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Taxi Driver Trivia Quiz

A quiz on my favourite film of all time. It stars Robert DeNiro as the anti-hero Travis Bickle and was directed by Martin Scorsese.

A multiple-choice quiz by katemol. Estimated time: 6 mins.

Author
katemol

Time
6 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
158,440

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
15

Difficulty
Tough

Avg Score
8 / 15

Plays
1155

Last 3 plays: Guest 96 (4/15), Guest 76 (8/15), Guest 178 (7/15).

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Question 1 of 15

1. Which of these, is the first line spoken in the film? Hint

"Got your license?"

"So why do you want to be a taxi driver?"

"I can't sleep nights."

"No trouble with the Hack Bureau?"

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Question 2 of 15

2. Who spoke this line? "That's very romantic."

Answer: (One Word)

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Question 3 of 15

3. Complete the quote spoken by Travis. "Say, aren't you_______?"

Answer: (Two Words, The Candidate)

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Question 4 of 15

4. Travis Bickle is 27.

True

False

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Question 5 of 15

5. The famous "God's lonely man" quote was taken from whom?

Answer: (Two Words, Author)

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Question 6 of 15

6. Who spoke this line? "She left me two weeks ago. It took me this long to find out where she went." Hint

Man crossing the street

A passenger

Taxi Driver

Woman carrying an umbrella walking

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Question 7 of 15

7. Complete the line. "Then suddenly_______." Hint

There is danger

There is a change

There she was

There he was

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Question 8 of 15

8. Where does Travis take Betsy to see a movie? Hint

43rd Street

45th Street

44th Street

42nd Street

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Question 9 of 15

9. According to Travis, who are the worst tippers? Hint

The Politicians

The Stiffs

The Junkies

The Rich

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Question 10 of 15

10. What is Iris' nickname?

Answer: (One Word, Not Hard!)

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Question 11 of 15

11. What does Travis want? Hint

To become a bus driver.

To become President.

To marry Betsy.

To clean up the streets.

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Question 12 of 15

12. The most famous quote from this film, "You Talkin' To Me?" spoken by Travis, was 'accidental'?

True

False

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Question 13 of 15

13. Was Jodi Foster younger than 15 when she made this movie?

Yes

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Question 14 of 15

14. Who did the musical score for this movie? Hint

Bernard Hermann

David Bowie

Elton John

Andrew Lloyd Webber

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Question 15 of 15

15. Who wrote 'Taxi Driver'? Hint

Paul Schrader

Michael Phillips

Martin Scorsese

Robert De Niro

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Which of these, is the first line spoken in the film?

Answer: "No trouble with the Hack Bureau?"

Spoken by the personnel officer at the cab company, as Travis enters for the first time to apply for a job.

2. Who spoke this line? "That's very romantic."

Answer: Betsy

As a response to something Travis told her about how people meet. He describes how another taxi driver found out what time a woman finished work and made sure he was there to pick her up every day.

3. Complete the quote spoken by Travis. "Say, aren't you_______?"

Answer: Charles Palantine

Response, "Yes I am." Charles had just entered Travis' taxi on part of his campaign run when he was recognized by the taxi driver.

4. Travis Bickle is 27.

Answer: False

He is in fact 26, lean, hard, the consummate loner.

5. The famous "God's lonely man" quote was taken from whom?

Answer: Thomas Wolfe

The line, "I am God's lonely man," was spoken by DeNiro in the movie. It has become one of the most famous quotes from 'Taxi Driver'.

6. Who spoke this line? "She left me two weeks ago. It took me this long to find out where she went."

Answer: A passenger

Played as a cameo role by Martin Scorsese, who also directed the masterpiece. He is speaking to Travis from the back seat of the cab as Travis drives him to confront his wife who is having an affair.

7. Complete the line. "Then suddenly_______."

Answer: There is a change

This was a voice over spoken by DeNiro as Travis in his apartment after watching Charles Palantine being interviewed somewhere on the campaign trail.

8. Where does Travis take Betsy to see a movie?

Answer: 42nd Street

It was a porno movie! Betsy was not impressed.

9. According to Travis, who are the worst tippers?

Answer: The Rich

"The rich are the worst tippers, hooks are lousy." This is spoken as another voice over by Travis. It conveys his opinions of the people of New York City.

10. What is Iris' nickname?

Answer: Easy

Why? "Because it's easy to remember," says Iris to Travis when he enquires just after they meet in her bedroom.

11. What does Travis want?

Answer: To clean up the streets.

This is his main objective throughout 'Taxi Driver'.

12. The most famous quote from this film, "You Talkin' To Me?" spoken by Travis, was 'accidental'?

Answer: True

It was a genius improvisation by DeNiro on the set.

13. Was Jodi Foster younger than 15 when she made this movie?

Answer: yes

So young that her older sister had to stand in as a body double for the more risqu� scenes.

14. Who did the musical score for this movie?

Answer: Bernard Hermann

The others were not in the movie at all!

15. Who wrote 'Taxi Driver'?

Answer: Paul Schrader

Phillips produced the film, De Niro starred as Bickle, and Scorsese produced the film also.

Source: Author katemol

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