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All of the television shows or movies in this quiz are from the first decade of the 21st century. (2000-2010) No spoilers :)

A multiple-choice quiz by rebapitt. Estimated time: 7 mins.
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Author
rebapitt
Time
7 mins
Type
Multiple Choice
Quiz #
333,671
Updated
Dec 03 21
# Qns
15
Difficulty
Average
Avg Score
11 / 15
Plays
7804
Awards
Top 35% Quiz
Last 3 plays: Guest 209 (11/15), Guest 207 (9/15), Guest 96 (8/15).
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Question 1 of 15
1. Miley lives with her father, Robbie, and brother, Jackson. She enjoys hanging out at the beach with her two best friends, Lilley and Oliver. Which comedy television show is about a teenager leading a double life, moonlighting as a singer? Hint


Question 2 of 15
2. Lead doctor, played by Hugh Laurie, loves a good puzzle and only takes cases that interest him. It's up to doctors: Chase, Thirteen, Wilson, and Cuddy to keep him in check. Which show is about a team of top doctors, including the best diagnostician in the country, solving the unsolvable cases? Hint


Question 3 of 15
3. B. Davis and P. Sawyer are best friends throughout high school even though they frequently date the same guys. They both become successful business owners after high school. Haley goes from tutor girl to world famous singer and marries Nathan. He becomes a pro basketball player and has a son with Haley, James Lucas Scott. James goes by Jamie and is named after his Uncle Lucas, who is played by Chad Michael Murray. Which drama filled show is this? Hint


Question 4 of 15
4. Wisteria Lane is a great neighborhood to live in, if you love drama! Neighbors like Bree, Susan, Lynette, and Gabrielle would be so much fun to talk gossip with. Gabrielle is a former model who has to adjust to suburban life, while Susan tries to balance out her love life. Lynette deals with a variety of issues from her four children getting into trouble to battling health issues. Bree just wants to appear to be the perfect housewife. What TV show is this? Hint


Question 5 of 15
5. Four scientists and a hot blonde equals a very funny show. Leonard and Penny have an on-again, off-again relationship. Sheldon is a genius. Raj can't talk to girls without being intoxicated, and Howard still lives with his mother. Other than that they are pretty normal guys. They are hilariously awkward and fun to watch. What comedy TV show is this? Hint


Question 6 of 15
6. Alan Harper gets divorced leaving him with no where to live but his brother's place. He and his son, Jake, move in with Charlie, who is the role model for all womanizers. Charlie's neighbor, Rose, is obsessed with him and she is always up to shenanigans. What hilarious show is this? Hint


Question 7 of 15
7. The hilarious British comedy with Roy, Moss, and Jen takes place in the basement of an enormous office building. When they aren't busy fixing technical problems they are keeping us laughing with their relationship problems. Jen can't seem to find a good guy, while Roy and Moss are hopeless with relationships. Which funny BBC show is this? Hint


Question 8 of 15
8. Anna Brady, played by Amy Adams, comes up with an elaborate scheme to propose to her beloved Jeremy in Ireland while he is there on business, however, it seems the entire universe is against her in this funny romantic comedy. Clumsiness becomes her. Which romantic comedy is this? Hint


Question 9 of 15
9. Bruce Wayne utilizes the awesome inventions of his father's corporation and becomes the ultimate superhero and attempts to save Gotham City from the evil Joker. The ultimate superhero movie features the talents of Christian Bale, Heath Ledger, Michael Caine, Maggie Gyllenhaal, and Morgan Freeman. Which superhero movie is this? Hint


Question 10 of 15
10. A series of movies which feature Captain Jack Sparrow, the Black Pearl, and a bunch of rowdy pirates. Which Disneyland ride inspired movie is this? Hint


Question 11 of 15
11. The saga of Brian O'Conner and Dominic Toretto continues on. When first we met them Dom was on the wrong side of the tracks while Brian was an undercover cop. The two become great friends through the world of street racing. The world has seen the first four fast movies with the fifth movie to the saga continuing in 2011. Which is the first in the series of speed filled movies? Hint


