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Quiz about Rosalind Russells Auntie Mame

Rosalind Russell's 'Auntie Mame' Quiz

Once a stage play, 'Auntie Mame' was adapted to the silver screen and starred Rosalind Russell. This quiz takes keen knowledge of the movie's witty one liners and character personalities. Let's see how much you know.

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

Author
emoryc

Time
3 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
43,531

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Easy

Avg Score
8 / 10

Plays
2318

Awards
Top 20% Quiz

Last 3 plays: Guest 174 (7/10), Guest 172 (2/10), Guest 73 (10/10).

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Question 1 of 10

1. Complete this quote: 'Life is a banquet __________'? Hint

so eat while you can

you go through once, but in the end you want more

there's variety and good things available to you

and most poor suckers are starving to death

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Question 2 of 10

2. What was Auntie Mame's last name (before she married)? Hint

Charles

Matthews

Woolsey

Dennis

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Question 3 of 10

3. What was the name of the boys' school that Mr. Babcock sent Patrick to after he found out that Mame had not enrolled him in Bixby? Hint

Harrisburg Ivy

St. Boniface Academy

Prescott Prep

Lexington Academy

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Question 4 of 10

4. What was the name of the oil tycoon Mame married? Hint

Henry Clive Pickett-Miller

Beauregard Jackson Pickett-Burnside

Jeffrey C. Jacobs-Thompson

Lindsey J.L. Woolsey

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Question 5 of 10

5. What was the name of the horse that Mame nearly gets killed riding, when she is at her hubby's ranch? Hint

Meditation

Beauty

Hurricane

Thunder

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Question 6 of 10

6. How does the oil tycoon hubby end up dying? Hint

He is eaten by sharks

He falls off a cliff

He drowns in the river

He crashes in a plane

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Question 7 of 10

7. What is the name of Mame's best friend who is the 'English Lady' from Pittsburgh? Hint

Ann Benton

Vivian Parker

Nora O'Toole

Vera Charles

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Question 8 of 10

8. What were the names of Mame's two secretaries for her memoir project? Hint

Edna Bratchett and Lily Cromwell

Jen Beakman and Laura Martin

Betty Farner and Kitty Landon

Agnes Gooch and Pegeen Ryan

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Question 9 of 10

9. What was the secret ingredient in Claude Upson's daiquiris? Hint

Vanilla Extract

Chocolate Syrup

Strained Honey

Mashed Banana

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Question 10 of 10

10. What is the address of the apartment that Mame lives in and where most of the movie takes place? Hint

42 River Drive

3 Beekman Place

54 Park Place

81 Harvard Ave

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Oct 20 2024 : Guest 174: 7/10
Oct 18 2024 : Guest 172: 2/10
Oct 12 2024 : Guest 73: 10/10
Oct 03 2024 : Guest 73: 10/10

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Complete this quote: 'Life is a banquet __________'?

Answer: and most poor suckers are starving to death

Although Lucille Ball also starred in a version of 'Auntie Mame', her flare for this famous line could not nearly match the enthusiasm of Rosalind.

2. What was Auntie Mame's last name (before she married)?

Answer: Dennis

Her name would later change when marrying a man from Georgia.

3. What was the name of the boys' school that Mr. Babcock sent Patrick to after he found out that Mame had not enrolled him in Bixby?

Answer: St. Boniface Academy

There really was a St. Boniface Academy at the time that the movie was shot.

4. What was the name of the oil tycoon Mame married?

Answer: Beauregard Jackson Pickett-Burnside

Mame and Beau first meet when Mame is flat broke and working at Macy's during Christmas in the middle of The Depression.

5. What was the name of the horse that Mame nearly gets killed riding, when she is at her hubby's ranch?

Answer: Meditation

Mame joins a fox hunt at Beau's ranch with no clue on how a horse is ridden. She becomes stuck and eventually gets thrown from Meditation, destroying the local sheriff's car and catching the fox at the same time.

6. How does the oil tycoon hubby end up dying?

Answer: He falls off a cliff

After Beau's death, Mame travels the world revisiting the places she and Beau went. He meets his doom while trying to snap a picture of Mame on the Matterhorn.

7. What is the name of Mame's best friend who is the 'English Lady' from Pittsburgh?

Answer: Vera Charles

Vera Charles would later exclaim, at the announcement of the publishing of Mame's memoirs, '...Such wonderful parties...and now I'm going to find out how they all ended.'

8. What were the names of Mame's two secretaries for her memoir project?

Answer: Agnes Gooch and Pegeen Ryan

Agnes Gooch would later marry the book's co-author, Bryan O'Banyon. Pegeen would go on to marry Mame's nephew, Patrick.

9. What was the secret ingredient in Claude Upson's daiquiris?

Answer: Strained Honey

Gloria and Patrick would break off their engagement after Mame's intimate family dinner goes awry.

Vera: "Spirits!"
Mame: "Can I interest you in a drink?"
Vera: "Anything but rum. I've just come from this dreadful party where they served daquiries made with honey."
Claude: "What!?"

10. What is the address of the apartment that Mame lives in and where most of the movie takes place?

Answer: 3 Beekman Place

Mame re-decorates her place in every new phase of Patrick's upbringing with the exception of her time in The Great Depression. Her strangest decor was during her hosting of the intimate family dinner mentioned above. The decor was created by the designer Yule Oolu and included live goldfish in the hanging lamps at the front door.

Source: Author emoryc

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