1. Early on in "The Matrix," Morpheus offers the main character Thomas Anderson one of two pills and makes the comment that, "all I'm offering is the truth. Nothing more." Anderson chooses the red pill--the truth--and the adventure begins. What best-selling video game features a character named "The Truth?" Dead or Alive 3 Halo 2 Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas Tony Hawk's Underground

2. In "The Matrix," the protagonist's name of choice soon becomes Neo, an anagram of One (as in The One). What other English word is an anagram of the name Neo? Answer: (One Word, three letters)

3. Early on in "The Matrix," we are introduced to the central character Morpheus, who serves as Neo's guide through the majority of the film. In Greek mythology, who was Morpheus? The god of money The god of dreams The god of wine The god of science-fiction movies that will be invented one day

4. A primary character in "The Matrix" was the Oracle, who gave predictions to Morpheus and Neo. What city was home to the most famous oracle in human history? Thermopylae, Greece Delphi, Greece Rome, Italy Cairo, Egypt

5. While visiting the oracle, Neo meets a child who can bend a spoon simply by understanding what it really is. What was the name of that fellow who, in the 1970s, claimed that he could psychokinetically bend spoons? Ronnie Trebiani Uri Gellar Doug Greene Danny Buffae

6. The name of the ship upon which most of the action in "The Matrix" takes place is the Nebuchadnezzar. This is a biblical referance, but to what? An ancient city near the Jordan A judge of the nation of Judah A king of Babylon An idol of the Edomites

7. One character aboard the Nebuchadnezzar is Mouse, who is responsible for programming its training simulation. He is also responsible for including "The Woman in the Red Dress" in the program, of which he is particularly proud. "The Woman in the Red Dress" (or "The Lady in Red") could also very specifically refer to Jean Hill, who was famous for what? Stealing the crown jewels of England Designing the modern American flag Witnessing the Kennedy assassination Inspiring the "Mona Lisa"

8. The crew of the Nebuchadnezzar is betrayed by the character Cypher, who almost succeeds in his attempt to return to a state of blissful ignorance within the Matrix. Which of the following words could be a cryptogram-style cypher for the word BALLOON? HEIRESS RACCOON YIPPEES BALONEY

9. "The Matrix" uses the idea of 'bullet time,' as they call it, in its sweet, sweet action sequences. Let's suppose that one of the characters is actually moving at roughly the speed of a bullet. Minimally, how fast is he moving? 11 miles per second Minimally fast enough to ruin a good action sequence by overanalyzing it. 11 miles per hour 11 miles per minute

10. Near the end of the movie, as Neo lies dying, the character Trinity expresses her love for him. She says that the Oracle had told her that she would fall in love with the One--and that that must be Neo, because she is in love with him. After she kisses him, he comes to and saves the day. Which of these bands--the only one without a song entitled "The One I Love"--couldn't have written a theme song for this moment? REM Aerosmith David Gray The Rasmus