1. | Let’s start off with a pair of easy ones: First, what is Ryan Gosling’s character's name? | ||
Buddy | |||
Danny | |||
Shane | |||
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his name is never said | ||
By way of explanation.....
He’s called “kid” or “the Driver” throughout the film. |
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2. | What creepy crawly creature is emblazoned on the Driver’s jacket? | ||
Tarantula | |||
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Scorpion | ||
Komodo Dragon | |||
Bat | |||
3. | Which is not one of the three professions that the Driver has during the film? | ||
getaway car driver | |||
stunt driver | |||
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security guard | ||
mechanic | |||
4. |
When briefing his client, according to the Driver, |
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thousand | |||
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hundred-thousand | ||
million | |||
maze | |||
5. | What is the very specific window of time that the Driver gives the people who hire him? | ||
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five minutes | ||
six and a half minutes | |||
eight minutes | |||
nine minutes | |||
6. | Shannon (Bryan Cranston) supplies the Driver with what car that he says "is the most popular car in California"? | ||
Ford Mustang | |||
Toyota Camry | |||
Honda Accord | |||
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Chevy Impala | ||
7. | On this first job, he evades the police and ditches his car where? | ||
LAX | |||
Rodeo Drive | |||
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Staples Center | ||
La Brea tar pits | |||
8. | Shannon is trying to convince Bernie Rose (Albert Brooks) to give him funding for a stock car. How much does Shannon ask for? | ||
$250,000 | |||
$300,000 | |||
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$430,000 | ||
$500,000 | |||
9. | This business meeting is taking place at the pizza place owned by Bernie’s partner Nino (Ron Pearlman). Nino chastises Bernie for eating what in his pizza joint? | ||
Mexican food | |||
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Chinese food | ||
pancakes | |||
fried chicken | |||
10. | After witnessing the Driver’s skills behind the wheel of a stock car, Bernie agrees to invest in Shannon’s car. He gives them $300,000 for ___ percent ownership? | ||
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70 | ||
80 | |||
90 | |||
95 | |||
11. | When driving home Irene (Carey Mulligan) and her son from the shop, the Driver takes them where before going home? | ||
the grocery store | |||
the movies | |||
the beach | |||
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the LA river basin | ||
12. | According to Irene’s son, who are the bad guys in the cartoon he is watching with the Driver? | ||
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sharks | ||
snakes | |||
bears | |||
turtles | |||
13. | Bernie explains that he met Shannon in the 80s. How did they meet? | ||
Shannon was his personal mechanic | |||
Shannon married Bernie’s sister | |||
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Shannon supplied cars for Bernie’s movies | ||
in prison | |||
14. | Unfortunately, during the 80s, Shannon got on the wrong side of some rough people, including Nino. In order to repay his debt to them, what lasting injury did Shannon endure? | ||
punctured lung | |||
broken jawbone | |||
concussion | |||
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broken pelvis | ||
15. | Standard (Irene’s newly paroled husband) is telling their son about when he met his mom. He thought she was 19 years old but in reality, she was __ years old. | ||
15 | |||
16 | |||
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17 | ||
21 | |||
16. | Standard gets beat to a pulp by low-level criminal Cook. Why does Standard owe him money? | ||
His bail bond. | |||
Old gambling debt. | |||
He kept Cook’s share from a robbery. | |||
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Protection money from when he was in jail. | ||
17. | Who does Cook give a bullet to as a warning? | ||
Irene | |||
Standard | |||
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Benicio | ||
the Driver | |||
18. | The Driver agrees to help with the pawn shop robbery to settle Standard’s debt. For this job, he steals what muscle car to use? | ||
Dodge Charger | |||
Pontiac GTO | |||
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Ford Mustang | ||
Chevy Camaro | |||
19. | After the set-up leaves both Standard and Blanche (Christina Hendricks) dead, the Driver seeks out Cook. He uses what handy tool to torture Cook for more information. | ||
screwdriver | |||
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hammer | ||
mallet | |||
hatchet | |||
20. | How much money were they supposed to have gotten in the pawn shop robbery? | ||
$10,000 | |||
$25,000 | |||
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$40,000 | ||
$50,000 | |||
21. | In actuality, they stole a whopping ________. | ||
Half a million dollars | |||
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$1 million | ||
$2 million | |||
$5 million | |||
22. | The brutal, Shannon-disabling Nino is the one behind the robbery. The million dollars actually belonged to a mob family from city? | ||
Boston | |||
New York | |||
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Philadelphia | ||
Chicago | |||
23. | Bernie must step in to clean up Nino’s mess. In doing so, he stabs Cook with a fork and knife and uses what to kill Shannon? | ||
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a straight razor | ||
a switchblade | |||
a box cutter | |||
a butcher knife | |||
24. | After killing Nino, the Driver calls Bernie and asks if he knows the story of the ____ and the _____. He then tells him that Nino didn't make it across the river. | ||
fox / hen | |||
troll / goats | |||
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scorpion / frog | ||
tortoise / hare | |||
25. | Despite a stab wound to his gut, the Driver’s fate is unknown, but he is last seen, appropriately, driving. Earlier in the film, he says he doesn’t carry a gun. So, how many people does he actually kill with a gun? | ||
zero | |||
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one | ||
two | |||
four | |||
By way of explanation.....
The only one he shoots is a henchmen that ambushes the motel. But he does stab Bernie with a knife, drowns Nino, impales a guy with bathroom towel rod and stomps one to death. |
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