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10 Easy Questions about Glengarry Glen Ross

This quiz tests your knowledge of quotes, story, characters, and the stage version of "Glengarry Glen Ross".

A multiple-choice quiz by mctr92977. Estimated time: 3 mins.

Author
mctr92977

Time
3 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
144,668

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Easy

Avg Score
9 / 10

Plays
1217

Last 3 plays: Guest 108 (9/10), Guest 172 (10/10), discmann262 (10/10).

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Question 1 of 10

1. What kind of sales does this movie revolve around? Hint

Magazines

Vacuum Cleaners

Used Cars

Real Estate

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Question 2 of 10

2. Blake, played by Alec Baldwin, is NOT in the original stage play.

True

False

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Question 3 of 10

3. Blake exclaims to one of the salesmen that coffee is for whom? Hint

Everyone

The top saleman

Management only

Closers

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Question 4 of 10

4. For the sales contest, first prize is a Cadillac. Second prize is a set of steak knives. What is third prize? Hint

Gift Certificate To The Movies

You're Fired

Lunch With Blake

Dinner For Two

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Question 5 of 10

5. Which of the following is NOT one of the property names mentioned during the movie? Hint

Rio Rancho

Jackson Falls

Mountain View

Glengarry

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Question 6 of 10

6. What does Moss try to convince Aaronow to help him do in order to hurt the company? Hint

Talk the salesmen into quitting.

Purposely fraud the company's customers.

Break into the office and steal the leads.

Wait for Blake and attack him.

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Question 7 of 10

7. When James Lingk wants to cancel his deal with Roma, who does Roma use as a fake client to stall? Hint

A Police Officer

Williamson

Shelly Levine

His Wife

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Question 8 of 10

8. Why does Roma become infuriated with Williamson at the end of the film? Hint

Williamson tells Roma that he is fired.

Williamson tells Lingk that his contract was already sent to the bank.

Williamson thinks that Roma is the thief.

Williamson has already promised the Cadillac to someone else.

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Question 9 of 10

9. Who broke into the office and stole the Glengarry leads? Hint

Shelly Levine

George Aaronow

Dave Moss

Ricky Roma

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Question 10 of 10

10. What Pulitzer Prize winning playwright penned the stage and film versions of "Glengarry Glen Ross"? Hint

Harold Pinter

Sam Shepherd

Arthur Miller

David Mamet

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Oct 31 2024 : Guest 108: 9/10
Oct 20 2024 : Guest 172: 10/10
Oct 15 2024 : discmann262: 10/10
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Oct 03 2024 : Guest 75: 4/10

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. What kind of sales does this movie revolve around?

Answer: Real Estate

They sell properties throughout the U.S.

2. Blake, played by Alec Baldwin, is NOT in the original stage play.

Answer: True

In the play, all of the information that Blake's dialogue provides is spoken by the other characters through three scenes of one on one conversation.

3. Blake exclaims to one of the salesmen that coffee is for whom?

Answer: Closers

A great line that sets the tone for Blake's bombardment of the salesmen.

4. For the sales contest, first prize is a Cadillac. Second prize is a set of steak knives. What is third prize?

Answer: You're Fired

This exposition from Blake sets the wheels in motion for some of the characters' actions. Realizing they can no longer be lax, the salesmen must resort to drastic measures to win the contest.

5. Which of the following is NOT one of the property names mentioned during the movie?

Answer: Jackson Falls

Rio Rancho was pitched many years ago. Levine thinks he sold 8 units of Mountain View at the end of the film. Levine tries to get Williamson to sell him Glengarry leads.

6. What does Moss try to convince Aaronow to help him do in order to hurt the company?

Answer: Break into the office and steal the leads.

It is Dave Moss who initially has the idea of stealing the Glengarry leads.

7. When James Lingk wants to cancel his deal with Roma, who does Roma use as a fake client to stall?

Answer: Shelly Levine

Levine pretends to be a business man who needs to catch a plane with Roma.

8. Why does Roma become infuriated with Williamson at the end of the film?

Answer: Williamson tells Lingk that his contract was already sent to the bank.

After Roma assures Lingk that the contract won't go to the bank for several days, Williamson tells Lingk it's already there because he thinks that will help the situation.

9. Who broke into the office and stole the Glengarry leads?

Answer: Shelly Levine

After failing to get Aaronow to break in, Moss finally convinces Shelly to do the job. We never see their conversation about it though.

10. What Pulitzer Prize winning playwright penned the stage and film versions of "Glengarry Glen Ross"?

Answer: David Mamet

Mamet wrote other great plays like "American Buffalo", "Speed The Plow", "Oleanna", and movies like "The Untouchables", "The Edge", and "Hoffa". He won the Pulitzer for Drama in 1984 for the stage version of "Glengarry Glen Ross". He adapted the play into a screenplay in 1992.

Source: Author mctr92977

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