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All of these quizzes deal with movies created in a specific time period.
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1 trivia quiz  1939: The Year in Movies coolicon
1939 was a watershed year for Hollywood. Here is a quiz celebrating the great cinematic achievements of the year. Enjoy.
Tough 15Q
1275 plays
Jan 21 07
matriplex
2 trivia quiz  Top Films in the Last Quarter of the 20th Century icon
Now that the twentieth century is "the past", let's do some reminiscing. Pick the top-grossing film in America from each year (starting with 1977 so there'll be room). Very, very easy questions will be fill-in-the-blank! Good luck! :o)
Tough 25Q
4920 plays
Feb 17 02
LadyCaitriona
3 trivia quiz  Saturday Matinee Serials icon
Back in the 1930s and 40s kids would go to the Saturday matinees to see a serial, or chapter play. Here are some of the more famous for your trivia pleasure.
Difficult 10Q
300 plays
Oct 14 04
richicago gold
4 trivia quiz  90s Character IDs Part 2 icon
Let's see how many of you remember these movie characters from the popular films of the 1990s. Enjoy!
Average 10Q
1509 plays
Mar 21 07
jlp937 gold
5 trivia quiz  More Classic Trivia 30s-50s
Here are some more of my favorite classic films. This might be a bit tough unless you're a real film buff! I'll describe the plot, name the stars and the year of the film. You just have to name it. Good Luck!
Tough 10Q
1539 plays
Mar 12 01
MWG
6 trivia quiz  20s, 30s and 40s Hollywood Cinema icon
Exceptional knowledge improving quiz-tastic extravaganza covering the Golden era of Hollywood. The stars, their films, and the Oscars. Enjoy!
Tough 25Q
3933 plays
Jun 09 00
RoscoMilosco
7 trivia quiz  Read Plot Name Movie: 1940 icon
A lot of good movies came out in 1940. Can you name them based on a thumbnail sketch?
Average 15Q
1518 plays
Jun 12 03
mickeygreeneyes
8 trivia quiz  90s and 2000s Movies icon
This is a quiz about movies that I watched over and over again from everywhere in the world.
Average 10Q
1797 plays
Jul 27 07
poppingpopcorn
9 trivia quiz  Movie History
This is for you movie buffs. If you are, then it is an easy quiz. Have fun!
Tough 10Q
2736 plays
Apr 20 01
finlady
10 trivia quiz  Silent Movies Are Fun! icon
Everyone thinks of silent films as Chaplin or Buster Keaton, but really there is so much diversity. If you love them, as I do you will enjoy this simple quiz!
Average 10Q
573 plays
Jul 09 01
cbdileo
11 trivia quiz  A History of Silent Cinema icon
10 questions about the early days of cinema, both from Europe and America.
Average 10Q
402 plays
Jan 15 04
marienbart
12 trivia quiz  Classic Movie Trivia 30s-50s
Here are some general trivia questions about classic films and actors from the 30s, 40s and 50s. I hope they'll present an interesting challenge to the real film buffs out there.
Average 10Q
1275 plays
Mar 05 01
MWG
13 trivia quiz  What Year Was It In
I will give you the title of a movie and you have to tell me what year it was made in.
Average 10Q
1710 plays
May 21 01
luigiman
14 trivia quiz  Early Silent Film icon
This is a short quiz on early silent films. Some of these are pretty well known. Enjoy!
Tough 5Q
390 plays
Sep 12 02
rj211 gold
15 trivia quiz  Best movie scenes from the 80s and 90s
I tell you a scene you tell me a movie. They are fill in the blanks, because the multiple choice was too easy and my goal was to challenge you. Stay in the 80's and 90's and you'll be all set! Have fun
Difficult 15Q
3453 plays
Jul 07 00
Sonstoo2
16 trivia quiz  Movie Trivia 70s To 90s
Some general trivia from films that I love....good luck
Difficult 10Q
1251 plays
Jun 14 00
steinfeld
17 trivia quiz  Movies Named by Year
Some movies are titled simply by the year they are set. I'll describe the movie, and you provide the title year. (If a movie has more than just the year in the title, I just expect the number)
Tough 10Q
1065 plays
Mar 28 01
TonyTheDad
18 trivia quiz  Movies, Movies, Movies
Here are some questions on some motion pictures in the early 2000s. How often do you go to the movies?
Tough 10Q
3174 plays
Jan 15 01
extrovert
19 trivia quiz  What Year Is This Movie Set? icon
I give you a movie title, and you give me the year in which the movie was set. I'll start and finish with a Tom Hanks film.
Very Difficult 20Q
954 plays
Sep 04 01
gumnutgirl16
20 trivia quiz  Movies, Mostly Recent
A difficult quiz on some good new movies.
Difficult 10Q
2256 plays
Jun 11 00
kyskem

Some sample questions from this category:

* What actor played the drama critic in the Orson Welles classic 'Citizen Kane'?
* Who won an oscar for his performance in 'All The King's Men'?
* What comedic actress died in a plane crash in 1942?
* What 1936 provisionally silent film, did Charlie Chaplin sing in gibberish about the virtues of a particular lady?
* What actress was the box office draw for five years running in the 1930s?
* What film did Marlene Dietrich follow Gary Cooper into the desert wearing high heels?
* Name the film that Mary Pickford won an oscar for acting.
* Which actor has won the most Supporting Oscars, all for films made in the 1930s and 1940s?
* Which actor did not appear in 'Laura'?
* What German-made Fritz Lang film made Peter Lorre a star?
* In which black and white film did Bette Davis shock her peers by wearing a red dress?
* In which film did Richard Widmark become a star by kicking a wheelchair-bound cripple down the stairs?
* Which one is not a Gary Cooper film of the era?
* What gangster actor's trademark was flipping a coin endlessly?
* Which actress became an international star after appearing in 'The Third Man'?
* What actress has been nominated for Best Actress the most times?
* In which film did Cary Grant carry a suspiciously glowing glass of milk to his ill wife?
* 'Badges? We ain't got no badges. I don't have to show you any stinking badges'. What Bogart film has a character spout those words?
* Which pair stared in 'His Girl Friday'?
* Which film made John Wayne a star?

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