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1. Professor Pierre Aronnax is portrayed by a European-born actor noted for playing many cultured, sophisticated Continentals earlier in his career. Who is this actor?
2. Professor Pierre Aronnax is accompanied by Conseil, played by veteran character actor Peter Lorre. What is Conseil's relationship with Professor Aronnax?
3. Several veteran character actors are named in the opening credits, including two familiar movie "tough guys", Ted de Corsia and Robert J. Wilke. What part does de Corsia play?
4. Captain Nemo takes Professor Aronnax on a tour of the Nautilus, including the vessel's remarkable propulsion unit. In his voice-over narration, how does Aronnax describe to us the kind of energy that powers the Nautilus?
5. Captain Nemo sends his captives to the deck of the Nautilus and begins to submerge, but then quickly surfaces. How does he explain this to his First Mate?
6. A scene which Professor Aronnax's narration tells us occurs on December 8, 1868 takes place in the wardroom of a U.S. Navy warship. On the wall is a portrait of a President of the United States; which President is depicted?
7. While a storm rages on the surface, the Nautilus cruises serenely through the depths as Nemo plays his pipe organ. Which composer's well-known piece does he play?
8. Nemo tells Professor Aronnax of the remote place to which he and his fellow prison camp escapees had fled and built the Nautilus. What name has Nemo given this place?
9. "I have done with society for reasons that seem good to me, therefore I do not obey its laws," Nemo tells Professor Aronnax. Yet elsewhere we find that Nemo has not repudiated religious faith.
10. During the captives' first meal aboard the Nautilus, Nemo explains that the dishes all come from his "ocean kitchen". Which of the following does he NOT identify as an item on the menu?
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