Test your wits with our weekly film trivia question. For the answer just click on the answer link below. Movie Quiz of the Week The 1979 film Breaking Away, set and filmed in Bloomington, Indiana, culminates with a bicycle race in which some of the Bloomington teenagers, or "cutters," compete against Indiana University students. Why are the local kids called "cutters"? Is this week's question too easy for you? Are you a glutton for punishment? Test your knowledge with previous questions using our Movie Quiz Archives, which are sorted by the week in which they appeared.   ANSWER A number of the town's residents had worked as stonecutters for the surrounding quarries; hence the locals came to be called "cutters."

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