Movie Quotes
Springfield Trivia
Genre conventions
UIS Majors
Movie Professionals
100
"Here's looking at you, kid."
What is Casablanca?
100
Mythic road that started in Chicago and passed through Springfield on its way to Los Angeles.
What is Route 66?
100
Boy meets girl, boy loses girl, boy gets girl
What is RomCom?
100
The scientific study of human behavior and mental processes.
What is Psychology?
100
Paleontologist
What is David Huxley?
200
"Susan, you have to get out of this apartment!"
"I can't, I have a lease."
What is Bringing Up Baby?
200
The tallest building in Springfield, Illinois
What is Illinois State Capital Building?
The Capital is 361 feet, the Hilton is 352 feet.
200
Ritualized, rule-based violence
What are Westerns?
200
Emphasizes the link between the past and today to help students understand themselves and their time period.
What is history?
200
Magazine photographer
What is L. B. Jeffries?
300
"Hey you! Get back to work!"
What is Modern Times?
300
This sandwich was invented by LeLand Hotel Chef Joe Schweska.
What is the horseshoe?
300
Low-key lighting
What is Film Noir?
300
The study of people now and in the past, how they related to each other, and all that they think, do, and make.
What is Sociology/Anthropology?
300
Insurance salesman
What is Walter Neff?
400
"You know, snow tastes just as bad as water."
What is Swing Time?
400
This crusty cur was first sold at the Lake Springfield Beach House on June 16th, 1946.
What is Cozy Dog
400
The little guy versus the big guy
What is Slapstick Comedy.
400
A social science that encompasses a range of topics from face-to-face conversation to mass media.
What is Communication
400
Dance instructor
What is Penny Carroll?
500
"I"m not only a philosopher, sir, I'm a fatalist. Somewhere, sometime, there may be the right bullet or the wrong bottle waiting for me. Why worry when and where?"
What is Stagecoach?
500
What is a prairie star?
500
Self-sacrifice
What is melodrama?
500
A non-traditional, self-directed program in which students create their own personalized set of degree requirements.
What is Liberal Studies - LIS?
500
Physician
What is Doc Boone?