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Who is the girl in the photo for this quiz?

Hoelkmj 7/13/09 7:51 pm

It's a fairly unrecognizable Cameron Diaz, from some magazine shoot of a few years ago.

kollath 7/14/09 5:09 am

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1.	Celebrity and pop culture news has run to the tragic and sordid as of late, so let's start with some happier stuff this week. Which American Idol personality got hitched over the weekend?
		Kara DioGuardi
		Paula Adbul
		Randy Jackson
		Ryan Seacrest

2.	Engagement bells rang for the cast member of The Office shown here:





3.	Meanwhile, the star of this zombie movie became a father to a little girl, though he chose to keep most of the relevant details to himself:
		28 Days Later
		Dawn of the Dead
		Shaun of the Dead
		28 Weeks Later

4.	Enough with all the happy relationships. The spouse of which Terminator 2 star filed for divorce this week?
		Robert Patrick
		Linda Hamilton
		Edward Furlong
		Arnold Schwarzenegger

5.	Fortunately, just in time for the world premiere of Half-Blood Prince, a full recovery was in store for which Potter actor, who contracted swine flu?
		Michael Gambon
		Daniel Radcliffe
		Emma Watson
		Rupert Grint

6.	You won't find this this cable network on your television lineup anymore, as it changed names this week:
		Sci-Fi
		USA
		Lifetime
		Speed

7.	The 145th television program to be turned into a movie will be this cop show:
		Hill Street Blues
		NYPD Blue
		T.J. Hooker
		Cop Rock

8.	On the list of celebrities we've compiled who shouldn't really be writing children's books (yet have anyway), this former Beverly Hills 90210 star checks in at #23:
		Jason Priestly
		Luke Perry
		Shannen Doherty
		Tori Spelling

9.	Joyce DeWitt, an actress who hasn't been relevant in 25 years, was arrested for DWI this week. (Yowza!) Which top 10 television show did she call home for eight seasons from 1977 to 1984?
		Love Boat
		Three's Company
		Eight is Enough
		Kate and Allie

10.	Which long-time radio show host will be drifting off into static, now that he has ended his program?
		Casey Kasem
		Rick Dees
		Little Steven
		Howard Stern

11.	It's not just moviemakers that mine TV for ideas. The act is also reciprocated this week with the premiere of what '90s teen movie in the form of an ABC Family series?
		10 Things I Hate About You
		She's All That
		Bring It On
		Can't Hardly Wait

12.	If you make it through the 3.5 paragraphs of actual news contained in USA Today, you can treat yourself to a new comic strip of this title, which the publication will feature for the next 12 weeks:
		Spider-Man
		Peanuts
		Batman
		Superman

13.	Lindsay Lohan's downward spiral has evolved to the point where she's being sued by..... a chemist. LiLo is accused of stealing the formula for what cosmetic item?
		Perfume
		Spray tanner
		Mascara
		Blush

14.	As if that wasn't bad enough, we learned this week that Lindsay had been approached by the director for a role in which big summer movie, but declined the offer, saying that the script had "no potential"?
		Up
		Star Trek
		Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen
		The Hangover

15.	"She's a butter face. She has everything but the face. She reminds me of Peaches Geldof¹." Which reality show star remarked thusly this week about pop culture phenom Lady GaGa?
		Brooke Hogan
		Ashlee Simpson
		Kelly Osbourne
		Kim Kardashian ¹We don't know what a Peaches Geldof is. It's some sort of dessert, right? Like Baked Alaska?

16.	Here's some exciting (?) casting news. Which actress primarily known for comedy has been offered the lead in next summer's Green Hornet with Seth Rogen?
		Sandra Bullock
		Cameron Diaz
		Reese Witherspoon
		Lily Tomlin

17.	This one smells more like Stuart Saves the World and less like Wayne's World. The big screen adaptation of SNL's MacGruber (shudder) is looking to cast which Batman star as its villain?
		Val Kilmer
		Adam West
		Michael Keaton
		George Clooney

18.	What would L. Ron Hubbard do? Which notable Scientologist was kicked out of a New York bar this week for getting into a fight?
		Kirstie Alley
		Giovanni Ribisi
		Jason Lee
		Tom Cruise

19.	Which blonde actress is all but unrecognizable here: as she channels Madonna for a V Magazine photoshoot?
		Kate Bosworth
		Elisha Cuthbert
		Tara Reid
		Cameron Diaz

20.	From the "it's not what you know but who you know" file: Rumer Willis, daughter of Bruce and Demi, has landed a role as a lesbian on what CW television series this fall?
		90210
		Melrose Place
		Supernatural
		Gossip Girl

21.	Someone called Raja Gosnell is now the director of next year's Smurfs feature film. You may not know his name but you probably know of his recent hit kid's film, which was ______.
		Enchanted
		Alvin and the Chipmunks
		Beverly Hills Chihuahua
		Bedtime Stories

22.	Sacre bleu! Which famous face showed up at the Tour de France sporting an interesting new hair style?
		Sasha Baron Cohen
		Tom Cruise
		Owen Wilson
		Ben Stiller

23.	We hope you aren't one of the millions that tuned into the spectacle that was the Michael Jackson memorial. If you were, then you were one of ____ million viewers that watched it.
		21
		31
		41
		51

24.	Perennial gossip blogger and Black Eyed Peas punching bag Perez Hilton ventures into a new business area not too far removed from the comforts of his blog. What is his new job?
		Hosting a segment on Good Morning America
		Running his own music label
		Designing his own clothing line
		Radio co-host with Ryan Seacrest

25.	Congratulations on impending grandparenthood (pretty sure we just made up that word)! Which comedic actor announced this week that his daughter is pregnant with his first grandchild?
		Jim Carrey
		Eddie Murphy
		Steve Martin
		Billy Crystal