Barton Fink

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1. Near the begining of “Barton Fink,” the Harold publishes a favorable review of Barton’s play. What’s the name of the play? Bare Ruined Choirs Triumph Of The Common Man Fresh Fish Marty & Abby

2. Which brand is Barton’s typewriter? Hudsucker Underwood Sterling Smith Corona

3. “Ben Geisler” is seen on the glass next to Geisler’s office door. What is the other name pained on the glass? Sam Raimi Alan Smithee Lou Breeze Jerry Kahn

4. What is the title of the film W.P. Mayhew is working on? Simple Plan Slave Ship Devil On The Canvas Nebuchadnezzar

5. Which one of the following is never seen in “Barton Fink”? Bowtie Hotel Earle’s exterior Automobile A single animal

6. Charlie and Barton become friends when they first meet. Shortly before leaving Barton’s hotel room, Charlie does what? Flings the remains of a drink on the room’s floor Apologizes for hurting Barton during a wrestling lesson Tells Barton he’ll get through his writer’s block Says, “Jeez, what a dump,” when the wallpaper begins to peel

7. What does Barton find in the hotel room’s Gideon Bible? A black and white picture of Charlie A dead mosquito Genesis corrupted by Barton’s writing A swath of wet wallpaper

8. As Barton exits his hotel room into a flaming hallway, what does Barton NOT bring with him? His hat His new screenplay His typewriter Charlie’s package

9. “Barton Fink” was edited by Roderick Jaynes. Who is Roderick Jaynes? Joel and Ethan Coen Rodger Deakins Michael Miller Sam Raimi

10. Joel Coen (age 36 at the time) said the brothers were able to make movies the way they wanted, in part, because... Their films attain cult status Frances McDormand had trouble remembering which brother she’d married They knew how to market John Goodman Their films were low-budget