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  • 1. 

    "The Abyss" was a story about?

    • A.

      Life After Death Drama

    • B.

      Murder Suspense Drama

    • C.

      Interplanetary Conflict

    • D.

      Underwater Adventure

    Correct Answer
    D. Underwater Adventure
    Explanation
    "The Abyss" is a story that revolves around an underwater adventure. The plot focuses on a team of divers who are sent to investigate a nuclear submarine that mysteriously disappeared. As they explore the depths of the ocean, they encounter strange phenomena and unexpected challenges. The story primarily explores the wonders and dangers of the underwater world, making it a fitting description of an underwater adventure.

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  • 2. 

    Which movie featured a character named Chappy Sinclair?

    • A.

      The Shining

    • B.

      Ace Ventura: Pet Detective

    • C.

      Iron Eagle

    • D.

      Animal House

    Correct Answer
    C. Iron Eagle
    Explanation
    The correct answer is Iron Eagle because this movie features a character named Chappy Sinclair.

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  • 3. 

    Which two TV stars were "Bad Boys" in the 1995 film?

    • A.

      Jon Stewart And Greg Kinnear

    • B.

      Chris Farley And David Spade

    • C.

      Martin Lawrence And Will Smith

    • D.

      Jaleel White And Joey Lawrence

    Correct Answer
    C. Martin Lawrence And Will Smith
    Explanation
    In the 1995 film "Bad Boys," the two TV stars who played the lead roles were Martin Lawrence and Will Smith. They portrayed two Miami narcotics detectives who must work together to solve a major drug case. The film was a success and led to a franchise with multiple sequels.

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  • 4. 

    What 1994 Kurt Russell film featured an alien civilization similar to ancient Egypt?

    • A.

      Starflight

    • B.

      Stargate

    • C.

      Starman

    • D.

      The Star Chamber

    Correct Answer
    B. Stargate
    Explanation
    "Stargate" is the correct answer because the 1994 Kurt Russell film revolves around the discovery of an ancient artifact, known as the Stargate, which allows for interstellar travel. This artifact leads to the discovery of an alien civilization that closely resembles ancient Egypt, with Egyptian mythology and hieroglyphics playing a significant role in the film's plot.

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  • 5. 

    In the movie, "The Fisher King", what was the name of Jeff Bridges' character?

    • A.

      Jack Locus

    • B.

      Jack Lucan

    • C.

      Jack Lucas

    • D.

      Jack Louis

    Correct Answer
    C. Jack Lucas
    Explanation
    The correct answer is Jack Lucas. This can be inferred from the question which asks for the name of Jeff Bridges' character in the movie "The Fisher King". Since the only option that includes the name Jack is Jack Lucas, it can be concluded that Jack Lucas is the correct answer.

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  • 6. 

    In "Romancing the Stone", what did Jack T. Colton say the "T" in his name stood for?

    • A.

      Trustworthy

    • B.

      Troy

    • C.

      Travis

    • D.

      Trouble

    Correct Answer
    A. Trustworthy
    Explanation
    Jack T. Colton said that the "T" in his name stood for Trustworthy. This suggests that he wanted to convey that he is a reliable and dependable person. By stating that his middle initial stands for Trustworthy, he aims to establish a positive perception of his character and gain the trust of others.

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  • 7. 

    What was Keanu Reeves character's name in the movie "Speed"?

    • A.

      Mac Wilson

    • B.

      Jack Traven

    • C.

      John O'Neal

    • D.

      Jerry Keno

    Correct Answer
    B. Jack Traven
    Explanation
    In the movie "Speed", Keanu Reeves' character's name is Jack Traven.

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  • 8. 

    What was the Uncle's name in Disney's "Song of the South"?

    • A.

      Uncle Elmer

    • B.

      Whitey

    • C.

      Uncle Remus

    • D.

      Uncle Abner

    Correct Answer
    C. Uncle Remus
    Explanation
    "Uncle Remus" is the correct answer because in Disney's "Song of the South," the main character's uncle is named Uncle Remus.

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  • 9. 

    Which actress from General Hospital also appeared in the 1996 movie "The Rock"?

    • A.

      Genie Francis

    • B.

      Jackie Zieman

    • C.

      Demi Moore

    • D.

