Michael Hogan 

When Harry Met Sally 25 years on – quiz

A quarter of a century on, Michael Hogan asks how much you remember about high-maintenance women, transitional men and faked orgasms
  
  


  1. Billy Crystal and Meg Ryan played the titular couple but who played their best friends Jess and Marie?

    1. Albert Brooks and Molly Ringwald

    2. Bruno Kirby and Carrie Fisher

    3. Daniel Stern and Elizabeth McGovern

  2. In which city did Harry and Sally first meet, before driving to New York?

    1. Boston

    2. Seattle

    3. Chicago

  3. Which of the following sets of titles were not considered for the film?

    1. Autumn in New York, That’s My Baby, Let’s Call the Whole Thing Off

    2. Words of Love, It Had to Be You, How They Met

    3. Just Friends, Playing Melancholy Baby, Blue Moon

  4. The faked orgasm scene takes place in which restaurant?

    1. Katz’s Deli

    2. Carnegie Deli

    3. Russian Tea Room

  5. Who plays the fellow diner who looks over at the faux-ecstatic Ryan and tells the waiter, “I’ll have what she’s having”?

    1. Scriptwriter Nora Ephron

    2. Meg Ryan’s mother

    3. The mother of director Rob Reiner

  6. Which singer got his big break by performing the film’s Grammy-winning soundtrack?

    1. Harry Connick Jr

    2. Roachford

    3. Michael Bublé

  7. Fill in the blanks in Harry’s dialogue: “Waiter, there is too much pepper on my _______ … But I would be proud to partake of your ______”

    1. Pastrami and peach pancake

    2. Paprikash and pecan pie

    3. Pretzel and pumpkin pie

  8. Which classic romantic film do Harry and Sally watch in bed while talking on the phone?

    1. Some Like it Hot

    2. An Affair to Remember

    3. Casablanca

  9. What is the correct answer when they’re playing Pictionary at a dinner party and Sally is drawing?

    1. Baby boom

    2. Baby talk

    3. Baby fish mouth

  10. [Small spoiler alert] How long did it take Harry and Sally to get married?

    1. 10 years and three months

    2. 12 years and three months

    3. 15 years and three months

Solutions

1:B, 2:C, 3:A, 4:A, 5:C, 6:A, 7:B, 8:C, 9:B, 10:B

Scores

  1. 0 and above.

    When Dappy met Silly, more like. You have a woeful lack of knowledge and probably don’t know why men and women can never be friends.

  2. 4 and above.

    A solid score. Just pay more attention next time you watch it. Psst, someone is staring at you in Personal Growth.

  3. 7 and above.

    Yes, yes, YES! You’re the champion of When Harry Met Sally trivia. We’ll have what you’re having.

 

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