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Blondes - Do We Have More Fun? Quiz

I am blonde, and this quiz is about celebrating blonde-ness! Good luck everyone, and have fun! (By the way - before you ask, I have my hair high-lighted so I'm not a natural blonde!)

A multiple-choice quiz by Bronte. Estimated time: 7 mins.

Author
Bronte

Time
7 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
77,298

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
25

Difficulty
Tough

Avg Score
14 / 25

Plays
10085

Last 3 plays: Guest 90 (16/25), Hayes1953 (14/25), woodychandler (13/25).

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Question 1 of 25

1. Which of these actresses was not a blonde when she appeared in a James Bond movie? Hint

Britt Ekland

Denise Richards

Ursula Andress

Kim Basinger

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Question 2 of 25

2. On average, a brunette has 108,000 hairs on her head. How many does a natural blonde have (on average)? Hint

140,000

80,000

190,000

110,000

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Question 3 of 25

3. Which character in classic literature is described as having 'real beauty in face... and yellow curling hair'? Hint

Tess Durbeyfield

Moll Flanders

Jane Eyre

Catherine Linton

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Question 4 of 25

4. Which historical figure disliked his wife's new golden locks as they were not natural, and refused to let her have her hair dyed again? Hint

King Henry VIII

Napoleon

Samuel Pepys

Abraham Lincoln

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Question 5 of 25

5. Which food did Goldilocks consume after entering somebody else's property without permission? Hint

Porridge

Pancakes

Pizza

Pot Roast

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Question 6 of 25

6. Which of these fairy tale characters is a blonde, according to the Walt Disney movie in which she appears? Hint

Tinker Bell from 'Peter Pan'

Belle from 'Beauty and the Beast'

Ariel from 'The Little Mermaid'

Snow White from 'Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs'

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Question 7 of 25

7. In Vladimir Nabokov's novel 'Lolita', the young flirtatious protagonist is a blonde.

True

False

8. There is much speculation where the word 'blonde' actually comes from. One theory is that it comes from the Latin 'blandus', which means 'charming'. Another possibility is that it derives from another Latin word - 'blundus'. What does 'blundus' mean? Hint

Decorated

Unusual

Yellow

Lion

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Question 9 of 25

9. What is the main active ingredient in hair bleach?

Answer: (One or Two words)

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Question 10 of 25

10. What color did Marilyn Monroe call her hair in a 1955 press conference in New York? Hint

'Sunkissed silver'

'Opaque diamond'

'Golden ash'

'Subdued platinum'

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Question 11 of 25

11. Which singer once said: 'I'm not offended by all the dumb-blonde jokes because I know that I'm not dumb. I also know I'm not blonde.'? Hint

Faith Hill

Dolly Parton

Christina Aguilera

Madonna

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Question 12 of 25

12. In America, the annual sales of hair-colouring products are thought to be worth almost how much money by the end of the twentieth century? Hint

1 billion dollars

200 million dollars

60 million dollars

750 million dollars

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Question 13 of 25

13. The movies 'Sliding Doors' and 'Vertigo', and the TV show 'Twin Peaks': What do these all have in common? Hint

They all feature an actress who plays two roles - a blonde character and a brunette character

They were sponsored by hair lightening products

They do not feature any blonde characters

They all feature songs performed by Blondie

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Question 14 of 25

14. The majority of Hitchcock's leading ladies were blonde.

True

False

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Question 15 of 25

15. Which of the Spice Girls was known for her long blonde hair? Hint

Mel 'Scary Spice' Brown

Emma 'Baby Spice' Bunton

Mel 'Sporty Spice' Chisholm

Victoria 'Posh Spice' Beckham

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Question 16 of 25

16. Which brunette actress had to wear a blonde wig whilst making a movie and claimed: 'Once I put that wig on, I didn't say an intelligent thing for four months'? Hint

Angelina Jolie

Demi Moore

Sigourney Weaver

Liv Tyler

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Question 17 of 25

17. Natural blondes are becoming rarer.

True

False

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Question 18 of 25

18. Who was the lead singer of Blondie?

Answer: (First and last name)

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Question 19 of 25

19. What is the surname of the blonde singing siblings, Nick, Aaron and Leslie?

Answer: (One Word)

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Question 20 of 25

20. Who played Elle in the movie 'Legally Blonde'? Hint

Pamela Anderson

Heather Graham

Renee Zellweger

Reese Witherspoon

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Question 21 of 25

21. 'She puts on her make-up, and brushes her long blonde hair' - lyrics from which song, most famously performed by Eric Clapton? Hint

Change the World

Tears in Heaven

Wonderful Tonight

Layla

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Question 22 of 25

22. In the movie 'Grease' how is Frenchie's new blonde look described by her date? Hint

'Like a beautiful blonde Marilyn Monroe'

'Like a beautiful blonde lioness'

'Like a beautiful blonde pineapple'

'Like a beautiful blonde golden retriever'

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Question 23 of 25

23. Which of these can lighten hair colour slightly? Hint

All of them

Sunlight

Lemon Juice

Chamomile

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Question 24 of 25

24. Who is probably the most famous glamorous blonde pig in the world?

Answer: (Two Words (Kermit's friend))

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Question 25 of 25

25. In Spain, the law requires blonde women to cover their hair with a scarf on Sundays.

True

False

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Which of these actresses was not a blonde when she appeared in a James Bond movie?