Question 12 of 15
12. When a boss assumes that her assistant is poor and should do whatever she says a crazy scenario may arise. Margaret Tate is going to be deported back to Canada so she comes up with the plan that her assistant, Andrew Paxton, will marry her. They travel together to Alaska where she finds out that Andrew is the heir to a very wealthy family. Which romantic comedy is this? Hint


Question 13 of 15
13. A dead rock star's daughter, Molly Gunn, loses her fortune to her thieving accountant. She is forced to go from her princess style living to being a nanny of a little girl, Ray. Together they learn how to deal with loss and gain an intimate friendship with each other. Which comedy is this? Hint


Question 14 of 15
14. Twins Simon and Jared team up with their sister Mallory to beat the gremlins and goblins. Safety is inside the circle, but their curiosity takes them outside the circle and into a fairy filled world. Which fantasy movie is this? Hint


Question 15 of 15
15. George is a regular teenage girl who gets killed by a toilet seat from outer space. She is quickly recruited to become a grim reaper for Rube and his team: Roxy, Mason, and Daisy. Daisy Adair lives in her glamorous world despite being dead and loves to relive her glory days. While Roxy prefers to maintain control by serving as a meter maid and later a cop. Mason just tries to get by. What is the name of this show turned movie?

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. Miley lives with her father, Robbie, and brother, Jackson. She enjoys hanging out at the beach with her two best friends, Lilley and Oliver. Which comedy television show is about a teenager leading a double life, moonlighting as a singer?

Answer: Hannah Montana

Hannah Montana, aka Miley Stewart, is played by Miley Cyrus. Her real life father and country singer, Billy Ray Cyrus, plays the part of her father in the show as Robbie Stewart. Lilly is played by Emily Osment. Emily is the younger sister of Haley Joel Osment who has been in movies like "Sixth Sense"(1999) and "Secondhand Lions" (2003).
As Miley Cyrus got older, she broke away from her "Hannah Montana"(2006-2010) image and began performing more adult themed music and videos.
2. Lead doctor, played by Hugh Laurie, loves a good puzzle and only takes cases that interest him. It's up to doctors: Chase, Thirteen, Wilson, and Cuddy to keep him in check. Which show is about a team of top doctors, including the best diagnostician in the country, solving the unsolvable cases?

Answer: House M.D.

"House M.D." began in 2004 and has enjoyed a successful run. Hugh Laurie's personality is totally opposite of when he was Mr. Little in all three "Stuart Little" movies (1999,2002,2005) and the "Stuart Little" TV series that ran from 2003 to 2006. The cast features the talents of Olivia Wilde, Omar Epps, and Jesse Spencer as doctors: Thirteen, Foreman, and Chase respectively.
3. B. Davis and P. Sawyer are best friends throughout high school even though they frequently date the same guys. They both become successful business owners after high school. Haley goes from tutor girl to world famous singer and marries Nathan. He becomes a pro basketball player and has a son with Haley, James Lucas Scott. James goes by Jamie and is named after his Uncle Lucas, who is played by Chad Michael Murray. Which drama filled show is this?

Answer: One Tree Hill

Set in North Carolina, "One Tree Hill" debuted in 2003. The most famous pair from the show are Sophia Bush, who played the part of Brooke Davis, and Chad Michael Murray, who played the part of Lucas Scott. Kate Voegele is a real life singer and she plays the part of a singer, Mia Catalano. Austin Nichols is in the later seasons as Julian, and got his big break starring in one of the Olsen twins' movies, "Holiday in the Sun" (2001).
4. Wisteria Lane is a great neighborhood to live in, if you love drama! Neighbors like Bree, Susan, Lynette, and Gabrielle would be so much fun to talk gossip with. Gabrielle is a former model who has to adjust to suburban life, while Susan tries to balance out her love life. Lynette deals with a variety of issues from her four children getting into trouble to battling health issues. Bree just wants to appear to be the perfect housewife. What TV show is this?

