"Space Cowboys" Quotes Trivia Quiz

Answer: Instructions

Frank was installing a garage door opener in his garage with his wife. Neither of them realized what else was missing...the remote control. He explained that they didn't need the instruction book and ripped it up. They ended up making out before Ethan and Sarah used the garage door opener that was left outside.

Answer: Flying brick

Before the flying brick nickname the group crashed the shuttle simulator. Gene then had the "sock it to them" simulation. So Hawk wondered what if the computer failed but Ethan said it never failed. Hawk requested an onboard computer failure and landed the simulation with no problem.

Answer: Beers

Frank and Hawk were in the centrifuge machine which had the job to spin them around and simulate the Gs they would suffer in flight.
Hawk bet that one of them would pass out and the first one who did would buy the beers that night. Slowly a crowd which included Tank, Jerry, Ethan and Roger began to gather watching the monitors. Clearly they both passed out. Gene burst into the room shouting at was going on. The crowd which had gathered at the simulation quickly scattered to avoid Gene's wrath.

Answer: Broke

Earlier in the movie Hawk had flown their plane so high it stalled causing it to crash. Frank and Hawk parachuted to safety only to fight until Jerry broke them up.
Frank had gotten Jerry and Tank on board with the deal he brokered from Bob Gerson. But the next step was to get Hawk.
They hadn't seen each other in many years and Frank didn't know Hawk's wife had passed away.

Answer: "Please don't let us screw up."

Frank suggested to Reverend Tank that a prayer was in order. So Tank recited Alan Shepard's prayer and the mission was blessed. Everyone replied with "Amens".
Alan Shepard was on Mercury Freedom 7 with fellow astronauts Scott Carpenter, Gordon Cooper, John Glenn, Gus Grissom, Wally Schirra and Deke Slayton. He was also on the Gemini and commanded Apollo 14. He died in 1998 at the age of 74

Answer: Nixon

Frank, Hawk, Tank and Jerry were running with Ethan, Roger and their crew only they were lagging behind just a bit. Hawk and the others were complaining on doing the laps and Frank pointed out to Jerry that the female doctor he had a crush on was looking and suddenly Jerry wanted to run.

Answer: North or South

Leno was referring to the American Civil War which was fought by the North and South of America. Frank, Hawk, Jerry and Tank were on "The Tonight Show" with Jay Leno. Leno was obviously poking fun at Team Daedelus' ages they had all said yes to being in the military. They were only on the show because a reporter had snapped a photo of them jogging on NASA grounds.

Answer: Medicare

He and Hawk were arguing about who passed out in the machine first. They then asked the lady waitress who would she rather have and Hawk and Frank took turns making fun of each other.

Answer: "Only if I'm lucky"

Bob still hated Frank and Frank hated him after all the many years. In the 1950s Bob screwed Frank, Hawk, Jerry and Tank from being the first Americans in space. Bob had ordered that the first American in space would be Mary Ann, a monkey.
Bob had the design plans for Sky Lab in his personal files. Frank had no clue that Bob had them and that the Russians stole them from Bob's files.

Answer: Cry

Ethan and Roger were in the gym lifting weights being watched by Hawk and Tank. Just to show off Hawk began lifting weights with Tank as his spotter. They managed it quite well. But under their breaths they were clearly in pain. Hawk was breathing heavily and Tank wanted to cry.