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