Stagecoach Quizzes

Stagecoach Quiz 1

1 In what state does the stagecoach start?
New Mexico

Texas

Connecticut

Arizona
2 Where is the stagecoach headed?
Los Angeles, California

Lordsburg, New Mexico

Boston, Massachusetts

Austin, Texas
3 What year was the film released?
1939

1945

1933

1927
4 Who directed the film?
John Huston

Steven Spielberg

John Ford

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

The Last of the Mohicans

True Grit

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

Sitting Bull

Red Cloud

Geronimo
7 In what region was the film shot?
The Grand Canyon

Yosemite

Napa Valley

Monument Valley
8 Who drives the stagecoach?
Buck

Hatfield

Ringo

Curley
9 Who plays Buck?
John Wayne

Guy Madison

Andy Devine

Thomas Mitchell
10 What tribe is Geronimo the leader of?
The Mandan

The Navajo

The Apache

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

The Arapaho

The Apache

The Sioux
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?
Marlene Dietrich

Dorothy Malone

Claudette Colbert

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

Ringo

Doc Boone

Hatfield
15 What is Hatfield's profession?
He is a gambler

He is a banker

He is an actor

He is a cowboy
16 Who plays Hatfield?
John Carradine

Henry Fonda

Keith Carradine

John Wayne
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

Luke Plummer

Hatfield
19 Who plays Curley?
John Carradine

George Bancroft

James Stewart

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

$25,000

$10,000

$30,000
21 Who plays Gatewood?
John M. Stahl

Tom Tyler

Donald Meek

Berton Churchill
22 Who is sending Dallas out of town?
The Garden Club

Doc Boone

The military

The Law and Order League
23 Who plays Dallas?
Ava Gardner

Lauren Bacall

Anne Baxter

Claire Trevor
24 What is Dallas' profession?
A cop

An actress

A mystical healer

A dance hall girl and prostitute
25 Why is Doc Boone being evicted?
He had an affair with Dallas

He cannot pay his rent

He is selling hard drugs

He is a homosexual

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