1. In which year was Frank Capra born?
A) 1897
B) 1901
C) 1885
D) 1910
Answer: A) 1897
2. What was Frank Capra’s birth name?
A) Francesco Rosario Capra
B) Franco Giovanni Capra
C) Federico Antonio Capra
D) Filippo Marco Capra
Answer: A) Francesco Rosario Capra
3. From which country did Frank Capra immigrate to the United States?
A) France
B) Italy
C) Spain
D) Germany
Answer: B) Italy
1. In which year was William Wyler born?
A) 1898
B) 1902
C) 1906
D) 1910
Answer: B) 1902
2. What was William Wyler’s birth name?
A) Wilhelm Weiller
B) William Wyler
C) Willi Wyler
D) Guillaume Wyler
Answer: C) Willi Wyler
3. Which studio did Wyler work for most prominently during the 1930s and 1940s?
A) Warner Bros.
B) Paramount Pictures
C) Universal Pictures
D) Goldwyn Pictures
Answer: D) Goldwyn Pictures
1. In which year was Fritz Lang born?
a) 1870
b) 1880
c) 1890
d) 1900
Answer: c) 1890
2. In which city was Fritz Lang born?
a) Berlin, Germany
b) Vienna, Austria
c) Munich, Germany
d) Hamburg, Germany
Answer: b) Vienna, Austria
3. What was Fritz Lang’s profession before he became a filmmaker?
a) Architect
b) Painter
c) Journalist
d) Lawyer
Answer: b) Painter
1. What was Vincente Minnelli’s birth name?
A) Vincent Charles Minnelli
B) Lester Anthony Minnelli
C) Vincenzo Minnelli
D) Anthony Lester Minnelli
Answer: B) Lester Anthony Minnelli
2. In which city was Vincente Minnelli born?
A) New York City, NY
B) Delaware, OH
C) Los Angeles, CA
D) Chicago, IL
Answer: D) Chicago, IL
3. What was the profession of Minnelli’s father, Vincent Charles Minnelli?
A) Film director
B) Musical conductor
C) Stage actor
D) Costume designer
Answer: B) Musical conductor
1. In which country was Anatole Litvak born?
A) France
B) Russia
C) Germany
D) United States
Answer: B) Russia
2. What was Anatole Litvak’s birth name?
A) Mikhail Anatol Litwak
B) Anatole Mikhailovich Litvak
C) Anton Litvak
D) Alexander Litvak
Answer: B) Anatole Mikhailovich Litvak
3. In which year was Anatole Litvak born?
A) 1898
B) 1900
C) 1902
D) 1910
Answer: C) 1902
1. What was Michael Curtiz’s birth name?
A) Mihaly Kertész
B) Mano Kaminer
C) Michael Courtice
D) Kertesz Kaminer Mano
Answer: B) Mano Kaminer
2. In which city was Michael Curtiz born?
A) Vienna, Austria
B) Budapest, Hungary
C) Berlin, Germany
D) Hollywood, California
Answer: B) Budapest, Hungary
3. What was the profession of Michael Curtiz’s father?
A) Opera singer
B) Theater actor
C) Film producer
D) Carpenter
Answer: D) Carpenter
1. What was Norm Ferguson’s full name?
a) Norman William Ferguson
b) Norman James Ferguson
c) William Norman Ferguson
d) William James Ferguson
Answer: c) William Norman Ferguson
2. When was Norm Ferguson born?
a) September 2, 1900
b) September 2, 1902
c) November 4, 1902
d) November 4, 1907
Answer: b) September 2, 1902
3. What was Norm Ferguson’s nickname at Disney Studios?
a) Fergy
b) Normy
c) Willy
d) Normster
Answer: a) Fergy
1. What was Jack Kinney’s full name?
A) John Ryan Kinney
B) Jack Robert Kinney
C) James Richard Kinney
D) Joseph Ryan Kinney
Answer: A) John Ryan Kinney
2. In which year was Jack Kinney born?
A) 1905
B) 1909
C) 1912
D) 1915
Answer: B) 1909
3. Where was Jack Kinney born?
A) Los Angeles, California
B) Salt Lake City, Utah
C) New York, New York
D) Chicago, Illinois
Answer: B) Salt Lake City, Utah
1. In which year was Ben Sharpsteen born?
A) 1890
B) 1895
C) 1900
D) 1905
Answer: B) 1895
2. Where was Ben Sharpsteen born?
A) Seattle, Washington
B) Tacoma, Washington
C) Los Angeles, California
D) San Francisco, California
Answer: B) Tacoma, Washington
3. What was Ben Sharpsteen’s full name?
A) Benjamin Luther Sharpsteen
B) Benjamin James Sharpsteen
C) Benjamin Thomas Sharpsteen
D) Benjamin Edward Sharpsteen
Answer: A) Benjamin Luther Sharpsteen
1. In which year was Preston Sturges born?
A. 1890
B. 1898
C. 1905
D. 1912
Answer: B. 1898
2. What was Preston Sturges’ primary profession in Hollywood?
A. Writer-Director
B. Actor
C. Producer
D. Cinematographer
Answer: A. Writer-Director
3. Which film marked Preston Sturges’ directorial debut?
A. The Lady Eve
B. The Great McGinty
C. Sullivan’s Travels
D. Christmas in July
Answer: B. The Great McGinty