Q 01/05

Which actor won an Oscar for playing Melvin Udall, a novelist with OCD, in As Good as It Gets?

A) Dustin Hoffman

B) Robert Duvall

C) Jack Nicholson

D) Peter Fonda

Answer · why

C) Jack Nicholson

Jack Nicholson took Best Actor on the same night that his co-star Helen Hunt, playing a single mother, won Best Actress.

Q 02/05

Which Deal or No Deal host with OCD offers contestants fist bumps instead of shaking their hands?

A) Howie Mandel

B) Steve Harvey

C) Drew Carey

D) Pat Sajak

Answer · why

A) Howie Mandel

Howie Mandel called his memoir Here's the Deal: Don't Touch Me, and he has said that his shaved head is down to OCD, not baldness.

Q 03/05

Which monsters does European folklore often give arithmomania, an OCD-like compulsion to count seeds?

A) Werewolves

B) Vampires

C) Witches

D) Ghosts

Answer · why

B) Vampires

Vampires and counting still go together on Sesame Street, where Count von Count is known for counting everything and anything.

Q 04/05

Which former England football captain says his OCD makes him keep everything in a straight line or in pairs?

A) Wayne Rooney

B) Steven Gerrard

C) Alan Shearer

D) David Beckham

Answer · why

D) David Beckham

David Beckham's wife Victoria has said that even the family fridge is co-ordinated down either side.

Q 05/05

Which billionaire, the subject of the film The Aviator, had OCD that showed as an intense fear of germs?

A) Charles Lindbergh

B) Howard Hughes

C) J. Paul Getty

D) Henry Ford

Answer · why

B) Howard Hughes

Howard Hughes was also fixated on minor flaws in clothing, friends recalled, and the film shows him growing more unstable as his OCD worsens.

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