Do you remember these slapstick comedies?

By: Heather Cahill
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Do you remember these slapstick comedies?
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About This Quiz

Slapstick comedy is a hilarious form of humor that has been used in many different movies over the years. Think you can name these movies? Take the quiz to find out!
Which slapstick comedy follows a young boy who is left behind when his family goes on Christmas vacation?
Dennis the Menace.
Ace Ventura: Pet Detective,
Home Alone.
The slapstick comedy is "Home Alone." After being left behind, Kevin has to deal with a few robbers for whom he set some traps. They had no idea what he had in store for them.
Sherlock Jr.
Which slapstick comedy follows a man who grew up in the jungle?
The Circus.
George of the Jungle.
The slapstick comedy is "George of the Jungle." George and Ursula fall in love, and have to get rid of Ursula's fiancé, Lyle.
The Rink.
Bananas.
Which slapstick comedy is about a man who discovers precious metals on his property?
The Gold Rush.
The slapstick comedy is "The Gold Rush." The Lone Prospector got caught in a blizzard, and met Big Jim who found gold on his property.
Spaceballs.
Step Brothers.
The Waterboy.

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Which slapstick comedy takes place on a fictional planet?
Spaceballs.
The slapstick comedy is "Spaceballs." The movie takes place on Planet Spaceballs where a crew tries to find the Princess who left the planet on her wedding day.
The Mask.
Airplane!
The Three Stooges.
Which slapstick comedy follows a little boy who causes trouble for his neighbor?
Happy Gilmore.
Safety Last!
There's Something About Mary.
Dennis the Menace.
The slapstick comedy is "Dennis the Menace." Dennis loved torturing his neighbor, Mr. Wilson, but his troublemaking came in handy when he set up a trap for a robber.
Which slapstick comedy is about a scientist who invents a special form of rubber?
Flubber.
The slapstick comedy is "Flubber." The movie starred Robin Williams as the scientist who created Flubber. Flubber caused all kinds of trouble and broke many different objects throughout the movie.
The Gold Rush.
National Lampoon's Vacation.
Daddy Day Care.

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Which slapstick comedy is about a detective who is searching for a missing diamond?
Meet the Parents.
Police Academy.
Monty Python and the Holy Grail.
The Pink Panther.
The slapstick comedy is "The Pink Panther." Inspector Clouseau was the detective on the case, and he wanted to get to the bottom of the case. He was a little bit clumsy.
Which slapstick comedy is about two best friends who need to return a briefcase?
Home Alone.
White Chicks.
The Santa Clause.
Dumb and Dumber.
The slapstick comedy is "Dumb and Dumber." Lloyd and Harry are tasked with returning a briefcase to a woman who lost it. A few unfortunate events happened to the two men throughout the film.
Which slapstick comedy is about a man who avoids jail time by training to become a police officer?
Police Academy.
The slapstick comedy is "Police Academy." Carey Mahoney joined the academy to avoid jail time, but he found out he actually liked it. He met a few funny people during his schooling, such as Larvell Jones, who could make any noise.
Flubber.
Caddyshack.
Robin Hood: Men in Tights.

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Which slapstick comedy follows Clark Griswold as he attempts to take his family to Walley World?
The Naked Gun: From the Files of Police Squad!
Grown Ups.
National Lampoon's Vacation.
The slapstick comedy is "National Lampoon's Vacation." Clark and his family had a wild journey on their way to Walley World. They were forced to take the wrong vehicle, Ellen lost her purse and Aunt Edna passed away.
The Rink.
Which slapstick comedy is about a detective working on a case for the Miami Dolphins?
Ace Ventura: Pet Detective.
The slapstick comedy is "Ace Ventura: Pet Detective." Ace is a detective who attempts to find the Miami Dolphins' mascot.
Daddy Day Care.
Spaceballs.
Airplane!
Which slapstick comedy follows a man who wanted to become a hockey player, but found himself in the Pro Golf Tour instead?
Caddyshack.
Sherlock Jr.
The Pink Panther.
Happy Gilmore.
The slapstick comedy is "Happy Gilmore." Happy Gilmore was a hockey player until he found himself playing golf. He also participated in many fights.

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Which slapstick comedy is about a man who struggles with being truthful to those around him?
Liar Liar.
The slapstick comedy is "Liar Liar." Fletcher struggles to keep promises and tell the truth to his son and his ex-wife until his son wishes for his father to solely tell the truth.
Bananas.
The Santa Clause.
Dumb and Dumber.
Which slapstick comedy follows two men who end up having to live together because of their parent's marriage?
Robin Hood: Men in Tights.
Safety Last!
Step Brothers.
The slapstick comedy is "Step Brothers." Brennan and Dale were forced to live with each other after their parents were married, even though they didn't like each other.
White Chicks.
Which slapstick comedy follows three men as they try to save an orphanage?
Meet the Parents.
The Mask.
The Three Stooges.
The slapstick comedy is "The Three Stooges." Larry, Curly and Moe try to save their orphanage by taking up a job where they kill a man. Things get out of hand on their journey.
National Lampoon's Vacation.

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Which slapstick comedy is about two men who disguised themselves as the women they were protecting?
There's Something About Mary.
Police Academy.
Dennis the Menace.
White Chicks.
The slapstick comedy is "White Chicks." Marcus and Kevin had a duty to keep two women safe, but when they were involved in an accident, the two disguise themselves as the women.
Which slapstick comedy follows a man as he opens his own business?
Daddy Day Care.
The slapstick comedy is "Daddy Day Care." Charlie started his own day care after he was laid off from his job. The kids make for a busy day.
George of the Jungle.
Liar Liar.
The Rink.
Which slapstick comedy is about a man with a fear of flying?
Airplane!
The slapstick comedy is "Airplane." Ted had a fear of flying, and while he was on the plane, everyone became ill and Ted took on the job of flying the plane.
Happy Gilmore.
The Great Outdoors.
The Gold Rush.

