The Inside Jersey Challenge: Affairs of the Heart
The Inside Jersey Challenge: Affairs of the Heart
The Inside Jersey Challenge is posted the first Friday of each month. Created by Greg Hatala, the quiz tests your knowledge of New Jersey people, places and things. This month, in honor of Valentine's Day, we feature famous Garden State couples. Good luck!
The Inside Jersey Challenge is posted the first Friday of each month. Created by Greg Hatala, the quiz tests your knowledge of New Jersey people, places and things. This month, in honor of Valentine's Day, we feature famous Garden State couples. Good luck!
Bobby Darin (born Walden Robert Cassotto), of New York City, and Sandra Dee (born Alexandra Zuck), of Bayonne, were married in Elizabeth on Dec. 1, 1960. They met during the filming of which movie?
Tracy Lauren Morrow (Ice T), of Newark, has been married to Nicole Natalie “Coco” Austin since January 2002. In November, they had their first child, a daughter. What is her name?
Known as “Little Sure Shot,” Annie Oakley (born Phoebe Ann Mosey) was likely the best female sharpshooter of all time. She and her husband, Frank Butler, moved to New Jersey in 1892. What town did they live in for 12 years?
Jon Bon Jovi (born John Francis Bongiovi Jr. in Perth Amboy) married his high school sweetheart, Dorothea Hurley, on April 29, 1989. Where did the wedding take place?
Thomas Franklyn Manville Jr. was heir to New Jersey’s Johns-Manville asbestos fortune. He was also well-known as “Marrying Tommy Manville,” having been wed multiple times. How many wives did Tommy Manville have?
Bruce Springsteen has been married to bandmate Patti Scialfa since 1991. Who was his first wife?
Charles and Anne Lindbergh moved into their newly built home in Hopewell Township in early 1932; their son was kidnapped only a few months later. Lindbergh donated “Highfields” to New Jersey in 1933. What is it used for today?
Former New Jersey Governor James McGreevey shocked the state when he announced during his August 2004 resignation speech that he was “a gay American,” with then-wife Dina Matos McGreevey standing by his side. The couple later divorced and McGreevey married Mark O'Donnell. What is O’Donnell’s occupation?
Prizefighter James J. Braddock grew up in West New York and lived with his wife, Mae, and their three children in North Bergen. How many months did the “Cinderella Man” hold the World Heavyweight title?
Grace Kelly and Prince Rainier III, of Monaco, maintained a summer home in Ocean City and visited regularly following their marriage in April 1956. How many carats made up the engagement ring she received from the prince?