Ghostbusters Quizzes

Ghostbusters Quiz 1

1 When was the film released?
1990

1984

1982

1987
2 Who directed the film?
Harold Ramis

Dan Aykroyd

Paul Feig

Ivan Reitman
3 Who produced the film?
Dan Aykroyd

Ivan Reitman

Harvey Weinstein

Tim Bevan
4 Where does the first scene of the film take place?
St John the Divine

Columbia University

The New York Public Library

A Broadway theater
5 Where do Peter, Ray and Egon work at the beginning of the film?
The Museum of Natural History

Columbia

NYU

The Museum of Science
6 What is Peter testing on the two students in the lab?
Memory

Ghost immunity

Telekinesis

Positive reinforcement
7 What is Peter's attitude towards the female student?
He is needlessly mean

He is very complimentary and flirtatious

He thinks she is brilliant and wants to make her his assistant

He is indifferent and thinks she's somewhat dumb
8 Who plays Peter Venkman?
Steve Martin

Bill Murray

John Belushi

Dan Aykroyd
9 What is Peter's personality like?
Resentful and vengeful

Happy-go-lucky and enthusiastic

Depressive and romantic

Dry and sarcastic
10 Who plays Ray?
Dan Aykroyd

Chevy Chase

Rick Moranis

Harold Ramis
11 Who wrote the screenplay?
Harold Ramis and Dan Aykroyd

Jerry Zucker and Dave Zucker

Ivan Reitman

Nora Ephron
12 Where does the film take place?
San Francisco

New York City

Chicago

Los Angeles
13 Who did the librarian's aunt think he was?
Louis XIV

Joan of Arc

Ethel Merman

St. Jerome
14 What is the librarian's name?
Carol

Joan

Jeanette

Alice
15 What do the men find on the card catalogue at the library?
A strange smoke that will not dissipate

Ectoplasmic Residue

A note from Gozer

Spilled purple ink
16 Who wrote the theme song?
Ray Parker Jr.

Lionel Richie

Huey Lewis

Chaka Khan
17 What television show were Bill Murray and Dan Aykroyd both on?
Mad TV

Saturday Night Live

Cheers

M.A.S.H.
18 Which of the following movies is not a Bill Murray/Ivan Reitman collaboration?
Ghostbusters II

Stripes

Meatballs

Tootsie
19 What does the university administrator tell the trio when he shows up at their lab?
Columbia has gone bankrupt

They are being fired and their grant has been terminated

They are being given more money to start the Ghostbusters

The campus has been taken over by ghosts
20 Who plays Egon?
Harold Ramis

Rick Moranis

Rob Reiner

Bill Murray
21 How do the men get enough money to start the Ghostbusters?
They steal money from a large bank

Ray takes out a third mortgage on his family home

They use the money they saved from their grant

Peter's grandmother dies and leaves him a bunch of money
22 Where does Dana live?
Murray Hill

The West Village

Queens

Central Park West
23 Who plays Dana?
Annette Bening

Frances McDormand

Jessica Lange

Sigourney Weaver
24 What instrument does Dana play?
Violin

Cello

Guitar

Piano
25 Who plays Louis?
John Candy

John Belushi

Rick Moranis

Steve Martin

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