Q 01/05

Clueless is loosely adapted from which 1815 Jane Austen novel?

A) Persuasion

B) Northanger Abbey

C) Mansfield Park

D) Emma

Answer · why

D) Emma

Heckerling had loved the title character's positivity when she read it in college.

Q 02/05

Clueless writer-director Amy Heckerling had made which earlier teen comedy in 1982?

A) Fast Times at Ridgemont High

B) Sixteen Candles

C) The Breakfast Club

D) Ferris Bueller's Day Off

Answer · why

A) Fast Times at Ridgemont High

She also directed Look Who's Talking and National Lampoon's European Vacation.

Q 03/05

To capture authentic 1990s teen slang, Heckerling sat in on classes where?

A) Beverly Hills High

B) Santa Monica High

C) Harvard-Westlake

D) Hollywood High

Answer · why

A) Beverly Hills High

She noticed 'these girls in a constant state of grooming'.

Q 04/05

Clueless grossed about $88m worldwide on what budget?

A) $4m

B) $12m

C) $25m

D) $40m

Answer · why

B) $12m

It opened second at the US box office behind Apollo 13.

Q 05/05

Which film kept Clueless off the top of the US box office on its opening weekend in July 1995?

A) Batman Forever

B) Waterworld

C) Pocahontas

D) Apollo 13

Answer · why

D) Apollo 13

Clueless took $10.6 million from 1,653 theatres.

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