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    Who married Amy Madigan during the filming of "Places in the Heart"?

    • Matt Damon
    • Ed Harris
    • Tom Hanks
    • Nick Nolte
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  • 2. 

    What actress played Edna Spalding in the movie "Places in the Heart"?

    • Jodie Foster

    • Anjelica Huston

    • Meryl Streep

    • Sally Field

    Correct Answer
    A. Sally Field
    Explanation
    Sally Field played the character Edna Spalding in the movie "Places in the Heart."

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  • 3. 

    What two actors were in the film "Places in the Heart"?

    • Glenn Close And Maria Mayenzet

    • Nastassja Kinski And Malcolm Mcdowell

    • Sally Field And Danny Glover

    • Sigourney Weaver And Bryan Brown

    Correct Answer
    A. Sally Field And Danny Glover
    Explanation
    The correct answer is Sally Field and Danny Glover. They were the two actors who appeared in the film "Places in the Heart".

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  • 4. 

    The movie, "Places in the Heart" came out which year?

    • 1989

    • 1984

    • 1993

    • 1978

    Correct Answer
    A. 1984
    Explanation
    "Places in the Heart" was released in 1984.

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  • 5. 

    Which character is from the film "Places in the Heart"?

    • Edna Spalding

    • Teddy Barnes

    • Madame De Tourvel

    • J.C. Wiatt

    Correct Answer
    A. Edna Spalding
    Explanation
    Edna Spalding is the correct answer because she is a character from the film "Places in the Heart". The other options, Teddy Barnes, Madame De Tourvel, and J.C. Wiatt, are not characters from this film.

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  • 6. 

    In "Beneath the Planet of the Apes", what did Brent tell Taylor was on the bomb?

    • Alpha And Omega

    • USSR

    • Nothing

    • USA

    Correct Answer
    A. Alpha And Omega
    Explanation
    Brent tells Taylor that the bomb has "Alpha and Omega" written on it. This phrase symbolizes the beginning and end of all things, suggesting that the bomb has the power to destroy everything. It implies that the bomb is a doomsday weapon capable of wiping out all life on Earth.

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  • 7. 

    In "Beneath the Planet of the Apes", who detonated the bomb?

    • Brent

    • Taylor

    • One Of The Mutant Humans

    • Dr. Zaius

    Correct Answer
    A. Taylor
    Explanation
    In "Beneath the Planet of the Apes", Taylor is the one who detonated the bomb. This event occurs towards the end of the movie when Taylor, played by Charlton Heston, discovers a doomsday weapon in the underground city of the mutant humans. In a desperate attempt to prevent the apes from using the weapon and potentially destroying the world, Taylor activates it, causing a cataclysmic explosion. This action ultimately leads to the destruction of the planet and sets the stage for the subsequent films in the franchise.

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  • 8. 

    In the original "Planet of the Apes" movie, what is the apes' highest law?

    • Ape Shall Not Eat Meat

    • Ape Shall Not Show Mercy To Humans

    • Ape Shall Not Kill Ape

    • Ape Shall Not Commit Adultery

    Correct Answer
    A. Ape Shall Not Kill Ape
    Explanation
    The highest law among the apes in the original "Planet of the Apes" movie is "Ape Shall Not Kill Ape." This law signifies the importance of unity and non-violence within the ape society. It establishes a code of conduct that prohibits apes from harming or killing each other, emphasizing the value of their own kind and the need for cooperation and harmony among them.

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  • 9. 

    In the original "Planet of the Apes", what did the apes call the land they were not allowed to go to?

    • The Forbidden Zone

    • The Desert

    • The Wasteland

    • The Land Beyond The Forest

    Correct Answer
    A. The Forbidden Zone
    Explanation
    In the original "Planet of the Apes", the apes referred to the land they were not allowed to go to as the Forbidden Zone.

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  • 10. 

    In "Battle for the Planet of the Apes", what word was forbidden for man to say to ape?

    • Circus

    • No

    • Monkey

    • Zoo

    Correct Answer
    A. No
    Explanation
    In "Battle for the Planet of the Apes", the word "No" was forbidden for man to say to ape. This suggests that the humans were not allowed to refuse or deny the requests or commands of the apes, highlighting the power dynamics and control exerted by the apes over the humans in this fictional world.

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  • 11. 

    In "Beneath the Planet of the Apes", how were Taylor and Nova separated?

    • He Sent Her Back To Her People

    • He Disappeared Through A Fake Cliff

    • He Was Captured By The Apes

    • He Was Injured, Sent Her For Help

    Correct Answer
    A. He Disappeared Through A Fake Cliff
    Explanation
    In "Beneath the Planet of the Apes", Taylor and Nova were separated when Taylor disappeared through a fake cliff. This suggests that Taylor found a way to escape or hide from the apes by using the fake cliff as a means to disappear from their sight. This action led to their separation as Nova would not have been aware of Taylor's plan and would have been left behind.

