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10 Easy Questions about Amelie

Here is a quiz about my all time favourite film, "Le Fabuleux Destin d'Amelie Poulain", or "Amelie", as it is better known.

A multiple-choice quiz by beachbabe2004. Estimated time: 2 mins.

Author
beachbabe2004

Time
2 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
193,268

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Easy

Avg Score
8 / 10

Plays
1912

Last 3 plays: Guest 82 (10/10), Guest 99 (10/10), Guest 72 (10/10).

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Question 1 of 10

1. What is the name of the cafe where Amelie works? Hint

Les Deux Moulins

Cafe de Flore

Les Deux Magots

Cafe d'Amelie

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Question 2 of 10

2. What is the name of the actress who plays Amelie Poulain? Hint

Julia Roberts

Julie Delpy

Juliette Binoche

Audrey Tautou

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Question 3 of 10

3. Who directed the film? Hint

Jean-Pierre Jeunet

Steven Spielberg

Luc Besson

Claude Chabrol

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Question 4 of 10

4. Who wrote the soundtrack for the film? Hint

Andrew Lloyd Webber

Yann Tiersen

Michael Nyman

Maurice Jarre

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Question 5 of 10

5. What is the name of the character, played by Mathieu Kassovitz, who Amelie falls in love with? Hint

Collignon

Hipolito

Nino

Lucien

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Question 6 of 10

6. How is Amelie's mother killed? Hint

Heart attack.

She is shot.

Someone falls on her.

In a hit and run accident.

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Question 7 of 10

7. Which famous painting does Raymond Dufayel (aka Glass Man) paint every year? Hint

The Luncheon of the Boating Party by Auguste Renoir

The Umbrellas by Auguste Renoir

Impression, Sunrise by Claude Monet

The Scream by Edvard Munch

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Question 8 of 10

8. What is the tragic event which takes place and changes the life of Amelie. Hint

The death of her father

September 11th

The death of Diana, Princess of Wales.

The death of her mother

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Question 9 of 10

9. What health problem did Amelie supposedly suffer from, which meant she was not allowed to go to school as a child. Hint

Asthma

Migraines

Allergy to nuts

A heart condition

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Question 10 of 10

10. What is Amelie's favourite pastime. Hint

Flying a kite

Playing the oboe

Skimming stones

Salsa dancing

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. What is the name of the cafe where Amelie works?

Answer: Les Deux Moulins

Les Deux Moulins is the name of a real cafe in Paris. Les Deux Magots is one the most famous caf�s in Paris and was a haunt of the likes of Sartre and Hemingway. Cafe de Flore was also a haunt of literary figures such as Simone de Beauvoir and Camus.

2. What is the name of the actress who plays Amelie Poulain?

Answer: Audrey Tautou

Audrey Tatou is a fantastic actress. She has also starred in "A la Folie..Pas du Tout", "Les Poupees Russes", "L'auberge Espagnole" and many more.

3. Who directed the film?

Answer: Jean-Pierre Jeunet

Some of his other films include "La Cit� des Enfants Perdus", and "Alien: Resurrection".

4. Who wrote the soundtrack for the film?

Answer: Yann Tiersen

Yann Tiersen is a very talented composer and musician - on the soundtrack to Am�lie, for example, he is credited with playing the toy piano, carillon, banjo, mandolins, guitar, harpsichord, vibraphone, accordian, piano, bass guitar and melodica! Michael Nyman wrote the soundtrack to the film "The Piano" and Maurice Jarre wrote the soundtrack to "Lawrence of Arabia".

5. What is the name of the character, played by Mathieu Kassovitz, who Amelie falls in love with?

Answer: Nino

Amelie falls in love with Nino at first sight, even though he has a strange hobby of collecting torn up fragments of photos from underneath photo booths! Hipolito is the struggling writer who frequents Les Deux Moulins. Collignon is the greengrocer and Lucien is his assistant.

6. How is Amelie's mother killed?

Answer: Someone falls on her.

Amelie's mother, Amandine Poulain, is killed instantly when a woman ends her life by jumping from the top of Notre Dame cathedral, unfortunately landing on Mme Poulain. Amelie is only a young child at the time.

7. Which famous painting does Raymond Dufayel (aka Glass Man) paint every year?

Answer: The Luncheon of the Boating Party by Auguste Renoir

Raymond Dufayel has painted one painting a year for 40 years, each one a copy of Renoir's original painting. In all this time he has been unable to capture the look of "la fille au verre d'eau" in the centre of the painting.

8. What is the tragic event which takes place and changes the life of Amelie.

Answer: The death of Diana, Princess of Wales.

When Amelie hears about the death of Diana, the shock causes her to drop the bottle top she is holding. The bottle top rolls across the floor and dislodges a tile in her bathroom. Behind the tile she discovers a child's box of treasures which had been lost for 40 years. Amelie returned the box to its owner, motivating her to help make more people happy.

9. What health problem did Amelie supposedly suffer from, which meant she was not allowed to go to school as a child.

Answer: A heart condition

Amelie's father thought that Amelie had a heart condition because when he gave her a monthly medical check up, her heart beat faster than normal, due to the close contact with her father. As a result Amelie was not allowed to go to school and was educated by her mother at home.

10. What is Amelie's favourite pastime.

Answer: Skimming stones

Amelie loves to skim stones. She collects suitable flat ones wherever she goes, and saves them in her pocket.

Source: Author beachbabe2004

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