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Average Movie Trivia: Sleepers | 15 Questions

This is a quiz about the movie "Sleepers," based on the book by Lorenzo Carcaterra.

A multiple-choice quiz by CityRocker. Estimated time: 4 mins.

Author
CityRocker

Time
4 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
91,307

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
15

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
12 / 15

Plays
2306

Last 3 plays: Guest 98 (12/15), Guest 50 (13/15), Guest 50 (14/15).

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Question 1 of 15

1. What does the woman in the confession booth tell John and Shakes she does? Hint

She cheats on all her boyfriends

She sometimes takes the lord's name in vain

She steals from the collection box

She sleeps with married men

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Question 2 of 15

2. Which character is played by Brad Renfro (younger) and Brad Pitt (older)? Hint

King Benny

John Reilly

Michael Sullivan

Tommy Marcano

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Question 3 of 15

3. How many napkins does Shakes ask for from the hot dog family? Hint

One

Zero

Five

Two

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Question 4 of 15

4. Which character's 'turn' was it to date Carol Martinez after Michael's? Hint

Henry Addison

John Reilly

Tommy Marcano

Lorenzo Carcaterra

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Question 5 of 15

5. What is the name of the prison hero who leads everyone to victory in the football game? Hint

Ferguson

Tommy

Rizzo

Nokes

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Question 6 of 15

6. Who plays the adult Carol Martinez? Hint

Cameron Diaz

Minnie Driver

Beverly d'Angelo

Jennifer Connelly

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Question 7 of 15

7. Which character is played by Billy Crudup? Hint

John Reilly

Shake's father

Father Bobby

Tommy Marcano

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Question 8 of 15

8. Which guard testifies as a character witness for Sean Nokes? Hint

Addison

Ferguson

Stiler

Carrillo

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Question 9 of 15

9. Who plays the defense lawyer? Hint

Minnie Driver

Jason Patric

Dustin Hoffman

Robert DeNiro

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Question 10 of 15

10. What two nationalities is Carol Martinez? Hint

Puerto Rican and Irish

Puerto Rican and Italian

Mexican and German

Polish and Puerto Rican

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Question 11 of 15

11. Where does Tommy Marcanno's wife, who he never sees, live? Hint

The Bronx

Queens

Brooklyn

Hell's Kitchen

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Question 12 of 15

12. Who can "nobody stop from visiting" the boys at Wilkinson's? Hint

Father Bobby

Carol Martinez

John's mother

King Benny

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Question 13 of 15

13. Which friend comes to visit Shakes while he is recovering from a bad beating after the football game? Hint

Carol Martinez

Tommy Marcano

Michael Sullivan

John Reilly

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Question 14 of 15

14. What name is written in the corner of the Metro section as a signal to Michael that they need to meet? Hint

Roger

Edmund

David

Lorenzo

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Question 15 of 15

15. What is Sean Nokes eating when Tommy and John confront him? Hint

A hamburger

Meatloaf

A salad

Nothing

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Nov 16 2024 : Guest 98: 12/15
Nov 12 2024 : Guest 50: 13/15
Nov 04 2024 : Guest 50: 14/15
Oct 23 2024 : Guest 174: 15/15
Oct 23 2024 : Guest 204: 14/15
Oct 01 2024 : Guest 136: 13/15
Sep 28 2024 : Guest 97: 13/15
Sep 26 2024 : Guest 172: 13/15

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. What does the woman in the confession booth tell John and Shakes she does?

Answer: She sleeps with married men

Shakes is the narrator and one of the four main characters in the movie. As a child he is played by Joe Perrino and as an adult he is played by Jason Patric.

2. Which character is played by Brad Renfro (younger) and Brad Pitt (older)?

Answer: Michael Sullivan

Michael Sullivan winds up as the lawyer that risks everything to save his friends Tommy and John when they are put on trial for murder.

3. How many napkins does Shakes ask for from the hot dog family?

Answer: Two

This is how he gets the hot dog vendor to look away as he runs off without paying.

4. Which character's 'turn' was it to date Carol Martinez after Michael's?

Answer: Tommy Marcano

Shakes is joking around with Carol about why he didn't ever ask her out.

5. What is the name of the prison hero who leads everyone to victory in the football game?

Answer: Rizzo

Rizzo was played by Eugene Byrd, who was later in "8 Mile" with Eminem.

6. Who plays the adult Carol Martinez?

Answer: Minnie Driver

Minnie Driver's character is the female friend of all the four boys, and has been friends with them, and has dated three of them, since they were young teenagers.

7. Which character is played by Billy Crudup?

Answer: Tommy Marcano

Billy Crudup also played Russell Hammond in the movie "Almost Famous."

8. Which guard testifies as a character witness for Sean Nokes?

Answer: Ferguson

This is when the defense lawyer, on Michael Sullivan's instructions, opens the door to the Wilkinson's Home for Boys, and shows the jury that Sean Nokes was not a good person.

9. Who plays the defense lawyer?

Answer: Dustin Hoffman

Dustin Hoffman gives a great performance as a very inarticulate defense lawyer with an alcohol and drug problem.

10. What two nationalities is Carol Martinez?

Answer: Puerto Rican and Irish

This is why they affectionately call her the "Halfbreed of Hell's Kitchen".

11. Where does Tommy Marcanno's wife, who he never sees, live?

Answer: Queens

This is when Tommy Marcanno and John Reilly are all grown up and each have a handful of problems, including drug abuse and violent tendencies.

12. Who can "nobody stop from visiting" the boys at Wilkinson's?

Answer: Father Bobby

When Father Bobby, played by Robert DeNiro, visits the juvenile prison, he tells Shakes not to let this place kill him and make him not care anymore.

13. Which friend comes to visit Shakes while he is recovering from a bad beating after the football game?

Answer: Michael Sullivan

During the grim visit, Michael tells Shakes that the guards beat Rizzo to death.

14. What name is written in the corner of the Metro section as a signal to Michael that they need to meet?

Answer: Edmund

Michael and Shakes are very secretive about meeting, because if anyone knows what they are planning for the trial, it would result in Tommy and John's going to jail, as well as Michael being in bad danger.

15. What is Sean Nokes eating when Tommy and John confront him?

Answer: Meatloaf

Tommy points out that Nokes is eating the meatloaf right before he and John shoot him to death.

Source: Author CityRocker

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