Q 01/05

In which Texas city, a Dallas suburb, was Gomez born?

A) Arlington

B) Mesquite

C) Grand Prairie

D) Carrollton

Answer · why

C) Grand Prairie

Her mother was 16 when she was born; the pair once hunted for quarters to buy petrol.

Q 02/05

Gomez began her acting career in 2002 on which children's series?

A) Barney & Friends

B) Sesame Street

C) Blue's Clues

D) The Wiggles

Answer · why

A) Barney & Friends

She appeared in 13 episodes and says she 'learned everything from Barney'.

Q 03/05

What was the name of Gomez's character on Wizards of Waverly Place?

A) Mikayla

B) Alex Russo

C) Mary Santiago

D) Mabel Mora

Answer · why

B) Alex Russo

The role won her five straight Kids' Choice Awards for Favorite TV Actress.

Q 04/05

Gomez played Mikayla, a rival pop star, in a 2007 recurring role on which Disney series?

A) The Suite Life of Zack & Cody

B) Hannah Montana

C) Sonny with a Chance

D) That's So Raven

Answer · why

B) Hannah Montana

She had guest-starred on The Suite Life a year earlier.

Q 05/05

Gomez's debut single, 'Tell Me Something I Don't Know', came from which 2008 film?

A) Another Cinderella Story

B) Princess Protection Program

C) Ramona and Beezus

D) Monte Carlo

Answer · why

A) Another Cinderella Story

She played aspiring dancer Mary Santiago and signed with Hollywood Records at 16.