Q 01/05

In which New York City borough was Jennifer Lopez born and raised?

A) The Bronx

B) Brooklyn

C) Queens

D) Staten Island

Answer · why

A) The Bronx

She grew up in the Castle Hill neighbourhood; her 2002 hit 'Jenny from the Block' was a nod to those roots.

Q 02/05

Lopez's parents were both born in which US territory?

A) Guam

B) Puerto Rico

C) US Virgin Islands

D) American Samoa

Answer · why

B) Puerto Rico

Guadalupe and David met in New York; she later cloaked herself in the Puerto Rican flag at the Super Bowl.

Q 03/05

Lopez got her break as a 'Fly Girl' dancer on which sketch comedy series?

A) Saturday Night Live

B) In Living Color

C) MADtv

D) The Tracey Ullman Show

Answer · why

B) In Living Color

Choreographer Rosie Perez chose her; she later left to dance for Janet Jackson.

Q 04/05

Which future actress did a teenage Lopez teach dance to at the Kips Bay Boys & Girls Club?

A) Kerry Washington

B) Rosario Dawson

C) Zoe Saldaña

D) Gina Rodriguez

Answer · why

A) Kerry Washington

She learned flamenco, jazz and ballet there before enrolling full-time at the Phil Black Dance Studio at 18.

Q 05/05

Lopez left the Fly Girls to work as a backup dancer for which pop star?

A) Madonna

B) Paula Abdul

C) Janet Jackson

D) Mariah Carey

Answer · why

C) Janet Jackson

She appears in the 'That's the Way Love Goes' video but skipped the world tour to pursue acting.