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Chungking Express - Exam
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  • 1. Who directed the film 'Chungking Express'?
A) Wong Kar-wai
B) Tsai Ming-liang
C) Yimou Zhang
D) Ang Lee
  • 2. In which city is the majority of 'Chungking Express' set?
A) Beijing
B) Hong Kong
C) Tokyo
D) Seoul
  • 3. Which actor plays the character Cop 223?
A) Takeshi Kaneshiro
B) Andy Lau
C) Jackie Chan
D) Tony Leung Chiu-wai
  • 4. What Hong Kong landmark is featured prominently in 'Chungking Express'?
A) Lan Kwai Fong
B) Wong Tai Sin Temple
C) Chungking Mansions
D) Victoria Peak
  • 5. The film 'Chungking Express' is divided into how many separate stories?
A) 5
B) 4
C) 2
D) 3
  • 6. What does Cop 223 buy every day from the snack bar hoping to bump into the mysterious woman?
A) Pineapple
B) Beer
C) Coffee
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) Blue Angel Bar
D) Midnight Express
  • 8. Who plays the character Faye in 'Chungking Express'?
A) Faye Wong
B) Zhang Ziyi
C) Maggie Cheung
D) Gong Li
  • 9. What is the name of Cop 663's ex-girlfriend in the film?
A) May
B) Mimi
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) Bohemian Rhapsody
C) California Dreamin'
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) 1992
B) 1994
C) 2000
D) 1996
  • 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 decided to quit his job.
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) May
B) Valerie Chow
C) Faye Wong
D) Brigitte Lin
  • 15. What does Cop 663 receive from the flight attendant?
A) A new pager.
B) A letter containing a set of keys to his apartment.
C) A bouquet of flowers.
D) A boarding pass.
  • 16. What does Faye do with the keys to Cop 663's apartment?
A) She gives them to someone else.
B) She locks him out.
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 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 sells it to Faye.
B) He closes it down.
C) He turns it into a police station.
D) He buys it and converts it into a restaurant.
  • 20. What is the name of the club where Zhi Wu meets the woman in the blonde wig?
A) Lan Kwai Fong Club
B) Chungking Club
C) Bottoms Up Club
D) Midnight Express Club
  • 21. What does Zhi Wu do for the woman in the blonde wig while she sleeps?
A) He shines her shoes.
B) He reads her a bedtime story.
C) He cooks her dinner.
D) He leaves her a note.
  • 22. What does the woman in the blonde wig do after leaving the hotel room?
A) She starts a new job.
B) She calls the police.
C) She shoots the drug baron who set her up.
D) She leaves Hong Kong.
  • 23. 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.
  • 24. What does Faye ask Cop 663 when she returns to Hong Kong?
A) What he wants the destination to be.
B) If he wants to leave Hong Kong.
C) If he still loves her.
D) If he wants to marry her.
  • 25. 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.
  • 26. What is the relationship between Faye and the store owner?
A) They are strangers.
B) They are friends.
C) They are cousins.
D) They are sisters.
  • 27. 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.
  • 28. What does Cop 663 ask Faye to do if she leaves?
A) To visit him.
B) To send him a postcard.
C) To call him.
D) To forget him.
  • 29. What does Faye do when she returns to Hong Kong?
A) She starts a new job.
B) She leaves Hong Kong again.
C) She finds that Cop 663 has bought the food store.
D) She visits her family.
  • 30. What does Cop 663 ask Faye to do for the grand opening?
A) To help him with the preparations.
B) To stay for the grand opening.
C) To close the restaurant.
D) To leave immediately.
  • 31. What does Faye write for Cop 663 when he presents the boarding pass?
A) A new boarding pass.
B) A note saying goodbye.
C) A love letter.
D) A poem.
  • 32. What inspired Wong Kar-wai's original title for 'Chungking Express', '重慶森林'?
A) Haruki Murakami's 'Norwegian Wood' (挪威的森林)
B) A famous Chinese poem about forests
C) A historical event in Chungking
D) A local legend from Hong Kong
  • 33. Where was the second story of 'Chungking Express' primarily shot?
A) Tsim Sha Tsui
B) Central, including Lan Kwai Fong
C) Hong Kong Island
D) Kowloon
  • 34. Who was the cinematographer for 'Chungking Express'?
A) Tony Leung Chiu-wai
B) Wong Kar-wai
C) Christopher Doyle
D) Takeshi Kaneshiro
  • 35. Who plays the manager of the takeaway restaurant Midnight Express?
A) Chan Kam-chuen
B) Leung Sun
C) Wong Chi-Ming
D) Kwan Lee-na
  • 36. Which song is the main recurring music for the first story in 'Chungking Express'?
A) 'California Dreamin' by The Mamas & the Papas'
B) 'Things in Life' by Dennis Brown
C) 'Dreams' by The Cranberries'
D) 'What a Diff'rence a Day Made' by Dinah Washington'
  • 37. Which song is heard during the opening and when Brigitte Lin's character takes the gun in 'Chungking Express'?
A) 'California Dreamin' by The Mamas & the Papas'
B) 'Dreams' by The Cranberries'
C) 'Things in Life' by Dennis Brown'
D) 'Baroque' by Michael Galasso
  • 38. Which film festival selected 'Chungking Express' to compete for the Golden Leopard in 1994?
A) Cannes Film Festival
B) Venice Film Festival
C) Berlin International Film Festival
D) 47th Locarno Film Festival
  • 39. Which company distributed 'Chungking Express' in North America in 1996?
A) The Criterion Collection
B) Warner Bros.
C) Sony Pictures
D) Quentin Tarantino's Rolling Thunder distribution company under Miramax
  • 40. What was the total gross of 'Chungking Express' in the United States?
A) $7,678,549
B) $1,000,000
C) $600,200
D) $32,779
  • 41. What is the approval rating of 'Chungking Express' on Rotten Tomatoes?
A) 92%
B) 65%
C) 75%
D) 89%
  • 42. Which film critic gave 'Chungking Express' three out of four stars?
A) Barry Jenkins
B) Peter Travers
C) Janet Maslin
D) Roger Ebert
  • 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) Barry Jenkins
B) Quentin Tarantino
C) Stanley Wong
D) Roger Ebert
  • 45. Which song by Dinah Washington is featured in 'Chungking Express'?
A) 'California Dreamin' by The Mamas & the Papas'
B) 'Things in Life' by Dennis Brown'
C) 'Dreams' by The Cranberries'
D) 'What a Diff'rence a Day Made'
  • 46. Which film was included in Time's All-Time 100 best movies list in 2005?
A) 'Fight Club'
B) 'Pulp Fiction'
C) 'Chungking Express'
D) 'The Matrix'
  • 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) 'California Dreamin' by The Mamas & the Papas'
D) 'Fornication in Space' (track 3)
  • 48. Which company reclaimed the rights to 'Chungking Express' and made it available on its streaming platform?
A) Rolling Thunder
B) Sony Pictures
C) Miramax
D) The Criterion Collection
  • 49. Which film critic described 'Chungking Express' as both 'exasperating and exhilarating'?
A) Janet Maslin
B) Roger Ebert
C) Peter Travers
D) Barry Jenkins
  • 50. Which song is played during a scene between Leung's and Valerie Chow's characters?
A) 'Things in Life' by Dennis Brown'
B) 'Dreams' by The Cranberries'
C) 'California Dreamin' by The Mamas & the Papas'
D) 'What a Diff'rence a Day Made' by Dinah Washington
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