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Quiz about American Graffiti
Quiz about American Graffiti

The Ultimate American Graffiti Quiz | Movies


The legendary movie which depicted Americana from the viewpoint of high school graduates in a small California town in the early 1960s. The film was an early look at many future stars of both the big and small screen.

A multiple-choice quiz by mikeydhh. Estimated time: 3 mins.
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Author
mikeydhh
Time
3 mins
Type
Multiple Choice
Quiz #
153,921
Updated
Dec 03 21
# Qns
10
Difficulty
Average
Avg Score
7 / 10
Plays
3047
Last 3 plays: Guest 173 (8/10), Guest 174 (10/10), Guest 198 (5/10).
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Question 1 of 10
1. Who directed the movie? Hint


Question 2 of 10
2. Name the airline that Curt used when departing for college at the end of the film. Hint


Question 3 of 10
3. Which item did Terry "Toad" NOT ask for when trying to buy booze at the convenience store? Hint


Question 4 of 10
4. Suzanne Somers finally kissed Curt Henderson (played by Richard Dreyfuss) near the end of the film.


Question 5 of 10
5. Debbie (played by Candy Clark) was harassed by an ex-boyfriend while she and Terry sat in a drive-in. What was the ex's first name? Hint


Question 6 of 10
6. What was the title of the song which played as the closing credits rolled? Hint


Question 7 of 10
7. John Milner and Bob Falfa had a final drag race near the end of the film. What was the name of the road where this took place? Hint


Question 8 of 10
8. When the gang "The Pharaohs" ran into Curt Henderson on the street, what TV show was Curt watching through a store window? Hint


Question 9 of 10
9. Curt Henderson finally met Wolfman Jack at a radio station's studio. What snack did Wolfman continually offer to Curt? Hint


Question 10 of 10
10. Who was credited as being the movie's choreographer? Hint



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Most Recent Scores
Dec 02 2024 : Guest 173: 8/10
Nov 17 2024 : Guest 174: 10/10
Nov 15 2024 : Guest 198: 5/10
Nov 14 2024 : Guest 165: 10/10
Nov 13 2024 : Guest 68: 4/10
Oct 13 2024 : Guest 172: 3/10

Score Distribution

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. Who directed the movie?

Answer: George Lucas

An early project of Lucas', it was loosely autobiographical. As a young director, his talent and passion were already acknowledged by such upcoming actors as Richard Dreyfuss and even Suzanne Somers.
2. Name the airline that Curt used when departing for college at the end of the film.

Answer: Magic Carpet

It was proudly emblazoned above the entryway to the plane. He was flying to the east coast to begin his college years.
3. Which item did Terry "Toad" NOT ask for when trying to buy booze at the convenience store?

Answer: pack of cigarettes

His amusing list was intended to confuse the clerk into letting him purchase Old Harper without questioning his age.
4. Suzanne Somers finally kissed Curt Henderson (played by Richard Dreyfuss) near the end of the film.

Answer: False

Apart from the passing glance from car-to-car, and a brief phone conversation, they never met face-to-face.
5. Debbie (played by Candy Clark) was harassed by an ex-boyfriend while she and Terry sat in a drive-in. What was the ex's first name?

Answer: Vic

He told her he'd call her some time, if he was hard up.
6. What was the title of the song which played as the closing credits rolled?

Answer: All Summer Long

A melancholy, yet upbeat, tribute to the end of summer, performed by the Beach Boys.
7. John Milner and Bob Falfa had a final drag race near the end of the film. What was the name of the road where this took place?

Answer: Paradise Road

It was (according to the screenplay notes) where most races took place. Milner told Falfa the name of the road while at the local drive-in. Laurie Henderson, when stuck in the car with Bob Falfa, told him the directions to Paradise Road: "Just follow this road, straight out of town..."
8. When the gang "The Pharaohs" ran into Curt Henderson on the street, what TV show was Curt watching through a store window?

Answer: Ozzie and Harriet

He was singing "The Great Pretender" at the time. Ricky Nelson was the prominent "Ozzie and Harriet" star to be seen on the television during that scene.
9. Curt Henderson finally met Wolfman Jack at a radio station's studio. What snack did Wolfman continually offer to Curt?

Answer: popsicle

They were melting all over from the broken fridge.
10. Who was credited as being the movie's choreographer?

Answer: Toni Basil

She went on to such heights as singing "Mickey". A highly respected choreographer, her talents extended well beyond those of being a one-hit-wonder.
Source: Author mikeydhh

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