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Hitchcock Multiple Choice Quiz | People Themed

Good evening. If you love Hitchcock as much as I love Hitchcock, you'll love this quiz!

A multiple-choice quiz by Hitch. Estimated time: 5 mins.

Author
Hitch

Time
5 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
8,169

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
20

Difficulty
Tough

Avg Score
11 / 20

Plays
3374

Awards
Top 20% Quiz

Last 3 plays: Guest 99 (11/20), Nlc56 (14/20), Guest 68 (13/20).

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Question 1 of 20

1. The movie 'Rope' was based on what bizarre murder case in American history? Hint

Lenny and Bruce

Lerner and Lowe

Leopold and Loeb

Ziegfield and Roy

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Question 2 of 20

2. What movie had the villain falling to his death from the torch on the Statue of Liberty? Hint

Sabotage

Saboteur

Secret Agent

North by Northwest

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Question 3 of 20

3. Which Hitch movie featured a scene with 12 minutes of music, no dialogue, and 124 different shots in the sequence? Hint

Torn Curtain

The Man Who Knew Too Much

Topaz

The 39 Steps

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Question 4 of 20

4. What was the first movie in which Alfred Hitchcock made his famous cameo appearance? Hint

The Lodger

Juno and the Peacock

The 39 Steps

The Lady Vanishes

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Question 5 of 20

5. What movie's star was NOT in the most memorable scene in the movie? Hint

The Man Who Knew Too Much

Vertigo

Rear Window

Psycho

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Question 6 of 20

6. What movie had a scene filmed on Mount Rushmore? Hint

Vertigo

Family Plot

Marnie

North by Northwest

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Question 7 of 20

7. What actor starred in the most Hitchcock movies? Hint

John Forsythe

Sean Connery

Cary Grant

Paul Newman

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Question 8 of 20

8. What movie provided the greatest challenge for a Hitchcock cameo? Hint

Frenzy

Lifeboat

North by Northwest

Psycho

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Question 9 of 20

9. What actor has never appeared in a Hitchcock movie? Hint

Bruce Dern

Raymond Burr

Sean Connery

Tom Ewell

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Question 10 of 20

10. What actress never appeared in a Hitchcock movie? Hint

Suzanne Pleshette

Karen Black

Mariette Hartley

Audrey Hepburn

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Question 11 of 20

11. Which is not a Hitchcock movie? Hint

Charade

Jamaica Inn

Rebecca

Mr. and Mrs. Smith

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Question 12 of 20

12. What is the name of the music referred to as 'Hitchcock's Theme'? Hint

Danse Macabre

Funeral March of a Marionette

Hitchcock's Theme

Blue Danube Waltz

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Question 13 of 20

13. What movie had the largest (at the time) indoor set built at Paramount Studios? Hint

Torn Curtain

Vertigo

Rear Window

Rebecca

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Question 14 of 20

14. In what movie was the star only eight years younger than the actress who played his mother? Hint

Strangers on a Train

Psycho

North by Northwest

Marnie

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Question 15 of 20

15. What real-life songwriter played the songwriter in 'Rear Window' where Hitchcock made his cameo appearance? Hint

Henry Mancini

Ross Bagdasarian

Franz Waxman

Randy Newman

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Question 16 of 20

16. What movie had the bad guy hit in the head with a pot, stabbed, knees broken with a shovel, choked and finally gassed to death in an oven? Hint

Saboteur

Torn Curtain

Topaz

The Man Who Knew Too Much

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Question 17 of 20

17. What movie had the tagline; 'The Master of Suspense presents a 3,000 mile chase across America'? Hint

North by Northwest

Saba

Saboteur

Torn Curtain

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Question 18 of 20

18. What movie marked Hitchcock's return to England since the 2nd version of 'The Man Who Knew Too Much' (1956)? Hint

Topaz

Frenzy

Dial M for Murder

To Catch a Thief

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Question 19 of 20

19. What movie starred Marlene Dietrich with Jane Wyman as her maid? Hint

Foreign Correspondent

Stage Fright

Under Capricorn

Rich and Strange

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Question 20 of 20

20. Where did Hitchcock make his final cameo appearance? Hint

In a jail cell

In a cemetery

In the Registrar office of Births and Deaths

On a train

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. The movie 'Rope' was based on what bizarre murder case in American history?

Answer: Leopold and Loeb

The real life case involved 2 rich college students who wanted to know what it felt like to murder someone.

2. What movie had the villain falling to his death from the torch on the Statue of Liberty?

Answer: Saboteur

3. Which Hitch movie featured a scene with 12 minutes of music, no dialogue, and 124 different shots in the sequence?

Answer: The Man Who Knew Too Much

4. What was the first movie in which Alfred Hitchcock made his famous cameo appearance?

Answer: The Lodger

Hitch made this appearance when a bit player was needed to fill in a scene, and he appeared twice.

5. What movie's star was NOT in the most memorable scene in the movie?

Answer: Psycho

Anthony Perkins was in New York City rehearsing a play when the shower scene from 'Psycho' was filmed.

6. What movie had a scene filmed on Mount Rushmore?

Answer: North by Northwest

Hitch could not get permission to film a murder on a national monument, so he had to construct a replica.

7. What actor starred in the most Hitchcock movies?

Answer: Cary Grant

Cary Grant - 'Notorious', 'Suspicion', 'To Catch a Thief' and 'N by NW'. Tied with Jimmy Stewart at 4 each.

8. What movie provided the greatest challenge for a Hitchcock cameo?

Answer: Lifeboat

Challenging since the movie only had one set, the lifeboat. Hitch appeared in a newspaper ad read by one of the survivors.

9. What actor has never appeared in a Hitchcock movie?

Answer: Tom Ewell

Tom Ewell appeared in an episode of 'Alfred Hitchcock Presents', but never in a movie.

10. What actress never appeared in a Hitchcock movie?

Answer: Audrey Hepburn

Hitchcock was 'Notorious' for using a cool blonde actress.

11. Which is not a Hitchcock movie?

Answer: Charade

Advertised as being directed in the 'Alfred Hitchcock' suspense tradition, it was actually directed by Stanley Donen.

12. What is the name of the music referred to as 'Hitchcock's Theme'?

Answer: Funeral March of a Marionette

The music is from the television series 'Alfred Hitchcock Presents', and the first words spoken after its played are... 'Good Evening'.

13. What movie had the largest (at the time) indoor set built at Paramount Studios?

Answer: Rear Window

14. In what movie was the star only eight years younger than the actress who played his mother?

Answer: North by Northwest

Jessie Royce Landis, who starred as Cary Grant's mother, was born in 1896, only eight years before he was.

15. What real-life songwriter played the songwriter in 'Rear Window' where Hitchcock made his cameo appearance?

Answer: Ross Bagdasarian

16. What movie had the bad guy hit in the head with a pot, stabbed, knees broken with a shovel, choked and finally gassed to death in an oven?

Answer: Torn Curtain

This was Hitchcock's way of showing how difficult it really is to kill a person.

17. What movie had the tagline; 'The Master of Suspense presents a 3,000 mile chase across America'?

Answer: North by Northwest

18. What movie marked Hitchcock's return to England since the 2nd version of 'The Man Who Knew Too Much' (1956)?

Answer: Frenzy

19. What movie starred Marlene Dietrich with Jane Wyman as her maid?

Answer: Stage Fright

20. Where did Hitchcock make his final cameo appearance?

Answer: In the Registrar office of Births and Deaths

His final film and cameo appearance was in the movie 'Family Plot'. His famous profile was shadowed on the door.

Source: Author Hitch

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