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  "Revenge of the Nerds" Funny Stuff   great trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 25 Qns
Questions all refer the the classic (ok that may be just my opinion) 1984 comedy hit "Revenge of the Nerds." This should be fairly easy for the seasoned "Nerds" fan, but some questions may be tricky. Hope you did your homework. Enjoy!
Easier, 25 Qns, Mr Nose, Dec 16 10
Easier
Mr Nose
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  Revenge Of The Nerds Test Your Knowledge   popular trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 20 Qns
This is a quiz of one of my favorite comedy movies of all time. This is my first quiz I have ever done so if you find any problems or have any suggestions please let me know. Hope you enjoy it. Thanks.
Easier, 20 Qns, jds2001, Oct 12 16
Easier
jds2001
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  "Revenge of the Nerds" Theme Song. Too Funny!    
Multiple Choice
 20 Qns
This quiz is about the funniest theme song to a movie I can think of; "Revenge of the Nerds." You should find this very easy if you keep in mind that the lines rhyme with one another. Have fun!
Easier, 20 Qns, Mr Nose, Jan 14 24
Easier
Mr Nose
Jan 14 24
3445 plays
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  Revenge of the Nerds II: Nerds in Paradise    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Pshaw on those who only liked the first "Revenge of the Nerds" movie. Its successor, "Revenge of the Nerds II: Nerds In Paradise" was, in my opinion, the best "Nerds" movie ever! Enjoy!
Easier, 10 Qns, luvinsmile, Nov 04 04
Easier
luvinsmile
1638 plays
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  Revenge Of The Nerds Test    
Multiple Choice
 15 Qns
This is a very difficult quiz on one of the funniest movies ever. You have to know the movie really well to get all of them right. I don't think many will. Have fun, and remember everyone has a little bit of nerd in them.
Tough, 15 Qns, mojo4280, May 02 10
Tough
mojo4280
2804 plays
trivia question Quick Question
What was Boogers' real name in the movie?

From Quiz "Revenge Of The Nerds"





Revenge of the Nerds Trivia Questions
1. "Mom packed us our lunch, and we're off to ________"

From Quiz "Revenge of the Nerds" Theme Song. Too Funny!

Answer: school

This line refers to Louis (Robert Carradine) and Gilbert (Anthony Edwards. Yes the same Anthony Edwards that starred on the television hit "ER"! Hard to believe eh?) Anyhow, this theme song is sung by a group called "The Rubinoos." Thanks so much to player MollyGrue for this information.

2. In the movie, what is the name of the college that Lewis and Gilbert have chosen to attend?

From Quiz "Revenge of the Nerds" Funny Stuff

Answer: Adams College

Yes, it was Adams College..."Home of the Atoms."

3. At the party to impress U.N. Jefferson, what is the drink that Wormser is drinking?

From Quiz Revenge Of The Nerds

Answer: Mr. Pibb & mr pibb

Wormser is drinking Mr. Pibb. It is shown only once and very quickly.

4. What instrument does Poindexter play?

From Quiz Revenge Of The Nerds

Answer: Violin

5. What "ER" actor played Gilbert Lowell, the nerd that was stuck at home with a broken leg but appeared later in the movie in a dream sequence? (Note: He played a much larger part in the first "Revenge of the Nerds" movie.)

From Quiz Revenge of the Nerds II: Nerds in Paradise

Answer: Anthony Edwards

Weird, he appeared in dream sequences in "ER" too...maybe he really likes that sort of thing.

6. "They call us nerds 'cause we're so ________"

From Quiz "Revenge of the Nerds" Theme Song. Too Funny!

Answer: uncool

Uncool is a statement of opinion. As you will see by the end of this funny movie, it is COOL to be a nerd.

7. Which University did the shooting of the film actually occur at?

From Quiz "Revenge of the Nerds" Funny Stuff

Answer: University of Arizona

Yep, it was the University of Arizona, however, after giving its permission for the film to be made there, the university changed its mind and revoked the offer claiming the script was "too bawdy." Thankfully the University again changed its mind and allowed the film to be made there. And what a gem of a film it is!

8. What is Gilbert Lowe's mother's full name?

From Quiz Revenge Of The Nerds

Answer: Flow Lowe & Flo Lowe & Florence & Florence Lowe

This is also only said once, in the very beginning of the movie when Lewis goes to pick up Gilbert to go to school.

9. What is Lewis' last name?

From Quiz Revenge Of The Nerds

Answer: Skolnick

10. What "Ally McBeal" actress starred as hotel desk clerk Sunny Carstairs (and Lewis' love interest)?

From Quiz Revenge of the Nerds II: Nerds in Paradise

Answer: Courtney Thorne-Smith

After "Nerds In Paradise", Courtney Thorne-Smith went on to television projects including "Melrose Place" and "According to Jim".

11. "They laugh at our clothes, they laugh at our ________"

From Quiz "Revenge of the Nerds" Theme Song. Too Funny!

