Saturday, July 11, 2015

'Bird' Brain Teaser

                                 How well do you know the Hollywood version of To Kill a Mockingbird,
which won three Oscars, including Best Actor for Gregory Peck?
                                 Take the quiz and find out.

1. Which of these lines of dialogue is NOT in the movie:
A) "I don't care what the reasons are:  I forbid you to fight."
B) "You come in here, boy, and bust up this chifforobe."
C) "Where's your spirit?  When you was slaves, you sang like birds."
D) "The defendant is not guilty --- but somebody in this courtroom is."
2. What fictional comic-book character cited Mockingbird as his favorite real-life movie?
A) Superman
B) Batman
C) Daredevil
D) Captain America
3. Mary Badham received an Oscar nomination for her role as Scout, but lost to what other young actress?
A) Tuesday Weld in Soldier in the Rain
B)  Patty Duke in The Miracle Worker
C) Hayley Mills in In Search of the Castaways
D) Sandra Dee in Imitation of Life
4. For his portrayal of Boo Radley, Robert Duvall.........
A) Spent two weeks without speaking a word
B) Dyed his hair blonde and avoided sunlight
C) Consulted with convicted serial killers
D) Didn't bathe for the duration of the filming
5. What moviemaker reportedly said that Mockingbird was "the kind of film I wish I could make"?
A) Ingmar Bergman
B) Robert Altman
C) George Lucas
D) Walt Disney



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Answers :  1. C   ; 2. A   ; 3. B   ; 4. B   ; 5. D
 

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