AKA: Musicians
AKA: Actors
AKA: Writers
AKA: Everybody Else
100

What "Space Oddity" artist (and Bellas's favorite musician) changed his name from David Jones so he wouldn't be confused with Davey Jones of the Monkees?

David Bowie

100

If the ruby slippers fit, then Frances Ethel Gumm should wear them.

Judy Garland

100

What founding father and Poor Richard's Almamack publisher used several different pen names, including Richard Saunders, Silence Dogood, Celia Shortface, and Martha Careful? 

Benjamin Franklin

100

Champion boxer, activist, and conscientious objector was born Cassius Clay was given what name in 1964 by the leader of the Nation of Islam?

Muhammad Ali

200

Don't feel like you're under pressure to figure out who Farrokh Bulsara is.

Freddie Mercury

200

What could be a stranger thing than knowing Winona Laura Horowitz's stage name?

Winona Ryder

200

Marvelous writer and publisher Stanley Leiber is better known by what name?

Stan Lee

200

What EGOT winner (Emmy, Grammy, Oscar, Tony) was born Reginald Kenneth Dwight long before writing songs for The Lion King soundtrack and wandering down that his own Yellow Brick Road?

Sir Elton John

300

You might wonder why Stevland Hardaway Judkins uses what name?

Stevie Wonder

300

It might be an impossible mission to discover Thomas C. Mapother, IV's stage name.

Tom Cruise

300

I'm not sure if Tom and Huck would recognize Mark Twain if he had published under what birth name?

Samuel Clemens

300

Jonathan Stuart Leibowitz may have poked fun at his own name daily on his comedy show. What do we call him?

Jon Stewart

400

In the Barbie World, Onika Tanya Maraj is known as whom?

Nicki Minaj

400

Who was Susan Alexandra Weaver gonna call? She managed to defeat the xenomorph, but had trouble with the ghosts.   

Sigourney Weaver

400

What wonderful wizard of writing used many pen names during his career, including Edith Van Dyne, Floyd Akers, Schuyler Staunton, Laura Bancroft, and George Brooks?

L. Frank Baum

400

To honor his stepfather, Leslie Lynch King, Jr. (who would later become the 38th U.S. President), legally changed his name to what at age 22?

Gerald Ford

500

You won't be locked out of heaven if you don't know who Peter Gene Hernandez is.

Bruno Mars

500

Doctor who? David John McDonald never did share his true identity with his companions Rose, Donna, or Martha. 

David Tennant

500

The NY Knicks (originally Knickerbockers) basketball team were named after Diedrich Knickerbocker, the pen name used by what Rip Van Winkle and Legend of Sleepy Hollow author? 

Washington Irving

500

Born Ferdinand Lewis Alcindor Jr., what towering basketball player (7' 2") converted to Islam and changed his name?

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar

M
e
n
u