The Jerk (1979) Actors Trivia

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What was the name of Steve Martin's dog in the movie "The Jerk"?
- Shithead
- Spot
- Dumb Dog
- Smithhead

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2.

Steve Martin was a poor black sharecropper's son in what film?
- The Jerk
- Bowinger
- My Blue Heaven
- Leap Of Faith
Correct Answer

A. The Jerk
3.

Where does Navin Johnson get a job after hitchhiking to St. Louis in "The Jerk"?
- Quarry
- Gas Station
- Flower Shop
- Oil Rig
Correct Answer

A. Gas Station
4.

What does Navin Johnson think a sniper wants to shoot in Carl Reiner's 1979 film "The Jerk"?
- Volvos
- Cans At A Gas Station
- Deer
- His Girlfriend
Correct Answer

A. Cans At A Gas Station
5.

Who does Steve Martin play in the 1979 movie "The Jerk"?
- Navin R. Johnson
- Earvin Johnson
- Mavis P. Johnson
- Marques Johnson
Correct Answer

A. Navin R. Johnson
6.

What musician inspires Navin Johnson to go out into the world in the 1979 movie "The Jerk"?
- Chuck Berry
- Lawrence Welk
- Muddy Waters
- Aretha Franklin
Correct Answer

A. Lawrence Welk

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The Jerk (1979) Actors Trivia

What was the name of Steve Martin's dog in the movie "The Jerk"?

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Steve Martin was a poor black sharecropper's son in what film?

Where does Navin Johnson get a job after hitchhiking to St. Louis in "The Jerk"?

What does Navin Johnson think a sniper wants to shoot in Carl Reiner's 1979 film "The Jerk"?

Who does Steve Martin play in the 1979 movie "The Jerk"?

What musician inspires Navin Johnson to go out into the world in the 1979 movie "The Jerk"?