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Quiz about Alfredo Hitchcock
Quiz about Alfredo Hitchcock

Alfredo Hitchcock Trivia Quiz


Identify the Hitchcock movie from the Spanish title and a brief description in English. If your Spanish isn't strong, you may still get some help from a careful examination of key words. Buena suerte! (Good luck!)

A multiple-choice quiz by kaberi. Estimated time: 3 mins.
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Author
kaberi
Time
3 mins
Type
Multiple Choice
Quiz #
330,229
Updated
Dec 03 21
# Qns
10
Difficulty
Easy
Avg Score
9 / 10
Plays
968
Awards
Top 35% Quiz
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Question 1 of 10
1. "Extranjeros en un tren": A tennis player unwittingly makes a deal to have a murder committed for him, and then panics when he is expected to fulfill his end of the deal. Hint


Question 2 of 10
2. "La ventana indiscreta": A man trapped in his apartment believes one of his neighbors is a murderer. Hint


Question 3 of 10
3. "El hombre que sabia demasiado": A family on vacation finds out about a spy-related murder, and one of the children is kidnapped as a result. Hint


Question 4 of 10
4. "Rebeca": A young newlywed finds that her new husband is having trouble letting go of the memories of his deceased first wife. Hint


Question 5 of 10
5. "Encadenados": The daughter of a man imprisoned for treason risks her life to help her country capture spies in Brazil. Hint


Question 6 of 10
6. "Crimen perfecto": A man plots the death of his wife when he fears she will leave him for her lover. Hint


Question 7 of 10
7. "Psicosis": A hotel owner and his mother share an unusual secret. Hint


Question 8 of 10
8. "De entre los muertos": A San Francisco detective falls in love with a mysterious woman he has been hired to follow. Hint


Question 9 of 10
9. "Los pajaros": An innocent town finds itself mysteriously under attack. Hint


Question 10 of 10
10. "Con la muerte en los talones": A victim of mistaken identity spends the movie trying to escape strangers who are pursuing him. Hint



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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. "Extranjeros en un tren": A tennis player unwittingly makes a deal to have a murder committed for him, and then panics when he is expected to fulfill his end of the deal.

Answer: Strangers on a Train

One of the most frightening scenes of the movie is the climactic confrontation as a whirling merry-go-round goes out of control.
2. "La ventana indiscreta": A man trapped in his apartment believes one of his neighbors is a murderer.

Answer: Rear Window

Hitchcock directed the movie from the main character's apartment, and the other "residents" wore earpieces so he could communicate with them.
3. "El hombre que sabia demasiado": A family on vacation finds out about a spy-related murder, and one of the children is kidnapped as a result.

Answer: The Man Who Knew Too Much

Hitchcock made this movie twice; once with Peter Lorre in 1934 and again with Jimmy Stewart in 1956.
4. "Rebeca": A young newlywed finds that her new husband is having trouble letting go of the memories of his deceased first wife.

Answer: Rebecca

The story for this creepy movie was taken from the also creepy novel by Daphne DuMaurier.
5. "Encadenados": The daughter of a man imprisoned for treason risks her life to help her country capture spies in Brazil.

Answer: Notorious

This film has one of Hitchcock's classic extraordinary shots; the camera shows guests arriving at a party, beginning several yards behind and above the hostess, and dropping to an extreme closeup of an object hidden in the hostess's hand.
6. "Crimen perfecto": A man plots the death of his wife when he fears she will leave him for her lover.

Answer: Dial M for Murder

This movie was filmed experimentally by Hitchcock in 3D, but the 3D version was not released publicly until the 1980s.
7. "Psicosis": A hotel owner and his mother share an unusual secret.

Answer: Psycho

Hitchcock used chocolate in the shower scene of this black-and-white movie to make the blood look realistic.
8. "De entre los muertos": A San Francisco detective falls in love with a mysterious woman he has been hired to follow.

Answer: Vertigo

Hitchcock got the odd "vertigo" effect on the bell tower staircase by pulling the camera backward and the lens forward at the same time.
9. "Los pajaros": An innocent town finds itself mysteriously under attack.

Answer: The Birds

Hitchcock used mechanical birds along with real birds in his creepy shots.
10. "Con la muerte en los talones": A victim of mistaken identity spends the movie trying to escape strangers who are pursuing him.

Answer: North by Northwest

This is a film with some of the most memorable locations in all of Hitchcock's movies, including a vast cornfield and Mount Rushmore.
Source: Author kaberi

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