Notting Hill - Comprehension questions

Notting Hill – Happiness isn’t happiness without a violin-playing goat.
I.
Julia Roberts
Character’s name:………………….
Job:……………………
Hugh Grant
Character’s name:…………………
Job:………………….
II.
1. What’s Notting Hill?
2. What does Rufus (the man in the bookshop) want to do?
3. List 10 food and drink that is mentioned/showed in the film.
4. What messages did Spike forget to tell William?
5. What false names does Anna use when she stays at a hotel?
6. Which magazine does William say he’s from?
7. Why aren’t there any horses in Anna’s film?
8. How much money did Anna get for her last film?
9. Why’s Bella (William’s friend) in a wheelchair?
10. Where can you read this? “For June who loved this garden – from Joseph who always sat beside her”
11.What is William looking for before his date (when he’s only wearing a towel)?
12. Where do Anna and William go after going to the cinema?
13. What happens when William goes up to Anna’s hotel room?
14. What’s a fruitarian?
15. Why is Anna on the first page of newspapers?
16. Where do Anna and William read lines?
17. Whose bottom do they talk about when they’re eating ice-cream?
18. What do Anna and William talk about in the morning in bed?
19. What happens when William opens the door?
20. What’s changing when William is walking in the market?
21. What does Honey (William’s sister) give William in the bookshop?
22. Where are William and his friends having dinner?
23. What is Honey’s announcement?
24. What’s Anna doing back in London?
25. Why does William leave the film set early?
26. What film / actors do Anna and Martin (William’s assistant) talk about?
27. Who tells William first that he has made the wrong decision?
28. Why does Max (Bella’s husband) stop in the middle of the road with the car?
29. Why does the Japanese man kiss the receptionist?
30. What’s Anna doing in the Savoy?