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Quiz about In Praise Of Clueless
Quiz about In Praise Of Clueless

In Praise Of 'Clueless' Trivia Quiz


Because I have seen the movie too many times to be considered healthy, or because it is indeed a cultural classic destined for the University study hall, or maybe just my attraction to Alicia Silverstone, but here is another 'Clueless' quiz.

A multiple-choice quiz by neoblake. Estimated time: 4 mins.
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Author
neoblake
Time
4 mins
Type
Multiple Choice
Quiz #
45,928
Updated
Dec 03 21
# Qns
10
Difficulty
Average
Avg Score
6 / 10
Plays
9306
Last 3 plays: OkieMike (6/10), Guest 172 (5/10), ChefMcGee (5/10).
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Question 1 of 10
1. When do the columns on Cher's house date back to? Hint


Question 2 of 10
2. Because girls on the east coast aren't at all particular, Cher suggests that Josh attend what school? Hint


Question 3 of 10
3. Cher believes her grades are just a jumping off point from which to start negotiations. In order to improve her mark with Miss Geist she promises to start a letter writing campaign to protest violations of what act? Hint


Question 4 of 10
4. Once Cher decides to seduce the elusive Christian, she begins sending herself flowers and candy. When the first gift arrives in class Christian is seen reading the book 'Junky'. By which beat generation writer was it written? Hint


Question 5 of 10
5. As everyone knows 'Clueless' is loosely based on the novel 'Emma' by Jane Austen, but who is the only character that appears in the film with the same name as his or her counterpart from the book? Hint


Question 6 of 10
6. When Dionne wants to skip gym on the fateful day they meet Tai, Cher says no because at least it's exercise, which she needs after what she had already eaten that day. So, what did she eat? Hint


Question 7 of 10
7. Christian shows an appreciation for the sculptures Cher's father has in his backyard around the swimming pool. Who is the pop artist he is admiring? Hint


Question 8 of 10
8. What is the name of Josh's girlfriend before he falls madly in love with Cher? Hint


Question 9 of 10
9. The first time Elton asked to be excused from class it is because he had left a CD in the Quad. The CD he had forgot is by which artist? Hint


Question 10 of 10
10. From what grade to what grade does Cher eventually argue her way? Hint



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Most Recent Scores
Mar 25 2024 : OkieMike: 6/10
Mar 21 2024 : Guest 172: 5/10
Mar 19 2024 : ChefMcGee: 5/10
Mar 14 2024 : Guest 66: 7/10
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Feb 18 2024 : niksin77: 6/10
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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. When do the columns on Cher's house date back to?

Answer: 1972

1972 was also the year of the Watergate break-in.
2. Because girls on the east coast aren't at all particular, Cher suggests that Josh attend what school?

Answer: NYU

The Tisch School of Arts, founded in 1965 and part of the NYU program counts Ang Lee and Marcia Gay Harden among its alumni, neither of which have anything to do with 'Clueless'.
3. Cher believes her grades are just a jumping off point from which to start negotiations. In order to improve her mark with Miss Geist she promises to start a letter writing campaign to protest violations of what act?

Answer: Clean Air Act

Help stop pollution!
4. Once Cher decides to seduce the elusive Christian, she begins sending herself flowers and candy. When the first gift arrives in class Christian is seen reading the book 'Junky'. By which beat generation writer was it written?

Answer: William S. Burroughs

William S. Burroughs most famous novel 'Naked Lunch' was also made into a movie, directed by David Cronenberg and starring Peter Weller and Judy Davis.
5. As everyone knows 'Clueless' is loosely based on the novel 'Emma' by Jane Austen, but who is the only character that appears in the film with the same name as his or her counterpart from the book?

Answer: Elton

Actually in the book Elton is the last name of the character that tries to sexually attack Emma in a carriage, not in a car. Also in the novel Frank Churchill, the Christian character is not gay, but secretly married therefore preventing him and Emma from having a romantic relationship.
6. When Dionne wants to skip gym on the fateful day they meet Tai, Cher says no because at least it's exercise, which she needs after what she had already eaten that day. So, what did she eat?

Answer: Two bowls of Special K, 3 pieces of turkey bacon, a handful of popcorn, 5 peanut butter M and M's and 3 pieces of licorice

This morning I had a T-bone steak, 3 sunnyside-up eggs and 6 pieces of toast, I wonder how much exercise that means.
7. Christian shows an appreciation for the sculptures Cher's father has in his backyard around the swimming pool. Who is the pop artist he is admiring?

Answer: Claes Oldenburg

Oldenburg was an influential member of the pop art scene of the fifties and sixties that included Andy Warhol and Roy Lichtenstein. Their aim was to counter the abstract expressionist movement of the thirties and forties by taking everyday objects and transforming them with ironic and often humorous consequences.
8. What is the name of Josh's girlfriend before he falls madly in love with Cher?

Answer: Heather

The role of Heather was played by Susan Mohun, who as far as I can tell has only been in one other film, playing a bystander in 'Virtuosity'.
9. The first time Elton asked to be excused from class it is because he had left a CD in the Quad. The CD he had forgot is by which artist?

Answer: The Cranberries

The Cranberries, despite the plug, do not appear on the 'Clueless' soundtrack.
10. From what grade to what grade does Cher eventually argue her way?

Answer: C+ to A-

Cher's highest mark is a 98 which she scores in Geometry, not sure of the significance to her character.
Source: Author neoblake

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