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Cine Quiz Test your knowledge

Our cinema experts prepared a special quiz for you to test your knowledge. But don’t think it will be a piece of cake! Characters, screenplays, actors, box office hits, we have included a bit of everything. Enjoy the journey and have fun!!!

4. Black Mamba, the bride portrayed by Uma

5. The pop-influenced thriller “Breathless” (1959) is considered a cult movie and is one of the best examples of French New Wave. Based on a François Truffaut screenplay, the movie launched to fame its director Jean-Luc Godard and its star Jean-Paul Belmondo. In

the movie, Belmondo is the romantic interest of a North American actress who built a career in Europe. What’s her name? a) Josephine Baker b) Grace Kelly c) Jean Seberg d) Charlotte Rampling 6. In which film of the “Star Wars” franchise, written by George Lucas, does Luke Skywalker’s character find out that Darth Vader is his father? a) “Star Wars: Episode VI: Return of the Jedi by Richard Marquand b) “Star Wars: Episode II: Attack of the Clones”, by George Lucas c) “Star Wars: Episode I: The Phantom Menace”, by George Lucas

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3. The main prize at the Cannes Film Festival, the most important festival in the world, is the Golden Palm. Two other prestigious festivals are held annually in Europe, in Venice and Berlin. What are the names of the prizes given at these festivals to the Best Film in Competition? a) Golden Pyramid and Golden Calf b) Golden Lion and Golden Bear c) Golden Alexander and Golden Star d) Golden Shell and Golden Leopard

Thurman in “Kill Bill” by Quentin Tarantino, wears a yellow jumpsuit identical to the one used by a legendary martial arts fighter and actor in his last film called “Game of Death”. Who was that actor? a) David Carradine b) Bruce Lee c) Jackie Chan d) Jet Li

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2. Spanish director Pedro Almodóvar won an Oscar in 2003 for the film “Talk to Her”. In which category did he win? a) Best Adapted Screenplay b) Best Foreign Movie c) Best Director

d) Best Original Screenplay

1: C, 2: D, 3: B, 4: B, 5: C, 6: D, 7: B, 8: C, 9: A, 10: C, 11: D, 12: B, 13: D, 14: C

1. Released in Germany, at the beginning of the 1920’s, this famous horror movie (directed by F. W. Murnau) is considered until today one of the best of its genre. What’s the title of this silent-classic, shot in black and white, and starring Max Schreck? a) “Dracula” b) “The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari” c) “Nosferatu” d) “Frankenstein”

d) “Star Wars: Episode V: The Empire Strikes Back”, by Irvin Kershner

b) Roy Scheider c) Bob Fosse d) Herbert Ross

7. What is the highestgrossing Brazilian movie of all time? a) “Two Sons of Francisco”, by Breno Silveira b) “Elite Squad: The Enemy Within”, by José Padilha c) “If I Were You 2”, by Daniel Filho d) “Lady on the Bus”, by Neville de Almeida

9. At the end of the 1990’s, new legislation provided support for local film production and helped to successfully increase the number of films made in Brazil, bringing the country back to the international scene. What movie is considered responsible for this “new wave of Brazilian cinema”? a) “Carlota Joaquina, Princess of Brasil”, by Carla Camurati b) “City of God”, by Fernando Meirelles and Kátia Lund c) “Foreign Land”, by Walter Salles d) “Central Station”, by Walter Salles

8. “All That Jazz” (1979) explores the psychological conflicts of a dancer/ choreographer called Joe Gideon. The movie is based on a biography of the films director. What’s his name? a) Lenny Dale

10. What’s the title of the South-Korean movie from 2003, in which a man is kidnapped and kept hostage in a room for 15 years and then goes on a journey to find out the reason why? a) “Rashomon”, by Akira Kurosawa b) “Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon”, by Ang Lee c) “Oldboy”, by Park Chan-wook d) “Uncle Boonmee Who Can Recall His Past Lives” by Apichatpong Weerasethakul 11. “Toto, we are not in Kansas anymore” is a line immortalized in one of Hollywood’s greatest classic films of all time.

Who said that line? a) Mary Kane (Agnes Moorehead), in “Citizen Kane” b) Scarlett O’Hara (Vivian Leigh), in “Gone With The Wind” c) Margo Channing (Bette Davies), in “All About Eve” d) Dorothy Gale (Judy Garland), in “The Wizard of Oz” 12. Six actors have officially played James Bond, also known as 007, a secret agent in the British espionage service. Which actor below has not played the character, created by Ian Fleming? a) George Lazenby b) Colin Firth c) Pierce Brosnam d) Daniel Craig

13. In Dreamworks animated 3D production, “Kung Fu Panda 2”, Tigress was part of the Furious Five clan. Which actress below was the voice of Tigress? a) Jodi Benson b) Natalie Portman c) Lucy Liu d) Angelina Jolie 14. The song “Maniac”, by Michael Sembello, is part of the soundtrack of a very successful film from the 1980’s. What’s the name of the movie? a) “Fame”, by Alan Parker b) “Footloose”, by Herbert Ross c) “Flashdance”, by Adrian Lyne d) “Dirty Dancing”, by Emile Ardolino.


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