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For the purposes of our film, what exactly is Rushmore?
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A pair of luxury high-rise buildings.
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A sought after woman.
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A private boys school.
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A national landmark. Duh.
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2.
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What is Dirk Calloway's relationship to Max Fischer?
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Cousin
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Chapel Partner
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Geometry Teacher
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Bullying Target
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3.
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What is NOT one of the clubs Max Fisher is involved in?
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Debate Team Captain
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Bombardment Society Founder
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Underwater Basket Weaving Founder
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Beekeepers President
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4.
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What time span does our film take place?
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September - January
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December - May
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June - August
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The Entire 1997 - 1998 School Year
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5.
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What event starts pretty much the entire plot of the film into motion?
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Dirk is attacked by Donny and Ronny Blume.
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Margret Yang becomes the first girl admitted to Rushmore.
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Max finds someone has scribbled a quote in a library book.
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Max's scholarship is threatened by Mr. Blume.
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6.
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Under what circumstances does Max introduce himself to Miss Cross?
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They're on the bleachers and discuss Latin being cancelled at Rushmore.
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Max visits her classroom and confronts her about the book.
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They're introduced by Mr. Blume at a luncheon.
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Miss Cross tutors Max in Geometry.
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7.
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When Mr Blume asks, what does Max say his father does for a living?
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A international reporter in Afghanistan
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A day trader on Wall Street
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A professor at Oxford
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A neurosurgeon at St. Joseph's
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8.
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Let's ramp up the difficulty considerably here. Wes Anderson's films are also known for their soundtracks. What song/artist is featured when Bill Murray's character tosses golf balls into a swimming pool, climbs up the ladder to the
diving board, finishes his drink and smoke, does a cannonball sinking to the bottom... and remains there for a good long minute?
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Me And Julio Down By The Schoolyard by Paul Simon
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Nothin' In This World Can Stop Me Worryin' 'Bout That Girl by The Kinks
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I Am Waiting by The Rolling Stones
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Woo Hah!! (Got You All In Check) by Busta Rhymes
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Why does Max initially go to see Mr. Blume?
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He is doing research on the Vietnam War for a new play.
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He's hoping Mr. Blume can get him off "sudden death academic probation."
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He's wants to go to Donny and Ronny's birthday party.
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He wants to build an aquarium at Rushmore and needs money.
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10.
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What is unusual about Dirk during the play Serpico?
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He skips a line, Max yells at him for it, and Dirk throws a punch.
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He gets to kiss Miss Cross.
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He is wielding an active flame thrower on stage.
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He is dressed as a nun.
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What is NOT one of the derogatory ways Max refers to Luke Wilson's character, Dr. Peter Flynn, who is wearing OR Scrubs at his dinner party. (Oh, are they?)
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"This young gentleman"
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"Curly"
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"Some Punk"
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"Dawg"
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Sorry to get all sordid on you here, but what is the immature sexual term of choice for the film considering just how many times it's said by the characters?
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Hand job
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Felt up her tits
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Fingering
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B J
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Who is it that first realizes that Mr. Blume and Miss Cross are becoming involved and confronts the man?
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Max
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Dr. Guggenheim
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Margaret
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Dirk
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14.
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Which of Max's extra curricular activities becomes vital in the war he wages against Mr. Bloom?
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Archery Club President
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Beekeeper's President
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Rushmore Yankee's Yearbook Club
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Kite Flier's Society
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15.
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During November, Max drops out of school and settles being a barber just like his old man. Who is the one who helps begin the process of pulling him out of his deep depression of losing his Rushmore.
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Miss Cross
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Dr. Guggenheim
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Margaret
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Dirk
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16.
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When does Max finally get to kiss Miss Cross?
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During a stunt in which he claims he was hit by a car in the rain.
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At the hospital in the elevator when they're visiting Dr. Guggenheim.
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Following a hit play he produces at the public school.
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It's a trick question. Max never gets to kiss Miss Cross.
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17.
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When Max invites Mr. Blume to meet his father, what gift does he present?
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The typewriter his mother gave him.
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One of his award pins from Rushmore.
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A Rushmore embossed Swiss Army Knife.
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A tree to fall, crushing him.
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18.
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What is the name of the hit play Max produces at his new public school?
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War not Peace
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Up is Down
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Winter before Spring
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Heaven and Hell
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19.
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Who does Max dedicate his play to at the end of the film?
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His mother and Dirk
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His father and Mr. Blume
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His mother and Edward Applebee
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His father and Miss Cross
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20.
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Without going over, what amount is closest to the total domestic box office Rushmore brought in?
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2 million.
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11 million.
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17 million.
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24 million.
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