The Ultimate Quiet Man Trivia TestWarning John Wayne fans... this is NOT an easy test
You have to be a REAL Quiet Man fan to pass this test. But if your Irish is up... have at it!
1. What relative was Sean Thorton named after?
2. What was Father Lonergan's first name?
3. The O'Flynn's anscestral home was taken from them by who?
4. How many years had it been since the Mayo Hurlers were beaten west of the Shannon?
5. What was Sean Thorton's boxing name?
6. How many Pounds in notes and silver had Mary Kate earned over the past 15 years?
7. What was Mr. Playfair's title on official occasions?
8. How much did Sean Thorton pay for White O' Morn?
9. What was Michael O'Flynn's horse's name?
10. *What is the title of the song played during the fight scene? (It's the same song played at Notre Dame football games when the Irish score.)
11. The town of Inishfree was also mentioned in what other John Wayne film?
12. What did Sean and Mary Kate end up doing with the 350 Pounds that they finally got from Red Will?
13. Where did Mr. Playfair box?
14. How far was it from Inishfree to Castletown?
15. What was the name of the real Irish village where The Quiet Man was filmed?
Can anyone think of anymore?
*Digi, you can't answer this one because I told you this already!
posted by Kevin Whiteman at
10:41 PM
5 Comments:
BatJackBoy
Pittsburgh.
six two and a half.
Dad died in Ireland, mom died in America.
Green (but red is more durable).
Roses.
Tony Something-or-other. (I remember it was an Italian name)
15 Pounds.
Red Will.
Now do you have the answers to my quiz?
Excellent job, BJB!!
Only one incorrest (Impressive!!)
The correct name to that particular ditty is "Three Young Ladies Drinking Whiskey Before Breakfast"
Inishfree is also mentioned in another great John Wayne movie: "Donovan's Reef".
It's the name of one of the ships that Donovan owns.
Ya beat me to the punch TOM! I was driving to work this morning when it hit me that I failed to mention "Donovan's Reef" to Batjac Boy.
Here's one for ya, guys... John Wayne and Ward Bond first became friends where and under what circumstances?
John Wayne fans falling outta the sky. I LOVE IT!!!!
The song is "the Rakes of Mallow" not "three Ladies etc."
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