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"Rushmore" - Part 1 Trivia Quiz

This is my favorite movie of all time, and answering these questions should not be difficult for a "Rushmore" junkie!

A multiple-choice quiz by jennylrae. Estimated time: 7 mins.

Author
jennylrae

Time
7 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
85,421

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
15

Difficulty
Difficult

Avg Score
7 / 15

Plays
942

One at a Time - Single Page - Timed Game

Question 1 of 15

1. How old is Max Fischer? Hint

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Question 2 of 15

2. As Max Fischer, Jason Schwartzman wrote all of his own calligraphy in the movie, true or false?

True

False

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Question 3 of 15

3. In the opening scene of the movie, what has Max Fischer drawn in his geometry notebook? Hint

a portrait of Miss Cross

the Eiffel tower

a ship

the leaning Tower of Pisa

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Question 4 of 15

4. According to Mr. Blume, what can't the rich boys buy?

Answer: (One Word)

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Question 5 of 15

5. What are the names of Dr. Guggenheim's dogs? Hint

Michelangelo and Leonardo

Penn and Teller

Nicholas and Copernicus

Lewis and Clark

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Question 6 of 15

6. What club or activity do we NOT see Max involved in? Hint

bombardment society

lacrosse team

stamp and coin club

biology club

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Question 7 of 15

7. According to Max's grade report in his meeting with Dr. Guggenheim, in what course is his highest grade for the first quarter? Hint

Botany

Geometry

French III

English III

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Question 8 of 15

8. What room number is Miss Cross's classroom at Rushmore? Hint

212

111

222

121

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Question 9 of 15

9. What is Max and his father's house number? Hint

579

348

108

253

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Question 10 of 15

10. What is a "required course for grades 7 through 12 thanks in part to the efforts of 10th grade class member Max Fischer"?

Answer: (One Word)

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Question 11 of 15

11. Max originally tells Mr. Blume that his father is a: Hint

writer

teacher

steel tycoon

neurosurgeon

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Question 12 of 15

12. What does Miss Cross pull out of the fishtank with the net when she and Max are feeding her fish?

Answer: (one to three words - the object or color and object)

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Question 13 of 15

13. What amount of money does Max ask for from Mr. Blume for the initial aquarium plans? Hint

3500

35000

2500

25000

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Question 14 of 15

14. What is Dirk dressed up as in Max's production of "Serpico?"

Answer: (One Word)

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Question 15 of 15

15. What drink does Mr. Blume order for Max at his post-"Serpico" dinner? Hint

scotch and soda

whiskey and soda

champagne

gin and tonic

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. How old is Max Fischer?

Answer: 15

We find out in the library as Max and Miss Cross are talking about their relationship.

2. As Max Fischer, Jason Schwartzman wrote all of his own calligraphy in the movie, true or false?

Answer: false

They hired a professional when they discovered that it was too difficult for Schwartzman to learn.

3. In the opening scene of the movie, what has Max Fischer drawn in his geometry notebook?

Answer: the Eiffel tower

His geometry tools go unused as he is reading the paper and having a cup of tea.

4. According to Mr. Blume, what can't the rich boys buy?

Answer: backbone

"Don't let them forget that."

5. What are the names of Dr. Guggenheim's dogs?

Answer: Nicholas and Copernicus

Great dog-actors.

6. What club or activity do we NOT see Max involved in?

Answer: biology club

Max is the founder of the bombardment society and manager of the lacrosse team.

7. According to Max's grade report in his meeting with Dr. Guggenheim, in what course is his highest grade for the first quarter?

Answer: French III

I don't think that any were passing grades...

8. What room number is Miss Cross's classroom at Rushmore?

Answer: 121

We see it on the library book card, the note Max has made, and on her door.

9. What is Max and his father's house number?

Answer: 108

Right next to the cemetery.

10. What is a "required course for grades 7 through 12 thanks in part to the efforts of 10th grade class member Max Fischer"?

Answer: Latin

As posted on the school bulletin board.

11. Max originally tells Mr. Blume that his father is a:

Answer: neurosurgeon

Later, he introduces him as a barber.

12. What does Miss Cross pull out of the fishtank with the net when she and Max are feeding her fish?

Answer: lego

"Do we get to have an assistant around here?"

13. What amount of money does Max ask for from Mr. Blume for the initial aquarium plans?

Answer: 35000

The architect that Max hires is played by Eric Anderson, director Wes Anderson's brother.

14. What is Dirk dressed up as in Max's production of "Serpico?"

Answer: nun

I love the shot of him sweeping up the cocaine after the play.

15. What drink does Mr. Blume order for Max at his post-"Serpico" dinner?

Answer: whiskey and soda

"I am not accustomed to drinking alcohol."

Source: Author jennylrae

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