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OCC Film100 Test 3 *REVISED*
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08/12/2020

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12-1. Who was the 1st action film star?
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Douglas Fairbanks
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12-2. What is the top grossing movie genre?
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Action films
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12-3. What makes summer the season for action films?
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Young people are out of school
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12-4. Who is the top action film producer?
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Jerry Bruckheimer
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12-5. Who is considered the #1 audience for action films?
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Males, 13-30
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12-6. When did the action film get its start?
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1903, The Great Train Robbery
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12-7. Who was the cinematographer of ‘The Bourne Identity’?
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Doug Linman
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12-8. What were the most popular action films during the silent era?
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Westerns
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12-9. What was the first action feature film?
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1st feature length action film was “The Mark of Zorro” (The first action film was The Great Train Robbery, 1903)
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12-10. What were the most popular action films during the 1940s?
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War movies
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12-11. What is the most popular action film series?
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James Bond movies
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12-12. Has an action film ever won an Academy Award for Best Picture?
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Yes. (1971, The French Connection; 1976, Rocky; The Bridge on the River Kwai etc)
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12-13. Which was the first film to make over $100 million?
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Jaws
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12-14. Have women ever stared in action films?
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yes
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12-15. Jerry Bruckheimer likes directors who have experience doing __?
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TV Commercials
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12-16. Who wrote the novel, “The Bourne Identity”?
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Robert Ludlum
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12-17. Who directed “The Bourne Identity”?
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Doug Liman
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12-18. Who was the original Hong Kong action film star?
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Bruce Lee
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12-19. What did “The Great Train Robbery” introduce to action films?
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The chase
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12-20. Who stared in “The Adventures of Robin Hood”?
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Errol Flynn
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12-21. What film introduced state-of-the-art special effects to action films?
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Star Wars
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12-22. Besides the US, what other country is known for its action films?
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Hong Kong
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12-23. Where was “The Bourne Identity” filmed?
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Europe, winter (Mediterranean Sea off the coast of France, Switzerland, Greek Island Corfu…)
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12-24. How long did Matt Damon train for the action scenes in “The Bourne Identity”?
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3 months
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12-25. What Hong Kong director made “Mission Impossible II”?
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John Woo
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12-26. What silent screen action star inspired the lightsaber?
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Douglas Fairbanks (sword fighting)
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12b-1. The opening of the movie takes place in the ___.
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Mediterranian sea off the coast of France
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12b-2. Besides bullets, what else is found lodged in the body pulled from the sea?
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A message in a laser capsule. Bank Account Information.
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12b-3. What did the CIA attempt to do to the African leader (Nykwana Wombosi), but failed?
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Assassinate him
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12b-4. What were the main contents in the safety deposit box at the Swiss bank?
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Real & Fake Passports, money, credit card, gun, toiletries, Pens, watch, contacts, USB drive, phone card.
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12b-5. How does Jason Bourne get to Paris?
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Gets a ride from a gypsy woman he saw in the consulate.
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12b-6. Three men are contracted from Barcelona, Hamburg and Rome. What is their assignment?
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To find Bourne, arm themselves, kill him.
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12b-7. What is the fate of the attacker in Jason Bourne’s Paris apartment?
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Suicide by jumping out the window
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12b-8. What was the African leader’s (Nykwana Wombosi) reaction after seeing the body of John Kane in the morgue?
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He is upset because it is not the right guy
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12b-9. Who does the CIA blame for the assassination of Nykwana Wombosi?
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Jason Bourne
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12b-10. Nykwana Wombosi said Jason Bourne was an__.
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Assassin
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12b-11. Jason Bourne and his female traveling companion (Marie) leave Paris and go where?
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Her friend’s house, Eamon's
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12b-12. What happened to the 2nd assassin who tried to kill Jason Bourne?
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Killed in a field by Bourne
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12b-13. What was the reason Jason Bourne did not kill Nykwana Wombosi?
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Nykwana’s kids were present.
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12b-14. Who killed the head of the CIA?
