Quotes
Plot and character
Quotes
Plot and character
Plot and character
100

Finish this quote: "I wanna go..."

"I wanna go to Fiji"

100

What is the name of Truman's wife and his best friend? 

Meryl, Marlon

100
What is the quote that Truman says twice in the film?

"In case I don't see ya, good afternoon, good evening and good night"

100

What is Meryl's job?

nurse

100

How many camera's does the show have? 

5000+

200

Finish this quote: "You have a great job..."

"You have a great job, Truman. You have a desk job. I'd kill for a desk job." 

200

What does the badge on Truman's love interest in the library say? 

'How does it end?'

200

What does Marlon say, which is the catalyst for Truman deciding to leave the show because he realises his best friend's betrayal? 

"the last thing I'd ever do... is lie to you"

200

What are the 2 names of the person that he genuinely likes in the film? (real name and actor name)

Sylvia/Lauren

200

What is Truman's dad's name? 

Kirk

300

Finish this quote: "We've become bored..."

"We've become bored with watching actors give us phoney emotions"

300

What does the audience watching Truman immediately do after the show ends?

Turn to something else - attention immediately dropped, change channel 'what else is there to watch'

300

What does Truman say which shows his determination to leave. 

"Is that the best you can do? You're going to have to KILL ME!"

300

Name 4 things that causes Truman to become suspicious about his world?

Radio frequency

Falling light

Seeing his dad

Elevator

Crossed fingers

various others

300

What are the 2 things that Truman is afraid of?

Water

Dogs

400
State 4 quotes - must be word perfect. 

Varied. 

400

Name 4 product placements in the show

Lawn mower, mococoa drink, beer 'now that is a beer',  'chef's pal kitchen dicer', chicken,

400

Give at least one of the two quotes from Meryl where she breaks character. 

“How can anyone expect me to carry on under these conditions? It's unprofessional"

"It’s unprofessional!”

"Do something" 

400

What is Truman's surname?

Burbank

400
What is the one time in the film where an actor in the show seems to genuinely look sorry for Truman (besides Sylvia)? 

The bus driver

500

What does Christof say which shows he believes in the world he created and to try and convince Truman to stay? 

"There's no more truth out there than in the world I created for you."

500

Who is the film's director?

Peter Weir

500

What reason does Christof give as to why Truman hasn't tried to leave or hasn't questioned his world?

"we accept the reality of the world with which we are presented"

500

What are the 2 names of the shot where Truman is being looked at through a hidden camera and the edges are darkened in a oval pattern, highlighting that he is under constant surveillance? 

'vignette' or 'iris shot' 

500

Name 5 symbols from the show and state what they symbolise.

'Truman' - the only genuine character on the show

'Christof' - god like

The sea - fear/freedom

Exit door - freedom and enlightenment 

Sylvia - genuine human connection/truth

Fiji - independence

Various others