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I Know What Quiz You Did Last Summer


Summertime and the quizzing is easy. Guess the names of these "summer" movies.

A multiple-choice quiz by Polaris101. Estimated time: 4 mins.
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Author
Polaris101
Time
4 mins
Type
Multiple Choice
Quiz #
173,791
Updated
Dec 03 21
# Qns
10
Difficulty
Average
Avg Score
6 / 10
Plays
876
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Question 1 of 10
1. Three teenage boys spend the summer at a seaside community during WWII. One of them, Hermie, falls in love with an older woman, whose husband is away fighting in the war. Hint


Question 2 of 10
2. A young American couple (Peter Gallagher and Daryl Hannah) travel to Greece for the summer and befriend a local woman. Hint


Question 3 of 10
3. Margaret Carey (Dorothy McGuire) moves with her children from Boston to rural New England after her husband dies. They arrange to rent a run-down house for very little money, and fix it up with the help of Osh Popham (Burl Ives). Hint


Question 4 of 10
4. A group of friends reunite at the summer camp they all attended as teens. The camp supervisor, Uncle Lou (Alan Arkin) has invited them to enjoy themselves one more time before he closes the camp. Hint


Question 5 of 10
5. John Cusack stars as Hoops McCann, a recent high school graduate who travels to Nantucket for the summer with a friend. There, they help a young woman whose family home is being taken over by rich developers. Hint


Question 6 of 10
6. The heart of a prim, proper and repressed woman, whose life consists of taking care of her parents, conducting bible studies and teaching voice lessons, is awakened when her first schoolyard crush returns to their small town. The boy next door has become a roving playboy whose wild ways she attempts to help tame. Hint


Question 7 of 10
7. Teenagers Molly and Johnny begin a love affair despite the hypocritical disapproval of her father and his mother (Richard Egan and Dorothy McGuire) who have left their spouses for each other. Hint


Question 8 of 10
8. Mark Harmon plays a high school gym teacher who is roped into teaching a remedial English class over the summer. His class is a troubled assortment of students, but he ends up inspiring everyone, including himself. Hint


Question 9 of 10
9. The patriarch of the Varner family thinks a drifter named Ben Quick would make a good husband for his schoolteacher daughter, Clara. Hint


Question 10 of 10
10. John Candy plays an air traffic controller hoping for a nice, quiet vacation with his family at the beach. Hint



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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. Three teenage boys spend the summer at a seaside community during WWII. One of them, Hermie, falls in love with an older woman, whose husband is away fighting in the war.

Answer: Summer of '42

This coming-of-age movie from 1971 was followed by a sequel entitled, "Class of '44", in which the three boys go to college. Gary Grimes, Jerry Houser and Oliver Conant played Hermie, Oscy and Benjie, respectively, in both movies. Hermie's love interest, Dorothy was played by Jennifer O'Neill. Nominated for four Oscars, it won one for Best Original Score.
2. A young American couple (Peter Gallagher and Daryl Hannah) travel to Greece for the summer and befriend a local woman.

Answer: Summer Lovers

Valerie Quennessen, Barbara Rush and Carole Cook also star in "Summer Lovers", from 1982. Writer/director Randal Kleiser also directed "Grease" and "The Blue Lagoon".
3. Margaret Carey (Dorothy McGuire) moves with her children from Boston to rural New England after her husband dies. They arrange to rent a run-down house for very little money, and fix it up with the help of Osh Popham (Burl Ives).

Answer: Summer Magic

Hayley Mills, Deborah Walley, Jimmy Mathers and Eddie Hodges play the kids. Also starring are Michael J. Pollard, Wendy Turner and Una Merkel. Hayley Mills was nominated for a Golden Globe for Best Actress in a Musical or Comedy.
4. A group of friends reunite at the summer camp they all attended as teens. The camp supervisor, Uncle Lou (Alan Arkin) has invited them to enjoy themselves one more time before he closes the camp.

Answer: Indian Summer

"Indian Summer" stars Diane Lane, Matt Craven, Bill Paxton, Kevin Pollak, Elizabeth Perkins, Sam Raimi, Vincent Spano and Kimberly Williams. Writer/director Mike Binder is also an actor who has appeared in "The Contender" and "Minority Report".
5. John Cusack stars as Hoops McCann, a recent high school graduate who travels to Nantucket for the summer with a friend. There, they help a young woman whose family home is being taken over by rich developers.

Answer: One Crazy Summer

Also starring in "One Crazy Summer" are Joel Murray, Demi Moore, Curtis Armstrong, Bob Goldthwaite, Tom Villard and Joe Flaherty. I love George's (Joel Murray) observation to Hoops when reading the obituaries, "Hey, Hoops, you ever notice how people die in alphabetical order?".
6. The heart of a prim, proper and repressed woman, whose life consists of taking care of her parents, conducting bible studies and teaching voice lessons, is awakened when her first schoolyard crush returns to their small town. The boy next door has become a roving playboy whose wild ways she attempts to help tame.

Answer: Summer and Smoke

Geraldine Page was nominated for a Best Actress Oscar for her role as Alma, the lonely daughter of a minister. Laurence Harvey, Una Merkel, Rita Moreno, John McIntire and Pamela Tiffin also star in "Summer and Smoke". It was also nominated for three additional Oscars, one for Best Supporting Actress for Una Merkel.
7. Teenagers Molly and Johnny begin a love affair despite the hypocritical disapproval of her father and his mother (Richard Egan and Dorothy McGuire) who have left their spouses for each other.

Answer: A Summer Place

Sandra Dee and Troy Donohue (in his first starring role) star as Molly and Johnny. Arthur Kennedy, Constance Ford and Beulah Bondi also star. Director Delmer Daves also directed "Destination Tokyo" and "Hollywood Canteen".
8. Mark Harmon plays a high school gym teacher who is roped into teaching a remedial English class over the summer. His class is a troubled assortment of students, but he ends up inspiring everyone, including himself.

Answer: Summer School

Kirstie Alley, Patrick Labyorteaux, Shawnee Smith, Courtney Thorne-Smith, Dean Cameron, Gary Riley, Kelly Jo Minter, Ken Olandt, Richard Steven Horvitz and Fabiana Udenio also star. Director Carl Reiner makes a cameo appearance as the teacher that Mark Harmon replaces.
9. The patriarch of the Varner family thinks a drifter named Ben Quick would make a good husband for his schoolteacher daughter, Clara.

Answer: The Long, Hot Summer

Orson Welles plays Will Varner, Paul Newman plays Ben Quick and Joanne Woodward plays Clara, in this movie from 1958. Also starring are Anthony Franciosa, Lee Remick, Richard Anderson and Angela Lansbury. Director Martin Ritt also directed Paul Newman and Joanne Woodward in "Paris Blues".
10. John Candy plays an air traffic controller hoping for a nice, quiet vacation with his family at the beach.

Answer: Summer Rental

Kerri Green, Karen Austin, Joey Lawrence, Aubrey Jene, Rip Torn, John Larroquette and Richard Crenna also star in "Summer Rental", from 1985. Directed by Carl Reiner.
Source: Author Polaris101

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