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Quiz about Who am I Neil Neal Neill Niall or Neale
Quiz about Who am I Neil Neal Neill Niall or Neale

Who am I? Neil, Neal, Neill, Niall, or Neale Quiz


Can you identify these variants of the name Neil, being either Neal, Neill, Niall or Neale?

A matching quiz by zambesi. Estimated time: 3 mins.
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Author
zambesi
Time
3 mins
Type
Match Quiz
Quiz #
402,087
Updated
Dec 03 21
# Qns
10
Difficulty
Easy
Avg Score
9 / 10
Plays
455
Last 3 plays: Terri2050 (5/10), Guest 173 (7/10), Guest 71 (8/10).
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QuestionsChoices
1. Moon walker  
  Kevin "Cowboy" Neale
2. Three time Super Bowl champion   
  Frederick "Curly" Neal
3. Lois Lane in Superman films   
  Stephen Neal
4. Australian Rules footballer  
  Neil Armstrong
5. Academy Award winner  
  Patricia Neal
6. American playwright and screenwriter  
  Niall Diarmid Campbell
7. Scotland's 10th Duke of Argyll  
  Sam Neill
8. Singer, pianist, composer and record producer  
  Neil Sedaka
9. Dr. Alan Grant (Jurassic Park)  
  Neil Simon
10. Harlem Globetrotters  
  Noel Neill





Select each answer

1. Moon walker
2. Three time Super Bowl champion
3. Lois Lane in Superman films
4. Australian Rules footballer
5. Academy Award winner
6. American playwright and screenwriter
7. Scotland's 10th Duke of Argyll
8. Singer, pianist, composer and record producer
9. Dr. Alan Grant (Jurassic Park)
10. Harlem Globetrotters

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. Moon walker

Answer: Neil Armstrong

Neil Armstrong (1930-2012) was an American astronaut and the first human to walk on the moon on July 21, 1969. As he stepped onto the surface of the moon he said "That's one small step for (a) man, one giant leap for mankind".
2. Three time Super Bowl champion

Answer: Stephen Neal

Stephen Neal (b.1976) played his entire career in the NFL with the New England Patriots (2001-2010). Along the way he was a Super Bowl Champion (XXXVI, XXXVIII and XXXIX). In 1999 he was a World Champion in freestyle wrestling in Ankara, Turkey.
3. Lois Lane in Superman films

Answer: Noel Neill

Noel Neill (1920-2016) was an American actress and is best know for portraying Lois Lane in the 1950s television series "Adventures of Superman" (1952-1958). She also appeared as Lois Lane in the films "Superman" (1948) and "Atom Man vs Superman" (1950). Noel's acting career was from 1940-2006 in which she appeared in 80 films and TV series.
4. Australian Rules footballer

Answer: Kevin "Cowboy" Neale

Kevin "Cowboy" Neale (b. 1945) was an Australian Rules footballer who played 256 Games for St. Kilda in the Victoria Football Leage (VFL) from 1965-1977. He played in the first VFL Premiership for St. Kilda in 1966. He got the nickname "Cowboy" because of his bow-legs and his rolling gait. He came from a country town called Warrnambool, which is 265 km(165 mi) SW of Melbourne.
5. Academy Award winner

Answer: Patricia Neal

Patricia Neal (1926-2010) was an American actress of stage and film. She appeared in a number of films over a career spanning from 1945-2009. She is best remembered as the worn-out housekeeper, Alma Brown, in the 1963 drama film "Hud" starring also Paul Newman and Melvyn Douglas. The three were nominated for Academy Awards for Best Actor (Paul Newman), Best Supporting Actor (Melvyn Douglas) and Best Actress (Patricia Neal). Both Neal and Douglas were successful in taking home the Oscars. Patricia Neal was married to the British novelist Roald Dahl from 1953-1983. They had five children.
6. American playwright and screenwriter

Answer: Neil Simon

Neil Simon (1927-2018) was an American playwright, screenwriter and author. He wrote over 30 plays of which he also wrote the screenplay when it was adapted to film. He wrote "Barefoot in the Park" and "The Odd Couple". He also wrote scripts for the television show "The Phil Silvers Show" in the 1950s.

He has been nominated for four Academy Awrds, four Emmy Awards and fourteen Tony Awards, being successful twice as a Tony Award winner.
7. Scotland's 10th Duke of Argyll

Answer: Niall Diarmid Campbell

Niall Diarmid Campbell (1872-1949) was a Scottish peer and the 10th Duke of Argyll. He studied law and was considered rather eccentric as he hated telephones and motor vehicles. He never married and died childless in 1949.
8. Singer, pianist, composer and record producer

Answer: Neil Sedaka

Neil Sedaka (b. 1939) is an American pop singer, pianist, composer and record producer who started his career in the late 1950s. He had hit singles including "Oh! Carol", "Calendar Girl", "Breaking Up Is Hard to Do" and occasionally appeared in a number of television series.
9. Dr. Alan Grant (Jurassic Park)

Answer: Sam Neill

Sam Neill ( b. 1947) is a New Zealand actor, writer and producer. He was born in Northern Ireland but his parents moved to New Zealand when he was seven years of age. During the late 1970s and 1980s he appeared in a number of Australian films. Later he appeared in "The Hunt For Red October" (1990) opposite Sean Connery and in "The Piano" (1993).

However, it was not until 1993 that he received international recognition with his role as Dr. Alan Grant in the science fiction adventure film "Jurassic Park" which received and won three Academy Awards.
10. Harlem Globetrotters

Answer: Frederick "Curly" Neal

Frederick "Curly" Neal (1942-2020) was an American basketball player who played for the Harlem Globetrotters from 1963-1985. He became the Trotters' featured ballhandler who could dribble the ball and keep it away from defenders. In 2008 his Globetrotters number 22 was retired and he joined other players in the Globetrotters history, like Wilt Chamberlain, to have their numbers retired.
Source: Author zambesi

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