Q 01/05

Which ER star landed his first major film role as bank robber Seth Gecko in From Dusk Till Dawn?

A) Anthony Edwards

B) Noah Wyle

C) George Clooney

D) Eriq La Salle

Answer · why

C) George Clooney

George Clooney was playing a television doctor on ER when the film opened, and the part won him an MTV Movie Award for Best Breakthrough Performance.

Q 02/05

Who plays Santanico Pandemonium, the vampire queen who dances on a table, in From Dusk Till Dawn?

A) Penélope Cruz

B) Salma Hayek

C) Jennifer Lopez

D) Rosie Perez

Answer · why

B) Salma Hayek

Salma Hayek has only a brief role, a year after the same director gave her an English-language breakthrough opposite Antonio Banderas.

Q 03/05

What live animal does Santanico Pandemonium perform with during her dance in From Dusk Till Dawn?

A) A scorpion

B) An iguana

C) A raven

D) A snake

Answer · why

D) A snake

A snake shares the stage with the dancer, and the TV series later restaged the routine with a Spanish version of the same song.

Q 04/05

The final shot of From Dusk Till Dawn reveals that the desert bar stands on top of what?

A) A Spanish mission

B) An Aztec temple

C) A silver mine

D) A frontier fort

Answer · why

B) An Aztec temple

An Aztec temple lies buried beneath the bar, ringed by abandoned trucks from several decades, a hint at how long the vampires have been feeding there.

Q 05/05

Who wrote the From Dusk Till Dawn script for just $1,500 as his first paid writing job?

A) Kevin Smith

B) Steven Soderbergh

C) Sam Raimi

D) Quentin Tarantino

Answer · why

D) Quentin Tarantino

Quentin Tarantino took the fee from a makeup effects company in 1990, and he also appears on screen as Seth Gecko's unstable brother Richie.