Answer: Desperate Housewives

When the show first debuted in 2004, with a cast of Eva Longoria, Marcia Cross, Felicity Huffman, and Teri Hatcher they were sure to have a hit. The four beautiful women were the perfect ensemble and played so well together.
5. Four scientists and a hot blonde equals a very funny show. Leonard and Penny have an on-again, off-again relationship. Sheldon is a genius. Raj can't talk to girls without being intoxicated, and Howard still lives with his mother. Other than that they are pretty normal guys. They are hilariously awkward and fun to watch. What comedy TV show is this?

Answer: Big Bang Theory

"Big Bang Theory" debuted in 2007 featuring several cast members from the beloved "Roseanne" of the 80's and 90's. David, Darlene, and Aunt Jackie from "Roseanne" play the parts of Leonard, Leslie, and Sheldon's mother, Mary. Sara Gilbert and Mayim Bialik both play smart scientists and are the only two females that Sheldon can have an intelligent conversation with. Fun fact: Mayim Bialik, aka Blossom from "Blossom", actually has a Ph.D. in neuroscience earned from UCLA.
6. Alan Harper gets divorced leaving him with no where to live but his brother's place. He and his son, Jake, move in with Charlie, who is the role model for all womanizers. Charlie's neighbor, Rose, is obsessed with him and she is always up to shenanigans. What hilarious show is this?

Answer: Two and a Half Men

Charlie Sheen and Emilio Estevez are brothers. Charlie Sheen is the highest paid actor on television as of 2010, different medias put it in the ball park range of $1.8 to $2 million per episode. Angus T. Jones, who plays the part of Jake, signed a contract in 2010 for two more seasons of "Two and a Half Men" being paid $300,000 per episode.
7. The hilarious British comedy with Roy, Moss, and Jen takes place in the basement of an enormous office building. When they aren't busy fixing technical problems they are keeping us laughing with their relationship problems. Jen can't seem to find a good guy, while Roy and Moss are hopeless with relationships. Which funny BBC show is this?

Answer: The IT Crowd

"The IT Crowd" features Chris O'Dowd, Richard Ayoade, and Katherine Parkinson. Both Katherine and Chris are in "How to Lose Friends and Alienate People" (2008), "Pirate Radio" (2009), and have appeared in the TV show, "Doc Martin".
8. Anna Brady, played by Amy Adams, comes up with an elaborate scheme to propose to her beloved Jeremy in Ireland while he is there on business, however, it seems the entire universe is against her in this funny romantic comedy. Clumsiness becomes her. Which romantic comedy is this?

Answer: Leap Year

The beloved Amy Adams is unforgettable in "Leap Year" (2010). She is lovable as always and her performance exceeds even her great performance in "Enchanted"(2007). Ireland doesn't know what hit them when she steps foot on their soil.
9. Bruce Wayne utilizes the awesome inventions of his father's corporation and becomes the ultimate superhero and attempts to save Gotham City from the evil Joker. The ultimate superhero movie features the talents of Christian Bale, Heath Ledger, Michael Caine, Maggie Gyllenhaal, and Morgan Freeman. Which superhero movie is this?

Answer: The Dark Knight

Christian Bale played Batman aka Bruce Wayne in "Batman Begins" (2005) and "The Dark Knight" (2008). "The Dark Knight" (2008) was released in July after Heath Ledger's death in January of 2008. Ledger was an amazingly eccentric and unforgettable Joker for which he won an Oscar, which was the first one ever given to a comic book movie.

Heath Ledger's death was untimely and left behind widow Michelle Williams with his daughter. His smile and charms will never be forgotten.
10. A series of movies which feature Captain Jack Sparrow, the Black Pearl, and a bunch of rowdy pirates. Which Disneyland ride inspired movie is this?

Answer: Pirates of the Caribbean

"Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl"(2003) is the first of the pirate series featuring Johnny Depp as Captain Jack Sparrow, Keira Knightley as Elizabeth Swann, and Orlando Bloom as Will Turner. The rest of the movies in the series are: "Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest" (2006), "Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End"(2007), and "Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides" (2011).

