Ace Ventura Trivia Questions

Answer: raccoon

The cable snapped that was holding him. Ace was trying to get him across to anther cliff on the other side. He was attached to a cable while Ace slid across the cord. The cord broke and the raccoon fell.

Answer: Philadelphia Eagles

We knew the Miami Dolphins were playing against the Philadelphia Eagles, but in the movie we didn't find out who won.

Answer: Silverback Gorilla

Ace said he heard a silverback gorilla. When Greenwall said it was mating season, Spike came out of the tree that was shaking.

Answer: Tampa

Shady Acres Mental Hospital, the correct answer to this question, is located in Tampa, Florida. Interestingly, Tampa is home to several mental health facilities, including the University of South Florida's Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Neurosciences. In Ace Ventura: Pet Detective, the main character visits Shady Acres to investigate a missing person case. The movie, released in 1994, was a box office success and helped launch Jim Carrey's career as a leading comedic actor.

Answer: Orange amber

Melissa was very frustrated with Ace and told him that he should get over the whole "stone" idea. Ace corrected her and said that it wasn't a stone, but an orange amber.

Answer: One of Tinky's Feathers

Ace is dusting the whole hut when he becomes frustrated and flips over the shrine. After he flips it he finds a black feather. He then suspects that it is Tinky's.

Answer: Emilio

Ace wasn't allowed at the police station because Lois Einhorn couldn't stand him. Emilio was Ace's friend, and he still helped him gather information on the Snowflake case.

Answer: fake rhino

He had to go out the bottom side. (Good thing it was just fake.)

Answer: pointed a gun to his head through the eye slot

When Ace Ventura went to visit Ray Finkle, of course he wasn't there because of all the hatred his town had for him for missing the final field goal. His parents still lived there, but due to all the madness towards their son they needed to take extra percaution. So when Ace knocked at their door, he had a gun pointed at his head.

Answer: Quinn Land

It's where Spike shocks him, and Ace tortures him!

Answer: 49ers

Dan Marino and the Miami Dolphins were playing against the San Francisco 49ers in the Super Bowl that Ray Finkle missed the game-winning field goal in Ace Ventura: Pet Detective. The movie was a huge success and helped launch Jim Carrey's career as a leading man in Hollywood. Interestingly, the movie was originally written as a much darker and more serious thriller, but was later reworked into the comedy classic that we know and love today.

Answer: Hannibal Lecter

Hannibal Lecter, M.D. was a fictional psychiatrist and serial killer. Ray Finkle's room was dedicated to the death of Dan Marino. There were voodoo dolls of Marino and graffiti everywhere.

Answer: The Great White Bat

Their Great White Bat was stolen and Ace was forced out of what he called, "Self-Enlightenment" to find this bird. If Ace does not get the bat back within 3 days there will be a war between the Washatis and Washutu tribes.

Answer: 5 days

Ace and the Princess shot spitballs at him in the middle of the movie.

Answer: a tutu

Ace asked Melissa to commit him to the same mental institution that Ray Finkle was committed to, so he could find any leftover information that could lead Ace to finding Ray. Ace had to look and act the part, so he wore a pink tutu, along with combat boots and a polka dot shirt!

Answer: poke his eye

He first scratches a plate, then kicks back his chair and pokes his eye in and out.

Answer: 26 yards

Ray Finkle's infamous missed field goal attempt in the Super Bowl was only 26 yards away. This pivotal moment in the movie Ace Ventura: Pet Detective has become a classic scene in comedy film history. Interestingly, the character of Ray Finkle was inspired by a real-life NFL player named Scott Norwood, who missed a game-winning field goal in the 1991 Super Bowl. However, unlike Finkle, Norwood's miss was from 47 yards away.

Answer: Ace

Ace was extremely close to catching a white pigeon for a big reward. When he was about to grab it, the Eagle mascot came and shooed it away. Ace pushed him, then the Eagle pushed Ace back. Then Ace punched him and was recorded hitting him in front of everyone.

Answer: Tinky

You find this out near the beginning of the movie, when Ace is explaining the black feather to Greenwall. If you pay close attention you'll notice that you only see Tinky twice throughout the movie; in the beginning and with Quinn at Quinn Land.

Answer: under the railing of the balcony

Ace figured that Roger was murdered. Roger's next door neighbour heard screams. When the balcony door is shut you can't hear anything, so the screams had to have come from the inside of the apartment, just before he was thrown over the balcony.

Answer: Dan Marino

The kidnapper had Dan Marino taken from his commercial shoot. By then Ace had figured out that Ray Finkle hated Dan Marino for messing up his final field goal, and came to the conclusion that Ray was finally going to get his revenge on Dan.

Answer: Zebra

There are three lions he is eating with when he says, "eat up guys, none of this animal goes to waste."

Answer: Larry

In the movie Ace Ventura: Pet Detective, Melissa introduces Ace as her brother Larry. Interestingly, the role of Ace Ventura was originally offered to Rick Moranis and was also considered by Alan Rickman and Armand Assante before Jim Carrey was cast. Carrey's performance as Ace Ventura helped launch his career as a leading comedic actor in Hollywood. The movie was a huge success, grossing over $107 million worldwide and spawning a sequel, Ace Ventura: When Nature Calls.

Answer: Kicker

Ace saw a picture of Finkle and realized that he had never seen him before. Melissa explained to him that he was the kicker for the Dolphins. At the end of the movie, Lois Einhorn asked Dan if he recognized her from somewhere before. When he said no, she demonstrated a kick with the football laces out to refresh his memory.

Answer: Cherries

Ace is just randomly firing cherries at his mouth trying to get them in. He only ends up making one out of four.