1. In which city was Edward Zwick born?
A) New York City, NY
B) Chicago, IL
C) Los Angeles, CA
D) Boston, MA
Answer: B) Chicago, IL
2. What is Edward Zwick’s birth date?
A) October 8, 1952
B) November 12, 1948
C) March 15, 1955
D) June 22, 1960
Answer: A) October 8, 1952
3. Which university did Edward Zwick attend to earn his Bachelor’s degree?
A) Yale University
B) Harvard University
C) Stanford University
D) Columbia University
Answer: B) Harvard University
1. In which year was Robert Zemeckis born?
a) 1948
b) 1952
c) 1956
d) 1960
Answer: b) 1952
2. What is Robert Zemeckis’ primary profession?
a) Actor
b) Film Director
c) Cinematographer
d) Screenwriter
Answer: b) Film Director
3. Which university did Robert Zemeckis attend for film studies?
a) UCLA
b) NYU
c) USC
d) AFI
Answer: c) USC
1. In which year was John Huston born?
A) 1906
B) 1910
C) 1898
D) 1920
Answer: A) 1906
2. What was John Huston’s primary profession?
A) Actor
B) Film Director
C) Novelist
D) Cinematographer
Answer: B) Film Director
3. Which film marked John Huston’s directorial debut?
A) The Treasure of the Sierra Madre
B) Key Largo
C) The Maltese Falcon
D) The African Queen
Answer: C) The Maltese Falcon
1. In which city was John McNaughton, the film director, born?
A) Los Angeles, California
B) Chicago, Illinois
C) New York, New York
D) Boston, Massachusetts
Answer: B) Chicago, Illinois
2. What is the birth year of John McNaughton, the film director?
A) 1945
B) 1950
C) 1955
D) 1960
Answer: B) 1950
3. Which film marked John McNaughton’s debut as a feature film director?
A) Wild Things
B) Mad Dog and Glory
C) Henry: Portrait of a Serial Killer
D) The Borrower
Answer: C) Henry: Portrait of a Serial Killer
1. In which year was Paul Schrader born?
a) 1946
b) 1950
c) 1942
d) 1955
Answer: a) 1946
2. What is Paul Schrader’s primary profession?
a) Actor
b) Screenwriter and Director
c) Producer
d) Cinematographer
Answer: b) Screenwriter and Director
3. Which film, written by Paul Schrader, is considered a landmark in New Hollywood cinema?
a) Raging Bull
b) The Godfather
c) Taxi Driver
d) Apocalypse Now
Answer: c) Taxi Driver
1. What is Terry Gilliam’s nationality?
a) British
b) American
c) Canadian
d) Australian
Answer: b) American
2. Which comedy troupe is Terry Gilliam famously associated with?
a) The Kids in the Hall
b) Monty Python
c) The League of Gentlemen
d) The Firesign Theatre
Answer: b) Monty Python
3. What role did Terry Gilliam primarily play in Monty Python?
a) Lead actor
b) Writer
c) Animator and director
d) Producer
Answer: c) Animator and director
1. In which city was Jerry Zucker born?
a) Los Angeles, California
b) Milwaukee, Wisconsin
c) New York City, New York
d) Chicago, Illinois
Answer: b) Milwaukee, Wisconsin
2. What is Jerry Zucker’s birth date?
a) March 11, 1950
b) August 24, 1949
c) May 15, 1952
d) January 10, 1948
Answer: a) March 11, 1950
3. Which filmmaking trio is Jerry Zucker a part of?
a) Coen Brothers
b) Zucker, Abrahams, and Zucker (ZAZ)
c) Farrelly Brothers
d) Wachowski Siblings
Answer: b) Zucker, Abrahams, and Zucker (ZAZ)
1. What is David Zucker’s full name?
a) David Samuel Zucker
b) David Steven Zucker
c) David Scott Zucker
d) David Simon Zucker
Answer: a) David Samuel Zucker
2. In which year was David Zucker born?
a) 1945
b) 1947
c) 1950
d) 1952
Answer: b) 1947
3. Where was David Zucker born?
a) Los Angeles, California
b) Milwaukee, Wisconsin
c) New York, New York
d) Chicago, Illinois
Answer: b) Milwaukee, Wisconsin
1. What is Jim Abrahams’ full name?
A) James Steven Abrahams
B) John Samuel Abrahams
C) Jeffrey Scott Abrahams
D) Jonathan Simon Abrahams
Answer: A) James Steven Abrahams
2. In which city was Jim Abrahams born?
A) Milwaukee, Wisconsin
B) Shorewood, Wisconsin
C) Madison, Wisconsin
D) Chicago, Illinois
Answer: B) Shorewood, Wisconsin
3. What was the profession of Jim Abrahams’ father?
A) Doctor
B) Lawyer
C) Teacher
D) Engineer
Answer: B) Lawyer
1. In which year was Jim Jarmusch born?
a) 1948
b) 1953
c) 1960
d) 1957
Answer: b) 1953
2. Where was Jim Jarmusch born?
a) New York City, NY
b) Cuyahoga Falls, OH
c) Los Angeles, CA
d) Chicago, IL
Answer: b) Cuyahoga Falls, OH
3. Which university did Jarmusch graduate from with a B.A. in English?
a) Harvard University
b) New York University
c) Columbia University
d) Yale University
Answer: c) Columbia University