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

The Bronx. When she quit college at 18 to dance full-time, her parents objected, so she moved out and slept at her dance studio.

Q 02/05

Where were Lopez's parents, Guadalupe and David, both born?

A) Cuba

B) Puerto Rico

C) Dominican Republic

D) Mexico

Answer · why

B) Puerto Rico

Puerto Rico. At the 2020 Super Bowl she kept one detail secret until showtime: her feathered Stars and Stripes cape opened to show the island's flag i...

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

In Living Color. With Lopez among its Fly Girls, a live 1992 episode pulled viewers away from the Super Bowl halftime show, and the NFL answered by bo...

Q 04/05

Which future actress did 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

Kerry Washington. She remembers Lopez as a stand-in teacher at the club who then left for Los Angeles to chase a dancing career.

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

Janet Jackson. Lopez danced in her 'That's the Way Love Goes' video, then gave up dancing behind other stars to concentrate on acting.