Film — Quiz Night questions

1Which studio made "Toy Story"?

• DreamWorks
• Pixar
• Studio Ghibli
• Illumination

2Studio Ghibli is from which country?

• Japan
• South Korea
• Taiwan
• China

3Which film has a character called Elsa?

• Moana
• Rapunzel
• Encanto
• Frozen

4Which superhero protects Gotham City?

• Superman
• Spider-Man
• Batman
• Iron Man

5Which instrument has 88 keys?

• Violin
• Piano
• Flute
• Guitar

6Which of these is a string instrument?

• Violin
• Trumpet
• Clarinet
• Drums

7Which of these is a wind instrument?

• Guitar
• Drums
• Flute
• Piano

8What is the person leading an orchestra called?

• Soloist
• Manager
• Composer
• Conductor

9Who directed "Titanic"?

• Christopher Nolan
• James Cameron
• Martin Scorsese
• Steven Spielberg

10Which film series features a school called Hogwarts?

• The Lord of the Rings
• Narnia
• Harry Potter
• Percy Jackson

11Who directed "The Godfather"?

• Sergio Leone
• Stanley Kubrick
• Martin Scorsese
• Francis Ford Coppola

12Who directed "Inception"?

• Denis Villeneuve
• Ridley Scott
• Christopher Nolan
• James Cameron

13What is the main character's name in "The Matrix"?

• Neo
• Smith
• Morpheus
• Trinity

14"Parasite" is a film from which country?

• China
• Japan
• Thailand
• South Korea

15"Jurassic Park" is famous for which creatures?

• Dinosaurs
• Wolves
• Apes
• Sharks

16Who created the "Star Wars" series?

• J. J. Abrams
• Steven Spielberg
• George Lucas
• Gene Roddenberry

17Which band recorded "Yellow Submarine"?

• Queen
• The Rolling Stones
• Pink Floyd
• The Beatles

18Which band recorded "Bohemian Rhapsody"?

• U2
• Led Zeppelin
• The Beatles
• Queen

19Which band recorded "Stairway to Heaven"?

• Queen
• Led Zeppelin
• The Who
• Pink Floyd

20What is Michael Jackson's nickname?

• The King of Jazz
• The King of Blues
• The King of Pop
• The King of Rock

21Which music genre began in Jamaica?

• Salsa
• Reggae
• Flamenco
• Tango

22Which dance is identified with Argentina?

• Tango
• Flamenco
• Samba
• Salsa

23What is cinema's best-known award?

• Emmy
• Tony
• Grammy
• Oscar

24What is the top prize at Cannes?

• The Golden Lion
• The Palme d'Or
• The Golden Globe
• The Golden Bear

25Which country has the Bollywood film industry?

• Nigeria
• India
• Indonesia
• Pakistan

26Who created Mickey Mouse?

• Walt Disney
• Stan Lee
• Hayao Miyazaki
• Steven Spielberg

27In "The Lion King", what is the young lion’s name?

• Timon
• Mufasa
• Simba
• Scar

28In "Frozen", what is Elsa’s sister’s name?

• Moana
• Anna
• Belle
• Ariel

29In "Ratatouille", what animal is the main character?

• Rat
• Dog
• Rabbit
• Cat

30Which studio made "Shrek"?

• Illumination
• Pixar
• DreamWorks
• Disney

31In "Madagascar", what is the lion’s name?

• Marty
• Alex
• Melman
• Gloria

32What kind of character is Wall-E?

• Animal
• Robot
• Toy
• Alien

33In "Finding Nemo", what fish species is Nemo?

• Tuna
• Clownfish
• Shark
• Dolphin

34In "Kung Fu Panda", what is the main character’s name?

• Po
• Shifu
• Tai Lung
• Oogway

35In "Ice Age", what does the squirrel chase after?

• Acorn
• Hazelnut
• Apple
• Banana

36The Minions characters were made by which studio?

• Disney
• Pixar
• Illumination
• DreamWorks

37Who is Studio Ghibli’s famous director?

• Walt Disney
• Tim Burton
• Hayao Miyazaki
• John Lasseter

38What kind of animal is Sonic the Hedgehog?

• Rat
• Fox
• Hedgehog
• Rabbit

39Pikachu is a character from which series?

• Digimon
• Dragon Ball
• Naruto
• Pokémon

40Which superhero team includes Iron Man, Captain America and Thor?

• Avengers
• Fantastic Four
• X-Men
• Justice League

41Who is Spider-Man’s real identity?

• Bruce Wayne
• Tony Stark
• Clark Kent
• Peter Parker

42What fictional mineral weakens Superman?

• Kryptonite
• Adamantium
• Vibranium
• Mithril

43In "Tom and Jerry", what animal is Tom?

• Rabbit
• Dog
• Cat
• Rat

44What sea creature is SpongeBob?

• Octopus
• Starfish
• Shrimp
• Sponge

45In "The Simpsons", who is the family’s youngest child?

• Bart
• Maggie
• Lisa
• Marge

46What is the animation technique where clay figures are moved frame by frame called?

• 2D drawing
• CGI
• Stop-motion
• Pixel art

47Which instrument family includes violin, viola and cello?

