1.
In this movie, Johnny finds out about love from a group of hippies, then kills them.
Correct Answer
C. Dark Shadows
Explanation
Dark Shadows is the correct answer because it is a movie where the protagonist, Johnny, discovers the concept of love from a group of hippies but ultimately ends up killing them. The other options, Ninth Gate, Into The Woods, and Easy Rider, do not involve a similar plotline.
2.
Johnny was blinded by greed, and other forces, in this movie.
Correct Answer
A. Once Upon a Time in Mexico
Explanation
In the movie "Once Upon a Time in Mexico," Johnny was blinded by greed and other forces. This suggests that Johnny's character in the movie was driven by his desire for wealth and power, which ultimately led to his downfall or negative consequences.
3.
Johnny escapes trouble in this movie by spitting flaming moonshine on a gang attacking his car.
Correct Answer
D. The Rum Diary
Explanation
In The Rum Diary, Johnny escapes trouble by spitting flaming moonshine on a gang attacking his car. This explanation fits the given scenario and accurately describes a scene from the movie. Donnie Brasco, Tusk, and Cry-Baby do not have any scenes that match this description. Therefore, The Rum Diary is the correct answer.
4.
The Black Mass release date for the US is Sept. 18, 2015.
Correct Answer
A. True
Explanation
The given statement states that the release date for the movie "The Black Mass" in the US is September 18, 2015. This means that the movie was indeed released on that date in the US.
5.
This character is handy with tools and very good at gardening, but I don't suggest cheating on him.
Correct Answer
B. Mort Rainey
Explanation
Mort Rainey is the correct answer because the statement mentions that this character is handy with tools and good at gardening. This suggests that Mort Rainey possesses the skills and knowledge related to using tools and taking care of plants. Additionally, the statement warns against cheating on him, implying that Mort Rainey may have a vengeful or unpredictable nature.
6.
They tried to kill him because they thought he was gaining too much power. But he was more powerful after death.
Correct Answer
C. Will Caster
Explanation
The correct answer is Will Caster because the given statement mentions that "they tried to kill him" and "he was more powerful after death." This suggests that Will Caster, the character, faced an attempt on his life due to his perceived increase in power, but ultimately became even more powerful after his death.
7.
All he wanted to do was make movies, but he got into trouble for not having the right permits.
Correct Answer
A. Ed Wood
Explanation
Ed Wood is the correct answer because the statement mentions that "All he wanted to do was make movies," which aligns with Ed Wood's passion for filmmaking. Additionally, the statement states that he got into trouble for not having the right permits, which is consistent with the challenges and controversies that Ed Wood faced throughout his career as a filmmaker.
8.
Spencer Armacost was not himself when he terrorized his wife and others in this movie.
Correct Answer
D. The Astronaut's Wife
Explanation
In the movie "The Astronaut's Wife," Spencer Armacost undergoes a change in his behavior and becomes a source of terror for his wife and others. This suggests that he is not himself, indicating a shift in his personality or mental state.
9.
He liked rare, old books a little too much and really raised Hell when one was stolen.
Correct Answer
C. Dean Corso
Explanation
Dean Corso is the correct answer because he is a character from the book "The Club Dumas" by Arturo Pérez-Reverte, which was later adapted into the film "The Ninth Gate". In the story, Corso is a rare book dealer who becomes embroiled in a dangerous search for a rare book that has supernatural powers. The statement in the question suggests that the character has a strong attachment to rare books and reacts strongly when one is stolen, which aligns with Corso's character in the story.