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1. In which version of "Jurassic Park" (the 1993 movie directed by Steven Spielberg, or the 1990 novel by Michael Crichton) does Robert Muldoon die?
2. Frank Darabont's 1994 "The Shawshank Redemption" was based on a 1982 novella called "Rita Hayworth And Shawshak Redemption" by Steven King. In which of these is Tommy Williams transferred to another prison?
3. "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory" was a novel by Roald Dahl, first published in 1964, that was later turned into a movie called "Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory" (directed by Mel Stuart, 1971). Apart from this difference, in which version does Veruca Salt get turned into a blueberry?
4. "The Fellowship of the Ring" was both a 2001 movie directed by Peter Jackson, and a 1954 novel by J.R.R. Tolkien. In which version does the character of Tom Bombadil appear?
5. "Fight Club" was a 1996 novel by Chuck Palahniuk that was made into a movie in 1999 by director David Fincher. In which version does the narrator kill himself at the end?
6. 1991's "The Silence of the Lambs" movie (directed by Jonathan Demme) was based on a 1988 novel by Thomas Harris. In which version is Senator Martin's daughter named Catherine?
7. Carl Sagan's 1985 novel "Contact" was brought to the big screen in 1997 by director Robert Zemeckis. In which version are Ellie Arroway and Palmer Joss lovers?
8. "The Godfather" was a 1972 movie directed by Francis Ford Coppola and was based on a 1969 novel by Mario Puzo. In which version does Moe Green get assassinated?
9. "The Shining" was director Stanley Kubrick's 1980 movie based on the 1977 novel by Stephen King. In which version does all work and no play make Jack a dull boy?
10. W.P. Kinsella's 1982 baseball novel "Shoeless Joe" was adapted to the big screen in 1989 by director Phil Alden Robinson, and renamed "Field Of Dreams." In which version does Ray kidnap J.D. Salinger?
11. "Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets" was the second novel in J.K. Rowling's "Harry Potter" series, published in 1999, and also the second "Harry Potter" movie directed by Christopher Columbus, released in 2002. In which version does Hagrid raise Blast-Ended Skrewts?
12. In which version of "The Princess Bride" (the 1987 movie directed by Rob Reiner, or the 1973 novel by William Goldman) does the story come to an end with Prince Humperdinck's armies attacking Westley and company as Buttercup's horse throws a shoe, Inigo's wounds reopen, and Westley relapses?
13. "The Neverending Story" was a German novel by Michael Ende, published in 1979, that was made into a movie in 1984 by director Wolfgang Petersen. In which version does Falkor rescue Atreyu from the Swamps of Sadness?
14. "Who Framed Roger Rabbit," the groundbreaking 1988 movie directed by Robert Zemeckis, was based on a 1981 novel called "Who Censored Roger Rabbit?" by Gary K. Wolf. In which version are Roger and all the toons comic strip characters?
15. Alexander Payne's 1999 movie "Election" was based on a 1998 novel by Tom Perrotta. In which version are there a grand total of six narrators?
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