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Film & TV

30 film and TV quiz questions

Thirty film and TV questions in five rounds, from this year’s blockbusters back to Casablanca, with a round on British telly.

Questions
30
Rounds
5
Difficulty
Easy to hard

Round 01 / Blockbusters

Blockbusters

  1. Which film is the highest-grossing of all time at the worldwide box office?

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    Avatar

    True without adjusting for inflation.

    Difficulty: medium
  2. Which film series follows Dominic Toretto and his street-racing family?

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    Fast & Furious

    Also accept: Fast and Furious, The Fast and the Furious, Fast and the Furious, The Fast Saga

    Difficulty: easy
  3. In "The Matrix", which colour pill does Neo take?

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    Red

    Also accept: The red pill, The red one

    Difficulty: medium
  4. Which actor plays Maverick in "Top Gun"?

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    Tom Cruise

    Difficulty: easy
  5. Who plays Rose in the 1997 film "Titanic"?

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    Kate Winslet

    Difficulty: easy
  6. Who directed the 2023 film "Barbie"?

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    Greta Gerwig

    Difficulty: medium

Round 02 / British TV

British telly

  1. In which fictional London borough is "EastEnders" set?

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    Walford

    Difficulty: easy
  2. What is the name of the anti-corruption unit in "Line of Duty"?

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    AC-12

    Also accept: AC12, AC 12

    Difficulty: medium
  3. Who played the very first Doctor in "Doctor Who" in 1963?

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    William Hartnell

    Difficulty: hard
  4. In the UK version of "The Office", in which town is Wernham Hogg?

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    Slough

    Difficulty: medium
  5. Which reality show sends celebrities to live in the Australian jungle?

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    I'm a Celebrity... Get Me Out of Here!

    Also accept: I'm a Celebrity, Im a Celebrity, I'm a Celebrity Get Me Out of Here, Im a Celebrity Get Me Out of Here

    Difficulty: easy
  6. In "Fawlty Towers", which city is waiter Manuel from?

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    Barcelona

    Difficulty: medium

Round 03 / Oscars

Oscars and directors

  1. Which South Korean film became the first not in English to win the Best Picture Oscar?

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    Parasite

    Difficulty: medium
  2. Who directed "Inception", "Dunkirk" and "Oppenheimer"?

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    Christopher Nolan

    Also accept: Nolan

    Difficulty: easy
  3. "Ben-Hur" and "Titanic" each won 11 Oscars. Which 2003 film is the only other to do so?

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    The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King

    Also accept: The Return of the King, Return of the King, Lord of the Rings: Return of the King, Lord of the Rings

    Difficulty: hard
  4. Who won the Best Actor Oscar for playing J. Robert Oppenheimer?

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    Cillian Murphy

    Difficulty: medium
  5. In which Alfred Hitchcock film does James Stewart play a photographer who spies on his neighbours?

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    Rear Window

    Difficulty: medium
  6. Who played the Joker in "The Dark Knight"?

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    Heath Ledger

    Difficulty: medium

Round 04 / Animation

Animation

  1. Which 1937 film was Disney's first full-length animated feature?

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    Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs

    Also accept: Snow White, Snow White and the 7 Dwarfs

    Difficulty: medium
  2. Who voices Donkey in the "Shrek" films?

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    Eddie Murphy

    Difficulty: easy
  3. Which Studio Ghibli film won the Oscar for Best Animated Feature in 2003?

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    Spirited Away

    Difficulty: hard
  4. What is the name of the villainous penguin in Wallace and Gromit's "The Wrong Trousers"?

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    Feathers McGraw

    Also accept: Feathers

    Difficulty: medium
  5. In "The Simpsons", who owns the bar where Homer drinks?

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    Moe

    Also accept: Moe Szyslak

    Difficulty: medium
  6. What are the small yellow henchmen in "Despicable Me" called?

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    Minions

    Also accept: The Minions

    Difficulty: easy

Round 05 / Quotes

Famous lines

  1. Which film gave us the line "Here's looking at you, kid"?

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    Casablanca

    Difficulty: medium
  2. In which 1984 film does Arnold Schwarzenegger first say "I'll be back"?

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    The Terminator

    Also accept: Terminator

    Difficulty: easy
  3. "You're gonna need a bigger boat" comes from which film?

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    Jaws

    Difficulty: easy
  4. Which film has the line "Life is like a box of chocolates"?

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    Forrest Gump

    Difficulty: easy
  5. "There's no place like home" is said in which 1939 film?

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    The Wizard of Oz

    Also accept: Wizard of Oz

    Difficulty: medium
  6. In which film does Jack Nicholson shout "You can't handle the truth!"?

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    A Few Good Men

    Difficulty: hard

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