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Chungking Express - Exam
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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) Tokyo
B) Hong Kong
C) Beijing
D) Seoul
  • 3. Which actor plays the character Cop 223?
A) Tony Leung Chiu-wai
B) Andy Lau
C) Jackie Chan
D) Takeshi Kaneshiro
  • 4. What Hong Kong landmark is featured prominently in 'Chungking Express'?
A) Wong Tai Sin Temple
B) Lan Kwai Fong
C) Chungking Mansions
D) Victoria Peak
  • 5. The film 'Chungking Express' is divided into how many separate stories?
A) 4
B) 5
C) 3
D) 2
  • 6. What does Cop 223 buy every day from the snack bar hoping to bump into the mysterious woman?
A) Cigarettes
B) Coffee
C) Pineapple
D) Beer
  • 7. What is the name of the bar where Faye works in 'Chungking Express'?
A) Lan Kwai Fong Bar
B) Blue Angel Bar
C) Midnight Express
D) Dreams Bar
  • 8. Who plays the character Faye in 'Chungking Express'?
A) Faye Wong
B) Gong Li
C) Zhang Ziyi
D) Maggie Cheung
  • 9. What is the name of Cop 663's ex-girlfriend in the film?
A) Mimi
B) May
C) Faye
D) Lai
  • 10. What is the name of the song that Faye dances to in 'Chungking Express'?
A) I Will Always Love You
B) California Dreamin'
C) Bohemian Rhapsody
D) My Heart Will Go On
  • 11. What genre does 'Chungking Express' belong to?
A) Historical drama
B) Arthouse anthology crime romantic comedy-drama
C) Science fiction thriller
D) Horror film
  • 12. In which year was 'Chungking Express' released?
A) 2000
B) 1992
C) 1996
D) 1994
  • 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 He Zhi Wu's birthday and the expiration date of the pineapples he buys.
C) It is the day he first met the woman in the blonde wig.
D) It is the day he decided to quit his job.
  • 14. Who is the flight attendant in the second story?
A) May
B) Brigitte Lin
C) Faye Wong
D) Valerie Chow
  • 15. What does Cop 663 receive from the flight attendant?
A) A boarding pass.
B) A new pager.
C) A bouquet of flowers.
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 uses them to clean and redecorate the apartment.
C) She gives them to someone else.
D) She throws them away.
  • 17. What does Cop 663 ask Faye at the end of the second story?
A) To stay with him forever.
B) To marry him.
C) To leave Hong Kong.
D) Wherever you want to take me.
  • 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 becomes wrinkled and water-stained.
D) It is lost in the mail.
  • 19. What does Cop 663 do with the food store?
A) He buys it and converts it into a restaurant.
B) He sells it to Faye.
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) Chungking Club
B) Bottoms Up Club
C) Lan Kwai Fong Club
D) Midnight Express 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) 'Dreams' by The Cranberries'
B) 'California Dreamin' by The Mamas & the Papas'
C) 'Things in Life' by Dennis Brown'
D) 'What a Diff'rence a Day Made'
  • 23. What inspired Wong Kar-wai's original title for 'Chungking Express', '重慶森林'?
A) A famous Chinese poem about forests
B) Haruki Murakami's 'Norwegian Wood' (挪威的森林)
C) A historical event in Chungking
D) A local legend from Hong Kong
  • 24. What is the relationship between Faye and the store owner?
A) They are cousins.
B) They are sisters.
C) They are friends.
D) They are strangers.
  • 25. What was the total gross of 'Chungking Express' in the United States?
A) $600,200
B) $7,678,549
C) $32,779
D) $1,000,000
  • 26. What does Zhi Wu do for the woman in the blonde wig while she sleeps?
A) He leaves her a note.
B) He shines her shoes.
C) He reads her a bedtime story.
D) He cooks her dinner.
  • 27. Which director is said to be influenced by 'Chungking Express'?
A) Roger Ebert
B) Stanley Wong
C) Quentin Tarantino
D) Barry Jenkins
  • 28. Who was the cinematographer for 'Chungking Express'?
A) Christopher Doyle
B) Takeshi Kaneshiro
C) Tony Leung Chiu-wai
D) Wong Kar-wai
  • 29. What does Cop 663 do with the boarding pass Faye leaves for him?
