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Average Movie Trivia: Rain Man | 10 Questions

This is a basic quiz on the Academy Award winner for Best Picture.

A multiple-choice quiz by marahnna. Estimated time: 3 mins.

Author
marahnna

Time
3 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
196,687

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
6 / 10

Plays
3413

Awards
Top 35% Quiz

Last 3 plays: Guest 12 (9/10), Guest 51 (7/10), Guest 100 (5/10).

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Question 1 of 10

1. What is the make of the four cars Charlie is trying to sell in the beginning of the film? Hint

Lamborghini

Porsche

Ferrari

Corvette

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Question 2 of 10

2. Where were Charlie and Susanna supposed to be going when Charlie received the news of his father's death? Hint

Las Vegas

Daytona Beach

Palm Springs

Santa Monica

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Question 3 of 10

3. What year was the Buick that Charlie's father left him in his will? Hint

1945

1952

1949

1947

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Question 4 of 10

4. On what day does Raymond usually drive the car? Hint

Friday

Saturday

Sunday

Monday

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Question 5 of 10

5. What was Charlie and Raymond's mother's name? Hint

Victoria

Eleanor

Barbara

Frances

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Question 6 of 10

6. Why was Raymond committed to the institution? Hint

Because his father couldn't care for him anymore.

Because his father thought he was trying to harm Charlie.

Because he'd wandered away from home too many times.

Because his father died.

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Question 7 of 10

7. From where does the film "Rain Man" take its name? Hint

An imaginary friend that Charlie had as a child.

Raymond's refusal to go out in the rain.

Charlie's childhood name for Raymond.

Raymond's friend at Wallbrook: "V-E-R-N. My rain man Vern."

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Question 8 of 10

8. What is the name of the waitress whose phone number Raymond memorizes? Hint

Sally Gibbs

Sally Dobson

Sally Gibson

Sally Dibbs

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Question 9 of 10

9. What talent does Raymond have that Charlie uses for financial gain? Hint

His knowledge of baseball trivia

His memorization of playing cards

His memorization of "Who's on First"

His knowledge of the Buick

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Question 10 of 10

10. Does Dr. Bruner offer money to Charlie in exchange for relinquishing custody of Raymond?

Yes

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Most Recent Scores

Apr 16 2024 : Guest 12: 9/10
Apr 14 2024 : Guest 51: 7/10
Apr 06 2024 : Guest 100: 5/10
Mar 16 2024 : Guest 107: 8/10
Mar 11 2024 : Guest 24: 7/10
Mar 05 2024 : Guest 68: 8/10

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. What is the make of the four cars Charlie is trying to sell in the beginning of the film?

Answer: Lamborghini

The main hangup in the sale was that he couldn't get the cars to pass emissions tests.

2. Where were Charlie and Susanna supposed to be going when Charlie received the news of his father's death?

Answer: Palm Springs

Their destination was mentioned during the few words Charlie and Susanna exchanged in the car on the way to the hotel.

3. What year was the Buick that Charlie's father left him in his will?

Answer: 1949

It was a 1949 Buick Roadmaster convertible. To be precise it was a "Flat-eight, fireball-eight".

4. On what day does Raymond usually drive the car?

Answer: Saturday

As Raymond states when he sits in the car with Susanna, "Dad lets me drive the car slow on the driveway on Saturdays. Never on Mondays".

5. What was Charlie and Raymond's mother's name?

Answer: Eleanor

Eleanor died when Charlie was very young from a "short and sudden illness".

6. Why was Raymond committed to the institution?

Answer: Because his father thought he was trying to harm Charlie.

Raymond had an emotional outburst when Charlie filled a tub with hot water, because Charlie had been burned by hot water in the tub as a child. Charlie then realized that that was why Raymond had been sent away.

7. From where does the film "Rain Man" take its name?

Answer: Charlie's childhood name for Raymond.

Charlie remarks that when he was young, the "Rain Man" used to come and sing to him. It was only later that Charlie realized that "Rain Man" was the name he had given Raymond as a baby when he couldn't pronounce his name.

8. What is the name of the waitress whose phone number Raymond memorizes?

Answer: Sally Dibbs

The waitress is played by Bonnie Hunt, who has since gone on to a successful acting career of her own. "Rain Man" was her second film.

9. What talent does Raymond have that Charlie uses for financial gain?

Answer: His memorization of playing cards

Charlie and Raymond go to Vegas, where Charlie has Raymond count cards to make $85,000 playing Blackjack.

10. Does Dr. Bruner offer money to Charlie in exchange for relinquishing custody of Raymond?

Answer: yes

At this point, Charlie is more upset at never having been told he had a brother than about the inheritance, and refuses the money.

Source: Author marahnna

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