Post by Deleted on Feb 15, 2013 22:37:04 GMT
Films Revisited XXIV Quiz
Here is another themed quiz, this time with three differing themes...
1pt for each answer unless stated otherwise.
(a) on Alfred Hitchcock....
1 Who appeared in the most Alfred Hitchcock films ?
2 How many Best Director Oscars did Hitchcock win ?
3 Which 1954 film saw James Stewart confined to a wheelchair with a broken leg ?
4 In which 1958 thriller was James Stewart terrified of heights ?
5 Which film did Hitchcock make two versions of: the first in 1934 and the second in 1956 ?
6 The 1963 thriller The Birds was based on a story by which writer ?
7 Which 1964 Hitchcock film told the story of a rich man who marries a kleptomaniac ?
8 What birthstone for November provided the title of a 1969 Hitchcock film ?
9 What was the title of the Hitchcock film of 1966 in which Paul Newman co-starred with Julie Andrews ?
10 Which 1976 film was Hitchcock's last film as director ?
(b) Sci-fi on screen
11 In which 1984 film did Jeff Bridges play an alien who takes human form in the state of Wisconsin ?
12 Which 1982 film starring Harrison Ford was set in Los Angeles in the year 2019 ?
13 What is the sub-title of the 1999 Star Wars movie ?
14 Who played the stepmother in the 1981 film My Stepmother Is An Alien ?
15 Which 1977 film had the publicity blurb, 'We Are Not Alone' ?
16 Which 1968 sci-fi classic was based on The Sentinel, a story by Arthur C. Clarke ?
17 What was the title of the 1988 film in which James Caan played a police detective partnered by a visitor from another planet ?
18 Which film was first made in 1956 with Kevin McCarthy in the lead role and was remade in 1978 with Donald Sutherland taking over the lead ?
19 What is the sub-title of the fourth Star Trek film ?
20 Which actor battled against the Daleks in a 1966 film and battled against Luke Skywalker and his companions in a 1977 film ?
(c) Films of the 1960s
21 Who played 'the scrounger' in the film The Great Escape ?
22 Which 1963 film based on a Harper Lee novel earned Gregory Peck a Best Actor Oscar ?
23 Who played the title role in the 1966 film Alfie ?
24 Who played the leader of the bunch in the 1969 violent western The Wild Bunch ?
25 Which 1965 war movie starred Robert Shaw and Robert Ryan and told the story of the 1944 German counter attack in the Ardennes ?
26 Which 1967 film starring Jane Fonda was set in the 40th century ?
27 Which star of the TV series The A Team played the title role in the 1966 film The Blue Max ?
28 What song did Julie Andrews sing in The Sound Of Music when she was feeling bad ?
29 Which actor came to dinner in the 1967 film, Guess Who's Coming To Dinner ?
30 What was the title of the 1962 film in which Burt Lancaster played a convict called Robert F. Stroud ?
No more than 6 answers per person in any one 4-hour period, please. Good luck !
Here is another themed quiz, this time with three differing themes...
1pt for each answer unless stated otherwise.
(a) on Alfred Hitchcock....
1 Who appeared in the most Alfred Hitchcock films ?
2 How many Best Director Oscars did Hitchcock win ?
3 Which 1954 film saw James Stewart confined to a wheelchair with a broken leg ?
4 In which 1958 thriller was James Stewart terrified of heights ?
5 Which film did Hitchcock make two versions of: the first in 1934 and the second in 1956 ?
6 The 1963 thriller The Birds was based on a story by which writer ?
7 Which 1964 Hitchcock film told the story of a rich man who marries a kleptomaniac ?
8 What birthstone for November provided the title of a 1969 Hitchcock film ?
9 What was the title of the Hitchcock film of 1966 in which Paul Newman co-starred with Julie Andrews ?
10 Which 1976 film was Hitchcock's last film as director ?
(b) Sci-fi on screen
11 In which 1984 film did Jeff Bridges play an alien who takes human form in the state of Wisconsin ?
12 Which 1982 film starring Harrison Ford was set in Los Angeles in the year 2019 ?
13 What is the sub-title of the 1999 Star Wars movie ?
14 Who played the stepmother in the 1981 film My Stepmother Is An Alien ?
15 Which 1977 film had the publicity blurb, 'We Are Not Alone' ?
16 Which 1968 sci-fi classic was based on The Sentinel, a story by Arthur C. Clarke ?
17 What was the title of the 1988 film in which James Caan played a police detective partnered by a visitor from another planet ?
18 Which film was first made in 1956 with Kevin McCarthy in the lead role and was remade in 1978 with Donald Sutherland taking over the lead ?
19 What is the sub-title of the fourth Star Trek film ?
20 Which actor battled against the Daleks in a 1966 film and battled against Luke Skywalker and his companions in a 1977 film ?
(c) Films of the 1960s
21 Who played 'the scrounger' in the film The Great Escape ?
22 Which 1963 film based on a Harper Lee novel earned Gregory Peck a Best Actor Oscar ?
23 Who played the title role in the 1966 film Alfie ?
24 Who played the leader of the bunch in the 1969 violent western The Wild Bunch ?
25 Which 1965 war movie starred Robert Shaw and Robert Ryan and told the story of the 1944 German counter attack in the Ardennes ?
26 Which 1967 film starring Jane Fonda was set in the 40th century ?
27 Which star of the TV series The A Team played the title role in the 1966 film The Blue Max ?
28 What song did Julie Andrews sing in The Sound Of Music when she was feeling bad ?
29 Which actor came to dinner in the 1967 film, Guess Who's Coming To Dinner ?
30 What was the title of the 1962 film in which Burt Lancaster played a convict called Robert F. Stroud ?
No more than 6 answers per person in any one 4-hour period, please. Good luck !
