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1. We're introduced to Arnold, in the early part of the movie, as Ben Richards. He's a helicopter pilot for a future government that suppresses its people. He denies a direct order to fire upon a group of civilians who are doing what?
2. Poor Ben. Now that he's disobeyed orders, he's been thrown into a maximum security prison where the inmates have to wear explosive neck collars. What is the name of this prison?
3. Richards is free, and the first thing he wants to do is locate his brother. What city does Ben flee to, in order to be reunited with his brother?
4. Richards is recaptured at the airport with his hostage Amber Mendez, who just happens to work for the network from where the sadistic game show "The Running Man" is broadcast. Now Ben is going to become the star runner on the show, being pursued by deadly stalkers in an arena. Of course, they give their new star Ben a nickname. What is it?
5. Ben is reunited with two of his buddies from the prison escape in the arena--William Laughlin and Harold Weiss. There they must survive the constant attacks from several flamboyant stalkers. The first is deadly skater Sub Zero. Which of the three does Sub Zero capture first?
6. An incredulous Amber Mendez soon joins the trio, when she is caught looking through Richards' files. In the arena she discovers that there is an underground broadcast station in one of the quadrants that Weiss hopes to use against the government. In what quadrant is the broadcast station located?
7. One by one, the relentless stalkers are falling at the hands of Ben Richards. Eventually, the betting and the audience support is turning towards Richards. This makes the emcee Damon Killian so mad he offers Ben a job as a stalker. In what convincing way does Richards turn down Killian's offer?
8. Future fellow governor, Jesse Ventura, plays former stalker-turned-host Captain Freedom. What kind of show does Captain Freedom host, along with his Running Man appearances?
9. Red hot stalker, Fireball, is called into the fray after his three predecessors are dispatched. Of course, Richards makes short work of him, and then makes a pun about it. What pun about Fireball does Ben make?
10. All's well that ends well, as Killian is himself dispatched into the arena at the hands of Richards. What are Richards' last words to Killian?
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