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65 free Space Jam trivia questions with answers. Space Jam is the rare 1996 movie people still argue about, and this quiz is for everyone who can name all five Monstars' victims. The questions cover Michael Jordan's return from baseball, Bugs and the Tune Squad, Lola Bunny's debut, Danny DeVito's Swackhammer and his Nerdlucks, Bill Murray's late arrival, the Nike Super Bowl ad that started it all, the record-setting animation, the six-times-platinum soundtrack, the box office, the website that never changed, and LeBron James, Al-G Rhythm and the Goon Squad in Space Jam: A New Legacy. Easy questions ask what was in the secret stuff and who voices Swackhammer; the hard ones want the cancelled sequel's villain, the actor first pencilled in for Swackhammer and who played keyboards on the soundtrack. Good for a 90s movie night, a family quiz or settling a group-chat argument. Every answer was checked against Wikipedia's articles on both films, Lola Bunny and the soundtrack, and each question carries the sentence that backs it up.
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Q 01Who directed the 1996 film Space Jam?
Joe Pytka
Pytka was best known for commercials and had directed the Nike ads that inspired the film.
Q 02What is the name of the failing outer-space amusement park in Space Jam?
Moron Mountain
Its owner wants the Looney Tunes as new attractions to bring the crowds back.
Q 03Which actor voices Swackhammer, the amusement park owner?
Danny DeVito
He ended up being the only celebrity voice actor in the film.
Q 04How many Nerdlucks does Swackhammer send to abduct the Looney Tunes?
Five
One for each NBA player whose talent they go on to steal.
Q 05What do the Nerdlucks call themselves after stealing NBA talent?
The Monstars
Each Monstar is voiced by a different actor from the tiny Nerdluck version.
Q 06Which of these NBA players did NOT have his talent stolen by the Nerdlucks?
Larry Bird
Bird appears as himself on the golf course instead of on the court.
Q 07Which sport had Jordan left basketball to pursue when the film's main story begins?
Baseball
The film mirrors Jordan's real 1993 retirement and minor-league stint.
Q 08What is Jordan doing when the Looney Tunes pull him into their world?
Playing golf
He gets sucked down a hole on the course while playing with Bill Murray.
Q 09What was actually in the bottle Bugs passed off as Michael's 'secret stuff'?
Water
The placebo works and the Tune Squad rallies in the second half.
Q 10Who unexpectedly shows up to join the Tune Squad in the final seconds?
Bill Murray
He had only been booked for the golf scene until he saw how the hybrid shots were made.
Q 11How does Jordan score the winning basket?
Stretches his arm to dunk
Bugs tells him that in their world he can bend the rules of physics.
Q 12What happens to Swackhammer after his own team turns on him?
Launched to the moon in a missile
The Nerdlucks then give the stolen talent back and stay with the Tunes.
Q 13Who plays Jordan's publicist Stan Podolak?
Wayne Knight
Pytka's first choices were Michael J. Fox and Chevy Chase, both rejected by the studio.
Q 21The film grew out of Nike Super Bowl ads pairing the Bulls star and Bugs. What was the 1992 ad called?
Hare Jordan
The 1993 follow-up was called Aerospace Jordan.
Q 22Before Bugs, Nike ads paired Jordan with Mars Blackmon, a character from which film?
She's Gotta Have It
The ad agency's creative director picked Bugs next because the rabbit was his childhood hero.
Q 23Which manager turned down all of Jordan's earlier movie offers, believing he could only play himself?
David Falk
He later pitched Space Jam to studios with no story or script written.
Q 14Which Seinfeld actor turned down the role of Stan?
Jason Alexander
The part went to another Seinfeld regular in the end.
Q 15Who voices Bugs in the 1996 film?
Billy West
The producer heard him on The Howard Stern Show and asked him to audition.
Q 16Who voices Lola in the 1996 film?
Kath Soucie
She reprised the role in Tweety's High-Flying Adventure and the Looney Tunes racing games.
Q 17Complete Lola's catchphrase: 'Don't ever call me ___'
Doll
She was originally written as more of a tomboy before the studio pushed her feminine side.
Q 18Which earlier comic-book girlfriend of Bugs was dropped from Space Jam for looking too much like him in drag?
Honey Bunny
She had been Bugs' girlfriend in Gold Key comics since the 1960s.
Q 19Which fast-food chain rejected the interim 'Lola Rabbit' design as looking too young?
McDonald's
The chain had a Happy Meal deal riding on the film and wanted a suitable partner for Bugs.
Q 20Who voices Lola in Space Jam: A New Legacy?
Zendaya
She took the role partly because of her family's history with basketball.
Q 24Why was the Space Jam project shelved in 1993?
Jordan retired from basketball
It was reopened in 1995 when he came back to the NBA.
Q 25Which director wanted to help with the screenplay but was blocked by Warner Bros.?
Spike Lee
The studio was still unhappy about how he had funded Malcolm X.
Q 26Which actor was originally planned to voice Swackhammer?
Jack Palance
Swackhammer was almost a live-action character until the final days of development.
Q 27Robert Zemeckis told the film's producer 'Don't do it, it nearly killed me', referring to which of his films?
Who Framed Roger Rabbit
Both films mixed live actors with hand-drawn cartoon stars.
Q 28The animators chose the wilder style of which classic Looney Tunes director over Chuck Jones?
Bob Clampett
The animators used original cartoons as references throughout production.
Q 29Chuck Jones complained that Porky Pig would never say which line from the film?
I wet myself
He also felt Bugs would never have asked others for help solving a problem.
Q 30What happened to Chuck Jones at the animators' dinner after he shared his view of the film?
He was escorted off the lot by security
He had been asked to give a congratulatory speech to the animators.