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Chances Are Trivia Quiz

In a 1989 film called "Chances Are" a young man named Louie Jeffries dies but is reincarnated. Here are a selection of other films with reincarnated or resurrected characters.

A matching quiz by mlcmlc. Estimated time: 3 mins.

Author
mlcmlc

Time
3 mins

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Match Quiz

Quiz #
393,965

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

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Questions		Choices
1. Daisy Gamble: a young woman who remembers a past life under hypnosis		On A Clear Day You Can See Forever (1970)
2. Charlie Sorrel: a playboy killed by a cuckolded man only to become a beautiful woman		Goodbye Charlie (1964)
3. Sofi Elizondo: found by an iris scan after her reincarnation as Salomina		Made In Heaven (1987)
4. Roman and Margaret Strauss: he was executed after being framed for her murder		Being Human (1994)
5. Jennifer: a resurrected witch who falls for a descendant she cursed		Switch (1991)
6. Joe Pendleton: an athlete whose soul is taken too soon by an over-eager guardian angel		Here Comes Mr. Jordan (1941)
7. Hector: spending life after life to find time to talk to his children		Oh! Heavenly Dog (1980)
8. Benjamin Browning/Browning: returns to Earth as a dog to solve his own murder		I Origins (2014)
9. Steve/Amanda: as a reincarnated rou� she must get one woman to like her		Dead Again (1991)
10. Mike and Annie: married while waiting to be reincarnated, he searches for her in the next life		I Married A Witch (1942)

Select each answer

1. Daisy Gamble: a young woman who remembers a past life under hypnosis

2. Charlie Sorrel: a playboy killed by a cuckolded man only to become a beautiful woman

3. Sofi Elizondo: found by an iris scan after her reincarnation as Salomina

4. Roman and Margaret Strauss: he was executed after being framed for her murder

5. Jennifer: a resurrected witch who falls for a descendant she cursed

6. Joe Pendleton: an athlete whose soul is taken too soon by an over-eager guardian angel

7. Hector: spending life after life to find time to talk to his children

8. Benjamin Browning/Browning: returns to Earth as a dog to solve his own murder

9. Steve/Amanda: as a reincarnated rou� she must get one woman to like her

10. Mike and Annie: married while waiting to be reincarnated, he searches for her in the next life

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Daisy Gamble: a young woman who remembers a past life under hypnosis

Answer: On A Clear Day You Can See Forever (1970)

This 1970 musical was adapted from the book and stage production of the same name. The story tells of a wacky Daisy Gamble who was a coquette in a past life. The psychiatrist falls in love with the past incarnation and Daisy falls for him.

2. Charlie Sorrel: a playboy killed by a cuckolded man only to become a beautiful woman

Answer: Goodbye Charlie (1964)

After his death Charlie becomes a beautiful woman. Together with his best friend George Tracy, all sorts of madcap adventures ensue.

3. Sofi Elizondo: found by an iris scan after her reincarnation as Salomina

Answer: I Origins (2014)

This science fiction film is about Ian Gray and his research of human eyes. Only after his fiance dies does he discover through his research that a person's iris links them to their past life.

4. Roman and Margaret Strauss: he was executed after being framed for her murder

Answer: Dead Again (1991)

Because her killer is sure she will seek revenge, he keeps watch through the years until he finds the couple in their new lives, Mike Church and Amanda Sharp. The killer then uses hypnosis to regress both of them before he attempts to kill them again.

5. Jennifer: a resurrected witch who falls for a descendant she cursed

Answer: I Married A Witch (1942)

After cursing the descendants of the man who denounced Jennifer and her father, they are burned at the stake and buried beneath a tree. There they stay until the tree is split by lightning and Jennifer falls in love with the current cursed descendant.

6. Joe Pendleton: an athlete whose soul is taken too soon by an over-eager guardian angel

Answer: Here Comes Mr. Jordan (1941)

Joe should have survived and Mr. Jordan finds him a temporary body when Mr. Farnsworth is murdered. Another body is found when Mr. Farnsworth is murdered again. This plot was based on a play by Harry Segall called "Heaven Can Wait" which won the 1941 Academy Award for best original story. It was also remade in 1978 as "Heaven Can Wait".

7. Hector: spending life after life to find time to talk to his children

Answer: Being Human (1994)

Spanning from the time a caveman loses his family until the present day when he is finally able to really talk to his children, this film takes us through five of Hector's reincarnations. Hector's and his wife's lives intertwine in each of the incarnations.

8. Benjamin Browning/Browning: returns to Earth as a dog to solve his own murder

Answer: Oh! Heavenly Dog (1980)

A detective is murdered after finding the dead body of the person he was just hired to protect. After coming back as a dog, he follows the clues and attempts to discover the murderer.

9. Steve/Amanda: as a reincarnated rou� she must get one woman to like her

Answer: Switch (1991)

This was based on "Goodbye Charlie", but with a twist. Steve is murdered by an ex-lover and returns to life as a woman, Amanda. Amanda eventually sees how he treated women previously and rejects that lifestyle.

10. Mike and Annie: married while waiting to be reincarnated, he searches for her in the next life

Answer: Made In Heaven (1987)

Mike dies while performing a heroic rescue of a family after a car accident. Then he falls in love and marries Annie in the afterlife. She is reincarnated. Mike wants to find her and makes a deal to be reincarnated, but he only has thirty years to find Annie.

Source: Author mlcmlc

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