Chungking Express - Exam
Chungking Express
  • 1. Who directed the film 'Chungking Express'?
A) Wong Kar-wai
B) Yimou Zhang
C) Ang Lee
D) Tsai Ming-liang
  • 2. In which city is the majority of 'Chungking Express' set?
A) Seoul
B) Beijing
C) Tokyo
D) Hong Kong
  • 3. Which actor plays the character Cop 223?
A) Tony Leung Chiu-wai
B) Takeshi Kaneshiro
C) Andy Lau
D) Jackie Chan
  • 4. What Hong Kong landmark is featured prominently in 'Chungking Express'?
A) Victoria Peak
B) Lan Kwai Fong
C) Wong Tai Sin Temple
D) Chungking Mansions
  • 5. The film 'Chungking Express' is divided into how many separate stories?
A) 4
B) 3
C) 2
D) 5
  • 6. What does Cop 223 buy every day from the snack bar hoping to bump into the mysterious woman?
A) Cigarettes
B) Pineapple
C) Coffee
D) Beer
  • 7. What is the name of the bar where Faye works in 'Chungking Express'?
A) Blue Angel Bar
B) Dreams Bar
C) Lan Kwai Fong Bar
D) Midnight Express
  • 8. Who plays the character Faye in 'Chungking Express'?
A) Zhang Ziyi
B) Gong Li
C) Faye Wong
D) Maggie Cheung
  • 9. What is the name of Cop 663's ex-girlfriend in the film?
A) Lai
B) May
C) Mimi
D) Faye
  • 10. What is the name of the song that Faye dances to in 'Chungking Express'?
A) I Will Always Love You
B) Bohemian Rhapsody
C) My Heart Will Go On
D) California Dreamin'
  • 11. What genre does 'Chungking Express' belong to?
A) Science fiction thriller
B) Horror film
C) Historical drama
D) Arthouse anthology crime romantic comedy-drama
  • 12. In which year was 'Chungking Express' released?
A) 2000
B) 1994
C) 1992
D) 1996
  • 13. What is the significance of the date 1 May in the first story?
A) It is the day he decided to quit his job.
B) It marks the anniversary of his first meeting with May.
C) It is He Zhi Wu's birthday and the expiration date of the pineapples he buys.
D) It is the day he first met the woman in the blonde wig.
  • 14. Who is the flight attendant in the second story?
A) Faye Wong
B) Valerie Chow
C) Brigitte Lin
D) May
  • 15. What does Cop 663 receive from the flight attendant?
A) A bouquet of flowers.
B) A boarding pass.
C) A letter containing a set of keys to his apartment.
D) A new pager.
  • 16. What does Faye do with the keys to Cop 663's apartment?
A) She throws them away.
B) She uses them to clean and redecorate the apartment.
C) She gives them to someone else.
D) She locks him out.
  • 17. What does Cop 663 ask Faye at the end of the second story?
A) To stay with him forever.
B) Wherever you want to take me.
C) To marry him.
D) To leave Hong Kong.
  • 18. What happens to the boarding pass Faye leaves for Cop 663?
A) It is never mentioned again.
B) It becomes wrinkled and water-stained.
C) It is returned to her.
D) It is lost in the mail.
  • 19. What does Cop 663 do with the food store?
A) He turns it into a police station.
B) He buys it and converts it into a restaurant.
C) He closes it down.
D) He sells it to Faye.
  • 20. What is the name of the club where Zhi Wu meets the woman in the blonde wig?
A) Midnight Express Club
B) Bottoms Up Club
C) Lan Kwai Fong Club
D) Chungking Club
  • 21. What does Zhi Wu do for the woman in the blonde wig while she sleeps?
A) He reads her a bedtime story.
B) He leaves her a note.
C) He cooks her dinner.
D) He shines her shoes.
  • 22. What does the woman in the blonde wig do after leaving the hotel room?
A) She shoots the drug baron who set her up.
B) She calls the police.
C) She starts a new job.
D) She leaves Hong Kong.
  • 23. What does Zhi Wu receive on his pager from the woman in the blonde wig?
A) A message asking for a meeting.
B) A message apologizing for her behavior.
C) A message wishing him a happy birthday.
D) A message saying she is leaving Hong Kong.
  • 24. What does Faye ask Cop 663 when she returns to Hong Kong?
A) If he wants to marry her.
B) What he wants the destination to be.
C) If he still loves her.
D) If he wants to leave Hong Kong.
  • 25. What does Cop 663 do with the boarding pass Faye leaves for him?
A) He gives it to Faye immediately.
B) He throws it away.
C) He keeps it in his pocket.
D) He presents it to her, wrinkled and water-stained.
  • 26. What is the relationship between Faye and the store owner?
A) They are friends.
B) They are sisters.
C) They are strangers.
D) They are cousins.
  • 27. What does Faye leave Cop 663 at the restaurant?
A) A bouquet of flowers.
B) A boarding pass drawn on a paper napkin.
C) A love letter.
