Author: Mauvin Sequeira

1. In which year was George A. Romero born? A) 1935 B) 1940 C) 1945 D) 1950 Answer: B) 1940 2. What is George A. Romero widely regarded as the father of? A) Science fiction films B) Slasher films C) Zombie films D) Psychological thrillers Answer: C) Zombie films 3. Which film marked George A. Romero’s directorial debut? A) Dawn of the Dead B) Night of the Living Dead C) Day of the Dead D) The Crazies Answer: B) Night of the Living Dead

1. What was Wolfgang Reitherman’s nickname at Disney? A) Woolie B) Wolfie C) Wally D) Willie Answer: A) Woolie 2. In which city was Wolfgang Reitherman born? A) Berlin, Germany B) Munich, Germany C) Hamburg, Germany D) Frankfurt, Germany Answer: B) Munich, Germany 3. In what year was Wolfgang Reitherman born? A) 1907 B) 1909 C) 1911 D) 1913 Answer: B) 1909

1. What was Richard Brooks' primary profession? A) Actor B) Director and Screenwriter C) Cinematographer D) Film Editor Answer: B) Director and Screenwriter 2. In which year was Richard Brooks born? A) 1902 B) 1912 C) 1922 D) 1932 Answer: B) 1912 3. Which Tennessee Williams play did Richard Brooks adapt into a film in 1958? A) A Streetcar Named Desire B) The Glass Menagerie C) Cat on a Hot Tin Roof D) Suddenly, Last Summer Answer: C) Cat on a Hot Tin Roof

1. What was Mike Nichols' birth name? a) Mikhail Igor Peschkowsky b) Mikhail Paul Nichols c) Igor Michael Nichols d) Paul Mikhail Peschkowsky Answer: a) Mikhail Igor Peschkowsky 2. In which city was Mike Nichols born? a) New York City, USA b) Berlin, Germany c) Chicago, USA d) Moscow, Russia Answer: b) Berlin, Germany 3. At what age did Mike Nichols and his brother flee Nazi Germany for the USA? a) 5 and 1 b) 7 and 3 c) 9 and 5 d) 10 and 6 Answer: b) 7 and 3

1. In which city was Arthur Penn born? A) Philadelphia, PA B) New York City, NY C) Los Angeles, CA D) Chicago, IL Answer: A) Philadelphia, PA 2. What was Arthur Penn’s birth year? A) 1918 B) 1922 C) 1926 D) 1930 Answer: B) 1922 3. What was the profession of Arthur Penn’s father? A) Photographer B) Nurse C) Watchmaker D) Teacher Answer: C) Watchmaker

1. In which city was Martin Ritt born? a) Los Angeles, California b) New York City, New York c) Chicago, Illinois d) Boston, Massachusetts Answer: b) New York City, New York 2. What was the primary theme of Martin Ritt’s films? a) Science fiction adventures b) Romantic comedies c) Socially conscious dramas d) Historical epics Answer: c) Socially conscious dramas 3. Which college did Martin Ritt attend where he played football and boxed? a) Yale University b) Elon College c) Harvard University d) Stanford University Answer: b) Elon College

1. In which year was Stanley Kramer born? A) 1900 B) 1913 C) 1920 D) 1930 Answer: B) 1913 2. Where was Stanley Kramer born? A) Los Angeles, California B) New York City, New York C) Chicago, Illinois D) Seattle, Washington Answer: B) New York City, New York 3. What was Stanley Kramer’s primary profession in Hollywood? A) Actor B) Screenwriter C) Film Director and Producer D) Cinematographer Answer: C) Film Director and Producer

1. In which year was Robert Stevenson born? A) 1895 B) 1900 C) 1905 D) 1910 Answer: C) 1905 2. Where was Robert Stevenson born? A) London, England B) Buxton, Derbyshire, England C) Manchester, England D) Birmingham, England Answer: B) Buxton, Derbyshire, England 3. What was Robert Stevenson’s primary profession? A) Actor B) Screenwriter and Director C) Producer D) Cinematographer Answer: B) Screenwriter and Director

1. What was John Sturges' full name? A) John Eliot Sturges B) John Edward Sturges C) John Michael Sturges D) John William Sturges Answer: A) John Eliot Sturges 2. In which year was John Sturges born? A) 1905 B) 1910 C) 1915 D) 1920 Answer: B) 1910 3. Where was John Sturges born? A) Los Angeles, California B) Oak Park, Illinois C) New York, New York D) San Francisco, California Answer: B) Oak Park, Illinois

1. In which year was Robert Mulligan born? A) 1920 B) 1925 C) 1930 D) 1935 Answer: B) 1925 2. What was Robert Mulligan’s profession? A) Actor and Screenwriter B) Cinematographer C) Director and Producer D) Film Editor Answer: C) Director and Producer 3. Which film is Robert Mulligan best known for directing? A) Summer of '42 B) To Kill a Mockingbird C) The Other D) The Man in the Moon Answer: B) To Kill a Mockingbird