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Don Cheadle Movies Trivia Quiz

This is a quiz on the movies in which Don Cheadle has worked. Enjoy!

A multiple-choice quiz by rj211. Estimated time: 4 mins.

Author
rj211

Time
4 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
75,080

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

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Question 1 of 10

1. Cheadle plays a co-worker of Tommy Lee Jones' in 'Volcano' (1997). In what city was this disaster flick set? Hint

Miami

Seattle

New York

Los Angeles

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Question 2 of 10

2. In 'Out of Sight' (1998), what was Cheadle's character going to sell to Ripley's character in prison, but ended up killing instead? Hint

butterfly

goldfish

aloe plant

african violet

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Question 3 of 10

3. What does Cheadle's character sell in 'Boogie Nights' (1997)? Hint

power tools

kitchen appliances

linens

stereo equipment

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Question 4 of 10

4. Which of the following is the tagline for 'Bulworth' (1998)? Hint

Brace yourself. This politician is about to tell the truth!

Welcome to the greatest show on earth.

Trust me.

Why can't the most powerful man in the world have the one thing he wants most?

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Question 5 of 10

5. In 'Traffic' (2000), with what agency does Cheadle's character work? Hint

NSA

FBI

CIA

DEA

6. Cheadle has a small role in 'Things to Do in Denver When You're Dead' (1995). One of the memorable scenes in this film has Andy Garcia picking up a young prostitute he is friends with, learning of an abuse she has suffered, and seeking revenge on her behalf. Who plays the young prostitute Hint

Gabrielle Anwar

Jenny McCarthy

Fairuza Balk

Christina Ricci

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Question 7 of 10

7. In what state does Nicolas Cage's character reside in the 'alternate universe' of 'The Family Man' (2000)? Hint

Louisiana

New Jersey

Montana

Colorado

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Question 8 of 10

8. In 'Ocean's Eleven' (2001), which of these casinos was NOT one of the three the group planned to rob? Hint

The MGM Grand

The Riviera

The Mirage

The Bellagio

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Question 9 of 10

9. Cheadle played a gang member in 'Colors' (1988). Who of the following was NOT involved in the movie? Hint

Robert Duvall

Sean Penn

Dennis Hopper

Dennis Franz

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Question 10 of 10

10. Cheadle played an FBI agent in 'Swordfish' (2001) trying to catch John Travolta's character, Gabriel Shear. Gabriel was planning to hack into a government computer system and steal tons of money to support his group's fight against what? Hint

terrorism

illiteracy

cancer

hunger

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Cheadle plays a co-worker of Tommy Lee Jones' in 'Volcano' (1997). In what city was this disaster flick set?

Answer: Los Angeles

Anne Heche plays the seismologist in the silly film about a volcano erupting underneath LA.

2. In 'Out of Sight' (1998), what was Cheadle's character going to sell to Ripley's character in prison, but ended up killing instead?

Answer: goldfish

Jack interfered in the shakedown and Snoopy got pissed. When Ripley tried to stand up for himself, Snoopy drained the goldfish bag and crushed the fish in his fist. We later realize the importance fish hold for Ripley.

3. What does Cheadle's character sell in 'Boogie Nights' (1997)?

Answer: stereo equipment

Hey, every artist needs a good day job.

4. Which of the following is the tagline for 'Bulworth' (1998)?

Answer: Brace yourself. This politician is about to tell the truth!

This political satire stars Warren Beatty as a politician who is disillusioned with his profession and radically changes his demeanor.

5. In 'Traffic' (2000), with what agency does Cheadle's character work?

Answer: DEA

Of course! The movie is about drug trafficking! Cheadle and Luis Guzman play DEA agents following Catherine Zeta-Jones' character after her husband's arrest.

Answer: Fairuza Balk

Anwar played the main love interest and Balk was the young prostitute (her story line helps us to sympathize with Garcia's character). Garcia and Cheadle later worked together more as equals in 'Ocean's Eleven'.

7. In what state does Nicolas Cage's character reside in the 'alternate universe' of 'The Family Man' (2000)?

Answer: New Jersey

He had been a big guy on Wall Street, but found himself living the married life in Jersey. Cheadle played a street thug - guardian angel-type character.

8. In 'Ocean's Eleven' (2001), which of these casinos was NOT one of the three the group planned to rob?

Answer: The Riviera

They were targeted because they shared a safe below the strip.

9. Cheadle played a gang member in 'Colors' (1988). Who of the following was NOT involved in the movie?

Answer: Dennis Franz

Duvall and Penn starred and Hopper directed. This movie was about cops policing gang activity in East LA.

Answer: terrorism

His organization was fighting terrorism by retaliating with exponential force. This, of course, requires some funding, which more or less provided the premise for the movie.

Source: Author rj211

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