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1. Who played the central character of the movie, Private Detective John Shaft?
2. At the beginning of the movie, John Shaft was seen emerging from a New York City subway and walking through Times Square. During this sequence, the song "Theme from Shaft" was played. What R&B artist recorded the song "Theme from Shaft"?
3. John Shaft visited a parlor to get his shoes shined. Who was the first person who met with Shaft after he left the parlor?
4. Later that morning, John Shaft was attacked by two henchmen in his office. For whom did the henchmen work?
5. After being questioned by Vic Androzzi over the office brawl, John Shaft arranged a meeting with Bumpy Jonas in his office. Bumpy Jonas offered a job to Shaft. What was this job?
6. What was the name of the man John Shaft was looking for at the beginning of his investigation?
7. Later that night John Shaft followed two suspected members of the Mafioso into a bar in Greenwich Village. What was the name of this bar?
8. John Shaft made arrangements to have a meeting at a secured apartment with the Mafioso to see if Marcy Jonas was still alive. The meeting became hostile and John Shaft was shot in the shoulder while the Mafioso fled the apartment with Marcy. What was the name of the doctor who attended to John Shaft after he was shot?
9. To what location was Marcy Jonas taken by the Mafiosi at the end of the movie?
10. Was Marcy Jonas rescued from the Mafioso at the end of the movie?
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