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    Life is Beautiful

    How does Guido first meet Dora?Life Is Beautiful

      She falls off the upper level of the barn and lands on him. She falls on him and they land in the hay.

    What does he say to her?Life Is Beautiful

      'Buon giorno Principessa!'. He says this line throughout the movie. Even Giosue picks it up.

    What does Guido call Dora's fiance?Life Is Beautiful

      The jerk the eggs fell on. After Guido accidentally hits him over the head with a flower planter he runs down to check on him and puts his six eggs in the man's hat. When he goes to put his hat back on, the eggs break on his head.

    What is the name of uncle Eliseo's horse?Life Is Beautiful

      Robin Hood.

    When Guido asks his uncle why he didn't cry for help when the 'barbarians' were robbing him, what is his response?Life Is Beautiful

      Silence is the most powerful cry.

    What composer does Guido go to see at the theatre, knowing Dora will be in the audience as well?Life Is Beautiful

      Offenbach. Guido spends the whole performance staring up at Dora in the balcony.

    Who paints 'Achtung! Cavallo ebreo' on Eliseo's horse?Life Is Beautiful

      Nazi sympathizers. They call the horse Jewish.

    Why does Dora get sent to the concentration camp?Life Is Beautiful

      She chooses to go. Dora makes them stop the train that Guido, Giosue, and Eliseo are on so she can come aboard. She wants to be close to her family.

    Who does Guido recognize at the camp?Life Is Beautiful

      Dr. Lessing. Dr. Lessing, a man he befriended at his uncle's hotel, winds up being the doctor who gives the prisoners their checkup.

    What does Guido tell Giosue he'll win if they get 1000 points?Life Is Beautiful

      A tank. Guido tries to convince Giosue that everything is a game so he won't be frightened.

    Is Guido able to translate the German soldier's instructions?Life Is Beautiful

      No. He pretends he speaks German so he can explain the rules of the game he has made up.

    What does Giosue refuse to do, which ends up saving his life?Life Is Beautiful

      Shower. Whenever anyone was told they were going to have a shower they were gassed.

    What does Giosue hear they make out of the Jews who are killed?Life Is Beautiful

      Soap and buttons. When Giosue is playing with the other children after their arrival at the concentration camp, they tell him that the prisoners are thrown into an oven and their bodies are used for the production of soap and buttons.

    Who dies in the film?Life Is Beautiful

      Guido and Eliseo. Eliseo is gassed and Guido is shot.

    Who finds Giosue at the end of the film?Life Is Beautiful

      An American soldier. Giosue is the only one left at the camp when the war ends. When he comes out of hiding he is greeted by two American soldiers in a tank.

    During which war is the movie set?Life Is Beautiful

      World War II. This film shows the details of World War II that were kept behind the closed doors of the concentration camps.

    What is the Italian name for 'Life is Beautiful?'Life Is Beautiful

      La Vita è Bella. The Italian name translates exactly to the English name.

    Guido and Giosué decide they will ban people from their bookstore. Who will they ban?Life Is Beautiful

      Spiders and Visigoths. Giosué hates the spiders, and Guido states that he hates the Visigoths.

    How many eggs did Guido take from the basket of eggs?Life Is Beautiful

      6. At first Guido says he'll take two eggs, then changes his mind to take six.

    Who plays the character of Rodolfo?Life Is Beautiful

      Amerigo Fontani. Guido calls Rodolfo: "The jerk the eggs fell on!"

    What is the answer to Dr. Lessing's riddle, 'If you say my name, I won't exist anymore?'Life Is Beautiful

      Silence . Dr. Lessing asks Guido this right before he leaves, and Guido answers it while he is in line for check-up at the concentration camp.

    What does Giosué think he'll win after the end of the 'game?'Life Is Beautiful

      A real tank. The reason Giosué stayed with the 'game' was so he could get the real tank in the end.

    What does Giosué think the Germans turn the Jewish children into?Life Is Beautiful

      Buttons and soap. Giosué is right in thinking they turn children into buttons and soap, but Guido makes him think he is wrong so he won't be scared.

    When Giosué is eating dinner with the German children, what does he say in Italian to almost blow his cover?Life Is Beautiful

      Thank you . Guido runs in and saves Giosué by pretending that he taught him that word.

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