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Quiz about Overboard  The Dripping Details
Quiz about Overboard  The Dripping Details

"Overboard" - The Dripping Details Quiz


In this quiz writer's opinion, "Overboard" is one funny, under-rated hit. It is an entertaining comedy featuring the team of Goldie Hawn and Kurt Russell. How much do you remember?

A multiple-choice quiz by dmbfanatic. Estimated time: 5 mins.
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Author
dmbfanatic
Time
5 mins
Type
Multiple Choice
Quiz #
130,201
Updated
Dec 03 21
# Qns
25
Difficulty
Average
Avg Score
19 / 25
Plays
6983
Awards
Top 35% Quiz
Last 3 plays: Guest 180 (20/25), Guest 73 (25/25), angostura (25/25).
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Question 1 of 25
1. What was Dean Proffitt's occupation? Hint


Question 2 of 25
2. Which foreign language did Joanna/Annie speak? Hint


Question 3 of 25
3. What was the name of the yacht from which Joanna/Annie fell into the ocean? Hint


Question 4 of 25
4. What was Joanna/Annie trying to retrieve from the deck when she fell into the ocean? Hint


Question 5 of 25
5. What type of vessel rescued Joanna/Annie? Hint


Question 6 of 25
6. Of what nationality was the operator of the vessel that rescued Joanna/Annie? Hint


Question 7 of 25
7. What was the name of the town in which the story took place? Hint


Question 8 of 25
8. In the psychiatric ward at the hospital, a patient who was seated at the table was eating something. What was he eating? Hint


Question 9 of 25
9. Which city and state did Dean tell Joanna/Annie she was from? Hint


Question 10 of 25
10. At which establishment did Dean tell Joanna/Annie she worked? Hint


Question 11 of 25
11. According to Dean, what was Joanna's/Annie's previous profession? Hint


Question 12 of 25
12. What did Joanna/Annie refer to Joey (the youngest child) as? Hint


Question 13 of 25
13. What was Dean's secret night job? Hint


Question 14 of 25
14. What did Dean and Billy do before the grand opening of the miniature golf course? Hint


Question 15 of 25
15. Where did Dean put Joanna/Annie to calm her down? Hint


Question 16 of 25
16. What did Joanna/Annie do to the scarecrow in the yard? Hint


Question 17 of 25
17. What did Dean and the boys buy Joanna/Annie for her "birthday"? Hint


Question 18 of 25
18. Dean told Joanna/Annie a story about two lovers who drowned in the ocean. What were their names? Hint


Question 19 of 25
19. When he was at sea, what did Grant claim to be? Hint


Question 20 of 25
20. What was the name of Grant Strayton's bodyguard? Hint


Question 21 of 25
21. What type of drink was Joanna/Annie having with the crew the night before she was rescued? Hint


Question 22 of 25
22. With what type of girl did Billy claim to get lucky? Hint


Question 23 of 25
23. What item did Joanna's/Annie's psychiatrist always claim to have on board the boat? Hint


Question 24 of 25
24. Why did the Coast Guard start to abandon the pursuit of the yacht? Hint


Question 25 of 25
25. When Dean asked Joanna/Annie what he could possibly give her that she didn't already have, what did Joanna/Annie tell him she wanted? Hint



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Most Recent Scores
Apr 19 2024 : Guest 180: 20/25
Apr 14 2024 : Guest 73: 25/25
Apr 14 2024 : angostura: 25/25
Apr 09 2024 : Guest 69: 15/25
Apr 05 2024 : Guest 76: 16/25
Apr 04 2024 : Guest 73: 22/25
Apr 04 2024 : Guest 31: 13/25
Apr 02 2024 : Guest 97: 22/25
Mar 31 2024 : Guest 98: 17/25

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. What was Dean Proffitt's occupation?

Answer: Carpenter

Dean was a carpenter, and his first job got him into this mess. He built a closet for Joanna/Annie, and she wasn't pleased with it. Later, she throws his tools over the side of the boat.
2. Which foreign language did Joanna/Annie speak?

Answer: French

Joanna/Annie was speaking this on the boat while Dean was building the closet. Later in the movie, she suddenly began to speak it again. She completely surprises herself, and Dean tells her that she must have learned it in the navy.
3. What was the name of the yacht from which Joanna/Annie fell into the ocean?

Answer: Immaculata

The Strayton yacht, the Immaculata, along with all the money belonged to Joanna/Annie. Toward the end of the movie, she even revealed that she had money in Swiss bank accounts.
4. What was Joanna/Annie trying to retrieve from the deck when she fell into the ocean?

