Q 01/05

Steve Carell was born in which Massachusetts town?

A) Lexington

B) Concord

C) Salem

D) Plymouth

Answer · why

B) Concord

Concord. He was born there but raised a few miles away in Acton, the youngest of four brothers.

Q 02/05

Which actor played the smooth bachelor who gives Carell's newly single dad a makeover in Crazy, Stupid, Love?

A) Bradley Cooper

B) Ryan Reynolds

C) Jake Gyllenhaal

D) Ryan Gosling

Answer · why

D) Ryan Gosling

Ryan Gosling. His ladykiller, Jacob, coaches Carell's Cal on clothes and chat-up lines, then falls for a woman who turns out to be Cal's daughter.

Q 03/05

Carell played which instrument with a reenactment group portraying the British 10th Regiment of Foot?

A) Drum

B) Fife

C) Bugle

D) Bagpipes

Answer · why

B) Fife

Fife. He first played it alongside other members of his family, then joined the reenactors who march as Revolutionary War redcoats.

Q 04/05

Carell earned a degree in which subject from Denison University in 1984?

A) Theatre

B) History

C) English

D) Economics

Answer · why

B) History

History. He was headed for law school until an application essay asking why he wanted to be a lawyer stumped him, and his parents told him to try acti...

Q 05/05

At Denison, Carell was a goalie on the school's team in which sport?

A) Ice hockey

B) Lacrosse

C) Soccer

D) Water polo

Answer · why

A) Ice hockey

Ice hockey. In high school he had to decide whether to chase a goaltending career, and he chose small-college Denison so he could keep playing for fun...