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1 When the women reunite at their induction to the Hall of Fame, what reason does Ellen Sue give for not having "changed one bit"?
Answer: She married a plastic surgeon.

The film starts many years after the formation of the first All-American Girls Professional Baseball League, and shows a reluctant Dottie Hinson reuniting with her former teammates, as they are inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame. On seeing Ellen Sue, Dottie exclaims that she has not "changed one bit", prompting the former to laugh, before revealing that she "married a plastic surgeon". Not long after this little exchange, Dottie reminisces about the past, and the film flashes back to where it all began for Dottie - on her parents' farm.
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2 What year does this movie take place?
Answer: 1943

When going back to the past, subtitles appear and state the year. This is in times of war when the women had to takeover baseball so it wouldn't lose it's fans.
3 What state are Kit and Dottie from?
Answer: Oregon

At the beginning of Dottie's flashback, Kit and Dottie are playing a softball game. They flash the state and the year across the screen at the beginning of this scene.
4 Who plays Dottie Hinson?
Answer: Geena Davis

Geena Davis played Dottie. Madonna played Mae. Rosie played Doris.
5 What was the first name of the character played by Geena Davis?
Answer: Dottie

Geena Davis played Dottie, the 'Queen of Diamonds.' If you really paid attention and watched for the credits at the end of the movie you will know that the character's name is spelled DOTTIE.
6 Who directed 'A League of Their Own'?
Answer: Penny Marshall

Penny Marshall directed 'A League of Their Own', and all of the other people in the answer choices were in the movie.
7 What year does the movie take place?
Answer: 1943

8 Why wouldn't the baseball scout take Marla at first?
Answer: She wasn't pretty

The scout thought that Marla was too ugly, but Kit and Dottie refused to go unless he took her.
9 Who played the two main characters in this movie?
Answer: Tom Hanks and Geena Davis

Two incredibly talented actors, Tom Hanks and Geena Davis, played the two main characters in the movie in question. Tom Hanks portrayed the role of Jimmy Dugan, the irritable and alcoholic coach of the Rockford Peaches, the All-American Girls Professional Baseball League team that forms the center of the movie's story. Davis, on the other hand, played the part of Dottie Hinson, the team's best player and one of its most beloved members. Davis's acting was widely praised and earned her a nomination for a Golden Globe award. Hanks' performance was also highly acclaimed, and the iconic line "There's no crying in baseball!" that Dugan shouts at one of his players has since become one of the most famous movie quotes of all time. Together, these two incredible actors helped make A League of Their Own a beloved classic that continues to entertain audiences to this day.
10 Who plays the baseball scout?
Answer: Jon Lovitz

His name is Ernie Capadino, who chose the girls to try out.
11 What city are try-outs in?
Answer: Chicago

Ernie says, "Try-outs are in Chicago. If you stink, it will only cost you the train ticket".
12 What is Kit's number?
Answer: 23

Kit always wore the number 23. It was shown many times.
13 What was Dottie's kid sister's name?
Answer: Kit

Dottie's kid sister was Kit. Dottie was the reason that Kit got into the baseball league.
14 Where were Kit and Dottie from?
Answer: Oregon

15 What are the sisters' names?
Answer: Kit and Dottie

16 What was the first thing Mae said to Jimmy?
Answer: "That was some good peeing."

That is my favorite line in the whole movie!
17 What is the girl's name that marries Nelson?
Answer: Marla

Marla is a character in "A League of Their Own" and she is portrayed as a
meek girl who lacks personal confidence. Marla is the second base player on the Rockford Peaches team. In one of the most memorable scenes of the movie, Marla decides to marry Nelson, who is man she met in a bar. This decision comes as a surprise to some of her teammates, who weren't aware of her relationship with Nelson. However, Marla's tough exterior quickly melts away as she walks down the aisle, revealing a more vulnerable side to her character. The fact that Marla marries Nelson shows that even though she is a strong and independent woman, she still has a soft side and is capable of letting her guard down when it comes to matters of the heart.
18 Dottie Hinson and Kit Keller regularly bicker throughout the film, and at one point things get so bad that the latter is transferred to a different team. Apart from once being teammates, how else are they connected?
Answer: They are sisters.

Dottie (played by Geena Davis) and Kit, (played by Lori Petty), are the main characters of the 1992 film, "A League of Their Own". Dottie is the older sister, who can do no wrong in the eyes of her parents, while her younger sister, Kit, seems unable to do anything right. As with most siblings, the pair bicker, but after Dottie fails to take Kit's side during an important match, they have a nasty argument, which eventually results in Kit being transferred to the Racine Belles.
19 Dottie was thrilled when I returned home, safely, from World War II. Who am I?
Answer: Bill Pullman

Pullman, born in 1953 in Hornell, New York, had the small role of Bob Hinson. Bob was Dottie's husband and he went to fight in World War II while Dottie played ball for the Rockford Peaches. Dottie became upset when one of her teammates lost her husband, from World War II. When she cried for her teammate, she looked up and saw her husband standing right there. Dottie reunited with Bob, and she told him she would quit the team and go back home with him. However, Dottie changed her mind and went back to play for the Peaches, and Bob supported her decision. Pullman had roles in the films, "Independence Day", "Phoebe in Wonderland", and "While You Were Sleeping."
20 What does Kit like?
Answer: High Balls

She likes to swing at the high balls, but she always misses, until the end of the movie when she finally hits one and wins the game for her team.
21 Who is the first player Dottie and Kit meet on their way to try-outs?
Answer: Marla

They observe her playing in the gym because it was raining outside.
22 According to Doris, how many times has Mae been married?
Answer: 8

'Oh shut up, I'm married now.' Doris--- 'Yeah, like about 8 times.'
23 What state were Dottie and Kit from?
Answer: Oregon

They were from Oregon. They worked on a dairy farm.
24 Who is a big cigarette smoker in the movie?
Answer: Mae

Mae was the big smoker of the Peaches, but Marla and Kit tried it.
25 What was the name of the team they played for in Oregon?
Answer: Lukash Dairy