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The Talented Mr. Ripley Trivia Quiz

These are questions about the 1999 film 'The Talented Mr. Ripley'. Have fun!

A multiple-choice quiz by jaeryn. Estimated time: 4 mins.

Author
jaeryn

Time
4 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
11,472

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
15

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
10 / 15

Plays
1410

Last 3 plays: Guest 203 (13/15), Guest 73 (12/15), Guest 188 (13/15).

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Question 1 of 15

1. The movie 'The Talented Mr. Ripley' is based on the novel of the same name by which author? Hint

Patricia Highsmith

Agatha Christie

Pat Frank

Anne Perry

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Question 2 of 15

2. What 1960 French film starring Alain Delon is also based on this book?

Answer: (Two Words)

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Question 3 of 15

3. 'The Talented Mr. Ripley' was nominated for an Academy Award in which of the following categories? Hint

Best Picture

Best Actor

Best Supporting Actor

Best Supporting Actress

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Question 4 of 15

4. Which town did Dickie Greenleaf live in? Hint

Mongibello

Villeperce

Cortina

San Remo

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Question 5 of 15

5. Who directed 'The Talented Mr. Ripley' (first and last name)?

Answer: (Two Words)

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Question 6 of 15

6. Which of the following characters does not die in the movie? Hint

Freddie

Silvana

Marge

Dickie

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Question 7 of 15

7. Which character plays the saxophone? Hint

Freddie

Marge

Peter

Dickie

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Question 8 of 15

8. Whose father does Tom do an impression of? Hint

Dickie's

Peter's

His own

Marge's

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Question 9 of 15

9. What character does Cate Blanchett play? Hint

Marge

Silvana

Mrs. Greenleaf

Meredith

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Question 10 of 15

10. What actor played Peter Smith-Kingsley? Hint

Jack Davenport

Philip Seymour Hoffman

Philip Baker Hall

James Rebhorn

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Question 11 of 15

11. Which of these characters dies first? Hint

Dickie

Silvana

Peter

Freddie

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Question 12 of 15

12. What type of music does Dickie like? Hint

baroque

opera

jazz

rap

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Question 13 of 15

13. What do Dickie and Tom buy with the money Mr. Greenleaf gives Tom? Hint

a piano

a car

a refrigerator

a television

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Question 14 of 15

14. What is the main setting of the movie? Hint

1950's Italy

modern America

1970's France

modern Italy

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Question 15 of 15

15. What actor plays Dickie Greenleaf? Hint

Leonardo DiCaprio

Matt Damon

Jack Davenport

Jude Law

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Apr 18 2024 : Guest 203: 13/15
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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. The movie 'The Talented Mr. Ripley' is based on the novel of the same name by which author?

Answer: Patricia Highsmith

Patricia Highsmith has written four other novels about Tom Ripley- 'Ripley's Game', 'Ripley Under Ground', 'Ripley Under Water', and 'The Boy Who Followed Ripley'.

2. What 1960 French film starring Alain Delon is also based on this book?

Answer: Purple Noon

3. 'The Talented Mr. Ripley' was nominated for an Academy Award in which of the following categories?

Answer: Best Supporting Actor

4. Which town did Dickie Greenleaf live in?

Answer: Mongibello

5. Who directed 'The Talented Mr. Ripley' (first and last name)?

Answer: Anthony Minghella

Anthony Minghella also directed 'The English Patient'.

6. Which of the following characters does not die in the movie?

Answer: Marge

Dickie Greenleaf and Freddie Miles were both killed by Tom, and Silvana drowned herself.

7. Which character plays the saxophone?

Answer: Dickie

8. Whose father does Tom do an impression of?

Answer: Dickie's

9. What character does Cate Blanchett play?

Answer: Meredith

10. What actor played Peter Smith-Kingsley?

Answer: Jack Davenport

11. Which of these characters dies first?

Answer: Silvana

12. What type of music does Dickie like?

Answer: jazz

13. What do Dickie and Tom buy with the money Mr. Greenleaf gives Tom?

Answer: a refrigerator

14. What is the main setting of the movie?

Answer: 1950's Italy

15. What actor plays Dickie Greenleaf?

Answer: Jude Law

Source: Author jaeryn

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