Top Gun Quizzes

Top Gun Quiz 1

1 What year was the film released?

1981

1986

1984

1989
2 Who directed the film?

Tony Scott

Jerry Bruckheimer

Don Simpson

Ridley Scott
3 In what ocean is Maverick stationed at the start of the film?

Pacific

Indian

Atlantic

Arctic
4 In what branch of the military is Maverick enlisted?

Navy

Coast Guard

Air Force

Army
5 Who plays Maverick?

Matt Damon

Bruce Willis

Tom Cruise

Matthew Modine
6 Who was originally offered the role of Maverick?

Matthew Modine

Kiefer Sutherland

Robert Downey Jr.

Emilio Estevez
7 Which of the following is not a Tony Scott film?

Alien

Enemy of the State

Crimson Tide

Domino
8 Who does Maverick save in the first scene of the film?

Merlin

Cougar

Goose

Iceman
9 What kind of planes are the enemy flying in the first scene?

B-3

AGR-7

MiG-28s

EB-52
10 Why does Cougar retire?

He doesn't like Maverick

He wants to be a science teacher

He is traumatized and he wants to go home to his wife and kids

He thinks he is too old for the Navy
11 Who produced the film?

Don Simpson & Jerry Bruckheimer

Kathryn Bigelow

Gore Verbinski

Michael Bay
12 What Academy Award did the film win?

Best Original Song

Best Original Screenplay

Best Actor

Best Editing
13 Who recorded "Take My Breath Away"?

Madonna

The Bangles

Berlin

The Go-Gos
14 Who wrote the screenplay?

Tony Scott

Jim Cash & Jack Epps Jr.

Nora Ephron

James Cameron
15 Which of the following is not a Tom Cruise movie?

Eye Wide Shut

Mission: Impossible

My Left Foot

Risky Business
16 "Your ego is writing checks your _______________"

Body can't cash

Mother would be ashamed

Brain isn't spending

Life can't justify
17 What is Top Gun?

A new kind of plane

A training school for exceptional fighter pilots

A new kind of gun

Maverick's father's call sign
18 Who sends them to Top Gun?

Viper

Stinger

Merlin

Cougar
19 What is Stinger's attitude towards Maverick?

He hates him

He is indifferent

He hates what a renegade Maverick is, but acknowledges what a good pilot he is

He thinks of him as a kind of son
20 Where is Top Gun?

San Francisco, California

Portland, Oregon

Miramar, California

Tucson, Arizona
21 Who is the commanding officer at Top Gun?

Slider

Viper

Stinger

Iceman
22 Who plays Viper?

Burt Reynolds

Tom Skerritt

Tim Robbins

Harry Dean Stanton
23 Who is Maverick's best friend?

Goose

Iceman

Cougar

Merlin
24 Who plays Goose?

Robert Downey Jr.

Val Kilmer

Anthony Edwards

Emilio Estevez
25 What kind of vehicle does Maverick drive when he's not flying?

A motorcycle

A scooter

A Dodge Caravan

A mountain bike

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