Oh My! "Despicable Me" Quiz | Movies

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1. Rumor has it that someone has stolen the Great pyramids in Egypt, committing the crime of the century. Who breaks the news to Gru and influences him to steal the moon?

Answer: Dr. Nefario

When a boy falls into the pyramids, the world is shocked to see him bounce off an inflated replica. Nations around the world scramble to protect their landmarks when they realize the real pyramid has been stolen.

When Gru's assistant Dr. Nefario tells him the crime of the pyramids has made other villains look lame, Gru snaps into action! As a villain, Gru could not let this happen. He decides to steal a shrink ray and steal the moon. Gru tells his minion henchmen it will top the crime of the pyramids and make the world do whatever they pleased. His plan is that with the moon, the world will offer to do anything to get it back.

2. Minions are Gru's little henchmen. They are small, rounded, yellow creatures that wear goggles and overalls. They speak gibberish and carry out Gru's orders.

Answer: True

Gru's minions carry out Gru's plans but are not dangerous. They speak gibberish and love to have fun. Many times Gru has to remind them to behave. They live in the secret laboratory underneath Gru's house and help Dr. Nefario, Gru's assistant.

3. Unfortunately, money is a big necessity for committing Gru's crimes. What is the name of the bank Gru planned to get the money from for his ultimate scheme?

Answer: The Bank of Evil

The Bank of Evil is not impressed with Gru because he is an older villain and his plans have never had any big results. The Bank of Evil agrees to help Gru only if he can obtain the shrink ray needed for his plan. To help Gru get the picture of what happens if he fails, the bank manager crushes an apple with his bare hands.

4. Vector, the villain who stole the pyramids, steals Gru's primary weapon for his plan. Gru tries to get it back, but fails with numerous booby traps. What does he discover is Vector's weakness?

Answer: Girl Scout cookies

After numerous failed attempts to break into Vector's house, Gru watches as three orphan girls approach Vector's house. He hopes to see some action, but to his shock Vector invites the girls into his home because they are selling his favorite Girl Scout cookies. Gru gets an idea!

5. Gru decides to adopt some girls and make them part of his master plan. What does he disguise himself as when he goes to the interview at Mrs. Hattie's home for girls?

Answer: a dentist

Gru pretends to be a dentist and his minions type his resume while he is at the interview. When they fail, Gru tells Mrs. Hattie that he has had a gap in his heart ever since his wife Debbie died. That gap can only be filled with children. Mrs. Hattie does not take him seriously until he gives her a compliment in Spanish. She calls the girls down immediately and lets Gru take them home.

6. The girls are excited to have a new dad! They start sharing what they want their new parent to be like. What does Agnes, the youngest girl, hope her new parent will have?

Answer: a house made of gummy bears

Margo, Edith, and Agnes all scream and run for their belongings when Miss. Hattie tells them that they have been adopted. They start talking about what they think their new parents will be like. Margo hopes the mom is beautiful. Edith thinks the dad's eyes will sparkle. Agnes hopes they have a house made out of gummy bears.

7. The three girls are shocked when they arrive at Gru's home, which is nothing like they expected. When Margo meets the minions, what does Gru tell them they are?

Answer: his cousins

Margo is upset at the house and asks Gru if he thinks it is a safe environment for children. When they discover Gru's laboratory and Margo sees the minions she freaks out and asks Gru what they are. Gru, trying to come up with a response on the spur of the moment, tells Margo they are his cousins. The minions end up being friends of the girls and become their new babysitters.

8. The girls are able to help Gru with breaking into Vector's home. On the way home Gru and the girls see a roller coaster theme park. Tired of the girls and no longer in need of them, Gru gets another idea! What does he plan to do at the amusement park?

Answer: leave them

The girls beg Gru to take them and promise they will never ask for anything again! Gru goes to the amusement park in hopes he can leave the girls forever. However when they get there, the attendant tells Gru they cannot ride alone. Gru ends up getting into the roller coaster and riding with them.

