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26 What was the title of Victor Von Frankenstein's book on how to reanimate a body?
Answer: How I Did It

After finishing the book, the now half-crazed Doctor proclaimed 'It could work'!
Question Reference: Quiz: 'Young Frankenstein' - Part 2.
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In the movie, "Young Frankenstein", who says, "Put... ze candle... back."?




27 Who plays Fredrick Frankenstein's lovely lab assistant?
Answer: Terri Garr

Question Reference: Quiz: 'Young Frankenstein' Fun.
28 In the movie, "Young Frankenstein", who says, "Put... ze candle... back."?
Answer: Inga

When Dr. Frankenstein and Inga are trying to discover the secret passageway that leads to where the music is playing, Inga gets trapped behind the bookcase. He instructs her to "Put...the...candle back." and she mimics him with "Put... ze candle... back."
Question Reference: Quiz: "Young Frankenstein" Movie Quotes.
29 After Frederick says that everything must be increased in size for the monster, Inga says he would have an enormous schwanzstucker. Then Igor says, "He will be very ______."
Answer: popular

He says this because he will have an enormous schwanzstucker. Then, Frederick and Igor get the body and bring it back. "Could be worse. Could be raining."
Question Reference: Quiz: Young Frankenstein Quotes.
30 Whose line, 'Could be raining', was immediately followed by a downpour?
Answer: Igor

Igor and the Doctor were digging up a dead body to use for experimentation at the time.
Question Reference: Quiz: 'Young Frankenstein' - Part 2.
31 How many switches did Igor have to throw on the machine during the re-animation sequence?
Answer: 3

The lightning-powered machine in the movie was built to match the machine in the original movie.
Question Reference: Quiz: 'Young Frankenstein' Adventures.
32 Who wrote the book on which 'Young Frankenstein' was (very loosely) based?
Answer: Mary Shelley

Mary Shelley wrote 'Frankenstein' after a bet with friends as to who could write the scariest horror tale.
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33 In the movie, "Young Frankenstein", there is a song and dance scene. Who sings the line, "Puttin' on the Ritz"?
Answer: The Monster

Dr. Frankenstein takes The Monster on the road to prove that he is not a monster. After displaying The Monster's ability to follow simple commands, Dr. Frankenstein and The Monster sing and dance to "Puttin' on the Ritz".
Question Reference: Quiz: "Young Frankenstein" Movie Quotes.
34 Igor says, "Said...a..._____ word! He said a _____ word!"
Answer: dirty

He says this when the monster is strangling Frederick because Igor got the wrong brain. Frederick must play charades because he can't speak when he's being strangled. He wants Inga to give him the sedative, but Igor guesses "Said-a-give," Abby someone. Abby . . . Normal."
Question Reference: Quiz: Young Frankenstein Quotes.
35 Whose brain was Igor supposed to bring back from the depository?
Answer: Hans Delbruck

A nervous Igor was scared by his own reflection in a mirror, and he dropped the container holding the brain, causing it to be destroyed. Needing another brain, he chose 'Abbey someone'.
Question Reference: Quiz: 'Young Frankenstein' - Part 2.
36 While choking Igor, the Doctor asked if he was being told that he had put an abnormal brain in a 'seven-and-a-half-foot long, _____-inch wide gorilla?' How wide was the monster?
Answer: 54

When the Doctor discovered that the 'name' of the person whose brain he'd put in the monster was Abbey Normal, he got just a bit annoyed.
Question Reference: Quiz: 'Young Frankenstein' Adventures.
37 Why does Igor seem to be the natural choice to work for Fredrick?
Answer: Igor's grandfather worked for his grandfather

But, of course, the rates have gone up!
Question Reference: Quiz: 'Young Frankenstein' Fun.
38 In the movie, "Young Frankenstein", many of the great comedic moments are sight gags. Who says, "Stay close to the candles. The staircase can be... treacherous" while carrying unlit candles?
Answer: Frau Blucher

