75 Fast Times at Ridgemont High Trivia Questions & Answers

Answer: Upstairs, to the left.

Rat tears the tickets and advises every patron where the smoking section is. Who remembers the days of smoking in theatres? Not me.

Answer: Nicolas Cage

Nicolas Cage made it big in 1987 with two terrific films, "Raising Arizona" and "Moonstruck", and was Oscar-nominated for his performance in "Adaptation" in 2002. He won in 1996 for "Leaving Las Vegas". He was born in California in 1964. His late grandfather, Carmine Coppola, was a composer who won an Oscar for his contributions to the musical scores for the "Godfather" trilogy. Cage is the nephew of director Francis Ford Coppola and actress Talia Shire.

Answer: Led Zeppelin

It can also be seen on the classroom door next to her locker.

Answer: Spiccoli/Drug Dealer

Spiccoli never actually held a job throughout the movie. "All I need's some tasty waves, a cool buzz, and I'm fine."

Answer: movie theater

'Rat' is an usher. Andy Rathbone was the student that Mark was based on. He became famous in his own right for creating the "for Dummies" help books series. (info from imdb.com)

Answer: TV repairman

'My old man's a TV repairman. He's got this ultimate set of tools! I can fix it.'

Answer: The World of Life

Mr. Vargas is the quirky teacher we all had. Pay close attention to his wife-- she is played by Lana Clarkson. The role of Mr. Vargas was portrayed by Vincent Schiavelli.

Answer: Eric Stoltz

Eric Stoltz was born in California in 1961. He played the bathrobe-wearing drug-dealer, who helped John Travolta revive Uma Thurman from a heroin overdose in "Pulp Fiction". He's also appeared in "Jerry Maguire" (1996) and "The Rules of Attraction" (2002). In "Mask", probably his best-known role, Stoltz played a young man disfigured by a rare bone condition sometimes called lionitis. Stoltz wore latex foam masks and dentures to simulate his character's facial deformity.
All the actors mentioned here are red-heads.

Answer: 6

"Six more payments gentlemen, and this beautiful, blue, four-door, luxury sedan is all mine."

Answer: Cameron Crowe

After Cameron wrote feature stories for Rolling Stone Magazine for seven years (all before he was 21!), he was 'planted' in a local high school as a student to note, and write a book about the lives of those teens. Amy Heckerling was the rookie director of the movie.

Answer: sure

'Spicoli, that light was red.' -- Charles Jefferson's brother.

Answer: Ketchup and mayonnaise

Arnold divulges the secret sauce to Brad when he pleads for a job. The Whaler is mentioned when the red-headed twins try to order something that isn't deep-fried or breaded from Brad shortly before he makes the ill-fated delivery to IBM.

Answer: Anthony Edwards

Anthony Edwards was born in Santa Monica California in 1962. He's been in quite a few movies, including "Top Gun" (1986), but will probably always be best remembered as Mark Greene. I thought his "ER" performance was wonderful, and the brain tumor death storyline very moving. All four actors mentioned starred in "ER".

Answer: Earth Wind and Fire

He was planning on taking his little brother, how sweet!

Answer: Anthony Edwards

Cage,who ended up with a very small part in the movie, was also considered for the part of Brad Hamilton, but producers thought he had a slightly 'dark' demeanor that didn't fit the character. Sean Penn is Spicoli. I think Duffy was busy playing 'Man from Atlantis' or something.

Answer: It was a little undercooked.

The customer says that his breakfast was, "a little undercooked" and demands his money back. The poster in the restaurant says "100% Guaranteed".

Answer: 42-0

Ridgemont won, of course.

Answer: Ketchup and Mayonnaise

Thousand Island Dressing was the secret sauce at All American Burger.

Answer: put on side 1 of Led Zeppelin IV.

How many of these have YOU tried?