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Mr. & Mrs. Quiz


Answer questions about movies whose titles contain "Mr." or "Mrs.".

A multiple-choice quiz by polaris101. Estimated time: 5 mins.
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Author
polaris101
Time
5 mins
Type
Multiple Choice
Quiz #
208,777
Updated
Dec 03 21
# Qns
10
Difficulty
Tough
Avg Score
6 / 10
Plays
2082
Awards
Top 35% Quiz
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Question 1 of 10
1. A young man is asked to go to Europe to bring back the son of a wealthy man, in "The Talented Mr. Ripley". Who played Tom Ripley? Hint


Question 2 of 10
2. In 1941's "Mr. & Mrs. Smith", what does the plot involve? Hint


Question 3 of 10
3. What was Diane Keaton's profession in "Looking for Mr. Goodbar"? Hint


Question 4 of 10
4. During what war does "Mrs. Miniver" take place? Hint


Question 5 of 10
5. Who played the captain of the USS Reluctant, in "Mister Roberts"? Hint


Question 6 of 10
6. Carla (Gina Lollobrigida) has been accepting support payments from three GIs for twenty years because she wasn't sure which of them was the father of her child, in "Buona Sera, Mrs. Campbell". Now the GIs are all returning to Carla's village in Italy for an Army reunion, and Carla has to do some juggling to keep them from finding out about each other. Did Carla have a son or daughter?

Answer: (One Word - son or daughter)
Question 7 of 10
7. What is the real name of Robin Williams' character in "Mrs. Doubtfire"? Hint


Question 8 of 10
8. Which actor played both Dr. Jeff Peters and Ulysses, the android he created in his image, in "Making Mr. Right"? Hint


Question 9 of 10
9. When Jack Butler loses his job, his wife goes back to work while he stays home with the kids, in "Mr. Mom". How many children did the Butlers have? Hint


Question 10 of 10
10. In which movie does Diane Keaton fall in love with Mel Gibson and help him escape from jail? Hint



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1. A young man is asked to go to Europe to bring back the son of a wealthy man, in "The Talented Mr. Ripley". Who played Tom Ripley?

Answer: Matt Damon

Tom Ripley meets Herbert Greenleaf and makes him believe that he's a friend of Greenleaf's son, Dickie. Tom is asked to go to Europe and bring Dickie home, but instead ends up killing Dickie and assuming his life. Jude Law, Gwyneth Paltrow and Cate Blanchett also starred in the 1999 movie.
2. In 1941's "Mr. & Mrs. Smith", what does the plot involve?

Answer: a couple who finds out they're not legally married

Robert Montgomery and Carole Lombard played David and Annie Smith. One day Annie asks David if he would marry her all over again, and he answers no, because he misses his freedom. Later that day, David and Annie find out that their marriage isn't valid because of a boundary dispute in the county where they were married.

Instead of being happy, David realizes how much he wants to be married to Annie, and goes to hilarious lengths to get her back, especially after she begins dating other men. Alfred Hitchcock directed this romantic comedy, which also starred Gene Raymond and Jack Carson.
3. What was Diane Keaton's profession in "Looking for Mr. Goodbar"?

Answer: school teacher

Diane Keaton played a proper teacher who taught deaf children during the day, but at night engaged in drinking, drugs and picking up men for sex. Her promiscuous behavior eventually ends in tragedy. Richard Gere and Tom Berenger both had roles as men she meets, in this 1977 drama.
4. During what war does "Mrs. Miniver" take place?

Answer: WWII

Greer Garson won a Best Actress Oscar for her portrayal of a British woman holding her family together at the onset of WWII. "Mrs. Miniver" was nominated for a total of twelve Oscars, winning a total of six, including Best Picture. Walter Pidgeon, Teresa Wright, Reginald Owen and Dame May Whitty also starred in this film from 1942.
5. Who played the captain of the USS Reluctant, in "Mister Roberts"?

Answer: James Cagney

James Cagney played the harsh Capt. Morton in 1955's "Mister Roberts". Lt. Doug Roberts (Henry Fonda) is the Executive Officer on the USS Reluctant, a WWII cargo ship. He hates being stuck on a "floating warehouse", and longs for combat. Jack Lemmon, William Powell and Betsey Palmer also starred in this bittersweet comedy.
6. Carla (Gina Lollobrigida) has been accepting support payments from three GIs for twenty years because she wasn't sure which of them was the father of her child, in "Buona Sera, Mrs. Campbell". Now the GIs are all returning to Carla's village in Italy for an Army reunion, and Carla has to do some juggling to keep them from finding out about each other. Did Carla have a son or daughter?

Answer: daughter

Carla has always told everyone, including her daughter Gia, that she was married to a Capt. Campbell and became pregnant just before he was killed (she got the name from a soup can). So while Carla has to keep Gia from finding out the truth, and the three men from finding out about each other, the GIs are trying to keep their wives from finding out about Carla and Gia. Telly Savalas, Phil Silvers and Peter Lawford played the three men, Walter, Phil and Justin, who all still have amorous feelings for Carla.

Shelley Winters, Lee Grant and Marian Moses played the men's wives in this 1968 comedy.
7. What is the real name of Robin Williams' character in "Mrs. Doubtfire"?

Answer: Daniel Hillard

After he and his wife divorce, Daniel is devastated when his visits with their children are limited. He devises a way around this by disguising himself as a kindly old English woman named Euphegenia Doubtfire, who is hired as the children's nanny. Sally Field, Pierce Brosnan and Harvey Fierstein also starred in Chris Columbus' 1993 film.
8. Which actor played both Dr. Jeff Peters and Ulysses, the android he created in his image, in "Making Mr. Right"?

Answer: John Malkovich

Dr. Jeff Peters creates an android to undertake a long-term space mission, and hires a publicist, Frankie Stone (Ann Magnuson), to help Ulysses with human behavior. As Frankie works with him, Ulysses begins to acquire human emotions, and falls in love with Frankie. Laurie Metcalf and Glenne Headley also starred in the comedy from 1987.
9. When Jack Butler loses his job, his wife goes back to work while he stays home with the kids, in "Mr. Mom". How many children did the Butlers have?

Answer: two boys, one girl

After Caroline Butler (Teri Garr) finds an advertising job, she and Jack decide that Jack will take care of the kids and the home. They have three children, sons Alex and Kenny, and baby daughter Megan. After a rough start, Jack eventually becomes proficient at housekeeping with the help of the neighbor ladies.
10. In which movie does Diane Keaton fall in love with Mel Gibson and help him escape from jail?

Answer: Mrs. Soffel

In the early 1900s, Mrs. Soffel (Keaton) is the warden's wife of the prison where Ed Biddle and his brother, Jack (Mel Gibson and Matthew Modine), await their death penalty. Kate Soffel reads to the prisoners and is soon attracted to Ed. Believing in their innocence, Kate helps Ed and Jack escape. Gillian Armstrong directed this 1984 drama.
Source: Author polaris101

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