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1. "Gentleman, I have been examining this aeroplane. We have everything here that we need to build a new one and fly it out." Dorfmann says this to the Pilot (Towns) and Co-Pilot (Moran). What is Towns' response?
2. Captain Harris decides that the best chance of rescue is if he and Sergeant Watson leave on foot to try and find help. Watson is still obedient at this stage but clearly does not want to participate. What injury does he feign to get out of going?
3. The first physical fight occurs 5 days after the crash. Who clobbers whom first?
4. What is the name of Carlos' monkey?
5. An enraged Captain Towns announces, "Somebody has been stealing water out of this tank." This causes great consternation amongst the survivors. Who outs himself for taking the water?
6. The re-built plane is now taking shape. During a break, Watson tells Bellamy and Crow of a dancer he once saw in Benghazi, and how she had affected him. How does Crow reply?
7. Standish paints "The Phoenix" on the side of the re-built plane. Why?
8. Captain Harris hears some sounds over the next dune, has a looksee, and spots twelve Arabs on camels. Who goes with Harris to investigate?
9. The bombshell moment of the movie arrives! What do Towns and Moran finally realise about Dorfmann?
10. The Phoenix has been constructed and, after a suspenseful sequence attempting to start it, it takes to the air, with the survivors lying on the wings to provide stability. After a period of time, they land near a manned oil rig. The plane's occupants crawl up the hill and head toward the mine and its oasis. Which occupant makes it to the oasis first?
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