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  Life As A House: 10 Questions    
Multiple Choice
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I hope you all enjoy this quiz I created about this great movie! Some of the questions refer to the movie itself, and some to the actors in the movie.
Average, 10 Qns, angeldeb99, Nov 07 04
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  Questions on Life As A House    
Multiple Choice
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"Life as a House" is a dramatic movie that will touch the hearts of all who watch it. Take this quiz and see how much you remember.
Easier, 10 Qns, legolas0107, Aug 05 13
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Life as a House Trivia Questions
1. What actor plays George?

From Quiz Life As A House

Answer: Kevin Kline

George is a man who has just found out he has cancer. So before he dies he wants to turn his shack into a dream house. So he tears it down and with the help of his son begins to rebuild it.

2. Which actress plays Robin, Sam's mother and George's ex wife?

From Quiz Life As A House

Answer: Kristin Scott Thomas

Although I could see any of these actresses in the role, I don't think any could have been as convincing as Kristin. She was great, and she did a great American accent, too.

3. What character does Hayden Christensen play?

From Quiz Life As A House

Answer: Sam

Hayden Christensen is best known for his role as Anakin Skywalker in "Star Wars Episode 2". He also had a role on the short-lived Fox Family show "Higher Ground".

4. What movie did the actress who played the wife get an Oscar nomination for?

From Quiz Life As A House

Answer: The English Patient

This movie also won the Oscar for this year.

5. What color streak does Hayden have, in his black hair?

From Quiz Life As A House

Answer: blue

He has black hair with a blue streak down the back. Although a lot of things change about him during the movie, he still keeps the same hair.

6. What blockbuster movie did the actor who plays Sam star in during 2002?

From Quiz Life As A House

Answer: Star Wars Episode II: Attack of the Clones

I'm not a "Star Wars" fan, but this guy was so adorable in "Life As A House", that it almost made me want to see "Attack of the Clones".

7. Jenna Malone plays a character in this movie, "Life as a House", whose boyfriend's father is dying of cancer. In what film did she play a girl whose mother is dying of cancer?

From Quiz Life As A House

Answer: Stepmom

Another great tearjerker film starring Susan Sarandon and Julia Roberts. I just watched it again last night and cried my eyes out!

8. What unexpected person kissed George because she said he looked like a good kisser?

From Quiz Life As A House

Answer: Alyssa

When she saw her mom kissing him, she said that she wanted to also.

9. The man who plays nasty neighbor David Dokos is the son of which famous actor and actress?

From Quiz Life As A House

Answer: Jason Robards and Lauren Bacall

Carrie Fisher is the daughter of Eddie Fisher and Debbie Reynolds. Humphrey Bogart and Lauren Bacall had two kids, but neither are famous, to my knowledge, and Katherine Hepburn and Jason Robards were never married and never had children together.

10. What kind of car belonged to the neighbor who kept causing trouble for George and the house?

From Quiz Life As A House

Answer: Lexus

He also happened to be the man that Sam was supposed to go with, the night he received the drugs from his friend.

11. When Sam went to visit George in the hospital right before he died, he rolled George's bed up to the window to show him something. What did he show him?

From Quiz Life As A House

Answer: The Christmas lights on the house.

This was a very touching scene between father and son.

12. How did George's mother die?

From Quiz Life As A House

Answer: she was killed by his father in a drunk driving accident

George's dad also killed a woman in the other car and injured her daughter.

13. What model and color car did David Dokos, the nasty neighbor, drive?

From Quiz Life As A House

Answer: Black Lexus

The car is always parked in his driveway, and at one point, George's dog pees on the front bumper. The car also plays a significant part in how Dokos gets what's coming to him in the end.

14. What did Alyssa's mom do that was wrong?

From Quiz Life As A House

Answer: slept with Alyssa's boyfriend

Alyssa used this against her mom when Sam was staying the night and she wanted to be with him.

15. What is the name and profession of the guy that was dating Alyssa and eventually slept with her mother?

From Quiz Life As A House

Answer: Josh/Pimp

Josh at one point sends Sam to mess around with a guy in order to get drug money. How sad the things people will do for drugs!

16. What was the first reason the building inspector came to the house?

From Quiz Life As A House

Answer: because the bathroom and the kitchen were in same place

Sam had been complaing the night before about the very same problem. So George used a closet wardrobe and cut a hole in it for a window.

17. What excuse does George give to Sam and Robin for his pain and the amount of pain pills he takes?

From Quiz Life As A House

Answer: Back problems

According the the director in the dvd commentary, pancreatic cancer can cause severe back pain and sometimes goes misdiagnosed because of this.

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