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"The NeverEnding Story" Part 1 Quiz

This quiz is about one of my favorite movies, as a child. Some of the questions require some information outside of the movie. Good luck!

A multiple-choice quiz by spankmantha. Estimated time: 4 mins.

Author
spankmantha

Time
4 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
190,692

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Tough

Avg Score
5 / 10

Plays
2927

Awards
Top 35% Quiz

Last 3 plays: Guest 172 (3/10), Guest 174 (0/10), Guest 84 (6/10).

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Question 1 of 10

1. Who wrote the novel that inspired the movie "The NeverEnding Story"? Hint

James Patterson

Michael Ende

Wolfgang Petersen

Gerald McRaney

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Question 2 of 10

2. Who directed "The NeverEnding Story"? Hint

Michael Ende

Wolfgang Petersen

Steven Spielberg

Rob Reiner

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Question 3 of 10

3. What kind of dragon was Falkor? Hint

Luckdragon

Wishdragon

Magicaldragon

Dreamdragon

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Question 4 of 10

4. Who did the voice for the dragon Falkor? Hint

Moses Gunn

Barrett Oliver

Alan Oppenheimer

Noah Hathaway

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Question 5 of 10

5. During the filming of the movie "The NeverEnding Story" a horrible accident occurred. What was the accident? Hint

The original screenplay was stolen.

The boy who played Bastian was hit by a car.

The boy who played Atreyu broke his back.

The director was struck by lightning.

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Question 6 of 10

6. Which of the following is NOT one of the characters from the movie "The NeverEnding Story"? Hint

Night Goblin

Mr. Koreander

Engywook

Cairon

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Question 7 of 10

7. What name does Bastian give to the Childlike Empress? Hint

Moon Child

Sunny

Moon Beam

Sun Child

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Question 8 of 10

8. Who performed the theme song for "The NeverEnding Story"? Hint

Limahl

Art Nouveau

Kajagoogoo

Kaja

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Question 9 of 10

9. What color were the buffalo that Atreyu hunted? Hint

Blue

Green

Purple

Brown

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Question 10 of 10

10. What is the name of the wolf sent to help The Nothing? Hint

Morga

G'Mort

G'Mork

Morla

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Who wrote the novel that inspired the movie "The NeverEnding Story"?

Answer: Michael Ende

He was born on November 12th, 1929 in Germany. Mr. Ende decided he was not happy with the film's version of the story and did not want to have his name in the opening credits. A small credit does appear at the end of the movie with his name in it. Michael Ende passed away on August 29th, 1995 due to stomach cancer.

2. Who directed "The NeverEnding Story"?

Answer: Wolfgang Petersen

Wolfgang Petersen was born March 14th, 1941 in Germany. Mr. Petersen also directed such hits as "The Perfect Storm", "Air Force One", and "Troy", just to name a few. This was director Wolfgang Petersen's first English-language film. Did you know that Steven Spielberg has the Auryn from the movie hanging in an enclosed case in his office, because he liked the movie so much.

3. What kind of dragon was Falkor?

Answer: Luckdragon

Falkor was a Luckdragon. Did you know the Night Hob says a profanity in the opening scene? It's where the rockbiter appears to be running down everyone in its path. The profanity is usually recorded over with the rumble of the rockbiter's scooter.

4. Who did the voice for the dragon Falkor?

Answer: Alan Oppenheimer

He is thought by many to be one of the greatest animated voice artists ever. He has done many famous cartoon voices including Mighty Mouse, Skeletor, and Ming The Merciless, among many others.

5. During the filming of the movie "The NeverEnding Story" a horrible accident occurred. What was the accident?

Answer: The boy who played Atreyu broke his back.

There is a longstanding rumour that the horse died, but that did not happen. Entertainment.com has a story in December of 2019 with the director and the three child actors, that discusses this.

6. Which of the following is NOT one of the characters from the movie "The NeverEnding Story"?

Answer: Night Goblin

There was no Night Goblin; there was, however, a Night Hob played by Tilo Pr�ckner. He had the stupid bat. Sydney Bromley played Engywook; he helped Atreyu with the Southern Oracle. Mr. Koreander, played by Thomas Hill, was the old man in the bookstore that Bastian "borrowed" the book from. Cairon, played by Moses Gunn, spoke to all the individuals about what was happening with Fantasia, and the Childlike Empress' failing health.

7. What name does Bastian give to the Childlike Empress?

Answer: Moon Child

Bastian yells this out the window into the stormy night, while in the attic at his school.

8. Who performed the theme song for "The NeverEnding Story"?

Answer: Limahl

Limahl was a part of the group "Kajagoogoo". He performed this song solo, apart from the group. "Kajagoogoo" was best known for their first single "Too Shy". "Art Nouveau" was the original name of the group, but they changed it to "Kajagoogoo" because Nick Beggs (the bass player) decided it sounded better. Nick Rhodes, of "Duran Duran", produced their single "Too Shy".

The band got rid of Limahl in 1984 and renamed themselves "Kaja". They eventually split up for good in 1986.

9. What color were the buffalo that Atreyu hunted?

Answer: Purple

Did you know that this film won the Bavarian Film Award for Best Production in 1985? Did you also know that after 4 weeks of filming wrapped on the "Swamps of Sadness" scene, the cast and crew had a mud fight?

10. What is the name of the wolf sent to help The Nothing?

Answer: G'Mork

The G'Mork is a werewolf who is sent to kill Atreyu, the one being that could interfere with The Nothing.

Source: Author spankmantha

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