Answer: Her wedding ring

Joanna/Annie had taken off her rings while she was getting a manicure and nail polish. She forgot to put them back on afterward.
5. What type of vessel rescued Joanna/Annie?

Answer: Garbage Scow

It was revealed that Joanna/Annie bumped her head on the garbage scow, and this could have lead to her amnesia.
6. Of what nationality was the operator of the vessel that rescued Joanna/Annie?

Answer: Portugese

Hector Elizondo played the role of the garbage scow captain who stated that he thought Joanna/Annie was a seal.
7. What was the name of the town in which the story took place?

Answer: Elk Cove

Elk Cove was allegedly located in Oregon.
8. In the psychiatric ward at the hospital, a patient who was seated at the table was eating something. What was he eating?

Answer: Checkers

This scene was so simple that it is funny.
9. Which city and state did Dean tell Joanna/Annie she was from?

Answer: Goober, Idaho

It became evident that Dean had not thought this plan out much at all. However, he was able to be somewhat convincing.
10. At which establishment did Dean tell Joanna/Annie she worked?

Answer: Burger Boy

While working at Burger Boy, Dean told Joanna/Annie that she saved a boy from choking on a french fry.
11. According to Dean, what was Joanna's/Annie's previous profession?

Answer: She was in the navy.

Dean's lies just kept getting better and better.
12. What did Joanna/Annie refer to Joey (the youngest child) as?

Answer: A falsetto child

This was hilarious, as Joey ran around talking like Pee Wee Herman.
13. What was Dean's secret night job?

Answer: He worked at the fertilizer factory.

Dean claimed to be hanging out with the guys. However, he was earning extra money by working the graveyard shift at the fertilizer plant.
14. What did Dean and Billy do before the grand opening of the miniature golf course?

Answer: They went hunting.

This scene was where Joanna/Annie found ladies underwear in Dean's truck. She believed that Dean was cheating on her, but she had no way of knowing that it was her own underwear.
15. Where did Dean put Joanna/Annie to calm her down?

Answer: In the water barrel

Dean put Joanna/Annie in the water barrel after her first day at home. This is the day when she kept repeating, "Bub, bub, bub".
16. What did Joanna/Annie do to the scarecrow in the yard?

Answer: She cut the head off with a chainsaw.

While trying to adjust to life at home, Joanna/Annie tried to handle a chainsaw. However, it was too much for her, and she lost control of the chainsaw.
17. What did Dean and the boys buy Joanna/Annie for her "birthday"?

Answer: A washing machine

Personally, the quiz writer liked the flush toilet that the boys hooked up.
18. Dean told Joanna/Annie a story about two lovers who drowned in the ocean. What were their names?

Answer: Arturo and Katarina

Dean and Joanna/Annie both referred to themselves as Arturo and Katarina before they jumped off their respective boats and into the ocean during the rescue scene at sea.
19. When he was at sea, what did Grant claim to be?

Answer: A god

Grant was having some serious problems. Dr. Korman told him that he was distraught and should take a Valium, quickly offering Grant one of his own.
20. What was the name of Grant Strayton's bodyguard?

Answer: Olaf

The Proffitt boys thought they could "take" Olaf. However, Olaf was rather imposing.
21. What type of drink was Joanna/Annie having with the crew the night before she was rescued?

Answer: Shots of Tequila

She was doing shots with the crew in the galley, and she confessed to Andrew, her butler, that she felt badly about how she acted in the past.
22. With what type of girl did Billy claim to get lucky?

Answer: Phone Sex Girl

Dean was finally trying to tell Joanna/Annie the truth, but Billy was still playing along. Dean tried to explain that phone sex girls don't come to your house.
23. What item did Joanna's/Annie's psychiatrist always claim to have on board the boat?

Answer: Straight jacket

Dr. Korman was asked by Grant to get his straight jacket and put Joanna/Annie in it. This scene occurred while Grant was having his nervous breakdown.
24. Why did the Coast Guard start to abandon the pursuit of the yacht?

Answer: They were going after salmon poachers.

Billy was allegedly in the Coast Guard, so they decided to help Dean as a favor to Billy. Just as they were about to catch up to the Immaculata, they turned around to go after the salmon poachers.
25. When Dean asked Joanna/Annie what he could possibly give her that she didn't already have, what did Joanna/Annie tell him she wanted?

Answer: A little girl

This was one of those cute little endings. While Dean and Joanna/Annie were talking, the boys were making out their Christmas lists. One of the boys asked the others, "How do you spell Porsche"?
Source: Author dmbfanatic

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