman all starred in the short lived sitcom "Normal Ohio".

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False

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Question 12 of 15

12. The cast members are: Goodman, Matt Dillon, Michael Douglas, Andrew Silverstein, Paul Reiser, and Liv Tyler. The movie is ______. Hint

One Night at McCool's

Inventing The Abbotts

The Marrying Man

Whatever It Takes

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Question 13 of 15

13. In 1998, Jonesy was his character from the movie ____________.

Answer: (1 word)

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Question 14 of 15

14. John Cusak played Redding opposite Goodman's performance of Judge Tolliver in the 1999 TV movie "The Jack Back".

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Question 15 of 15

15. The 1983 movie "Eddie Macon's Run" has John playing a character named Hebert. What other John, famous for being a Duke boy in Hazzard county, played the title character Eddie Macon?

Answer: (1 or 2 words, first and last OR just last name)

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. John created a parody sketch of Linda Tripp in a 2000 episode of "Saturday Night Live".

Answer: True

He first appeared on NBC's "Saturday Night Live" in 1989, just after "Roseanne" began airing. The Linda Tripp was uncredited; it included Jamie Foxx and Blink 182 in January 2000., see: http://www.tvtome.com/tvtome/servlet/GuidePageServlet/showid-365/epid-95042/

2. In 1985, he starred in a movie with Ed Harris and Jessica Lange. What was it called?

Answer: Sweet Dreams

Jessica portrayed Patsy Cline in the movie. She and John also starred in "Everybody's All American" in 1988 and "A Streetcar Named Desire" in 1995. All three of them were together again in the 2003 movie "Masked and Anonymous".

Fun Fact: Did you know that Jessica and Mikhail Baryshnikov share a child together?

3. John played a police officer in the pilot episode of "Grace Under Fire."

Answer: True

"Grace Under Fire" debuted in September of 1993, and John played a police officer. The star of the show, Brett Butler, also played the character Grace Kelly on the TV shows "Ellen" and "The Drew Carey Show" in February 1997.

4. What is the name of the animated character he voiced on "The Simpsons" in 1999?

Answer: Meathook

John also voiced Santa Claus on "Futurama", Frosty the Snowman in "Frosty Returns", and was Sulley in the animated movie "Monsters Inc."

5. Bette Midler was a love interest opposite John in which 1990 movie?

Answer: Stella

Bette played Stella Claire, a woman who only wanted the best for her only child Jenny. Jenny was played by actress Trini Alvarado. Trini can also be seen in "Little Women", "Satisfaction", and "The Frighteners".

6. In 1992 he took on the role of Babe Ruth. What was Babe's real first name?

Answer: George

His name was George Herman Ruth. John's "Stella" co-star, Trini Alvarado was also in this movie.

7. Piper Perabo stars as his daughter in the 2000 movie "Coyote Ugly". In this movie, did John play a man named Dan?

Answer: No

His character's name is Bill. The movie also starred Adam Garcia as Piper's love interest Kevin O'Donnell. Adam played the son of Drew Barrymore in the true story of Beverly D'Onofrio. The 2001 movie was called "Riding in Cars with Boys".

8. His character of Deepthroat comes from which 1999 movie?

Answer: The Runner

"The Runner" also starred Courteney Cox and Ron Eldard. You may remember Ron from his "ER" stint as Shep, Nurse Hathaway's boyfriend. Julianna Margulies, who played Nurse Hathaway, also starred with Ron in the movie "Ghost Ship".

9. John voiced Baloo in the 2003 sequel "Jungle Book 2". Who voiced the part of Mowgli?

Answer: Haley Joel Osment

Haley has lent his voice to many projects. Among them are "Discover Spot", "Hunchback of Notre Dame II", "The Country Bears", a video game called "Kingdom Hearts", and a 7 minute short that also starred his sister Emily called "Edwurd Fudwupper Fibbed Big". Emily played Gerti Giggles in both "Spy Kids 2" and "Spy Kids 3-D".

10. His character of Big Dan was seen in what movie with another character named Ulysses Everett McGill?

Answer: O Brother, Where Art Thou?

George Clooney played the unforgettable McGill. Clooney also starred in "The Thin Red Line" and "The Harvest". He played a character called 'Lip Syncing Transvestite' in the latter.

11. Joely Fisher, Mo Gaffney, Orsen Bean, and Goodman all starred in the short lived sitcom "Normal Ohio".

Answer: True

Joely is the daughter of Eddie Fisher and Connie Stevens.

12. The cast members are: Goodman, Matt Dillon, Michael Douglas, Andrew Silverstein, Paul Reiser, and Liv Tyler. The movie is ______.

Answer: One Night at McCool's

Andrew Silverstein is actually raunch comic Andrew Dice Clay. Clay was also in the 1988 movie "Casual Sex?" starring Lea Thompson and Victoria Jackson.

13. In 1998, Jonesy was his character from the movie ____________.

Answer: Fallen

"Time is on my side, yes it is..." This famous song line was heard from the mouths of many of the movie's characters. Each time you heard it you knew they were possessed by the ancient being Azazel. This movie starred Denzel Washington as Detective John Hobbes and future "The Sopranos" star James Gandolfini as Lou.

14. John Cusak played Redding opposite Goodman's performance of Judge Tolliver in the 1999 TV movie "The Jack Back".

Answer: False

The movie was actually called "The Jack Bull". Cusak was also one of the executive producers of the movie.

15. The 1983 movie "Eddie Macon's Run" has John playing a character named Hebert. What other John, famous for being a Duke boy in Hazzard county, played the title character Eddie Macon?

Answer: John Schneider

John Schneider plays the adoptive father of Tom Welling's Clark Kent in the TV series "Smallville". Tom also played Rob Meltzer on several episodes of the series "Judging Amy" in 2001.

Source: Author Gamemaster1967

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