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The 3rd assassin.
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12b-15. At the end of Bourne Identity, where is it that Jason Bourne and Marie are last seen?
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Marie’s scooter shop in the Greek Islands
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13-1. Who were the villains in the film version of ‘The Alamo’?
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The Mexicans and Mexican General Santa Anna
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13-2. Who was the first Hispanic actor to win the Best Actor Oscar?
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Jose Ferrer
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13-3. What honor did the French government give Alice Blache?
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the legion of honor
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13-4. What Oscar did Hattie McDaniel win?
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Best supporting actress (black nanny)
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13-5. How would you describe Paul Robeson’s roles in Hollywood films?
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In roles lower than his talent allowed
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13-6. Who was the first black nominated for Best Actress Oscar?
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Dorothy Dandridge
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13-7. Who was the first black to win a Best Actor Oscar?
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Sidney Poitier
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13-8. What female director first introduced multi-reel films?
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Alice Blache
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13-9. Who was the 1st American female director?
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Lois Weber
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13-10. What was the theme of “Do the Right Thing”?
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Race relations in the inner city
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13-11. What did Lois Weber, Dorothy Arzner and Ida Lupino have in common?
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Women's POV; issues men avoided
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13-12. What woman was one of the original founders of United Artists?
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Mary Pickford
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13-13. Name the 1st narrative film.
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The Cabbage Fairy
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13-14. Who was the woman chosen to direct Paramount Studio’s 1st sound film?
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Dorothy Arzner
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13-15. Who was the 1st woman to join the Directors Guide of America?
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Dorothy Arzner
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13-16. What actress sued sued Warner Bros. to gain control over her own career?
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Olivia DeHavilland
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13-17. Who was the 1st woman nominated for an Academy for directing?
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Lina Wertmuller, an Italian (on the other hand, the first to win was Kathryn Bigelow)
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13-18. At one point this woman was the highest paid director during the silent era.
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Louis Weber
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13-19. Who was the 1st American female director nominated for an Oscar?
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Sophia Coppola
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13-20. How many women have been nominated for Academy Awards in directing?
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4 - Lina Wertmüller for Seven Beauties (1976), Jane Campion for The Piano (1993), Sofia Coppola for Lost in Translation (2003), and Kathryn Bigelow for The Hurt Locker (2009). Though only Bigelow has won.
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13-21. Has a woman ever run a major movie studio?
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Yes; Sherry Lansing was one of the first
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13-22. Who was the first Asian to win the Oscar for directing?
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Ang Lee
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13-23. Who made the first narrative film?
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Alice Blanche
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13-24. What 3 Mexican directors have won Best Director?
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Alfonso Cuarón, Alejandro González Iñárritu, Guillermo del Toro
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13-25. What film featuring a black detective was a turning point in the portrayal of black people in films?
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Shaft
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13-26. What was the name of the female director who was president of the Director's Guild?
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Dorothy Arzner
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13-27. What is the name of the 1st female American director to win the Oscar for Best Director?
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Sophia Coppola
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13-28. What is the name of the highly successful film producer responsible for all future Star Wars films?
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Kathleen Kennedy
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13b-1. (Karen) “I had a farm in Africa at the foot of Ngog Hills, but it really began before that. It really began in __.
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Denmark
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13b-2. What was the reason Barron Bron Blixen agreed to marry Karen (Tanne)?
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Money that comes with being a Baroness
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13b-3. The film takes place in Kenya, East Africa, in what year?
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1913
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13b-4. What was the reason the train stopped in the middle of nowhere?
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To pick up elephant tusks from a hunter because it is rude not too
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13b-5. What happened to Karen when she went into the hotel bar for a drink?
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All the men stared at her. They told her she could not be there.
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13b-6. What social event involving Karen took place upon her arrival?
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Her wedding to the Baron
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13b-7. Who decided not to raise cattle, but instead, grow coffee?
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Bron
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13b-8. How long would it take for the first coffee harvest on Karen’s farm?
