"The Shawshank Redemption" Trivia and Answers

"The Shawshank Redemption" is an oddball and as such TriviaQN loves it! This is a film that almost flopped at the time of its release but is now considered by many to be the best film of the 1990s. But are you aware of the wealth of trivia surrounding the film? TriviaQN is here to educate and entertain you with our multiple choice questions on it!

Challenge yourself with a "The Shawshank Redemption" Trivia Quiz!

Easy

Which character got help doing his taxes from Andy in the movie "The Shawshank Redemption"?

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Answer: Byron Hadley
Byron Hadley receives Andy's help and advice on how to legally evade taxes on his inheritance.

Easy

Where did Andy dump the chippings from the tunnel in the wall in the movie "The Shawshank Redemption"?

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Answer: The exercise yard
Andy over the course of years dumped the chippings of the wall in the exercise yard.

Easy

In what year was "The Shawshank Redemption" movie first released?

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Answer: 1994
The movie was released in North America in 1994.

Medium

In the movie "The Shawshank Redemption", what was Andrew Dufresne's profession?

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Answer: A banker
Andrew Dufresne was a banker who got sent behind bars for the murder of his wife.

Medium

Red described geology as the study of what in the movie "The Shawshank Redemption"?

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Answer: Time and pressure
Red remarked that geology is the study of time and pressure.

VeryHard

The investigations during Andy's trial revealed that the killer shot the two victims how many times in the movie "The Shawshank Redemption"?

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Answer: 8 times (4 apiece)
The killer shot his victims 8 times (4 apiece) with a six-shot revolver.

VeryHard

He was one of the famous stars that was considered for the role of Red in the movie "The Shawshank Redemption"?

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Answer: Clint Eastwood
A number of famous actors such as Clint Eastwood, Harrison Ford, Paul Newman and Robert Redford were all in contention to play Red. However, Frank Darabont picked Morgan Freeman because of his eloquent voice and majestic demeanor.

Hard

How long did it take the director of the movie "The Shawshank Redemption" to write the script?

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Answer: 8 weeks
Frank Darabont spent about 8 weeks to write the movie's script.

Easy

The Shawshank Redemption is based on the novella written by who in the movie?

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Answer: Stephen King
The Shawshank Redemption is based on Stephen King's 1982 Novella, Rita Hayworth and Shawshank Redemption.

Medium

Where does Brooks in the movie "The Shawshank Redemption" work after he got out of prison?

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Answer: A grocery shop
Brooks works in a grocery shop after he got out of jail. Unfortunately, he could not adopt to the life on the outside.



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