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1. What does Clare do to the Nazi officers champagne glass at the beginning of the movie? She spits into his glass 2. List a question that the professor (Clooney) asks in his presentation to Roosevelt?

Who would make sure that David is still standing and the mona lisa is still smiling? _______________________________________________________________________

3. Match the following Monuments Men to their occupations: Frank Stokes (Clooney)

Curator of the Met in New York City

James Granger(Damon)

Sculptor

Richard Campbell (Murray)

Professor/ leader of the M.M.

Walter Garfield (Goodman)

Theatre Director

Jean Claude Clermont- Frenchman

Architect

Preston Savitz -small guy with glasses

French Director of Design

4. When Clare comes home to find the Nazi officer in her apartment, what does he tell her about her brother? He was shot 5. When James Granger (Matt Damon) first meets Clare, where is she? They first met when she was in prison 6. What piece of art, once located in Ghent, is the Monuments Men main priority? The Ghent alter piece 7. What Michelangelo sculpture is Donald Jeffries trying to protect in the city of Bruges? Madonna and Child 8. What does Richard Campbell (Bill Murray) receive in his care package from home? A message from home 9. Who else besides the US and the Germans are trying to gather up stolen art? Russians 10. Hitler’s Nero Decree says that if he dies the Germans should do what? To destroy everything if Hitler or Germany goes down. 11. When Campbell and Savitz go to questions Stahl, who gives away that he is a Nazi? The kids 12. Using the maps, where do they discover that the art is being stored in all the towns? In the mines 13. What does Clare give to James when he comes to dinner at her apartment? A notebook with the records of all the art pieces 14. What did the Monuments Men discover in the storage room in the mine in Merkers? They found over 100 tons of gold

15. What does James step on in the mine? He was standing on an unexploded mine 16. Where did the gold in the barrels come from? it came from teeth 17. What were they using the final panel of the Ghent Altarpiece as without realizing it? They were using it as a table 18. What does Frank find in a mining cart right before they are forced to flee from the Russians? He finds Madonna and Child 19. What did the Monuments Men leave behind for the Russians? They left the American flag 20. What was on the train car that showed Clare which one to look in? James’ tie was hanging off of the cart 21. Who is Professor Stokes presenting to at the end of the war? President Roosevelt 22. Professor Stokes says he thinks the men that lost their lives would say it was worth it to recover this art. What do you think? Was recovering this art worth the extra loss of life?

I don’t think that its worth it to lose a life for a piece of art work. In my opinion people’s lives are more important than a piece of artwork. Art is important, but I think it is more important for someone to be able to live their life....