Q 01/05

In The Hangover, the tiger found in a Las Vegas hotel bathroom turns out to belong to which celebrity?

A) Wayne Newton

B) Mike Tyson

C) Carrot Top

D) Nicolas Cage

Answer · why

B) Mike Tyson

Mike Tyson plays himself, knocking Alan out cold and demanding his tiger back. Both the boxer and the big cat were late additions, written in when the...

Q 02/05

The mechanical shark in Jaws was nicknamed what on set, after Steven Spielberg's lawyer?

A) Louie

B) Frank

C) Bruce

D) Oscar

Answer · why

C) Bruce

Bruce broke down so often in salt water that Spielberg chose mostly to suggest the shark rather than show it. The name came from his lawyer, Bruce Ram...

Q 03/05

Toto in The Wizard of Oz was played by a female dog named Terry, who was which breed?

A) Cairn Terrier

B) Scottish Terrier

C) Yorkshire Terrier

D) Norwich Terrier

Answer · why

A) Cairn Terrier

A Cairn Terrier called Terry played Toto for $125 a week, more than many of the film's human actors earned.

Q 04/05

Michael Jackson's first solo US number one, Ben, was written for a film about a boy and which pet?

A) A crow

B) A ferret

C) A snake

D) A rat

Answer · why

D) A rat

A rat named Ben befriends a lonely boy in the 1972 horror film, a sequel to the killer-rodent hit Willard. The tender ballad about him was nominated f...

Q 05/05

Keiko, the orca who starred in Free Willy, was later flown to which country to be returned to the sea?

A) Greenland

B) Argentina

C) Iceland

D) New Zealand

Answer · why

C) Iceland

Iceland was where Keiko had been captured as a calf in 1979. In 2002 he became the first captive orca to be fully released back into the ocean.

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