42 Bend it Like Beckham Trivia Questions & Answers

Answer: 6

You see Mel's number several times, most prominently when Jess gets a "red card". Jess wears number 7, just like David Beckham. Mel is played by Shaznay Lewis, a British pop singer, who sings "Dream Serene" on the soundtrack.

Answer: Beans on toast

It put her off them for life. We discover this when Joe is examining her leg.

Answer: baby pink

She was very upset, she had already picked out all of her accessories. Jess also was upset that she had to accompany Pinki in her shopping trip.

Answer: Jesminder

The story is about Jesminder "Jess" Bhamra who wants to be a great football player. Pinky Bhamra is her older sister. Meena and Monica are two of Jesminder's relatives.

Answer: Manchester United

David Beckham played for Manchester United, he was number 7 and he bends the ball just the right way against a defensive wall when he shoots. Hence the name "Bend It Like Beckham."

Answer: 2

We hear Mel C.(Sporty Spice) singing "Independence Day," and "I Turn to You." Mrs. Paxton says, "there's a reason Sporty Spice is the only one without a fella." We see Posh Spice (Victoria Beckham) in the airport with her famous husband, at the end of the movie.

Answer: HMV

Jules told her she could "Put a word in for her", so her parents didn't find out she was sneaking off to play football.

Answer: bras

Jules prefers sports wear to anything Paula would like for her to buy.

Answer: Joe

Joe is Jess and Jules's football coach. Both Jess and Jules happen to fall for him.

Answer: Kenya

His team won the East African Cup, but when he came to England he was not allowed to play, because he was a Sikh.

Answer: Toilet roll

Pinki was hoping his mother wears a cardigan over her three stomachs on the wedding day.

Answer: her sister

Jess's pants got caught on the stove while she was cooking and her sister put the fire out with cold water. This actually happened to Paraminder Nagra, but it was her uncle who poured the water over her leg.

Answer: He is gay.

Tony has always been Jesminder's friend. He's also a huge fan of David Beckham. One day in the park, when Jess asks him why they just can't be girlfriend and boyfriend, he drops the bomb that he's gay. He also jokes and tells her, that her love interest Joe is quite hot.

Answer: Pinky

Jess' sister was married during the soccer game finals. Luckily, Jess' dad let her go to the game because she looked so sad at the wedding.

Answer: Kaur

Gurinder Chadha directed the movie. Singh is Jess' dad's middle name. Shaheen Khan played Jess' mom. Mr. Bhamra reads the name, "Jesminder Kaur Bhamra," from Jess' A-Level results.

Answer: Coke

Her mom and dad get angry because they thought she had been smoking.

Answer: Joe

Joe lent her his old football boots until she could buy her own pair. Jess and Jules later went shopping for both regular shoes and football boots.

Answer: Germany

The team went Germany and the night after they lost a game they went clubbing. This is where Jules caught Jess and Joe being a little too comfortable around each other.

Answer: Jaguar

Jess' folks have a Mercedes. We see Teet's parents' car when they come to the Bhamra house "to eat dirt," as Pinky puts it.

Answer: 18

Her mom makes her learn how to make Aloo Gobi.

Answer: red

Some of the girls thought it was an inappropraite colour, but Pinki was to happy to be getting married and that she couldn't have cared less what they thought.

Answer: Kissing

Alan and Paula Paxton, who are Jules parents, thought their daughter and Jess were having a relationship. When the girls were arguing about Joe and how Jess hurt Jules, Paula thought they argued about Jess hurting Jules feelings for her. She put two and two together and cried out to her husband that her daughter was lesbian.

Answer: Mel

Jess was the new girl, Jules was Jess' friend and there wasn't anyone named Trisha in the movie!

Answer: Her dad

Jess was just going to sneek away during the reception, but then her dad caught her and gave her permission.

Answer: Bartender

He worked as a bartender at the club before he first was asked to coach the men's team. He said yes to coach the girl's team, since they were turning pro the next year.