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Quiz about My Favourite Films
Quiz about My Favourite Films

My Favourite Films Trivia Quiz


I will describe the main character's situation and you tell me what the film is!

A multiple-choice quiz by mrsoliverwood. Estimated time: 5 mins.
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Time
5 mins
Type
Multiple Choice
Quiz #
244,580
Updated
Dec 03 21
# Qns
10
Difficulty
Average
Avg Score
7 / 10
Plays
2737
Last 3 plays: Luckycharm60 (7/10), Guest 2 (7/10), Guest 195 (8/10).
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Question 1 of 10
1. Forsaking my bad boy image, I have fallen in love with the reverend's daughter, who I starred in the school play with. When I find out she has leukemia I decide to help her with her list of things to do before she dies. What film is this? Hint


Question 2 of 10
2. In the run-up to, duration and aftermath of the American Civil War, I am determined not to let the Yankees 'lick' me. I marry three times, firstly to make another man jealous, secondly for money and thirdly because I do genuinely care for the man and he happens to be very rich! Hint


Question 3 of 10
3. I have come to New York to become a journalist, but temporarily become the second personal assistant of a very rude and demanding fashion editor. I find myself changing and becoming more like the girls that I used to make fun of. Hint


Question 4 of 10
4. The whole of the wizard world are looking for the first criminal ever to escape from the wizard prison. Meanwhile I am learning more about my wizarding roots whilst learning to defend myself from the Dementors. Hint


Question 5 of 10
5. I am a young lion who has run away from my home because my uncle told me I was responsible for my father's death. However, he only told me this so he could assume kingship of the land. Hint


Question 6 of 10
6. Avast! I am a young blacksmith who has fallen in love with a governor's daughter. When she is kidnapped I employ the assistance of a pirate who only wants to help me to get his ship back. Hint


Question 7 of 10
7. I have just been elected Prime Minister - only weeks before the Christmas season. When I first meet my house staff I find myself strangely attracted to the tea lady. When I see the President of the US kissing her, I have her reassigned by my personal assistant.

Answer: (Two Words)
Question 8 of 10
8. My name is Inspector Abberline and I am investigating the Whitechapel murders, but I have fallen in love with a prostitute who was a friend of the deceased women, which has compromised my interest in the case.
Hint


Question 9 of 10
9. My name is Eleanor and I participate in a experiment for insomniacs, after a while the other test subjects begin to suspect that there is something odd going on in the house where the experiment is being held.
When we discover that it was only a test of fear, I still refuse to believe it. It is my destiny to come to this house.
Hint


Question 10 of 10
10. I am the mother of a deaf son, he is very intelligent and has no idea that we have run away from his father. He writes him letters every week, under the impression that he is away at sea, and I reply.
However when the ship, that his father is allegedly on, docks nearby I have to hire a stranger to pretend to be his father.
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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. Forsaking my bad boy image, I have fallen in love with the reverend's daughter, who I starred in the school play with. When I find out she has leukemia I decide to help her with her list of things to do before she dies. What film is this?

Answer: A Walk to Remember

The film stars Shane West and Mandy Moore as Landon Carter and Jamie Sullivan.
The film is based on the book of the same name by Nicholas Sparks.
This film also stars Daryl Hannah and Peter Coyote.
2. In the run-up to, duration and aftermath of the American Civil War, I am determined not to let the Yankees 'lick' me. I marry three times, firstly to make another man jealous, secondly for money and thirdly because I do genuinely care for the man and he happens to be very rich!

Answer: Gone With The Wind

Scarlett O'Hara Hamilton Kennedy Butler is the lead in this classic film.
The film is based on the novel of the same name by Margaret Mitchell.
Vivien Leigh won an Oscar for her perfomance as Scarlett; Hattie McDaniel (who played Mammy) was also Oscar nominated for her performance.
This film also stars Clark Gable, Olivia de Havilland and Leslie Howard.
3. I have come to New York to become a journalist, but temporarily become the second personal assistant of a very rude and demanding fashion editor. I find myself changing and becoming more like the girls that I used to make fun of.

Answer: The Devil Wears Prada

Anne Hathaway plays Andy Sachs in this film, which is based on the novel by Lauren Weisberger.
Meryl Streep was Oscar nominated for her role as Miranda Priestly.
This film also stars Emily Blunt, Adrian Grenier and Stanley Tucci.
4. The whole of the wizard world are looking for the first criminal ever to escape from the wizard prison. Meanwhile I am learning more about my wizarding roots whilst learning to defend myself from the Dementors.

