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Quiz about 10 Movies That Made My Ribs Hurt
Quiz about 10 Movies That Made My Ribs Hurt

10 Movies That Made My Ribs Hurt Quiz


When I say 'laugh' I do not mean a simple audible chuckle, but a gasping-for-air, tears-running-down-cheeks guffaw. Here are 10 hilarious films in no particular order.

A multiple-choice quiz by rblayer. Estimated time: 5 mins.
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Author
rblayer
Time
5 mins
Type
Multiple Choice
Quiz #
186,714
Updated
Dec 03 21
# Qns
10
Difficulty
Tough
Avg Score
6 / 10
Plays
1371
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Question 1 of 10
1. In 1980's "Caddyshack", Bill Murray's character becomes obsessed with killing a gopher that is causing damage to a golf course. What was his character's name? Hint


Question 2 of 10
2. In Mel Brook's 1974 classic "Blazing Saddles", the dreaded Mongo knocked out a horse with one punch. What former professional football player played the role of Mongo? Hint


Question 3 of 10
3. What band was playing at the Delta house toga party, in the 1978 movie "Animal House"? Hint


Question 4 of 10
4. The last scene of 1963's "It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World" was in a hospital ward full of injured treasure hunters. Who slipped on a banana peel and cracked up the entire ward, as well as the audience? Hint


Question 5 of 10
5. Most everyone can identify in some way with the Griswold family in the 1983 movie "National Lampoon's Vacation". Who or what was 'Dinky'? Hint


Question 6 of 10
6. The 1980 spoof "Airplane" was such a rapid-fire salvo of slapstick and sight gags, that it needed numerous viewings to catch all of the subtle comedic jokes. A flight attendant was having difficulty understanding two African-American passengers. What actress volunteered to translate 'jive'? Hint


Question 7 of 10
7. While listed as a drama, 1981's "On Golden Pond" was filled with hilarious one-liners by star Henry Fonda, who won a Best Actor Oscar for his portrayal of an 80 year old curmudgeon. What was his character's name? Hint


Question 8 of 10
8. Jane Fonda, Lily Tomlin and Dolly Parton lit up the screen in the 1980 comedy "9 to 5". Where did they work? Hint


Question 9 of 10
9. In Robert Altman's 1970 masterpiece "MASH", Captains Hawkeye Pierce, Trapper John McIntyre and Duke Forrest are assigned to the 4077th Mobile Army Surgical Hospital during the Korean War. During the football game scene, what former NFL lineman spits water on Radar's face? Hint


Question 10 of 10
10. Lee Marvin's portrayal of a drunken gunslinger in the 1965 comedy "Cat Ballou" won him a very controversial Best Actor Oscar. What was his character's name? Hint



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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. In 1980's "Caddyshack", Bill Murray's character becomes obsessed with killing a gopher that is causing damage to a golf course. What was his character's name?

Answer: Carl

Carl Spackler was the assistant greenskeeper at the exclusive Bushwood Country Club. Bill Murray's brother, Brian Doyle-Murray portrayed Lou Loomis, the caddymaster.
2. In Mel Brook's 1974 classic "Blazing Saddles", the dreaded Mongo knocked out a horse with one punch. What former professional football player played the role of Mongo?

Answer: Alex Karras

A consensus All-American at the University of Iowa, Karras played tackle for the Detroit Lions from 1958-1971. He played himself in the 1968 film "Paper Lion", based on the late George Plimpton's book.
3. What band was playing at the Delta house toga party, in the 1978 movie "Animal House"?

Answer: Otis Day and the Knights

DeWayne Jesse portrayed singer Otis Day. Still profiting from its "Animal House" popularity, the band remains available for bookings for parties and corporate events.
4. The last scene of 1963's "It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World" was in a hospital ward full of injured treasure hunters. Who slipped on a banana peel and cracked up the entire ward, as well as the audience?

Answer: Ethel Merman

Featuring dozens of cameo roles by comedians, ranging from Jack Benny to Jerry Lewis to the Three Stooges, this slapstick comedy was about a group of travelers racing to find a hidden treasure. Veteran actor Spencer Tracy played police captain C.G. Culpeper. This was his second to last film.
5. Most everyone can identify in some way with the Griswold family in the 1983 movie "National Lampoon's Vacation". Who or what was 'Dinky'?

Answer: Dog

Dinky was Aunt Edna's vicious pet, that made Rusty Griswold's life difficult. Unfortunately for poor Dinky, Clark Griswold tied the pooch's leash to the bumper of his car, and forgot until he was pulled over by a state trooper miles down the road.
6. The 1980 spoof "Airplane" was such a rapid-fire salvo of slapstick and sight gags, that it needed numerous viewings to catch all of the subtle comedic jokes. A flight attendant was having difficulty understanding two African-American passengers. What actress volunteered to translate 'jive'?

Answer: Barbara Billingsley

Of course, Barbara Billingsley is much better known as June Cleaver, the mom on "Leave it to Beaver".
7. While listed as a drama, 1981's "On Golden Pond" was filled with hilarious one-liners by star Henry Fonda, who won a Best Actor Oscar for his portrayal of an 80 year old curmudgeon. What was his character's name?

Answer: Norman Thayer

Fonda's co-star, Katharine Hepburn also won a Best Actress Oscar as Norman's wife Ethel. Fonda's real-life daughter Jane played his daughther Chelsea, whose boyfriend was played by Dabney Coleman.
8. Jane Fonda, Lily Tomlin and Dolly Parton lit up the screen in the 1980 comedy "9 to 5". Where did they work?

Answer: Consolidated

Dabney Coleman played their "sexist, egotistical, lying, hypocritical bigot" boss.
9. In Robert Altman's 1970 masterpiece "MASH", Captains Hawkeye Pierce, Trapper John McIntyre and Duke Forrest are assigned to the 4077th Mobile Army Surgical Hospital during the Korean War. During the football game scene, what former NFL lineman spits water on Radar's face?

Answer: Ben Davidson

The 6'8" Davidson played for the Oakland Raiders. Former quarterbacks Fran Tarkenton and Joe Kapp were also uncredited members of the 325th Evac. team.
10. Lee Marvin's portrayal of a drunken gunslinger in the 1965 comedy "Cat Ballou" won him a very controversial Best Actor Oscar. What was his character's name?

Answer: Kid Shelleen

Marvin also played Shelleen's evil twin brother Strawn. His Oscar win was questioned as he beat out, among others, Richard Burton and Sir Laurence Olivier.
Source: Author rblayer

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