9. At the amusement park, Agnes tries to win a unicorn at one of the game booths. She succeeds in hitting the space ship to win the prize but the man will not give it to her. What does Gru do to win the unicorn for Agnes?

Answer: He blows the booth up.

Agnes succeeds in hitting the space ship but the man will not give her the prize because it is not knocked over. Gru decides to play. He pulls out one of his guns and blows the place up! The man, scared to pieces, hands Agnes her unicorn. The girls think what Gru did was totally awesome! Agnes grabs her unicorn and tells Gru, "Let's go blow up another game!" For the first time, Gru starts to enjoy the girls.

They end up having fun at the rest of the park.

10. Gru finally has the weapon for his master plan! However the bank denies his loan and tells him they love everything about the plan except him. What does this failure remind Gru of from his past?

Answer: his mother

Gru has always wanted to go to the moon. He tried hard to impress his mom by telling her it was his ultimate dream someday. His mom told him she was sorry he was too late and NASA wasn't sending monkeys to the moon anymore. He tried to change her opinion by drawing a plan, creating a model out of macaroni, and building the rocket ship his self, but his mom always put him down with every attempt.

11. Gru assembles the minions and Dr. Nefario to tell them their plan has failed. When he tells them that there is no money, how do the minions and the girls try to help?

Answer: The girls offer Gru their piggy bank and the minions pitch in.

Gru is in the process of telling his minions that they are broke and some of them will have to find another place to live. During his sad speech, the girls interrupt and hand Gru their piggy bank with a few coins. The minions are so touched that they start giving Gru money too. Gru gets excited and they decide to build their own rocket ship without the bank! They decide to use whatever they have.

12. Gru has become super attached to the girls and enjoys being their dad. However not everyone is happy. Why does Dr. Nefario send the girls back to the orphanage?

Answer: He they views them as a distraction to the master plan.

Dr. Nefario feels like the mission is something he and Gru have worked towards their entire career. He sees Gru spending lots of time with the girls and not focused. Dr. Nefario tells Gru to get rid of the girls but Gru does not listen. Dr. Nefario calls Mrs. Hattie who arrives and takes the girls away from Gru. Gru, heart broken, returns to working on the rocket ship.

13. Gru is ready to go into the space ship and steal the moon! What does one of the minions hand him before he leaves?

Answer: a ticket to the girl's ballet recital

Gru had promised Agnes with a pinky swear that he would go to their recital. The minions, who love the girls also, find the ticket and one of them hands it to Gru because the recital is on the same day Gru plans to steal the moon. Gru tells his minion is a grown man, he does not go to ballet recitals. Inside his heart though, Gru misses the girls and plans an attempt to go.

14. Gru succeeds in shrinking and capturing the moon, but Vector is on the loose. When Vector kidnaps the girls, what does Gru tell Margo when he is trying to rescue them?

Answer: He never should have left them and he will never let them go again.

After capturing the moon, Gru heads to find the girls at their ballet school. He sees a note from Vector telling him that they have been kidnapped. He first heads to Vector's house to try to save them but Vector escapes in his hovercraft. When the moon begins to grow from its shrunken state, Vector's hovercraft ship is destroyed. Gru has to convince the girls to jump to save them. Margo is the only one who hesitates. Gru tells her that if she will trust him, he will never let her go again. Margo jumps but she and Gru both fall.

The minions band together and make a minion ladder to save them.

15. The minions and Dr. Nefario rescue Gru and the girls, while Vector ends up on the moon to stay. What does Gru do for the girls after they return to his house?

Answer: He lets them do their ballet show for him and the minions.

Gru sets up a stage and lets the girls do a private performance of their ballet act for all the minions, Gru, and his mother. The girls do really well, but the minions get bored with the music and switch it. The minions and the girls convince Gru to join them in a boogie dance party.

Gru keeps his promise to Margo and they all become a family.

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