Answer: Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban

Harry Potter is played by Daniel Radcliffe, his friends Hermione Granger and Ron Weasley are played by Emma Watson and Rupert Grint respectively.
The films are based on the novels of J.K. Rowling.
This film is directed by Alfonso Cuaron.
The film has a primarily British cast including Alan Rickman, Dame Maggie Smith, Gary Oldman and Micheal Gambon (who replaced Richard Harris after his death in the role of Dumbledore).
5. I am a young lion who has run away from my home because my uncle told me I was responsible for my father's death. However, he only told me this so he could assume kingship of the land.

Answer: The Lion King

Johnathan Taylor Thomas and Matthew Broderick voice young and old Simba respectively.
The film is based on the play of "Hamlet", which was written by William Shakespeare.
Other actors who supplied voices are James Earl Jones, Jeremy Irons and Whoopi Goldberg.
6. Avast! I am a young blacksmith who has fallen in love with a governor's daughter. When she is kidnapped I employ the assistance of a pirate who only wants to help me to get his ship back.

Answer: Pirates of the Carribean: The Curse of the Black Pearl

Orlando Bloom plays Will Turner, Keira Knightley plays Elizabeth Swann and Johnny Depp plays Jack Sparrow ("CAPTAIN Jack Sparrow!").
This film was the first in the trilogy of "Pirates of the Caribbean" films, which were based on the Disney ride of the same name.
Other actors in the primarily British cast include Geoffery Rush, Jack Davenport and Kevin McNally.
7. I have just been elected Prime Minister - only weeks before the Christmas season. When I first meet my house staff I find myself strangely attracted to the tea lady. When I see the President of the US kissing her, I have her reassigned by my personal assistant.

Answer: Love Actually

This film is an amalgamation of 8 stories, the stories are;
The Prime Minister and his tea lady (Hugh Grant and Martine McCutcheon); Grant falls in love with McCutcheon but feels unable to make a move.
A thriller author and his Portuguese cleaner (Colin Firth and Lucia Moniz) are attracted to each other but neither understand the other's language!
A stay at home mother and her office worker husband (Emma Thompson and Alan Rickman) are having marriage troubles, and Rickman becomes tempted when Mia (Heike Makatsch) begins to flirt with him.
A stepfather and his stepson (Liam Neeson and Thomas Sangster) learn to cope after the death of their wife and mother respectively, including Sangster's first love.
Colin Frissell (Kris Marshall) is the young man who believes that by going to America his fortune with the ladies will change!
Two porn film stand-ins (Martin Freeman and Joanna Page) fall in love when they work together.
A photographer (Andrew Lincoln) is in love with his best friend's wife (Keira Knightley).
An aging musician (Bill Nighy) tries to make it back to the industry with his cheesy Christmas song, 'Christmas is All Around' based on the song 'Love is All Around' by The Troggs.
Written and Directed by Richard Curtis.
8. My name is Inspector Abberline and I am investigating the Whitechapel murders, but I have fallen in love with a prostitute who was a friend of the deceased women, which has compromised my interest in the case.

Answer: From Hell

Johnny Depp stars as Inspector Frederick Abberline who investigated the real-life case of Jack the Ripper.
This particular version is based on the novel by Alan Moore and Eddie Campbell.
Also starring with Johnny Depp in this film are Heather Graham, Robbie Coltrane and Ian Holm.
9. My name is Eleanor and I participate in a experiment for insomniacs, after a while the other test subjects begin to suspect that there is something odd going on in the house where the experiment is being held. When we discover that it was only a test of fear, I still refuse to believe it. It is my destiny to come to this house.

Answer: The Haunting

Lili Taylor plays Eleanor, who discovers that she is related to the man who haunts the house and that she is the only way that the souls of the children he killed will be released.
Liam Neeson, Catherine Zeta Jones and Owen Wilson also star in this film.
10. I am the mother of a deaf son, he is very intelligent and has no idea that we have run away from his father. He writes him letters every week, under the impression that he is away at sea, and I reply. However when the ship, that his father is allegedly on, docks nearby I have to hire a stranger to pretend to be his father.

Answer: Dear Frankie

Emily Mortimer plays Frankie's mother.
The character who pretends to be Frankie's dad is never acknowledged by any other name except Davy which is Frankie's real dad's name. Gerard Butler is credited as The Stranger.
Jack McElhone plays Frankie and Mary Riggans (known better to toddlers as Suzy Sweet!) plays Frankie's grandmother Nell.
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Source: Author mrsoliverwood

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