Jaws Movie Quiz

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What American film studio distributed Jaws?
Universal Pictures
Who directed Jaws?
Steven Spielberg
Who composed the movie's soundtrack?
John Williams
What year was Jaws released?
1975
What was the name of the island on which the movie is set?
Amity Island
Who wrote the novel on which the movie is based?
Peter Benchley
What real life event inspired the writing of the novel?
1916 Jersey Shore shark attacks
What species is the killer shark?
Great White Shark
What was the name of the shark's first victim?
Chrissie Watkins
What actor played Martin Brody?
Roy Scheider
What actor played Matt Hooper?
Richard Dreyfuss
What actor played Quint the shark hunter?
Robert Shaw
What nickname did the film crew give the pneumatically powered sharks?
Bruce
What color were extras directed not to wear while swimming?
Red
What was the name Quint's boat?
Orca
What species of shark was mistaken for the killer after a fisherman caught it?
Tiger Shark
During the shark autopsy, Hooper pulls out a license plate from this State.
Louisiana
What objects did Quint use in his attempt to wear out the shark?
Flotation Barrels
Finish the sentence: "You're gonna need a..."
bigger boat.
What type of knot did Quint order Hooper to tie?
Sheepshank
Quint was once a sailor assigned to what sunken World War II ship?
USS Indianapolis
Quint resembled this fictional character, the obsessed captain of the Pequod.
Captain Ahab
Footage of real sharks was filmed off the coast of this country.
Australia
At what location was the majority of the movie shot?
Martha's Vineyard
Jaws won three Oscars: Best Original Score, Best Sound Mixing, and what?
Best Film Editing
3 Comments
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Level 9
Aug 15, 2014
Great quiz, but I think you should accept just 1916 Shark Attacks. I didn't know even though I watched the Shark Week Special
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Level 41
Feb 7, 2015
I knew it was Chrissie but i was spelling it crissy, and krissy, and chrissy, and several other variations.
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Level 41
Sep 29, 2020
Editing should be enough, rather than Film Editing.