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Quiz about Quotes from John Cusack Movies
Quiz about Quotes from John Cusack Movies

Quotes from John Cusack Movies Quiz


All of these quotes are from different characters John Cusack has portrayed over the years. You will need to guess the movie each quote comes from. Good Luck!

A multiple-choice quiz by CrowDad. Estimated time: 5 mins.
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Author
CrowDad
Time
5 mins
Type
Multiple Choice
Quiz #
330,447
Updated
Dec 03 21
# Qns
10
Difficulty
Average
Avg Score
7 / 10
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Question 1 of 10
1. This quote comes from John's character, Vince Larkin, in a film from 1997 which also features Colm Meany (better known for his role in "Star Trek: The Next Generation"). Which of these movies features the following line?

"'The degree of civilization in a society can be judged by observing its prisoners.' Dostevsky said that... after doin' a little time."
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Question 2 of 10
2. John, as Rob Gordon, is responsible for this quote from a 2000 film that also features Catherine Zeta-Jones. This line appears in which of John's films?

"Now, the making of a good compilation tape is a very subtle art. Many dos and don'ts. First of all you're using someone else's poetry to express how you feel. This is a delicate thing."
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Question 3 of 10
3. As Ivan Alexeev, in this 1988 film that also features Tim Robbins, John offers this following quote. In which movie does it appear?

"You know, Josh, in primitive societies, after they sever the umbilical cord, they eat the placenta in a ritualistic ceremony.
[bites into a burger) Want a bite?"
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Question 4 of 10
4. As the unforgettable Lloyd Dobler, John offers this quote from a 1989 film, which also includes Peter Gabriel's "In Your Eyes" on the soundtrack. Which movie features this line?

"The rain on my car is a baptism, the new me, Ice Man, Power Lloyd, my assault on the world begins now."
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Question 5 of 10
5. This quote comes from another one of John's films from 1997. It also features Alan Arkin in a very funny cameo role. The following line is from which film?

"Seriously, when I left, I joined the Army and took the service exam. They found my psych results fit a certain profile. A certain moral flexibility would be the best way to describe it... I was loaned out to a CIA- sponsored program. It's called "mechanical operations." We sort of found each other..."
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Question 6 of 10
6. Clint Eastwood directed John as John Kelso, in yet another film from 1997 that also features Jude Law. Which film is responsible for this quote?

"I've only been here three days and it's just a shooting, but give it time, okay. This place is fantastic. It's like "Gone With the Wind" on mescaline. Listen to me, they walk imaginary pets here, Garland. On a leash. Alright? And they're all heavily armed and drunk. New York is boring!"
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Question 7 of 10
7. As Walter Gibson, John offers the following quote from this 1985 film directed by Rob Reiner. Which of these movies features this line?

"You know, junk food doesn't deserve the bad rap that it gets. Take these pork rinds for example. This particular brand contains two percent of the R.D.A. - that's Recommended Daily Allowance - of riboflavin."
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Question 8 of 10
8. John, as Brand Hauser, offers this line from a 2008 film that also features Hillary Duff. Which film does this quote come from?

"Did you know that the word person comes from the Latin word persona, which means mask? So maybe being human means we invite spectators to ponder what lies behind. Each of us will be composed of a variety of masks, and if we can see behind the mask, we would get a burst of clarity. And if that flame was bright enough, that's when we fall in love."
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Question 9 of 10
9. In the role of Nick Falzone, John offers this quote in a film from 1999 that also stars Angelina Jolie. Which film features this exchange?

[to Russell Bell] "I'm personally going to see to it that you go down in flames! Negative, United. That was not to you. Not to you!"
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Question 10 of 10
10. This quote comes from a 2001 film that features John in the role of Eddie Thomas. It also stars Christopher Walken in an extremely funny cameo. Which of these movies can the following line be heard?

"I'm a paranoid schizophrenic. I am my own entourage!"
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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. This quote comes from John's character, Vince Larkin, in a film from 1997 which also features Colm Meany (better known for his role in "Star Trek: The Next Generation"). Which of these movies features the following line? "'The degree of civilization in a society can be judged by observing its prisoners.' Dostevsky said that... after doin' a little time."