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  • 12. 

    In "Beneath the Planet of the Apes", what convinced Brent he was back on Earth?

    • A New York Summer Festival Sign

    • A Queensboro Plaza Sign

    • A Telephone

    • All Of These Choices

    Correct Answer
    A. All Of These Choices
    Explanation
    In the movie "Beneath the Planet of the Apes", Brent is convinced that he is back on Earth by multiple factors. Firstly, he sees a New York Summer Festival sign, which indicates a familiar event on Earth. Secondly, he comes across a Queensboro Plaza sign, which is a well-known location in New York City. Lastly, he uses a telephone, which is a common communication device on Earth. All of these choices collectively provide evidence to Brent that he has returned to Earth.

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  • 13. 

    In "Beneath the Planet of the Apes", what American city did the mutant humans live underneath?

    • Washington, DC

    • Los Angeles

    • Chicago

    • New York City

    Correct Answer
    A. New York City
    Explanation
    In "Beneath the Planet of the Apes," the mutant humans live underneath New York City. This can be inferred from the question, which asks about the American city where the mutants reside. The correct answer, New York City, aligns with the storyline of the movie, where the mutants inhabit the underground ruins of the city.

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  • 14. 

    In "Conquest of the Planet of the Apes", what did Caesar yell when he saw a fellow ape being beaten?

    • Lousy Human Bastards!

    • I'll Get You For This!

    • How Dare You!

    • Nothing, It Was Armando Who Yelled

    Correct Answer
    A. Lousy Human Bastards!
    Explanation
    In the movie "Conquest of the Planet of the Apes", Caesar yelled "Lousy Human Bastards!" when he saw a fellow ape being beaten. This exclamation reflects Caesar's anger and frustration towards the humans who mistreat and oppress the apes. It highlights the theme of rebellion and the apes' desire for freedom and equality. Caesar's outburst also sets the tone for his transformation into a leader and his eventual uprising against human dominance.

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  • 15. 

    In 1968's "Planet of the Apes", what almost killed the astronauts in the Forbidden Zone?

    • Cave-In

    • Flash Flood

    • Poisonous Snake

    • Rock Slide

    Correct Answer
    A. Rock Slide
    Explanation
    In the 1968 film "Planet of the Apes," the astronauts were almost killed by a rock slide in the Forbidden Zone. This event posed a significant threat to their lives, as the falling rocks could have caused severe injuries or even death. The rock slide likely occurred due to the unstable nature of the terrain in the Forbidden Zone, adding to the danger and suspense in the movie.

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  • 16. 

    In the 1968 "Planet of the Apes", what did Landon do that caused Taylor to laugh aloud?

    • Skipped A Stone On The Lake

    • Told Taylor He Knew Where They Were

    • Planted An American Flag

    • Tried To Drink Some Lake Water

    Correct Answer
    A. Planted An American Flag
    Explanation
    In the 1968 "Planet of the Apes", Landon planted an American flag, which caused Taylor to laugh aloud. This action is likely to have been seen as ironic or humorous because it symbolizes human dominance and ownership over a planet that is now ruled by apes. It highlights the stark contrast between the human's previous belief in their superiority and their current situation as subservient beings.

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  • 17. 

    In the 1968 "Planet of the Apes", what happened to Dodge?

    • He Had Part Of His Brain Cut Out

    • He Was Stuffed And Put In A Museum

    • He Got Away

    • He Died Aboard The Spaceship

    Correct Answer
    A. He Was Stuffed And Put In A Museum
    Explanation
    In the 1968 film "Planet of the Apes," Dodge was stuffed and put in a museum. This suggests that Dodge met a tragic fate and was preserved as an exhibit after his death.

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  • 18. 

    In "Escape from the Planet of the Apes", what did Cornelius and Zira name their baby?

    • Urko

    • Caesar

    • Taylor

    • Milo

    Correct Answer
    A. Milo
    Explanation
    In "Escape from the Planet of the Apes," Cornelius and Zira named their baby Milo. This can be inferred from the information provided in the question.

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  • 19. 

    In "Escape from the Planet of the Apes", what happened to Zira's baby?

    • She Threw It In The Harbor

    • It Was Captured And Taken Away

    • It Was Hidden In A Traveling Circus

    • It Was Hidden In A Zoo

    Correct Answer
    A. It Was Hidden In A Traveling Circus
    Explanation
    In the movie "Escape from the Planet of the Apes", Zira's baby was hidden in a traveling circus. This means that instead of being captured or thrown in the harbor, the baby was kept hidden and safe in a circus.

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  • 20. 

