Q 01/05

At which New York landmark do Nickie and Terry vow to meet in six months in An Affair to Remember?

A) Chrysler Building

B) Empire State Building

C) Metropolitan Life Tower

D) Rockefeller Center

Answer · why

B) Empire State Building

The Empire State Building date comes with a condition: each must first end an engagement and start earning a living. The same rooftop promise had driv...

Q 02/05

In An Affair to Remember, what stops Terry McKay from reaching Nickie on the day of their reunion?

A) A car hits her

B) Her flight is cancelled

C) She falls down stairs

D) A storm strands her

Answer · why

A) A car hits her

A car hits her as she jumps out of a taxi with her eyes fixed on the skyscraper where Nickie is waiting. With her doctor unsure she will walk again, s...

Q 03/05

Which Scottish-born star of The King and I plays Terry McKay in An Affair to Remember?

A) Jean Simmons

B) Vivien Leigh

C) Deborah Kerr

D) Greer Garson

Answer · why

C) Deborah Kerr

Deborah Kerr was nominated six times for the Best Actress Oscar and never won a competitive one. The Academy gave the Glasgow-born star an honorary aw...

Q 04/05

Which Meg Ryan comedy has its heroine weep over An Affair to Remember and copy its rooftop date?

A) You've Got Mail

B) Joe Versus the Volcano

C) French Kiss

D) Sleepless in Seattle

Answer · why

D) Sleepless in Seattle

Sleepless in Seattle shows clips of the 1957 film and reuses its theme song. Its lovers finally meet on the very observation deck where Terry never ar...

Q 05/05

Which object in Terry's bedroom finally reveals her secret to Nickie in An Affair to Remember?

A) His own painting

B) A folded wheelchair

C) A pair of crutches

D) A hospital letter

Answer · why

A) His own painting

His own painting hangs on her wall: his dealer had given it away to an admirer in a wheelchair who could not afford it. Nickie works out mid-sentence ...

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