Stagecoach Quizzes

Stagecoach Quiz 1

1 In what state does the stagecoach start?

Connecticut

Arizona

Texas

New Mexico
2 Where is the stagecoach headed?

Los Angeles, California

Boston, Massachusetts

Lordsburg, New Mexico

Austin, Texas
3 What year was the film released?

1933

1945

1927

1939
4 Who directed the film?

John Huston

John Wayne

John Ford

Steven Spielberg
5 Which other iconic Western, starring John Wayne and directed by John Ford, takes place in Monument Valley?

Drums Along the Mohawk

The Last of the Mohicans

The Searchers

True Grit
6 Which tribal leader do we hear is planning an attack at the start of the film?

Sitting Bull

Crazy Horse

Geronimo

Red Cloud
7 In what region was the film shot?

Monument Valley

Yosemite

Napa Valley

The Grand Canyon
8 Who drives the stagecoach?

Ringo

Curley

Buck

Hatfield
9 Who plays Buck?

Andy Devine

John Wayne

Guy Madison

Thomas Mitchell
10 What tribe is Geronimo the leader of?

The Navajo

The Wampanoag

The Apache

The Mandan
11 From what tribe does the Native messenger in the first scene come from?

The Sioux

The Apache

The Cheyenne

The Arapaho
12 What is Lucy doing in Arizona?

Hoping to improve relations with Native Americans

Going to find her real father

Going to meet her husband

Hoping to become the first female stagecoach driver
13 Who plays Lucy Mallory?

Marlene Dietrich

Louise Platt

Claudette Colbert

Dorothy Malone
14 Who takes an unusual interest in Lucy in Tonto?

Doc Boone

Buck

Ringo

Hatfield
15 What is Hatfield's profession?

He is a cowboy

He is an actor

He is a banker

He is a gambler
16 Who plays Hatfield?

John Wayne

Henry Fonda

Keith Carradine

John Carradine
17 What is the screenplay based on?

A short story

A newspaper article

A novel

A poem
18 Who is Ringo's sworn enemy?

Luke Plummer

Buck

Hatfield

Curley
19 Who plays Curley?

James Stewart

George Bancroft

George Marshall

John Carradine
20 How much money is delivered to Gatewood's bank?

$25,000

$30,000

$50,000

$10,000
21 Who plays Gatewood?

Tom Tyler

John M. Stahl

Berton Churchill

Donald Meek
22 Who is sending Dallas out of town?

The Garden Club

The military

The Law and Order League

Doc Boone
23 Who plays Dallas?

Lauren Bacall

Anne Baxter

Claire Trevor

Ava Gardner
24 What is Dallas' profession?

An actress

A cop

A mystical healer

A dance hall girl and prostitute
25 Why is Doc Boone being evicted?

He had an affair with Dallas

He is a homosexual

He is selling hard drugs

He cannot pay his rent

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