Rope Quizzes

Rope Quiz 1

1 The film is based on:
A play

A poem

Another film

A short story
2 On which real life murderers are Phillip and Brandon based?
Leopold and Loeb

Jack the Ripper and his friend

Bonnie and Clyde

The Menendez Brothers
3 When was the film released?
1952

1935

1948

1929
4 Who wrote the play on which the film is based?
Arthur Laurents

Patrick Marber

Lillian Hellman

Patrick Hamilton
5 Who directed the film?
Arthur Laurents

George Cukor

Alfred Hitchcock

Stanley Kubrick
6 Who plays Rupert Cadell?
Cary Grant

James Stewart

Gregory Peck

Rock Hudson
7 Where does the film take place?
New York City

London

Los Angeles

Chicago
8 What are Brandon and Phillip doing when the film opens?
Killing their friend, David Kentley

Having a drink and discussing how they will kill a friend

Trying to figure out how David Kentley disappeared

Professing their love for one another
9 "No one ever feels safe in ________________"
New York

The dark

The middle of the day

Midtown
10 Who plays Brandon?
John Dall

Sal Mineo

Farley Granger

James Stewart
11 Who plays Phillip?
Montgomery Clift

Roddy McDowell

Farley Granger

James Dean
12 What was David Kentley's last drink?
Red wine

Whiskey

Gin

Margarita
13 Where did David Kentley go to college?
Dartmouth

Cornell

Yale

Harvard
14 What do Phillip and Brandon plan to do with David's body?
Sink it to the bottom of a lake

Drive it off a cliff to make it look like suicide

Burn it

Keep it in the apartment
15 What do Phillip and Brandon drink following the murder of David?
Wine

Champagne

Gin and tonic

Whiskey
16 Where do they store David's body?
In Brandon's bedroom

In the pantry

In the coat closet

In a chest that used to hold a number of books
17 What is David's relationship to Kenneth?
They were arch nemeses at school

They used to be best friends

They have never met

They used to be lovers
18 What "brilliant idea" does Brandon have about the chest?
They should throw it into the Hudson

They should put it on the roof outside the window to keep David's body cold

They are able to lock it so no one will be able to open it all evening

They should eat dinner off of it
19 Who plays Mrs. Wilson?
Joan Chandler

Edith Evanson

Constance Collier

Ellen Corby
20 What does Phillip notice right before Mrs. Wilson arrives?
David's business card is sitting on the table

David's coat is sitting on a chair nearby

The rope they used to kill David is hanging out of the box

Mrs. Wilson knew that David was coming over earlier
21 How does Mrs. Wilson respond to the news that they are serving dinner on the chest?
She is delighted and tickled by the unusual choice

She refuses to make dinner under the circumstances

She is skeptical and thinks it's "peculiar"

She immediately wants to look inside the chest
22 Who is Phillip surprised to hear is coming to the party?
Rupert Cadell

Kenneth

Mrs. Atwater

Janet
23 How does Mrs. Wilson feel about Mr. Cadell?
She thinks he is an idiot, but loveable

She despises him

She feels sad that he has never married

She admires and has a crush on him
24 Brandon feels that their murder of David is:
Sad

Funny

Horrifying

Artistic
25 Who is the first to arrive at the party?
Kenneth

Janet

Mr. Kentley

Mr. Cadell

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