The 'Burbs Quiz Book: Revised and Expanded Edition - The first 10 questions and 5 from the new Eerie, Indiana section

The 'Burbs Quiz Book - Revised and Expanded Edition

The 'Burbs - Questions

1. What is the first line of dialogue in the movie?

A) Ray, Ray, come back to bed. Where are you going?

B) Ray, Ray, what’s going on? Where are you going?

C) Ray, Ray, where are you going? Come back to bed

D) Ray, Ray, what are you doing? It’s the middle of the night

2. What is Mark Rumsfield doing in the window when Ray Peterson looks up at him in the opening scene of the movie?

A) Lighting a cigar

B) Looking through a telescope

C) Looking through night-vision goggles

D) Shining a flashlight at Ray

3. What is the name of the cul-de-sac in which the characters all live?

A) Maybury Place

B) Mason Place

C) Maystream Place

D) Mayfield Place

4. At which number house do the Peterson family live?

A) 671

B) 673

C) 669

D) 667

5. What is the name of Walter’s dog?

A) Queen

B) Cutie

C) Precious

D) Queenie

6. Which superhero logo is visible under Ricky Butler’s red vest in the opening scenes of the film?

A) Superman

B) Batman

C) Spiderman

D) Captain America

7. What does Carol say is wrong with the neighbor at the lake who always gets drunk and falls down the stairs?

A) Hypochondriac

B) Hydrocephalic

C) Hydrocortisone

D) Hypoglycemia

8. What does Ray tell Carol he could fix in the backyard during his vacation time?

A) The barbeque

B) The satellite dish

C) The shed

D) The lawnmower

9. What ornament does Art break as he attempts to shoot a bird in the Peterson’s backyard?

A) A gnome

B) An eagle

C) An owl

D) A frog

10. Who wrote the screenplay for The ‘Burbs?

A) John Sayles

B) Chris Columbus

C) Eric Luke

D) Dana Olsen

Eerie, Indiana - Questions

1. As seen during the opening credits to each episode of Eerie, Indiana, what is the population of the town on the Eerie, Indiana sign?

A) 6,666

B) 16,661

C) 16,666

D) 166,666

2. How many cast members from The ‘Burbs make an appearance in Eerie, Indiana?

A) 1

B) 2

C) 3

D) 4

3. What was the name of the 1998 spin-off series of Eerie, Indiana that was made without Joe Dante’s involvement?

A) Eerie, Indiana: Switching Channels

B) Nightmare on Eerie Street

C) Scariest Home Videos

D) Eerie, Indiana: The Other Dimension

4. Which two masks do Marshall and Simon wear on Halloween in the “Scariest Home Videos” episode?

A) Ronald Reagan and Mikhail Gorbachec

B) Richard Nixon and Mikhail Gorbachec

C) George H. W. Bush and Mikhail Gorbachec

D) Abraham Lincoln and Mikhail Gorbachec

5. Which state does Marshall say he grew up in before moving to Eerie, Indiana?

A) New York

B) New Jersey

C) New Hampshire

D) New Mexico

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The 'Burbs - Answers

1) C - Ray, Ray, where are you going? Come back to bed

2) A - Lighting a cigar

3) D - Mayfield Place

4) A - 671

5) D - Queenie

6) B - Batman

7) B - Hydrocephalic

8) A - The barbeque

9) C - An owl

10) D - Dana Olsen

Eerie, Indiana - Answers

1) B - 16,661

2) C – 3 (Dick Miller, Henry Gibson and Cory Danziger)

3) D - Eerie, Indiana: The Other Dimension

4) C - George H. W. Bush and Mikhail Gorbachec

5) B - New Jersey

Taken from The 'Burbs Quiz Book: Revised and Expanded Edition

OUT TO BUY LATER THIS MONTH

Includes a new set of questions on the fantastic Eerie, Indiana PLUS The 'Burbs inspired short story "The End of the Night" AND the story of how Mr. Joe Dante himself ended up with a copy of the book! As well as some extra questions on The 'Burbs