It has been 90 years since the legendary actress and model Marilyn Monroe was born in Los Angeles on June 1, 1926. In honor of that anniversary, we present a quiz on her life and work, as depicted by great photography from LIFE magazine. Images like these helped to keep the star a household name long after her death in 1962.
See whether you’re really an expert on the blonde bombshell — or whether some of these answers seem like bombshell revelations.
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