Answer: Denise Richards

Other Bond blondes include Catherina von Schell, Honor Blackman, Carey Lowell, and Daphne Deckers.

2. On average, a brunette has 108,000 hairs on her head. How many does a natural blonde have (on average)?

Answer: 140,000

Naturally blonde hairs tend to be smaller in width than brown hairs.

3. Which character in classic literature is described as having 'real beauty in face... and yellow curling hair'?

Answer: Catherine Linton

It is a description of Catherine Linton in Emily Bronte's 'Wuthering Heights'.

4. Which historical figure disliked his wife's new golden locks as they were not natural, and refused to let her have her hair dyed again?

Answer: Samuel Pepys

He wrote this in his famous diary in 1664.

5. Which food did Goldilocks consume after entering somebody else's property without permission?

Answer: Porridge

Goldilocks must have been a very ill-mannered young lady. Had she no respect for Daddy, Mummy and Baby Bear? ;-)

6. Which of these fairy tale characters is a blonde, according to the Walt Disney movie in which she appears?

Answer: Tinker Bell from 'Peter Pan'

Tinker Bell - feisty, smart and blonde! Hurrah! According to Disney, Ariel has red hair, Belle is a brunette and Snow White has 'hair as black as ebony'.

7. In Vladimir Nabokov's novel 'Lolita', the young flirtatious protagonist is a blonde.

Answer: False

Lolita had chestnut-brown hair in the novel. In the movie adaptation, Stanley Kubrick insisted that Lolita had to be transformed into a blonde.

Answer: Yellow

9. What is the main active ingredient in hair bleach?

Answer: Hydrogen Peroxide

Hydrogen peroxide is also used in fuel for rockets, as a disinfectant, and in growing mushrooms!

10. What color did Marilyn Monroe call her hair in a 1955 press conference in New York?

Answer: 'Subdued platinum'

11. Which singer once said: 'I'm not offended by all the dumb-blonde jokes because I know that I'm not dumb. I also know I'm not blonde.'?

Answer: Dolly Parton

12. In America, the annual sales of hair-colouring products are thought to be worth almost how much money by the end of the twentieth century?

Answer: 1 billion dollars

Blonde is said to be the most popular colour.

13. The movies 'Sliding Doors' and 'Vertigo', and the TV show 'Twin Peaks': What do these all have in common?

Answer: They all feature an actress who plays two roles - a blonde character and a brunette character

In 'Sliding Doors', Gwyneth Paltrow played Helen, whose life gets split and carries on in two different directions. In one of these tangents, Helen's hair is brown, and in the other she becomes a platinum blonde. The movie 'Vertigo' features Kim Novak as brunette Judy Barton impersonating a blonde Madeline Estler.

In 'Twin Peaks', Sheryl Lee played the blonde murder victim Laura Palmer, and her brunette cousin Madeline Ferguson.

14. The majority of Hitchcock's leading ladies were blonde.

Answer: True

For example - Janet Leigh, Tippi Hedren, Ingrid Bergman, Doris Day, Grace Kelly, Joan Fontaine and Eva Marie Saint.

15. Which of the Spice Girls was known for her long blonde hair?

Answer: Emma 'Baby Spice' Bunton

Since leaving the Spice Girls, Geri 'Ginger Spice' Halliwell has also decided to join the blonde brigade!

16. Which brunette actress had to wear a blonde wig whilst making a movie and claimed: 'Once I put that wig on, I didn't say an intelligent thing for four months'?

Answer: Sigourney Weaver

She had to wear the wig for the movie 'Galaxy Quest'. Yet another person gets taken over by the annoying stereotype of the ditzy blonde. Come on Sigourney, blonde-ness doesn't reduce brain cells! :-)

17. Natural blondes are becoming rarer.

Answer: True

The genes which are responsible for dark hair are dominant over blonde hair genes. As a result the number of people possessing naturally blonde hair is decreasing. Never mind - there's always the hair salon if they want to go blonde!

18. Who was the lead singer of Blondie?

Answer: Debbie Harry

'Oh! Your hair is beautiful! Aaaaahhhhh, Tonight. ATOMIC'

19. What is the surname of the blonde singing siblings, Nick, Aaron and Leslie?

Answer: Carter

Nick was in the Backstreet Boys. Aaron had a solo career, as did sister Leslie.

20. Who played Elle in the movie 'Legally Blonde'?

Answer: Reese Witherspoon

Reese was married to actor Ryan Philippe, and the couple have a daughter named Ava Elizabeth. Reese's other movies include 'Pleasantville', 'The Election' and 'Cruel Intentions'.

21. 'She puts on her make-up, and brushes her long blonde hair' - lyrics from which song, most famously performed by Eric Clapton?

Answer: Wonderful Tonight

This is one of my favourite songs!

22. In the movie 'Grease' how is Frenchie's new blonde look described by her date?

Answer: 'Like a beautiful blonde pineapple'

It was meant to be a compliment!

23. Which of these can lighten hair colour slightly?

Answer: All of them

24. Who is probably the most famous glamorous blonde pig in the world?

Answer: Miss Piggy

The beautiful Miss Piggy from 'The Muppets'!

25. In Spain, the law requires blonde women to cover their hair with a scarf on Sundays.

Answer: False

Source: Author Bronte

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