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The cast of this 1984 war movie includes Patrick Swayze, Lea Thompson, Charlie Sheen, and Jennifer Grey.
4 Red Dawn quizzes and 60 Red Dawn trivia questions.
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  The Ultimate Red Dawn Quiz   great trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
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This quiz is on the movie 'Red Dawn.' It's about a bunch of high school students that get entangled in World War III and how they fight to survive.
Tough, 25 Qns, Teej417, Aug 16 06
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  15 Question Red Dawn Quiz    
Multiple Choice
 15 Qns
The greatest war film ever made. :)
Average, 15 Qns, sodaboy, May 09 06
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  Test yourself! Red Dawn Quiz    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
A great film from 1984 that epitomized the Reagan Cold War era. We knew who the bad guys were, and didn't care that a bunch of untrained kids were taking them on.
Tough, 10 Qns, bigox, Aug 24 06
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  More About 'Red Dawn'   popular trivia quiz  
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People seemed to like my 'Red Dawn' quiz, so here's another, trickier one (I hope). It's made up of nitpicky details, so let's see who was paying attention.
Tough, 10 Qns, bigox, Mar 05 10
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Where is 'Red Dawn' set?

From Quiz "Red Dawn"





Red Dawn Trivia Questions
1. What is the name of the football team in the movie?

From Quiz Red Dawn

Answer: Wolverines

It later became the name that they used whenever they attacked the Russians and Cubans.

2. Which characters go back into town after the U.S has been invaded?

From Quiz Red Dawn

Answer: Jed, Robert and Matt

It was a very risky task they had to do.

3. What was the score of the football game that the Wolverines lost?

From Quiz More About 'Red Dawn'

Answer: 21-13

Jed tells Matt and Aardvark that they should be embarrassed by the score when he drops them off at the school. Matt tells him that their coach left the score there in order to remind them to practice harder.

4. In what state does the movie take place?

From Quiz Red Dawn

Answer: Colorado

The license plate on Jed's truck gives it away.

5. What's the name of the history teacher at the beginning of the movie?

From Quiz Red Dawn

Answer: Mr. Teasdale

He gets shot by the Russian paratroopers that land near the school.

6. What is the logo on Robert's hat?

From Quiz Red Dawn

Answer: 'Star Wars'

I love that hat :).

7. What was the name of the history teacher at Calumet High School?

From Quiz More About 'Red Dawn'

Answer: Mr. Teasdale

'You need to do something, Mr. Teasdale,' one of the students tells him as the Soviet paratroopers land on the football field.

8. A wolverine is the mascot of what High School?

From Quiz Red Dawn

Answer: Calumet

Daryl says he is 'Calumet High student body president.' A calumet is an Indian word for what is known as a 'peace pipe.'

9. When the school is attacked, who tackles one of the Russians?

From Quiz Red Dawn

Answer: Matt

He tackles the one guarding the door, which allows him and a few others to escape.

10. Which two characters were brothers?

From Quiz Red Dawn

Answer: Jed and Matt

Jed was played by Patrick Swayze, and Matt was played by Charlie Sheen.

11. What is Robert's last name?

From Quiz More About 'Red Dawn'

Answer: Morris

You hear it as the Wolverines arrive at the store just outside town and gather supplies from Robert's father, Mr. Morris.

12. When they first arrive in the mountains, how many 'Wolverines' are there?

From Quiz Red Dawn

Answer: Six

Jed, Matt, Robert, Daryl, Danny, and Aardvark. Toni and Erica join them later.

13. What kind of truck does the dead man have (the one with the bumper sticker about his gun)?

From Quiz Red Dawn

Answer: Chevrolet

The quote says, "You can have my gun, when you pry it from my cold, dead fingers." At that point a Russian soldier walks up and takes the gun from his hand.

14. What was their group called?

From Quiz Red Dawn

Answer: Wolverines & The Wolverines

They used this as their trade mark. It was also the name of their football team.

15. What food item do the Wolverines still have once all the other supplies are used?

From Quiz More About 'Red Dawn'

Answer: Olives

'That's the last of it,' Daryl tells them as he empties a can of soup into a pot. 'Except for the olives.'

16. What song do the townspeople sing just prior to being shot by the Russian and Cuban soldiers?

From Quiz Red Dawn

Answer: "America the Beautiful"

As they sing, the firing squad mows them down.

17. According to the movie, who was the first victim of World War III?

From Quiz Red Dawn

Answer: Mr. Teasdale

The movie does not make it clear where the Russians and Cubans struck first, but it does not say that there had been any fighting before Mr. Teasdale was shot.

18. How many characters make it to free America?

From Quiz Red Dawn

Answer: 2

19. Who played Jed and Matt's father?

From Quiz More About 'Red Dawn'

Answer: Harry Dean Stanton

Mr. Eckert tells his boys not to cry for him. 'Don't ever shed a tear for me again.'

20. What is the name of the young Russian soldier whom Jed kills in the mountains?

From Quiz Red Dawn

Answer: Yuri

The wounded man makes it to the jeep and uses the radio to call for help. Jed shoots him with his revolver, allowing the audience to know that the Wolverines are in the fight for the long haul.

21. Who had the headphones and the "Star Wars" hat?

From Quiz Red Dawn

Answer: Robert

He shows us he has headphones when Jed talks about the radio being shot. But Daryl says headphones won't do much good, they need an actual radio.

22. According to the movie, what does it take to be a real hunter?

From Quiz Red Dawn

Answer: Drinking deer blood

Matt and Jed tell Robert that. Poor Robbie had to drink it :( YUK.

23. What item does Jed ask for at the General Store when he, Matt and Robert go into town?

From Quiz More About 'Red Dawn'

Answer: Toothbrushes

Jed asks Alicia for 'Six toothbrushes please.'

24. Who shoots Daryl when they realize that he has led the Russians to their hiding place?

From Quiz Red Dawn

Answer: Robert

Jed was going to kill Daryl along with the captured Russian soldier. He finds himself unable to do it though. Robert, blood-thirsty and seeking revenge for his parents' death, shoots Daryl without hesitation.

25. Which three characters were the first to agree to stick together?

From Quiz Red Dawn

Answer: Jed, Matt, and Robert

Jed tells them they have to stick together if they want to survive. Jed, Matt, and Robert are the first to agree to stick together, and Danny, Daryl, and Aardvark eventually agree as well.

26. Who is the first person to get killed in the group?

From Quiz Red Dawn

Answer: Aardvark

He was the small lil' innocent one :(

27. What do they call the rock where the Wolverines carve the names of their fallen friends?

From Quiz Red Dawn

Answer: Partisan Rock

At the end of the film, the camera focuses on the rock. We see the names of the character's who had been killed. Erica's voice narrates for the audience that the war has ended and that the U.S. has prevailed over the Communist invasion.

28. Where were the camps that held the prisoners?

From Quiz Red Dawn

Answer: The Drive-In Theater

This is the scene where Jed and Matt see their father tortured and beaten up, and they say their last words to him before he is killed.

29. How many parachutists were there in the opening scene?

From Quiz Red Dawn

Answer: 36

You wouldn't know this unless you have the 'Red Dawn' DVD. I know it's a hard one.

30. What does Robert say his hate does for him?

From Quiz More About 'Red Dawn'

Answer: Keeps him warm

When Colonel Tanner tells him his hate will burn him alive, he replies with, 'it keeps me warm.'

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