Q 01/05

Which word does Charlie use for how he feels riding with Sam and Patrick in The Perks of Being a Wallflower?

A) Invincible

B) Weightless

C) Infinite

D) Immortal

Answer · why

C) Infinite

Infinite is the word Charlie reaches for on a night drive with a perfect song on the radio. It returns on the last pages, when he stands up in the bac...

Q 02/05

Which actress pitched The Perks of Being a Wallflower to Hollywood studios herself before playing Sam on screen?

A) Emma Watson

B) Emma Stone

C) Jennifer Lawrence

D) Shailene Woodley

Answer · why

A) Emma Watson

Emma Watson flew to Los Angeles and met executives at the major studios after learning nobody wanted to fund the film. One of those meetings won the g...

Q 03/05

Charlie assumes Sam and Patrick are a couple in The Perks of Being a Wallflower, but how are they really related?

A) Half-siblings

B) First cousins

C) Old neighbors

D) Stepsiblings

Answer · why

D) Stepsiblings

Stepsiblings is the answer the two seniors give, laughing, when Charlie asks how long they have been dating. He is relieved, because he already has a ...

Q 04/05

Which David Bowie song plays as Sam stands up in the truck in the film The Perks of Being a Wallflower?

A) Starman

B) Heroes

C) Changes

D) Modern Love

Answer · why

B) Heroes

Heroes took the place of the soft Fleetwood Mac ballad the novel uses, because the director wanted a driving anthem for the tunnel. The friends spend ...

Q 05/05

Which TV channel's book imprint first published The Perks of Being a Wallflower through Pocket Books?

A) VH1

B) HBO

C) BET

D) MTV

Answer · why

D) MTV

MTV Books published the novel, and by 2000 it was the imprint's best seller with 100,000 copies in print. School reading lists and a cult following ca...