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Clint Eastwood Westerns Trivia Quiz

This quiz is all about Clint's westerns.

A multiple-choice quiz by mario64151. Estimated time: 5 mins.

Author
mario64151

Time
5 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
142,219

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Tough

Avg Score
5 / 10

Plays
1677

Last 3 plays: Guest 208 (6/10), Guest 72 (2/10), Guest 65 (5/10).

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Question 1 of 10

1. Why are "A Fistful of Dollars", "For a Few Dollars More" and "The Good, The Bad and The Ugly" called the "Spaghetti Westerns"? Hint

They were filmed in Italy.

Each was financed by a European pasta company.

Clint only allowed pasta to be served on the set.

All were directed by and starred mostly Italians.

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Question 2 of 10

2. "Pale Rider" was based on what classic western? Hint

The Magnificant Seven

Shane

High Noon

Shootout at the OK Corral

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Question 3 of 10

3. In "The Outlaw Josey Wales", what is Granny's reply to the store clerk when he tells her what state he is from? Hint

"I've never met a Kentuckian worth a damn!"

Nothing, she spits and walks off.

"A Buckeye ain't nothin' more than a Yankee too lazy to keep moving west!"

"I never cared much for Hoosiers, neither."

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Question 4 of 10

4. In "For a Few Dollars More", what bank does Indio rob? Hint

First National Bank of Santa Ana

Bank of San Antonio

Bank of El Paso

Santa Fe National Bank

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Question 5 of 10

5. In "Hang 'em High", what territory does Judge Fenton cover? Hint

Idaho-Montana Territory

Arizona Territory

Oklahoma Territory

Dakota Territory

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Question 6 of 10

6. Which of the following statements is true about the Italian release of "The Good, The Bad and The Ugly"? Hint

None of these statements is true.

The film was called (translation) "The Man with No Name Rides Again".

Clint's character was called Dominique.

Eli Wallach's character was "The Bad" and Lee Van Cleef's character was "The Ugly."

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Question 7 of 10

7. At the end of "Unforgiven", we are told it was rumored that William Munny moved to San Francisco and prospered in what profession? Hint

Panning for gold

Owned a saloon

Law enforcement

Dry goods

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Question 8 of 10

8. In "High Plains Drifter", who does Clint's character make the town sheriff? Hint

The town drunk

The saloon owner

The town barber

The town midget

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Question 9 of 10

9. Ironically, what is Clint allergic to?

Answer: (one word - hold yours, there, buddy!)

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Question 10 of 10

10. What Eastwood western is based on the novel "Gone To Texas" by Forrest Carter?
Hint

Unforgiven

The Outlaw Josey Wales

Hang 'em High

Two Mules for Sister Sarah

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Why are "A Fistful of Dollars", "For a Few Dollars More" and "The Good, The Bad and The Ugly" called the "Spaghetti Westerns"?

Answer: All were directed by and starred mostly Italians.

Sergio Leone was the director of all three and almost the entire cast and crew were Italian. However, they were filmed in Spain.

2. "Pale Rider" was based on what classic western?

Answer: Shane

Clint replaced the annoying kid who yelled "Shane!" with Sydney Penny yelling "Preacher!".

3. In "The Outlaw Josey Wales", what is Granny's reply to the store clerk when he tells her what state he is from?

Answer: "I never cared much for Hoosiers, neither."

Granny and her clan were Jayhawkers and "proud of it!" Being a native Hoosier, I just thought it was cool that Indiana was mentioned.

4. In "For a Few Dollars More", what bank does Indio rob?

Answer: Bank of El Paso

Indio is after the wooden safe that held all the money. He learned of the safe from his former cell mate, who was the carpenter that built it.

5. In "Hang 'em High", what territory does Judge Fenton cover?

Answer: Oklahoma Territory

Judge Fenton's goal with his swift justice was to make Oklahoma into a state of law and order, often keeping the hanging gallows busy.

6. Which of the following statements is true about the Italian release of "The Good, The Bad and The Ugly"?

Answer: None of these statements is true.

It was reversed for the American version as Americans identified "The Bad" more with Van Cleef's remorseless character.

7. At the end of "Unforgiven", we are told it was rumored that William Munny moved to San Francisco and prospered in what profession?

Answer: Dry goods

Quite a change in profession from hired killer.

8. In "High Plains Drifter", who does Clint's character make the town sheriff?

Answer: The town midget

The town gives Clint full authority to do anything he wants, so he does, much to the dismay of the townspeople.

9. Ironically, what is Clint allergic to?

Answer: horses

Believe it or not, Clint is allergic to horses.

10. What Eastwood western is based on the novel "Gone To Texas" by Forrest Carter?

Answer: The Outlaw Josey Wales

I've never read the book, but heard the movie is as good as the book and remains very true to the book.

Source: Author mario64151

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