Focus on: Marilyn Monroe (Leaving Cert History): Quizzes
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What was Marilyn Monroe's birth name?
What was Marilyn Monroe's birth name?
Norma Jeane Mortenson
Which film studio gave Monroe a contract in 1946?
Which film studio gave Monroe a contract in 1946?
20th Century Fox
Which famous baseball player did Monroe marry in 1954?
Which famous baseball player did Monroe marry in 1954?
Joe DiMaggio
In what year did Marilyn Monroe die?
In what year did Marilyn Monroe die?
1962
How old was Monroe when she died?
How old was Monroe when she died?
36
What type of cultural figure was Monroe considered in Hollywood?
What type of cultural figure was Monroe considered in Hollywood?
Female sex symbol
What was the name of Monroe's production company?
What was the name of Monroe's production company?
Marilyn Monroe Productions
Which singer did Monroe help by securing gigs at discriminatory venues?
Which singer did Monroe help by securing gigs at discriminatory venues?
Ella Fitzgerald
Which US President was Monroe allegedly involved with?
Which US President was Monroe allegedly involved with?
John F. Kennedy
Which artist immortalised Monroe's image in their artwork?
Which artist immortalised Monroe's image in their artwork?
Andy Warhol
What concept did Monroe's life story embody?
What concept did Monroe's life story embody?
The American Dream
In which year did Monroe star in 'Gentlemen Prefer Blondes'?
In which year did Monroe star in 'Gentlemen Prefer Blondes'?
1953