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Movies of Meryl Streep Trivia Quiz

Enormously versatile actress.

A multiple-choice quiz by robert362. Estimated time: 3 mins.

Author
robert362

Time
3 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
76,939

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
7 / 10

Plays
1564

Last 3 plays: Guest 24 (7/10), Guest 88 (8/10), Guest 67 (8/10).

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Question 1 of 10

1. Streep had one of her earlier roles in 'The Seduction of Joe Tynan'. Who played the title character? Hint

Alan Alda

Michael J. Fox

Nicolas Cage

Val Kilmer

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Question 2 of 10

2. Streep starred in 'The French Lieutenant's Woman'. Who was the author of the novel? Hint

Evan Hunter

Herman Wouk

Leon Uris

John Fowles

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Question 3 of 10

3. One of Streep's less successful movies was 'Before and After'. In it, her son is accused of ...? Hint

Suicide

Robbery

Blackmail

Murder

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Question 4 of 10

4. Streep starred in 'Dancing at Lughnasa'. Where is Lughnasa? Hint

Germany

Scotland

Ireland

Austria

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Question 5 of 10

5. Streep's co-star in 'Ironweed' also co-starred with her in which of the following movies? Hint

Death Becomes Her

Bridges of Madison County

Kramer vs. Kramer

Heartburn

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Question 6 of 10

6. Streep had a more rugged role in 'The River Wild'. Who plays the villain? Hint

Kevin Costner

Kevin Bacon

Kevin Kline

Kevin Spacey

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Question 7 of 10

7. In 'Out of Africa' Streep's character engages in what activity? Hint

Artist

Dancer

Musician

Writer

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Question 8 of 10

8. Streep plays the title role in the true story of 'Silkwood', a worker at a nuclear facility. Where was the facility located? Hint

Nevada

Texas

Nebraska

Oklahoma

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Question 9 of 10

9. Streep starred in 'Sophie's Choice'. Who wrote the novel? Hint

Irving Wallace

William Styron

David Rabe

A. Alvarez

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Question 10 of 10

10. Which of these is NOT a movie which has Meryl Streep in the cast? Hint

On Golden Pond

The Deer Hunter

Manhattan

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Most Recent Scores

Apr 11 2025 : Guest 24: 7/10
Mar 31 2025 : Guest 88: 8/10
Mar 29 2025 : Guest 67: 8/10
Mar 26 2025 : Guest 174: 9/10

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Streep had one of her earlier roles in 'The Seduction of Joe Tynan'. Who played the title character?

Answer: Alan Alda

Senatorial politics.

2. Streep starred in 'The French Lieutenant's Woman'. Who was the author of the novel?

Answer: John Fowles

Not his best novel - and a very annoying movie.

3. One of Streep's less successful movies was 'Before and After'. In it, her son is accused of ...?

Answer: Murder

Did he or didn't he do it? The movie tanked.

4. Streep starred in 'Dancing at Lughnasa'. Where is Lughnasa?

Answer: Ireland

5. Streep's co-star in 'Ironweed' also co-starred with her in which of the following movies?

Answer: Heartburn

It was Jack Nicholson in both. Eastwood was in 'Madison' and Hoffman was in 'Kramer'.

6. Streep had a more rugged role in 'The River Wild'. Who plays the villain?

Answer: Kevin Bacon

Good adventure movie.

7. In 'Out of Africa' Streep's character engages in what activity?

Answer: Writer

Isak Dinesen was the author.

8. Streep plays the title role in the true story of 'Silkwood', a worker at a nuclear facility. Where was the facility located?

Answer: Oklahoma

Good movie, sad story.

9. Streep starred in 'Sophie's Choice'. Who wrote the novel?

Answer: William Styron

Horrors of World War II.

10. Which of these is NOT a movie which has Meryl Streep in the cast?

Answer: On Golden Pond

That one was Jane Fonda (and others).

Source: Author robert362

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