A) He throws it away.
B) He presents it to her, wrinkled and water-stained.
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) Tsim Sha Tsui
B) Central, including Lan Kwai Fong
C) Kowloon
D) Hong Kong Island
  • 31. Which song is played during a scene between Leung's and Valerie Chow's characters?
A) 'Dreams' by The Cranberries'
B) 'What a Diff'rence a Day Made' by Dinah Washington
C) 'California Dreamin' by The Mamas & the Papas'
D) 'Things in Life' by Dennis Brown'
  • 32. What does Faye write for Cop 663 when he presents the boarding pass?
A) A new boarding pass.
B) A poem.
C) A love letter.
D) A note saying goodbye.
  • 33. 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
  • 34. Which film critic described 'Chungking Express' as both 'exasperating and exhilarating'?
A) Roger Ebert
B) Peter Travers
C) Barry Jenkins
D) Janet Maslin
  • 35. 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) 'Dreams' by The Cranberries'
D) 'What a Diff'rence a Day Made' by Dinah Washington'
  • 36. Which film festival selected 'Chungking Express' to compete for the Golden Leopard in 1994?
A) Berlin International Film Festival
B) Venice Film Festival
C) 47th Locarno Film Festival
D) Cannes Film Festival
  • 37. What does Cop 663 ask Faye to do if she leaves?
A) To call him.
B) To send him a postcard.
C) To forget him.
D) To visit him.
  • 38. Which song is heard during the opening and when Brigitte Lin's character takes the gun in 'Chungking Express'?
A) 'Dreams' by The Cranberries'
B) 'Things in Life' by Dennis Brown'
C) 'Baroque' by Michael Galasso
D) 'California Dreamin' by The Mamas & the Papas'
  • 39. What does Faye ask Cop 663 when she returns to Hong Kong?
A) If he wants to marry her.
B) If he still loves her.
C) If he wants to leave Hong Kong.
D) What he wants the destination to be.
  • 40. What does the woman in the blonde wig do after leaving the hotel room?
A) She starts a new job.
B) She shoots the drug baron who set her up.
C) She leaves Hong Kong.
D) She calls the police.
  • 41. Which company distributed 'Chungking Express' in North America in 1996?
A) Warner Bros.
B) Sony Pictures
C) The Criterion Collection
D) Quentin Tarantino's Rolling Thunder distribution company under Miramax
  • 42. What does Faye leave Cop 663 at the restaurant?
A) A boarding pass drawn on a paper napkin.
B) A love letter.
C) A photograph.
D) A bouquet of flowers.
  • 43. What does Zhi Wu receive on his pager from the woman in the blonde wig?
A) A message apologizing for her behavior.
B) A message wishing him a happy birthday.
C) A message asking for a meeting.
D) A message saying she is leaving Hong Kong.
  • 44. What does Cop 663 ask Faye to do for the grand opening?
A) To leave immediately.
B) To help him with the preparations.
C) To close the restaurant.
D) To stay for the grand opening.
  • 45. Who plays the manager of the takeaway restaurant Midnight Express?
A) Kwan Lee-na
B) Chan Kam-chuen
C) Leung Sun
D) Wong Chi-Ming
  • 46. What is the approval rating of 'Chungking Express' on Rotten Tomatoes?
A) 89%
B) 75%
C) 65%
D) 92%
  • 47. Which song is similar to 'Baroque' but appears on the soundtrack album?
A) 'Fornication in Space' (track 3)
B) 'What a Diff'rence a Day Made' by Dinah Washington'
C) 'California Dreamin' by The Mamas & the Papas'
D) 'Dreams' by The Cranberries'
  • 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) 2002
B) 2005
C) 2012
D) 2018
  • 49. Which film was included in Time's All-Time 100 best movies list in 2005?
A) 'Fight Club'
B) 'Chungking Express'
C) 'Pulp Fiction'
D) 'The Matrix'
  • 50. What does Faye do when she returns to Hong Kong?
A) She starts a new job.
B) She leaves Hong Kong again.
C) She visits her family.
D) She finds that Cop 663 has bought the food store.
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