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The Bone Collector Quiz for Experts | Movies

Here's my quiz for one of the great crime movies of the 1990s. Have a blast!

A multiple-choice quiz by Famous71. Estimated time: 5 mins.

Author
Famous71

Time
5 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
107,834

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
15

Difficulty
Tough

Avg Score
9 / 15

Plays
3285

Awards
Top 20% Quiz

Last 3 plays: pennie1478 (9/15), Guest 202 (10/15), Guest 172 (4/15).

One at a Time - Single Page - Timed Game

Question 1 of 15

1. Where is the setting for the film? Hint

Chicago

Los Angeles

Seattle

New York City

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Question 2 of 15

2. Who was Thelma? Hint

Lincoln's sister

A victim

Lincoln's home health care nurse

Lincoln's wife

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Question 3 of 15

3. What was the name of Amelia's boyfriend? Hint

Tony

Rick

Dave

Steve

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Question 4 of 15

4. What was the education level of Lincoln's parents? Hint

10th grade

College

8th grade

12th grade

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Question 5 of 15

5. Why was Lincoln going to have a doctor-assisted suicide? Hint

Eventually, a seizure would turn him into a vegetable.

He was unable to work.

He was in constant pain.

He was depressed and had given up.

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Question 6 of 15

6. What unit had Amelia wait-listed to get into? Hint

Rape

Youth Services

Social Work

Women's Services

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Question 7 of 15

7. The name of the book Amelia found was actually called "The Bone Collector".

True

False

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Question 8 of 15

8. Who took over the Police Department after Lincoln's injury? Hint

Donaghey

Gregman

Cheney

Delaney

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Question 9 of 15

9. Who was the first victim? Hint

James Wright

Alan Rubin

William Stark

Elliot Richards

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Question 10 of 15

10. Which state did Lincoln's sister live in? Hint

New York

California

Arizona

Illinois

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Question 11 of 15

11. What was Paulie's last name? Hint

Thompson

Sellitto

Jones

Murphy

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Question 12 of 15

12. What toy animal did the killer have hanging on the rearview mirror of his cab? Hint

A giraffe

A dolphin

A monkey

A snake

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Question 13 of 15

13. What did Amelia say about asbestos? Hint

"It killed my father."

"I think my apartment building is an asbestos breeding ground."

"It's in schools where kids go everyday."

"It kills hard-working Americans everyday."

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Question 14 of 15

14. What was the series of numbers left for Amelia in the old subway tunnel? Hint

63231

78499

92271

18587

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Question 15 of 15

15. Who directed the film? Hint

Phillip Noyce

Penny Marshall

Adrian Lynde

Joel Schumaker

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Most Recent Scores

Nov 18 2024 : pennie1478: 9/15
Nov 11 2024 : Guest 202: 10/15
Oct 27 2024 : Guest 172: 4/15
Oct 22 2024 : Guest 50: 10/15
Sep 25 2024 : Guest 32: 10/15

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Where is the setting for the film?

Answer: New York City

"The Bone Collector" is set right in the heart of the Big Apple.

2. Who was Thelma?

Answer: Lincoln's home health care nurse

Played by Queen Latifah.

3. What was the name of Amelia's boyfriend?

Answer: Steve

He wanted to get serious; she wasn't ready.

4. What was the education level of Lincoln's parents?

Answer: 8th grade

He tried to encourage Amelia that destiny is what you make it.

5. Why was Lincoln going to have a doctor-assisted suicide?

Answer: Eventually, a seizure would turn him into a vegetable.

He said to his doctor, "I don't want to be a vegetable, Barry."

6. What unit had Amelia wait-listed to get into?

Answer: Youth Services

Lincoln called it a "cushy desk job."

7. The name of the book Amelia found was actually called "The Bone Collector".

Answer: True

The suspect had re-enacted the crimes in the book.

8. Who took over the Police Department after Lincoln's injury?

Answer: Cheney

He threw it in Lincoln's face many times.

9. Who was the first victim?

Answer: Alan Rubin

Amelia found him buried under stones near a train track.

10. Which state did Lincoln's sister live in?

Answer: Arizona

She lived in Phoenix; Lincoln cut himself off, so he wouldn't be a burden to her.

11. What was Paulie's last name?

Answer: Sellitto

Played by Ed O'Neill.

12. What toy animal did the killer have hanging on the rearview mirror of his cab?

Answer: A monkey

13. What did Amelia say about asbestos?

Answer: "It kills hard-working Americans everyday."

The asbestos found at the first murder scene was being analyzed.

14. What was the series of numbers left for Amelia in the old subway tunnel?

Answer: 78499

It was the number on Lincoln's placard.

15. Who directed the film?

Answer: Phillip Noyce

A "Universal Pictures" release.

Source: Author Famous71

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