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Film History Multiple Choice

How much do you know about film history?
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1. Which genre are John Ford, Roy Rogers and Ennio Morricone most associated with?
Science fiction ✓
Western ✓
Musical ✓
2. Who played Bonnie and Clyde?
Ali MacGraw and Steve McQueen ✓
Faye Dunaway and Warren Beatty ✓
Shirley MacLaine and Jack Lemmon ✓
3. What is "The Jazz Singer" notable for?
Introducing sound to film ✓
Winning the most Oscars ✓
Being the longest motion picture, at 857 hours ✓
4. With whom did Luis Buñuel collaborate on "An Andalusian Dog" (1929)?
Sigmund Freud ✓
Louis Armstrong ✓
T.S. Eliot ✓
Salvador Dalí ✓
5. Bram Stoker's "Dracula" was famously adapted under a different name several times. Which is it?
Vlad Tepes ✓
Edward Cullen ✓
Nosferatu ✓
Blade ✓
6. Which movie is said to have started the modern blockbuster era?
The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring ✓
Titanic ✓
2001: A Space Odyssey ✓
Jaws ✓
7. "The Magnificent Seven" (1960) is a remake of which film?
The Seven Samurai ✓
The Seven Pirates ✓
The Seven Monks ✓
The Seven Musketeers ✓
8. Who directed, produced, co-wrote, and starred in "Citizen Kane" (1941)?
George Orwell ✓
H.G. Wells ✓
Orson Welles ✓
9. Which Hitchcock movie is about a wheelchair-bound man who may or may not be witnessing a murder?
North by Northwest ✓
Psycho ✓
Rear Window ✓
Vertigo ✓
10. Which big Frenchman played the characters of Cyrano de Bergerac, Obélix and Jean Valjean?
Gérard Depardieu ✓
Jean Reno ✓
Alain Delon ✓
Jean Dujardin ✓
11. Who is the literary character most adapted to film?
Frankenstein's Monster ✓
Tarzan ✓
Elizabeth Bennet ✓
Sherlock Holmes ✓
12. Which is the highest-grossing film franchise of all time?
Harry Potter ✓
Star Wars ✓
James Bond ✓
Marvel Cinematic Universe ✓
13. An outsider comes to a small town to play off two rivalling gangs against each other. Which director did NOT make a version of this story, based on a Dashiell Hammett novel?
Sergio Leone ✓
Akira Kurosawa ✓
Walter Hill ✓
Luc Besson ✓
14. "The Wizard of Oz" quote: "Toto, I've a feeling we're not in ___ anymore."
New Jersey ✓
Texas ✓
Georgia ✓
Kansas ✓
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supermoose7115
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Mar 23, 2023
small nitpick, but it's just "Seven Samurai," not "The Seven Samurai"
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