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Quiz about Three Elements One Comedy Film
Quiz about Three Elements One Comedy Film

Three Elements, One Comedy Film Quiz


Each question will list three elements that appeared in each comedy - be it actors from the movie or hints from the plot. Guess which film I am referring to in each question, and have fun!

A multiple-choice quiz by avsluver71. Estimated time: 4 mins.
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Author
avsluver71
Time
4 mins
Type
Multiple Choice
Quiz #
233,671
Updated
Dec 03 21
# Qns
10
Difficulty
Average
Avg Score
8 / 10
Plays
1385
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Question 1 of 10
1. Which 1986 film involves a collector's Ferrari, a Chicago Cubs' game and a Rottweiller? Hint


Question 2 of 10
2. Which 2002 movie includes a man in a rhinocerous costume, a glass of alfalfa-spiked orange juice, and an Italian mob? Hint


Question 3 of 10
3. What 2004 film involves a mythical shark, an oceanographer, and David Bowie songs performed in Portuguese? Hint


Question 4 of 10
4. What 1998 comedy stars Cameron Diaz, Ben Stiller, and Matt Dillon? Hint


Question 5 of 10
5. What sports comedy involves the Hanson brothers, Charlestown Chiefs, and a character by the name of Ogie Ogelthorpe? Hint


Question 6 of 10
6. What 1959 film implicates two male musicians dressed in drag, a train ride, and actress Marilyn Monroe?

Answer: (Four Words)
Question 7 of 10
7. Which movie involves male modeling, the Prime Minister of Malaysia, and "Orange Mocha Frappuccinos!"?

Answer: (One Word)
Question 8 of 10
8. Which Adam Sandler comedy contains Subway sandwiches, an unfriendly nursing home attendant, and Bob Barker in a cameo? Hint


Question 9 of 10
9. What 1993 comedy implicates a plumber named Ralph Elliot, a martial arts expert, and a beat poet? Hint


Question 10 of 10
10. Which 2000 comedy stars George Clooney, John Turturro, and Tim Blake Nelson? Hint



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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. Which 1986 film involves a collector's Ferrari, a Chicago Cubs' game and a Rottweiller?

Answer: Ferris Bueller's Day Off

"Ferris Bueller's Day Off," along with, of course, "Breakfast Club" and "Sixteen Candles" is directed by John Hughes. Matthew Broderick stars as Ferris Bueller, a high school senior who ditches high school for a day with his best friend and girlfriend.
2. Which 2002 movie includes a man in a rhinocerous costume, a glass of alfalfa-spiked orange juice, and an Italian mob?

Answer: Death to Smoochy

This film is directed by Danny DeVito and features Edward Norton as Sheldon Mopes (Smoochy the Rhino) and Robin Williams as Rainbow Randolph. In "Death to Smoochy," Rainbow Randolph, the star of a popular children's television show, is fired and replaced by Sheldon Mopes, who dresses up in a rhino suit and is catapulted into popularity amongst kids as "Smoochy the Rhino." However, Rainbow remains envious of his replacement, and begins plotting his murder.
3. What 2004 film involves a mythical shark, an oceanographer, and David Bowie songs performed in Portuguese?

Answer: The Life Aquatic

This film, whose full title is "The Aquatic Life with Steve Zissou" stars Bill Murray as Steve Zissou. That role was actually written with Murray in mind. Owen Wilson and Cate Blanchett are two other cast members. In this movie, Steve Zissou is an oceanographer who decides to hunt for a mythical shark, after his best friend and lifelong aquatic partner is killed by that shark.
4. What 1998 comedy stars Cameron Diaz, Ben Stiller, and Matt Dillon?

Answer: There's Something About Mary

"There's Something About Mary" is directed by Bobby and Peter Farrelly, who also directed "Kingpin" and "Dumb and Dumber". Ben Stiller plays Ted, who realizes that he is still in love with his high school crush Mary - (Cameron Diaz), years after his prom date with her was prevented by an accident.

He then hires a private investigator, played by Matt Dillon, to track Mary down, but he too falls in love with Mary.
5. What sports comedy involves the Hanson brothers, Charlestown Chiefs, and a character by the name of Ogie Ogelthorpe?

Answer: Slap Shot

"Slap Shot" was released in 1977. It stars Paul Newman as Reggie Dunlop, the aging coach of a minor-league hockey team, that is forced to start playing extremely violently to win games and save their team, the Charlestown Chiefs, from going under.
6. What 1959 film implicates two male musicians dressed in drag, a train ride, and actress Marilyn Monroe?

Answer: Some Like It Hot

Tony Curtis and Jack Lemmon play the two musicians, a saxophone and bass violin player. They pose as women, because that's the only job they can get to pay their way on a train ride that will help them escape from the mob.
7. Which movie involves male modeling, the Prime Minister of Malaysia, and "Orange Mocha Frappuccinos!"?

Answer: Zoolander

"Zoolander", which was released in 2001, not only stars Ben Stiller, but is also directed by him. Other cast members include Owen Wilson, Will Farrell, and Christine Taylor (Stiller's wife). It centers around the fierce competition of the world of male modeling, and the plot of evil designer Mugatu (Will Farrell) to get the slow-witted model Derek Zoolander (Stiller) to kill the Prime Minister of Malaysia.
8. Which Adam Sandler comedy contains Subway sandwiches, an unfriendly nursing home attendant, and Bob Barker in a cameo?

Answer: Happy Gilmore

Sandler stars in this comedy as Happy Gilmore, a wannabe professional hockey player who finds he has a knack for golf - just not quite the personality for it. Trivia: Initially, Bob Barker wasn't sure if he wanted to appear in "Happy Gilmore" (1996). However, he agreed to make his appearance as a participant in the celebrity golf tournament once he learned that he would be the victor in the fight between Bob Barker and Sandler's character, Happy Gilmore.
9. What 1993 comedy implicates a plumber named Ralph Elliot, a martial arts expert, and a beat poet?

Answer: So I Married an Axe Murderer

Mike Myers stars in this movie as Charlie Mackenzie, a beat poet who suspects that his new-found love, Harriet (played by Nancy Travis) may have killed three men before him while on their honeymoon.
10. Which 2000 comedy stars George Clooney, John Turturro, and Tim Blake Nelson?

Answer: O Brother, Where Art Thou?

"O Brother, Where Art Thou?" is directed/written by the Coen brothers and is loosely based on Homer's epic poem, "The Odyssey". It is about three escaped convicts (played by Clooney, Turturro, and Tim Blake Nelson) who set out to reclaim the valuable loot that Clooney's character has stowed away in his home.
Source: Author avsluver71

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