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Quiz about Screenwriters of Movies
Quiz about Screenwriters of Movies

Screenwriters of Movies Trivia Quiz


This quiz is introducing you to the people who wrote the movies you love. I'll name the movie, and you pick who wrote it and if it was adapted or original.

A multiple-choice quiz by napierslogs. Estimated time: 3 mins.
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Author
napierslogs
Time
3 mins
Type
Multiple Choice
Quiz #
73,664
Updated
Dec 03 21
# Qns
10
Difficulty
Average
Avg Score
7 / 10
Plays
411
Last 3 plays: Guest 199 (5/10), Guest 174 (3/10), angostura (10/10).
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Question 1 of 10
1. 'Traffic' Hint


Question 2 of 10
2. 'You Can Count On Me' Hint


Question 3 of 10
3. 'Erin Brockovich' Hint


Question 4 of 10
4. 'Almost Famous' Hint


Question 5 of 10
5. 'The Truman Show' Hint


Question 6 of 10
6. 'O Brother, Where Art Thou?' Hint


Question 7 of 10
7. 'Gods and Monsters' Hint


Question 8 of 10
8. 'Being John Malkovich' Hint


Question 9 of 10
9. 'Sense and Sensibility' Hint


Question 10 of 10
10. 'The Crying Game' Hint



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Most Recent Scores
Mar 05 2024 : Guest 199: 5/10
Feb 20 2024 : Guest 174: 3/10
Feb 07 2024 : angostura: 10/10

Score Distribution

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. 'Traffic'

Answer: Stephen Gaghan, Adapted

Stephen Gaghan won the Oscar at the 73rd Academy Awards for his writing for 'Traffic'.
2. 'You Can Count On Me'

Answer: Kenneth Lonergan, Original

Although it was nominated for an Oscar, Kenneth Lonergan didn't win it.
3. 'Erin Brockovich'

Answer: Susannah Grant, Original

Erin Brockovich was a real person, but the screenplay was original. Susannah Grant lost out in the Oscar race to Cameron Crowe.
4. 'Almost Famous'

Answer: Cameron Crowe, Original

Cameron Crowe, also the genius behind 'Vanilla Sky' and 'Say Anything...', won the Oscar at the 73rd Academy Awards for this original work.
5. 'The Truman Show'

Answer: Andrew Niccol, Original

'The Truman Show' was nominated for the Oscar, but did not win it.
6. 'O Brother, Where Art Thou?'

Answer: The Coen Brothers, Adapted

Unlike the Coen Brothers' work on 'Fargo', this one did not win them an Oscar and was actually an adapted screenplay.
7. 'Gods and Monsters'

Answer: Bill Condon, Adapted

Bill Condon won the Oscar at the 71st Academy Awards for this adapted screenplay.
8. 'Being John Malkovich'

Answer: Charlie Kaufman, Original

Charlie Kaufman was nominated for the Oscar, but did not win it.
9. 'Sense and Sensibility'

Answer: Emma Thompson, Adapted

Emma Thompson won the Oscar at the 68th Academy Awards for her adaptation of Jane Austen's novel.
10. 'The Crying Game'

Answer: Neil Jordan, Original

Neil Jordan won the Oscar at the 65th Academy Awards for this original work.
Source: Author napierslogs

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