How Well Do You Know The Movie "Forrest Gump"?
Portions of the blockbuster movie "Forrest Gump" was filmed in downtown Savannah. We've pulled together these trivia questions to see how well you know the movie.
- 1.
Who was offered the role of Bubba, but turned it down?
- A.
Cuba Gooding, Jr.
- B.
Dave Chappelle
- C.
Denzel Washington
- D.
Chris Rock
Correct Answer
B. Dave ChappelleExplanation
Dave Chappelle was offered the role of Bubba but turned it down.Rate this question:
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- 2.
The Bayou le Batre Hospital named after Forrest Gump is actually a building on what college campus?
- A.
University of South Carolina Beaufort
- B.
College of Charleston
- C.
University of South Carolina Columbia
- D.
Clemson University
Correct Answer
A. University of South Carolina BeaufortExplanation
The correct answer is University of South Carolina Beaufort. This is because the question states that the Bayou le Batre Hospital, which is named after Forrest Gump, is actually a building on a college campus. Among the options given, only the University of South Carolina Beaufort is a college campus, while the other options are universities or colleges in different locations. Therefore, the Bayou le Batre Hospital must be located on the University of South Carolina Beaufort campus.Rate this question:
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- 3.
Where were the Vietnam scenes in Forrest Gump filmed?
- A.
Hunting Island, South Carolina
- B.
Tybee Island, Georgia
- C.
Wilmington Island, Georgia
- D.
Fripp Island, South Carolina
Correct Answer
D. Fripp Island, South CarolinaExplanation
The Vietnam scenes in Forrest Gump were filmed in Fripp Island, South Carolina.Rate this question:
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- 4.
Which downtown Savannah square was the Forrest Gump bench located in?
- A.
Calhoun
- B.
Chatham
- C.
Chippewa
- D.
Wright
Correct Answer
C. ChippewaExplanation
The correct answer is Chippewa. In the movie Forrest Gump, the iconic bench scenes were filmed in Chippewa Square, located in downtown Savannah. This square is known for its beautiful oak trees and historical significance.Rate this question:
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- 5.
The steeple of what Savannah church is shown in the opening credits of Forrest Gump?
- A.
Independent Presbyterian Church
- B.
First African Baptist Church
- C.
Cathedral of St. John-Baptist
- D.
Bull Street Baptist Church
Correct Answer
A. Independent Presbyterian ChurchExplanation
The correct answer is Independent Presbyterian Church. In the opening credits of Forrest Gump, the steeple of the Independent Presbyterian Church is shown. This iconic church is located in Savannah and its steeple is a recognizable landmark in the city.Rate this question:
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