Trivia Quiz on Celebrity Deaths

Tuesday, November 25, 2025

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Test your knowledge of iconic stars and the moments the world said goodbye. A respectful, fast-paced quiz spanning famous passings, dates, and circumstances across music, film, and television.

From silver-screen legends to trailblazing musicians, this respectful group trivia challenges teams to recall the timelines, events, and milestones surrounding notable celebrity passings. It’s perfect for virtual or in-person gatherings—use it as a team icebreaker, pub-quiz segment, class review activity, or livestream challenge, and play seamlessly on Zoom, Microsoft Teams, Google Meet, YouTube Live, Twitch, Kick, and more. Split into teams, set a timer per question, and keep the energy upbeat as you compare guesses, debate dates, and chase the leaderboard. Duplicate the quiz with a click, mix in bonus rounds, and encourage thoughtful discussion—just remember to keep the tone considerate as you celebrate the legacies of these cultural icons.

1. Which soul singer died in 1984 after lying in a coma for eight years?

A) Jackie Wilson

B) Marvin Gaye

C) Ray Charles

D) Otis Redding

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2. How did John Belushi die?

A) Natural causes

B) Heart attack

C) Choking on food

D) Drug and Alcohol overdose

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3. Which Popular Tv Presenter & Broadcaster Sadly Died In 1988 At Leeds Hospital Suffering From Hepatitus

A) Des O'Connor

B) Russell Harty

C) Peter Ustinov

D) Dale Winton

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4. In which city was Michael Hutchence found dead

A) Sydney

B) Melbourne

C) Brisbane

D) Perth

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5. How did sonny bono die

A) Heart attack

B) Car accident

C) Plane crash

D) Skiing accident

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6. In Which Year Was John Lennon Murdered

A) 1979

B) 1981

C) 1980

D) 1982

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7. Tammi Terrel Died From A Brain Tumour 3 Years After Collapsing In The Arms Of Another Motown Singer Who Was He

A) Smokey Robinson

B) Stevie Wonder

C) Diana Ross

D) Marvin Gaye

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8. How Old Was Marvin Gaye When He Was Shot Dead By His Father

A) 44 Years Old

B) 43 Years Old

C) 45 Years Old

D) 50 Years Old

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9. Which 20th century American icon died on Halloween After A Night Out At The Viper Rooms

A) Elvis Presley

B) Marilyn Monroe

C) River Phoenix

D) Jim Morrison

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10. Which 20th century American icons died on Halloween

A) Elvis Presley

B) Marilyn Monroe

C) John F. Kennedy

D) River Phoenix

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11. Which Well Known Actor Died On Christmas Day 1977

A) Humphrey Bogart

B) Charlie Chaplin

C) Orson Welles

D) Laurence Olivier

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12. Nicknamed the Godfather Of Soul, who died on Christmas Day 2006

A) Ray Charles

B) James Brown

C) Elvis Presley

D) Barry White

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13. Who died three days before Groucho Marx?

A) John Wayne

B) Marilyn Monroe

C) Jim Morrison

D) Elvis Presley

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14. Who died three days after Elvis Presley?

A) John Lennon

B) Marilyn Monroe

C) Groucho Marx

D) Muhammad Ali

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15. How Did James Dean Die

A) Died in a plane crash

B) Died from a drug overdose

C) In A Car Crash

D) Died during a car chase

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What is QuizWithStreamAlive?

QuizWithStreamAlive is a set of ready-made quiz templates you can duplicate and run in your own live sessions. It’s built on StreamAlive, so you’ll create (or auto-create) a StreamAlive account to use them. Almost everything is free to start. Your audience doesn’t need to sign up or go anywhere else. quizzes run directly inside Zoom, Google Meet, Microsoft Teams, and other platforms via their chat.

How does it work in a live session?

Click Duplicate Template on any quiz you like. This creates/opens your StreamAlive account with the quiz inside it. Connect StreamAlive to where you’re hosting (Zoom/Meet/Teams/YouTube/Twitch/Kick/Airmeet/LinkedIn Live, etc.). Start the session: questions flow through chat, responses are captured instantly, and scores/answers update live. No installs for participants.

Do participants need to create accounts?

No. Only the host needs a StreamAlive account. Participants simply use the meeting/stream chat (Zoom, Meet, Teams, etc.). No app installs, no logins, no separate links.

Where can I use it, Zoom, Meet, Teams, in-person, or hybrid?

Pretty much anywhere you host: Zoom, Google Meet, Microsoft Teams, LinkedIn Live, YouTube, Twitch, Kick, Airmeet, and more. Works for remote, hybrid, and in-person events: the interaction runs through the platform’s chat, so your audience stays exactly where they already are.

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Where can I use it, Zoom, Meet, Teams, in-person, or hybrid?

Pretty much anywhere you host: Zoom, Google Meet, Microsoft Teams, LinkedIn Live, YouTube, Twitch, Kick, Airmeet, and more. Works for remote, hybrid, and in-person events: the interaction runs through the platform’s chat, so your audience stays exactly where they already are.

How is QuizWithStreamAlive related to StreamAlive?

StreamAlive is the engine; QuizWithStreamAlive is the curated library of quiz templates on top of it. You get StreamAlive’s reliable, real-time chat integration and scale, while starting fast with prebuilt quizzes you can run immediately.

Can I bring my own questions, add branding, and get results?

Yes. After you hit Duplicate Template, the quiz lands in your StreamAlive account where you can: Edit or add questions and answers Control timings, scoring, and reveals Branding: add your logo and advanced branding on paid plans (running quizzes is free to start) Results: view scores live and access results in your StreamAlive account for recap or prizes.

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