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QUIZ

Fargo

POSTED ON 16.10.2026

A highly original crime film with Frances McDormand in the starring role. Test your knowledge of this classic film by the Coen brothers!

 

 

1. To land the role, William H. Macy threatened the Coens with...

A. Killing their dogs

B. Crying hysterically

C. Posting a fake news article claiming that he had gotten the part

 

2. The detective in the film is…

A. A medium

B. A singer

C. Pregnant

 

3. What season is it in the film?

A. Winter

B. Fall

C Spring

 

4. What does the title Fargo refer to?

A. The name of the hero

B. The name of the female police officer

C. The name of a city

 

5. What does the film involve?

A. A swindle

B. A crime of passion

C. A kidnapping

 

6. In what state does the action take place?

A. Minnesota

B. Massachusetts

C. Maine

 

 

 

ANSWER KEY: 1A - 2C – 3A – 4C – 5C – 6A