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Lost in "Lost in Translation" Trivia Quiz

This is a quiz for the Sofia Coppola film "Lost in Translation", which is a wonderful study on the human condition if you ask me.

A multiple-choice quiz by milkman006. Estimated time: 3 mins.

Author
milkman006

Time
3 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
192,740

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
7 / 10

Plays
1295

Last 3 plays: Guest 81 (9/10), Guest 174 (3/10), Martine9 (7/10).

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Question 1 of 10

1. Charlotte's friend in Tokyo shares a name with a famous cartoon character. What is it? Hint

Snoopy

Charlie Brown

Calvin Hobbes

Ziggy

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Question 2 of 10

2. What song does Charlotte sing karaoke to? Hint

Peace, Love and Understanding

Scarborough Fair

More Than This

Brass in Pocket

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Question 3 of 10

3. Which James Bond actor was Bob's favorite? Hint

Sean Connery

George Lazenby

Roger Moore

Timothy Dalton

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Question 4 of 10

4. What brand of car does Charlotte ask Bob if he has bought yet? Hint

Mercedes

Ferrari

Porsche

Jaguar

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Question 5 of 10

5. Who sent the Premium Fantasy Woman to Bob's room? Hint

Mr. Kazu

Hiroko

Ms. Kawasaki

Charlotte

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Question 6 of 10

6. How much is Bob getting paid to do the whiskey commercial? Hint

Two Million Dollars

One Million Dollars

Five Million Dollars

Three Million Dollars

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Question 7 of 10

7. What transparent colour are Charlotte's revealing underwear at the begining of the film? Hint

Baby Blue

Green

Grey

Pink

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Question 8 of 10

8. Does Charlotte wear a wig in the film?

Yes

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Question 9 of 10

9. What is the name of the film that Kelly is in Tokyo promoting? Hint

Dark Victim

Night Run

Killing Time

Midnight Velocity

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Question 10 of 10

10. How many Academy Awards was "Lost in Translation" nominated for, and how many did it win? Hint

Nominated: 4, Won: 1

Nominated: 3, Won: 0

Nominated: 5, Won: 1

Nominated: 4, Won: 2

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Charlotte's friend in Tokyo shares a name with a famous cartoon character. What is it?

Answer: Charlie Brown

Throughout the movie Charlotte's friend actually wears a shirt that is similar to the one that Charlie Brown wears in the comic strip "Peanuts". This is the friend that Charlotte first introduces Bob to when they go out bar hopping.

2. What song does Charlotte sing karaoke to?

Answer: Brass in Pocket

"Brass in Pocket" by The Pretenders is a popular eighties tune. It's mostly recognizable by the line "I'm Special...so special". The song does not prominently feature the title in the lyrics.

3. Which James Bond actor was Bob's favorite?

Answer: Sean Connery

He states during the commercial photo shoot, after being directed to act like Roger Moore, that he preferred Sean Connery.

4. What brand of car does Charlotte ask Bob if he has bought yet?

Answer: Porsche

In the bar, when they first meet, Charlotte suggests that Bob's having a mid-life crisis, and then asks him if he has bought a Porsche yet.

5. Who sent the Premium Fantasy Woman to Bob's room?

Answer: Mr. Kazu

When she and Bob go into the bedroom, the suggested prostitute says, 'Mr. Kazu sent me, Premium Fantasy.'Her credit at the end of the film is 'Premium Fantasy Woman'.

6. How much is Bob getting paid to do the whiskey commercial?

Answer: Two Million Dollars

Bob tells Charlotte this when she asks him what he's doing in Japan. Bob obviously gets paid this much because his face is famous in Japan, for all the movies he has made in the past.

7. What transparent colour are Charlotte's revealing underwear at the begining of the film?

Answer: Pink

The first shot of the movie is Charlotte's rear-end being revealed through a see-through pair of pink underwear.

8. Does Charlotte wear a wig in the film?

Answer: Yes

She sports a pink wig through-out the karaoke scene and also in other scenes around that same time in the film.

9. What is the name of the film that Kelly is in Tokyo promoting?

Answer: Midnight Velocity

The title of the film is said through-out the scene of Kelly's press conference. It's also posted on all the posters behind them.

10. How many Academy Awards was "Lost in Translation" nominated for, and how many did it win?

Answer: Nominated: 4, Won: 1

"Lost in Translation" was nominated for Four Academy awards:
- Best Lead Actor, which was lost to Sean Penn for "Mystic River"
- Best Picture, which was lost to "The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King"
- Best Director, which was lost to Peter Jackson of "The Return of the King"
- Best Original Screenplay which was the solo win for Coppola and "Lost in Translation".

Source: Author milkman006

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