Q 01/05

The number in the title of Passenger 57 was borrowed from the label of which food brand?

A) Campbell's

B) Kellogg's

C) Heinz

D) Hershey's

Answer · why

C) Heinz

Heinz and its "57" mark gave writer Stewart Raffill the title: stuck for a name, he noticed a ketchup bottle and borrowed the number.

Q 02/05

Entertainment Weekly summed up Passenger 57 as which 1988 action hit moved to 38,000 feet?

A) Die Hard

B) Rambo III

C) Red Heat

D) Bloodsport

Answer · why

A) Die Hard

Die Hard was the template of one trained man against a gang in a sealed space. The magazine headlined its set visit "Fly Hard".

Q 03/05

Five years before Passenger 57, Wesley Snipes played a gang leader in which pop star's Scorsese-directed video?

A) Lionel Richie

B) Michael Jackson

C) Bruce Springsteen

D) George Michael

Answer · why

B) Michael Jackson

Michael Jackson cast the then-unknown Snipes as Mini Max, the gang leader who confronts him in the 18-minute short film for Bad.

Q 04/05

The actor who plays police chief Leonard Biggs in Passenger 57 was the real-life father of which Gossip Girl star?

A) Leighton Meester

B) Taylor Momsen

C) Kristen Bell

D) Blake Lively

Answer · why

D) Blake Lively

Blake Lively is the daughter of Ernie Lively, who later played her character's father in The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants.

Q 05/05

Which comic-book vampire hunter did Passenger 57 star Wesley Snipes go on to play in a film trilogy?

A) Blade

B) Morbius

C) Hellboy

D) Spawn

Answer · why

A) Blade

Blade reached cinemas in 1998, and Snipes returned to the half-vampire Daywalker for two sequels and again in Deadpool & Wolverine.