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The Story of "Forrest Gump" Trivia Quiz

Some of these questions are easy and some you will have to think about. All in all, I hope you enjoy the quiz!

A multiple-choice quiz by sunflower27. Estimated time: 5 mins.

Author
sunflower27

Time
5 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
90,957

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
15

Difficulty
Tough

Avg Score
8 / 15

Plays
15765

Last 3 plays: Guest 99 (11/15), Guest 1 (6/15), Guest 51 (10/15).

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Question 1 of 15

1. Forrest's home was about a quarter mile away from what route number? Hint

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Question 2 of 15

2. What was the name of the principal at Greenbow County School? Hint

Mr. Hancock

Mr. Hikkens

Mr. Hammel

Mr. Henrick

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Question 3 of 15

3. What famous celebrity once stayed at the Gump House?

Answer: (Two Words, or first name only)

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Question 4 of 15

4. What was the name of the bus driver that drove Forrest to school?

Answer: (Two Words, or just surname)

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Question 5 of 15

5. Finish this quote: "She showed me how to climb, I showed her how to ________."

Answer: (One Word)

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Question 6 of 15

6. What was Forrest's number on the college football team? Hint

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Question 7 of 15

7. President Nixon invited Forrest to stay at the Watergate Hotel when he met him.

True

False

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Question 8 of 15

8. What was Jenny on when she thought about committing suicide? Hint

The bus

The roof

The balcony

The stairs

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Question 9 of 15

9. Name the hurricane that hit all the shrimping boats.

Answer: (One Word, HINT: Begins with a 'C')

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Question 10 of 15

10. Did Forrest's mother die from a heart attack?

Yes

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Question 11 of 15

11. How many total years did Forrest run? Hint

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Question 12 of 15

12. What street is Jenny's apartment on that she lives in with her son? Hint

Henry St.

Kenny St.

Holly St.

Lenny St.

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Question 13 of 15

13. What is Lieutenant Dan's fianc�e's name? Hint

Sarah

Sally

Susan

Karen

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Question 14 of 15

14. What month did Jenny die in? Hint

March

January

June

April

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Question 15 of 15

15. Who directed the movie "Forrest Gump?" Hint

Steven Spielberg

Jonathan Demme

Martin Scorsese

Robert Zemeckis

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Today : Guest 99: 11/15
Apr 21 2024 : Guest 1: 6/15
Apr 19 2024 : Guest 51: 10/15
Apr 11 2024 : Guest 75: 11/15
Apr 10 2024 : Guest 45: 6/15
Apr 10 2024 : Guest 109: 4/15
Apr 03 2024 : Guest 207: 14/15
Apr 03 2024 : Guest 147: 12/15
Mar 24 2024 : Guest 166: 11/15

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Forrest's home was about a quarter mile away from what route number?

Answer: 17

He and his mother lived in Greenbow, Alabama.

2. What was the name of the principal at Greenbow County School?

Answer: Mr. Hancock

3. What famous celebrity once stayed at the Gump House?

Answer: Elvis Presley

We learn that Forrest taught him his very famous dance moves!

4. What was the name of the bus driver that drove Forrest to school?

Answer: Dorothy Harris

5. Finish this quote: "She showed me how to climb, I showed her how to ________."

Answer: dangle

Forrest said this when he and Jenny first climbed their favorite tree.

6. What was Forrest's number on the college football team?

Answer: 44

I loved the part when he continues running and ends up running into the band members! Poor guys!

7. President Nixon invited Forrest to stay at the Watergate Hotel when he met him.

Answer: true

Forrest ended up seeing the Watergate Scandal taking place.

8. What was Jenny on when she thought about committing suicide?

Answer: The balcony

9. Name the hurricane that hit all the shrimping boats.

Answer: Carmen

Forrest's boat was the only one spared!

10. Did Forrest's mother die from a heart attack?

Answer: no

She died on a Tuesday.

11. How many total years did Forrest run?

Answer: 3

Acually he ran for three years, two months, fourteen days and sixteen hours!

12. What street is Jenny's apartment on that she lives in with her son?

Answer: Henry St.

13. What is Lieutenant Dan's fianc�e's name?

Answer: Susan

Forrest met her at the end of the movie at his wedding.

14. What month did Jenny die in?

Answer: March

The doctors could not figure out what disease she had.

15. Who directed the movie "Forrest Gump?"

Answer: Robert Zemeckis

He did a great job! Hope you liked the quiz!

Source: Author sunflower27

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