White Men Can't Jump Trivia Quiz

Answer: Jimi Hendrix

Sydney gets annoyed with Billy listening to Jimi on the tape player, while they are in Billy's car taking Sydney home. Sydney says that because Billy is white, he can't hear Jimi. Billy counters Sydney's argument with the fact that the entire band is white, except for Jimi.

Answer: Rhonda

Her name is not spoken in the movie, but it is on the credits at the end. She works out a compromise with Gloria, after Sydney hustles Billy. She makes Sydney and Billy play in the city basketball tournament, after giving Gloria some of the money back.

Answer: Sudan

One of the guys on the court tells him that the Sudan is the one he has to shoot for. This is the scene in which he is trying to win Gloria a spot on "Jeopardy". He hits it, avoiding having to give Robert his car. Robert is the guard on the lot and one of Sydney's friends.

Answer: $2,000

She gives him the money for him to buy clothes with, so he can get a job. Billy ends up using the money, to bet on his and Sydney's game against The King and Duck Johnson. They win and he doubles his money but Gloria leaves him anyway, for betting her money.

Answer: rocket scientist

Alex mentions all the contestant's occupations as they appear on the stage. Gloria is a former disco queen, the reigning champ is a rocket scientist, and the other challenger is a school teacher.

Answer: True

They get into another argument at the end of the movie, after Sydney starts telling him that his dunk was a lucky one. Billy starts to argue and makes him play a game of one on one. They are chucking the ball to each other, right before the credits start rolling.

Answer: Raymond

He pulls a knife on Sydney after he figures out that he has been hustled by Billy and Sydney. He ends up going to get one of his guns, saying that he was going to shoot everybody on the court. Billy and Sydney hop the fence and Gloria drives by to pick them up.

Answer: Yes

After Billy hustles Sydney, a bit earlier in the movie, Sydney comes to Billy's apartment. While Sydney is asking Billy to hustle the courts with him, he asks Billy where he played ball and Billy tells him that he used to play at a small college in Louisiana.

Answer: False

Robert is the one who helps him to hustle Billy. Sydney purposely has a horrible game, but he and Robert simply share the money from the set-up loss. Junior is Sydney's friend, but has nothing to do with Billy losing his money.

Answer: False

Billy buys Gloria a silver dress to make up for losing his city tournament money, after betting Sydney that he could dunk it. He fails to dunk it but buys Gloria the dress and, even though she leaves him, she wears the dress on "Jeopardy".