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Quiz about Chaplin 1992
Quiz about Chaplin 1992

"Chaplin" (1992) Trivia Quiz


This is a quiz on the 1992 movie "Chaplin", starring Robert Downey Jr.

A multiple-choice quiz by chanalana. Estimated time: 4 mins.
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Author
chanalana
Time
4 mins
Type
Multiple Choice
Quiz #
140,663
Updated
Dec 03 21
# Qns
15
Difficulty
Average
Avg Score
10 / 15
Plays
469
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Question 1 of 15
1. How much money did Mack Sennett offer Charlie to star in movies for him? Hint


Question 2 of 15
2. How many times was Charlie married? Hint


Question 3 of 15
3. What state was Charlie in when he received a telegram from Mack Sennett? Hint


Question 4 of 15
4. What did Charlie feel would be the end of the Tramp? Hint


Question 5 of 15
5. Which actor or actress played two different roles in the movie? Hint


Question 6 of 15
6. Who played Charlie's publisher, George Hayden? Hint


Question 7 of 15
7. During the divorce proceedings, Mildred Harris wants to seize Charlie's latest movie that he is working on as an asset. What state do Charlie, Sydney and Rollie escape to in order to finish the movie? Hint


Question 8 of 15
8. According to Douglas Fairbanks, why was it impossible for Charlie to be a member of the Communist party? Hint


Question 9 of 15
9. Who tells Charlie that he looks just like Hitler? Hint


Question 10 of 15
10. What movie studio did Charlie help form? Hint


Question 11 of 15
11. While filming one of his first movies, who does Charlie squirt with a hose? Hint


Question 12 of 15
12. Who does Charlie go into business with after he leaves Mack Sennett's studio? Hint


Question 13 of 15
13. Other than Dan Aykroyd, what other person in this movie was a former cast member of "Saturday Night Live"? Hint


Question 14 of 15
14. Geraldine Chaplin was nominated for an Academy Award for her role as Hannah Chaplin.


Question 15 of 15
15. What movie does Paulette Goddard tell Charlie that she is trying out for? Hint



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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. How much money did Mack Sennett offer Charlie to star in movies for him?

Answer: $150 a week

Mack Sennett tried to change the offer once he realized how young Chaplin really was.
2. How many times was Charlie married?

Answer: 4

He was married to Mildred Harris (Milla Jovovich), Lita Grey (Deborah Maria Moore), Paulette Goddard (Diane Lane) and Oona O'Neill (Moira Kelly).
3. What state was Charlie in when he received a telegram from Mack Sennett?

Answer: Montana

He was in a moviehouse in Butte, Montana when he received the telegram.
4. What did Charlie feel would be the end of the Tramp?

Answer: talkies

He was afraid that once the Tramp appeared in a talking movie, then the magic would be gone.
5. Which actor or actress played two different roles in the movie?

Answer: Moira Kelly

Moira Kelly played both Hetty Kelly and Oona O'Neill. Hetty was Charlie's first true love, but married someone else and died at a young age. Charlie was attracted to Oona at first because of how similiar she was to Hetty.
6. Who played Charlie's publisher, George Hayden?

Answer: Anthony Hopkins

Anthony Hopkins plays the fictional character of the publisher that is helping Charlie with his notes on his autobiography.
7. During the divorce proceedings, Mildred Harris wants to seize Charlie's latest movie that he is working on as an asset. What state do Charlie, Sydney and Rollie escape to in order to finish the movie?

Answer: Utah

Charlie can't finish editing the movie in Hollywood because the police are looking to take the film he shot. So they go to a hotel in Utah in order to finish editing "The Kid". If they release it before the divorce, she cannot get the movie as an asset.
8. According to Douglas Fairbanks, why was it impossible for Charlie to be a member of the Communist party?

Answer: He was too cheap to pay the dues

Douglas teases Charlie about this when they are climbing the Hollywoodland sign. Douglas is really worried, though, that the FBI is coming after Charlie.
9. Who tells Charlie that he looks just like Hitler?

Answer: Douglas Fairbanks

Douglas tells him this outside a Hollywood party, after Charlie gets into an argument with a nazi who had attended the party.
10. What movie studio did Charlie help form?

Answer: United Artists

Charlie started United Artists with Douglas Fairbanks, Mary Pickford and D.W. Griffith.
11. While filming one of his first movies, who does Charlie squirt with a hose?

Answer: Mabel Normand

Charlie gets into a fight with Mabel, who is directing the movie, on how the scene can be funnier if he uses a hose in a particular scene. Mabel tells him that this is not a movie about being funny with a hose. In order to try and prove his point, he turns on the hose and squirts Mabel with water.
12. Who does Charlie go into business with after he leaves Mack Sennett's studio?

Answer: Bronco Bill

Bronco Bill was a former rodeo star, who you see briefly when Charlie first meets Edna Purviance at a restaurant.
13. Other than Dan Aykroyd, what other person in this movie was a former cast member of "Saturday Night Live"?

Answer: Robert Downey Jr.

Robert Downey Jr. was a cast member of "Saturday Night Live" on the 1985-86 season. Kevin Kline and Penelope Ann Miller were never cast members. Kevin Dunn was also never a cast member, but his sister Nora was.
14. Geraldine Chaplin was nominated for an Academy Award for her role as Hannah Chaplin.

Answer: False

She was not nominated for an Academy Award, but was nominated for a Golden Globe for playing Hannah Chaplin.
15. What movie does Paulette Goddard tell Charlie that she is trying out for?

Answer: Gone with the Wind

The real Paulette Goddard was offered the role of Scarlet but turned it down when she was told she had to produce paperwork on her marriage to Chaplin in order to get the role.
Source: Author chanalana

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