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The Ultimate A League of Their Own Quiz | Movies

Here's a quiz about the very funny movie 'A League of Their Own,' starring Geena Davis, Lori Petty, Madonna, Rosie O'Donnell, Garry Marshall, Jon Lovitz, David Strathairn, Bill Pullman and a very funny Tom Hanks.

A multiple-choice quiz by gumnutgirl16. Estimated time: 5 mins.

Author
gumnutgirl16

Time
5 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
116,437

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
25

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
16 / 25

Plays
13291

Awards
Top 35% Quiz

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One at a Time - Single Page - Timed Game

1. What year does this movie take place? Hint

1943

1941

1945

1942

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2. Who plays the baseball scout? Hint

Garry Marshall

Bill Pullman

David Strathairn

Jon Lovitz

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3. What does Kit like? Hint

High Balls

Bunting

Curve Balls

Low Balls

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4. Where were the tryouts being held? Hint

Detroit

Philadelphia

New York

Chicago

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5. How much do the girls get paid to play baseball? Hint

$100

$60

$80

$75

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6. Who can't read? Hint

Alice Gaspers

Marla Hooch

Evelyn Gardner

Shirley Baker

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7. Fill in the blank: 'Hey _____ girls, see the grass? Don't eat it.'

Answer: (One Word)

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8. What was the reason Jimmy says he quit drinking? Hint

He just woke up

He's seen the error of his ways

He can't afford it

He checked into a clinic

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9. How many home runs does Jimmy says he has hit? Hint

587

487

387

687

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10. What is Betty's husband's name? Hint

Henry

George

Bob

Joe

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11. What is Mae's position on the field? Hint

Catcher

Right Field

Pitcher

Center Field

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12. How much do Harvey Bars cost? Hint

50 cents

20 cents

10 cents

5 cents

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13. What is one of Helen Haley's talents off the field? Hint

Hairdressing

Knitting

Coffee Making

Cooking Spaghetti

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14. Who does Marla marry? Hint

George

Nelson

Bob

Walter

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15. What does Dottie become known as? Hint

Queen of Bases

Queen of Diamonds

Queen of Hearts

Queen of Clubs

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16. What is Dottie's last name?

Answer: (One Word)

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17. What is Kit's last name?

Answer: (One Word)

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18. How many times has Jimmy been married? Hint

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19. When Jimmy signs the baseball for the kids, what does he write on it? Hint

'Avoid the park' Jimmy Dugan

'Avoid the clap' Jimmy Dugan

'Keep Playing' Jimmy Dugan

'Baseball's Life!' Jimmy Dugan

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20. When Dottie decides to quit, where does she get to before turning back? Hint

Bearstone Park

Berristain Park

Witchita Park

Yellowstone Park

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21. What does Dottie always call Kit? Hint

Zebra

Donkey

Mule

Horse

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22. What does it say on the back of the Racine bus?

Answer: (Four words)

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23. What year was Jimmy born? Hint

1906

1901

1910

1908

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24. Fill in the blank: 'It's supposed to be _____. If it wasn't _____ anyone would do it. The ______ is what makes it great!'

Answer: (One Word)

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25. What was NOT a team in the movie? Hint

The South Bend Blue Socks

The Rockford Peaches

The Springfield Steelers

The Racine Bells

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. 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.

2. Who plays the baseball scout?

Answer: Jon Lovitz

His name is Ernie Capadino, who chose the girls to try out.

3. 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.

4. Where were the tryouts being held?

Answer: Chicago

On the way to Chicago Dottie, Kit and The Scout picked up Marla Hooch in Fort Collins, Colorado.

5. How much do the girls get paid to play baseball?

Answer: $75

They only make $30 at the dairy.

6. Who can't read?

Answer: Shirley Baker

Mae helps her to read while they're on a bus. She made her read a 'steamy' novel.

7. Fill in the blank: 'Hey _____ girls, see the grass? Don't eat it.'

Answer: Cow

He says this to Dottie and Kit when they're walking to the field for tryouts.

8. What was the reason Jimmy says he quit drinking?

Answer: He can't afford it

He says this when he's talking to Mr Harvey who's offering the job of manager of the Peaches.

9. How many home runs does Jimmy says he has hit?

Answer: 487

He also hit 4 in one of the World Series games he played, including 2 in Game 4 alone. He was obviously a great baseball player and he regrets giving away 5 years of it to drinking.

10. What is Betty's husband's name?

Answer: George

Bob is Dottie's husband's name. George is killed in the war.

11. What is Mae's position on the field?

Answer: Center Field

Dottie plays catcher, Kit is a pitcher and Evelyn plays right field.

12. How much do Harvey Bars cost?

Answer: 5 cents

It's seen on a sign at one of the baseball games.

13. What is one of Helen Haley's talents off the field?

Answer: Coffee Making

It says this in the newsreel footage. Betty likes knitting and cooking spaghetti, but Helen liked making coffee.

14. Who does Marla marry?

Answer: Nelson

She met him at the roadhouse they went to. She was drunk and singing 'It Had To Be You' on stage and Nelson was just smitten by her.

15. What does Dottie become known as?

Answer: Queen of Diamonds

It was to help draw some publicity to the games.

16. What is Dottie's last name?

Answer: Hinson

This is said several times throughout the movie.

17. What is Kit's last name?

Answer: Keller

This is also said several times throughout the film.

18. How many times has Jimmy been married?

Answer: 2

Dottie: 'Have you ever been married?'
Jimmy: 'Let me think, yeah twice.'
Dottie: 'Any kids?'
Jimmy: 'One of them was.'

19. When Jimmy signs the baseball for the kids, what does he write on it?

Answer: 'Avoid the clap' Jimmy Dugan

Jimmy: 'That's good advice!'

20. When Dottie decides to quit, where does she get to before turning back?

Answer: Yellowstone Park

Dottie: 'Only got as far as Yellowstone Park and turned back.'
'Didn't like the bears?'
Dottie: 'Besides I'm no quitter!'

21. What does Dottie always call Kit?

Answer: Mule

Dottie: 'Lay off of those high ones.'
Kit: 'I like the high ones.'
Dottie: 'Mule!'
Kit: 'Nag!'

22. What does it say on the back of the Racine bus?

Answer: Dirt in the Skirt

It's clearly seen when the Racine bus drives off at the end of the movie.

23. What year was Jimmy born?

Answer: 1906

He died in 1987. This is shown in the Baseball Hall of Fame. He also hit 58 home runs in 1936.

24. Fill in the blank: 'It's supposed to be _____. If it wasn't _____ anyone would do it. The ______ is what makes it great!'

Answer: Hard

Jimmy was trying to explain to Dottie why baseball is great and why she shouldn't leave. It's a great quote.

25. What was NOT a team in the movie?

Answer: The Springfield Steelers

There was a team from Kenosha, Wisconsin.

Source: Author gumnutgirl16

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