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For Love of the Game Quiz Challenge - How Much Do You Know? | Movies

A really good movie about baseball and relationships.

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

Author
LordAndry

Time
4 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
49,685

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
15

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
11 / 15

Plays
1318

Last 3 plays: Johnmcmanners (15/15), Guest 75 (13/15), Guest 99 (7/15).

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Question 1 of 15

1. Who plays Billy Chapel? Hint

John Travolta

Kevin Costner

Nicolas Cage

Harrison Ford

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Question 2 of 15

2. What is Billy Chapel's baseball position? Hint

outfield

pitcher

catcher

first base

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Question 3 of 15

3. Who plays the role of Jane Aubrey? Hint

Kelly McGillis

Jeanne Tripplehorn

Mary McDonnell

Kelly Preston

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Question 4 of 15

4. What is Jane Aubrey's occupation? Hint

Photographer

Editor

Painter

Fashion writer

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Question 5 of 15

5. What type of car is Billy Chapel driving when he first meets Jane Aubrey? Hint

VW Bug

Chevy

Ford

Porsche

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Question 6 of 15

6. What is the name of Jane Aubrey's daughter? Hint

Lily

Freedom

Heather

Emily

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Question 7 of 15

7. What team does Billy Chapel play for? Hint

New York Yankees

Detroit Tigers

Anaheim Angels

Boston Red Sox

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Question 8 of 15

8. On what field is Billy Chapel pitching his final game?

Answer: (Two Words)

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Question 9 of 15

9. Who is the famous sportscaster that is calling this game?

Answer: (Two Words)

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Question 10 of 15

10. What great, impossible thing is Billy Chapel doing in the game? Hint

Pitching a no-hitter

Playing with an injured arm

Throwing 90 mph fastball at 40 years old

Pitching a perfect game

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Question 11 of 15

11. What was interesting about the last batter in the game? Hint

Was scared

Had homered against Chapel

Son of a former teammate

Was a threat to bunt

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Question 12 of 15

12. When did Billy Chapel finally realize he was pitching a perfect game? Hint

Top of the 8th inning

Middle of the 8th inning

Bottom of the 7th inning

Bottom of the 8th inning

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Question 13 of 15

13. What does Billy Chapel say to focus on the pitch? Hint

'Clear the mechanism'

'Focus'

'Clear the pipe'

'This is the zone'

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Question 14 of 15

14. What is the sign the catcher gives Billy Chapel to pitch over the head of the third batter?

Answer: (Two Words)

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Question 15 of 15

15. Which New York City borough is Yankee Stadium in? Hint

Queens

Brooklyn

Manhattan

Bronx

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Most Recent Scores

Nov 18 2024 : Johnmcmanners: 15/15
Nov 13 2024 : Guest 75: 13/15
Nov 12 2024 : Guest 99: 7/15

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Who plays Billy Chapel?

Answer: Kevin Costner

Kevin actually throws all his own pitches in this movie. He also threw them for strikes... He really loves this game. Remember 'Field of Dreams'? 'Bull Durham'?

2. What is Billy Chapel's baseball position?

Answer: pitcher

He is a pitcher. A cinch to go the the Hall of Fame. He had a great fastball and a nasty curve and a breaking ball with a lot of movement.

3. Who plays the role of Jane Aubrey?

Answer: Kelly Preston

She is quite good in this film.

4. What is Jane Aubrey's occupation?

Answer: Fashion writer

At the end of the movie, she has an editor's position offered to her in London, but she turns it down to be with Billy. 'Use the loofah, it ex foliates.' 'Man, you're losing it over this girl.'

5. What type of car is Billy Chapel driving when he first meets Jane Aubrey?

Answer: Porsche

Jane is driving the Cabriolet. He fixes it for her. Then invites her to a baseball game. 'It's just a trashy rental.' 'Yeah, mine too.'

6. What is the name of Jane Aubrey's daughter?

Answer: Heather

Billy meets her after she runs away to Boston.

7. What team does Billy Chapel play for?

Answer: Detroit Tigers

He's been a Tiger for his entire 19 year career.

8. On what field is Billy Chapel pitching his final game?

Answer: Yankee Stadium

'And the cathedral of baseball belongs to a Chapel!' - Vin Scully

9. Who is the famous sportscaster that is calling this game?

Answer: Vin Scully

I'm so happy that he is in LA and calling all the Dodger games. I truly love Vin. And it will be a sad day when he moves on. His sidekick was Steve Lyons who is a baseball commentator for Fox.

10. What great, impossible thing is Billy Chapel doing in the game?

Answer: Pitching a perfect game

Only 18 perfect games have been pitched in 120 years of baseball. To get one, a pitcher must have great stuff, luck and great defense behind him in the field.

11. What was interesting about the last batter in the game?

Answer: Son of a former teammate

Ken Stroud, son of another ballplayer, who was a Detroit Tiger.

12. When did Billy Chapel finally realize he was pitching a perfect game?

Answer: Middle of the 8th inning

He looks at the scoreboard, 'Has anyone been on base?' He was too busy sorting out his life and his relationship with Jane that he didn't realize what he was doing.

13. What does Billy Chapel say to focus on the pitch?

Answer: 'Clear the mechanism'

Truly awesome. All the best pitchers in the game have some way of zoning and blocking everything out. It's called tunnel sensation.

14. What is the sign the catcher gives Billy Chapel to pitch over the head of the third batter?

Answer: Middle finger

It's quite funny. 'Now, we're on the same page.' Billy Chapel really didn't like Sam Tuggle.

15. Which New York City borough is Yankee Stadium in?

Answer: Bronx

That's why the Yankees are known as the Bronx Bombers.

Source: Author LordAndry

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