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1 trivia quiz  The Wicker Man
The infamous British horror-mystery classic is finally widely available in the U.S. on gorgeous new DVDs. Care to test what you know?
Average 20Q
789 plays
Dec 31 01
GeekBob
2 trivia quiz  The Wicker Man icon
A few questions from probably the most thought provoking movie I have ever seen (it stays in your head for weeks, doesn't it? :-) ) and the best soundtrack I've heard since "The Rocky Horror Picture Show".
Difficult 10Q
516 plays
Jun 13 03
mojo_60s
3 trivia quiz  The Wicker Man icon
This quiz also contains questions about the DVD release of the film, so if you only know about the theatrical release, you will probably not be able to answer some questions. Thank you and enjoy the quiz!
Tough 10Q
465 plays
Mar 10 03
MattPatt

Some sample questions from this category:

* To what national identity did the island of Summerisle belong?
* What was the name of Rowan Morrison's mother?
* What animal is buried in place of Rowan Morrison's body?
* Shortly after presenting the lovely innkeeper's daughter with a young man to 'enjoy' for the evening, Lord Summerisle compares her to a specific pagan deity. Which one?
* Finish this portion of the song being chanted by the Summerisle schoolchildren during their dance around the Maypole: '...and on that bed there was a girl. And on that girl there was a _____...'
* According to the schoolteacher, what is the only circumstance under which the students are taught anything of Christianity?
* En route to Lord Summerisle's estate, the British investigator catches a glimpse of some local girls leaping over a fire while nude. What ritual is he told they are performing?
* When the film opens, what is Summerisle best known as a producer of?
* During a scene in the Summerisle pharmacy, we get a look at an example of neo-pagan medicine when a small child is told to hold a small animal in its mouth to help a sore throat. What is the animal?
* What is the innkeeper's daughter wearing during the famous 'dance sequence'?
* During the May Day parade, the performers cross their swords into a specific symbolic shape. What is it?
* What does Lord Summerisle wear during the May Day parade?
* Finish this line from one of the film's Celtic-style folk tunes: 'One time I had a hundred...'
* How many generations of Summerisle lords have reigned over the island?
* The British investigator probing Rowan Morrison's death eventually finds himself taking an unwitting role in the May Day celebration. What 'role' is given him?
* Horrified by the paganistic burial practices he observes around Rowan Morrison's supposed grave, the deeply religious investigator does something to try to make the area more pious. What does he do?
* What item of clothing does Rowan Morrison throw into a pool in the cave as she and the investigator are being 'pursued' by the locals on May Day?
* What aspect of their lives do the Summerisle natives hope to improve by their May Day sacrifice?
* What is 'The Wicker Man'?
* How much did Christopher Lee get paid for starring in the film?

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