• Keyboard instruments
• Percussion instruments
• String instruments
• Wind instruments

48Which instrument family includes trumpet, trombone and tuba?

• Brass instruments
• Percussion instruments
• Woodwind instruments
• String instruments

49The drum kit belongs to which instrument family?

• Wind instruments
• Keyboard instruments
• Percussion instruments
• String instruments

50How many strings does a standard guitar have?

• 5
• 8
• 4
• 6

51How many strings does a violin have?

• 3
• 4
• 5
• 6

52Which is the largest and lowest-pitched member of the string family?

• Viola
• Cello
• Double bass
• Violin

53Which instrument is played by pumping air with a hand-operated bellows and is worn across the chest?

• Organ
• Guitar
• Accordion
• Xylophone

54Which instrument is played by striking wooden bars with mallets?

• Cymbal
• Drums
• Xylophone
• Triangle

55Bagpipes are an instrument identified with which region?

• Japan
• Mexico
• Scotland
• Italy

56The sitar is a traditional instrument of which country?

• Egypt
• Brazil
• India
• Indonesia

57The ukulele is a small guitar associated with which place?

• Cuba
• Jamaica
• Philippines
• Hawaii

58What is the small hand-held, breath-powered instrument played by mouth called?

• Flute
• Bagpipes
• Accordion
• Harmonica

59The inventor of the saxophone was an instrument maker from which country?

• Germany
• Italy
• Belgium
• France

60What is the thin stick the conductor holds called?

• Bow
• Key
• Pick
• Baton

61In a symphony orchestra, which family has the most instruments?

• String instruments
• Percussion instruments
• Brass instruments
• Wind instruments

62What is the highest-pitched female opera voice called?

• Soprano
• Bass
• Tenor
• Alto

63What is the lowest-pitched male opera voice called?

• Bass
• Tenor
• Soprano
• Alto

64Which wind instrument, made of pipes of different lengths, is associated with South America?

• Trumpet
• Clarinet
• Pan flute
• Bagpipes

65Which instrument family includes oboe, bassoon and clarinet?

• Percussion instruments
• String instruments
• Woodwind instruments
• Brass instruments

66Which instrument, found in churches and cathedrals, works with large pipes?

• Accordion
• Xylophone
• Piano
• Organ

67Castanets are an instrument identified with which country/culture?

• Portugal
• Spain
• Morocco
• Greece

68Which award is given for the best TV productions?

• Tony
• Emmy
• Grammy
• Oscar

69Which award is given for the best music works?

• Tony
• Grammy
• Oscar
• Emmy

70Which award is given for Broadway theater productions?

• Grammy
• Tony
• Oscar
• Emmy

71What is the Oscar's official name?

• Golden Globe Award
• Academy Award
• Cinema Honor Award
• Art Award

72What color is the Oscar statuette?

• Gold
• Black
• Bronze
• Silver

73What is the top prize at the Venice Film Festival?

• The Golden Lion
• The Golden Globe
• The Golden Bear
• The Palme d'Or

74What is the top prize at the Berlin Film Festival?

• The Palme d'Or
• The Golden Lion
• The Golden Globe
• The Golden Bear

75What does the Grammy trophy depict?

• Piano
• Microphone
• Gramophone
• Musical Note

76BAFTA is the film academy award of which country?

• France
• United Kingdom
• Australia
• Canada

77Which country hosts the Cannes Film Festival?

• France
• Greece
• Italy
• Spain

78Which country hosts the Venice Film Festival?

• France
• Italy
• Greece
• Spain

79In which city are the Oscars usually held?

• New York
• Los Angeles
• London
• Paris

80In which century did the Oscars begin?

• 19th century
• 20th century
• 21st century
• 18th century

81What is the usually red-colored path walked at award ceremonies called?

• Red Carpet
• Star Path
• Golden Path
• Podium of Honor

82What is the famous sidewalk in Hollywood where celebrities' names are honored with stars?

• Red Carpet
• Sunset Boulevard
• Hollywood Walk of Fame
• Beverly Hills

83Which network gives out the Video Music Awards (VMA)?

• Netflix
• HBO
• BBC
• MTV

84What is the special Oscar given for lifetime achievement in film called?

• Young Talent Award
• Honorary Award
• Technical Award
• Special Jury Prize

85Which country hosts the Sundance Film Festival?

• Canada
• USA
• Australia
• United Kingdom

86What is it called when a film or artist is announced as a candidate for an award, before winning?

• Elimination
• Nomination
• Jury
• Victory

87Which of these is a real Oscar award category?

• Best Social Media Campaign
• Most Popular Trailer
• Best-Selling Film
• Best Visual Effects

88Which of these is an Oscar category that actually exists?

• Best Film Editing
• Most Popular Trailer
• Best Social Media Campaign
• Best-Selling Film

89Which of the options is one of the Oscar's real categories?

• Best Social Media Campaign
• Best Costume Design
• Most Popular Trailer
• Best-Selling Film

90Which director is known for films like "E.T." and "Jurassic Park"?

