Top Gun Quizzes

Top Gun Quiz 1

1 What year was the film released?
1981

1989

1984

1986
2 Who directed the film?
Ridley Scott

Don Simpson

Tony Scott

Jerry Bruckheimer
3 In what ocean is Maverick stationed at the start of the film?
Atlantic

Pacific

Arctic

Indian
4 In what branch of the military is Maverick enlisted?
Coast Guard

Navy

Air Force

Army
5 Who plays Maverick?
Matt Damon

Matthew Modine

Tom Cruise

Bruce Willis
6 Who was originally offered the role of Maverick?
Kiefer Sutherland

Matthew Modine

Robert Downey Jr.

Emilio Estevez
7 Which of the following is not a Tony Scott film?
Domino

Alien

Crimson Tide

Enemy of the State
8 Who does Maverick save in the first scene of the film?
Cougar

Merlin

Iceman

Goose
9 What kind of planes are the enemy flying in the first scene?
AGR-7

MiG-28s

B-3

EB-52
10 Why does Cougar retire?
He thinks he is too old for the Navy

He is traumatized and he wants to go home to his wife and kids

He wants to be a science teacher

He doesn't like Maverick
11 Who produced the film?
Gore Verbinski

Michael Bay

Don Simpson & Jerry Bruckheimer

Kathryn Bigelow
12 What Academy Award did the film win?
Best Original Song

Best Editing

Best Actor

Best Original Screenplay
13 Who recorded "Take My Breath Away"?
Berlin

Madonna

The Bangles

The Go-Gos
14 Who wrote the screenplay?
James Cameron

Nora Ephron

Tony Scott

Jim Cash & Jack Epps Jr.
15 Which of the following is not a Tom Cruise movie?
Risky Business

Mission: Impossible

My Left Foot

Eye Wide Shut
16 "Your ego is writing checks your _______________"
Life can't justify

Body can't cash

Brain isn't spending

Mother would be ashamed
17 What is Top Gun?
A new kind of plane

A new kind of gun

Maverick's father's call sign

A training school for exceptional fighter pilots
18 Who sends them to Top Gun?
Merlin

Cougar

Stinger

Viper
19 What is Stinger's attitude towards Maverick?
He is indifferent

He hates what a renegade Maverick is, but acknowledges what a good pilot he is

He hates him

He thinks of him as a kind of son
20 Where is Top Gun?
Miramar, California

San Francisco, California

Portland, Oregon

Tucson, Arizona
21 Who is the commanding officer at Top Gun?
Viper

Stinger

Slider

Iceman
22 Who plays Viper?
Tim Robbins

Tom Skerritt

Burt Reynolds

Harry Dean Stanton
23 Who is Maverick's best friend?
Goose

Iceman

Merlin

Cougar
24 Who plays Goose?
Val Kilmer

Robert Downey Jr.

Anthony Edwards

Emilio Estevez
25 What kind of vehicle does Maverick drive when he's not flying?
A mountain bike

A scooter

A Dodge Caravan

A motorcycle

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