      Vanessa Marcil

    Correct Answer
    D. Vanessa Marcil
    Explanation
    Vanessa Marcil is the correct answer because she is the only actress listed who appeared in both General Hospital and the 1996 movie "The Rock". Genie Francis is also known for her role in General Hospital, but she did not appear in "The Rock". Jackie Zieman and Demi Moore are not associated with General Hospital or the movie "The Rock".

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  • 10. 

    Who starred as a cave girl in "One Million Years B.C."?

    • A.

      Brigitte Bardot

    • B.

      Ann Margaret

    • C.

      Farrah Fawcett

    • D.

      Raquel Welch

    Correct Answer
    D. Raquel Welch
    Explanation
    Raquel Welch starred as a cave girl in "One Million Years B.C."

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  • 11. 

    What type of gun did James Bond use?

    • A.

      Colt P-17

    • B.

      Magnum

    • C.

      Smith And Wesson 45

    • D.

      Walther PPK

    Correct Answer
    D. Walther PPK
    Explanation
    James Bond is famously known for using a Walther PPK gun. This compact and reliable firearm has become iconic in the James Bond franchise, appearing in numerous films and novels. Its small size and sleek design make it easily concealable, making it the perfect weapon for a secret agent like James Bond. The Walther PPK is also known for its accuracy and ease of use, making it a trusted choice for Bond's missions.

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  • 12. 

    In which James Bond movie did Grace Jones star?

    • A.

      A View To A Kill

    • B.

      For Your Eyes Only

    • C.

      Live And Let Die

    • D.

      Octopussy

    Correct Answer
    A. A View To A Kill
    Explanation
    Grace Jones starred in the James Bond movie "A View To A Kill."

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  • 13. 

    Which of the following movies is based on a true story?

    • A.

      The Shining

    • B.

      Cujo

    • C.

      The Town That Dreaded Sundown

    • D.

      Halloween

    Correct Answer
    C. The Town That Dreaded Sundown
    Explanation
    The movie "The Town That Dreaded Sundown" is based on a true story. It is a 1976 horror film that depicts the real-life unsolved murders known as the "Phantom Killer" case, which occurred in Texarkana, Texas, in the 1940s. The film is a dramatization of these events and follows the investigation into the serial killer's crimes.

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  • 14. 

    Who starred in "Barbarella"?

    • A.

      Brigitte Bardot

    • B.

      Britt Ekland

    • C.

      Jane Fonda

    • D.

      Verushka

    Correct Answer
    C. Jane Fonda
    Explanation
    Jane Fonda starred in "Barbarella."

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  • 15. 

    Who starred in "Pat Garrett and Billy the Kid"?

    • A.

      Mick Jagger And Willie Nelson

    • B.

      Bob Dylan And Kris Kristofferson

    • C.

      Hal David And Burt Bacharach

    • D.

      Willie Nelson And Ringo Starr

    Correct Answer
    B. Bob Dylan And Kris Kristofferson
    Explanation
    "Pat Garrett and Billy the Kid" is a 1973 Western film directed by Sam Peckinpah. The correct answer, Bob Dylan and Kris Kristofferson, refers to the actors who starred in the movie. Bob Dylan portrayed the character Alias, while Kris Kristofferson played the role of Billy the Kid. Both Dylan and Kristofferson are renowned musicians, and their involvement in the film added to its popularity and cultural significance.

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  • 16. 

    In what movie does Bruce Lee fight Chuck Norris?

    • A.

      Game Of Death

    • B.

      The Chinese Connection

    • C.

      Return Of The Dragon

    • D.

      Enter The Dragon

    Correct Answer
    C. Return Of The Dragon
    Explanation
    In the movie "Return of the Dragon," Bruce Lee fights Chuck Norris. This film, also known as "Way of the Dragon," was released in 1972 and features an iconic fight scene between Lee and Norris in the Roman Colosseum. The movie showcases Lee's martial arts skills and his ability to take on formidable opponents like Norris.

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  • 17. 

    Which "James Bond" character sported poison-tipped shoes?

    • A.

      Rosa Klebb

    • B.

      Kananga

    • C.

      Red Grant

    • D.