• James Cameron
• Christopher Nolan
• Steven Spielberg
• Martin Scorsese

91Which actor plays Iron Man in the Marvel movies?

• Chris Evans
• Tom Holland
• Robert Downey Jr.
• Chris Hemsworth

92Which fictional planet is the movie "Avatar" set on?

• Arrakis
• Asgard
• Pandora
• Krypton

93What is the code number of the fictional British spy James Bond?

• 008
• 007
• 006
• 009

94Which giant movie monster climbs a skyscraper and fights airplanes?

• Godzilla
• King Kong
• Yeti
• Dragon

95Which classic movie monster is a vampire count from Transylvania?

• Dracula
• Mummy
• Frankenstein
• Werewolf

96Which silent-film-era comedian is known for his tramp character with a bowler hat and cane?

• Buster Keaton
• Harold Lloyd
• Laurel and Hardy
• Charlie Chaplin

97Which boxer character, played by Sylvester Stallone, gives his name to a famous film series?

• Rocky Balboa
• John McClane
• Tony Montana
• John Rambo

98Which pirate captain, played by Johnny Depp, sails through a famous film series?

• Jack Sparrow
• Blackbeard
• Captain Hook
• Long John Silver

99Which fictional archaeologist wears a fedora hat and carries a whip?

• Lara Croft
• Sinbad
• Nathan Drake
• Indiana Jones

100Which classic movie monster is stitched together from body parts and brought to life with electricity?

• Frankenstein
• Mummy
• Werewolf
• Dracula

101Which lost clownfish is searched for by his father in a famous animated film?

• Squirt
• Dory
• Marlin
• Nemo

102Which giant movie monster, originally from Japan, is famous for attacking Tokyo?

• Godzilla
• King Kong
• Kraken
• Dragon

103Which type of films made martial artist Bruce Lee famous worldwide?

• Horror films
• Martial arts films
• Musicals
• Western films

104Which actor played the robotic assassin in "The Terminator"?

• Jean-Claude Van Damme
• Arnold Schwarzenegger
• Bruce Willis
• Sylvester Stallone

105Which fictional detective, famous for a pipe and magnifying glass, has a sidekick named Dr. Watson?

• Batman
• Sherlock Holmes
• Hercule Poirot
• Columbo

106Which time-traveling car appears in the "Back to the Future" film series?

• Ecto-1
• Herbie
• DeLorean
• Batmobile

107Which composer, despite going deaf, wrote famous symphonies including the 9th?

• Mozart
• Beethoven
• Bach
• Chopin

108Which Austrian composer, a child prodigy, wrote "The Magic Flute"?

• Haydn
• Beethoven
• Mozart
• Bach

109Which music genre, based on improvisation, originated among African American musicians in New Orleans?

• Blues
• Jazz
• Folk
• Country

110Which singer, known as the 'King of Rock and Roll,' is famous for the song 'Hound Dog'?

• Jerry Lee Lewis
• Elvis Presley
• Chuck Berry
• Buddy Holly

111Which reggae icon sang "No Woman, No Cry"?

• Shaggy
• Sean Paul
• Jimmy Cliff
• Bob Marley

112Which pop icon, known as the 'Queen of Pop,' is famous for the song 'Like a Virgin'?

• Madonna
• Whitney Houston
• Britney Spears
• Cher

113Which dance and music style is central to Brazil's Carnival celebrations?

• Samba
• Flamenco
• Salsa
• Tango

114Which instrument is legendary jazz musician Louis Armstrong best known for playing?

• Saxophone
• Trumpet
• Clarinet
• Trombone

115Which music award gives out a trophy shaped like a golden gramophone?

• Grammy Awards
• Tony Awards
• Oscars
• Emmy Awards

116Which music genre, featuring rapping over beats, originated in the Bronx, New York?

• Reggae
• Hip-hop
• Jazz
• Country

117Which Tchaikovsky ballet features the 'Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairy'?

• The Nutcracker
• Romeo and Juliet
• Sleeping Beauty
• Swan Lake

118Which country is the origin of the globally popular music genre K-pop?

• China
• Japan
• South Korea
• Thailand

119Which guitar legend, famous for his Woodstock performance, is known for the song 'Purple Haze'?

• Carlos Santana
• Eric Clapton
• Jimmy Page
• Jimi Hendrix

120Which music style, featuring street musicians with trumpets and violins, is closely identified with Mexico?

• Mariachi
• Flamenco
• Tango
• Salsa

121Which composer wrote the famous operas 'La Traviata' and 'Aida'?

• Puccini
• Mozart
• Rossini
• Verdi

122Which city is known worldwide as the 'city of music,' home to many classical composers?

• London
• Rome
• Vienna
• Paris

123Which dance move is Michael Jackson especially famous for, in which he appears to glide backward while walking forward?

• The Robot
• Moonwalk
• Breakdance
• Vogue

124Which Swedish pop group is known for hits like 'Dancing Queen' and 'Mamma Mia'?

• Queen
• ABBA
• Bee Gees
• Boney M

125Which ballroom dance, in triple (3/4) time, originated in the ballrooms of Vienna?

• Tango
• Cha-cha-cha
• Waltz
• Foxtrot