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    Did Mitch find his smile?'City Slickers' Movie Quiz

      yes. Mitch came home a happy man.

    What three characters brought in the cattle alone?'City Slickers' Movie Quiz

      Mitch, Phil, and Ed. After several mishaps on the trail, Mitch, Phil, and Ed completed the task alone.

    What happened to Curly before the cattle drive was over?'City Slickers' Movie Quiz

      He died. Curly died about halfway through the drive.

    What caused the cattle to stampede?'City Slickers' Movie Quiz

      A coffee grinder. Mitch's automatic coffee grinder scared the cattle into a stampede.

    Why did Phil's wife leave him?'City Slickers' Movie Quiz

      He was seeing a checkout girl. Phil's new love interest arrived unannounced at Mitch's party to tell Phil that she was pregnant.

    Who or what was Norman?'City Slickers' Movie Quiz

      A cow. Norman was the cow that Mitch helped deliver while on the cattle drive.

    Who told Mitch the secret of life?'City Slickers' Movie Quiz

      Curly . Curly said the secret of life is one thing but you have to find that one thing for yourself.

    What did Mitch's wife, Barbara, tell him to find while on the cattle drive?'City Slickers' Movie Quiz

      His smile. Mitch was depressed about his 39th birthday and Barbara wanted him to get his smile back.

    What happened to Mitch while he and his friends were running with the bulls?'City Slickers' Movie Quiz

      He was gored in the butt. Mitch was gored by a bull.

    Who played Mitch Robbins?'City Slickers' Movie Quiz

      Billy Crystal. Billy Crystal is hilarious in this movie.

    How old was the "little girl" Phil was having the affair with?"City Slickers" Quiz 1

      20. The "little girl" was a cashier at the supermarket.

    What did Phil work as?"City Slickers" Quiz 1

      supermarket manager. Phil worked at his girlfriend's father's supermarket, but was fired when he got caught for cheating.

    While talking to his wife, Mitch realizes what he does at his job. What is it?"City Slickers" Quiz 1

      he sells air. By selling advertising space at the radio station, he condenses what he does to "selling air".

    While giving his monologue during Career Day, Mitch summed up how life goes decade by decade. According to him, in what decade do you have a family and save a little money?"City Slickers" Quiz 1

      30s. To Mitch, life ends in the 80s when you have a major stroke and have to hire a Jamaican nurse.

    What radio station did Mitch work for?"City Slickers" Quiz 1

      WBLM. All radio station east of the Mississippi River start with a 'W' and west of the Mississsippi River start with 'K'. So if you knew #2 about them living in New York City, this one was answered.

    Before Mitch introduced himself to the class, what did Mitch's son, Danny, say his father worked as?"City Slickers" Quiz 1

      submarine commander. Danny Robbins was played by Jake Gyllenhaal.

    When Mitch went to his son's class for Career Day, what did the guy who went before Mitch work as?"City Slickers" Quiz 1

      construction worker. The guy who went before Mitch was named Morelli and he was a construction worker who told a story about how he had super human strength.

    In what city did the guys live in?"City Slickers" Quiz 1

      New York City. When they're about to land, you would have still seen the World Trade Center since this movie was made in 1991.

    In what European country does "City Slickers" open in?"City Slickers" Quiz 1

      Spain. Mitch, Phil, and Ed started the movie off by running from the bulls in Pamplona, Spain.

    When Curly died, Phil said Curly ate what food at every meal?"City Slickers" Quiz 2

      bacon. If you watch closely, there's a cross on Curly's grave, and then when everyone leaves the camp, there is no cross.

    Mitch, Phil, and Ed all knew who Don Hoak was when Bonnie asked. What team, year, and position was Don Hoak?"City Slickers" Quiz 2

      Pittsburgh, 1960, 3rd base. Bonnie said her old boyfriend knew useless baseball trivia like that.

    Which ice cream flavor does Barry Shalowitz say goes best with sautéed sea bass, potatoes au gratin, and asparagus?"City Slickers" Quiz 2

      rum raisin. Ira and Barry Shalowitz are ice cream manufacturers and Barry is a master at knowing which ice cream flavors go best with any meal.

    Where was the only place Curly fell in love?"City Slickers" Quiz 2

      panhandle of Texas. He saw a girl in the distance, but then rode away thinking that was the best he was ever going to get.

    Which instrument does Mitch play, when he is stranded alone with Curly, only to Curly's dislike?"City Slickers" Quiz 2

      harmonica. Curly eventually begins to sing along with the harmonica.

    When the city clickers are leaving the cattle ranch, they recount the "Yee-haw scene" from a movie and say how everyone is supposed to hold up their hat and yell "yeeee haw". What movie is the scene from?"City Slickers" Quiz 2

      Red River. "Red River" is a 1948 movie starring John Wayne and Montgomery Clift.

    What profession are the black father and son?"City Slickers" Quiz 2

      dentists. The son thinks Micky is making an issue out of them being black dentists, but evetually the son calms down.

    To what state do the city slickers have to drive the cattle herd?"City Slickers" Quiz 2

      Colorado. They have to go through desert and mountains to get there.

    In what state is the cattle ranch the guys go to?"City Slickers" Quiz 2

      New Mexico. The ranch is owned by Clay and Millie Stone.

    Where was Ed's surprise trip for next year?"City Slickers" Quiz 3

      North Pole. He wanted to retrace Admiral Byrd's North Pole trip.

    What was the secret to life?"City Slickers" Quiz 3

      index finger. Mitch doesn't really know what the secret to life, but Curly told him it was the index finger.

    What was the last obstacle the guys had to face before they got to the ranch in Colorado, which they had a little trouble with?"City Slickers" Quiz 3

      roaring river. Norman got off track, and Mitch had to save him.

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