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Quiz about Mixture about Movies
Quiz about Mixture about Movies

Mixture about Movies Trivia Quiz


This is random trivia about movies and awards.

A multiple-choice quiz by miked66. Estimated time: 4 mins.
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Author
miked66
Time
4 mins
Type
Multiple Choice
Quiz #
39,870
Updated
Dec 03 21
# Qns
20
Difficulty
Average
Avg Score
12 / 20
Plays
1262
Last 3 plays: Johnmcmanners (20/20), Guest 23 (16/20), Guest 136 (15/20).
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Question 1 of 20
1. What movie is this quote from? 'I love the smell of Napalm in the morning.' Hint


Question 2 of 20
2. For what film did Tom Hanks receive his first Academy Award nomination? Hint


Question 3 of 20
3. What was the first movie to gross $100,000,000? Hint


Question 4 of 20
4. Which of these films contains the most extras? Hint


Question 5 of 20
5. Before Tom Hanks did it, who was the last actor to receive two Best Actor Oscars back to back? Hint


Question 6 of 20
6. In the AFI (American Film Institute) list of the 100 greatest movies of all time, which is the only film the 1990s to appear in the top ten? Hint


Question 7 of 20
7. Which of these personalities hosted the Oscars the most? Hint


Question 8 of 20
8. What was the first film set to gross $1,000,000,000? Hint


Question 9 of 20
9. How many Oscars did Marlon Brando win in the 20th Century? Hint


Question 10 of 20
10. Which of these sequels won Best Picture? Hint


Question 11 of 20
11. Which director's films were deemed 'too big' to win Best Picture Oscars until he finally won in the 1990s? Hint


Question 12 of 20
12. Which of these movie sequels did better at the box office than the original? Hint


Question 13 of 20
13. Which of these individuals has won the most Oscars? Hint


Question 14 of 20
14. What movie is this quote from?
Actor 1: 'I haven't fired a gun since basic training.'
Actor 2: 'Did you fire the gun in basic training?'
Actor 1: 'Yes, sir.'
Actor 2: 'Then get your gun.'
Hint


Question 15 of 20
15. Which of these was the biggest money loser? Hint


Question 16 of 20
16. Which director announced on Letterman that it is better not to go to film school but to just start making movies? Hint


Question 17 of 20
17. What movie is this quote from? 'I'm gonna make him an offer he can't refuse.' Hint


Question 18 of 20
18. Which of these was the last film based on a Stephen King novel to be nominated for Best Picture at the Academy Awards, in the twentieth century? Hint


Question 19 of 20
19. What was the name of Steven Spielberg's first major motion picture? Hint


Question 20 of 20
20. Which film did Kevin Spacey win his first Oscar for? Hint



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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. What movie is this quote from? 'I love the smell of Napalm in the morning.'

Answer: Apocalypse Now

A famous quote by Robert Duvall.
2. For what film did Tom Hanks receive his first Academy Award nomination?

Answer: Big

He won his first Oscar for 'Philadelphia' but was nominated for 'Big'.
3. What was the first movie to gross $100,000,000?

Answer: Jaws

'Jaws' was also the first movie to be called a 'blockbuster'.
4. Which of these films contains the most extras?

Answer: Gandhi

The funeral scene in 'Gandhi' contains the most (over 300,000) extras.
5. Before Tom Hanks did it, who was the last actor to receive two Best Actor Oscars back to back?

Answer: Spencer Tracy

6. In the AFI (American Film Institute) list of the 100 greatest movies of all time, which is the only film the 1990s to appear in the top ten?

Answer: Schindler's List

'Schindler's List' appeared at number 9.
7. Which of these personalities hosted the Oscars the most?

Answer: Bob Hope

8. What was the first film set to gross $1,000,000,000?

Answer: Star Wars

Its original and re-release combined grossed over $1,000,000,000. 'Titanic' beat out that record for the movie.
9. How many Oscars did Marlon Brando win in the 20th Century?

Answer: Two

He won for 'On the Waterfront' and 'The Godfather'.
10. Which of these sequels won Best Picture?

Answer: The Godfather 2

At the time, it was the only sequel to have done so.
11. Which director's films were deemed 'too big' to win Best Picture Oscars until he finally won in the 1990s?

Answer: Steven Spielberg

12. Which of these movie sequels did better at the box office than the original?

Answer: Terminator 2

At the time, it was the only sequel to have done so.
13. Which of these individuals has won the most Oscars?

Answer: Walt Disney

He has won 23.
14. What movie is this quote from? Actor 1: 'I haven't fired a gun since basic training.' Actor 2: 'Did you fire the gun in basic training?' Actor 1: 'Yes, sir.' Actor 2: 'Then get your gun.'

Answer: Saving Private Ryan

15. Which of these was the biggest money loser?

Answer: Cut Throat Island

At the time, it was also the biggest loser in film history.
16. Which director announced on Letterman that it is better not to go to film school but to just start making movies?

Answer: Quentin Tarantino

17. What movie is this quote from? 'I'm gonna make him an offer he can't refuse.'

Answer: The Godfather

18. Which of these was the last film based on a Stephen King novel to be nominated for Best Picture at the Academy Awards, in the twentieth century?

Answer: The Shawshank Redemption

19. What was the name of Steven Spielberg's first major motion picture?

Answer: SugarLand Express

'Duel' came first, but it was a made for T.V. movie. 'SugarLand' was his first theatrical release.
20. Which film did Kevin Spacey win his first Oscar for?

Answer: The Usual Suspects

Source: Author miked66

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