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Vertigo Quiz
Vertigo Quiz
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A short trivia quiz on the movie Vertigo. #hitchcock
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1
Which sentiment is NOT expressed by Judy as Scottie drags her to the top of the tower?
Guilt and shame for her part in the plot
An enduring love for Scottie
Intense fear
Scorn for Scottie for the ease with which he had been duped
2
Why does Gavin Elster want Scottie to follow his wife?
He believes she is possessed by a dead ancestor
He wants to buy time to arrange a surprise party for her
He suspects she is having an affair with a woman
He suspects she is having an affair with another man
3
As Scottie pursues Madeleine up the bell tower, what does he see from the window?
Skywriting from a plane saying “Turn back now!”
Midge parking her car
Madeleine’s body hurtling to the rooftop below
Elster embracing a nun
4
How does Judy slip and reveal her former identity as “Madeleine”?
She leaves in plain view a picture of her as “Madeleine”
She mentions to Scottie their trip to the sequoia forest
She says that the dress isn’t exactly like Madeleine’s
She wears a necklace that she had worn as “Madeleine”
5
What does Scottie do to Judy when they reach the top of the tower?
Strangles her
Pushes her out the window
Tells her “Get thee to a nunnery”
Embraces her
6
Scottie recognizes the place Madeleine describes from her dreams as what landmark location?
Mission San Juan Bautista
The Castro
The Golden Gate Bridge
Coronado Island
7
What startles Judy into falling out of the tower?
An enormous rat
Recognition of her own fear of heights
The appearance of Elster
The shadowy figure of a nun
8
In Judy’s letter to Scottie, what does she confess?
That she is already married
she played a role in a plot to murder Elster’s wife
That she could never love Scottie
That she is really a man
9
When Scottie quizzes Judy about her identity, who does she claim to be?
A department store clerk from Kansas
A sorority sister of the deceased Madeleine
Midge’s sister
A ghost
10
What are the final words of the film, spoken by the nun?
“Dona nobis pacem”
"That's All Folks!"
“All’s well that ends well”
“God have mercy”
11
From what kind of phobia does Scottie suffer?
Fear of enclosed spaces (claustrophobia)
Fear of women (gynephobia)
Fear of heights (acrophobia)
Fear of the dark (scotophobia)
12
Where does Scottie take Judy after he learns of her true identity?
To the sequoia forest
To the bell tower at Mission San Juan Bautista
To a psychiatrist
Out to dinner at Ernie’s
13
In what city is
Vertigo
set?
Madrid
Los Angeles
Santa Fe
San Francisco
14
What is Midge’s relationship to Scottie?
Therapist
Sister
Mother
Ex-fiancee
15
Where do Scottie and Midge go to learn about the history of Carlotta Valdes?
The San Francisco Historical Society
The local library
Midge’s grandmother’s house
Pop Leibel’s bookstore
16
In the sequoia forest, what does Scottie tell Madeleine the trees’ name means?
Ever green, ever living
Death comes eventually to all living things
Old as dirt, bigger than big
What is cut down will rise again
17
How does Scottie save Madeleine’s life?
knocks pills out of her hand right before she swallows them
He pulls her out of San Francisco Bay
He replaces the bullets in her gun with blanks
He pushes her out of the way of an oncoming car
18
Where does Scottie spend the year following Madeleine’s death?
In a sanatorium
In a prision overseas
In Midge’s apartment
In his own apartment
19
Which of the following is NOT something Scottie asks Judy to do to be more like Madeleine?
Dye her hair blonde
Take a course in etiquette
Wear her hair up in a bun
Wear a suit identical to Madeleine’s
20
Who conducts the inquest following Madeleine’s death?
Gavin Elster
The district attorney
The chief of police
The coroner