The Philadelphia Story Quizzes

The Philadelphia Story Quiz 1

1 Who directed the film?
Victor Fleming

George Cukor

Frank Capra

Howard Hawks
2 When was the film released?
1935

1937

1940

1930
3 What sporting equipment of Dexter's does Tracy break in the first scene?
A golf club

A baseball bat

An oar

A tennis racket
4 Where does the film take place?
Boston

Chicago

Philadelphia

New York
5 Who plays Dexter?
Clark Gable

Cary Grant

Spencer Tracy

James Stewart
6 Who plays Tracy?
Katharine Hepburn

Audrey Hepburn

Bette Davis

Grace Kelly
7 What is Tracy's profession?
She is a horseback riding instructor

She is independently wealthy from inherited old Philadelphia money

She is a writer

She is a teacher
8 What does Dexter do for work?
He is an actor

He designs yachts

He is a professor

He is an investment banker
9 What is Dexter and Tracy's relationship status at the start of the film?
They are just meeting each other and are close acquaintances

They are recently married

They are polyamorous

They are divorced
10 Who plays George Kittredge?
John Howard

Cary Grant

Ronald Colman

James Mason
11 What was the film based on?
A television show

An opera

A book

A play
12 What word does Tracy need to spell for the crossword puzzle?
Yogurt

Soufflé

Omelet

Ostrich
13 Who plays Dinah?
Virginia Weidler

Dorothy DeBorba

Shirley Temple

Edith Fellows
14 Who plays Mrs. Lord?
Mary Nash

Mady Christians

Ruth Hussey

Florence Nash
15 With whom is Mr. Lord having an affair?
A lower class woman in the Bronx

A dancer

His secretary

Liz
16 Who does Dinah want Tracy to marry?
Sidney Kidd

Mike

George

Dexter
17 Where do Dinah and Tracy go to meet George?
The church

Downtown Philadelphia

The pool

The stables
18 Why did Tracy allegedly divorce Dexter?
She hated his friends

She suspected he was homosexual

His heavy drinking and violent tendencies

He was too much of a snob
19 What does Tracy make fun of George about at the stables?
His job

How clean his riding clothes are

How it seems like he's never seen a horse before

His name
20 Who plays Uncle Willie?
Roland Young

Louis Hayward

Walter Huston

Lionel Barrymore
21 What is Uncle Willie reading at the stables?
A book by Mike Connor

War & Peace

A romance novel

Spy Magazine
22 Who plays Mike Connor?
James Stewart

Gary Cooper

Spencer Tracy

Cary Grant
23 What is Mike's profession?
Architect

Horseback riding instructor

Tabloid journalist/struggling short story writer

Photographer
24 Who plays Liz?
Lucille Ball

Ruth Hussey

Virginia Grey

Rosalind Russell
25 What is Liz's profession?
Photographer

Dancer

Actress

Wedding planner

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