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'Jaws' The Movie Trivia Quiz

This is not to discourage you to swim in the ocean, only to test your knowledge on this state of the art film! And no nightmares please!

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

Author
sharonj

Time
3 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
22,157

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
8 / 10

Plays
18812

Awards
Top 20% Quiz

Last 3 plays: Guest 75 (9/10), Guest 213 (9/10), Guest 173 (6/10).

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Question 1 of 10

1. Which character is played by Richard Dreyfuss? Hint

Quint

Matt Hooper

Larry Vaughn

Martin Brody

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Question 2 of 10

2. Who composed the famous theme 'der-dum, der-dum'? Hint

Mozart

John Williams

David Holmes

Tennessee Williams

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Question 3 of 10

3. What cameo role does 'Jaws' author Peter Benchley have? Hint

A Newspaper Reporter

A Fisherman

A Doctor

A TV Newscaster

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Question 4 of 10

4. What species of shark is 'Jaws'? Hint

Great White

Tiger shark

Hammerhead

Whale shark

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Question 5 of 10

5. Name the torpedoed ship which is featured in Robert Shaw's chilling justification for never wearing a life jacket? Hint

U.S.S. Kennedy

U.S.S. Atlantis

U.S.S. Indianapolis

U.S.S. Fargo

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Question 6 of 10

6. During the late night autopsy scene, the license plate retrieved from the Tiger Shark is from which state? Hint

New York

Louisiana

Mississippi

Colorado

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Question 7 of 10

7. In a famous 'Jaws' moment Quint crushes a beer can in one hand. What does Hooper do in reply? Hint

He sticks out his tongue

He crushes a polystyrene cup in one hand

He takes a drink of beer

He laughs

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Question 8 of 10

8. What do Quint and Hooper compare to prove who is the better shark expert? Hint

Muscles

Knives

Sharks teeth

Scars

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Question 9 of 10

9. What is the name of Quint's boat? Hint

The Poseidon

The Neptune

The Helios

The Orca

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Question 10 of 10

10. What song do Quint, Brody, and Hooper sing on board after a drinking session? Hint

'Show Me The Way To Go Home'

'10 Green Bottles'

'Like a Virgin'

'I Am Sailing'

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Most Recent Scores

Dec 20 2024 : Guest 75: 9/10
Dec 19 2024 : Guest 213: 9/10
Dec 17 2024 : Guest 173: 6/10
Dec 17 2024 : Guest 71: 10/10
Dec 17 2024 : Guest 134: 10/10
Dec 16 2024 : Guest 60: 10/10
Dec 14 2024 : Guest 71: 9/10
Dec 13 2024 : Guest 68: 10/10
Dec 13 2024 : Guest 108: 7/10

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Which character is played by Richard Dreyfuss?

Answer: Matt Hooper

2. Who composed the famous theme 'der-dum, der-dum'?

Answer: John Williams

3. What cameo role does 'Jaws' author Peter Benchley have?

Answer: A TV Newscaster

4. What species of shark is 'Jaws'?

Answer: Great White

5. Name the torpedoed ship which is featured in Robert Shaw's chilling justification for never wearing a life jacket?

Answer: U.S.S. Indianapolis

6. During the late night autopsy scene, the license plate retrieved from the Tiger Shark is from which state?

Answer: Louisiana

7. In a famous 'Jaws' moment Quint crushes a beer can in one hand. What does Hooper do in reply?

Answer: He crushes a polystyrene cup in one hand

8. What do Quint and Hooper compare to prove who is the better shark expert?

Answer: Scars

9. What is the name of Quint's boat?

Answer: The Orca

10. What song do Quint, Brody, and Hooper sing on board after a drinking session?

Answer: 'Show Me The Way To Go Home'

Source: Author sharonj

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