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5 Average Questions about The Sting

Here are some easy questions about the movie 'The Sting.' Have fun!

A multiple-choice quiz by melparker. Estimated time: 2 mins.

Author
melparker

Time
2 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
76,828

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
5

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
4 / 5

Plays
2123

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Question 1 of 5

1. What Ragtime composer's music was featured in 'The Sting'? Hint

Fats Waller

Scott Joplin

Eubie Blake

Fats Domino

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Question 2 of 5

2. Why did Hooker want to con Lonnegan? Hint

Lonnegan stole all his money

Lonnegan was his enemy

Lonnegan killed his wife

Lonnegan's hit-men killed his friend

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Question 3 of 5

3. What did Hooker put in his mouth at the end of the movie? Hint

poison

fake blood cap

tic-tac

dart

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Question 4 of 5

4. What kind of con did Hooker ultimately play on Lonnegan? Hint

fake money

he was never actually able to con him

fixing casino games

horse racing

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Question 5 of 5

5. How many times did Hooker con Lonnegan? Hint

six times

twice

three times

no times

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. What Ragtime composer's music was featured in 'The Sting'?

Answer: Scott Joplin

Most people in the 1970s had no idea who Scott Joplin was until the music from 'The Sting' became a smash hit.

2. Why did Hooker want to con Lonnegan?

Answer: Lonnegan's hit-men killed his friend

His friend's house was broken into and when Hooker got there he was dead.

3. What did Hooker put in his mouth at the end of the movie?

Answer: fake blood cap

He put in his mouth and on cue, bit on it, pretending to be dead.

4. What kind of con did Hooker ultimately play on Lonnegan?

Answer: horse racing

He lost all his money betting on a set-up horse racing joint.

5. How many times did Hooker con Lonnegan?

Answer: twice

Once on a train and once in a set-up horse-racing joint.

Source: Author melparker

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