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Under the Covers
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Detectives in movies often have to go under cover to obtain their results. Here is a selection of questions about films featuring detectives who may, or may not, have had to resort to disguise.
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rossian
Jan 15 11
582 plays
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Books (and Bookworms) on Film
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This is a quiz on well-known films that have libraries or librarians in a prominent role. Sort of the ultimate oxymoron...
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Easy
10 Q
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Oddball
Nov 20 07
2667 plays
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Doctor Whom?
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How well do you know your movie doctors? For each question, name the doctor being described.
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10 Q
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LadyCaitriona
Dec 24 10
1197 plays
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Gumshoes in the Movies
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He may wear a hat, or have a cigarette dangling out of his mouth, and he likes to drink a bit. The gumshoe, or detective, is tough and smart, and sometimes he has a tough girl around too. How many of these film gumshoes do you recognize?
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robbieh
Nov 23 06
1917 plays
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Teachers In Film - Part 2
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If you think back on the people who have really influenced you in your life, it's a safe bet that at least one of them was a teacher. Let's look at the way that teachers, of all levels, are portrayed in film.
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10 Q
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skunkee
Apr 23 04
5169 plays
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Is There a Doctor in the House?
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All of these movies have a doctor (of one description or another) as one of the main characters.
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skunkee
Apr 04 04
6678 plays
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You're Driving Me Quizzy
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Whether a major character, or a minor one with only a line or two, people who drove others played some sort of role in all of these movies. See how well you remember them.
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10 Q
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Polaris101
Oct 23 07
1674 plays
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Truck Movies
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This quiz will focus on movies that featured trucks or truck drivers.
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Tough
10 Q
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shanteyman
Feb 19 09
720 plays
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Entertaining Nurses
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This quiz is a sequel to my quiz "Entertaining Doctors" which focused on doctors in all forms of entertainment. This quiz, however, will focus only on nurses as portrayed in the movies. Have fun.
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Average
10 Q
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tazman6619
May 27 12
282 plays
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Teachers In Film
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If you think back on the people who have really influenced you in your life, it's a safe bet that at least one of them was a teacher. Let's look at the way that teachers, of all levels, are portrayed in film.
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10 Q
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skunkee
Apr 20 04
2577 plays
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Detective Movies, Part 2
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These films all star some amazing detectives who manage to solve the most difficult cases. Unlike my first quiz on private detectives, all of the stars of this quiz are affiliated, in some way, with a police force.
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Easy
10 Q
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skunkee
May 11 04
2457 plays
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Who Took Up the Habit?
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Nuns have appeared in many genres of movies from comedy to classic. See if you can identify these actors and actresses who have taken up the habit and played nuns in movies.
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unterkircher
Nov 19 11
444 plays
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Call Girls and Courtesans in the Movies
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These fifteen movies portray women who work in the so-called world's oldest profession. I hope the subject matter isn't offensive. Let's see how many of these films you recognize.
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Average
15 Q
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robbieh
Aug 28 06
1566 plays
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Artists in the Movies
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Some of the greatest movies have revolved around artists, both real and fictional. This quiz covers some of the better entries in this genre. Good luck!
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thejazzkickazz
Dec 08 05
936 plays
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Espionage in Movies 2
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Although James Bond may be the popular archetype of a movie spy, spying has been explored many times in films, dealing with different time periods. This quiz covers only movies taking place after the start of the Cold War; Part I covers earlier movies.
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AyatollahK
Feb 13 09
474 plays
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Espionage in Movies I
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Although James Bond may be the popular archetype of a movie spy, spying has been explored many times in films dealing with different time periods. This quiz covers only movies taking place before the Cold War.
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Tough
10 Q
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AyatollahK
Jan 23 09
504 plays
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Detective Movies
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All of these movies contain a private investigator who manages to save the day!
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skunkee
Apr 08 04
1611 plays
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Journalists in Film
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All of these movies have journalists, of one description or another, as central characters. Can you tell me what the movies are?
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Easy
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skunkee
Apr 07 04
1539 plays
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Espionage in Movies 3
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In this third and last of the "Espionage in Movies" quizzes, the focus shifts to Academy Award-winning actors and actresses who have played spies and secret agents in movies set during or after the Cold War.
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AyatollahK
Feb 28 09
639 plays
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Journalists in Film Part 2
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All of these movies have journalists, of one description or another, as central characters. Can you tell me the names of the movies?
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skunkee
Apr 30 04
1203 plays
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Artists and Musicians in the Movies
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This quiz is about some classic movies that deal with artists and musicians.
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robert362
Nov 02 00
1053 plays
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Occupations In The Movies
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I will give you a movie title and a character and you tell me what occupation the character had in the movie.
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gumnutgirl16
Jun 23 02
3549 plays
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Painters At The Movies
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So many painters, so many movies to choose from... I picked the most notorious so it should not be too difficult.
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Difficult
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gywalgi
Dec 27 01
597 plays
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