Answer: hair

We all have our own idea of fashion and comfort. Just leave them alone! We've all had a bad hair day from time to time. Thank goodness for the ball cap.

12. When calculating their ETA for Adams College, Louis refers to "ARVs." What, according to Louis, does "ARV" stand for?

From Quiz "Revenge of the Nerds" Funny Stuff

Answer: Average Restroom Visit

One can never overestimate the importance of an average restroom visit when calculating the all important ETA on a long trip in the car.

13. What is the name of the dean at Adams College?

From Quiz Revenge Of The Nerds

Answer: Dean Ulich & Dean Ulick

His name is Dean Ulick.

14. What was Boogers' real name in the movie?

From Quiz Revenge Of The Nerds

Answer: Dudley Dawson

15. "The girls walk by with their nose in the ________"

From Quiz "Revenge of the Nerds" Theme Song. Too Funny!

Answer: air & Air

This may be true in the beginning, but may the best man win. Betty's nose sure comes down after a little journey to the moonwalk with Louis at the Greek Games.

16. What is the slogan written on the wall of the football team's locker room?

From Quiz Revenge Of The Nerds

Answer: Only the strong shall survive

This again is only shown once, at the end of the movie, when all of the football players are dressed like cheerleaders and the coach is yelling at them.

17. What did the Alpha-Betas say caused their house to burn down?

From Quiz Revenge Of The Nerds

Answer: Faulty wiring

18. When the nerds' reservations at the conference hotel were canceled, what motel did they wind up staying at?

From Quiz Revenge of the Nerds II: Nerds in Paradise

Answer: Hotel Coral Essex

The worst place you'd ever want to stay. Remember how the boys' room had a chalk outline on the floor? Yikes!

19. "So go ahead, put us ________"

From Quiz "Revenge of the Nerds" Theme Song. Too Funny!

Answer: down

This is the refrain of the theme song. It is repeated between the three hilarious stanzas and again at the end, although I only included it twice in this quiz. I felt a third time would be overdoing it as far as a quiz is concerned. So, if you really like the theme song and you find yourself wanting to sing along, don't forget to end it with a third refrain. Ha Ha!

20. A cheerleader, also a Pi Delta Pi sister, Betty Childs, convinces Louis and Gilbert to pledge a fraternity. Which one does she recommend?

From Quiz "Revenge of the Nerds" Funny Stuff

Answer: Alpha Beta

That wasn't very nice of Betty, now was it? After all, the Alpha Betas were all football players and "face-men."

21. When Lewis and Gilbert begin moving into their dorm room, what is on the poster that Lewis hangs on the corkboard?

From Quiz Revenge Of The Nerds

Answer: computer

Most college students put pictures of women or beer, but not the nerds. Lewis takes the opportunity to put up a poster of a computer, since Adams does have the best computer department in the country.

22. Where were the nerds forced to live after the Alpha-Betas took their dorm?

From Quiz Revenge Of The Nerds

Answer: Gymnasium

23. During the scene where the nerds attracted many of the conference goers to the Hotel Coral Essex, many of the nerds performed on stage in some capacity. However, who were the two rappers performing the "NO on 15" song?

From Quiz Revenge of the Nerds II: Nerds in Paradise

Answer: Lamar and Stewart

Lamar was the effeminate, somewhat cross-dressing nerd. Stewart Lifsey, sometimes just called Lifsey in the movie, worked at the conference hotel but teamed up with the nerds after he was fired.

24. When pledging to this fraternity, what does Stan Gable (president the Greek Council) hand to Louis and Gilbert as they enter, telling them, "you'll need these for later?"

From Quiz "Revenge of the Nerds" Funny Stuff

Answer: condoms

EEWWEE! And we can all assume what happened next...It's baaaahd!

25. When the nerds have to move to the gym, the Dean is calling role. What is the response of Takashi Toshiro when his name is called?

From Quiz Revenge Of The Nerds

Answer: 'ah, here sir'

There are plenty of interesting responses....like booger saying "Call me booger", and Wormser saying "present". But Takashi's is my favorite, "ah...here sir".

26. At what University was the movie filmed?

From Quiz Revenge Of The Nerds

Answer: University of Arizona

27. Why did the nerds go to jail?

From Quiz Revenge of the Nerds II: Nerds in Paradise

Answer: They allegedly stole a car

They did buy liquor with fake ID's, but that's not why they were arrested. Roger offered his car to them to borrow, then called the police and reported it stolen.

28. "Won't be long, mark my ________"

From Quiz "Revenge of the Nerds" Theme Song. Too Funny!

Answer: words

This is also true. Foreshadowing at its comedic finest.

29. What food is recommended by Takashi when they are planning for the party to impress U.N. Jefferson, although he pronounces it wrong?

From Quiz Revenge Of The Nerds

Answer: Lobster Claws & Robster Claws

Takashi says, Robster Craws, and Booger replies with, 'what ... are Robster Craws?'

30. What is the name of the quarterback of the Adams' football team?

From Quiz Revenge Of The Nerds

Answer: Stan Gable

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