Real Names of Famous People Trivia Quiz

Do you know the real names of these prominent people? You must provide the actual name when I provide the nickname or give the middle name when I provide the initial.

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

Author
robert362

Time
3 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
20,172

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
6 / 10

Plays
6278

Last 3 plays: Guest 104 (6/10), Guest 100 (1/10), Guest 4 (5/10).

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1. 'Gabby' Hayes Hint

Leo

George

Peter

Walter

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2. 'Stonewall' Jackson Hint

Thomas

Patrick

Henry

William

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3. 'Doc' Holliday Hint

Donald

Martin

John

Lewis

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4. 'Tennessee' Williams Hint

Thomas

Norman

Charles

Vincent

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5. Robert E. Lee Hint

Eric

Everett

Earl

Edward

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6. F Scott Fitzgerald Hint

Franklin

Frederick

Forrest

Francis

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7. 'Bing' Crosby Hint

Harry

Kenneth

Herbert

Roy

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8. 'Fats' Domino Hint

Maurice

Jean

Antoine

Jacques

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9. 'Tiger' Woods Hint

Michael

Earvin

Eldrick

Stanley

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10. 'Duke ' Ellington Hint

Edward

David

Anthony

Stuart

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. 'Gabby' Hayes

Answer: George

Crusty curmudgeon who shows up in many westerns

2. 'Stonewall' Jackson

Answer: Thomas

Legendary Confederate general

3. 'Doc' Holliday

Answer: John

Dentist - and gunslinger

4. 'Tennessee' Williams

Answer: Thomas

American playwright

5. Robert E. Lee

Answer: Edward

Confederate leader

6. F Scott Fitzgerald

Answer: Francis

American writer - as in Francis Scott Key

7. 'Bing' Crosby

Answer: Harry

Another legend

8. 'Fats' Domino

Answer: Antoine

'Blueberry Hill'

9. 'Tiger' Woods

Answer: Eldrick

Best golfer ever?

10. 'Duke ' Ellington

Answer: Edward

More music from a master

Source: Author robert362

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Most Recent Scores

Jan 31 2023 : Guest 104: 6/10
Jan 25 2023 : Guest 100: 1/10
Jan 25 2023 : Guest 4: 5/10
Jan 21 2023 : briandoc5: 10/10
Jan 19 2023 : Guest 168: 10/10
Jan 13 2023 : MilkDrinker: 8/10
Jan 12 2023 : BullsGold: 10/10
Jan 07 2023 : ricasema: 7/10
Jan 05 2023 : bmrsnr: 10/10

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