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1. When Paul first arrives at Holly's door at the beginning of the movie, he explains his key confusion as being the result of his just having gotten off of a plane. From where did Paul just fly in?
2. After Holly first lets Paul into her apartment, the cat startles him by jumping up on his shoulder on the way to a shelf above him. Holly goes to the refrigerator to get some milk for the cat, and pulls out what unusual item for someone to find in a refrigerator?
3. How long does Holly say she's lived in her apartment?
4. What day is it when the movie opens?
5. When Holly realizes what day it is, she replies, "Oh no, it can't be! It's too ____!" What adjective does she use to describe "it"?
6. How long does Holly tell Paul she's been going to Sing-Sing to visit Sally Tomato?
7. When Holly is first explaining her visits with Sally Tomato to Paul, she says that she gets paid to go spend time with Mr. Tomato, and that to prove she's really been there, she must deliver a "weather report" to Sally's lawyer, who then gives her the money. What does she say the last weather report was?"
8. When Holly climbs up to Paul's bedroom for the first time and sees the money that Mrs. Failenson has left him, he tells Holly that he's actually "a writer, I guess." Holly says she's only known one other writer, a man she repeatedly refers to as a "rat, or a super-rat, rather." What was his name?
9. When Holly and Paul are talking in Paul's bedroom, Holly tells Paul about her brother Fred, of whom Paul reminds her. After she tells Paul about Fred, she says that she hopes to save up enough money so that one day, she can take care of Fred. Where does she want to take Fred and do what together?
10. After telling Paul all about her brother Fred, after whom she nicknames Paul, Holly falls asleep on Paul's bed. She begins to talk in her sleep, dreaming about her brother. Paul gently shakes her awake, and asks her about the dream. Holly startles Paul with her reply: "If we're going to be friends, let's get one thing straight. I hate ___!" What does Holly hate?
11. What was Mrs. Failenson's husbands' first name?
12. When Mrs. Failenson calls Paul to cancel their date because her husband has come home early, what name does she call Paul to help fool her husband who's standing nearby?
13. When Holly throws the party in her apartment, Holly's agent, O.J. Berman, hooks up with a tall blonde. What did she say her name was?
14. At the party, O.J. offers to get Paul a drink. What type of liquor does Paul say he'll have?
15. Here's where you really had to be paying attention: after Paul, who was the first named guest to arrive at Holly's party? Here's a clue: O.J. is the one that opens the door, and a man and woman are standing there. O.J. calls out her name. What name is this?
16. How does O.J. Berman say they were able to smooth out Holly's original backwoods, Texas accent?
17. Also at Holly's party, we see a man with an eye patch. What is his name?
18. From what state does that thumping bore of a model, Mag Wildwood, hail?
19. When the delivery boy arrives at Holly's party with "reinforcements", what's the total amount of the bill?
20. To wrap up Part 1: As Paul and Jose go to sneak out of Holly's party by way of the fire escape outside the bathroom window, they encounter O.J. and Irving smooching in the shower (fully clothed and dry). After Paul and Jose make it out the window, what does O.J. explain to Irving that they were, hence the reason for their crawling out the window?
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