A new day calls for a new challenge! Gather your seniors and answer our Family Ties: Famous Relatives Quiz for Seniors in Aged Care! Recall the famous relatives of the past and how they influenced your younger days! Are you ready? Buckle up and let the quiz begin!
The A4 printable version can be found at the bottom of this page.
Quiz Benefits for Seniors in Aged Care
Engaging in quizzes can be a delightful activity for seniors in aged care, offering both mental stimulation and social connection. Here’s why:
- Sharpens the Mind: Quizzes act like a mental workout, challenging memory and recall. This helps keep cognitive skills sharp and may even delay age-related decline.
- Boosts Mood: Answering questions correctly triggers the release of dopamine, a feel-good chemical in the brain. This can elevate mood and promote a sense of accomplishment.
- Sparks Joy: Recalling trivia or learning new facts can be genuinely enjoyable. Quizzes provide a lighthearted and stimulating activity that brings a sense of fun and laughter.
Answer the Famous Relatives Quiz Now!
1. Who is related to Elvis Presley and is also famous?
(A) Priscilla Presley (Ex-wife & actress), Lisa Marie Presley (Singer & daughter)
2. Debbie Reynolds had a famous actress daughter. Who was she?
(A) Carrie Fisher (Actress)
3. Tony Curtis (actor) and Janet Leigh (actress) have a famous daughter who is also an actress. What is her name?
(A) Jamie Lee Curtis
4. Johnny Cash was a very popular country singer. Who was his famous singing wife?
(A) June Carter Cash
5. Who is Miley Cyrus’s father, a well-known country singer?
(A) Billy Ray Cyrus (sang “Achy Breaky Heart”)
6. Liza Minnelli had a famous mother. What was her name?
(A) Judy Garland (Actress)
7. Sonny Bono the singer was married to which other famous singer, and they sang “I’ve Got You Babe”?
(A) Cher
8. Humphrey Bogart was married to an actress and the love of his life until his death in 1957. What was her name?
(A) Lauren Bacall
9. Grace Kelly was a popular actress who left Hollywood and married who?
(A) Prince Rainier of Monaco
10. Jacqueline Lee Bouvier was married to which U.S. President?
(A) John Fitzgerald Kennedy (JFK)
Continuation:
11. Elizabeth Taylor was a famous actress married eight times. Which famous actor did she marry twice?
(A) Richard Burton
12. Meghan Markle, an actress from the U.S., married which famous man?
(A) Prince Harry
13. Name Prince Harry’s famous father and brother.
(A) King Charles and Prince William of England
14. Barack Obama, a former president of the United States, is married to who?
(A) Michelle Obama
15. Oprah Winfrey is a very popular celebrity from America. Who is her long-term partner?
(A) Stedman
16. David Beckham, the famous soccer player for England, married which Spice Girl singer?
(A) Victoria Beckham
17. David Furnish (English/Canadian same-sex couple) is married to a very famous performer who plays the piano and is sometimes known as “The Rocketman”. Who is he?
(A) Elton John
18. Married for 52 years, this famous American couple included a husband, Ronald Reagan, who was an actor and then became the 40th president of the United States. What was his wife’s name?
(A) Nancy Reagan
19. The famous baseball player for the Yankees, Joe DiMaggio, was married to a very famous actress. What was her name?
(A) Marilyn Monroe
20. Paul Newman, an actor and sex symbol, was married to the same actress for 50 years, only ending upon his death in 2008. What was her name?
(A) Joanne Woodward
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