Q 01/05

Which one-word catchphrase does Jim Carrey's green-faced hero hiss in The Mask?

A) Showtime!

B) Excellent!

C) Smokin'!

D) Schwing!

Answer · why

C) Smokin'!

Smokin'!: he stretches the word out after flinging Tina around the dance floor, and the same character gave the film its other catchphrase, 'Somebody ...

Q 02/05

Where is The Mask set?

A) Fringe City

B) Coast City

C) Gotham City

D) Edge City

Answer · why

D) Edge City

Edge City: the film gives it a deliberately retro, 1940s look so that it would not date, and the 2005 sequel moved the action on to Fringe City.

Q 03/05

In The Mask, where does Stanley Ipkiss find the mask?

A) In a pawn shop window

B) In the bank's vault

C) Floating in the harbour

D) In his landlady's attic

Answer · why

C) Floating in the harbour

Floating in the harbour: he jumps in to save what looks like a drowning man and comes up with a clump of rubbish and an old mask.

Q 04/05

In The Mask, a psychiatrist says the mask looks like a likeness of which Norse god?

A) Odin

B) Loki

C) Thor

D) Baldur

Answer · why

B) Loki

Loki: the doctor says the god of mischief caused so much trouble that Odin banished him from Valhalla, and Stanley wonders whether he was banished int...

Q 05/05

Which actress made her acting debut as nightclub singer Tina Carlyle in The Mask?

A) Cameron Diaz

B) Denise Richards

C) Amy Yasbeck

D) Vanessa Williams

Answer · why

A) Cameron Diaz

Cameron Diaz: Tina was scripted as a good girl who turns out bad, but people warmed to the first-time actress so quickly that the part was rewritten.