Cast Away Trivia Questions

Answer: 4

Four times: His feet get all bloody and scratched from walking on the sharp coral {rocks;} his thigh, after puncturing it on a piece of {coral;} his right hand trying to start a {fire;} and finally, his mouth, after self-extraction of an absessed tooth.

Answer: A rolex watch

Of all these things, no one put a rolex watch in Chuck's coffin.

Answer: Memphis

Memphis is the largest city in Tennesee. It is home of Memphis State University, where Kelly Frears (Chuck's girlfriend) works.

Answer: A volleyball

He (or 'it') was a volleyball Chuck found in one of the packages washed on the shore of the island.

Answer: 30 ft.

If you didn't catch why the rope was there, Chuck says later on that he had planned on hanging himself about a year after he got there. He had to test it first, and found that hanging himself wouldn't even work.

Answer: 11

He even sorted them out by destination.

Answer: Roller Skates

Chuck found ice skates which came in handy as knives.

Answer: 4

He spent a grueling 4 YEARS stranded on an island.

Answer: A pair of angel wings

The pair of angel wings was also on one of the packages, the only one that Chuck didn't open when he was on the island.

Answer: 1500

The message was: Chuck Noland was here 1500 days escaped to sea tell Kelly Frears Memphis TN I love her.

Answer: Plastic siding of a porta-potty

He used the plastic siding of a porta-potty....and he painted angel wings on it.

Answer: He delivers it

Viewers can never know what is inside of it, but it symbolized hope for Chuck. This package, along with Wilson was the main reason why Chuck had the mental strength to return home.

Answer: Film from the videotape

When he ran out of his homemade rope (which he made from branches) he got the film from the videotapes out and used that to lash the other logs together. He spent most of his time, after he found the metal top for the raft, cutting logs, cutting branches, making rope, and building the raft.

Answer: 6

He heard a total of six times: Three times the first night he was there, and then another three times the next day when he discovered what was making the noise.

Answer: Water bottles and a volleyball

He had water bottles and a brand-new volleyball. The water bottles symbolize water and the volleyball symbolizes companionship....two things a man needs in life.

Answer: Tahiti

Tahiti was the name of the control tower the FedEx plane was trying to communicate with before they crashed. They never did.

Answer: Half-and-half

Before being stranded, Chuck only wanted half-and-half. Afterwards, he didn't mind what was put in his coffee.

Answer: Adoption papers

If you chose adoption papers, you chose wisely. This was sort of a trick question. Notice how I said, 'BEFORE he opens it.' He gave three examples while he was opening it. After he opened it to find the unimportant egg timer, he then goes off on a tangent naming more important objects such as fresh boysenberries, a paycheck and ADOPTION PAPERS. If you caught it, good for you.

Answer: 9:10 p.m.

This one was tricky, but in slow motion you can easily discern where the minute hand is as well as the hour.