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Movies Quiz: The Shining | 15 Questions

This quiz may be difficult for those who do not pay attention to details. But if you paid attention, you should do fine.

A multiple-choice quiz by leAnn7. Estimated time: 6 mins.

Author
leAnn7

Time
6 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
47,912

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
15

Difficulty
Very Difficult

Avg Score
6 / 15

Plays
3848

Last 3 plays: Guest 63 (9/15), Guest 62 (2/15), Guest 207 (10/15).

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Question 1 of 15

1. Who wrote the screenplay with Stanley Kubrick?

Answer: (Two Words or last name only)

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Question 2 of 15

2. Who gives Jack the interview (character name)? Hint

Stuart Allman

Stuart Feldman

Stuart Fellman

Stuart Ullman

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Question 3 of 15

3. When was the Overlook finished being built? Hint

1900

1850

1925

1909

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Question 4 of 15

4. In the beginning of the movie, how long had Jack been sober? Hint

7 months

4 months

5 months

6 months

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Question 5 of 15

5. Where is Danny when he FIRST sees the two girls? Hint

in the car

at school

at home, in a vision

outside the Overlook

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Question 6 of 15

6. How high are the walls of the hedge maze? Hint

15 feet

12 feet

13 feet

14 feet

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Question 7 of 15

7. How many people can the gold room accomodate comfortably? Hint

300

500

400

600

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Question 8 of 15

8. When Wendy is preparing fruit in the kitchen, she is also watching the news. The news anchorman mentions a missing person. What is this person's name? Hint

Linda Robertson

Susan Robertson

Susan Peterson

Linda Peterson

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Question 9 of 15

9. When Danny goes to his room to get his fire engine, what image is on his shirt? Hint

Apollo 11 spaceshuttle

Mickey Mouse

A train

Nike

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Question 10 of 15

10. What is the bartender's name?

Answer: (One Word, first name only)

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Question 11 of 15

11. How much money does Jack tell the bartender he has? Hint

$60

$50

$40

$30

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Question 12 of 15

12. What channel news does Hallorann watch in Miami? Hint

Channel 12

Channel 8

Channel 6

Channel 10

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Question 13 of 15

13. What color is Hallorann's phone in Miami? Hint

red

black

tan

white

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Question 14 of 15

14. Until what date is Jack supposed to look after the hotel? Hint

May 1

March 1

April 1

June 1

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Question 15 of 15

15. The last scene of the movie is that of a picture on the wall. What is the date on that picture? Hint

July 4, 1927

July 4, 1921

December 31, 1921

December 31, 1927

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Who wrote the screenplay with Stanley Kubrick?

Answer: Diane Johnson

I got this info from the beginning credits.

2. Who gives Jack the interview (character name)?

Answer: Stuart Ullman

You see a plaque with his name when Jack goes in for the interview.

3. When was the Overlook finished being built?

Answer: 1909

Mr. Ullman says this when he is interviewing Jack.

4. In the beginning of the movie, how long had Jack been sober?

Answer: 5 months

Wendy says this when she is talking to the doctor about Danny.

5. Where is Danny when he FIRST sees the two girls?

Answer: at home, in a vision

6. How high are the walls of the hedge maze?

Answer: 13 feet

Ullman says this when he is showing the Torrances the maze.

7. How many people can the gold room accomodate comfortably?

Answer: 300

Mr. Ullman says this while showing the Torrances around the hotel.

8. When Wendy is preparing fruit in the kitchen, she is also watching the news. The news anchorman mentions a missing person. What is this person's name?

Answer: Susan Robertson

You have to really pay attention to get that one right.

9. When Danny goes to his room to get his fire engine, what image is on his shirt?

Answer: Mickey Mouse

10. What is the bartender's name?

Answer: Lloyd

Lloyd is kind of creepy looking, isn't he? Then again, this movie is horrifying (and great), so he fits right in.

11. How much money does Jack tell the bartender he has?

Answer: $60

Jack says he has two $20s and two $10s.

12. What channel news does Hallorann watch in Miami?

Answer: Channel 10

He watches Channel 10 news while he is lying in bed.

13. What color is Hallorann's phone in Miami?

Answer: red

The small details!

14. Until what date is Jack supposed to look after the hotel?

Answer: May 1

He says this when he is yelling at Wendy. Jack Nicholson is an amazing actor, and he's the only one who could have portrayed the character effectively. He is so believable in this movie.

15. The last scene of the movie is that of a picture on the wall. What is the date on that picture?

Answer: July 4, 1921

Source: Author leAnn7

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