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Which slapstick comedy is about an underdog who becomes a great football player?
National Lampoon's Vacation.
White Chicks.
The Naked Gun: From the Files of Police Squad!
The Waterboy.
The slapstick comedy is "The Waterboy." Bobby had been a waterboy since his teenage years but eventually made it onto a college football team where he became the MVP!
Which slapstick comedy is about a man who became Saint Nick?
The Santa Clause.
The slapstick comedy is "The Santa Clause." After Scott and his son, Charlie, found Santa, Scott put on his suit and slowly transitioned into the real Santa Claus.
The Three Stooges.
Dumb and Dumber.
Grown Ups.
Which slapstick comedy is about a man who works at a golf course?
Caddyshack.
The slapstick comedy is "Caddyshack." Danny was employed at a golf course as a caddy, where he encountered many different people. Even those who wanted to turn the golf course into a condominium complex.
Spaceballs.
Police Academy.
Daddy Day Care.

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Which slapstick comedy is about a man who finds an item that turns him into someone else?
The Mask.
The slapstick comedy is "The Mask." Stanley, who worked at a bank, found a mask that could turn him into something else. When he put on the mask, he became an animated character who could do things that most humans can't.
George of the Jungle.
The Circus.
Bananas.
Which slapstick comedy involves two families that don't get along?
The Party.
Robin Hood: Men in Tights.
Happy Gilmore.
The Great Outdoors.
The slapstick comedy is "The Great Outdoors." Chet and his family were on vacation until Connie's sister arrived with her family. The two families had some wild adventures while on vacation.
Which slapstick comedy follows a man as he dreams while a movie plays in the background?
Dennis the Menace.
Ace Ventura: Pet Detective.
Sherlock Jr.
The slapstick comedy is "Sherlock Jr." The movie theater projectionist was in love with a girl, but he was accused of stealing her father's watch. He dreams about solving the crime while a movie plays in the background.
Flubber.

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Which slapstick comedy is about five men who bring their families to a lake house?
Liar Liar.
The Great Outdoors.
Flubber.
Grown Ups.
The slapstick comedy is "Grown Ups." Five childhood friends bring all of their families to a lake house in honor of their coach. There were many mishaps during their stay.
Which slapstick comedy is about a man who searches for the treasure that his key will open?
Robin Hood: Men in Tights.
The slapstick comedy is "Robin Hood: Men in Tights." When Robin Hood found out that his family had passed away, he was given the key that would open a treasure. His goal was to find the treasure.
Home Alone.
Daddy Day Care.
Meet the Parents.
Which slapstick comedy followed a man as he tried to impress a woman he liked?
Bananas.
The slapstick comedy is "Bananas." Fielding wanted to impress a girl he liked and went to great lengths to do it. After avoiding prison, he finally got the girl.
Airplane!
Liar Liar.
White Chicks.

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Which slapstick comedy follows a man who tries to win back his high school love?
Monty Python and the Holy Grail.
Caddyshack.
The Santa Clause.
There's Something About Mary.
The slapstick comedy is "There's Something about Mary." Ted lost his high school love just before prom but years later, after realizing that he was still in love with her, he tried to win her back. The only problem was that everyone loved Mary.
Which slapstick comedy is about a man who goes ice skating?
The Rink.
The slapstick comedy is "The Rink." The short film stars Charlie Chaplin as he impresses a woman on the ice skating rink after leaving his day job.
The Pink Panther.
The Three Stooges.
George of the Jungle.
Which slapstick comedy is about a detective who tries to stop an assassination?
The Naked Gun: From the Files of Police Squad!
The slapstick comedy is "The Naked Gun: From the Files of Police Squad!" A detective was tasked with stopping the people behind a plan to assassinate Queen Elizabeth II, and he falls in love along the way.
The Great Outdoors.
The Mask.
Happy Gilmore.

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Which slapstick comedy is about a man working to make it and bring his girlfriend home?
Safety Last!
The slapstick comedy is "Safety Last!" Harold did his best to make a living to support his family so that he could bring his girlfriend to live with him.
The Pink Panther.
The Gold Rush.
The Three Stooges.
Which slapstick comedy was about a man who tried to impress his girlfriend's parents in order to get their blessing?
The Waterboy.
Flubber.
Liar Liar.
Meet the Parents.
The slapstick comedy is "Meet the Parents." Greg wanted to ask Pam's father's permission to propose to her, but things didn't go very well when they met.
Which slapstick comedy is about a man who feels out of place at a gathering?
Step Brothers.
The Waterboy.
The Party.
The slapstick comedy is "The Party." Hrundi was an Indian actor. He attended a party where he felt a little out of place, and experienced a few mishaps.
The Great Outdoors.

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Which slapstick comedy is about King Arthur?
The Mask.
Monty Python and the Holy Grail.
The slapstick comedy is "Monty Python and the Holy Grail." God visits King Arthur and his knights. He tells them to find the Holy Grail, and they set off to fulfill God's instructions.
The Santa Clause.
Sherlock Jr.
Which slapstick comedy is about a man who accidentally finds himself in show business?
The Circus.
The slapstick comedy is "The Circus." The Tramp accidentally found himself as part of a circus when he was wrongly accused of pick-pocketing and ran from cops.
Home Alone.
Step Brothers.
Dennis the Menace.
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