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1 The movie is set in Los Angeles, which means Officer Carter represents the LAPD. Who plays Detective James Carter in "Rush Hour"?
Answer: Chris Tucker

Chris Tucker became famous due to the "Rush Hour" franchise. Actually, he has produced few films in comparison to other actors of his same fame level. He also played the role of Smokey in the movie "Friday". In addition, he has appeared in films such as "Money Talks", "The Fifth Element", and "Silver Linings Playbook".

Jackie Chan costarred the movie with him as Detective Inspector Lee. Billy Devlin also appeared in the movie as an FBI agent.
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2 What was the name of the guy of whom Lee asked where Juntao was in the beginning of the movie on a boat?
Answer: Sang

Lee was asking Sang where Juntao was, and Sang said, "Juntao is everywhere". When Lee pointed a gun at Sang, he said, "Shoot me", then Sang pushed a guy in front of Lee and escaped. Sang wore a black suit that night, but throughout the movie, he wore a police uniform and a white suit too. He was one of the main villains in the movie, and worked for Juntao.
Question Reference: Quiz: Rush Hour.
3 What country did we find Lee and Carter in at the beginning of the movie?
Answer: China

Our heroes had picked up where they left off in "Rush Hour" when Carter joined Lee on the plane to China for a vacation. When we first saw them Carter was really irritated with Lee for having dragged him around on all his cases. Lee and Carter were in a gangster bar where Carter and Lee got into trouble when Carter opened his big mouth and tried to speak Chinese. It all ended in a chase between Lee and Carter and the bad guys. Of course the bad guys got away and Lee and Carter were hung from a bamboo pole in midair, pretty far up. This was a really funny opening.
Question Reference: Quiz: Rush Hour 2.
4 At the beginning of the movie, what body part was blown off the police officer when the car blew up?
Answer: pinky finger

You found this out when Carter (Tucker) was hauled into his Captain's office because he shot at a car which had C- 4 explosives in the trunk. In effect the car blew up, which took out about half the block and the arresting officer's pinky finger with it.
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5 Why did Lee think Carter was dead?
Answer: The girl blew up his office

The bad guy, or should I say girl, blew up Lee's office and he thought that Carter was in it, but Carter was exploring Hong Kong.
Question Reference: Quiz: Rush Hour 2.
6 In what city do Carter and Lee run around naked?
Answer: Hong Kong

They were at a spa and got jumped. Then they were kicked out of a car without any clothes on.
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7 What was Chris Tucker's character's name?
Answer: Detective Carter

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8 "Rush Hour" follows the story of the daughter of a Chinese consul who has been kidnapped. When Detective Inspector Lee is called to help solve the case by Consul Han, the FBI wants Lee away from the investigation. Why is this?
Answer: To avoid negative attention should Lee get injured or die

The FBI understands that if anything happened to Lee, it would be their responsibility and the attention and pressure from the media would've been huge, which is why Carter must keep Lee away from the embassy.
9 What did Lee give to Soo Yung after she talked about how he wasn't going to America with them?
Answer: A Necklace

Lee responded to her saying, "Practice your kicks and eye gouges, and it will do you well". Then, he gave her a green necklace with writing on it. He then said, "America is a very, very good place." This was when they were still in China in the beginning of the movie. This led to Soo Yung's capture.
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10 Finish the Quote: Lee: "You are a civilian. In Hong Kong, I am Michael Jackson and you are Toto." James Carter: "You mean Tito! Toto is what we_______." What was Toto?
Answer: "ate for dinner last night"

This was the conversation that Lee and Carter had after Carter tried to take the lead on one of Lee's cases. Lee had gotten really annoyed because Hong Kong was his town and he knew it better, and because this was what Carter had said when they were in the States.
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11 What was the name of the main villain?
Answer: Juntao

While Juntao was mentioned a lot, he was a ghost of a villain. It wasn't revealed until the end of the movie who he really was. It was said at the beginning that he was a big Chinese artifact smuggler until Chief Inspector Lee (Jackie) busted up his smuggling ring. None of the other people in the answer options were even in the movie.
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12 Who were Lee and Carter looking for when they went to the massage parlor?
Answer: Ricky Tan

They go to a salon and come across the bad guys, of course they start to fight them. Later the bad guys, who were Ricky Tan's men, make them run through Hong Kong naked.
Question Reference: Quiz: Rush Hour 2.
13 Why did Lee think Carter was dead?
Answer: Lee's office was blown up

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14 What was Jackie Chan's character's name?
Answer: Lee

Chief Inspector Lee.
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15 When Lee gets off the plane, Carter asks, "Do you speak any English?" What does Carter say next?
Answer: "Do you understand the words that are coming out of my mouth?"

For me, this is one of the funniest parts of the movie. I burst in laughter the first time I saw it! Carter, obviously not happy with the task he has been assigned, frowns at Lee and as he gets off the plane, Carter shouts, "Do you speak any English? DO YOU UNDERSTAND THE WORDS THAT ARE COMING OUT OF MY MOUTH?" Lee remains silent until scenes later, when he reveals he actually does speak English.
16 What happened directly after Lee told Soo Yung that America is a good place?
Answer: Carter was driving poorly and yelling at everyone.

Directly after the ending scene picture of Lee smiling, Carter was driving poorly and yelling at everyone. He was headed to a diner to meet Clive, but he was really going to arrest him. Clive sold bombs to people, and that night, he had C4. This was the first scene in America, which led to Clive's arrest.
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17 According to Carter, how many inches taller is Snoopy than Lee?
Answer: 6 Inches

When they meet the Secret Service lady, they see she has a tattoo of Snoopy on her hip. Carter thinks that Lee has no chance with her, but Lee says that women think he is cute like Snoopy, Then Carter says Snoopy is six inches taller than Lee.
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18 Why did Carter buy the chicken?
Answer: Because the saleswoman was going to kill it

The saleslady had a big knife and was about to chop the chicken's head off.
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19 Chris Tucker's cousin had on a red pin-striped suit. Who bought it for him?
Answer: Chris Tucker's mama

Remember when Chris Tucker grabbed his cousin by the collar and asked him about the little girl, he told Chris: 'Get yo' hands off my suit, yo' mama bought me this suit!'
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20 Where did Carter claim to have said to meet Clive?
Answer: Back of the diner

When Carter drove into the diner parking lot and walked out, Clive and Carter had a short argument about who was late and where they were supposed to meet. Carter said Clive was late, and he said to meet in the back of the diner. Clive said Carter was late, and he was waiting in the diner for over an hour. This was right before Clive was arrested.
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21 What was the name of the cruise ship?
Answer: The Red Dragon

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22 What did Chris Tucker buy Jackie Chan at the corner store?
Answer: A burrito

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23 Lee manages to enter the Consul's house. When they're inside, they receive a call from the kidnappers, who ask for $50 million dollars. Which man is on the phone?
Answer: Sang

Sang can be seen everywhere during the movie as the bad guy. He is the man who shoots both of the Consul's daughter's bodyguards.

Carter stupidly negotiates the release for $50 million dollars.
24 What did Carter say LAPD was right before Johnson said Carter was getting suspended, and after Consil Han learned of his daughter's capture?
Answer: The most hated cops in all the free world

After Johnson said she and Carter were supposed to be on the same team because he needed Bomb Squad backup, he said that. Then Carter said his own mother was ashamed of him and told everyone that he was a drug dealer. Then Johnson said he was getting suspended.
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25 Whose father was a police officer, Carter's or Lee's?
Answer: both

Actually, both of them had a father in the armed services. They were both really proud of their fathers and they compared them during their stake out.
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