The ultimate Jumpin' Jack Flash quiz!

By: J.P. Naomi
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The ultimate Jumpin' Jack Flash quiz!
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"Dog's barking, can't fly without umbrella"! Take this quiz to remember all of your favorite moments from "Jumpin' Jack Flash" - the ultimate '80s American spy comedy film!
Jumpin' Jack Flash is a _________.
Gas, gas, gas
Original song lyrics: "I was born in a cross-fire hurricane; And I howled at the morning driving rain; But it's all right now, in fact, it's a gas! But it's all right. I'm Jumpin' Jack Flash; It's a gas, gas, gas!"
Race horse
1960s Musical
Chocolate bar

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In which year was the premiere of the film "Jumpin' Jack Flash"?
1980
1982
1986
"Jumpin' Jack Flash" was released on October 10, 1986. It grossed more than $29 million at the box office.
1990

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"Jumpin' Jack Flash" was also a song, originally recorded by which artist?
The Beatles
Aretha Franklin
The Rolling Stones
The Rolling Stones recorded "Jumpin' Jack Flash" on April 20, 1968, and it was released just one month later. It was later covered by several performers, including Aretha Franklin, Tina Turner and Peter Frampton.
The Four Tops

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The film "Jumpin' Jack Flash" stars this famous actress...
Diane Lane
Whoopi Golberg
Whoopi Goldberg was born on November 13, 1955, in Manhattan, New York. Prior to her role in "Jumpin' Jack Flash," she played Celie in "The Color Purple" in 1985.
Heather Locklear
Sally Field

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Whoopi Goldberg plays Terry ________ in "Jumpin' Jack Flash."
Griffith
Talbot
Page
Doolittle
Teresa Doolittle goes by the nickname Terry. She is a feisty and sassy young woman in her 20s.

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Where does Terry work?
First National Bank
Terry's job is to transfer funds for the First National Bank. She dresses casually and works in a large room filled with banker cubicles.
Rite Aid
Price Chopper
District Attorney's Office

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Where does "Jumpin' Jack Flash" take place?
Chicago
Manhattan
"Jumpin' Jack Flash" was filmed at 9 different locations. They included locations in New York and California.
New Orleans
Los Angeles

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What is the name of Terry's boss at the bank?
James Page
James Page is a no-nonsense type of boss. He often gets on Terry's nerves because he wants her to be a better worker. She is not your typical banker.
Jeremy Talbot
Mark Van Meter
Peter Caen

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What is the name of the actor who plays Terry's boss, James Page?
Jim Belushi
Peter Michael Goetz
Peter Michael Goetz made his Broadway debut in 1981, as John Barrymore in "Ned and Jack." He has appeared in numerous films and television shows as well, including "The West Wing" and "Arrested Development."
John Wood
Jeroen Krabbe

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What is the first message that Terry receives on her computer at work?
"Knock, Knock."
Terry is taken aback by this message. She doesn't know where it is coming from. All she knows is that someone can see her every move and it is frightening!
"Hello, I need your help."
"Jumpin' Jack Flash."
"Are you alone?"

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Who is the "Knock, Knock" message from?
Marty
Jumpin' Jack Flash
The man only refers to himself as Jumpin' Jack Flash to cover his identity. His messages are voiced throughout the film by actor Jonathan Pryce.
Jeremy
James

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Who is the man behind the code name "Jumpin' Jack Flash"?
An FBI agent
A British Intelligence agent
"Jumpin' Jack Flash" is a British Intelligence agent in Eastern Europe. Jonathan Pryce's voice is heard throughout the film and finally he is revealed in person at the film's ending.
A CIA agent
A NYC police detective

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Jumpin' Jack Flash is being pursued by what organization?
The KGB
The KGB stands for Komitet Gosudarstvennoy Bezopasnosti - the Russian Committee for State Security. It was formed on March 13, 1954, and dissolved in 1991, following the breakup of the USSR.
The FBI
New York Police Department
The CIA

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In which key was "Jumpin' Jack Flash" written?
A-minor
B-flat
This is the answer to the riddle that Jumpin' Jack Flash gives to Terry. Once she determines the answer, her computer notifies her that she is correct, and she is elated, dancing around to the tune of "Jumpin' Jack Flash" in the bank.
D-sharp
E-minor

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Where does Jack ask Terry to go, to deliver a message for him?
The post office
The UPS store
The British Consulate
"Jumpin' Jack Flash" has a running time of 105 minutes. One of the film's taglines was, "A man called Jack has got her Jumpin' and the world may never be the same!"
JFK Airport

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What is the message that Terry must deliver at the British Consulate?
"Jack is alive"
"Dog's barking, can't fly without umbrella"
Terry is baffled by this message and puts up a small fight about its legitimacy with Jack. He pleads with her that she must go deliver that message promptly.
"B-flat is the key"
"1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6"

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Who does Terry deliver the message to at the British Consulate?
Jack Collins
Marty Phillips
Jeremy Talbot
Jeremy Talbot is portrayed by actor John Wood. He was an English actor, born in 1930, and he passed away on August 6, 2011, after a 56-year career in acting.
Mark Van Meter

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What does Jack ask Terry to retrieve from his apartment?
His passport
A frying pan
She scrubs the bottom of the pan with a Brillo pad and it reveals her next piece in the puzzle. Upon leaving the apartment, she runs into some trouble...
His leather coat
The keys to his car

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What is the name of Terry's new co-worker at the bank?
Jeremy Banks
Roger Kramer
Mark Van Meter
Marty Phillips
Unbeknownst to Terry, Marty is there to spy on her. She does not catch on to this right away.

