There have been some pretty easy quizzes around here recently, so let’s mix things up with a quiz that separates the casual cinephile from the true auteur of film trivia. In other words, one that is downright impossible. Yes, it’s a gallery of that most useless cutaway in film: a shot of the car radio! I doubt the people who made some of these movies could identify them, though I think there are a couple that are manageable. In other words: Good luck!
Time to roll up your sleeves for this week’s movie quiz booster shot! I hope needles don’t make you nervous . . .
See also: Quiz the fourteenth: Needlework (Part one).
Years ago I was advised to never get vanity license plates. This was because, if I ever did something wrong, it would make my plates easy to remember. I never had to put that to the test. Still, looking at the line-up of pictures for this week’s quiz I was reminded of how a clever or distinctive license plate can stick in your head. See how many of these you can recall.
Sometimes a greeting or introduction. Sometimes an informal way of sealing the deal. A lot can get done with a handshake. Press the flesh with this line-up and see how many names you can remember.
Not that I want to encourage a bad habit like smoking, but if you do need a light then I’m sure someone here may be able to help.
We’re smoking (again) in this week’s quiz as you’re invited to channel your inner Tony Montana and become master of all you survey. Identify the following movies and the world is yours.
See also: Quiz the twenty-eighth: A man with a cigar (Part one).
I think we’ve all had blood on our face at some point in time. From cuts or scratches or nose bleeds. Usually it’s not a lot of blood. At least if we’re lucky. Some of these people weren’t so lucky. But then, for others it’s not their own blood.
In this week’s quiz we’re looking at some fine art, specifically famous and not-so-famous portraits of women. Take your time, stroll the gallery, and see how many old masters you can identify.
You wouldn’t think as eminent a physician as Dr. Caligari would need to have a business card, but I guess you can’t always trust people to be who they say they are. In this week’s quiz we have a line-up of individuals who are probably in no need of introduction, but in case you need more information, here’s their card.
Hold the lilac water and steady with your hands there! You don’t want to cut this mystery man while he’s getting a shave. You never know what that might trigger. And speaking of mysteries, here’s a line-up of other strangers to identify for this week’s quiz.
See also: Quiz the eleventh: A close shave (Part one).
