Quiz: How Well Do You Actually Remember ‘Dirty Dancing’?

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Over 30 years have passed since Dirty Dancing was released and yet the movie’s popularity does not seem to be diminishing. The Patrick Swayze and Jennifer Grey led film tackled tough topics, and took audiences through a rollercoaster ride of emotions of love, life, and loss during a summer on a prestigious resort. Upon its release, Dirty Dancing was the first film to sell more than a million copies for home video, and is enjoyed again and again every year since.

If you have watched Dirty Dancing numerous times and know every turn, lift, line and scene, see if it all paid off with this quiz!

 

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What was Baby's real name?
 Martha Houseman Frankie Houseman Frances Houseman Lisa Houseman
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Jennifer Grey starred as Frances "Baby" Houseman.
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What year was Dirty Dancing released?
 1987 1985 1983 1986
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Dirty Dancing was released on August 21, 1987.
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Where were the Houseman's vacationing?
 Couchman's Resort Kellerman's Resort Stone Hill Lodge Mandehill's Lodge
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The movie takes place at Kellerman's Resort.
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What does Baby help Billy carry to the party at the staff cabins?
 Watermelons Cups Beer Chips
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"I carried a watermelon" is Baby's iconic opening line to Johnny.
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Who is the father of Penny's baby?
 Johnny Castle Robbie Gould Max Kellerman Billy Kostecki
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Robbie Gould is the one who gets Penny pregnant.
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What is Lisa Houseman's talent for the talent show?
 Tap dancing Baton twirling Dancing a tango Singing and dancing the hula
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Lisa sings and dances the hula for the talent show.
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In her opening narration what does Baby say is the one thing she can't wait to do?
 Become a doctor Stop going on family vacations Join the Peace Corps Learn to dance
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Baby says she can't wait to join the Peace Corps.
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How much money does Baby borrow from her father to help pay for Penny's abortion?
 $3000 $300 $250 $150
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Baby borrows $250 to help Penny.
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What dance does Johnny teach Baby for their first performance together?
 The Mambo The Tango The Cha-Cha Paso Doble
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Johnny teaches her The Mambo for their first dance.
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Who is trying to date and impress Baby as she falls for Johnny?
 Robbie Gould Stan Billy Kostecki Neil Kellerman
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Neil Kellerman tries to impress Baby by saying he stole the lifeguard's girlfriend and owns two hotels.
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What song is playing when Johnny and Penny start to teach Baby to dance?
 Love is Strange Hungry Eyes Lover Boy Be My Baby
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"Hungry Eyes" by Eric Carmen plays when Penny and Johnny are teaching Baby how to dance.
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What does Vivian accuse Johnny of stealing from her?
 Wallet Cash Purse Jewelry
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Vivian accuses Johnny of stealing her wallet.
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What do the staff call the women guests who have affairs with the staff while their husbands are away?
 Married Mistresses Bungalow Bunnies Weekday Warriors Flirty Fillies
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The women having affairs with the staff are known as Bungalow Bunnies.
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Where does Baby get the most ticklish when practicing with Johnny?
 Stomach Hands Armpit Feet
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Baby gets ticklish in her armpits which frustrates Johnny.
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What book does Robbie try to hand Baby to explain why he wouldn't help Penny?
 The Fountainhead Romeo and Juliet Catch-22 The Inferno
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He hands her Ayn Rand's The Fountainhead.
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Who were actually stealing guests' wallets and not Johnny?
 Vivian Pressman Mr. and Mrs. Schumacher Robbie Gould Penny
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Mr. and Mrs. Schumacher turn out to be the culprits who are stealing from fellow guests.
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How are Billy and Johnny related?
 They're not Brothers Step-brothers Cousins
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Billy and Johnny are cousins.
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What does Baby's father, Jake Houseman, do for a living?
 Lawyer Banker Doctor Economist
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He is a doctor and helps Penny after her illegal abortion.
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What song won Best Original Song at the Academy Awards?
 I've Had The Time of My Life Do You Love Me? Hungry Eyes She's Like The Wind
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"I've Had the Time of My Life" won the Academy Award for Best Original Song in 1988.
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What year was the film set in?
 1965 1963 1967 1960
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The film is set in the summer of 1963.
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