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  • 2. 

    In the movie "Back To The Future", what was the young George McFly's favorite television program?

    • Science Fiction Theatre

    • The Grand Ol' Opry

    • Howdy Doody

    • The X-Files

    Correct Answer
    A. Science Fiction Theatre
    Explanation
    In the movie "Back To The Future", the young George McFly's favorite television program was Science Fiction Theatre.

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  • 3. 

    In the movie "Back to the Future", what is the name of the housing development where the McFly's live in 1985?

    • Hills Of Hill Valley

    • Hilldale

    • Lyon Estates

    • Rosepark Homes

    Correct Answer
    A. Lyon Estates
    Explanation
    In the movie "Back to the Future", the housing development where the McFly's live in 1985 is called Lyon Estates.

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  • 4. 

    In "Back to the Future", which of the following location's name changes due to Marty's actions?

    • The Diner

    • The Gas Station

    • The Mall

    • The High School

    Correct Answer
    A. The Mall
    Explanation
    In "Back to the Future", Marty's actions cause the name of The Mall to change.

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  • 5. 

    In "Back to the Future" what is the name of Marty McFly's daughter in the year 2015?

    • Martha

    • Marlowe

    • Marlene

    • Melanie

    Correct Answer
    A. Marlene
    Explanation
    In the movie "Back to the Future," Marty McFly's daughter in the year 2015 is named Marlene.

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  • 6. 

    In "Back to the Future" what does Marty McFly get served in 1955 when he asks for something without sugar?

    • Tab

    • Water

    • Black coffee

    • Iced Tea

    Correct Answer
    A. Black coffee
    Explanation
    In the movie "Back to the Future," Marty McFly gets served black coffee when he asks for something without sugar in 1955. This is evident from a scene where he orders a coffee and specifically asks for it to be without sugar. The fact that black coffee is the correct answer suggests that Marty's request was fulfilled by the person serving him.

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  • 7. 

    In 1985's "Back to the Future", when Marty McFly returns to 1985, who is the bum sleeping on the park bench?

    • Tex

    • Red

    • Jimmy

    • Emmitt

    Correct Answer
    A. Red
    Explanation
    In the movie "Back to the Future", when Marty McFly returns to 1985, he sees a bum sleeping on a park bench, and his name is Red.

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  • 8. 

    Which automobile company produces the black 4X4 which Marty wants on "Back to the Future"?

    • Dodge

    • Chevrolet

    • Toyota

    • Ford

    Correct Answer
    A. Toyota
    Explanation
    In the movie "Back to the Future," Marty wants a black 4X4, which is actually a Toyota. This is a specific reference to the Toyota Hilux, which Marty admires and desires in the film. Therefore, the correct answer is Toyota.

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  • 9. 

    What was the name of Doc's dog in 1955 in the movie "Back to the Future: Part 3"?

    • Einstein

    • Newton

    • Copernicus

    • Galileo

    Correct Answer
    A. Copernicus
    Explanation
    In the movie "Back to the Future: Part 3," Doc's dog in 1955 was named Copernicus.

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  • 10. 

    In "Back to the Future Part 2", what was the year that George McFly was murdered?

    • 1973

    • 1983

    • 1955

    • 1885

    Correct Answer
    A. 1973
    Explanation
    In "Back to the Future Part 2", George McFly was not murdered. Therefore, the correct answer cannot be determined as the question is based on incorrect information.

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  • 11. 

    In the movie "Back to the Future", what is the Mayor's name in 1885?

    • Hubbert

    • Hobbert

    • Huber

    • Hubert

    Correct Answer
    A. Hubert
    Explanation
    In the movie "Back to the Future", the Mayor's name in 1885 is Hubert.

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  • 12. 

    In "Back to the Future" who is the mayor of Hill Valley in 1955?

    • Red Thomas

    • Goldie Wilson

    • Yellow Williams

    • Lou Corruthers

    Correct Answer
    A. Red Thomas
  • 13. 

    In 1985's "Back to the Future", what color are the wheels on Marty McFly's skateboard?

    • Purple

    • Black

    • Yellow

    • Blue

    Correct Answer
    A. Yellow
    Explanation
    In the 1985 film "Back to the Future," Marty McFly's skateboard has yellow wheels. This detail is significant because the skateboard is a recurring prop throughout the movie and is closely associated with the character. The yellow wheels add a vibrant and distinctive element to the skateboard's design, making it easily recognizable and iconic.

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  • 14. 

    In the 1985 movie "Back to the Future", what is Marty McFly's middle name?

    • David

    • Douglass

    • Seamus

    • James

    Correct Answer
    A. Seamus
    Explanation
    In the 1985 movie "Back to the Future," Marty McFly's middle name is Seamus.

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  • 15. 

    Who played Jennifer Parker in "Back to the Future" part 1?

    • Claudia Wells

    • Wendi Jo Sperber

    • Lea Thompson

    • Elisabeth Shue

    Correct Answer
    A. Claudia Wells
    Explanation
    Claudia Wells played Jennifer Parker in "Back to the Future" part 1.

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  • 16. 

    What brand of dog food does Doc Brown feed Einstein in "Back to the Future"?

    • Kal Kan

    • Mighty Dog

    • Deli Dog

    • Alpo

    Correct Answer
    A. Kal Kan
    Explanation
    In the movie "Back to the Future," Doc Brown feeds his dog Einstein with Kal Kan dog food. This brand of dog food is mentioned in the film as the specific choice for Einstein's diet.

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  • 17. 

    In the movie "Back to the Future", what brand of Pepsi was used in 2015?

