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Mixed Movie Trivia Trivia Quiz

This quiz tests your knowledge of several movies from the February, March and April video review picks of Visions Magazine. These questions cover a variety of movies both old and new. Come test your movie knowledge!

A multiple-choice quiz by shofmann. Estimated time: 5 mins.

Author
shofmann

Time
5 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
1,666

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
15

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Question 1 of 15

1. The original version of "Cyrano de Bergerac" (1950) starred which actor in the title role? Hint

Errol Flynn

Mala Powers

Jose Ferrer

Ronald Colman

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Question 2 of 15

2. In the movie "Don Juan De Marco" he tells his beloved how many women, including her, he has slept with. How many conquests did he have at that time? Hint

2,000

500

1,503

1,000

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Question 3 of 15

3. In "Only You", who does Robert Downey Jr. find to pretend to be Damon Bradley? (the actor's name) Hint

Val Kilmer

Brian Krause

Christian Slater

Billy Zane

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Question 4 of 15

4. In "Only the Lonely" who (actor's name) tries to romance mom played by Maureen O'Hara? Hint

Anthony Quinn

Malcolm McDowell

Anthony Perkins

Ian McKellen

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Question 5 of 15

5. Which star of "Cheers" was one of the costars in the romantic comedy "Green Card"? Hint

Bebe Neuwirth

Rhea Perlman

Woody Harrelson

Ted Danson

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Question 6 of 15

6. Who starred as Heathcliff in the 1939 version of "Wuthering Heights" opposite Merle Oberon? Hint

Laurence Olivier

Timothy Dalton

David Niven

Donald Crisp

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Question 7 of 15

7. In "Circle of Friends", what is Jack's (Chris O'Donnell) college major? Hint

business

pre med

biology

history

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Question 8 of 15

8. "Dancing at Lughnasa" actor, Rhys Ifans, plays the ex lover come home to see his son. He gave a comedic performance in what box office hit? Hint

American Pie

Mickey Blue Eyes

Runaway Bride

Notting Hill

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Question 9 of 15

9. In "Far and Away", who plays the character who runs away with Shannon (Nicole Kidman) to America? Hint

Robert Prosky

Thomas Gibson

Tom Cruise

Colm Meaney

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Question 10 of 15

10. In "The Quiet Man", John Wayne comes back to Ireland to claim his family farm. What was his profession in America? Hint

a reporter

a bartender

a prizefighter

a businessman

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Question 11 of 15

11. In the screwball comedy, "Bringing up Baby", who is Baby? Hint

a dog

a leopard

a dinosaur

a newborn

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Question 12 of 15

12. The original "Out-of-Towners" starred which actors playing the hapless couple beset by chaos in their trip to the Big Apple? Hint

Goldie Hawn and John Cleese

Steve Martin and Julia Roberts

Jack Lemmon and Sandy Dennis

Steve Martin and Goldie Hawn

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Question 13 of 15

13. The classic comedy, "Some Like it Hot", featured what female bombshell? Hint

Hedy Lamarr

Carole Lombard

Sophia Loren

Marilyn Monroe

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Question 14 of 15

14. Which star won an Oscar for his or her performance in "The Philadelphia Story"? Hint

Cary Grant

Jimmy Stewart

Katharine Hepburn

Roland Young

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Question 15 of 15

15. Who starred opposite Cary Grant as his first wife in "My Favorite Wife"? Hint

Joan Fontaine

Katharine Hepburn

Irene Dunne

Ingrid Bergman

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. The original version of "Cyrano de Bergerac" (1950) starred which actor in the title role?

Answer: Jose Ferrer

Jose Ferrer won an Oscar for his performance based on the Rostand play. It was remade in 1990 with Gerard Depardieu and the story is also the basis for Steve Martin's 1987 parody "Roxanne".

2. In the movie "Don Juan De Marco" he tells his beloved how many women, including her, he has slept with. How many conquests did he have at that time?

