Walt
Walt is a veteran of which war?
Korean War
Who was the director of the movie and when was it released?
Clint Eastwood, 2008
What is Thao's last name?
Vang Lor
The Hmong is an ethnic group with origins in different countries. Name at least three.
China, Laos, Vietnam, Thailand
Which Amendment ensures the right to keep and bear arms?
The Second Amendment
What was the name of Walt's dead wife?
Dorothy
Where does the movie take place?
Michigan, USA
What's Walt's nickname for Thao in the beginning of the movie and how does it translate?
Toad = Kröte
Which religion has had a big influence on Hmong beliefs?
Buddhism
Why do most Americans keep guns at home?
For protection
Where did Walt used to work?
In a Ford plant
How does the friendship of Thao and Walt begin?
By attempting to steal the Gran Torino. Thao brought shame onto his family - in order to restore his family's honor he is forced to work for Walt.
Who belongs to Thao's nuclear family?
Sue, his mother, his grandmother
Name one misconception Walt has about Hmong culture in the movie
1) pronounciation of Hmong 2) Historic background 3) They are jungle people
Which kind of gun is Walt holding when he grins:" Get off my lawn."
shotgun
What is Walt's "confession" to priest Janovich?
He cheated on his wife at a birthday party by kissing another woman.
What happens to the legendary Gran Torino in the end?
Thao Lor inherits the car after Walt's death
During the party, Sue teaches Walt about Hmong culture. Name two things she teaches him.
1. Never touch a Hmong person on the head 2. Hmong people grin and smile when being yelled at 3. Don't look a Hmong person right in the eye.