    • Pepsi Free

    • Pepsi

    • Pepsi Perfect

    • Diet Pepsi

    Correct Answer
    A. Pepsi Perfect
    Explanation
    In the movie "Back to the Future", the brand of Pepsi used in 2015 was Pepsi Perfect. This is evident from the fact that Pepsi Perfect was prominently featured in the movie as a futuristic version of Pepsi. The use of Pepsi Perfect in the movie was a clever marketing strategy to promote the film and create a sense of nostalgia for fans of the franchise.

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  • 18. 

    In the movie "Back to the Future (1985)", what brand of dog biscuits are behind Einstein's bowl?

    • Milk Bone

    • Kal Kan

    • Beggin Brand

    • Doggie Treat

    Correct Answer
    A. Milk Bone
    Explanation
    In the movie "Back to the Future (1985)", the brand of dog biscuits behind Einstein's bowl is Milk Bone. This can be inferred from the fact that Milk Bone is a well-known brand of dog biscuits that has been around for many years, and it is commonly used in movies and TV shows as a recognizable brand. Additionally, Milk Bone is a popular choice among dog owners, making it a plausible option for the film's prop department to use.

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  • 19. 

    In the movie "Back to the Future", what year was George McFly born?

    • 1950

    • 1947

    • 1938

    • 1937

    Correct Answer
    A. 1938
    Explanation
    George McFly's birth year is mentioned in the movie "Back to the Future" as 1938.

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  • 20. 

    Who was the Second Unit Director of the 1985 movie "Back to the Future"?

    • Dean Cundey

    • Frank Marshall

    • Andy Probert

    • Kathleen Kennedy

    Correct Answer
    A. Frank Marshall
    Explanation
    Frank Marshall was the Second Unit Director of the 1985 movie "Back to the Future".

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  • 21. 

    In "Back to the Future", what company published George's book, "A Match Made In Space"?

    • Scholastic

    • Books Unlimited

    • Probert Publishing

    • Mcfly Inc

    Correct Answer
    A. Probert Publishing
    Explanation
    In the movie "Back to the Future", George's book "A Match Made In Space" was published by Probert Publishing. This information is specific to the storyline of the movie and can be confirmed by watching the film or referring to reliable sources related to the movie.

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  • 22. 

    In "Back to the Future" how far back did Clara say it had been since "20,000 Leagues Under The Sea" had been published?

    • 20 Years

    • 5 Years

    • 10 Years

    • 15 Years

    Correct Answer
    A. 10 Years
    Explanation
    In the movie "Back to the Future," Clara mentions that it had been 10 years since "20,000 Leagues Under The Sea" had been published. This indicates that the book was published a decade before the events of the movie take place.

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  • 23. 

    In the film "Back to the Future", what is Doctor Brown's middle name?

    • Lindberg

    • Layton

    • Lathrop

    • Little

    Correct Answer
    A. Lathrop
    Explanation
    In the film "Back to the Future," Doctor Brown's middle name is Lathrop. This information is not explicitly mentioned in the question, but it is a known fact for fans of the movie.

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  • 24. 

    What is the name of the jewelry store in the movie "Back to the Future" seen briefly in 1955 and on the park bench ad in 1985?

    • Emersons

    • Macys

    • Zales

    • Friedmans

    Correct Answer
    A. Zales
    Explanation
    In the movie "Back to the Future", the jewelry store seen briefly in 1955 and on the park bench ad in 1985 is called Zales.

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  • 25. 

    In the movie "Back to the Future", how much did the "USA Today" cost in the year 2015?

    • 3 Dollars

    • 7 Dollars

    • 4 Dollars

    • 6 Dollars

    Correct Answer
    A. 6 Dollars
    Explanation
    In the movie "Back to the Future", the "USA Today" newspaper was shown to cost 6 dollars in the year 2015. This information is based on the fictional portrayal of the future in the movie.

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  • 26. 

    In the movie "Back to the Future", what is Jennifer's grandmother's phone number?

    • 555-4328

    • 555-4832

    • 555-4382

    • 555-4823

    Correct Answer
    A. 555-4823
  • 27. 

    What is the name of the town that "Back to the Future" was based on in the first drafts of the movie?

    • Riverside

    • Hill Valley

    • Elmdale

    • Boardwalk

    Correct Answer
    A. Elmdale
    Explanation
    Elmdale is the name of the town that "Back to the Future" was based on in the first drafts of the movie.

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  • 28. 

    Who drew the artwork for the promotional taglines posters for "Back to the Future"?

    • Drew Struzan

    • Ilm

    • Andy Probert

    • Dean Cundey

    Correct Answer
    A. Drew Struzan
    Explanation
    Drew Struzan is the correct answer because he is a renowned artist who is known for creating iconic movie posters, including the promotional taglines posters for "Back to the Future". His distinctive style and attention to detail have made his artwork highly sought after and recognizable.

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  • 29. 

    According to what was written on the window, what did the Antique store sell in "Back to the Future"?

    • Antique Money

    • Old Newspapers

    • Dirt Busters

    • History Books

    Correct Answer
    A. Antique Money
    Explanation
    In "Back to the Future," the antique store sold antique money, as indicated by the information written on the window. This implies that the store specialized in selling old or vintage currency, adding to the authenticity and historical context of the movie.

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  • 30. 

    In the movie "Back to the Future", what beverage is the man in the Cafe 80's drinking?

    • Coca-Cola

    • Pepsi Perfect

    • Mandarin Orange

    • Sprite

    Correct Answer
    A. Mandarin Orange
    Explanation
    In the movie "Back to the Future", the man in the Cafe 80's is shown drinking Mandarin Orange. This is evident from the context of the question, which specifically asks about the beverage consumed by the man in the movie. Since none of the other options are mentioned or depicted in the movie, it can be concluded that Mandarin Orange is the correct answer.

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