Have You Seen "Throw Momma From The Train"?

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    What happened with Margaret when she was rescued by the Polynesian fisherman?

    • He helped her kill Larry
    • She fell in love with him
    • He ended up killing her
    • He kidnapped her
    • She ran away with him
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With a funny name like "Throw Momma from the Train", you are bound to want to check out a movie like this! Do you know the scenes in this comedic film? Think you got what it takes to ace a quiz on this movie? Take this quiz and find out how much you REALLY know about this movie!

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  • 2. 

    How does Owen attempt to kill Margaret?

    • Setting her house on fire

    • Pushing her over the cruise ship

    • Running over her

    • Shooting her

    • Stabbing her

    Correct Answer
    A. Pushing her over the cruise ship
    Explanation
    Owen attempts to kill Margaret by pushing her over the cruise ship.

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  • 3. 

    What was the actual film inspired by?

    • Alfred Hitchcock's thriller "Strangers on a Train"

    • Patti Page's song "Mamma from the Train"

    • An older movie "Mamma from the Train"

    • A true story

    • No one knows where the inspiration for the movie came from

    Correct Answer
    A. Alfred Hitchcock's thriller "Strangers on a Train"
    Explanation
    The actual film was inspired by Alfred Hitchcock's thriller "Strangers on a Train".

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  • 4. 

    Where does Larry discover that Margaret is still alive?

    • In a hotel

    • Living in a car

    • In the hospital

    • At the mall

    • He finds her in her parents home

    Correct Answer
    A. In the hospital
    Explanation
    Larry discovers that Margaret is still alive in the hospital.

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  • 5. 

    Who does Owen fantasize about killing?

    • Beth

    • Larry

    • His mother

    • His sister

    • Margaret

    Correct Answer
    A. His mother
    Explanation
    Owen fantasizes about killing his mother.

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  • 6. 

    Where does Larry board a train to?

    • Texas

    • California

    • Canada

    • Mexico

    • Colorado

    Correct Answer
    A. Mexico
    Explanation
    Larry boards a train to Mexico.

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  • 7. 

    "Throw Momma From the Train" is a comedy movie from the 80's. Who was this film directed by?

    • Will Ferrell

    • Danny DeVito

    • Robert De Niro

    • Billy Crystal

    • Adam Sandler

    Correct Answer
    A. Danny DeVito
    Explanation
    Danny DeVito directed the comedy movie "Throw Momma From the Train" in the 80's.

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  • 8. 

    Owen attempts to kill whom in hopes that Larry will "return the favor" by killing his mother?

    • Guy

    • Joel

    • Lester

    • Beth

    • Margaret

    Correct Answer
    A. Margaret
    Explanation
    Owen attempts to kill Margaret in hopes that Larry will "return the favor" by killing his mother.

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  • 9. 

    Where did the title of this movie come from?

    • A line from a 50's song

    • The producer just made it up

    • An old saying in the 50's

    • Patti Page's song "Mamma From the Train"

    • 1950's movie "Mamma From the Train"

    Correct Answer
    A. Patti Page's song "Mamma From the Train"
    Explanation
    The title of this movie came from Patti Page's song "Mamma From the Train".

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  • 10. 

    Mrs. Lift falls from the train, but who catches her?

    • Owen

    • Larry

    • Beth

    • Margaret

    • Bruno

    Correct Answer
    A. Owen

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