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Memphis Belle Quiz Challenge - How Much Do You Know? | Movies

Who thinks they can pass my 'Memphis Belle' quiz? Come on, I dare you to do it! :)

A multiple-choice quiz by chickie2_au. Estimated time: 4 mins.

Author
chickie2_au

Time
4 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
9,285

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
7 / 10

Plays
1275

Last 3 plays: Guest 82 (3/10), Guest 86 (7/10), Guest 206 (10/10).

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Question 1 of 10

1. How many enlisted men were part of the crew of the Memphis Belle? Hint

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Question 2 of 10

2. A reporter from which publication wanted to interview the crew of the Memphis Belle? Hint

'Life'

'Popular Engineer'

'Time'

'The New York Times'

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Question 3 of 10

3. What was the name of the guy who owned the stuff that Clay was rummaging through? Hint

Sgt Becker

Sgt Baker

Cpl Becker

Cpl Beckham

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Question 4 of 10

4. What did Virge do for a living, before he joined up to go to war? Hint

He worked in his family diner, back home.

He worked in his family's furniture making business.

He was an undertaker.

He was a life guard.

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Question 5 of 10

5. What was the 'Belle named after? Hint

Most of her parts were made in Memphis.

Dennis's girlfriend, who he met in Memphis, Tennessee

Her name was given to her by the Army.

Danny's girlfriend, who he met in Memphis, Tennessee.

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Question 6 of 10

6. Where was the last mission that the movie 'Belle flew on? Hint

Berlin

Schweinfurt

Hamburg

Bremen

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Question 7 of 10

7. Name one of the colours of the balloons that were used at the dance?

Answer: (One Word)

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Question 8 of 10

8. What did Danny sneak onto the plane, in honour of their last mission? Hint

a camera

a dog

a girl he met at the dance the night before

a bottle of champagne

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Question 9 of 10

9. Who really wrote the poem that Danny recited to the crew? Hint

W.B. Yeats

William Shakespeare

John Keats

William Wordsworth

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Question 10 of 10

10. These actors played which characters in Memphis Belle: Eric Stoltz, Courtney Gains, Matthew Modine, Sean Astin - in order Hint

Danny Daly, Eugene McVey, Dennis Dearborn, Richard Moore

Luke Sinclair, Eugene McVey, Clay Busby, Dennis Dearborn

Dennis Dearborn, Danny Daly, Jack Bocci, Val Kozlowski

Danny Daly, Eugene McVey, Richard Moore, Dennis Dearborn

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Nov 01 2024 : Guest 82: 3/10
Oct 20 2024 : Guest 86: 7/10
Oct 04 2024 : Guest 206: 10/10
Oct 01 2024 : Guest 66: 4/10

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. How many enlisted men were part of the crew of the Memphis Belle?

Answer: 6

The ten man crew was made up of four officers and six enlisted men, all sergeants.

2. A reporter from which publication wanted to interview the crew of the Memphis Belle?

Answer: 'Life'

Phil thought that the guy was going to jinx them on their last mission.

3. What was the name of the guy who owned the stuff that Clay was rummaging through?

Answer: Sgt Becker

Clay wanted to make sure that nothing dodgy got sent to his wife back home.

4. What did Virge do for a living, before he joined up to go to war?

Answer: He worked in his family diner, back home.

He was the youngest of six, and wrote home every week.

5. What was the 'Belle named after?

Answer: Dennis's girlfriend, who he met in Memphis, Tennessee

Dennis used to keep a picture of his girlfriend on the plane's control panel.

6. Where was the last mission that the movie 'Belle flew on?

Answer: Bremen

The real Memphis Belle flew her last mission to Wilhelmshafen.

7. Name one of the colours of the balloons that were used at the dance?

Answer: red

The colours of the US flag.

8. What did Danny sneak onto the plane, in honour of their last mission?

Answer: a bottle of champagne

Rascal was shocked that he was going to sneak the champagne on board the 'Belle.

9. Who really wrote the poem that Danny recited to the crew?

Answer: W.B. Yeats

The poem is entitled 'An Irish Airmen Foresees His Death'.

10. These actors played which characters in Memphis Belle: Eric Stoltz, Courtney Gains, Matthew Modine, Sean Astin - in order

Answer: Danny Daly, Eugene McVey, Dennis Dearborn, Richard Moore

Tate Donovan played Luke Sinclair. Billy Zane was Val Kozlowski. Neil Giuntoli played Jack Bocci, and Harry Connick Jr. portrayed Clay Busby.

Source: Author chickie2_au

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