Q 01/05

In The Outlaw Josey Wales, what does Clint Eastwood's gunfighter habitually spit on animals and the men he has shot?

A) Corn whiskey

B) Tobacco juice

C) Sunflower seeds

D) Black coffee

Answer · why

B) Tobacco juice

Tobacco juice lands on animals and victims alike, a mannerism the film carried over from the novel along with Josey's frontier diction.

Q 02/05

In which border state does Josey Wales live when pro-Union raiders murder his wife and son in The Outlaw Josey Wales?

A) Missouri

B) Kentucky

C) Maryland

D) Delaware

Answer · why

A) Missouri

Missouri is home until the raid, after which he rides with pro-Confederate bushwhackers and ends the fighting as a hunted man.

Q 03/05

Which Oscar nominee for Little Big Man plays Josey Wales's travelling companion Lone Watie in The Outlaw Josey Wales?

A) Jay Silverheels

B) Iron Eyes Cody

C) Chief Dan George

D) Eddie Little Sky

Answer · why

C) Chief Dan George

Chief Dan George really was a chief: he led British Columbia's Tsleil-Waututh Nation from 1951 to 1963.

Q 04/05

Which weapon does Josey Wales turn on Union troops as they massacre his surrendering comrades in The Outlaw Josey Wales?

A) A field cannon

B) A Sharps rifle

C) A cavalry carbine

D) A Gatling gun

Answer · why

D) A Gatling gun

A Gatling gun found in the Union camp lets Josey cut down the ambushers and ride off with the wounded Jamie.

Q 05/05

Which union passed the Eastwood Rule after the star of The Outlaw Josey Wales had its original filmmaker sacked?

A) The Directors Guild

B) The Screen Actors Guild

C) The Writers Guild

D) The Producers Guild

Answer · why

A) The Directors Guild

The Directors Guild fined the production a reported $60,000, and its new rule bars an actor or producer from firing a director and taking over the job...

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