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Marlene Dietrich quiz

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Question 1 of 3Easy

Which 1961 film features Dietrich as a general's widow?

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  1. 1 Easy

    In which city is Dietrich buried?

    Answer: Berlin

    Why: Ten years after her burial, in 2002, Berlin made her an honorary citizen.

  2. 2 Medium

    Who was Dietrich's musical arranger in the late 1950s?

    Answer: Burt Bacharach

    Why: Working with her brought Bacharach his first major recognition as a conductor and arranger.

  3. 3 Hard

    Who played the schoolteacher in The Blue Angel?

    Answer: Emil Jannings

    Why: Unlike Dietrich, Jannings stayed in Germany after 1933 and starred in Nazi propaganda films.

  4. 4 Easy

    Which Swedish star was Dietrich marketed to rival?

    Answer: Greta Garbo

    Why: In 1931 both played spies on screen: Dietrich in Dishonored, Garbo in Mata Hari.

  5. 5 Medium

    Which US medal did Dietrich call her proudest honor?

    Answer: Medal of Freedom

    Why: Her medal was the forerunner of the Presidential Medal of Freedom, which replaced it in 1963.

  6. 6 Hard

    Which Berlin mayor welcomed Dietrich in 1960?

    Answer: Willy Brandt

    Why: Brandt had been an exile himself: he fled Nazi Germany for Norway in 1933.

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