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1.	The family in the movie, the Russells, moved from what city to the suburbs of Chicago?
		Milwaukee
		Cincinnati
		St. Louis
		Indianapolis

2.	Buck’s girlfriend, Chanice, owns what kind of business?
		Paint store
		Hardware store
		Tire store
		Pizza place

3.	Why do Cindy and Bob have to unexpectedly go to Indianapolis?
		Cindy’s dad had a heart attack
		Bob had a client invite him to the Indianapolis 500
		A surprise birthday party for Cindy’s college roommate
		heir old summer house was ransacked

4.	How is Buck related to the family?
		He is Bob's brother
		He is Cindy's brother
		He is married to Cindy’s sister
		He’s a family friend they just call “Uncle”

5.	What’s the other word for “balls”?
		Testicles
		Woohoos
		Gonads
		Nuts

6.	What famous Chicago landmark does Buck live across the street from?
		Sears Tower
		Wrigley Field
		Buckingham Fountain
		Lincoln Park Zoo

7.	Which of these is NOT something that’s wrong with Buck’s car?
		Shocks are bad
		Smoke belches from tail pipe
		Headlight is broken
		The car backfires

8.	What is Miles’ record for consecutive questions asked?
		38
		75
		150
		10

9.	Which of these is NOT a question Miles asks Buck during his “interrogation”?
		Where do you live?
		Do you have kids?
		What do you do for a living?
		How much money do you make?

10.	What is Tia’s boyfriend’s name?
		Jackson
		Bug
		Twiddledink
		Death Angel

11.	Which of these items is NOT in the first school lunch Buck packs for Miles?
		Gummi bears
		Sardines
		Milk in a mayonnaise jar
		Overripe banana

12.	The neighbor across the street, Marcie Dahlgren-Frost, says there is something special about her name. What is it?
		She was never married to anyone named Frost and she just made it up
		She gets compliments on the hyphen
		Her initials are M.D. and she’s also a doctor
		Her full name is Marcie Smith-McElroy-Summers-Dahlgren-Frost

13.	When Buck makes Miles his birthday breakfast, what is special about the pancakes?
		He puts chocolate chips in them
		They are made with whole grain pancake mix
		He made them from scratch
		They are so big, he has to flip them with a snow shovel

14.	What is wrong with Pooter the Clown when he shows up for Miles’ birthday party?
		He forgot his makeup
		He's drunk
		He shows up 4 hours late
		He hasn't been paid yet

15.	When Buck goes to school to have a conference with assistant principal Ms. Hogarth, what music plays during the beginning and ending of the scene?
		Baby Got Back by Sir Mix-A-Lot
		Ice Ice Baby by Vanilla Ice
		Wild Thing by Tone Loc
		Superfreak by Rick James

16.	Why does Buck introduce himself to the assistant principal as “Buck Melanoma”?
		He is flustered by having to meet with Ms. Horgarth because he was a troublemaker in school
		He is distracted by the large growth on Ms. Horgarth’s chin
		He doesn’t want her to know his real name
		His name really is Buck Melanoma

17.	Which of these is something that Maizy is NOT accused of being by Ms. Horgarth?
		Twiddler
		Sillyheart
		Dreamer
		Teacher's Pet

18.	Who are “Minnie” and “Mickie”?
		Miles and Maizy’s pet hamsters
		Two people Buck knows from the bowling alley
		Buck’s pet names for Chanice’s boobs
		Two kids from the neighborhood

19.	Buck goes to a party looking for Tia. What is taken from him at the party?
		His hat
		His overcoat
		His car
		His wallet

20.	How does Buck open the bedroom door where Bug is supposedly taking advantage of Tia?
		Uses a key he got from the homeowner
		Picks the lock
		Drills through the lock
		Uses the old credit card trick

21.	What surprise does Buck have for Tia after he picks her up as she’s walking down the street?
		He takes her for ice cream
		Bug is in the trunk
		He gives her a ticket to a Chicago Cubs game
		He tells her that her parents are at their house

22.	How does Buck get knocked unconscious back at the Russell house?
		A bowling ball falls on his head
		He knocks the pans down in the kitchen
		He slips on a banana peel
		He gets hit in the head by a door because he’s eavesdropping

23.	Several years later (11 to be exact), Jean Louisa Kelly (Tia) was a co-star in a fairly popular CBS comedy named:
		Still Standing
		Yes, Dear
		The King of Queens
		Becker

24.	The success of this film spawned a short-lived TV series of the same name. Who played Uncle Buck in this series?
		John Candy
		Kevin Meaney
		Ed O'Neill
		John Goodman

25.	What was the name of the movie John Candy was filming when he had his fatal heart attack at the age of 43?
		Wagons East
		Cool Runnings
		Canadian Bacon
		Delirious

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