Q 01/05

Which Hollywood star, better known for westerns, directed the 1997 film of Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil?

A) Robert Redford

B) Kevin Costner

C) Clint Eastwood

D) Tommy Lee Jones

Answer · why

C) Clint Eastwood

Clint Eastwood directed and produced the film, and personally talked Jim Williams's sister into letting him shoot inside the real Mercer House.

Q 02/05

Which bronze statue of a child holding two bowls appears on the cover of Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil?

A) Bird Girl

B) Little Gracie

C) The Waving Girl

D) Angel of Grief

Answer · why

A) Bird Girl

Bird Girl stood almost unnoticed on a family grave plot for decades; once the cover made it famous, so many visitors came that the family had it remov...

Q 03/05

Which Usual Suspects Oscar winner played Jim Williams in the film Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil?

A) Gabriel Byrne

B) Kevin Spacey

C) Benicio del Toro

D) Chazz Palminteri

Answer · why

B) Kevin Spacey

Kevin Spacey visited Savannah before the shoot so that he could pick up the local accent by listening to people talk.

Q 04/05

In Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil, performer The Lady Chablis gate-crashes which formal Savannah event?

A) A society wedding

B) A charity auction

C) A mayoral banquet

D) A debutante ball

Answer · why

D) A debutante ball

A debutante ball held each year by Savannah's African American society is the party she invites herself to. The Lady Chablis later played herself in t...

Q 05/05

Jim Williams of Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil once draped what from a window to disrupt a film shoot?

A) A Nazi flag

B) A Confederate flag

C) A pirate flag

D) A Soviet flag

Answer · why

A) A Nazi flag

A Nazi flag went up at Mercer House in 1979 after a film company working outside refused his request for a donation to the local humane society; the s...