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Do You Know "Where the Heart Is"? Quiz

This quiz is on the Natalie Portman film "Where the Heart Is", also starring Ashley Judd and Stockard Channing. Have fun!

A multiple-choice quiz by fluffy_mcducky. Estimated time: 4 mins.

Author
fluffy_mcducky

Time
4 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
153,457

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
15

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
11 / 15

Plays
3192

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Question 1 of 15

1. How much did Willy Jack pay for the car that he and Novalee are driving to California in? Hint

$50

$90

$80

$30

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Question 2 of 15

2. Who was Brother Husband? Hint

Sister Husband's husband

Sister Husband's grandfather

Sister Husband's father

Sister Husband's brother

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Question 3 of 15

3. What is Forney's surname? Hint

Hull

Holl

Hill

Hall

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Question 4 of 15

4. Which of these is not the name of one of Lexie Coop's children? Hint

Baby Ruth

Brownie

Praline

Twinkie

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Question 5 of 15

5. How much money did Novalee receive from the owner of "Walmart"? Hint

$600

$500

$700

$800

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Question 6 of 15

6. Where were Americus' kidnappers from? Hint

Ohio

Florida

Texas

Mississippi

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Question 7 of 15

7. What gift did Novalee give to Forney for looking after Americus? Hint

Hotel slippers

Hotel soaps

Hotel shampoo

A hotel pillow

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Question 8 of 15

8. Novalee won first prize for one of her photographs. What was the picture of? Hint

Sister Husband tending to the buckeye tree

Americus and Forney asleep on her lounge

Americus standing on the rubble from the tornado

The bride at one of her weddings being punched

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Question 9 of 15

9. When Novalee was attacked while working as a waitress, how many stitches did she need? Hint

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Question 10 of 15

10. What was the name of the man who attacked Lexie and her children? Hint

Roger Brown

Roger Brenton

Roger Burns

Roger Briscoe

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Question 11 of 15

11. What flavoured milk did Novalee dream of drinking with Americus? Hint

Strawberry

Banana

Vanilla

Chocolate

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Question 12 of 15

12. According to Forney, What type of factory was hiring staff? Hint

The steel factory

The cardboard factory

The plastics factory

The paper factory

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Question 13 of 15

13. What word does Lexie use to describe Novalee's mother? Hint

Meaningless

Scum

Trash

Garbage

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Question 14 of 15

14. According to Novalee, what does Forney write in his letters to Americus? Hint

"Please tell your mother I love her."

"Please tell your mother I regret the way I behaved."

"Please tell your mother to stop calling me."

"Please tell your mother I extend my best wishes."

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Question 15 of 15

15. Where do Forney and Novalee get married?

Answer: (One word)

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. How much did Willy Jack pay for the car that he and Novalee are driving to California in?

Answer: $80

Novalee mentions this when her friend comments on the missing floor.

2. Who was Brother Husband?

Answer: Sister Husband's brother

NOVALEE: Brother Husband... was he your husband?
SISTER HUSBAND: No, he was my brother!

3. What is Forney's surname?

Answer: Hull

Sister Husband mentions Forney's surname when she is planting the Buckeye tree with Novalee and Mr. Sprock. Forney also mentions it when he introduces his sister to Novalee.

4. Which of these is not the name of one of Lexie Coop's children?

Answer: Twinkie

Lexie's co-worker does suggest that "Twinkie" could be her child's name, but none of them actually are named that.

5. How much money did Novalee receive from the owner of "Walmart"?

Answer: $500

Novalee's mother, played by Sally Field, took this money to buy a house for Novalee and her, but never returned throughout the rest of the film.

6. Where were Americus' kidnappers from?

Answer: Mississippi

They were from Midnight, Mississippi and kidnapped Americus because they believed "a baby born out of holy wedlock is an abomination in the eye of God." The police soon tracked down their vehicle, however, and they admitted to putting Americus in a nativity scene where she was found unharmed.

7. What gift did Novalee give to Forney for looking after Americus?

Answer: Hotel slippers

Novalee forgets to buy Forney something until she gets home, so she gives him the slippers she brought back.

8. Novalee won first prize for one of her photographs. What was the picture of?

Answer: Americus standing on the rubble from the tornado

In her acceptance speech, Novalee stated that she took the photograph to remember "A very dear friend", Sister Husband.

9. When Novalee was attacked while working as a waitress, how many stitches did she need?

Answer: 55

This is mentioned by Novalee's friend when she is asked why she doesn't like fives. Novalee's fear of fives continues throughout the film, with her moving out of aisle five of the Walmart, when in labour, and Americus' disappearance at five months of age.

10. What was the name of the man who attacked Lexie and her children?

Answer: Roger Briscoe

Lexie ran out of sick leave at work after they were attacked, so she stored her belongings in Moses Whitecotton's barn and she and her children moved in with Novalee and Americus.

11. What flavoured milk did Novalee dream of drinking with Americus?

Answer: Chocolate

Novalee told this to Willy Jack during their car trip. Later in the film, after her house is built, Novalee is shown drinking chocolate milk at her outdoor table.

12. According to Forney, What type of factory was hiring staff?

Answer: The plastics factory

Novalee does not want Forney to waste his life, so she suggests that he return to college.

13. What word does Lexie use to describe Novalee's mother?

Answer: Trash

"Look, I know your mother walked out on you and what that butthole Willy Jack did, but that is what makes THEM trash - not you." Lexie tells Novalee this when they are trying to find a new house for Lexie and her children.

14. According to Novalee, what does Forney write in his letters to Americus?

Answer: "Please tell your mother I extend my best wishes."

Novalee tells this to Lexie when they are looking for a house.

15. Where do Forney and Novalee get married?

Answer: Walmart

Novalee and Forney get married there because of its significance - it is where Novalee lived for six weeks and where Forney delivered Americus. After they say their vows, a Walmart worker speaks over the intercom.

Source: Author fluffy_mcducky

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