Stagecoach Quizzes

Stagecoach Quiz 1

1 In what state does the stagecoach start?
Arizona

New Mexico

Texas

Connecticut
2 Where is the stagecoach headed?
Austin, Texas

Lordsburg, New Mexico

Los Angeles, California

Boston, Massachusetts
3 What year was the film released?
1939

1933

1927

1945
4 Who directed the film?
Steven Spielberg

John Ford

John Huston

John Wayne
5 Which other iconic Western, starring John Wayne and directed by John Ford, takes place in Monument Valley?
True Grit

The Last of the Mohicans

The Searchers

Drums Along the Mohawk
6 Which tribal leader do we hear is planning an attack at the start of the film?
Geronimo

Sitting Bull

Red Cloud

Crazy Horse
7 In what region was the film shot?
Yosemite

Monument Valley

Napa Valley

The Grand Canyon
8 Who drives the stagecoach?
Buck

Ringo

Curley

Hatfield
9 Who plays Buck?
Andy Devine

Thomas Mitchell

John Wayne

Guy Madison
10 What tribe is Geronimo the leader of?
The Navajo

The Mandan

The Apache

The Wampanoag
11 From what tribe does the Native messenger in the first scene come from?
The Cheyenne

The Arapaho

The Sioux

The Apache
12 What is Lucy doing in Arizona?
Hoping to improve relations with Native Americans

Going to meet her husband

Hoping to become the first female stagecoach driver

Going to find her real father
13 Who plays Lucy Mallory?
Dorothy Malone

Marlene Dietrich

Claudette Colbert

Louise Platt
14 Who takes an unusual interest in Lucy in Tonto?
Ringo

Doc Boone

Buck

Hatfield
15 What is Hatfield's profession?
He is an actor

He is a cowboy

He is a banker

He is a gambler
16 Who plays Hatfield?
John Carradine

John Wayne

Keith Carradine

Henry Fonda
17 What is the screenplay based on?
A novel

A poem

A short story

A newspaper article
18 Who is Ringo's sworn enemy?
Buck

Curley

Hatfield

Luke Plummer
19 Who plays Curley?
George Marshall

George Bancroft

James Stewart

John Carradine
20 How much money is delivered to Gatewood's bank?
$50,000

$30,000

$10,000

$25,000
21 Who plays Gatewood?
Berton Churchill

Donald Meek

Tom Tyler

John M. Stahl
22 Who is sending Dallas out of town?
The military

The Garden Club

The Law and Order League

Doc Boone
23 Who plays Dallas?
Lauren Bacall

Anne Baxter

Ava Gardner

Claire Trevor
24 What is Dallas' profession?
A mystical healer

A dance hall girl and prostitute

An actress

A cop
25 Why is Doc Boone being evicted?
He had an affair with Dallas

He is selling hard drugs

He is a homosexual

He cannot pay his rent

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