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Which famous actor plays the role of Marty Phillips in "Jumpin' Jack Flash"?
Jim Belushi
Stephen Collins
Stephen Collins was born on October 1, 1947, and attended Amherst College. He is best known for his role as Eric Camden on "7th Heaven," as well as Captain Will Decker on "Star Trek: The Motion Picture."
Roscoe Lee Browne
Jeroen Krabbe

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Which famous actor plays the role of the computer technician who comes to repair Terry's computer?
Jim Belushi
Terry is suspicious of the computer technician because she doesn't believe there is anything wrong with her computer. When she calls to confirm his identity, he seems to vanish from the bank!
Alec Baldwin
Andrew McCarthy
Charlie Sheen

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Who is the taxi driver who picks up Terry after she leaves Jack's apartment?
The "computer technician"
Realizing she is in some sort of trouble, Terry uses the frying pan to hit the "computer technician" on the head. She runs out of the cab and tries to escape.
Jack
Jeremy Talbot
Mark Van Meter

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Who does Terry unsuccessfully try to contact from the names on the frying pan?
Archer Lincoln
Mark Van Meter
Liz Carlson
Peter Caen
She is not able to reach Peter Caen, but she does, however, reach Mark Van Meter. He agrees to meet with her.

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Where does Terry meet Mark Van Meter?
At the British Consulate
At the docks
At the docks, it is revealed to Van Meter that Terry is just a civilian who has been roped in to help free Jack. He is shocked and Terry is annoyed by his persistent questions and confusion.
At the hospital
At the police station

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How does Terry end up in the river?
She jumps in
Mark Van Meter pushes her in
Mark Van Meter realized that he and Terry were being watched. He pushes her off and tries to flee but he ends up shot and he dies, his body floating in the East River.
She tripped off the dock
She wanted to go for a swim

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Who does Terry meet at Van Meter's funeral?
Jessica
Liz
Liz Carlson is the wife of Harry Carlson, who she believes is still with Jack. Liz is portrayed by actress Annie Potts.
Jack
Julie

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What is the name of the older man who Terry seeks to speak with at Van Meter's funeral?
Robbie Lee
Harry Carlson
Archer Lincoln
Archer Lincoln is portrayed by actor Roscoe Lee Brown. He died on April 11, 2007, at the age of 84, after a 47-year long career on stage and on film.
Jeremy Talbot

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"There is a _______, floating around in the river!"
Cruise ship!
Flock of geese
Dinosaur
Dead man
Terry is at the police station, trying to explain this to the detective. Instead of believing her, he makes her repeat this phrase numerous times, which makes her even more agitated!

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What is the name of Terry's female co-worker and friend at the Bank?
Kristen
Patty
Hannah
Cynthia
Cynthia encourages Terry to go for it with Jack! She is portrayed by actress Carol Kane, known best for her roles in "Hester Street" and "Annie Hall."

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How does Terry embarrass her boss, Mr. Page, in front of the entire bank?
She calls him fat
She pulls off his hairpiece
Terry stumbles into work after being drugged by the computer tech, who is now posing as a police officer. He had injected her with a truth serum! In her drugged haze, she pulls off Mr. Page's hairpiece.
She reveals he is cheating on his wife
She says he didn't go to college

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What is the name of Jack's former girlfriend, who Terry seeks help from?
Francesca
Ginny
Sarah
Sarah Billings is portrayed by Sara Botsford. Botsford is a Canadian-born actress who is best known for her role as Ann Hildebrand in the TV series, "E.N.G."
Holly

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In the end of the film, it is revealed that Terry's co-worker Marty is really...
Jack
Peter Caen
Peter helps save Terry from the KGB agents who have come to her office to kill her. Terry then bites Talbot in the groin and sends a message to Jack to ensure his safe return.
Mark Van Meter
Jeremy Talbot

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Where do Terry and Jack finally plan to meet?
On Wall Street
In London
At a restaurant
Terry is thrilled at the thought of meeting Jack. For the first time, we see her clean up a bit and dress nicely for her meeting and dinner with Jack. He doesn't show up, though...
At the airport

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Why didn't Jack show up to the restaurant to meet Terry?
He had second thoughts
"Unavoidably delayed in London"
Jack: "Knock knock." Terry Doolittle: "Leave me alone." Jack: "I'm sorry. Unavoidably delayed in London. Queen thanks you."
He fell ill
He went to the wrong place

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How does "Jumpin' Jack Flash" end?
Terry and Jack kissing
Terry and Jack getting married
The whole bank applauding for Terry and Jack as they walk out, hand-in-hand
Jack shows up at Terry's bank station. She is elated and jumps up to hug him. The two are all smiles as they walk out of the bank, her co-workers cheering as the credits begin to roll!
With the police arresting Jeremy Talbot

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