Shawshank Redemption Character and Plot Details Quiz

Discover how well you know 'Shawshank Redemption' with these questions on characters, plot twists, and memorable quotes. Challenge yourself now!

#1

Who is the main protagonist of the movie 'Shawshank Redemption'?

Red
Andy Dufresne
Warden Norton
Brooks
#2

What crime was Andy Dufresne convicted of?

Murder
Robbery
Fraud
Embezzlement
#3

Which actor played the character of Andy Dufresne in the movie?

Morgan Freeman
Tom Hanks
Tim Robbins
Brad Pitt
#4

What does Andy Dufresne smuggle into Shawshank prison to help with his escape plan?

A map
A gun
A compass
A rock hammer
#5

What is the length of Andy Dufresne's sentence at Shawshank prison?

25 years to life
30 years
50 years
Life without parole
#6

What does Andy play over the loudspeaker system as a prank?

Opera music
Rock music
Country music
Classical music
#7

What is the name of the prison where most of the story takes place?

Alcatraz
Sing Sing
Shawshank
Attica
#8

Who was responsible for the death of Andy Dufresne's wife and her lover?

Andy Dufresne
Warden Norton
Red
A corrupt banker
#9

What was the name of the corrupt prison guard who tormented the inmates, especially Andy Dufresne?

Captain Hadley
Guard Boyle
Captain Byron Hadley
Warden Norton
#10

What item did Andy Dufresne carve from a rock and present to Red?

Chess set
Small statue
Rock hammer
Miniature sailboat
#11

What was the occupation of Red before he was incarcerated?

Banker
Mechanic
Grocery store owner
Pawnbroker
#12

Who was the author of the novella on which the movie 'Shawshank Redemption' was based?

Stephen King
John Grisham
J.K. Rowling
Harper Lee
#13

What was the name of the beach that Andy Dufresne dreams of throughout the movie?

Paradise Beach
Zihuatanejo
Sandy Shores
Sunset Bay
#14

Who famously said the line: 'Get busy living, or get busy dying'?

Andy Dufresne
Red
Warden Norton
Brooks
#15

What was the name of the poster covering Andy's escape tunnel?

Rita Hayworth
Marilyn Monroe
Grace Kelly
Audrey Hepburn
#16

What is the significance of the phrase 'Crawled through a river of shit and came out clean on the other side'?

It symbolizes Andy Dufresne's escape from prison
It refers to Red's redemption journey
It represents Brooks' struggle with institutionalization
It highlights the corruption within Shawshank prison
#17

Who was responsible for the funds Andy Dufresne embezzled?

His former employer
The government
A corrupt banker
His friend
#18

What is the significance of the Rita Hayworth poster in Andy's escape plan?

It hides the entrance to his tunnel
It conceals a hidden compartment
It serves as a distraction for the guards
It's a tribute to his favorite actress

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