| Coverage : Gather around Crystal fans, the official Bily Crystal Quiz has officially entered the building! Born in the U.S.A, over the course of his career, Billy Crystal has tried his hat at acting, writing, producing, directing, and naturally, comedy. See just how well the multiple choice Billy Crystal Quiz can tickle your funny bone. |
| 1. | Billy Crystal was born in 1947 in what city in New York's Nassau County? |
| a. | | East Rockaway |
| b. | | Hempstead |
| c. | | Long Beach |
| d. | | Hewlett Beach |
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| 2. | Billy's uncle was what noted American record producer who produced songs like Billie Holiday's "Strange Fruit"? |
| a. | | Phil Spector |
| b. | | Milt Gabler |
| c. | | Sam Phillips |
| d. | | Tommy Mottola |
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| 3. | Following high school, Billy earned a baseball scholarship to what university in West Virginia? |
| a. | | Marshall University |
| b. | | Radford University |
| c. | | Bluefield State University |
| d. | | Glenville State University |
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| 4. | Billy Crystal is a devout fan of the New York Yankees. |
| a. | | True |
| b. | | False |
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| 5. | While studying film and television directing at New York University, Billy Crystal was the student of what famed motion picture director? |
| a. | | Brain De Palma |
| b. | | Mel Brooks |
| c. | | Francis Ford Coppola |
| d. | | Martin Scorsese |
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| 6. | Billy played "Jodie Dallas," one of the first openly gay characters on American television on what late seventies television series? |
| a. | | Dallas |
| b. | | Baretta |
| c. | | The Ropers |
| d. | | Soap |
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| 7. | In 1984, Billy Crystal joined the cast of what sketch comedy television series? |
| a. | | Mad TV |
| b. | | Saturday Night Live |
| c. | | All That |
| d. | | In Living Color |
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| 8. | Fernando Lamas was a sketch character popularized by Billy Crystal. Fernando's catchphrase was: |
| a. | | You look mahvelous! |
| b. | | Hated it! |
| c. | | Fernando Don't Play That |
| d. | | Hey! |
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| 9. | Billy Crystal was nominated for a Golden Globe for his role in what Rob Reiner film? |
| a. | | The Princess Bride |
| b. | | Mr. Saturday Night |
| c. | | Forget Paris |
| d. | | When Harry Met Sally |
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| 10. | Whoopi Goldberg, Robin Williams, and Billy Crystal shared co-hosting duties of what comedy show created to raise money for the homeless? |
| a. | | Comedy For the Heart |
| b. | | Holiday Heart |
| c. | | Comic Relief |
| d. | | The Adventures of Super Dave |
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| 11. | Billy Crystal is second only to Bob Hope as the person who has hosted what awards ceremony the most times? |
| a. | | Emmy Awards |
| b. | | Tony Awards |
| c. | | Academy Awards |
| d. | | Grammy Awards |
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| 12. | Billy Crystal played Mitch Robbins in what 1991 film which spawned a 1994 sequel? |
| a. | | The Three Amigos |
| b. | | City Slickers |
| c. | | Analysis This |
| d. | | America's Sweethearts |
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