The Shadow Trivia Quiz

This quiz is all about the 1994 movie, 'The Shadow'. It also deals with the pulps and radio shows!

A multiple-choice quiz by lamont_shadow30. Estimated time: 5 mins.

Author
lamont_shadow30

Time
5 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
77,279

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
15

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
9 / 15

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408

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1. What is the name of The Shadow's evil alter ego? Hint

Woo

Ling Soo

Yung Ka

Ying Ko

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2. What is the price of redemption for Cranston? Hint

To dress in black and scare criminals

To become invisible

To fight against the law

To take up man's struggle against evil

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3. Complete this phrase: 'The sun is shining, but____________________'?

Answer: (Four Words)

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4. What is the stone in the Shadow's ring? Hint

Girasol

Quartz

Ruby

Fire Diamond

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5. Who is the police commissioner in the movie? Hint

Wainwright Barth

Joe Cardona

Ralph Weston

Harry Vincent

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6. What is the name of the lovely lady that catches Lamont Cranston's eye? Hint

Penelope Miller

Lois Lane

Margo Lane

Margret Adams

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7. Who is the bad guy? Hint

Ghengis Khan

The Black Tiger

Temogin

Shiwan Khan

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8. What is the name of the cab driver?

Answer: (Two Words)

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9. Who is The Shadow's communication agent?

Answer: (One Word)

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10. What was the name of Khan's main underling? Hint

Reinhardt Lane

Farley Claymore

Kent Allard

Robert Nelson

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11. What will Shiwan Khan use to execute his plan of World domination? Hint

A large army of loyal mongols

Atomic Bomb

His Strong Mental Powers

Illegal Money

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12. What is the name of the hotel in the movie?

Answer: (One Word)

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13. What was the name of that evil flying knife? Hint

Purka

Pharfel

Phurba

Phurby

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14. What was the Doctor's name at the mental hospital in the end? Hint

Dr. Hazzan

Dr. Holmsford

Dr. Miller

Dr. Lane

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15. What was the name of the element that Dr. Roy Tam identified for Lamont Cranston? Hint

Beryllium

Bronzium

Boranium

Plutonium

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. What is the name of The Shadow's evil alter ego?

Answer: Ying Ko

In the original Pulp novels, 'Ying Ko' was the Oriental translation of 'The Shadow'.

2. What is the price of redemption for Cranston?

Answer: To take up man's struggle against evil

The price of redemption for Cranston was to take up man's struggle against evil. The Tulku taught him to 'cloud men's minds' through force of concentration, leaving visible the only thing he could never hide: his shadow.

3. Complete this phrase: 'The sun is shining, but____________________'?

Answer: the ice is slippery

This is the secret code phrase given to all of The Shadow's agents to identify them to each other.

4. What is the stone in the Shadow's ring?

Answer: Girasol

The Girasol is the symbol of the Shadow. When in disguise, it is the only thing that could prove the identity of The Shadow to his agents.

5. Who is the police commissioner in the movie?

Answer: Wainwright Barth

In most of the pulp novels and radio shows, the police commissioner is actually Ralph Weston.

6. What is the name of the lovely lady that catches Lamont Cranston's eye?

Answer: Margo Lane

Margo Lane is The Shadow's assistant in the later pulp novels and radio shows. She is the only one who knows the real identity of the Shadow.

7. Who is the bad guy?

Answer: Shiwan Khan

Shiwan Khan was considered The Shadow's arch-nemesis. He appeared in four of the pulp novels, more than any other villain.

8. What is the name of the cab driver?

Answer: Moe Shrevnitz

Moe was a character in the pulp novels as well as in the radio shows.

9. Who is The Shadow's communication agent?

Answer: Burbank

In the pulp novels, very little is known about Burbank except that he constantly mans his post as the route of communication between The Shadow and his agents.

10. What was the name of Khan's main underling?

Answer: Farley Claymore

Khan said that Farley Claymore was 'The only american with genius enough to join me of his own free will...'

11. What will Shiwan Khan use to execute his plan of World domination?

Answer: Atomic Bomb

The movie is based in the 1930's, long before the Atomic Bomb was even invented.

12. What is the name of the hotel in the movie?

Answer: Monolith

In the pulp story, 'The Golden Master', the Hotel Monolith is Shiwan Khan's base of operations.

13. What was the name of that evil flying knife?

Answer: Phurba

It is an evil flying knife!

14. What was the Doctor's name at the mental hospital in the end?

Answer: Dr. Hazzan

He had a ring.. he must've been an agent of The Shadow!

15. What was the name of the element that Dr. Roy Tam identified for Lamont Cranston?

Answer: Bronzium

No.. sorry, it isn't a real element.

Source: Author lamont_shadow30

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