The Princess Bride Movie

What does "as you wish" really mean?

• I love you.

• Sleep well.

• You're mine.

• We belong together.

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Choose the best definition for the bold-faced word.

So each night, the Count’s discomforts, which made Westley writhe and twist, were really sort of all right.

• dance and sing

• twist and contort

• laugh and yell

• search and destroy

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Why has "The Princess Bride" become a cult classic with enduring popularity? Discuss its influence on modern pop culture and the reasons behind its continued appeal.

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What do you think is the main theme or message of "The Princess Bride"?

(Hint: Think about ideas like love, loyalty, courage, or the power of storytelling.)

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Who is your favorite character in the movie? Why?

(e.g., Westley, Buttercup, Inigo Montoya, Fezzik, Prince Humperdinck, etc.)

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What is the main challenge Westley faces in the story?

• Finding Buttercup

• Fighting the ROUS

• Escaping the castle

• Becoming king

Imagine you are the special effects director for "The Princess Bride."

What is one scene you would improve with modern effects?

How would you do it?

In 'The Princess Bride', which character is known for the line 'Hello, my name is Inigo Montoya. You killed my father. Prepare to die.'?

• A) Westley

• B) Buttercup

• C) Inigo Montoya

• D) Fezzik

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What is the primary setting of 'The Princess Bride'?

• A) Florin

• B) Guilder

• C) England

• D) Narnia

Which literary device is predominantly used in 'The Princess Bride' when the story is interrupted by the grandfather reading to his grandson?

• A) Flashback

• B) Foreshadowing

• C) Frame story

• D) Allegory

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