Gran Torino Quizzes

Gran Torino Quiz 1

By Maxwell Olson · Edited by James Cooper · Last reviewed November 24, 2021

1 What form does Gran Torino take?

Film

Novel

Essay

Play
2 Who wrote the screenplay for Gran Torino?

Clint Eastwood

Ahney Her

Nick Schenk

Bee Vang
3 In what year was Gran Torino released?

2001

1980

2002

2008
4 Who narrates Gran Torino?

Thao

Walt

Clint Eastwood

There is no narrator
5 Who is the protagonist of Gran Torino?

Sue

Thao

Dorothy

Walt
6 In what state is the film set?

Ontario

California

Michigan

Ohio
7 In what country is the film set?

Korea

Laos

United States

Canada
8 In what neighborhood is the film set?

Highland Park

Metro Seattle

Dumbo

Greenwich Village
9 What event starts the film?

Walt's son's funeral

Walt's funeral

Walt's wife's funeral

Walt's son's wedding
10 What is Walt's mood during the funeral?

Bitter

Placid

Sorrowful

Joyful
11 What was Walt's wife's name?

Joan

Dorothy

Jane

Erica
12 What domination of Christianity does Walt's wife belong to?

Mennonite

Protestant

Catholic

Mormon
13 What about his granddaughter does Walt scowl at during the funeral?

Her neck tattoo

Her eyebrow piercing

Her nose piercing

Her bellybutton piercing
14 What does Walt chew throughout the film?

Gum

Betel nuts

Tobacco

His cheeks
15 What is Walt's dog's name?

Daisy

Jill

Sorra

Penny
16 What type of flag flies from Walt's porch?

Stars and Stripes

Jolly Roger

Confederate

Monster Energy Drink
17 What prized possession does Walt keep in his garage?

His weapon collection

His war memorabilia

His Gran Torino muscle car

His sports trophies
18 What war did Walt fight in?

Vietnam War

WWII

Afghanistan

Korean War
19 What year is Walt's Gran Torino?

1965

1972

2001

1999
20 What is Walt's granddaughter's name?

Freida

Ashley

Joanie

Eleanor
21 During their first interaction, what does Thao ask to borrow from Walt?

Firewood

His Gran Torino

An axe

Jumper cables
22 What did the priest promise Walt's wife he would do?

Make Walt go to confession

Make Walt go to therapy

Make Walt donate the house to the church

Listen to Walt's endless stories
23 What sight makes Walt call his new neighbors "barbarians"?

The slaughter of a chicken in the yard

Nothing, he accepts them from the beginning

Eight people sleeping in one room

Them speaking a language Walt doesn't recognize
24 What is the last name of the family who move in next door to Walt?

Chang

Chan

Vang Lor

Wong
25 Which of Walt's neighbors takes an immediate dislike to him?

Sue and Thao's mother

The grandmother

Thao

Sue

Essays for Gran Torino

Gran Torino essays are academic essays for citation. These papers were written primarily by students and provide critical analysis of Gran Torino, directed by Clint Eastwood.

Cinematic Craft, Social Messages: Eastwood's Directorial Techniques in Gran Torino

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