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<h1>Sam Peckinpah</h1><p>A few questions about one of the most popular U.S. film-makers and his films</p>
<p>Quiz created by: <a href="http://www.amiwrong.com/authors/dino.shtml">Dino</a></p><br>1. What was Peckinpah's full name?
<div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Samuel William Peckinpah</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Donald Samuel Peckinpah</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) David Samuel Peckinpah</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Samuel Martin Peckinpah</div>
<br>2. Who are the two aging Western stars starring in "Ride the High Country"?
<div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Joel McCrea and Robert Preston</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Joel McCrea and Randolph Scott</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Randolph Scott and Robert Ryan</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) William Holden and Ernest Borgnine</div>
<br>3. What was Peckinpah's first big-budget movie?
<div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Straw Dogs</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) The Wild Bunch</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) The Getaway</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Major Dundee</div>
<br>4. What movie begins with a failed bank robbery and concludes with a suicidal battle against the Mexican Army?
<div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Pat Garrett and Billy the Kid</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) The Wild Bunch</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Bring Me the Head of Alfredo Garcia</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Major Dundee</div>
<br>5. What does Cable Hogue discover in the desert in "The Ballad of Cable Hogue"?
<div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) oil</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) water</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) diamonds</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) gold</div>
<br>6. Who stars in Peckinpah's 1971 movie "Straw Dogs"?
<div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Richard Burton</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Laurence Harvey</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Dustin Hoffman</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Richard Basehart</div>
<br>7. What Hollywood stars played Steve McQueen's parents in "Junion Bonner"?
<div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Robert Preston and Ida Lupino</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) William Holden and Susan Hayward</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Ernest Borgnine and Maureen O'Hara</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Robert Ryan and Barbara Stanwyck</div>
<br>8. What actor, known for his appearances in many John Ford's classic Westerns, played a supporting role in four Peckinpah's movies?
<div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Warren Oates</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Ward Bond</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Ben Johnson</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Robert Ryan</div>
<br>9. What prolific character actor played the lead role in "Bring Me the Head of Alfredo Garcia"?
<div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Strother Martin</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Warren Oates</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) L.Q. Jones</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Bo Hopkins</div>
<br>10. Who composed the music for "Pat Garrett and Billy the Kid"?
<div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Bob Dylan</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Graham Nash</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) James Taylor</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Jackson Browne</div>
<br>11. What action-thriller starring James Caan was filmed on location in San Francisco?
<div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) The Osterman Weekend</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Rollerball</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) The Killer Elite</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Freebie and the Bean</div>
<br>12. What Austrian-born actress co-starred in two Peckinpah's movies?
<div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Senta Berger</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Elke Sommer</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Ursula Andress</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Anita Ekberg</div>
<br>13. For what movie did Peckinpah use footage of World War II documentaries?
<div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Cross of Iron</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Stalag 17</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) The Osterman Weekend</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) The Dirty Dozen</div>
<br>14. What occupation does Kris Kristofferson have in "Convoy"?
<div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Cab Driver</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Truck Driver</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Newshawk</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Private Eye</div>
<br>15. What was Sam's last movie?
<div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Bring Me the Head of Alfredo Garcia</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) The Osterman Weekend</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) The Killer Elite</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Convoy</div>
<br>16. What Western movie starring Henry Fonda paid tribute to Sam by naming a gang of outlaws "The Wild Bunch"?
<div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) How the West Was Won</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Firecreek</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Once Upon a Time in the West</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) My Name is Nobody</div>
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