Movie Trivia Quiz # 89
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The Painted Veil (2006) - What kind of doctor was Walter?
The correct answer is 'bacteriologist'
He specialized in the study of bacteria but he also had a medical degree. This was helpful later when he moved to Mei Tan Fu. He was able to find the source of the vibrio cholerae bacteria in the water as well as treat patients.
Movie Question 2
"Das Boot": How Much Do You Know? - What is the name of the U-boat Commander celebrating his newly acquired Knight's Cross in the bar at the beginning of the film?
The correct answer is 'Thomsen'
It is also Thomsen's boat that they meet on the high seas in the middle of the storm. He and "our" Commander are two of a very very few remaining "old hands". The Commander says that he is made to feel ancient by the youth of his crew, but he himself is probably only about 30. All in all 40,000 men shipped out in German U-boats during WWII. 30,000 never came back.
Movie Question 3
Music and Lyrics - Colin Thompson has released a perfume. What is it called?
The correct answer is 'A Whiff of Colin'
It sounds whiffy to me.
At the beginning of the movie two producers are selling a show about has-beens (titled 'Battle of the 80s' Has-Beens') to Alex, hoping to get him to appear. The trailer starts with a blurb about the band. 'PoP was one of the biggest bands of the '80s, but today they're known as Colin Thompson's old group. Colin, or as he's been dubbed by the Queen, "Sir Colin", has gone on to sell millions of records, star in blockbuster films and create his own cologne, "A Whiff of Colin". But here's a question: Can you remember the name of the other guy in PoP?' They are of course, talking about Alex Fletcher.
At the beginning of the movie two producers are selling a show about has-beens (titled 'Battle of the 80s' Has-Beens') to Alex, hoping to get him to appear. The trailer starts with a blurb about the band. 'PoP was one of the biggest bands of the '80s, but today they're known as Colin Thompson's old group. Colin, or as he's been dubbed by the Queen, "Sir Colin", has gone on to sell millions of records, star in blockbuster films and create his own cologne, "A Whiff of Colin". But here's a question: Can you remember the name of the other guy in PoP?' They are of course, talking about Alex Fletcher.
Movie Question 4
The Muse - Who does Steven make an appointment to see at the studio?
The correct answer is 'Steven Spielberg'
Steven has to park his car across the street from the studio because he got a walk-on. After walking what seems like nine miles to the studio, he has to see Stan Spielberg, Steven Spielberg's cousin, instead. Stan says that he hasn't even seen his cousin in a year.
Movie Question 5
Sean Connery - His Movies - Three notebooks supposedly containing Russian military secrets are handed to a British publisher during a Russian book conference. The British secret service are naturally keen to learn if these notebooks are the genuine article. To this end, they enlist the help of the scruffy British publisher Barley Blair, an unconventionaly character who doesn't respond well to authority.
The correct answer is 'The Russia House'
Movie Question 6
Hiding Out - Andrew had to disguise himself for obvious reasons. He shaved his beard and moustache, and cut and dyed his hair. He also needed a new name. Inspired by a coffee label, what name did he come up with? Maxwell ________________. (Easy!)
The correct answer is 'Hauser'
Of course, the name was a variation of the Maxwell House brand.
Movie Question 7
The Cider House Rules - Which character did actor Michael Caine play?
The correct answer is 'Dr. Larch'
Michael Caine also played in movies such as "Austin Powers in Goldmember", "Miss Congeniality" and "Quills".
Movie Question 8
"Xanadu" - The Movie - Olivia Newton-John plays the female lead in "Xanadu." By what name does her character call herself?
The correct answer is 'Kira'
Olivia's character introduces herself as Kira. Her 'true' identity is Terpsichore, the muse of dancing.
Movie Question 9
Walter Brennan Movies - Brennan worked with Gary Cooper again in "Pride of the Yankees". To whom does the title refer?
The correct answer is 'Lou Gehrig'
This is one of Cooper's best films. Brennan does his usual good job in this tale of baseball glory and a life cut short. Ruth and Dickey appear in the movie.
Movie Question 10
'The Mummy'- Who Says What? - 'I say! Is it dangerous?'
The correct answer is 'Winston'
Yes Winston, it's dangerous!