Think you’ve got your head wrapped around Ferris Bueller's Day Off? Put your knowledge to
the test. Good luck — the Stickman is counting on you!
Q. Which of the following is not a place where the "Save Ferris" motif shows up?
The Shermer water tower
The marquee at Wrigley Field
On some kid's binder on the bus Rooney rides home
Nice try, Shmoop. That motif shows up in all of these places
Q. The foul ball Ferris catches is an example of what narrative technique?
A red herring
Flatulent prancing
Chekhov's gun
Aesthetic distance
Q. What's the name of the famous painting that Cameron is transfixed by at the Art Institute? You know, the one that represents his lack of identity?
"Family in the Orchard at Pardigon"
"Sunday Afternoon on the Island of La Grande Jatte"
"The Seine in Front of the Trocadero"
"Jim"
Q. Which of the following is a symbol of Cameron's fear?
His sunglasses
The Ferrari
The swimming pool
Ferris's totally rad beret
Q. To whom does Ferris always tell the truth?
The audience
His dad
Jeanie
His imaginary friend, Buster San Jose