Brazil quiz

A " Brazil " Trivia Quiz

esoteric questions about Gilliam's masterpiece

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Title: Brazil quiz
Description: esoteric questions about Gilliam's masterpiece
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  • What was the surname of the man who was mistakenly arrested for terrorism due to a bug falling into a word processor?
  • Why was Sam Lowry late for work at the beginning of the film?
  • What is the key code to the elevator at Information Retrieval, which Mr. Helpmann refers to as "the ghost in the machine."
  • What was the number of the infamous form that caused one heating engineer to have seizures and nervous fits? (Note: this number was actually derived from George Orwell's apartment number in London.)
  • What is the quote at the bottom of this statue?
  • What is painted on the side of the nuclear cooling towers?
  • Which of the following is NOT a quote from Brazil?
  • In the dramatic shoot-out/fantasy sequence at the end, there are several shots that reference what groundbreaking silent film? (Hint: the shots include: a row of marching soldier's legs, a vacuum cleaner tumbling down stairs, an extreme close-up of broken glasses on a screaming bloody face.)
  • How does De Niro's character "die" at the end?
  • How does the director's cut end?
  • Which of the following is NOT a lyric from the song "Brazil?"
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