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  Death to Smoochy   popular trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 15 Qns
Robin Williams plays a de-throned kid show host, plotting revenge on his replacement. He is, as always, a comic genius, but the language makes the movie unsuitable for younger audiences.
Average, 15 Qns, skunkee, Mar 15 15
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  "Death to Smoochy" Trivia!    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
This is a quiz about the film, "Death to Smoochy", starring Edward Norton and Robin Williams. Enjoy!
Difficult, 10 Qns, irishpuppygal, Jul 15 04
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Death to Smoochy Trivia Questions
1. Who directed 'Death to Smoochy'?

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Answer: Danny DeVito

Danny DeVito also plays Burke Bennett, a sleazy agent who is one of the co-conspirators plotting to kill Smoochy.

2. What piece of music was played in the ice show scene, when Smoochy discovered Moochy dead?

From Quiz "Death to Smoochy" Trivia!

Answer: Cavalleria Rusticana (Intermezzo)

"Cavalleria Rusticana (Intermezzo)" was written by Pietro Mascagni. "Tosca - Vissi D'Arte" and "Madame Butterfly" were written by G. Puccini, G. Giacosa and L. Illica, and finally, "Also Sprach Zarathustra" was written by Richard Strauss. All these pieces were heard in the film.

3. Why is Rainbow Randolph Smiley kicked off of his show?

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Answer: He was taking bribes to put children up front on his show.

He took money from two F.B.I. agents posing as parents and was arrested. Buggy Ding Dong was the kid show host who had been removed due to drug addiction.

4. Which actor played Buggy Ding Dong?

From Quiz "Death to Smoochy" Trivia!

Answer: Vincent Schiavelli

He also appeared in "Ghost" (1990) and "Man on the Moon" (1999), to name but a few of his movies.

5. Who directed the film?

From Quiz "Death to Smoochy" Trivia!

Answer: Danny devito & danny de vito

He also played the part of Sheldon's manager, Burke Bennett.

6. What happened to Merv Green when he accidently has Moochy killed instead of Smoochy?

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Answer: His head was chopped off with an axe.

Merv Green was head of a Mob-type organization who wanted Smoochy dead because he wouldn't let them make money off of him. Moochy was Spinner Dunn, a former boxer who had taken too many blows to the head. Spinner's cousin was Tommy Cotter, who ran a bit of an Irish mob of her own. She made sure that Spinner's death was avenged.

7. Who played the character of Jimmy?

From Quiz "Death to Smoochy" Trivia!

Answer: Glen Cross & Cross

Jimmy was one of Tommy Cotter's thugs in the film. Glen Cross also played a police officer in the 1997 film, "The Wrong Guy".

8. What was the catchword of the song that Rainbow Randolph sang at the beginning of every show ('Friends come in all_______.')?

From Quiz Death to Smoochy

Answer: sizes

Robin Williams might be a comedic genius, but he isn't much of a singer!

9. Who played Angelo Pike?

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Answer: Danny Woodburn & Daniel Woodburn & Woodburn

In the film, Danny plays a man who works for both Randolph and Sheldon, much to Randolph's annoyance. Danny also played Little Rocko in the 2000 film, "The Flintstones in Viva Rock Vegas".

10. Smoochy's favourite saying was, 'You can't change the world, but you can ________________'.

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Answer: make a dent

Smoochy says this several times throughout the movie, both on his show and when speaking to the people around him.

11. Complete the quote: Sheldon: "Why was the Please and Thank You song cut?" Nora: "Because it takes away from the _____."

From Quiz "Death to Smoochy" Trivia!

Answer: Cookie song

This was a very funny moment in the film. Sheldon always tries to get a meaningful message across to children in his songs.

12. What famous moment in children's broadcasting did Sheldon Mopes (Smoochy) claim to have happened on the day that he was born?

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Answer: first broadcast of 'Sesame Street'

Sheldon said he was born on Nov. 11, 1970 which was not the day that Sesame Street first aired. According to the Internet Movie Database 'Sesame Street' aired a full year earlier on Nov. 10, 1969.

13. Who wrote "Death to Smoochy"?

From Quiz "Death to Smoochy" Trivia!

Answer: Adam Resnick

Adam Resnick tends to bring up issues of crime in the scripts he writes. For example, he wrote, "Lucky Numbers" (2000) and the tv series, "The Mayor" (2003), both of which focus on crime. Bruce Joel Rubin wrote "Ghost" (1990), Kevin Williamson wrote "Scream" (1996) and Don Mancini wrote "Bride of Chucky" (1998).

14. In the big ice show near the end of the movie, when Smoochy is paying tribute to his murdered friend Spinner Dunn, Chinese writing appears on the ice. What do these letters mean?

From Quiz Death to Smoochy

Answer: Dead Rhino

The whole ice show was a reenactment of what had happened to Smoochy and Moochy. It was Smoochy's tribute to his friend, but seemed very inappropriate for the children in the audience.

15. What was the name of the man whom Sheldon addressed in the middle of his, "We're gonna get you off that smack" song?

From Quiz "Death to Smoochy" Trivia!

Answer: Carl

He said, "Carl, you know what I'm talking about!" This song was sung in a methadone clinic.

16. When Rainbow Randolph was trying to get Smoochy discredited, he tricked him into performing in front of what group?

From Quiz Death to Smoochy

Answer: a Neo-Nazi group

Randolph tricked Sheldon into thinking he was playing for a children's group and then arranged to have the rally raided. Smoochy's show was cancelled until Randolph slipped up and admitted that he framed Smoochy, and was then forced to publically admit this fact.

17. What size did Nora say the swastika behind Sheldon was?

From Quiz "Death to Smoochy" Trivia!

Answer: 50ft

She said, "You'd think the 50ft swastika behind you would've given you a clue", when Sheldon said he didn't know he was at a Nazi rally.

18. After Merv Green's attempt to kill Smoochy failed, who next plotted to have the deed accomplished?

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Answer: Frank Stokes and Burke Bennett

Burke and Frank, frustrated by Sheldon's honesty and refusal to sell out, hired Buggy Ding Dong to kill Smoochy. They promised him that if he succeeded in killing Smoochy, he could have his old children's show back.

19. What were Buggy Ding Dong's last words?

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Answer: I never saw Venice.

Buggy was up in the catwalks trying to shoot Smoochy during the ice show. Randolph spotted him up there and ran up to stop him. During their fight Buggy fell down onto the ice and died, he uttered these words as he fell. Before he fell managed to get off a shot but it only grazed the rhino costume and took off Smoochy's horn.

20. Name the person who said this: 'Someone throw me a beach towel because my head is swimming.'

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Answer: Sheldon Mopes

Sheldon says this after Randolph tells him that Nora, who Sheldon has become romantically involved with, has also had affairs with a number of kid show hosts, including Randolph. When confronted, Nora admits to having been a 'kiddy host groupie'.

21. When Sheldon gets to live in the 'corporate penthouse', what is on the picture he has above the mantle?

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Answer: a real life rhinoceros

When Randolph sees the picture he refers to it as Sheldon's mother.

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