Drew Barrymore has experienced a unique life in Hollywood. From her childhood start in E.T. to her work as a producer and entrepreneur, she remains a central figure in American film.
This quiz asks about her family history, early career, and business ventures. You will find questions about her production choices, her acting lineage, and the films that helped shape her adult career.
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Which actress landed a major role in the film ‘E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial’ after auditioning at age six?
Drew Barrymore
Drew Barrymore
Jodie Foster
Jodie Foster
Brooke Shields
Brooke Shields
Lindsay Lohan
Lindsay Lohan
Which New York City nightclub became famous for the 1980s party scene frequently attended by a young Drew Barrymore?
The Limelight
The Limelight
Studio 54
Studio 54
CBGB
CBGB
The Roxy
The Roxy
In what year was the memoir ‘Little Girl Lost’, which detailed the author’s childhood struggles, published?
1991
1991
1990
1990
1989
1989
1992
1992
At age 20, which production company did the actress co-found, which would eventually produce the ‘Charlie’s Angels’ films?
LuckyChap Entertainment
LuckyChap Entertainment
Happy Madison Productions
Happy Madison Productions
Flower Films
Flower Films
Plan B Entertainment
Plan B Entertainment
Which prominent Hollywood acting dynasty is the actress a member of?
The Barrymore family
The Barrymore family
The Garland family
The Garland family
The Coppola family
The Coppola family
The Huston family
The Huston family
Which member of the Barrymore acting dynasty was known as ‘The Great Profile’?
Maurice Barrymore
Maurice Barrymore
Ethel Barrymore
Ethel Barrymore
Lionel Barrymore
Lionel Barrymore
John Barrymore
John Barrymore
Which 1984 film featured Drew Barrymore in her first major starring role after ‘E.T.’?
Irreconcilable Differences
Irreconcilable Differences
Cat’s Eye
Cat’s Eye
Poison Ivy
Poison Ivy
Firestarter
Firestarter
At which facility did Drew Barrymore seek rehabilitation for addiction at age 13?
Kaiser Foundation Rehabilitation Center
Kaiser Foundation Rehabilitation Center
Hazelden Foundation
Hazelden Foundation
Sierra Tucson
Sierra Tucson
Betty Ford Center
Betty Ford Center
Drew Barrymore’s production company, Flower Films, helped bring which 2001 cult classic to the screen?
50 First Dates
50 First Dates
Charlie’s Angels
Charlie’s Angels
Never Been Kissed
Never Been Kissed
Donnie Darko
Donnie Darko
In which decade did Dolores Costello reach the peak of her popularity as a silent film star?
1940s
1940s
1910s
1910s
1920s
1920s
1930s
1930s
Which accolade did the Screen Actors Guild bestow upon John Barrymore in 1959, acknowledging his industry legacy?
A Lifetime Achievement Award
A Lifetime Achievement Award
Best Supporting Actor
Best Supporting Actor
Best Director
Best Director
Best Actor
Best Actor
At what age did Drew Barrymore’s autobiography document her first stint in rehabilitation?
12 years old
12 years old
13 years old
13 years old
15 years old
15 years old
14 years old
14 years old
In 1982, who became the youngest person ever to host Saturday Night Live?
Jodie Foster
Jodie Foster
Brooke Shields
Brooke Shields
Molly Ringwald
Molly Ringwald
Drew Barrymore
Drew Barrymore
Who was the business partner that co-founded Flower Films with Drew Barrymore in 1995?
Cameron Diaz
Cameron Diaz
Nancy Juvonen
Nancy Juvonen
Lucy Liu
Lucy Liu
Adam Sandler
Adam Sandler
Which member of the Barrymore family was the first to win an Academy Award, specifically for Best Supporting Actress in 1944?
John Drew Barrymore
John Drew Barrymore
Diana Barrymore
Diana Barrymore
Ethel Barrymore
Ethel Barrymore
Lionel Barrymore
Lionel Barrymore
In the 1994 Western film ‘Bad Girls’, which actress starred alongside Madeleine Stowe and Andie MacDowell?
Winona Ryder
Winona Ryder
Alicia Silverstone
Alicia Silverstone
Drew Barrymore
Drew Barrymore
Christina Ricci
Christina Ricci
In the mid-2010s, which creative project did Drew Barrymore release featuring a collection of her own photography?
Rebel Homemaker
Rebel Homemaker
The Last Girl on Earth
The Last Girl on Earth
Wildflower
Wildflower
Find It in Everything
Find It in Everything
Which 2009 sports comedy-drama served as Drew Barrymore’s feature film directorial debut?
Going the Distance
Going the Distance
Never Been Kissed
Never Been Kissed
Whip It
Whip It
Duplex
Duplex
Which member of the Barrymore family won the Academy Award for Best Actor for the 1931 film ‘A Free Soul’?
Maurice Barrymore
Maurice Barrymore
John Barrymore
John Barrymore
Thomas Barrymore
Thomas Barrymore
Lionel Barrymore
Lionel Barrymore
In which U.S. state was Drew Barrymore born?
Nevada
Nevada
New York
New York
Texas
Texas
California
California
Which 1998 romantic comedy marked the first time Drew Barrymore collaborated with Adam Sandler?
Blended
Blended
50 First Dates
50 First Dates
Click
Click
The Wedding Singer
The Wedding Singer
Demonstrating her business acumen, which lifestyle product line did Drew Barrymore launch in partnership with Jackson Family Wines?
A kitchenware brand
A kitchenware brand
A clothing line
A clothing line
A wine label
A wine label
A makeup line
A makeup line
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