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4 years
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13b-9. What was the problem with the young Kikuyu boy’s leg?
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Leg is injured – visible wound
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13b-10. Karen’s horse ran off after being spooked by a lion. Who came to her rescue?
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the hunter, Denys
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13b-11. What did Karen, Denys, and Berkeley Cole do for entertainment after dinner?
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Listen to Karen’s storytelling
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13b-12. What reward did the Kikuyu boy (with the bad leg) receive for going to the hospital?
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A high paying job at Karen’s home.
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13b-13. What event caused all the men to leave?
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To go to war
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13b-14. Who took the supply wagon to Delamere near Lake Natron?
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Karen
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13b-15. When the lions attacked the cattle, who chased them off with a whip?
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Karen
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13b-16. Who gave Karen syphilis?
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Bron, her husband
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13b-17. Where did Karen go for syphilis treatment?
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Back home to Denmark
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13b-18. What restriction did the Kikuyu Chief put on children attending school?
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They could not be higher than the mark he cut into the wood beam
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13b-19. Who gave Karen a record player?
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Denys
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13b-20. How did Karen’s father die?
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Suicide when Karen was 10
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13b-21. As the lions attacked Karen and Denys, who took the first shot that killed the lion?
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Karen
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13b-22. Where did Karen and Denys first make love?
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In the tent while camping
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13b-23. Who said, “When God wants to punish you, he answers your prayers?”
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Karen
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13b-24. Who died of blackwater fever?
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Barkely
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13b-25. Who gave Karen a ride in his plane?
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Denys
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13b-26. When Bron said to Denys, “You might have asked”, referring to him living with Karen, Denys replied, “I did and __.”
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She said yes.
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13b-27. Who wanted the divorce between Karen and Bron?
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Bron
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13b-28. What was the reason Denys moved out of Karen’s house?
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Karen told him to after they argue over his other woman
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13b-29. What disaster caused Karen to lose her farm?
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Fire
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13b-30. As Karen was leaving Africa, she asked the new Governor to grant her a request. What was it?
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Land for the Kikuyo
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13b-31. How did Denys die?
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Airplane crash
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13b-32. What invitation did the men in the hotel’s bar extend to Karen?
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Have a drink
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13b-33. What animals stood on Denys’ grave around sunrise and sunset?
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Lions
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14-1. George Lucas gave up a writer’s fee for ‘Star Wars’ in exchange for what?
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Budget for special effects and 1) rights to all sequels 2) all merchandising rights for products.
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14-2. What company is considered the best special effects company in the movie industry?
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Industrial Light & Magic
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14-3. As a young boy, what organization helped start Steven Spielberg’s film career?
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Universal Studio
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14-4. Where did Spielberg premiere his film, ‘Firelight’?
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local movie theater called Phoenix Little Theater
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14-5. Where is George Lucas’ Skywalker Ranch located?
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Lucas Valley, California
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14-6. What college did Spielberg attend?
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Cal State Long Beach
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14-7. When did Spielberg graduate from college?
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2002 at the age of 56
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14-8. What was the short film that helped Spielberg sign a seven-year contract with Universal Studios?
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Amblin
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14-9. How old was Spielberg when he started directing at Universal?
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21, tv series with Joan Crawford
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14-10. What was the TV movie of the week that Spielberg directed that lead to feature films?
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Duel
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14-11. What was the film Spielberg directed that started the summer blockbuster?
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Jaws
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14-12. What is Lucas’s post-production facility called?
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Skywalker Ranch
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14-13. What was the first film to make $100 million?
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Jaws (and later, Star Wars took in over $100 milllion)
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14-14. What was the first film that Spielberg and Lucas together made?
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Indiana Jones : Raiders of the Lost Ark
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14-15. What was the Spielberg film that gave him his first Academy Award for directing?
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Schindler’s List
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14-16. Where did Lucas grow up?
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Modesto, CA
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14-17. What event happened around Lucas’ high school graduation that changed his life?
