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Robert Redford

1. Redford received a scholarship to the University of Colorado to play what sport?
  1. Baseball
  2. Football
  3. Golf
  4. Tennis
2. For which film did Redford win his only Oscar (other than the honorary award he was given, in 2002)?
  1. Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid
  2. Ordinary People
  3. The Natural
  4. The Sting
3. Which Redford movie did Rolling Stone critic Peter Travers call an "uncredited and unpalatable rehash" of Casablanca?
  1. Havana
  2. Out of Africa
  3. The Sting
  4. The Way We Were
4. Which movie got Redford a Golden Globe for New Star of the Year?
  1. Downhill Racer
  2. Inside Daisy Clover
  3. Situation Hopeless...But Not Serious
  4. The Electric Horseman
5. In Spy Game, what is the name of Muir's daring plan to rescue Bishop when he is captured and faces execution?
  1. Operation Dinner Out
  2. Operation Market Garden
  3. Operation Retirement
  4. Operation Sideshow
6. Which Redford-Sydney Pollack collaboration was threatened with obscurity because Warner Brothers, having no faith in the project, opened it in only one theater, in the middle of the Christmas season, with no advance publicity?
  1. Jeremiah Johnson
  2. Out of Africa
  3. The Electric Horseman
  4. This Property Is Condemned
7. What year was the Utah/US Film Festival renamed the Sundance Film Festival, after Redford's character from Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid?
  1. 1981
  2. 1985
  3. 1991
  4. 2000
8. What is the first movie Redford both directed and starred in?
  1. Lions for Lambs
  2. Quiz Show
  3. Spy Game
  4. The Horse Whisperer
9. Several characters in Redford's movies are real historical figures. Which of the following is not?
  1. Bob Woodward
  2. Denys Finch Hatton
  3. Sundance Kid
  4. Waldo Pepper
10. Name the fictional baseball team that athlete Roy Hobbs plays for in The Natural.
  1. Boston Barons
  2. Chicago Sailors
  3. New York Knights
  4. Springfield Isotopes
11. The theme song from which early-eighties TV show mentions Redford in the lyrics?
  1. Cheers
  2. Moonlighting
  3. The Dukes of Hazzard
  4. The Fall Guy
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