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by BRIAN KORTE

Okay movie fans, here's a little something for ya: I've put together a movie trivia quiz taken from fairly recent movies to test your knowledge and abilities in movie knowledge. Some are easy, some are not-so-easy. Take your best shot!

*NOTE* This is no longer a contest, as Tom Selvey has won the race!

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In the movie "Varsity Blues," the big fella's character name is:
  1. Jimbo
  2. Bobbie Joe
  3. Billy Bob
  4. Bubba
In "Payback," Porter's mission in life becomes getting his fair share of a deal turned sour. How much money is his share?
  1. $100,000
  2. $130,000
  3. $70,000
  4. $25,000
In "Star Trek: Insurrection," which character finds a need to actually break the prime directive by exposing him/herself to the Ba'ku culture?
  1. Jean-Luc Picard
  2. Data
  3. Geordi LaForge
  4. Beverly Crusher
In the movie "Titanic," Cal Hockley gave Rose one of the largest and most valuable diamonds in the world, the legendary blue stone once worn by Louis XVI known as the Coeur de la Mer. What does that mean in English?
  1. The big friggin' stone
  2. The heart of the ocean
  3. The stone of the sea
  4. The rock of the lake
In "The Truman Show," Truman Burbank discovers that he is in the star of his own show. Advertisements in the Truman Show are done by product placement. Which is an example of a product used in the movie?
  1. Columbian Coffee
  2. Yummy Pancake Mix
  3. Shiny Car Wax
  4. Neck Ties
In "Deep Impact," actor Morgan Freeman plays a political figure. What does he play?
  1. Speaker of the House
  2. Congressman from the 4th district of VA
  3. Janitor of the White House
  4. President of the USA
In "Breakdown," Kurt Russell plays Jeff Taylor, who packs up his possessions and travels with his new wife to California. What state are they coming from?
  1. Massachusetts
  2. Vermont
  3. Connecticut
  4. Tennessee
In "Private Parts," Howard Stern recalls his rise to fame in the radio business. He gave a nickname to his program director, Kenny Rushton, played by Paul Giamatti. What is the nickname he gave to his oppressor?
  1. "Dog Barf"
  2. "Monkey Spunk"
  3. "Pig Vomit"
  4. "Horse Patty"
In "The Godfather" trilogy, actor Al Pacino stars as Michael Corleone. Michael's father, Vito, had his name changed by US Immigration to Vito Corleone. What was his last name before it was changed?
  1. Andolini
  2. Rigatti
  3. DeFabio
  4. Fasano
Good luck!

After finishing the quiz above and thinking about the nine films listed, what do the above movies have in common? Think about it, and send me the answer.

I will only accept one answer per person, so think hard. Good luck, and thanks for playing the Whim Trivia Quiz!
*You only need to send once. I will reply confirming that I received your entry as soon as I can.

    


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