Movie Quiz: How Well Do You Remember Miss Congeniality?
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Miss Congeniality was a well-watched comedy starring Sandra Bullock that was huge hit with both general audiences and critics, grossing $212 million worldwide. The film follows the tomboyish and crass agent, Grace Hart, as she goes undercover in the Miss United States beauty pageant to catch a terrorist. Hilarity ensues as she tries – with some help from both her partner and coach – to become a beauty queen and infiltrate the pageant.
You probably watched Miss Congeniality more than once when it came out in the early 2000s, and may have watched it a few times since even, but how much do you actually remember? Test your knowledge with this quiz to see how much of this beloved comedy movie you can recall! If you’re in the mood for more after this quiz, try to Match The Sandra Bullock Quote To The Correct Movie!
What year was Miss Congeniality released into theatres?
The film was released on December 22, 2000.
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What government organization does Grace Hart work for?
Gracie Hart is a Special Agent for the United States Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI).
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Who is Gracie in the 75th annual Miss United States beauty pageant?
Gracie replaces the real Miss New Jersey to be part of the sting operation.
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What is the name of Grace's partner at the FBI?
Eric Matthews, played by Benjamin Bratt, is Grace's partner and eventual romantic interest.
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What famous line does Grace say when she nearly gets hit by a car?
She hilariously yells as the car, "Hey! I'm gliding here!" as a reference to the line from the classic film Midnight Cowboy.
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What has Cheryl previously been a radical activist about that makes her a suspect?
Gracie digs into Cheryl's past (Miss Rhode Island) and finds out she was a radical animal rights activist.
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What is the name of the terrorist that the FBI is trying to catch?
They are trying to catch "The Citizen", who they suspect is going to target the Miss United States beauty pageant next.
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Who says, "I haven't seen a walk like that since Jurassic Park"?
Victor Melling is Grace's beauty pageant coach who teaches her how to dress, walk, and behave like a proper contestant.
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What does Grace do as her talent in the pageant?
Grace plays a song on the rims of water glasses dressed in a milkmaid costume.
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What is Miss Rhode Island's "perfect date"?
As she says, "That’s a tough one. I’d have to say April 25th, because it’s not too hot, not too cold. All you need is a light jacket!"
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Which contestant wins miss United States?
Cheryl is named Miss United States and Gracie is shockingly named the runner up!
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What is another line of the Miss United States song after "She's beauty and she's grace"?
She's queen of 50 states is the next line of the song, which is sung a number of times in the film.
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Who says, "Smilers wear a crown, losers wear a frown"?
Victor Melling, Grace's beauty pageant coach, says this.
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Where is the bomb planted at the Miss United States pageant?
Kathy's son impersonates "The Citizen" and puts the bomb in the tiara for revenge for his mother after she's fired.
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Who says, "In a way, America is like a big ship, and when we work together and respect each other, that's when the ship gets safely home."
Cheryl, or Miss Rhode Island, says this as an answer to one of her pageant questions.
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