Q 01/05

Which 1969 film has Peter Fonda and Dennis Hopper riding choppers across the Southwest?

A) Easy Rider

B) Hell's Angels on Wheels

C) Electra Glide in Blue

D) The Wild Angels

Answer · why

A) Easy Rider

Its success helped launch the New Hollywood era, and Jack Nicholson's turn as a boozy lawyer made him a star.

Q 02/05

Which 1934 Frank Capra screwball comedy puts a runaway heiress and a reporter on a long-distance bus?

A) Bringing Up Baby

B) It Happened One Night

C) The Philadelphia Story

D) The Lady Eve

Answer · why

B) It Happened One Night

It was based on a short story called 'Night Bus' and came out four months before the Hays Code was rigidly enforced.

Q 03/05

Louise's convertible in Thelma & Louise is a 1966 model of what car?

A) Chevrolet Impala

B) Pontiac GTO

C) Ford Thunderbird

D) Cadillac Eldorado

Answer · why

C) Ford Thunderbird

Witnesses at the bar identify the car, which is how the FBI closes in; the film's theme music is also called 'Thunderbird'.

Q 04/05

Which future star played the charming drifter J.D. in Thelma & Louise?

A) Brad Pitt

B) Matt Damon

C) Johnny Depp

D) Keanu Reeves

Answer · why

A) Brad Pitt

He said filming the love scenes with Geena Davis was awkward with everyone standing around.

Q 05/05

In National Lampoon's Vacation, the Griswolds drive from Chicago to which amusement park?

A) Wonder World

B) Walley World

C) Six Flags

D) Funland USA

Answer · why

B) Walley World

It is billed as 'America's Favorite Family Fun Park', and of course it is closed when they arrive.