Who You Gonna Call? Ghostbusters!

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Who You Gonna Call? Ghostbusters! - Quiz

Ghostbusters is one of the most popular comedies in the history and marked the 80s. If you're a fan, you must know a lot about this movie, and now we're putting your knowledge to the test!

Questions and Answers

1.

The movie takes place in what major city?
- A.
  
  New York
- B.
  
  Boston
- C.
  
  Los Angeles
- D.
  
  New Orleans
Correct Answer
A. New York

Explanation
The correct answer is New York because the movie is set in a major city and out of the options provided, New York is the most prominent and well-known city. It is a popular setting for many movies and has a distinct cultural and architectural identity that is often depicted in films.

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2.

What is the name of this cute little monster?
- A.
  
  Sliver
- B.
  
  Slimer
- C.
  
  Skimer
- D.
  
  Shimer
Correct Answer
B. Slimer

Explanation
Slimer is the correct answer because it is the name commonly associated with the cute little monster shown in the question. Slimer is a character from the popular movie franchise Ghostbusters, known for its green color and mischievous behavior. The other options, Sliver, Skimer, and Shimer, are not commonly used names for this particular monster.

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3.

Which character gets slimed by Slimer in the hotel?
- A.
  
  Egon Spengler
- B.
  
  Winston Zeddmore
- C.
  
  Peter Venkman
- D.
  
  Raymond Stantz
Correct Answer
C. Peter Venkman

Explanation
Peter Venkman gets slimed by Slimer in the hotel.

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4.

Peter Venkman is studying the effect of what at the beginning of the movie?
- A.
  
  Quiz taking and how it effects the brain
- B.
  
  Positive rewards on ESP ability
- C.
  
  Negative reinforcement on ESP ability
- D.
  
  None of these choices
Correct Answer
C. Negative reinforcement on ESP ability

Explanation
In the beginning of the movie, Peter Venkman is studying the effect of negative reinforcement on ESP ability. This means that he is examining how the use of negative consequences or punishments can impact a person's ability to use ESP (extrasensory perception).

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5.

What does the woman ghost say to Peter after he talks to her?
- A.
  
  Ha ha ha!
- B.
  
  Be quiet!
- C.
  
  Shut up!
- D.
  
  Shhh!
Correct Answer
D. Shhh!

Explanation
The woman ghost says "Shhh!" to Peter after he talks to her. This response indicates that she wants him to be quiet and not make any noise. It suggests that she wants to maintain silence or secrecy for some reason, possibly to avoid being discovered or to create a spooky atmosphere.

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6.

What starts to cook on Dana's counter?
- A.
  
  Bacon
- B.
  
  Eggs
- C.
  
  Pancakes
- D.
  
  Chicken
Correct Answer
B. Eggs

Explanation
On Dana's counter, eggs start to cook.

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7.

What are the Ghostbusters covered with at the end of the movie?
- A.
  
  Slime
- B.
  
  Eggs
- C.
  
  Marshmallow
- D.
  
  Blood
Correct Answer
C. Marshmallow

Explanation
At the end of the movie, the Ghostbusters are covered with marshmallow. This is a reference to the climax of the film, where a giant Stay Puft Marshmallow Man appears and explodes, covering the surrounding area, including the Ghostbusters, with marshmallow goo. The marshmallow is a symbol of the supernatural and chaotic events that the Ghostbusters have been dealing with throughout the movie.

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8.

What is the destroyer?
- A.
  
  Larry King
- B.
  
  Dana
- C.
  
  Gozer
- D.
  
  The Stay Puft Marshmallow Man
Correct Answer
D. The Stay Puft Marshmallow Man

Explanation
The Stay Puft Marshmallow Man is the correct answer because in the movie "Ghostbusters," he is depicted as a giant marshmallow mascot that comes to life and wreaks havoc on the city. He is summoned by the villain Gozer and serves as a destructive force that the Ghostbusters have to battle against. Larry King and Dana are not associated with being destroyers in the context of the movie, making them incorrect options.

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9.

Who is the Gatekeeper?
- A.
  
  Dana
- B.
  
  Louis
- C.
  
  Both
- D.
  
  Neither
Correct Answer
A. Dana

Explanation
Dana is the gatekeeper because the question asks for a singular person, and Dana is the only option that represents an individual. "Louis" is a singular name as well, but it is not mentioned in the question. The options "Both" and "Neither" imply that there are multiple gatekeepers or none at all, which contradicts the question's requirement for a singular answer.

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10.

Who is the Keymaster?
- A.
  
  Dana
- B.
  
  Louis
- C.
  
  Both
- D.
  
  Neither
Correct Answer
B. Louis

Explanation
The Keymaster refers to a character in the movie "Ghostbusters" named Louis. Therefore, the correct answer is Louis.

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