1. In which country was Billy Wilder born?
a) United States
b) Austria
c) Germany
d) Poland
Answer: b) Austria
2. What was Billy Wilder’s birth name?
a) Samuel Wilder
b) Wilhelm Wilder
c) Sigmund Wilder
d) Solomon Wilder
Answer: a) Samuel Wilder
3. In which year was Billy Wilder born?
a) 1900
b) 1906
c) 1912
d) 1918
Answer: b) 1906
1. In which year was John Ford born?
A) 1894
B) 1900
C) 1885
D) 1879
Answer: A) 1894
2. What was John Ford’s birth name?
A) John Martin Feeney
B) John Michael Ford
C) John Patrick O’Connor
D) John William Smith
Answer: A) John Martin Feeney
3. Which genre is John Ford most famously associated with?
A) Science Fiction
B) Western
C) Romantic Comedy
D) Horror
Answer: B) Western
1. In which year was Jules Dassin born?
a) 1905
b) 1911
c) 1915
d) 1920
Answer: b) 1911
2. Where was Jules Dassin born?
a) New York City, New York
b) Middletown, Connecticut
c) Los Angeles, California
d) Chicago, Illinois
Answer: b) Middletown, Connecticut
3. What was the profession of Jules Dassin’s father?
a) Barber
b) Teacher
c) Lawyer
d) Doctor
Answer: a) Barber
1. In which year was Robert Aldrich born?
A) 1910
B) 1918
C) 1925
D) 1930
Answer: B) 1918
2. Where was Robert Aldrich born?
A) Cranston, Rhode Island
B) Los Angeles, California
C) New York, New York
D) Chicago, Illinois
Answer: A) Cranston, Rhode Island
3. What was Robert Aldrich’s first job in the film industry?
A) Director
B) Production clerk
C) Screenwriter
D) Cinematographer
Answer: B) Production clerk
1. What was Nicholas Ray’s birth name?
A) Raymond Nicholas Kienzle
B) Nicholas Raymond Kienzle
C) Raymond Nicholas Evans
D) Nicholas Raymond Wright
Answer: A) Raymond Nicholas Kienzle
2. In which year was Nicholas Ray born?
A) 1905
B) 1911
C) 1915
D) 1920
Answer: B) 1911
3. Which university did Nicholas Ray briefly attend before dropping out?
A) Harvard University
B) University of Chicago
C) Yale University
D) Stanford University
Answer: B) University of Chicago
1. In which year was Elia Kazan born?
A) 1900
B) 1909
C) 1915
D) 1923
Answer: B) 1909
2. What was Elia Kazan’s birth name?
A) Elias Kazanjoglou
B) Elia Kazanos
C) Elijah Kazan
D) Elia Kazanian
Answer: A) Elias Kazanjoglou
3. In which country was Elia Kazan born?
A) United States
B) Greece
C) Turkey
D) Russia
Answer: C) Turkey
1. In which year was Richard Fleischer born?
A) 1910
B) 1916
C) 1920
D) 1925
Answer: B) 1916
2. Where was Richard Fleischer born?
A) Brooklyn, New York
B) Los Angeles, California
C) Chicago, Illinois
D) Miami, Florida
Answer: A) Brooklyn, New York
3. Who was Richard Fleischer’s father?
A) Walt Disney
B) Max Fleischer
C) Stanley Kramer
D) Darryl F. Zanuck
Answer: B) Max Fleischer
1. In which year was Wilfred Jackson born?
A) 1900
B) 1906
C) 1910
D) 1915
Answer: B) 1906
2. Where was Wilfred Jackson born?
A) Chicago, Illinois
B) New York, New York
C) Los Angeles, California
D) Miami, Florida
Answer: A) Chicago, Illinois
3. What was Wilfred Jackson’s primary profession?
A) Voice actor
B) Animator, musical arranger, and director
C) Screenwriter
D) Film editor
Answer: B) Animator, musical arranger, and director
1. What was Clyde Geronimi’s birth name?
A) Clyde Henry Geronimi
B) Clito Enrico Geronimi
C) Gerry Walter Geronimi
D) Enrico Clyde Geronimi
Answer: B) Clito Enrico Geronimi
2. In which Italian town was Clyde Geronimi born?
A) Chiavenna
B) Milan
C) Rome
D) Florence
Answer: A) Chiavenna
3. At what age did Clyde Geronimi immigrate to the United States?
A) Seven
B) Twelve
C) Three
D) Fifteen
Answer: A) Seven
1. What was Hamilton Luske’s primary profession?
A) Actor
B) Animator and film director
C) Screenwriter
D) Film producer
Answer: B) Animator and film director
2. In which year was Hamilton Luske born?
A) 1895
B) 1903
C) 1910
D) 1920
Answer: B) 1903
3. Where was Hamilton Luske born?
A) Chicago, Illinois
B) New York, New York
C) Los Angeles, California
D) Miami, Florida
Answer: A) Chicago, Illinois