Breakfast at tiffany's movie quiz
Breakfast at tiffany's movie quiz
Book not includedThis is a quiz for lovers of the movie Breakfast at tiffany's. All the answers can be found in the movie. All the answers are based on the movie. The questions and the answers are not based on or drawn from the novella/book. I'm crazy about Tiffany's.The quiz is made by a Breakfast at tiffany's movie fanatic. Thus you may find some of the questions slightly fanatical. However, the quiz is also meant to enhance your enjoyment, knowledge, and understanding of the film. Email audrey3d (gmail) if you want a hint or get stuck.
The quiz has three parts:
I highly recommend utilizing the DVD of Breakfast at tiffany's to complete the quiz. Questions have been assigned point values, which may hint as to the difficulty of a question.
SEQUENTIAL QUESTIONS
These questions are designed to be answered as you watch the film. However, sometimes you may have to stop the film (maybe even zoom) so that you can answer a question. For purposes of scoring, all questions are worth 1 point unless otherwise noted. CREDITS AND OPENING SCENES: 1. What is the street number of Tiffany's & Co.? 2. What is Holly Golightly (hereafter Holly) eating when the film opens. 3. Who principally designed Miss Hepburn's wardrobe for the film? 4. Who is the director of the movie? 5. What part of the day is it when the movie opens? 6. What is the first word spoken in the movie? 7. Which character speaks the first word? 8. What is Audrey Hepburn's first line in the movie? circle one
9. What is Mr Yunioshi's profession? 10. What is Holly's apartment number? PAUL MEETS HOLLY; Holly dresses for Sing Sing 1. What kind of car is the taxi that brings Paul to his new home (the house where Holly and Mr Yunioshi live)? 5pts circle one:
2. How many times does Paul buzz Holly's apartment before she answers the door? 2 pts circle the best answer
3. What are Paul's first words to Holly? circle one
4. How long has Holly lived in her apartment? 5. What color is Holly's finger nail polish? 6. Choose one of the following:
7. What day and approx. time does Paul arrive at Holly's? 2pt 8. What electric appliance does Holly have in her bedroom? 9. What color are Holly's bath towels? 10. How long has Holly been visiting Sally Tomato in Sing Sing? 11. All of the following colors are mentioned in this scene except circle one
Bonus. On what airlines did Paul fly from Rome? 10pt FLAGGING DOWN THE TAXI 1. What kind of car is the taxi that stops after Holly whistles? 5pts circle one:
2. What is the last name of the woman who is riding in the taxi? 3. Paul introduces his friend to Holly as his: circle one:
PAUL AND HOLLY BECOME FRIENDS 1. Why must Holly change out of her dress before exiting unto the fire-escape? 3pt specific reason 2. What is Mr Yunioshi's apartment number? 3. What color are Paul's towels? 4. Holly gives the following reasons for Paul to not throw her out except for: choose one
5. What time is it when Holly first enters Paul's apartment? check the clock! 6. Who lights a cigarette first in this scene? 7. What "rat" does Holly mention by name? 8. At what age does Holly says she left home? 9. Where does Holly intend to go once she has saved money? 10. What time is it when Holly crawls in bed with Paul? BEFORE THE PARTY 1. What day of the week is the party? 2pt 2. Name one place Paul went that morning before checking his mail. 5pt 3. How many words are on the note that Holly leaves for Fred, er, Paul? 2pt 4. What is 2E's husband's name? 5. What is one ingredient in the drink he is mixing? AT THE PARTY 1. What does Paul bring to the party? 2. What is Holly doing when Paul arrives? 3. Who does Holly dance with at the party? 4. What is Mag Wildwood's profession? 5. Who does OJ pay most attention to at the party? SING SING & HOLLY SINGS 1. What does Sally Tomato regularly help Holly with? 2. What item does Sally request from Paul? 3. What is the "weather report"?
4. At home, who is Paul writing about? 5. At home, who is Holly singing about? 2pt 6. According to the song lyrics, who/what is "my Huckleberry Friend"? 5pt DOC ARRIVES 1. On what day of the week did 2E first notice Doc hanging around? 2pt 2. Where does Doc follow Paul to? 3. What part of the day is it? 4 What is Holly's real name, according to Doc? 2pt 5. How many boys does Doc have? 6. What is Doc's profession? 7. Where does he live? DOC DEPARTS 8. What bus line does Doc take home? 9. What state does the bus to Dallas not travel through? 5pt circle one
10. At the bus station, reading material feature which of the following: 5pt circle one
DON'T TAKE ME HOME UNTIL I'M VERY DRUNK INDEED 1. What kind of place do Paul and Holly visit after leaving the bus station? 2. How many different rats have taken Holly to dinner in the past 2 months? 3. What is the name "Rusty" short for? 4. What is Rusty's rank on Holly's list of richest men in America under 50? 5. What gain does Holly hope to get from marrying Rusty Trawler? 6. By which month will Holly be the new Mrs Rusty Trawler? 2pt be specific 7. With what line does Holly sting Paul? choose one
8. How many seconds does Holly give Paul to leave her apartment? Bonus: How much money does Holly offer Paul for whiskey? 5pt Opinion: What is Holly thinking after Paul leaves her apartment? CHAPTER TEN 1. The tune to what song is Paul whistling when the scene opens? 2. What does Paul receive in the mail? 3. What is Holly wearing when she answers the door? 4. What else was delivered to Holly's door beside the newspaper? 5. What does Holly make & drink while she talks with Paul? 6. What three things does Paul do that day that he hasn't done before? 6pt
