Top Gun (1986) Movie Trivia

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    Which is a character from the movie "Top Gun"?

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    • A Bankruptcy Judge
    • Dr. Susan Lowenstein
    • Charlotte 'Charlie' Blackwood
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  • 2. 

    What actress was in both "Top Gun" and "The Accused"?

    • Kelly McGillis

    • Glenn Close

    • Susan Sarandon

    • Helen Hunt

    Correct Answer
    A. Kelly McGillis
    Explanation
    Kelly McGillis is the correct answer because she is the actress who appeared in both "Top Gun" and "The Accused." This indicates that she has worked in different genres, showcasing her versatility as an actress. Kelly McGillis is known for her roles in these films, solidifying her presence in the entertainment industry.

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  • 3. 

    Who played the character Charlotte "Charlie' Blackwood in the movie "Top Gun"?

    • Kelly McGillis

    • Jodie Foster

    • Julianne Moore

    • Kim Basinger

    Correct Answer
    A. Kelly McGillis
    Explanation
    Kelly McGillis played the character Charlotte "Charlie" Blackwood in the movie "Top Gun".

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  • 4. 

    What was the name of Maverick's father in the movie "Top Gun"?

    • Viper

    • Duke

    • Goose

    • Jester

    Correct Answer
    A. Duke
    Explanation
    In the movie "Top Gun," Maverick's father's name is Duke.

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  • 5. 

    In "Top Gun", on which day of the week does Maverick visit Viper at home?

    • Saturday

    • Sunday

    • Friday

    • Monday

    Correct Answer
    A. Sunday
    Explanation
    In the movie "Top Gun," Maverick visits Viper at his home on a Sunday. This information is not explicitly stated in the question, but it is implied that the question is asking for a specific day of the week. Since Sunday is the only option provided, it can be inferred that Maverick visits Viper on a Sunday.

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  • 6. 

    What kind of jet did Tom Cruise fly in the movie "Top Gun"?

    • F-14 Tomcat

    • F-18 Hornet

    • F-111 Aardvark

    • F-15 Eagle

    Correct Answer
    A. F-14 Tomcat
    Explanation
    In the movie "Top Gun," Tom Cruise flew an F-14 Tomcat.

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  • 7. 

    In "Top Gun", what was the name of the Admiral's daughter with whom Maverick got ballistic?

    • Charlotte Blackwood

    • Penny Benjamin

    • Tori Ferguson

    • Sarah Nichols

    Correct Answer
    A. Penny Benjamin
    Explanation
    In the movie "Top Gun," Maverick got ballistic with Penny Benjamin, who was the Admiral's daughter.

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  • 8. 

    In which city is the school pictured in the movie "Top Gun" located?

    • Los Angeles

    • Miramar

    • Monterey

    • San Diego

    Correct Answer
    A. Miramar
    Explanation
    Miramar is the correct answer because the school pictured in the movie "Top Gun" is located in Miramar. The movie is known for its portrayal of the United States Navy's elite fighter weapons school, which was based at Naval Air Station Miramar in San Diego, California. Miramar has become synonymous with the movie and is often associated with the iconic scenes and aerial dogfights depicted in "Top Gun".

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  • 9. 

    In "Top Gun", what does Maverick say when Charlie asks him if he is a good pilot?

    • I Must Be - Im Here

    • I Can Hold My Own

    • That Depends

    • Im The Best Of The Best

    Correct Answer
    A. I Can Hold My Own
    Explanation
    In the movie "Top Gun", when Charlie asks Maverick if he is a good pilot, he responds with "I Can Hold My Own". This phrase suggests that Maverick is confident in his abilities as a pilot and believes that he is capable of performing well and holding his own in any situation. It reflects his self-assured and competitive nature, indicating that he is not only skilled but also determined to prove himself as a capable pilot.

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  • 10. 

    In the movie "Top Gun" starring Tom Cruise, in what ocean is the aircraft carrier located?

    • Pacific

    • Arctic

    • Indian

    • Atlantic

    Correct Answer
    A. Indian
    Explanation
    In the movie "Top Gun" starring Tom Cruise, the aircraft carrier is located in the Indian Ocean. This is evident from various scenes in the movie where the characters are shown operating and conducting missions from the aircraft carrier in the Indian Ocean.

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    In the final battle with the MIGs in "Top Gun" who is Maverick's Radar Intercept Officer (RIO)?

    • Merlin

    • Hollywood

    • Sundown

    • Slider

    Correct Answer
    A. Merlin
    Explanation
    In the final battle with the MIGs in "Top Gun," Maverick's Radar Intercept Officer (RIO) is Merlin.

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  • 12. 

    Who plays Merlin in "Top Gun"?

    • Tom Skerritt

    • Tim Robbins

    • John Stockwell

    • Michael Ironside

    Correct Answer
    A. Tim Robbins
    Explanation
    Tim Robbins plays Merlin in "Top Gun". This character is a Naval Aviator and a close friend of the protagonist, Pete "Maverick" Mitchell. Robbins portrays Merlin as a skilled and loyal pilot who becomes an integral part of Maverick's team. His performance adds depth to the film and contributes to the overall dynamic between the characters.

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  • 13. 

    In the movie, "Top Gun", what is Goose's real first name?

    • Nick

    • Rick

    • Vick

    • We Are Never Told His Name

    Correct Answer
    A. Nick
    Explanation
    In the movie "Top Gun," Goose's real first name is Nick.

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