1. While casting roles for the movie "Taps", a true film icon was introduced. Of the following actors, who made their big screen debut in this film? Ralph Macchio Tom Cruise Sean Penn Timothy Hutton

2. The film "Taps" was the story of a military school rich in history and responsible for the training of many leaders of foreign wars. What was the name of this prestigious installation? Beach Head Bunker Hill Maryland Military Institute Army House

3. The commander of the academy was the retired General Harlan Bache. Which character actor played this character? Gene Hackman Martin Sheen Lee Marvin George C. Scott

4. The responsibility of highest ranking cadet was inherited by Cadet Captain Brian Moreland upon the graduation of the outgoing Cadet Major. What was the name of the Cadet Major that Moreland relieved upon his graduation? John Hopper John Cropper John Looper John Cooper

5. One touching scene in the movie involved Cadet Major Moreland and Cadet Captain Dwyer realizing their responsibility in the death of a young cadet under their command. Dwyer used this very sad event to encourage Moreland to give up his fight to save the school. What was the young cadet's name who was killed? Tommy Charlie Vinnie Mikey

6. During one scene of the movie, Cadet Major Brian Moreland met with a delegation of parents. The delegation was led by Moreland's father. What active duty military rank did Moreland's father wear? Sergeant Major Master Sergeant Sergeant First Class Sergeant

7. Sean Penn played Cadet Captain Alex Dwyer. Which of the following statements was true concerning Penn's character in the movie "Taps"? Cadet Captain Alex Dwyer might be found hanging around the stables tending to the campus horses. Cadet Captain Alex Dwyer might be found hanging around the campus armory taking stock of the campus munitions. Cadet Captain Alex Dywer might be found hanging around the campus kitchen preparing meals for the cadets. Cadet Captain Alex Dwyer might be found hanging around the campus post office preparing for mail call.

8. Tom Cruise played Cadet Captain David Shawn, the gung-ho leader of Bravo Company. What were members of his unit typically called? Gold Berets Green Berets Red Berets Black Berets

9. Which two television shows did we see cadets watch in their television lounge during periods of down time? "All in the Family" and "Starsky and Hutch" "Star Trek" and "M*A*S*H*" "Police Woman" and "Hawaii Five-O" "The Bionic Woman" and "Adam 12"

10. Which two characters got into a fist fight during the course of the movie? Cadet Captain David Shawn and Cadet Captain J.C. Pierce Cadet Major Brian Moreland and Cadet Captain David Shawn Cadet Major Brian Moreland and Cadet Captain Alex Dwyer Cadet Captain David Shawn and Cadet Captain Alex Dwyer