Play The Ultimate Sammy Davis Jr Quiz for Rat Pack Fans
The Ultimate Sammy Davis Jr Quiz for Rat Pack Fans
Discover how much you really know about Sammy Davis Jr., the legendary entertainer, singer, and Rat Pack icon—test your knowledge and uncover surprising facts in this fun quiz!
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Did You Know?
Sammy Davis Jr. lost his left eye in a 1954 car accident and later wore a glass eye; the crash also led to Sammy Davis Jr. converting to Judaism after finding inspiration in religious discussions during recovery.
Practice Questions
Q:In which Broadway musical did Sammy Davis Jr. famously star?
A:“Golden Boy.”
Sammy Davis Jr. starred in the 1964 Broadway production of “Golden Boy,” earning critical acclaim for his performance and helping break racial barriers in musical theater with his dynamic acting and singing abilities.
Q:Who was Sammy Davis Jr.’s famous wife?
A:May Britt.
Sammy Davis Jr. married Swedish actress May Britt in 1960. Their interracial marriage was controversial at the time but symbolized Davis’s determination to follow his heart and challenge social norms of that era.
Sammy Davis Jr. was a member of the Rat Pack with Frank Sinatra and Dean Martin, and in 1960, Sammy Davis Jr. broke racial barriers by performing with them at the Sands Hotel in Las Vegas—when he wasn’t allowed to stay there as a guest due to segregation laws.