D) A photograph.
  • 28. What does Cop 663 ask Faye to do if she leaves?
A) To forget him.
B) To send him a postcard.
C) To visit him.
D) To call him.
  • 29. What does Faye do when she returns to Hong Kong?
A) She finds that Cop 663 has bought the food store.
B) She leaves Hong Kong again.
C) She starts a new job.
D) She visits her family.
  • 30. What does Cop 663 ask Faye to do for the grand opening?
A) To close the restaurant.
B) To help him with the preparations.
C) To leave immediately.
D) To stay for the grand opening.
  • 31. What does Faye write for Cop 663 when he presents the boarding pass?
A) A note saying goodbye.
B) A poem.
C) A new boarding pass.
D) A love letter.
  • 32. What inspired Wong Kar-wai's original title for 'Chungking Express', '重慶森林'?
A) A famous Chinese poem about forests
B) A historical event in Chungking
C) A local legend from Hong Kong
D) Haruki Murakami's 'Norwegian Wood' (挪威的森林)
  • 33. Where was the second story of 'Chungking Express' primarily shot?
A) Hong Kong Island
B) Central, including Lan Kwai Fong
C) Kowloon
D) Tsim Sha Tsui
  • 34. Who was the cinematographer for 'Chungking Express'?
A) Takeshi Kaneshiro
B) Wong Kar-wai
C) Tony Leung Chiu-wai
D) Christopher Doyle
  • 35. Who plays the manager of the takeaway restaurant Midnight Express?
A) Kwan Lee-na
B) Chan Kam-chuen
C) Wong Chi-Ming
D) Leung Sun
  • 36. Which song is the main recurring music for the first story in 'Chungking Express'?
A) 'Things in Life' by Dennis Brown
B) 'California Dreamin' by The Mamas & the Papas'
C) 'What a Diff'rence a Day Made' by Dinah Washington'
D) 'Dreams' by The Cranberries'
  • 37. Which song is heard during the opening and when Brigitte Lin's character takes the gun in 'Chungking Express'?
A) 'Things in Life' by Dennis Brown'
B) 'California Dreamin' by The Mamas & the Papas'
C) 'Dreams' by The Cranberries'
D) 'Baroque' by Michael Galasso
  • 38. Which film festival selected 'Chungking Express' to compete for the Golden Leopard in 1994?
A) Venice Film Festival
B) Berlin International Film Festival
C) Cannes Film Festival
D) 47th Locarno Film Festival
  • 39. Which company distributed 'Chungking Express' in North America in 1996?
A) Sony Pictures
B) The Criterion Collection
C) Quentin Tarantino's Rolling Thunder distribution company under Miramax
D) Warner Bros.
  • 40. What was the total gross of 'Chungking Express' in the United States?
A) $1,000,000
B) $32,779
C) $600,200
D) $7,678,549
  • 41. What is the approval rating of 'Chungking Express' on Rotten Tomatoes?
A) 65%
B) 92%
C) 75%
D) 89%
  • 42. Which film critic gave 'Chungking Express' three out of four stars?
A) Roger Ebert
B) Peter Travers
C) Janet Maslin
D) Barry Jenkins
  • 43. In which year did 'Chungking Express' rank 144 in Sight and Sound's poll to find the most acclaimed films of all time?
A) 2012
B) 2005
C) 2018
D) 2002
  • 44. Which director is said to be influenced by 'Chungking Express'?
A) Roger Ebert
B) Barry Jenkins
C) Quentin Tarantino
D) Stanley Wong
  • 45. Which song by Dinah Washington is featured in 'Chungking Express'?
A) 'Things in Life' by Dennis Brown'
B) 'Dreams' by The Cranberries'
C) 'What a Diff'rence a Day Made'
D) 'California Dreamin' by The Mamas & the Papas'
  • 46. Which film was included in Time's All-Time 100 best movies list in 2005?
A) 'Pulp Fiction'
B) 'Fight Club'
C) 'The Matrix'
D) 'Chungking Express'
  • 47. Which song is similar to 'Baroque' but appears on the soundtrack album?
A) 'Dreams' by The Cranberries'
B) 'What a Diff'rence a Day Made' by Dinah Washington'
C) 'Fornication in Space' (track 3)
D) 'California Dreamin' by The Mamas & the Papas'
  • 48. Which company reclaimed the rights to 'Chungking Express' and made it available on its streaming platform?
A) Rolling Thunder
B) The Criterion Collection
C) Miramax
D) Sony Pictures
  • 49. Which film critic described 'Chungking Express' as both 'exasperating and exhilarating'?
A) Janet Maslin
B) Roger Ebert
C) Barry Jenkins
D) Peter Travers
  • 50. Which song is played during a scene between Leung's and Valerie Chow's characters?
A) 'What a Diff'rence a Day Made' by Dinah Washington
B) 'Dreams' by The Cranberries'
C) 'Things in Life' by Dennis Brown'
D) 'California Dreamin' by The Mamas & the Papas'
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