Answer: Con Air

The scene for this quote takes place before the prisoners board the plane as Larkin (Cusack) explains his philosophy for the pro' of prison reform to DEA Agent Duncan Mulloy (Colm Meaney).
2. John, as Rob Gordon, is responsible for this quote from a 2000 film that also features Catherine Zeta-Jones. This line appears in which of John's films? "Now, the making of a good compilation tape is a very subtle art. Many dos and don'ts. First of all you're using someone else's poetry to express how you feel. This is a delicate thing."

Answer: High Fidelity

The scene for this quote comes during a voiceover as Rob Gordon (Cusack) explains the caution that one should take in making a compilation tape for someone else.
3. As Ivan Alexeev, in this 1988 film that also features Tim Robbins, John offers this following quote. In which movie does it appear? "You know, Josh, in primitive societies, after they sever the umbilical cord, they eat the placenta in a ritualistic ceremony. [bites into a burger) Want a bite?"

Answer: Tapeheads

The scene for this quote takes place as Ivan (John) tries to make an analogy comparing primitive tribal behavior and the record industry to Josh (Tim Robbins).
4. As the unforgettable Lloyd Dobler, John offers this quote from a 1989 film, which also includes Peter Gabriel's "In Your Eyes" on the soundtrack. Which movie features this line? "The rain on my car is a baptism, the new me, Ice Man, Power Lloyd, my assault on the world begins now."

Answer: Say Anything

The scene for this quote takes place as Lloyd (Cusack) speaks into a tape recorder, as he drives around to all the places he used to go with Diane Court (Ione Skye) after she breaks up with him.
5. This quote comes from another one of John's films from 1997. It also features Alan Arkin in a very funny cameo role. The following line is from which film? "Seriously, when I left, I joined the Army and took the service exam. They found my psych results fit a certain profile. A certain moral flexibility would be the best way to describe it... I was loaned out to a CIA- sponsored program. It's called "mechanical operations." We sort of found each other..."

Answer: Grosse Point Blank

The scene for this quote takes place as Martin Blank (Cusack) explains to Debi Newberry (Minnie Driver) where he has been since High School and how he came to his career as a hitman.
6. Clint Eastwood directed John as John Kelso, in yet another film from 1997 that also features Jude Law. Which film is responsible for this quote? "I've only been here three days and it's just a shooting, but give it time, okay. This place is fantastic. It's like "Gone With the Wind" on mescaline. Listen to me, they walk imaginary pets here, Garland. On a leash. Alright? And they're all heavily armed and drunk. New York is boring!"

Answer: Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil

The scene for this quote takes place as John Kelso (Cusack) explains the vibe of Savannah that he feels while he is there, covering the murder trial of millionaire Jim Williams (Kevin Spacey).
7. As Walter Gibson, John offers the following quote from this 1985 film directed by Rob Reiner. Which of these movies features this line? "You know, junk food doesn't deserve the bad rap that it gets. Take these pork rinds for example. This particular brand contains two percent of the R.D.A. - that's Recommended Daily Allowance - of riboflavin."

Answer: The Sure Thing

The scene for this quote takes place after Gib (Cusack) and Alison (Daphne Zuniga) have been evicted from the car that was their ride to California.
8. John, as Brand Hauser, offers this line from a 2008 film that also features Hillary Duff. Which film does this quote come from? "Did you know that the word person comes from the Latin word persona, which means mask? So maybe being human means we invite spectators to ponder what lies behind. Each of us will be composed of a variety of masks, and if we can see behind the mask, we would get a burst of clarity. And if that flame was bright enough, that's when we fall in love."

Answer: War Inc.

The scene for this quote takes place as Hauser (Cusack) flirts with Natalie Hagelhuzen (Marisa Tomei) during a convention dinner.
9. In the role of Nick Falzone, John offers this quote in a film from 1999 that also stars Angelina Jolie. Which film features this exchange? [to Russell Bell] "I'm personally going to see to it that you go down in flames! Negative, United. That was not to you. Not to you!"

Answer: Pushing Tin

The scene for this quote takes place as air traffic controller Falzone (Cusack) competes with Russell Bell (Billy Bob Thornton) over who can handle the most incoming planes at one time.
10. This quote comes from a 2001 film that features John in the role of Eddie Thomas. It also stars Christopher Walken in an extremely funny cameo. Which of these movies can the following line be heard? "I'm a paranoid schizophrenic. I am my own entourage!"

Answer: America's Sweethearts

The quote for this scene takes place during check in at the desert hotel as Eddie (John) is upset that ex-wife Kathleen (Catherine Zeta-Jones) is given a bungalow while he is given a suite.
Source: Author CrowDad

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