
Not-So-Plain Janes
Can your teams identify the commonly named ladies in this trivia game featuring not-so-plain Janes?
15 questions · Published July 25, 2022
Trivia questions (5 of 15)
- Multiple Choice
1. Which of these is NOT a novel by nineteenth century author Jane Austen?
"Wuthering Heights" is an 1847 novel by Emily Brontë.
- Multiple Choice
2. Though it was covered by many artists, what leader of the Velvet Underground wrote the song "Sweet Jane?"

Musician and poet Lou Reed was the guitarist, singer, and principal songwriter for the rock band the Velvet Underground. He wrote the song "Sweet Jane," which was released as a single in 1973.
- Fill In The Blank
3. Named after a character in the "Buster Brown" comic strip, these thin-strapped shoes are called __________ Janes.

Usually made of leather or patent leather, the iconic Mary Jane shoes were named after a character in the early 20th century comic strip "Buster Brown."
- Multiple Choice
4. Jane Fonda has won two Best Actress Academy Awards, for 1971's "Klute" and ______________.

The 1978 war drama "Coming Home" starred Jane Fonda, Jon Voight, and Bruce Dern. The film won Best Actor and Best Actress Academy Awards for Voight and Fonda, respectively.
- Multiple Choice
5. What animal is anthropologist Jane Goodall best known for studying?

English primatologist and anthropologist Jane Goodall is recognized as a world expert on chimpanzees.
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