7. What two things does Holly do that day that she hasn't done before? 4pt
8. What words does Holly say upon entering Tiffany's?
9. What actor plays the Tiffany's sales clerk? 2pt extra credit: what other Audrey movie is he in? 10. In the library, what numeral signals that Paul's book is ready to be checked out? 11. What is the name of the store from which Paul and Holly shoplift? 2pt 12. Holly picks up all of the following in the store except choose one
13. What is new about how Holly and Paul walk together the whole day? 3pt CHAPTER ELEVEN 1. What is implied in the opening scene in Paul's apartment? 2. What is Paul's apartment number? 3. What does Paul do to "help" him break the news to 2E? 2pt 4. What time does 2E show up at Paul's apartment? 5. What is 2E's final line in the movie? seven words CHAPTER TWELVE 1. How many library books does Holly have on the table? 2. What else is she doing while reading the books? 3pt
3. What time of day is it when Holly and Jose arrive at Holly's apartment? 4. What kind of restaurant are they most likely returning from? 3pt 5. What did Holly do with the telegram after reading it? 3pt 6. Holly smashes up all the following except: choose one
CHAPTER THIRTEEN 1. What kind of car is the taxi that brings Paul to visit Holly? 5pts circle one:
2. How come Paul arrives in a cab? 3. Holly has prepared/is preparing all of the following except choose one
4. If Holly could choose from anybody alive, she mentions the following except choose one
5. What is the name of the that restaurant Holly and Paul head for? 6. What style of lamp hangs over Holly's dining table? 7. Which police precinct are Holly and Paul brought to? 8. On what charges are Paul and Holly arrested? 9. Who has turned them in? 10. By what term do the newspapers most often refer to Holly? CHAPTER 14. 1. What season of the year is it most likely supposed to be during this scene? 5pt choose one
2. What is the address of the Clayton hotel? 3. Name three things Paul "took" from Holly's apartment? 4. During the taxi ride, Holy does all of the following except: circle one
5. What time does Holly's flight to Rio leave? 6. How does Jose "dump" Holly? 7. What rodent title does Holly refer to Jose as? 8. What "friendly" title does Paul use to refer to Holly? 9. Across from what kind of establishment does Holly dump Cat? 10. What are Holly's last spoken words to Paul in the movie? 2pt Bonus: Recite Paul's "speech" to Holly by memory. 25pt
GLOBAL QUESTIONS
I advise you to review these questions before you watch the film. And then attempt to answer them while watching the film. They are either harder than the sequential questions or require info from all or most of the film. In a few instances you may have to pause the movie and look closely to find the answer in a certain scene--but this is mostly for bonus questions. You may or may not need to watch the whole film before you can answer these: 1. What is the street number of the building where Holly, Paul and Mr Yunioshi live? (be careful) 5pt 2. How much are cab fares in NYC as advertised on the cabs? 5pt be specific 3. What is the exact fine in NYC for not curbing one's dog? 5pt 4. When is the first time in the movie that Holly refers to Paul by his real name? 5pt 5. Who is the only person Holly says "I love you" to in the movie? 5pt 6. How many times does Paul say that he loves Holly? 5pt 7. When does Holly first kiss Paul? 5pt 8. On how many separate occasions does Holly kiss Paul (or vice versa)? 5pt List them. 9. What other Audrey Hepburn movie is referred to in this film, by a certain play-on-words? 10pt 10. When does Holly actually buy some furniture? 5pt 11. What does she do with the bathtub that she formerly used as a "sofa"? 12. What is written in big white letters on Holly's red bed-covering (blanket)? 5pt 13. How many times in the movie does Holly (alone or with a guest) disturb Mr Yunioshi by actually buzzing his apartment? 5pt Name the scenes. 14. During the movie, Holly mentions all of the following restaurants/clubs/locations except: 5pt choose one
15. All of the following have blue eyes except for: 5pt choose one
16. Most of this movie takes place in the: 5pt choose one
17. What does Holly use as a "welcome mat" to her apartment?" 5pt 18. What do the following monetary units represent? each has a unique answer: IOW, all the $50 ones require different answer 1pt each
19. What is the significance of these dates? 2pt each
20. Paul is called all of the following in the movie except: 5pt choose one
21. How many times does Paul spell out his last name? 5pt List the times. 22. Holly runs away from all these places except for: 5pt choose one
23. Who has: 1pt ea
24. How long has Paul known Holly when Doc shows up? be specific 10pt 25. Who is Jerry Wald? 5pt 26. What publishing company buys Paul's short story? 10pt
THOUGHT QUESTIONS15-25pts each (score based on merit.) Is she or isn't she? if you have to ask what I mean, you don't understand the movie yet! Is Paul a male chauvinist? When, if ever, is Holly first truly in love with Paul?
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