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1. In the opening sequence we find Andy drunk, depressed and alone in his car contemplating what action he should take in response to his wife's infidelity. The haunting melody of what popular song is playing on his car radio?
2. Andy is tried for and convicted of the murders of his unfaithful wife and her lover. Name the local golf professional with whom Mrs. Dufresne was having an affair.
3. Heywood wins the pool for picking the first of the "fresh fish" to break down. The following morning at breakfast, Heywood collects his winnings, lines them all up in a neat row and takes a deep sniff. The aroma reminds Heywood of what southern US city?
4. While Andy is in the infirmary, Red and the gang are busy collecting rocks for his chess set. According to Red, they collect enough to keep Andy busy until when?
5. One of the laundry 'trustees' sets Andy up by sending him off to a lonely storage room, where he is assaulted by Bogs and 'the sisters'. What had Andy been sent there to get?
6. In Brooks' farewell letter he complains about bad dreams disrupting his sleep. What does Brooks dream is happening to him in these nightmares?
7. What is the name of the reform minded public works program that earns Norton all the press attention, and also starts the flowing river of dirty money?
8. The classical piece Andy chooses to play on the public address system is from which Mozart opera?
9. The headline reads "CORRUPTION, MURDER AT SHAWSHANK". Name the newspaper that breaks the story, with the help of Randall Stevens.
10. As nobody else can explain how Andy has managed to "vanish like a fart in the wind", Norton sarcastically poses the question to the girlie poster. Complete this quote: "What say YOU there, _______ britches?"
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