The Conversation Quizzes

The Conversation Quiz 1

1 Where does the film take place?
Los Angeles

Philadelphia

San Francisco

New York
2 Where does the film start?
A busy square

A cramped office

A large office building

A streetcorner
3 Who is the film's protagonist?
Ann

The Director

Harry Caul

Amy
4 Who plays Harry?
Gene Hackman

Dustin Hoffman

Warren Beatty

Robert Duvall
5 What is Harry's temperament?
Serious and dutiful

Goofy and careless

Arrogant and teasing

Nasty and vengeful
6 Who plays Stan?
John Cazale

Christopher Walken

Dustin Hoffman

Harrison Ford
7 What does Stan get inappropriately distracted by in the truck?
A couple near the bus in an argument

Two girls looking at their reflections

The sight of his wife with another man

The baseball game being broadcast on the radio
8 Who comically follows Ann and Mark in the park?
The director, in a disguise

A beggar

A fire-eater

A mime
9 Who does Ann feel sorry for in the park?
A woman who is begging

Harry

A homeless man

A child who lost her mom
10 Who helps Stan and Harry with their surveillance work in the square?
Amy

Bernie

Paul

Martin Stett
11 What is Paul's occupation?
Lawyer

Salesman

Cop

Businessman
12 Who directed the film?
Francis Ford Coppola

George Lucas

Martin Scorsese

Michelangelo Antonioni
13 What does the woman with the dog say to Harry when he enters the building?
Who are you?

There was someone here to see you

What do you do for a living?

Happy birthday
14 How many locks does Harry have on his door?
2

4

1

3
15 Why does Harry call Ms. Evangelista at the front desk?
Someone brought his mail into his apartment

To scold her for telling the other tenants it was his birthday

To ask her on a date

There's a leak
16 What instrument does Harry play?
Flute

Cello

Saxophone

Trumpet
17 Who is Harry's professional rival?
Martin Stett

Stan

The director

Bernie Moran
18 Every time I see one of those old guys, I always think the same thing…I always think that he was once ______________________
A dreamer

Young and full of potential

Happy and healthy

Somebody's baby boy
19 Who plays Ann?
Penny Marshall

Teri Garr

Elizabeth MacRae

Cindy Williams
20 From where does Harry call the director initially to make an appointment to deliver the tapes?
A phone booth

Stan's apartment

His apartment

His office
21 What birthday present does Harry bring over to Amy's?
A bottle of wine

Cognac

Chocolates

A book
22 Who plays Amy?
Jessica Lange

Teri Garr

Cloris Leachman

Madeline Kahn
23 What does Harry leave for Amy?
A wedding ring

A note saying that he is leaving her

A bag of groceries

Money for rent
24 Why does Amy reject Harry?
Because he doesn't have enough money

Because he's too old

Because he never tells her anything about himself

Because he cheated on her
25 Who wrote the score?
Marvin Hamlisch

Michael Small

Jerry Goldsmith

David Shire