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Quiz about The Stars of I Love Lucy
Quiz about The Stars of I Love Lucy

The Stars of "I Love Lucy" Trivia Quiz


The quiz is about the real lives of the four main stars on "I Love Lucy."

A multiple-choice quiz by rlstyles. Estimated time: 5 mins.
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Author
rlstyles
Time
5 mins
Type
Multiple Choice
Quiz #
134,132
Updated
Dec 03 21
# Qns
10
Difficulty
Difficult
Avg Score
5 / 10
Plays
3931
Last 3 plays: MargW (2/10), Guest 172 (5/10), Guest 47 (7/10).
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Question 1 of 10
1. Which order is correct on the deaths of the stars of "I Love Lucy"? Hint


Question 2 of 10
2. How many times did Vivian get married? Hint


Question 3 of 10
3. What branch of the military did Arnaz serve in? Hint


Question 4 of 10
4. At what age did Lucille Ball leave for New York to attend acting school? Hint


Question 5 of 10
5. How many times was William Frawley married? Hint


Question 6 of 10
6. How many times was Desi Arnaz married? Hint


Question 7 of 10
7. How many times was Lucille Ball married? Hint


Question 8 of 10
8. Which of the four stars had difficulties with their parents over a career in acting? Hint


Question 9 of 10
9. For what cigarette company did Lucille Ball model? Hint


Question 10 of 10
10. Was Vivian Vance the first choice for the role of Ethel Mertz?



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Most Recent Scores
Mar 10 2024 : MargW: 2/10
Mar 06 2024 : Guest 172: 5/10
Feb 27 2024 : Guest 47: 7/10

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. Which order is correct on the deaths of the stars of "I Love Lucy"?

Answer: Frawley, Vance, Arnaz, Ball

William Clement Frawley died on March 3, 1966 from a heart attack.
Vivian Roberta Vance died on August 17, 1979 of bone cancer.
Desiderio Alberto Arnaz III died on December 2, 1986 of lung cancer.
(I find it quite ironic that Desi Arnaz died from the very thing he promoted throughout his television career on the Desi/Lucy shows.)
Lucille Desiree Ball died April 26, 1989, of complications due to heart surgery.
2. How many times did Vivian get married?

Answer: 4

Vivian married Joe Danneck in 1928, George Koch in 1933, Phil Ober in 1941 and lastly John Dodds in 1961.
3. What branch of the military did Arnaz serve in?

Answer: Army

Arnaz served in the United States Army Medical Corps at Birmingham Hospital.
4. At what age did Lucille Ball leave for New York to attend acting school?

Answer: 15

Lucille left for acting school at the young age of 15. The idea failed, but Lucille stayed in New York working as a waitress and dress model.
5. How many times was William Frawley married?

Answer: 1

William Frawley married Edna Louise Broedt in 1914. The were divorced in 1927.
6. How many times was Desi Arnaz married?

Answer: 2

Desi Arnaz married Lucille Ball in 1940, they divorced in 1960. Desi then married Edith Mack Hirsch in 1963.
7. How many times was Lucille Ball married?

Answer: 2

Lucille and Desi were married in 1940, divorced in 1960, and then she married Gary Morton in 1961.
8. Which of the four stars had difficulties with their parents over a career in acting?

Answer: Frawley

Frawley had trouble with his mother. Mary Ellen Frawley claimed she would rather see him dead than see him acting for a career.
9. For what cigarette company did Lucille Ball model?

Answer: Chesterfield cigarettes

Lucille Ball became a model for Chesterfield cigarettes through her dress modeling.
10. Was Vivian Vance the first choice for the role of Ethel Mertz?

Answer: no

First choice for the role of Ethel Mertz was Bea Benaderet who was one of Lucille Ball's sidekicks on "My Favorite Husband." Bea was already committed to another role, so fortunately the role was offered to Vivian Vance.
Source: Author rlstyles

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