Answer: 1,503

On the beach after telling his beloved about his first love, she asks him how many women before her he has slept with. He answers including her, one thousand five hundred and two. You must add in also his first which brings the total at that time to 1,503 although before he reunites with her he has another conquest, a redhead from the hotel restaurant before attempting to end his life and ending up in the hospital.

3. In "Only You", who does Robert Downey Jr. find to pretend to be Damon Bradley? (the actor's name)

Answer: Billy Zane

Billy Zane plays the fake Damon Bradley who tries to take advantage of Faith (Marisa Tomei). He plays cads well, as he showed years later as Kate Winslet's awful fiance in "Titanic".

4. In "Only the Lonely" who (actor's name) tries to romance mom played by Maureen O'Hara?

Answer: Anthony Quinn

Anthony Quinn played the charmer trying to seduce Maureen O' Hara in this romantic comedy.

5. Which star of "Cheers" was one of the costars in the romantic comedy "Green Card"?

Answer: Bebe Neuwirth

Bebe Neuwirth, aka Lilith, costarred as MacDowell's best friend who was charmed by George (Gerard Depardieu).

6. Who starred as Heathcliff in the 1939 version of "Wuthering Heights" opposite Merle Oberon?

Answer: Laurence Olivier

Olivier made a perfect brooding Heathcliff. Niven and Crisp were also in the 1939 version, in supporting roles. Dalton played Heathcliff in a later film adaptation.

7. In "Circle of Friends", what is Jack's (Chris O'Donnell) college major?

Answer: pre med

In this delightful romance set in Ireland, the object of Benny's affection, Jack, is majoring in pre medicine. Unfortunately, the labs make him nauseated..

8. "Dancing at Lughnasa" actor, Rhys Ifans, plays the ex lover come home to see his son. He gave a comedic performance in what box office hit?

Answer: Notting Hill

Barely recognizable, he played the lovable slob roomie of Hugh Grant in "Notting Hill".

9. In "Far and Away", who plays the character who runs away with Shannon (Nicole Kidman) to America?

Answer: Tom Cruise

Her then husband actor, Tom Cruise, teamed with her in the epic historical romance. Thomas Gibson, of TV's "Dharma and Greg", played Steven, her father's business associate who wanted to marry her. Colm Meaney played the manager of the boxing matches in which Joseph (Cruise) took part. Robert Prosky played Shannon's father.

10. In "The Quiet Man", John Wayne comes back to Ireland to claim his family farm. What was his profession in America?

Answer: a prizefighter

In this beautiful love story set in Ireland, Wayne comes to Ireland to claim his family farm and then meets and falls for Irish beauty Maureen O'Hara. He's haunted by his past as an American prizefighter.

11. In the screwball comedy, "Bringing up Baby", who is Baby?

Answer: a leopard

In this the mother of all screwball comedies, actors Cary Grant and Katherine Hepburn team up to watch over Baby, a leopard. The comedy ensues as leopard becomes loose.

12. The original "Out-of-Towners" starred which actors playing the hapless couple beset by chaos in their trip to the Big Apple?

Answer: Jack Lemmon and Sandy Dennis

The original "Out-of-Towners" written by Neil Simon starred Jack Lemmon and Sandy Dennis. Lemmon also starred in Simon's classic, "The Odd Couple".

13. The classic comedy, "Some Like it Hot", featured what female bombshell?

Answer: Marilyn Monroe

Marilyn Monroe starred opposite Tony Curtis and Jack Lemmon in this comedy. It was four years after "The Seven Year Itch".

14. Which star won an Oscar for his or her performance in "The Philadelphia Story"?

Answer: Jimmy Stewart

Jimmy Stewart won his only best actor Oscar for his role in this classic comedy.

15. Who starred opposite Cary Grant as his first wife in "My Favorite Wife"?

Answer: Irene Dunne

All of these ladies costarred with Grant, but it was the talented Irene Dunne who lit up the screen in "My Favorite Wife".

Source: Author shofmann

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