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Quotes from "All About Eve" Trivia Quiz

Joseph L. Mankiewicz wrote a brillant screenplay. Can you finish these great quotes?

A multiple-choice quiz by quaxo. Estimated time: 4 mins.

Author
quaxo

Time
4 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
98,246

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
6 / 10

Plays
2893

Awards
Top 20% Quiz

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This quiz has 2 formats: you can play it as a or as shown below.
Scroll down to the bottom for the answer key.

1. Karen has brought Eve backstage for the first time and Eve says: "You can breath it can't you? Like _________." Hint

some magic perfume.

smog.

fish in water.

your life depends on it.

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2. Margo is hurriedly dressing to accompany Bill to the airport and can only find one earring and Bill says: "Real diamonds in a wig, __________." Hint

the world we live in.

do they all come that way?

what will they think of next?

how can you afford it?

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3. Bill is getting ready to leave for Hollywood. He asks Birdie "What do you want me to tell Tyrone Power?" Birdie's reply is " _________." Hint

I love him.

Just give him my phone number. I'll tell him myself.

His last picture stunk.

When is he getting a divorce so he can marry me?

4. Unbeknownst to Margo, Eve has placed a call to Bill in California, to be connected at midnight New York time, for his birthday. Part of the conversation from Margo is "In a tin can, cellophane, or ___________, I want you home." Hint

dropped by parachute

wrapped up with a bow on top

wrapped in a Navajo blanket

by Pony Express

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5. Before the fateful welcome home/happy birthday party begins, Margo says to Eve: "Remind me to tell you about the time I looked into _________" Hint

the heart of an artichoke

an editor's brain

the crystal ball

another line of work

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6. Lloyd and Karen have just arrived for the start of the party and Lloyd detects something is up and he says: "The general athmosphere is very ___________. What has or is about to happen?" Hint

Festive

Scary

Macbethish

Exciting

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7. Now I have to throw in the most famous quote of all. "Fasten your _________ it's going to be a bumpy night." Hint

hair pins

safety belts

seat belts

parachute

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8. Another famous line. At the party, Addison is introducing Miss Caswell to Margo. "Miss Caswell is an actress, a graduate of ____________." Hint

The Copacabana School of Dramatic Art

Yale University

The Actors Studio

The school of Hard Knocks

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9. Addison is trying to help Miss Caswell to work the party and points out Max Fabian. Her reply is: "Why do they always __________." Hint

have to grab my behind?

have to be fat and balding?

have to undress me with their eyes?

look like unhappy rabbits?

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10. Margo has agreed to read with Miss Caswell and arrives at the theatre late, of course. She runs into Addison who tells her all about the audition she has just missed. He states: "It wasn't a reading it was a performance, brillant, vivid - - something made __________." Hint

of music and fire.

of stone.

of diamonds.

of fire and brimstone.

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Karen has brought Eve backstage for the first time and Eve says: "You can breath it can't you? Like _________."

Answer: some magic perfume.

Eve has seen every performance of the play.

2. Margo is hurriedly dressing to accompany Bill to the airport and can only find one earring and Bill says: "Real diamonds in a wig, __________."

Answer: the world we live in.

Bette continued the scene wearing only one earring. Perhaps she did start a fashion.

3. Bill is getting ready to leave for Hollywood. He asks Birdie "What do you want me to tell Tyrone Power?" Birdie's reply is " _________."

Answer: Just give him my phone number. I'll tell him myself.

Thelma Ritter was excellent as the ex-vaudevillian/maid.

Answer: wrapped in a Navajo blanket

"Well if you won't say it to me then sing it! Oh Bill, it's your birthday." Margo was a little confused.

5. Before the fateful welcome home/happy birthday party begins, Margo says to Eve: "Remind me to tell you about the time I looked into _________"

Answer: the heart of an artichoke

Eve, the kid, is still playing the innocent here.

6. Lloyd and Karen have just arrived for the start of the party and Lloyd detects something is up and he says: "The general athmosphere is very ___________. What has or is about to happen?"

Answer: Macbethish

The martinis start to flow! On with the party.

7. Now I have to throw in the most famous quote of all. "Fasten your _________ it's going to be a bumpy night."

Answer: seat belts

"Cut, print it. Now will I be dragged off screaming to the snake pits?"

8. Another famous line. At the party, Addison is introducing Miss Caswell to Margo. "Miss Caswell is an actress, a graduate of ____________."

Answer: The Copacabana School of Dramatic Art

Marilyn Monroe did attend the Actors Studio.

9. Addison is trying to help Miss Caswell to work the party and points out Max Fabian. Her reply is: "Why do they always __________."

Answer: look like unhappy rabbits?

Considering the heavyweights in the cast, Marilyn is memorable in this small part.

Answer: of music and fire.

"Well this beats all records for running, jumping or standing gall."

Source: Author quaxo

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