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Quiz about Phenomenon
Quiz about Phenomenon

'Phenomenon' Trivia Quiz


One of my favorite all-time movies. John Travolta shines in his role!

A multiple-choice quiz by Gamemaster1967. Estimated time: 5 mins.
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Time
5 mins
Type
Multiple Choice
Quiz #
61,401
Updated
Dec 03 21
# Qns
20
Difficulty
Tough
Avg Score
11 / 20
Plays
1237
Awards
Top 35% Quiz
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Question 1 of 20
1. Who directed the movie? Hint


Question 2 of 20
2. During the opening credits, there is a scene showing what baby animal perched atop an old tire? Hint


Question 3 of 20
3. What is the last name of the main character, George? Hint


Question 4 of 20
4. When we are first introduced to George's best friend Nate, he is driving up to George's house. What Diana Ross song is playing in the truck?

Answer: (Two Words, first word starts with L)
Question 5 of 20
5. What is the name of George's business? Hint


Question 6 of 20
6. What is the name of the bar where George and his friends are celebrating George's birthday? Hint


Question 7 of 20
7. What birthday is George celebrating at that bar? Hint


Question 8 of 20
8. Who are the two men who work for George? Hint


Question 9 of 20
9. What part did Robert Duvall play? Hint


Question 10 of 20
10. After George has his 'experience' with the light from the sky, what is his first display of advanced brain activity? Hint


Question 11 of 20
11. What is George's first telekinetic action? Hint


Question 12 of 20
12. Who is George in love with? Hint


Question 13 of 20
13. George's love interest has two kids. What are their first names? Hint


Question 14 of 20
14. What two items does George use to make a new fuel? Hint


Question 15 of 20
15. How much money did Al pay for a piece of mirror that George had broken? Hint


Question 16 of 20
16. Name the professor from Berkley that came to talk to George. Hint


Question 17 of 20
17. What language did George learn in 20 minutes during a truck ride to help a sick man? Hint


Question 18 of 20
18. What song is playing when George is being groomed by his lady love? Hint


Question 19 of 20
19. What kind of fruit do George and the kids share near the end of the movie? Hint


Question 20 of 20
20. What are George's last words before he dies? Hint



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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. Who directed the movie?

Answer: Jon Turteltaub

He also directed 1999's 'Instinct' starring Anthony Hopkins and Cuba Gooding, Jr.
2. During the opening credits, there is a scene showing what baby animal perched atop an old tire?

Answer: kitten

An adorable kitten stands atop an old tire crying in the opening credits.
3. What is the last name of the main character, George?

Answer: Malley

John Travolta's career began playing 'Chuck Benson, the injured hiker' in one episode of 'Emergency' in 1972.
4. When we are first introduced to George's best friend Nate, he is driving up to George's house. What Diana Ross song is playing in the truck?

Answer: Love Child

Nate Pope, played by Forest Whitaker, loves Diana Ross.
5. What is the name of George's business?

Answer: Malley Auto Service

You see the name more than once in big red letters.
6. What is the name of the bar where George and his friends are celebrating George's birthday?

Answer: Elkhorn Bar

At the end of the movie, on what would have been George's 38th birthday, his friends celebrate once again at the Elkhorn Bar. This time George isn't there with them.
7. What birthday is George celebrating at that bar?

Answer: 37th

After saying goodnight to Tito outside, George walks into the street and looks up at the stars. He raises his beer mug and says 'thiry-seven, thirty-seven,' and boom! The light comes down from the sky and slams him to the ground.
8. Who are the two men who work for George?

Answer: Tito and Baines

In the beginning of the movie you see Tito and Baines attempting to teach George Spanish. After George's birthday party and the mysterious experience he has outside of the bar, he seems to learn Spanish overnight!
9. What part did Robert Duvall play?

Answer: Doc Brunder

Robert Duvall has enjoyed a long acting career. I best remember him from 'Days of Thunder' and 'Gone in 60 Seconds'.
10. After George has his 'experience' with the light from the sky, what is his first display of advanced brain activity?

Answer: he beats Doc at chess

He goes back into the bar after being knocked off his feet from this light in the sky. While telling everyone about what happened to him he uses three moves to beat Doc at chess. This is the first time he has ever beaten him!
11. What is George's first telekinetic action?

Answer: moving a wrench

George reaches for a wrench while working under a vehicle. He can't see it and doesn't realize that he uses telekinesis to get it to his hand. He doesn't know until later that he has this power. It is while turning the pages of a book that he sees the page move up toward his reaching fingers without ever touching it.
12. Who is George in love with?

Answer: Lace

Lace is played by actress Kyra Sedgwick. Kyra and actor Kevin Bacon married in 1988 and as of December 2001 have 2 children.
13. George's love interest has two kids. What are their first names?

Answer: Al and Glory

Al is played by David Gallagher. David first starred along side John Travolta in 1993's 'Look Who's Talking Now' as Mikey Ubriacco. In 1996 he began playing Simon Camden on the tv series '7th Heaven'. Glory is played by Ashley Buccille.
14. What two items does George use to make a new fuel?

Answer: manure and garbage

He specifically used his own garbage and Nate's pig manure.
15. How much money did Al pay for a piece of mirror that George had broken?

Answer: one dollar

Glory informed their mother that Al had paid {$1.00} for the piece of broken mirror. Lace then told Al to look into it and tell her what he saw. He said he didn't know, but she responded with 'A sucker'.
16. Name the professor from Berkley that came to talk to George.

Answer: John Ringold

John Ringold is played by Jeffrey DeMunn. You may remember him as a character actor in many film and TV projects. 'The Green Mile', 'Storm of the Century', and 'The Shawshank Redemption' are three Stephen King adaptations he co-starred in.
17. What language did George learn in 20 minutes during a truck ride to help a sick man?

Answer: Portuguese

After learning the language, George is able to talk with a sick man. He learns that the man's grandson is also very ill and lost somewhere in the orchard. George is able to locate him through his heightened sensitivities.
18. What song is playing when George is being groomed by his lady love?

Answer: Crazy Love

The song 'Crazy Love' was written by Van Morrison and performed by Aaron Neville. It plays as Lace lovingly washes and cuts George's hair and then shaves his beard.
19. What kind of fruit do George and the kids share near the end of the movie?

Answer: apple

It was his final moment with Al and Glory. He explained to them that he would always be a part of them and used sharing the apple as an example of that.
20. What are George's last words before he dies?

Answer: goodbye honey

He and Lace are lying in bed together as he tells her goodbye. He knew he was dying right at that moment.
Source: Author Gamemaster1967

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