As Frau Blucher leads Dr. Frankenstein, Inga, and Igor up the staircase while holding a candelabra with three unlit candles, she instructs them to "Stay close to the candles. The staircase can be... treacherous."
Question Reference: Quiz: "Young Frankenstein" Movie Quotes.
39 Igor says this to Elizabeth: "Say nothing. Act ______."
Answer: casual

When Elizabeth comes to visit her fiancee, Frederick, he says this to her because he finds her attractive. "You take the blonde and I'll take the one in the turban!"
Question Reference: Quiz: Young Frankenstein Quotes.
40 What was Frau Blucher's relationship to Victor?
Answer: Girlfriend

'Yes! Yes! Say it! He was my boyfriend!'.
Question Reference: Quiz: 'Young Frankenstein' - Part 2.
41 What game did the Doctor play with Inspector Kemp?
Answer: Darts

Who would have known that an errant dart could break through a window and still have enough momentum to penetrate a tire, if it wasn't for this movie?
Question Reference: Quiz: 'Young Frankenstein' Adventures.
42 Which star of 'Young Frankenstein' once competed in the Miss America pageant?
Answer: Cloris Leachman

She competed in 1946. She was Miss Chicago.
Question Reference: Quiz: 'Young Frankenstein' Fun.
43 In the movie, "Young Frankenstein", the central theme is recreating "The Monster". Of course, one would need brain from an acceptable donor. Who gives the name, "Abby Normal", as the brain donor?
Answer: Igor

Igor is supposed to steal the brain of Hans Delbruck. When he drops Hans Delbruck's brain, he just grabs the next one in line. After transplanting an abnormal brain into the monster, Dr. Frankenstein asks Igor whose brain they did use.
Question Reference: Quiz: "Young Frankenstein" Movie Quotes.
44 Elizabeth says this to the monster when he captures her: "_____! _____! Why don't you _____!"
Answer: Speak

He captures her because he wants her to be his bride. "Oh, oh my God!. Woof!"
Question Reference: Quiz: Young Frankenstein Quotes.
45 What word did the Doctor have to get across to Inga and Igor via charades because he was being choked by the monster?
Answer: Sedative

'Give him a sedagive!' Marty Feldman was great in this movie as Igor.
Question Reference: Quiz: 'Young Frankenstein' - Part 2.
46 What was the name of the girl that the monster played with?
Answer: Helga

This was one of several scenes in the movie where a humorous version of the scene replaced the original, darker, version. Originally, the girl was killed by the monster, vs. being sent via teeter-totter to her upstairs bedroom.
Question Reference: Quiz: 'Young Frankenstein' Adventures.
47 Who plays the Frankenstein Monster?
Answer: Peter Boyle

Boyle reunited with his "Young Frankenstein" costars Madeline Kahn and Marty Feldman in the 1983 film "Yellowbeard". He also went on to star in the hit sitcom "Everybody Loves Raymond".
Question Reference: Quiz: 'Young Frankenstein' Fun.
48 During a cameo appearance in the movie, "Young Frankenstein", a noted actor says, "Wait! Where are you going?... I was going to make espresso!" Which Academy Award winning actor utters this line?
Answer: Gene Hackman

When the Monster crashes out of the blindman's cabin, the blindman calls after him, "Wait! Where are you going?... I was going to make espresso!" The Blindman was played by Gene Hackman.
Question Reference: Quiz: "Young Frankenstein" Movie Quotes.
49 This has nothing to do with quotes, but at the end, who is blowing the horn at the castle?
Answer: Igor

Frederick married Inga because Elizabeth was in love with the monster, so those two also married. Then, Igor blows the horn at the end. Thanks for playing!
Question Reference: Quiz: Young Frankenstein Quotes.
50 Who set the monster free from the castle?
Answer: Frau Blucher

She didn't realize that the monster 'had a rotten brain'.
Question Reference: Quiz: 'Young Frankenstein' - Part 2.
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