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26 What two sports did the student who eventually died in the Vietnam War play?
Answer: Football and Wrestling

He was taken off the football team because he didn't have the grades, so Mr. Holland taught him to play the drums, giving the student, Louis Russ, the credit that he needed to wrestle.
Question Reference: Quiz: A Quiz on the Movie "Mr. Holland's Opus".
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What does Mr. Holland say after he and Vice Principal Walters introduce themselves to each other?




27 Lewis Russ was the boy Mr. Holland taught to play the drums so that he could get into the marching band-so he could stay on the wrestling team-so he could go to college and make something of himself. What happens to him?
Answer: He was killed in Vietnam

Lewis was one of Mr. Holland's first success stories- "Mr Russ, you have the beat". He did get to college on a wrestling scholarship.
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28 Finally, what was the title of the piece, composed by Mr. Holland, that was performed by his former students at the end of the movie?
Answer: American Symphony

Mr. Holland worked most of his career on this piece.
Question Reference: Quiz: A Quiz on the Movie "Mr. Holland's Opus".
29 What did Glen do to show Cole he really did love him?
Answer: He put on a show with music and flashing lights for Cole's school.

AND he sang and signed a song by John Lennon. He apologized for anyone with out hearing difficulties. Anyone who was deaf would appreciate having hearing difficulties.
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30 Phil Meister, Glen's friend at Kennedy High was the phys ed teacher and football coach. What did he minor in during college?
Answer: modern dance

..."and I'll make those football players look better then the June Taylor dancers." He did that-they clean up real well!
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31 What was the mascot for Kennedy High School?
Answer: the eagle

You only see the reference to the mascot once during the movie...about 1/2 way through the movie.
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32 Who was the Master of Ceremonies for the going away party for Mr. Holland?
Answer: The Honorable Gertrude Lang, Governor of the state

...and Kennedy High School alumni.
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33 What was the name of the symphony Glen wrote a bit at a time over the years?
Answer: The American Symphony.

It was played for the first time at Mr. Holland's going away party-not a dry eye in the place!
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