The Break-Up Trivia

1. "The Break-Up" starts with the meeting of Brooke (Jennifer Aniston) and Gary (Vince Vaughn) at a baseball game. What does Gary buy so that he can have an excuse to talk to Brooke?

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Answer: Hot Dogs

Brooke and Gary meet when they are seated in the same row at a Chicago Cubs/White Sox game. He is with his friend Johnny O, and she is on a date. Gary buys six hotdogs and offers one to Brooke as a way of talking to her. He stops her after the game, asks her out for a drink and thus starts their relationship.

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Answer: Chicago

Chicago is known as the "Windy City". It is located in Illinois, bordering Lake Michigan. It is home to such places as the Sears Tower and Lincoln Park Zoo. It is also home to the Historic Water Tower, which is the first place that Gary mentions while he is giving the bus tour near the beginning of the movie.

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Answer: lemons

Gary only brings home three lemons, when Brooke wants to make a twelve lemon centerpiece. This starts the big fight that ultimately breaks them up.

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Answer: at a ballgame

Gary and Brooke meet at Wrigley Field during a Chicago Cubs game. Brooke is with another guy, but that doesn't stop Gary from offering her a hot dog and asking her to go get a drink with him.

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Answer: pool table

Brooke's mother mentions the good balance in the condo. Gary says that things would be better if they had a pool table. He and Brooke then argue over it. After they have broken up, Brooke comes home from work to find a pool table in the dining room.

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Answer: Memorial Day

Christopher (Justin Long) answers the phone "Happy Holidays" at the art gallery where he and Brooke work. When Brooke points out that Christmas is months away, Christopher says that Memorial Day is just around the corner. The owner of the Art Gallery, Marilyn Dean, is played by Judy Davis.

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Answer: Castro

Gary shows up at the bowling alley for their regular night of couples bowling. Brooke informs him that they are no longer a couple and that there is only room for one single on a team. He wants the team to vote, but she doesn't want to involve them. The team does end up voting him off the team.

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Answer: Diet Pepsi

Brooke decides that walking around the house naked is a good way to make Gary want her back. She walks from her room to the kitchen to get a Diet Pepsi.

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Answer: Three Brothers

Gary and his brothers own a tour company that gives bus tours of Chicago. At the end of the movie, Three Brothers has successfully developed a tour of Chicago by boat.

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Answer: Travis

When Brooke goes into Marilyn Dean's office to tell her she is taking a leave of absence, Marilyn is drawing a naked man whom she calls Travis. She then sends Travis naked into the gallery.

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Answer: paint by numbers

Brooke is talking to Marilyn Dean about the break-up when Marilyn tells her that it is "paint by numbers". Part of Marilyn's advice to Brooke is to try and make Gary jealous using another man.

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Answer: Mischa

Marilyn (Judy Davis) tells Brooke to see Mischa and ask for the Telly Savalas. Ironically, Telly Savalas was Jennifer Aniston's godfather.

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Answer: Paul

Paul comes to pick up Brooke and Gary answers the door. Gary suggests that Paul give her apple martinis but to not give her too many. The date with Paul is really part of Marilyn's advice to Brooke to make Gary jealous.

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Answer: Apple Martini

Gary tells Brooke's date that apple martini's get her really drunk. He orders two on their date, but Brooke makes up an excuse to leave before the drinks even arrive.

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Answer: He can't stop talking about Gary.

Mike is the second guy to show up to take Brooke on a date. While he is waiting for Brooke to get ready, he begins to play video games with Gary. Brooke has to wait for Mike and Gary to finish their game before going on the date. Once she and Mike leave the condo, Mike can't stop talking about Gary.

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Answer: The Little Grobowski

Throughout the movie Gary says that his tour company is trying to become more successful so that they can do boat tours as well as bus tours. In the end they get a tour boat, called The Little Grobowski, named after the Grobowski brothers, showing that after he and Brooke broke up Gary did become successful.

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Answer: Vernon Vaughn

Vernon Vaughn is Vince Vaughn's real-life dad. He plays the role of Howard Meyers, Brooke's dad, in the movie and isn't seen very much other than when they are having dinner at Brooke and Gary's condo. Vernon's only other movie appearances are in "Made" and "Swingers".

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