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North By Northwest

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North By Northwest game quiz
"Made between 'Vertigo' and 'Psycho', this classic comedy-thriller is one of Hitchcock's most beloved films."

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1. What is the name of Cary Grant's character?
    John Robie
    Johnny Aysgarth
    Roger O. Thornhill
    Devlin


2. What is Grant's character's line of work?
    advertising
    insurance
    banking
    psychiatry


3. What tune plays in the hotel at the beginning?
    'Friendship'
    'Over The Rainbow'
    'It's A Most Unusual Day'
    'That's Entertainment'


4. What is the name of the 'agent' the bad guys mistake Grant's character for?
    Matt Helm
    Derek Flint
    Maxwell Smart
    George Kaplan


5. What is the real name of the head of the spy ring?
    Auric Goldfinger
    Max Zorin
    Emilio Largo
    Phillip Vandamm


6. How do the villains plan to kill the hero ?
    poison him
    force him to drive drunk
    shoot him
    strangle him


7. What is the make of the car Grant's character drives?
    Ford
    Rolls-Royce
    Cadillac
    Mercedes-Benz


8. What is the name of the sergeant at the police station where Grant's character is held for drunk driving?
    Mike Hammer
    Emil Klinger
    Theo Kojak
    Nick Fury


9. What happens to Grant's character upon meeting the real Townsend at the U.N. ?
    he kills Vandamm
    he's killed
    he's framed for Townsend's murder
    Townsend turns him in


10. What train does Grant's character board to escape?
    Answer: (Three Words)


11. Whom does he meet on the train?
    Marion Crane
    Eve Kendall
    Alicia Huberman
    Madeleine Elster


12. Where does the female lead send Grant's character next?
    a Midwest cornfield
    San Franscisco
    Chicago
    Seattle


13. What happens to Grant's character when he gets there?
    a cropduster attacks him
    a farmer shoots him
    he's run over by a car
    a bus picks him up


14. What tune does Grant's character whistle after he meets the female lead again?
    Somewhere In The Night
    Dancing In The Dark
    Singin' In The Rain
    Where Or When


15. Where does Grant's character meet the bad guys again?
    an art auction
    an airport
    a cocktail party
    a museum


16. What Hitchcock regular plays the 'Professor'?
    Joseph Cotten
    Leo G. Carroll
    Claude Rains
    Charles Laughton


17. Where does the climax of the film take place?
    Los Angeles
    Mount Rushmore
    San Diego
    Sacramento


18. What sculptor created it?
    Henry Moore
    Auguste Rodin
    Paul Manship
    Gutzon Borglum


19. Where is the all-important microfilm hidden?
    a pack of cigarettes
    a Ford convertible
    a television set
    a Mexican sculpture


20. The hero of the film is shot and killed. True or false?
    Answer: (One Word)


21. How is the female lead to be killed?
    dumped from a plane
    knifed
    shot
    garroted


22. Eva Marie Saint had already won an Oscar for her debut in 'On The Waterfront'. What other cast member would go on to win a future acting Oscar?
    Martin Landau
    Adam Williams
    James Mason
    Josephine Hutchinson


23. Where does Hitch make his cameo?
    in the crop duster
    trying to board a bus
    on the train
    in the U.N.


24. What working title for this film was inspired by the climactic scene?
    The Man in Washington's Ear
    The Man in Jefferson's Hair
    The Man on Roosevelt's Glasses
    The Man In Lincoln's Nose


25. What play does the title of this film come from?
    Hamlet
    Macbeth
    Julius Caesar
    King Lear

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