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A Quiz Who Hesitates Is Lost


All is not lost, you can still answer these questions about movies which all have 'lost' titles. And remember, it's not whether you win or lose, it's how you play the quiz.

A multiple-choice quiz by Polaris101. Estimated time: 4 mins.
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Author
Polaris101
Time
4 mins
Type
Multiple Choice
Quiz #
196,841
Updated
Dec 03 21
# Qns
10
Difficulty
Average
Avg Score
8 / 10
Plays
2341
Awards
Top 35% Quiz
Last 3 plays: Guest 66 (9/10), Guest 35 (8/10), Guest 90 (9/10).
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Question 1 of 10
1. In 1998's "Lost in Space", the Robinsons were travelling with Maj. Don West and Dr. Zachary Smith. Who played Dr. Smith? Hint


Question 2 of 10
2. In what kind of setting does "Lost and Delirious" take place? Hint


Question 3 of 10
3. A woman and her two teenage sons move to California in "The Lost Boys". What is unusual about the 'lost boys' they meet? Hint


Question 4 of 10
4. What does Don Birnum, the lead character in "The Lost Weekend", suffer from? Hint


Question 5 of 10
5. Which sequel's title includes "Lost in New York"? Hint


Question 6 of 10
6. In "Spy Kids 2: Island of Lost Dreams", who played Dr. Romero, the scientist who lived on an invisible island? Hint


Question 7 of 10
7. The survivors of a plane crash in the Himalayas are taken to a utopian land, called Shangri-La, where there is peace and long life. Which movie is this? Hint


Question 8 of 10
8. Complete the title of the sequel to "Jurassic Park". "The Lost _____: Jurassic Park". Hint


Question 9 of 10
9. A semi-retired actor, who is in Tokyo filming a whiskey commercial, bonds with the young wife of a photographer. Which movie is this? Hint


Question 10 of 10
10. Complete the title of the first Indiana Jones movie. "_________ of the Lost ________". Hint



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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. In 1998's "Lost in Space", the Robinsons were travelling with Maj. Don West and Dr. Zachary Smith. Who played Dr. Smith?

Answer: Gary Oldman

This movie remake of the 1960's TV series also starred William Hurt, Mimi Rogers and Matt LeBlanc. Other than Jonathan Harris (the original Dr. Smith) and Bill Mumy (Will in the TV series), all of the original cast members had cameos in the movie remake.
2. In what kind of setting does "Lost and Delirious" take place?

Answer: Girls boarding school

"Lost and Delirious" explores the relationship between two students at an exclusive girls boarding school. Tori ends their relationship after it is discovered by other students, but Paulie doesn't want to let go. This 2001 movie starred Piper Perabo, Jessica Pare and Mischa Barton.
3. A woman and her two teenage sons move to California in "The Lost Boys". What is unusual about the 'lost boys' they meet?

Answer: they're vampires

The older son, Michael, meets a 'lost girl' who tries to recruit him into their group. Meanwhile, the younger son, Sam, tries to find a way to save his brother and get rid of the vampires with the help of the Frog brothers. From 1987, "The Lost Boys" starred Jason Patric, Corey Haim, Kiefer Sutherland and Dianne Wiest.
4. What does Don Birnum, the lead character in "The Lost Weekend", suffer from?

Answer: alcoholism

"The Lost Weekend" (1945) details several days in the life of alcoholic Don, showing how his fiancee and brother try to keep him from drinking, as well as how he ends up in detox. Ray Milland's performance as Don Birnum won him a Best Actor Oscar. The movie also won Oscars for Best Director (Billy Wilder), Best Screenplay and Best Picture. Jane Wyman, Phillip Terry and Howard Da Silva also starred in the movie.
5. Which sequel's title includes "Lost in New York"?

Answer: Home Alone 2

1992's follow-up to "Home Alone" finds Kevin McCallister on a plane to New York, rather than Florida, when he gets separated from his family. By some strange twist of fate, his old pals Harry and Marv are also in New York, and Kevin finds out about their plan to rob a toy store. Macaulay Culkin, Joe Pesci and Daniel Stern reprise their roles from the first movie, and are joined by Tim Curry, Brenda Fricker and Eddie Bracken.
6. In "Spy Kids 2: Island of Lost Dreams", who played Dr. Romero, the scientist who lived on an invisible island?

Answer: Steve Buscemi

Romero's island is inhabited by animals he has created in an attempt to make miniature zoos. Carmen and Juni Cortez (Alexa Vega and Daryl Sabara) as well as rival spy kids, Gary and Gerti Giggles, all arrive on the island to try and obtain the Transmooker device to save the world. Antonio Banderas, Carla Gugino and Ricardo Montalban also starred in this 2002 movie.
7. The survivors of a plane crash in the Himalayas are taken to a utopian land, called Shangri-La, where there is peace and long life. Which movie is this?

Answer: Lost Horizon

The 1937 Frank Capra directed movie starred Ronald Colman, Sam Jaffe, Edward Everett Horton and Jane Wyatt. It won Academy awards for Best Art Direction and Best Film Editing. The 1973 version was made as a musical, and even though it had a cast which included Charles Boyer, Peter Finch, Michael York, Liv Ullmann and John Gielgud, it failed miserably at the box office.

The movies are based on the novel by James Hilton.
8. Complete the title of the sequel to "Jurassic Park". "The Lost _____: Jurassic Park".

Answer: World

It seems that there was a second island filled with dinosaurs, and Dr. Malcolm (Jeff Goldblum) is sent there for research. He and his crew find that another group, who intend to capture dinosaurs and take them to San Diego, has arrived on the island. Pete Postlethwaite, Julianne Moore and Vince Vaughn also starred in this 1997 thriller.
9. A semi-retired actor, who is in Tokyo filming a whiskey commercial, bonds with the young wife of a photographer. Which movie is this?

Answer: Lost in Translation

Bill Murray and Scarlett Johansson starred as Bob and Charlotte, two people adrift, both in their lives and in a foreign city. The movie was nominated for four Oscars, and won one for director Sofia Coppola's Best Original Screenplay.
10. Complete the title of the first Indiana Jones movie. "_________ of the Lost ________".

Answer: Raiders, Ark

In his first outing, Indiana Jones must save the Ark of the Covenant from the Nazis, with the help of his former girlfriend, Marion (Karen Allen). Written by George Lucas and directed by Steven Spielberg, "Raiders of the Lost Ark" starred Harrison Ford as Indy.

The movie won four of the eight Oscars it was nominated for. Ford also played Dr. Jones in the sequels "Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom" and "Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade".
Source: Author Polaris101

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