      Emilio Largo

    Correct Answer
    A. Rosa Klebb
    Explanation
    Rosa Klebb is the correct answer because she is a character from the James Bond franchise who is known for her poison-tipped shoes. This iconic feature of her character is showcased in the film "From Russia with Love" where she attempts to assassinate Bond using her deadly footwear. The poison-tipped shoes are a unique and memorable aspect of Rosa Klebb's character, making her the correct answer to the question.

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  • 18. 

    In the original version of "The Poseidon Adventure", which star had a swimming champion medal?

    • A.

      Shelly Winters

    • B.

      Carol Lyndly

    • C.

      Pamela Sue Martin

    • D.

      Esther Williams

    Correct Answer
    A. Shelly Winters
    Explanation
    Shelly Winters had a swimming champion medal in the original version of "The Poseidon Adventure".

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  • 19. 

    Which actress was in "Twister"?

    • A.

      Felice Schacter

    • B.

      Molly Ringwald

    • C.

      Jami Gertz

    • D.

      Sean Young

    Correct Answer
    C. Jami Gertz
    Explanation
    Jami Gertz is the correct answer because she was the actress who appeared in the movie "Twister". Felice Schacter, Molly Ringwald, and Sean Young did not have roles in this film.

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  • 20. 

    Who's a "Dinosaur Hunter"?

    • A.

      Turok

    • B.

      Blade

    • C.

      Tuvok

    • D.

      Tivak

    Correct Answer
    A. Turok
    Explanation
    Turok is considered a "Dinosaur Hunter" because he is a fictional character from a comic book series and video game franchise titled "Turok: Dinosaur Hunter." Turok's main objective in the series is to hunt and survive encounters with various types of dinosaurs. He is known for his skills and expertise in dealing with these prehistoric creatures, making him the correct answer to the question.

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  • 21. 

    What bombshell starred as a gun slinging vigilante in "Point Of No Return"?

    • A.

      Jane Fonda

    • B.

      Alicia Silverstone

    • C.

      Bridget Fonda

    • D.

      Anna Nicole Smith

    Correct Answer
    C. Bridget Fonda
    Explanation
    Bridget Fonda starred as a gun slinging vigilante in "Point Of No Return".

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  • 22. 

    In the movie "Air Force One", why did the terrorists hijack the plane?

    • A.

      To Kill The President

    • B.

      To Get A Prisoner Released

    • C.

      To Get A Ransom

    • D.

      To Crash The Plane

    Correct Answer
    B. To Get A Prisoner Released
    Explanation
    In the movie "Air Force One," the terrorists hijacked the plane to get a prisoner released. This motive is driven by their desire to negotiate and secure the release of their comrade who is being held captive. By taking control of the plane, they aim to use it as leverage to force the authorities to comply with their demands and free the prisoner.

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  • 23. 

    Who sneaks up behind Arnold Schwarzenegger's character in the opening credits of "Commando"?

    • A.

      The Predator

    • B.

      His Daughter

    • C.

      A Bear

    • D.

      Commandos

    Correct Answer
    B. His Daughter
    Explanation
    In the opening credits of "Commando," Arnold Schwarzenegger's character is sneaked up behind by his daughter. This suggests that she is an important character in the movie and will likely play a significant role in the plot.

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  • 24. 

    What was the name of the captain in the 1954 movie "20,000 Leagues under the Sea"?

    • A.

      Nero

    • B.

      Flint

    • C.

      Nemo

    • D.

      Skyhawk

    Correct Answer
    C. Nemo
    Explanation
    In the 1954 movie "20,000 Leagues under the Sea," the name of the captain was Nemo. This character, Captain Nemo, was the enigmatic and mysterious leader of the submarine Nautilus. He played a central role in the movie, taking the protagonists on an underwater adventure and showcasing his scientific knowledge and anti-establishment beliefs. Nemo's character has become iconic, representing a complex and conflicted figure in literature and film.

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  • 25. 

    Which actor played in the first and second "Maniac Cops" movies, but not the third?

    • A.

      Kevin Bacon

    • B.

      Timothy Hutton

    • C.

      Jeff Goldblum

    • D.

      Bruce Campbell

    Correct Answer
    D. Bruce Campbell
    Explanation
    Bruce Campbell is the correct answer because he is the only actor listed who appeared in the first and second "Maniac Cops" movies, but not the third. Kevin Bacon, Timothy Hutton, and Jeff Goldblum did not appear in any of the "Maniac Cops" movies.

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