The Graduate (1967) Movie Quiz

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Questions and Answers
  • 1. 

    What major movie starred Anne Bancroft and Dustin Hoffman?

    • A. 

      Dr. Zhivago

    • B. 

      The Graduate

    • C. 

      Hair

    • D. 

      John And Mary

    Correct Answer
    B. The Graduate
    Explanation
    "The Graduate" is the correct answer because it is a major movie that starred Anne Bancroft and Dustin Hoffman. The film, released in 1967, is a coming-of-age story that follows a recent college graduate, played by Hoffman, who becomes romantically involved with an older woman, portrayed by Bancroft. The film was a critical and commercial success, earning multiple Academy Award nominations and becoming a cultural phenomenon of the 1960s.

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  • 2. 

    What word of advice did a friend of his parents give Benjamin in the 1967 movie "The Graduate"?

    • A. 

      Plastics

    • B. 

      Internet

    • C. 

      Enjoy

    • D. 

      Work

    Correct Answer
    A. Plastics
    Explanation
    In the 1967 movie "The Graduate," a friend of Benjamin's parents gives him the advice of "Plastics." This advice is significant as it reflects the societal focus on materialism and consumerism during that time period. The friend suggests that Benjamin should pursue a career in the growing plastics industry, implying that it is the key to success and financial stability. The word "Plastics" thus serves as a symbol of the conformist and shallow values of the older generation, contrasting with Benjamin's desire for authenticity and meaning in his life.

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  • 3. 

    Who performed the song "Mrs. Robinson" on the soundtrack of "The Graduate"?

    • A. 

      The Beatles

    • B. 

      Simon And Garfunkel

    • C. 

      The Carpenters

    • D. 

      Sonny And Cher

    Correct Answer
    B. Simon And Garfunkel
    Explanation
    Simon And Garfunkel performed the song "Mrs. Robinson" on the soundtrack of "The Graduate". The Beatles, The Carpenters, and Sonny And Cher are not associated with this song or the movie soundtrack.

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  • 4. 

    Which 60's group recorded the soundtrack for "The Graduate"?

    • A. 

      Jefferson Airplane

    • B. 

      The Byrds

    • C. 

      Simon And Garfunkel

    • D. 

      Crosby, Stills And Nash

    Correct Answer
    C. Simon And Garfunkel
    Explanation
    Simon and Garfunkel recorded the soundtrack for "The Graduate." This iconic duo, consisting of Paul Simon and Art Garfunkel, composed and performed several songs for the film, including the famous track "Mrs. Robinson." Their music became synonymous with the movie and helped to define its sound and atmosphere.

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  • 5. 

    Benjamin Braddock is a character from which film?

    • A. 

      The Graduate

    • B. 

      Charade

    • C. 

      Midnight Cowboy

    • D. 

      In The Heat Of The Night

    Correct Answer
    A. The Graduate
    Explanation
    Benjamin Braddock is a character from the film "The Graduate."

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  • 6. 

    In "The Graduate", what was the room number that Benjamin and Mrs. Robinson stay in at the hotel?

    • A. 

      568

    • B. 

      658

    • C. 

      666

    • D. 

      123

    Correct Answer
    A. 568
    Explanation
    In the movie "The Graduate," Benjamin and Mrs. Robinson stay in room number 568 at the hotel.

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  • 7. 

    Who played Elaine Robinson in the hit film "The Graduate"?

    • A. 

      Katharine Ross

    • B. 

      Anne Bancroft

    • C. 

      Mia Farrow

    • D. 

      Elizabeth Wilson

    Correct Answer
    A. Katharine Ross
    Explanation
    Katharine Ross played Elaine Robinson in the hit film "The Graduate".

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