Indiana Jones Franchise
Grab your hat and your bullwhip, it's time for a reckless round of trivia featuring the collected adventures of Dr. Henry Jones Jr.
15 questions · Published December 7, 2020
Trivia questions (5 of 15)
- Multiple Choice
1. First introduced in 1981's "Raiders of the Lost Ark," what is Indiana Jones's profession?
Indiana Jones, as portrayed by actor Harrison Ford in four films, is a professor of archaeology.
- Multiple Choice
2. Which actor was originally cast in the role of Indiana Jones but had to turn down the role because of scheduling conflicts?
Spielberg wanted Harrison Ford, but George Lucas didn't like the idea because Ford had already been in Lucas's two previous movies, "Star Wars" (1977) and "American Graffiti" (1973).
Tom Selleck had to drop out due to scheduling conflicts after the pilot for "Magnum P.I.," which he'd filmed before auditioning, was picked up by CBS.
- Multiple Choice
3. In the opening sequence of "Raiders of the Lost Ark," what item does Indiana Jones reach for under a rapidly descending door to retrieve?
Indiana Jones is now instantly recognizable to audiences due to his unique iconography, specifically his hat and his whip. In the opening sequence of "Raiders of the Lost Ark" (1981), Indy reaches back under a fast closing door in order to retrieve his beloved bullwhip.
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4. In which film does Indiana Jones have a sidekick, an eleven-year old Shanghai cab driver named Short Round?
Short Round is an orphan and a taxicab driver in Shanghai who helps Indiana escape from local gang leader Lao Che in "Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom" (1983).
- Multiple Choice
5. What is the name of the Shanghai nightclub from the opening sequence of "Indiana Jones and The Temple of Doom"?
There are several "Star Wars" references throughout the "Indiana Jones" series, notably hieroglyphs of R2-D2 and C3PO in "Raiders" (1981), and Club Obi-Wan in "Temple of Doom" (1983).
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