Quiz – Air disaster movies by Sergio Ortega | published in April 1998

1. From which movie does this quote come 6. Who played the stressed airport manager from: “The 747 is the best aircraft ever made! who took the wrong day to stop drinking, It can almost fly by itself... Dad calls it the ‘big smoking, taking amphetamines and sniffing pussycat’”? glue in Airplane! ? A. Airport A. Stephen Stucker B. Airport 1975 B. Lloyd Bridges C. Airport ‘77 C. Robert Hays D. Airport ‘79 D. Leslie Nielsen

2. Who played Ada Quonsett in the movie 7. True or false: The Delta Force is based on the Airport and earned the Oscar for Best true story of the hijack of TWA flight 847. Supporting Actress in 1970? A. True A. Helen Hayes B. False B. Gloria Swanson C. Jacqueline Bisset 8. From which movie does this quote come D. Jessica Tandy from: “Remind me to send a thank you note to Mr. Boeing”? 3. Which made-for-TV movie stars Robert Urich A. Airport and Annette O’Toole in control (no longer) of B. Airport 1975 a crippled jetplane that had a mid-air C. Airport ‘77 collision? D. Airport ‘79 A. Blackout Effect B. Medusa’s Child 9. A lot of made-for-TV air disaster movie titles C. Miracle Landing bear a flight number. Which one of these D. Final Descent movies is NOT based on a true story? A. Flight 90: Disaster on the Potomac 4. Which actor starred in Airport 1975 , B. Falling from the sky: Flight 174 Skyjacked and Crash Landing: The Rescue of C. Crash: The Mystery of Flight 1501 Flight 232 ? D. Crash Landing: The Rescue of Flight 232 A. George Kennedy B. Alain Delon 10. Which movie depicts a brand-new plane C. Charlton Heston experiencing fuel starvation at 33,000 feet D. Efrem Zimbalist Jr. and stars William Devane, Scott Hylands and Shelley Hack? 5. Which actor stars in Passenger 57 , Drop A. Flight 90: Disaster on the Potomac Zone and U.S. Marshals ? B. Falling from the Sky: Flight 174 A. Hugh Grant C. Crash: The Mystery of Flight 1501 B. Wesley Snipes D. Crash Landing: The Rescue of Flight 232 C. Jackie Chan D. Bruce Willis

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