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What was the stage name of Julius Henry Marx, the front man of the Brothers who was known for his smarmy remarks and for his absurd grease paint mustache?
Meano
Grumpo
Jerko
Groucho
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What was the stage name of Herbert Manfred Marx who was known for playing the straight-man in Marx Brothers movies to help set up his brothers' comedy bits?
Lolo
Crabbo
Zeppo
Bonko
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What was the stage name of Arthur Marx who never spoke in any movies as he preferred to communicate gags through the use of exaggerated facial expressions and bike horns?
Trillo
Harpo
Gilo
Rollo
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What was the stage name of Milton Marx who acted with his brothers during their Vaudeville days but then later acted as their agent?
Gummo
Peero
Luco
Koto
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What was the stage name of Leonard Joseph Marx who constantly performed with a fake Italian accent?
Gilo
Manno
Chico
Tommo
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What classic Marx Brothers film followed Groucho as he played Rufus Firefly the eccentric leader of the fictional nation of Freedonia?
Duck Soup
The King and Me
Splashdown
Disorder in the Court
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Harpo Marx was known for his talent playing what instrument which he would perform with in a number of movies?
The harp
The flute
The guitar
The piano
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What was the name of the Broadway debut of the Marx Brothers which was a variety show loosely centered on a plot about a rich girl trying to experience the joys of life?
What Do You Want?
Learn Something New
I'll Say She Is
Turn the Page
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What 1929 movie about the Marx Brothers running a hotel was the first properly released film to feature the group?
Florida Keys
Laugh a Little
The Sundowners
The Cocoanuts
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What is the name of this actress who appeared in almost all Marx Brothers movies usually playing straight-laced ladies of means who would get wrapped up in the Brothers' shenanigans?
Elizabeth Shaw
Margaret Dumont
Regina Galliday
Penelope Jewell
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On October 1, 1962, which Marx Brother heralded a new star of comedy when he introduced Johnny Carson as the new host of The Tonight Show?
Chico Marx
Groucho Marx
Harpo Marx
Zeppo Marx
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What Marx Brothers film followed the Brothers in a college setting as they attempted to help their home team win a big game?
Touchdown Twits
The Great Game
Horse Feathers
Without a Paddle
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What French Surrealist artist created this image of Harpo Marx out of respect because that artist believed Harpo embodied the artistic movement of Surrealism?
Paul Cezanne
Salvador Dali
Paul Gauguin
Georges Seurat
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What Marx Brother hosted the comedy quiz show You Bet Your Life?
Chico Marx
Groucho Marx
Zeppo Marx
Harpo Marx
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The Marx Brothers movies A Night at the Opera and A Day at the Races were both referenced when what famous rock and roll band released a pair of albums with the same names?
The Who
The Beatles
Queen
The Rolling Stones
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Andrew Nicholas is a passionate reader and writer on the subjects of history and mankind. He is a published author, critic, and poet who grew up in the friendly scenery of rural Ohio. He is a graduate of Wright State University and a regular student of historical curiosities.