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A car crash that put him in a coma
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14-18. What filmmaker got his start directing TV series?
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Spielberg at Universal
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14-19. What university did Lucas attend?
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USC
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14-20. What was the film Lucas made that Warner Bros. hated?
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THX 1138
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14-21. Who was Lucas’ mentor at Warner Bros.?
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Francis Coppola
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14-22. What was Lucas’ film that was partly based on his high school days?
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American Graffiti
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14-23. How long did it take Lucas to write ‘Star Wars’?
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Over 3 years
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14-24. What was the Japanese film that influenced Lucas’ ‘Star Wars’ script?
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The Hidden Fortress
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14-25. From what film did Lucas get the idea for Chewbacca?
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Lion from the Wizard of OZ
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14-26. What person started ILM with Lucas?
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John Dykstra
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14-27. What company did the special effects for ‘Star Wars’?
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Industrial Light & Magic
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14b-1. In what are of the world does the opening of ‘Raiders of the Lost Ark’ take place?
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South America, 1936 – in The Peruvian Jungle
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14b-2. When Indiana Jones (Indy) removes the Idol from its stand, what happens?
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The cave begins to collapse then a huge stone ball rolls after him.
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14b-3. What form of transportation does Indy use to escape the Native Indians, who were trying to kill him?
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A seaplane
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14b-4. What is Indy’s day job?
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A professor
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14b-5. The City of Tanis is one of the possible resting places for the ___.
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Lost Ark
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14b-6. What is the object that represents everything that Indy got into archaeology for in the first place?
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The Lost Ark
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14b-7. What is it that man has been searching over 3,000 years for?
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The Lost Ark
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14b-8. What was Marion’s reaction to first seeing Indy in Nepal?
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Pissed off & punched him
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14b-9. What was it that Indy was willing to pay $3,000 for?
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Bronze medallion with a crystal
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14b-10. After leaving Napal, in what city do Indy and Marion end up?
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Cairo
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14b-11. (Bellog) “Jones, do you realize what the Ark is? It is a transmitter. It’s a radio for speaking to ___.”
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God
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14b-12. What does Indy find crawling around on the floor of the tomb that upsets him?
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Snakes
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14b-13. After Indy finds the Ark of the Covenant, who takes it away?
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Bellog and the Nazis
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14b-14. Who operates the machine-gun on the plane?
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Marion
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14b-15. To chase down the truck with the Ark inside, Indy uses a __.
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Horse
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14b-16. After finally rescuing the Ark from Bellog and the Germans, Indy leaves Cario with it on a __.
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ship
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14b-17. Who boards the ship to take away the Ark?
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Nazis
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14b-18. Upon arriving at the submarine base, what disguise does Indy use?
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a Nazi uniform
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14b-19. As the Germans open the Ark, Indy tells Marion something very important. It was to __.
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close her eyes
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14b-20. At the end of ‘Raiders of the Lost Ark’, where is the Ark stored?
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top secret warehouse
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15-1. What does AMPAS stand for
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Academy of motion picture art and science
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15-2. When is the Irvineg G Thalberg award given
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to creative producers with consistent high quality, on the same night as the academy awards at the same place
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15-3. Who is the director with most acad awards
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John Ford 4
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15-4. Who is the actress with the most acad awards
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Kathrine Hepburn 4
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15-5. Who designed the oscar
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Cedric Gibbions
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15-6 What are considered the 5 major acad awards
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Actor,Actress, screenplay , Director, producer
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15-7. who is the actor with the most acad awards
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Jack Nicholson, Walter Brennan, Daniel Day-Lewis (all of Daniel Day-Lewis' Oscars are for Best Actor)
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15-8. What is the highest honor you can receive in the film industry
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Oscar
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15-9. what is considered the biggest event in entertainment
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The Academy Awards
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15-10. who puts on acad awards
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The academy of motion pictures of art and science
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15-11. how long does it take to plan for the awards
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12 months
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15-12. who is the person with the most acad awards
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Walt Disney
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15-13. who was the first president of the A.M.P.A.S.?
