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Quiz about Sleepless Nights
Quiz about Sleepless Nights

Sleepless Nights Trivia Quiz

This is a quiz on the film "Insomnia" and contains spoilers - so beware!

A multiple-choice quiz by Lazellia. Estimated time: 7 mins.
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Author
Lazellia
Time
7 mins
Type
Multiple Choice
Quiz #
145,389
Updated
Dec 03 21
# Qns
15
Difficulty
Difficult
Avg Score
7 / 15
Plays
177
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Question 1 of 15
1. Which of Will Dormer's cases did Detective Ellie Burr use as her case study during her academy training? Hint


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Question 2 of 15
2. What is the name of Hap Eckhart's daughter?

Answer: (One Word - first name only)

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Question 3 of 15
3. What does Will Dormer notice about Kay's body that wasn't in the official report? Hint


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Question 4 of 15
4. What colour is the telephone in the main reception of the Pioneer Lodge? Hint


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Question 5 of 15
5. What division of the police force does Will humourously suggest Walter should have applied to after failing his initial police recruitment test?

Answer: (Two Words - it's also the division currently investigating Will.)

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Question 6 of 15
6. Where was Kay's bag found? Hint


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Question 7 of 15
7. When Kay's bag is found, which two school books are inside? Hint


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Question 8 of 15
8. What time is displayed on the alarm clock in Will's room when Walter calls him for the first time? Hint


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Question 9 of 15
9. What is the case number of Detective Ellie Burr's report on the shooting of Hap Eckhart? Hint


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Question 10 of 15
10. After losing track of Will Dormer during the chase over the floating logs, Walter Finch contacts him to arrange to meet and talk. What time is the ferry he wants to meet on, due? Hint


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Question 11 of 15
11. What is the name of the newspaper Hap is reading on the plane?

Answer: (Three Words - Contains a place name - do not abbreviate)

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Question 12 of 15
12. What is Will Dormer's final piece of advice for Ellie Burr? Hint


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Question 13 of 15
13. During her investigation of Eckhart's shooting, Ellie asks Will if he can point out on the map his location at the time of the second gunshot. On the corner of this map, each detective that was present has been listed and numbered. Who was given number four? Hint


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Question 14 of 15
14. Which actor played the pilot who first transported Detectives Dormer and Eckhart to Nightmute? Hint


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Question 15 of 15
15. Okay, an easy question to end with as a reward for your hard work up to this point - Which one of these characters survives the film? Hint



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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. Which of Will Dormer's cases did Detective Ellie Burr use as her case study during her academy training?

Answer: The Leland Street Murders

 They are all past cases involving Detective Dormer. Ellie talks about her case study at the start when she picks up Detective's Dormer and Eckhart.
2. What is the name of Hap Eckhart's daughter?

Answer: Jenny

Jenny answers the telephone when Will calls Trish, Hap's wife, to inform her of her husband's death.
3. What does Will Dormer notice about Kay's body that wasn't in the official report?

Answer: Her nails had been cut

 On examining the nails, Detective Dormer concludes that due to the chipping of the nail varnish, Kay's nails were trimmed by the murderer after her death. All the other options were present in the report with the exception that her hair wasn't cut.
4. What colour is the telephone in the main reception of the Pioneer Lodge?

Answer: White

 We see this when Rachel Clement receives a call from John Warfield and hands the phone to Will.
5. What division of the police force does Will humourously suggest Walter should have applied to after failing his initial police recruitment test?

Answer: Internal Affairs

 This exchange takes place when Will and Walter finally have a face to face conversation on the ferry.
6. Where was Kay's bag found?

Answer: A fishing cabin on the beach

 On leaving the school Detective Ellie Burr receives a call informing her of the find.
7. When Kay's bag is found, which two school books are inside?

Answer: Biology and Algebra

 In addition, the bag also contained Kay's journal, stationary, and a detective novel written by Walter Finch.
8. What time is displayed on the alarm clock in Will's room when Walter calls him for the first time?

Answer: 4:17 a.m.

 The phone call that complicates things and typically, just when Will was about to fall asleep too.
9. What is the case number of Detective Ellie Burr's report on the shooting of Hap Eckhart?

Answer: 02-238

 You can see this when she presents the report in order for Will to check and sign it.
10. After losing track of Will Dormer during the chase over the floating logs, Walter Finch contacts him to arrange to meet and talk. What time is the ferry he wants to meet on, due?

Answer: 11:00 a.m.

 The scene on the ferry is the best in the film in my opinion, because You get to see a real exchange between the main protagonist and antagonist face to face. A lot of information is revealed and exchanged between the two characters.
11. What is the name of the newspaper Hap is reading on the plane?

Answer: Los Angeles Times

Although the title is partly obscured at the start, you can make out the name later when Ellie retrieves it from behind the small cabinet.
12. What is Will Dormer's final piece of advice for Ellie Burr?

Answer: "Don't lose your way"

 He says this to prevent Ellie from throwing away the 9mm casing to cover up his part in Eckhart's death, and save his reputation. He doesn't want her to tamper with evidence and have it catch up with her, like it did with him.
13. During her investigation of Eckhart's shooting, Ellie asks Will if he can point out on the map his location at the time of the second gunshot. On the corner of this map, each detective that was present has been listed and numbered. Who was given number four?

Answer: Detective Farrell

 Detective Farrell was unfortunately shot in the leg by the suspect they were chasing in the fog.
14. Which actor played the pilot who first transported Detectives Dormer and Eckhart to Nightmute?

Answer: Oliver "Ole" Zeman

 Paul Dooley played Chief Charlie Nyback, Nicky Katt played Fred Duggar, while Jonathan Jackson played Randy Stetz.
15. Okay, an easy question to end with as a reward for your hard work up to this point - Which one of these characters survives the film?

Answer: Ellie Burr

 This should be obvious to anyone who has seen the film. Hap is accidentally(?) shot by Will in the fog, and Walter and Will fatally shoot each other at the film's climax.
Source: Author Lazellia

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