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The Ultimate Open Range Quiz | Movies

'Open Range' is one of the greatest westerns made. It stars Robert Duvall and Kevin Costner. Set in the American West, it has everything needed for a Western, both, a great fight scene and boy gets girl in the end.

A multiple-choice quiz by watt07. Estimated time: 3 mins.

Author
watt07

Time
3 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
307,001

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
7 / 10

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584

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Question 1 of 10

1. Robert Duvall plays "Boss" Spearman in the movie. What is "Boss" Spearman's real first name? Hint

Bluebonnet

Leslie

Charlie

Antonio

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Question 2 of 10

2. What is the last name of the doctor in town? Hint

Waite

Spearman

Jones

Barlow

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Question 3 of 10

3. Finish the quote by Charlie: "There's worse things that gnaw on a man than ______." Hint

living

dying

free grazing

voting

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Question 4 of 10

4. What state did Spearman find Button in? Hint

Mississippi

Missouri

Georgia

Texas

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Question 5 of 10

5. What actress played Sue Barlow, the sister of Doc Barlow? Hint

Sally Fields

Rene Russo

Julia Roberts

Annette Bening

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Question 6 of 10

6. Boss Spearman has a sweet tooth before the big gunfight. Where is the chocolate from, that he ends up buying? Hint

France

Belgium

Switzerland

United States

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Question 7 of 10

7. Where was Baxter, the rancher, from originally? Hint

Scotland

New Orleans

Chicago

Ireland

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Question 8 of 10

8. Charlie and boss were what type of cow ranchers? Hint

closed herd

free grazers

holstein

Ponderosa

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Question 9 of 10

9. What was the last name of the Marshall in Open Range? Hint

Haddux

Spearman

Poole

Earp

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Question 10 of 10

10. What actor portrayed Percy, the stable hand in town. Percy saves Boss and Charlie at various times in the movie. Hint

Tom Hanks

Michael Jeter

Gene Hackman

Michael Gambon

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Robert Duvall plays "Boss" Spearman in the movie. What is "Boss" Spearman's real first name?

Answer: Bluebonnet

Charlie (Kevin Costner) wants to know the real name of Boss Spearman (Robert Duvall) before the big gunfight. Boss and Charlie are going to fight against several gunfighters and it is very doubtful they will both live through it. He does not want to go to his end without knowing Boss's real name.

They had worked together for many years and Charlie only knew him as "Boss." Boss makes him swear an oath not to tell anyone his real name if they survive the gunfight.

2. What is the last name of the doctor in town?

Answer: Barlow

Doc Barlow, walks with a limp and lives on the outskirts of town. The character of Doc is played by Dean McDermott. Doc Barlow's sister, Sue, also helps out at the doctor's office. When Charlie meets Sue for the first time he assumes she is the wife of Doc Barlow.

3. Finish the quote by Charlie: "There's worse things that gnaw on a man than ______."

Answer: dying

Charlie says this to some of the men in town after they learn about Baxter. They are basically afraid to stand up to Baxter. Baxter owns a ranch outside of town but also owns many of the establishments in town and is known to ruthless when it comes to protecting his interests.

4. What state did Spearman find Button in?

Answer: Texas

Button was the young man who worked for Boss Spearman. He was injured in a fight with Baxter's men. Boss Spearman found him as a young boy in Texas living off the streets.

5. What actress played Sue Barlow, the sister of Doc Barlow?

Answer: Annette Bening

One of the greatest actresses of our time, and according to Charlie (Kevin Costner) she is the "handsomest woman" he has ever seen. He says this right before he proposes to her.

6. Boss Spearman has a sweet tooth before the big gunfight. Where is the chocolate from, that he ends up buying?

Answer: Switzerland

Boss buys two bittersweet chocolate bars all the the way from "Switzerland" and three cigars from Havana. He makes the shopkeeper eat some of the chocolate because the shopkeeper said he and his wife could not afford it. The other chocolate bar Boss gives to Charlie. Boss also gave one of the cigars to Percy. Percy was the stable hand who had befriended Boss and Charlie when they first came into town.

7. Where was Baxter, the rancher, from originally?

Answer: Ireland

Baxter states this near the end of the movie when he is preparing for the final showdown with Boss and Charlie. Actor Michael Gambon does a excellent job in this role.

8. Charlie and boss were what type of cow ranchers?

Answer: free grazers

Free grazers were leftovers from the old days when the old west was wide open and cattle ranchers would just move their herds to green pastures. With the advent of barb wire fences and private lands the free grazers became synonymous with "varmints."

9. What was the last name of the Marshall in Open Range?

Answer: Poole

"I know it. That's just the way it is." One of my favorite lines when he was berated and slapped by Sue. James Russo portrayed Marshall Poole. Marshall Poole is killed in the final gunfight.

10. What actor portrayed Percy, the stable hand in town. Percy saves Boss and Charlie at various times in the movie.

Answer: Michael Jeter

Michael Jeter was a great character actor who passed away in 2003. He did everything from Sesame Street to The Green Mile.

Source: Author watt07

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