Streep to Streep Trivia Quiz

Answer: The Devil Wears Prada

"The Devil Wears Prada" starred Anne Hathaway as Andrea Sachs, assistant to an editor at a fashion magazine. Her boss, played by Meryl Streep, treated her with disdain and humiliation, often getting her to run errands as a way of testing her mettle. Stanley Tucci played the art director who secretly loaned Andrea fashion clothes to make her fit in better at work.

Answer: The Hunger Games

Suzanne Collins wrote a trilogy of books called "The Hunger Games"; the first of the set of three books was released as a film in 2012. Stanley Tucci played a television host who interviewed the contestants playing in the reality show called "The Hunger Games", including Katniss Everdeen, who was played by Jennifer Lawrence.

The reality show was set in a large wooded arena where the last person alive won the game.

Answer: House at the End of the Street

"House at the End of the Street" was a 2012 film about mother and daughter who moved to a small town. They discovered that one of the nearby houses was where a family was massacred a few years earlier, with only the son as sole survivor. Jennifer Lawrence, in her role as Elissa Cassidy, befriended the son, but events spiralled out of control when her life took a sinister turn.

Answer: Leaving Las Vegas

Nicolas Cage won an Academy Award for Best Actor in the 1995 film "Leaving Las Vegas". He starred as Ben Sanderson, an alcoholic screenwriter who moved to Las Vegas to drink himself into oblivion as he had nothing else to live for. It was here that he met a prostitute called Sera (Shue), and they started an unusual friendship that turned into love.

Answer: Gone in 60 Seconds

"Gone in 60 Seconds" was a high octane 2000 adventure film which involved a team of thieves stealing 50 cars in 48 hours. Nicolas Cage headed the team which also included Angelina Jolie, Robert Duvall and Vinnie Jones. The police were hot on their trail as we saw high speed car chases around city streets in a cat and mouse game that also involved a crime lord.

Answer: Lara Croft: Tomb Raider

Released in 2001, "Lara Croft: Tomb Raider" was a fantasy/adventure film that was based on a video game with Angelina Jolie in the lead role. Together with Daniel Craig, they set out to recover and destroy two halves of the Triangle of Light, the first half located in Cambodia and the second half in Siberia.

Answer: Skyfall

Skyfall was the name of the childhood home of James Bond and played a pivotal role in the 2012 film with the same name. Bond was searching for a computer hard drive stolen by a group of mercenaries led by Raoul Silva. The chase led them all the way back to Scotland, home of Skyfall. Along with M and his gamekeeper, Bond attempted to thwart the mercenaries with an explosive finale to the film.

Answer: Iris

Judi Dench played the writer Iris Murdoch in the 2001 film "Iris". Jim Broadbent played her husband and literary critic, John Bayley. The young John fell in love with Iris and together they forged a life together until her health was ravaged by Alzheimer's disease.

Answer: Moulin Rouge!

"Moulin Rouge!" was a 2001 film produced and directed by Baz Luhrmann. The story was set in Paris at the end of the 19th century, and at the height of popularity for the famous nightclub, Moulin Rouge. Nicole played the female lead who fell in love with an impoverished writer. This was much to the dismay of the club owner (Broadbent) who was being blackmailed by the evil Duke.

Answer: The Hours

The 2002 film "The Hours" starred three brilliant actresses, Nicole Kidman, Meryl Streep, Julianne Moore, but they all played women living in indifferent time periods. In 1923, Kidman played Virginia Woolf, the famous author who wrote the novel "Mrs Dalloway".

In 1953, Julianne Moore led an unhappy life and used the book as a form of escapism from reality. In 2001, Meryl Streep played an American socialite with a similar social standing to that of the fictitious Mrs Dalloway.