Famous Faces

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Instructions: Can you identify these famous people from their descriptions? Test your memory of iconic figures!

1.
Which famous person is known for their iconic white dress blowing up over a subway grate in the 1955 film 'The Seven Year Itch'?
A
Audrey Hepburn
B
Grace Kelly
C
Marilyn Monroe
D
Elizabeth Taylor
2.
Which famous scientist is known for his wild white hair, theory of relativity, and the equation E=mc²?
A
Nikola Tesla
B
Albert Einstein
C
Stephen Hawking
D
Isaac Newton
3.
Which monarch reigned for over 70 years, was crowned in 1953, and was known for her colorful matching outfits and handbags?
A
Queen Elizabeth II
B
Queen Mary
C
Queen Victoria
D
Queen Anne
4.
Which U.S. President is remembered for his tall stovepipe hat, beard, and delivering the Gettysburg Address?
A
George Washington
B
Theodore Roosevelt
C
Ulysses S. Grant
D
Abraham Lincoln
5.
Which actress is remembered for her role as Holly Golightly in 'Breakfast at Tiffany's,' often pictured in a little black dress and pearls?
A
Ingrid Bergman
B
Audrey Hepburn
C
Katharine Hepburn
D
Sophia Loren
6.
Which silent film star is known for his 'Little Tramp' character, bowler hat, small mustache, baggy pants, and cane?
A
Buster Keaton
B
Laurel Hardy
C
Charlie Chaplin
D
Harold Lloyd
7.
Which civil rights leader is famous for his 'I Have a Dream' speech delivered at the Lincoln Memorial in 1963?
A
Jesse Jackson
B
Martin Luther King Jr.
C
Malcolm X
D
Frederick Douglass
8.
Which member of the British royal family was known as 'The People's Princess' and was famous for her humanitarian work and her iconic sapphire engagement ring?
A
Princess Diana
B
Sarah Ferguson
C
Princess Anne
D
Princess Margaret
9.
Which rock and roll legend was known as 'The King,' famous for his hip-swiveling dance moves and living at Graceland in Memphis?
A
Elvis Presley
B
Chuck Berry
C
Jerry Lee Lewis
D
Little Richard
10.
Which British Prime Minister is known for his 'V for Victory' hand sign, ever-present cigar, and leading Britain through World War II?
A
Clement Attlee
B
Winston Churchill
C
Neville Chamberlain
D
Anthony Eden
11.
Which Mexican artist is famous for her vibrant self-portraits, unibrow, floral headpieces, and paintings that explored identity and pain?
A
Remedios Varo
B
Leonora Carrington
C
Frida Kahlo
D
Georgia O'Keeffe
12.
Which U.S. President, known for his youthful charm and the Camelot era, gave the famous 'Ich bin ein Berliner' speech in 1963?
A
Richard Nixon
B
Dwight D. Eisenhower
C
Lyndon B. Johnson
D
John F. Kennedy
13.
Which Nobel Peace Prize winner is known for wearing a white sari with blue trim and founding the Missionaries of Charity in Calcutta?
A
Florence Nightingale
B
Clara Barton
C
Mother Teresa
D
Malala Yousafzai
14.
Which entertainment pioneer created a beloved cartoon mouse, built a famous theme park in California, and won 22 Academy Awards?
A
Walt Disney
B
George Lucas
C
Jim Henson
D
Steven Spielberg
15.
Which astronaut is famous for saying 'That's one small step for man, one giant leap for mankind' when becoming the first person to walk on the Moon?
A
Neil Armstrong
B
John Glenn
C
Alan Shepard
D
Buzz Aldrin

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