    In "Conquest of the Planet of the Apes", what was the name of the gorilla leader?

    • Ursus

    • Aldo

    • Urko

    • Kolp

    Correct Answer
    A. Aldo
    Explanation
    In "Conquest of the Planet of the Apes", the name of the gorilla leader is Aldo.

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  • 21. 

    The Academy Award for Best Actress in 1984 went to Sally Field for her performance in?

    • Places In The Heart

    • The Prime Of Miss Jean Brodie

    • Who's Afraid Of Virginia Woolf?

    • Mrs. Miniver

    Correct Answer
    A. Places In The Heart
    Explanation
    Sally Field won the Academy Award for Best Actress in 1984 for her performance in "Places In The Heart."

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  • 22. 

    In the 1968 "Planet of the Apes", where did Taylor grow up?

    • Reno, Nevada

    • Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

    • Sioux City, Iowa

    • Fort Wayne, Indiana

    Correct Answer
    A. Fort Wayne, Indiana
    Explanation
    Taylor's hometown is mentioned in the 1968 film "Planet of the Apes" as Fort Wayne, Indiana.

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  • 23. 

    In the 1968 "Planet of the Apes", what did Taylor call Dr. Zaius after seeing his friend was lobotomized?

    • A Dirty Monkey

    • A Bloody Baboon

    • A Filthy Ape

    • A Son-Of-A-Bitch

    Correct Answer
    A. A Bloody Baboon
    Explanation
    After witnessing his friend being lobotomized, Taylor expresses his anger and frustration by calling Dr. Zaius a "Bloody Baboon." This derogatory term reflects Taylor's contempt for the ape society and his belief that they are cruel and barbaric. It also highlights the intense emotional reaction Taylor has towards the situation, as he is unable to contain his anger and resorts to insulting Dr. Zaius in a highly offensive manner.

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  • 24. 

    In the 1968 "Planet of the Apes", how was Lucius related to Zira?

    • Cousin

    • Wasn't Related

    • Brother

    • Nephew

    Correct Answer
    A. Nephew
    Explanation
    Lucius was Zira's nephew in the 1968 "Planet of the Apes" movie. This means that Lucius was the son of Zira's sibling, making them aunt and nephew.

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  • 25. 

    In "Beneath the Planet of the Apes", what did Cornelius tell Brent to avoid if captured by gorillas?

    • Speaking

    • Struggling

    • Making Any Sudden Moves

    • Looking At Them

    Correct Answer
    A. Speaking
    Explanation
    Cornelius tells Brent to avoid speaking if captured by gorillas. This is because gorillas in the movie are portrayed as aggressive and dominant, and speaking may be seen as a sign of defiance or resistance. By not speaking, Brent can avoid provoking the gorillas and potentially improve his chances of survival or escape.

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  • 26. 

    In "Beneath the Planet of the Apes", what did the mutant humans call the atomic bomb?

    • Harbinger Of Death

    • Holy Weapon Of Peace

    • The Final Solution

    • Weapon Of Mass Destruction

    Correct Answer
    A. Holy Weapon Of Peace
    Explanation
    In the movie "Beneath the Planet of the Apes," the mutant humans referred to the atomic bomb as the "Holy Weapon of Peace." This suggests that the mutants believed that the destructive power of the bomb would ultimately bring about peace, possibly by wiping out all life on Earth. This ironic and contradictory name reflects the twisted logic and beliefs of the mutant humans in the film.

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  • 27. 

    In the 1971 movie "Escape from the Planet of the Apes", what event did Dr. Dixon take Cornelius to?

    • Basketball Game

    • Football Game

    • Wrestling Match

    • Prize Fight

    Correct Answer
    A. Prize Fight
    Explanation
    In the 1971 movie "Escape from the Planet of the Apes", Dr. Dixon took Cornelius to a Prize Fight.

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  • 28. 

    In "Escape from the Planet of the Apes", why did Zira faint during the museum tour?

    • The Dinosaurs Scared Her

    • She Saw A Child Being Punished

    • Shock Of Seeing A Stuffed Ape

    • She Was Pregnant

    Correct Answer
    A. She Was Pregnant
    Explanation
    Zira fainted during the museum tour because she was pregnant. Pregnancy can cause changes in a woman's body, including hormonal shifts and increased sensitivity to certain stimuli. It is possible that the combination of the shock of seeing a stuffed ape and the physical strain of the tour caused her to faint.

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  • 29. 

    In "Conquest of the Planet of the Apes", what happened to Armando?

    • He Hung Himself

    • He Shot Himself

    • He Jumped Out Of A Window

    • He Vanished

    Correct Answer
    A. He Jumped Out Of A Window
    Explanation
    Armando, a character in "Conquest of the Planet of the Apes," jumped out of a window.

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