Trivia Thursday: 20 Questions on Movies

Welcome to Trivia Thursday, Expat Living’s weekly 20-question quiz where you get the chance to test out your grey matter! Or how about challenging a friend or family member to see who gets the most questions right? Each week, we’ll put together a new quiz, covering trivia topics relating to pop culture, geography, history, language and more.

Once you’ve tackled the 20 questions, scroll down to see the answers and find out how you scored. Good luck!

This week’s topic: MOVIE QUOTES

#1 Which movie series includes the line, “I’m going to make him an offer he can’t refuse.”

#2 Which character is keen to go to “infinity and beyond” in Toy Story?

#3 “Nobody puts ____ in a corner.” Fill in the blank space.

#4 “I’m kind of a big deal”. Who is a big deal? (Hint: the character is played by Will Ferrell.)

#5 Which film features the motivational line “Just keep swimming”?

#6 More motivational words, this time from which film character? “Life moves pretty fast. If you don’t stop and look around once in a while, you could miss it.”

#7 Which actor breaks the news to his associate that a Quarter Pounder with Cheese from McDonald’s is called something completely different in Paris?

#8 “To call you stupid would be an insult to stupid people!” says John Cleese in which 1980s comedy movie?

#9 Han Solo says “Laugh it up, fuzzball” to which Star Wars character?

#10 How does James Bond tell barmen to make his martinis?

#11 “Florals? For spring? Groundbreaking.” So says Meryl Streep in which 2006 film?

#12 “That’ll do, pig. That’ll do.” What’s the name of the pig?

#13 “Yo, Adrian!” is a famous Sylvester Stallone line from Rocky. Which actress played Adrian?

#14 Which actor told his onscreen students to seize the day? (“Carpe diem”)

#15 “Rosebud” is the dying word of Orson Welles’s character in which 1941 film?

#16 Who is the “she” (actress or character name) being referred to in the line “I’ll have what she’s having”?

#17 Who is Dorothy speaking to in The Wizard of Oz when she says, “I’ve a feeling we’re not in Kansas anymore”?

#18 Name the actor who said “Houston, we have a problem” in the 1995 film Apollo 13.

#19 “If you build it, he will come.” Build what?

#20 The instructional advice to “wax on, wax off” is from which film?

All the answers (no cheating!)

#1 The Godfather
#2 Buzz Lightyear
#3 Baby
#4 Ron Burgundy
#5 Finding Nemo
#6 Ferris Bueller
#7 John Travolta
#8 A Fish Called Wanda
#9 Chewbacca
#10 “Shaken, not stirred”
#11 The Devil Wears Prada
#12 Babe
#13 Talia Shire
#14 Robin Williams
#15 Citizen Kane
#16 Meg Ryan (Sally)
#17 Her dog Toto
#18 Tom Hanks
#19 A baseball field/diamond
#20 The Karate Kid

How did you score?

0-5: Cinema avoider
6-10: Casual viewer
11-15: Film buff
16-20: Hollywood hero

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Shamus Sillar

While he has worked as a magazine editor since 2003, Shamus also has a PhD in Roman History (useful!) and is a published author. He writes mostly on travel but also covers food, history, sport, trivia and more, across Expat Living’s publications and websites in Singapore and Hong Kong.