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Douglas Fairbanks
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15-14. what function does the pickford center perform?
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restores salvaged films
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15-15. what actress caused the voting rules to change for acad awards?
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Mary Pickford
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15-16. who was most responsible for founding the A.M.P.A.S.
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Louie B Mayer
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15-17. why was the jazz singer ineligible during the first acad awards
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It was a sound film
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15-18. What organization helped USC start film school 1929
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AMPAS
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15-19. where was the first acad awards held
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Hollywood Roosevelt Hotel
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15-20. how many people watch the academy awards each year on tv
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1 billion
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15-21. how many countries watch the acad awards each year on tv
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150
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15-22. which is considered the best month to release a film in hopes of winning best picture oscar
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December
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15-23. has an x rated film ever won best picture
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Yes; Midnight Cowboy (1969)
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15-24. who was the first african american to win best actress
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Halle Berry
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15-25. besides hosting the acad awards what are some of the other activities of the AMPAS?
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deal with labor disputes, industry image, technical advances, annual banquet for members
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15-26. what films have won all 5 major awards
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"It Happened One Night", "Silence of the Lambs", "One flew Over the Cukoo's Nest"
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15-27. how much additional money can an oscar bring a best pic film
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$20-75 million
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15-28. what 3 films have won the most oscars
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"Ben Hur", "Titanic", "Lord of the Rings: Return of the King"
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15-29. has there ever been a write in winner to receive an oscar
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Yes; Hal Mohr for "A Midsummer Night's Dream"
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15-30. What foreign film won both Best International Film and Best Picture in the same year?
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"Parasite"
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15b-1. What was the prisoner’s, R.P. McMurphy (Jack Nicholson), reaction to being let out of his handcuffs?
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Happy, laughs, kisses cop on cheek
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15b-2. R.P. McMurphy came from a work-farm (prison) to a __ hospital for evaluation.
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Mental
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15b-3. What did Mr. Harding suspect his wife of doing?
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Being unfaithful
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15b-4. What sport was R.P. McMurphy trying to teach the Chief?
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Basketball – dunking
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15b-5. What was the confrontation about between R.P. McMurphy and nurse Ratched (Louise Fletcher)?
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The music volume in the room
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15b-6. What was the purpose for the vote between the patients?
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To watch the baseball game, World Series, on TV
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15b-7. What did R.P. McMurphy try to lift but could not?
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The faucet controls stand in the bathroom
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15b-8. What imaginary game did R.P. McMurphy do a play-by-play for?
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Baseball
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15b-9. Who commandeered the hospital bus?
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McMurphy
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15b-10. What was the name of the girl that R.P. McMurphy brought aboard the bus?
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Candy
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15b-11. After the fishing trip, a committee decided the fate of R.P. McMurphy. Most of the committee wanted to send him back to the work farm except one person. Who wanted to keep him at the hospital?
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Nurse Ratched
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15b-12. Did R.P. McMurphy realize his commitment to the mental hospital was indefinite when he came from the work-farm?
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No
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15b-13. What secret was the Chief keeping?
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He was not deaf, mute, nor dumb
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15b-14. What bribes did R.P. McMurphy give Mr. Turkle to let his friends in the hospital?
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Money, alcohol and girls
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15b-15. Who did Billy have an affair with?
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Candy
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15b-16. What condition was the mental ward in after the party?
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A mess
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15b-17. When Nurse Ratched asked Billy, “Aren’t you ashamed (about his affair)?” His answer was?
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No, I’m not.
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15b-18. Who did nurse Ratched threaten to tell about Billy’s affair?
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His mom
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15b-19. What caused R.P. McMurphy to strangle nurse Ratched?
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Billy killing himself
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15b-20. When the Chief realized that R.P. McMurphy was turned into the equivalent of a vegetable, what did he do to him?
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Suffocate him with a pillow
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15b-21. Who escaped through the broken window to freedom?
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Chief Bromden
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