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1. The film is based in this NFL city:
New York
Washington, DC
Miami
Chicago
 
2. And, oh yeah - what is the name of the team at the center of the film?
Sentinels
Generals
Vipers
Ironmen
 
3. The first football that Shane Falco throws in the movie is one he finds:
In a trash heap
In his locker
Under his bed
In the water
 
4. Jimmy McGinty has been out of coaching since "that Dallas mess." What happened in Dallas?
He feuded with a star quarterback
He hit a reporter
He quit during the middle of the season
He aired dirty laundry about the owner
 
5. While it is not overly stated, the film suggests that McGinty will become the new coach during the strike:
The head coach joins the players in their strike
The head coach recently died
The team has been without an official head coach all season
Because the owner will let the old head coach go
 
6. Jon Favreau plays Daniel Bateman, who most recently serves in this part of law enforcement:
He's a city cop
He's a member of a S.W.A.T. team
He works for the ATF
He's an FBI agent
 
7. Meanwhile, Orlando Jones' Clifford Franklin:
Is very slow
Can't catch
Is color blind
Has never played organized football
 
8. "Didn't anyone have anything better to do that day?" Throughout the film, Shane Falco is hounded by people giving him a hard time about his disastrous performance in this college bowl game:
Sugar Bowl
Orange Bowl
Cotton Bowl
Rose Bowl
 
9. We learn that Shane has been saddled with this nickname from his earlier playing days:
Footsteps
Shaky
Fractured
Spooks
 
10. This well-known broadcasting duo calls the action during the games in the film:
Greg Gumbel and Dan Dierdorf
Al Michaels and John Madden
Bob Costas and Chris Berman
John Madden and Pat Summerall
 
11. The player on the team who is deaf plays:
Running back
Tight end
Wide receiver
Punter
 
12. Jimmy McGinty has fun with the pronunciation of Nigel's description of himself:
Cerebral
Sinewy
Strapping
Wiry
 
13. Eddie Martel and the other striking players don't take too kindly to Shane crossing the picket line. In fact, they do this to his truck:
Set it on fire
Overturn it
Have it booted and towed
Drive a signpost through the grill
 
14. This popular song plays over the cheerleaders' auditions:
Bust a Move
Wild Thing
Baby Got Back
(You Gotta) Fight For Your Right (To Party)
 
15. When she's not the head cheerleader or flirting with Falco, Annabelle pursues a profession closest to that of which team member?
Jumbo
Bateman
Nigel
Shane
By way of explanation.....
Both Annabelle and Nigel work in bars
 
16. Jumbo eats large quantities of this foodstuff before the first game, which presents a major problem a few series in:
Peanut butter
Eggs
Cabbage
Ramen
 
17. The team loses the first game when, on the final play, Shane:
Badly overthrows Clifford
Audibles for a run instead of a pass
Drops an easily-catchable ball
Throws a pick-six
 
18. Most of the team members dance to I Will Survive:
In jail
In the locker room following the first game
At halftime of the second game
In a hospital
 
19. Jamal and Andre stop the striking players from harassing Shane, through the clever use of:
Baseball bats
Cement blocks
Local gang members
Firearms
 
20. In the penultimate game, Clifford overcomes his case of butterfingeritis when this is employed:
Duct tape
Stick-um
Hypnosis
Gloves
 
21. Trying to bring his team together during a meeting, McGinty writes this word on a blackboard:
Victory
Fear
Try
Desperation
 
22. The opponent in the final game is this team, whose regular players have all crossed and take the field:
Oakland
Cleveland
Pittsburgh
Dallas
 
23. When a reporter asks McGinty at halftime of the final game what it will take to turn the game around, Jimmy answers:
Heart
Guts
Leadership
Hope
 
24. Rallying his team on the final drive, Falco intones: "I wish I could say something classy and inspirational, but that just wouldn't be our style...... Pain heals. Chicks dig __________. Glory... lasts forever."
Scars
Blood
Bruises
Black eyes
 
25. Ultimately, this is the record for the Falco-led team:
2 wins, 1 tie, 1 loss
3 wins, 1 loss
2 wins, 2 losses
1 win, 3 losses
 




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