The fourth in the series, however, does not include the characters Will Turner and Elizabeth Swann, but instead of a love interest to Captain Jack Sparrow by the name of Angelica played by Penelope Cruz.
11. The saga of Brian O'Conner and Dominic Toretto continues on. When first we met them Dom was on the wrong side of the tracks while Brian was an undercover cop. The two become great friends through the world of street racing. The world has seen the first four fast movies with the fifth movie to the saga continuing in 2011. Which is the first in the series of speed filled movies?

Answer: The Fast and The Furious

The first movie, "The Fast and The Furious" (2001) features Vin Diesel and Paul Walker. However, the second movie, "2 Fast 2 Furious" (2003) features Paul Walker and Tyrese Gibson, who plays his old best friend Roman Pearce. Together they bring down a cartel.

In "The Fast and The Furious: Tokyo Drift" (2006) does not include any of the original characters from the first two but keeps the theme of street racing. "Fast and Furious" (2009) includes the original cast of "The Fast and the Furious". Brian, now an FBI man, works with Dom, Letty, and Mia to bring down more bad men. (Trying not to have any spoilers!)The fifth movie in the series comes out in 2011 "Fast Five" features Vin Diesel, Paul Walker, Tyrese Gibson, Dwayne Johnson aka The Rock, and Jordana Brewster.
12. When a boss assumes that her assistant is poor and should do whatever she says a crazy scenario may arise. Margaret Tate is going to be deported back to Canada so she comes up with the plan that her assistant, Andrew Paxton, will marry her. They travel together to Alaska where she finds out that Andrew is the heir to a very wealthy family. Which romantic comedy is this?

Answer: The Proposal

Ryan Reynolds and Sandra Bullock make the perfect couple in "The Proposal" (2009). All three alternate choices were also Sandra Bullock movies. "The Blind Side" (2009) told a heart warming true story about a wealthy family that takes in a poor homeless boy who wants to play football.
13. A dead rock star's daughter, Molly Gunn, loses her fortune to her thieving accountant. She is forced to go from her princess style living to being a nanny of a little girl, Ray. Together they learn how to deal with loss and gain an intimate friendship with each other. Which comedy is this?

Answer: Uptown Girls

Brittany Murphy died too soon, at the young age of 32. We loved her in "Uptown Girls" (2003) with Dakota Fanning as Ray, "8 mile" (2002) with Eminem, "Little Black Book" (2004), "Just Married" (2003) with Ashton Kutcher. When she took the more serious role of Abby in "The Ramen Girl" (2008) she wowed us with her serious side of acting. Alas, the world will only see her previous movies as we mourn her death.

She will forever be remembered.
14. Twins Simon and Jared team up with their sister Mallory to beat the gremlins and goblins. Safety is inside the circle, but their curiosity takes them outside the circle and into a fairy filled world. Which fantasy movie is this?

Answer: The Spiderwick Chronicles

"The Spiderwick Chronicles" (2008) features the talented Freddie Highmore as the twins, Jared and Simon. The highlights of his career include playing Charlie Bucket in "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory" (2005), as well as Evan aka August in "August Rush" (2007). "The Spiderwick Chronicles" is a dramatic fairy tale of how three children help an old woman see her father again who was trapped away from her for many years.

The voice talents of the fairy tale creatures include Seth Rogen and Martin Short.
15. George is a regular teenage girl who gets killed by a toilet seat from outer space. She is quickly recruited to become a grim reaper for Rube and his team: Roxy, Mason, and Daisy. Daisy Adair lives in her glamorous world despite being dead and loves to relive her glory days. While Roxy prefers to maintain control by serving as a meter maid and later a cop. Mason just tries to get by. What is the name of this show turned movie?

Answer: Dead Like Me

"Dead Like Me" ran from 2003 to 2004 and ended with a movie, "Dead Like Me: Life After Death" (2009). They also ran some shorts like, "Dead Like Me...Again" (2005). Ellen Muth played the part of George Lass, she struggles to figure out who she is in the world while she plays her part in helping the dead have a pain-free death.
Source: Author rebapitt

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