Charlie Chaplin Quiz

Charlie Chaplin Quiz Questions

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1. What was Charlie Chaplin’s most iconic character?
(a) The Clown
(b) The Gentleman
(c) The Tramp
(d) The Vagabond

2. In what city was Charlie Chaplin born?
(a) Paris, France
(b) London, England
(c) New York City, USA
(d) Sydney, Australia

3. Charlie Chaplin is primarily known for his work in:
(a) Drama films
(b) Silent films
(c) Animation
(d) Horror movies

4. What was the name of Charlie Chaplin’s company, which allowed him creative control over his films?
(a) Keystone Studios
(b) Essanay Studios
(c) Mutual Film Corporation
(d) United Artists

5. Charlie Chaplin was known for his unique physical comedy style. What is the term for this type of humor?
(a) Dry Wit
(b) Slapstick
(c) Dark Humor
(d) Observational Humor

6. Which of these actresses appeared alongside Charlie Chaplin in the film “The Kid”?
(a) Greta Garbo
(b) Jackie Coogan
(c) Marilyn Monroe
(d) Audrey Hepburn

7. Charlie Chaplin received an honorary Academy Award in what year?
(a) 1920s
(b) 1930s
(c) 1940s
(d) 1970s

8. What was the title of Charlie Chaplin’s autobiography?
(a) My Silent Life
(b) My Autobiography
(c) Behind the Laughter
(d) Lights, Camera, Action!

9. How many times was Charlie Chaplin married?
(a) Twice
(b) Three times
(c) Four times
(d) Never

10. Charlie Chaplin was knighted by Queen Elizabeth II in what year?
(a) 1910
(b) 1920
(c) 1930
(d) 1975

11. What was the name of Charlie Chaplin’s final film?
(a) A Woman of Paris
(b) The Great Dictator
(c) City Lights
(d) A Countess from Hong Kong

12. In which film did Charlie Chaplin satirize Adolf Hitler and Nazi Germany?
(a) Modern Times
(b) The Gold Rush
(c) The Great Dictator
(d) City Lights

13.Charlie Chaplin’s signature mustache was actually inspired by:
(a) A silent film villain
(b) A famous comedian
(c) Adolf Hitler
(d) Charlie’s own father

14. Despite his immense popularity, Charlie Chaplin faced controversy in the United States during the:
(a) Great Depression
(b) McCarthy Era
(c) Civil War
(d) Vietnam War

15. Which film is known for Chaplin’s iconic dance with dinner rolls?
(a) The Gold Rush
(b) City Lights
(c) Modern Times
(d) The Great Dictator

16. Which film marked Charlie Chaplin’s first appearance as the Tramp character?
(a) The Gold Rush
(b) City Lights
(c) Modern Times
(d) Kid Auto Races at Venice

17.What was the name of Charlie Chaplin’s wife in the film “The Kid”?
(a) Mildred Harris
(b) Edna Purviance
(c) Paulette Goddard
(d) Lita Grey

18. What social issues did Charlie Chaplin sometimes address in his films?
(a) Poverty and social injustice
(b) Science fiction themes
(c) Horror movie tropes
(d) Romantic comedies

19. What year did Charlie Chaplin pass away?
(a) 1940
(b) 1952
(c) 1977
(d) 1989

20. Which famous actress was Charlie Chaplin’s fourth wife?
(a) Gloria Swanson
(b) Oona O’Neill
(c) Joan Crawford
(d) Marlene Dietrich

21. How many children did Charlie Chaplin have?
(a) 2
(b) 9
(c) 4
(d) None

Charlie Chaplin Quiz Questions with Answers

1. What was Charlie Chaplin’s most iconic character?
(c) The Tramp

2. In what city was Charlie Chaplin born?
(b) London, England

3. Charlie Chaplin is primarily known for his work in:
(b) Silent films

4. What was the name of Charlie Chaplin’s company, which allowed him creative control over his films?
(d) United Artists

5. Charlie Chaplin was known for his unique physical comedy style. What is the term for this type of humor?
(b) Slapstick

6. Which of these actresses appeared alongside Charlie Chaplin in the film “The Kid”?
(b) Jackie Coogan

7. Charlie Chaplin received an honorary Academy Award in what year?
(d) 1970s

8. What was the title of Charlie Chaplin’s autobiography?
(b) My Autobiography

9. How many times was Charlie Chaplin married?
(c) Four times

10. Charlie Chaplin was knighted by Queen Elizabeth II in what year?
(d) 1975

11. What was the name of Charlie Chaplin’s final film?
(d) A Countess from Hong Kong

12. In which film did Charlie Chaplin satirize Adolf Hitler and Nazi Germany?
(c) The Great Dictator

13.Charlie Chaplin’s signature mustache was actually inspired by:
(c) Adolf Hitler

14. Despite his immense popularity, Charlie Chaplin faced controversy in the United States during the:
(b) McCarthy Era

15. Which film is known for Chaplin’s iconic dance with dinner rolls?
(a) The Gold Rush

16. Which film marked Charlie Chaplin’s first appearance as the Tramp character?
(d) Kid Auto Races at Venice

17.What was the name of Charlie Chaplin’s wife in the film “The Kid”?
(a) Mildred Harris

18. What social issues did Charlie Chaplin sometimes address in his films?
(a) Poverty and social injustice

19. What year did Charlie Chaplin pass away?
(c) 1977

20. Which famous actress was Charlie Chaplin’s fourth wife?
(b) Oona O’Neill

21. How many children did Charlie Chaplin have?
(b) 9