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1. Tom Hanks played a young and successful advertising executive named David Basner. After 36 years of marriage, his parents decided to divorce. What city did they all live in?
2. In the beginning of the film, David was walking into his office building and was stopped by a petitioner asking for signatures. What was the cause?
3. David Basner was a selfish man who only cared about his career and his sex life. He did have an old childhood love named Donna Martin, played by Bess Armstrong. What was her middle name in the film?
4. The late, great Jackie Gleason played the father, Max Basner; an aging salesman by trade who had medical issue's. Max died of what ailment?
5. David's mother, Lorraine Basner went on her first date following the divorce and got very upset. The local bar called David and told him she was there crying. Why was Lorraine so sad after this date?
6. David Basner was working on the biggest account of his career in the movie. What type of company was he trying to land?
7. Tom Hank's character started an affair with Cheryl Ann. After their first night together at David's apartment, what did he say she looked great in, as Cheryl Ann was leaving?
8. Donna Martin, played by Bess Armstrong was a professor at a local college. What did she teach?
9. What was the name of the local bartender David often got business information from?
10. Near the end of the film, Max Basner was in the hospital having surgery, while David was waiting on the results. Who was the only person to come and comfort him?
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