Lee Unkrich Quiz Questions and Answers
1. In which year was Lee Unkrich born?
a) 1965
b) 1967
c) 1970
d) 1972
Answer: b) 1967
2. Where was Lee Unkrich born?
a) Los Angeles, California
b) Cleveland, Ohio
c) New York, New York
d) Chicago, Illinois
Answer: b) Cleveland, Ohio
3. Which university did Lee Unkrich graduate from?
a) New York University
b) Stanford University
c) University of Southern California
d) California Institute of the Arts
Answer: c) University of Southern California
4. In which year did Lee Unkrich graduate from the USC School of Cinematic Arts?
a) 1988
b) 1990
c) 1992
d) 1994
Answer: b) 1990
5. What was Lee Unkrich’s initial role at Pixar when he joined in 1994?
a) Director
b) Screenwriter
c) Film Editor
d) Animator
Answer: c) Film Editor
6. Which Pixar film did Lee Unkrich join as a temporary assignment?
a) A Bug’s Life
b) Toy Story
c) Monsters, Inc.
d) Finding Nemo
Answer: b) Toy Story
7. Which was the first Pixar film Lee Unkrich co-directed?
a) Toy Story
b) A Bug’s Life
c) Toy Story 2
d) Monsters, Inc.
Answer: c) Toy Story 2
8. For which film did Lee Unkrich win his first Academy Award for Best Animated Feature?
a) Finding Nemo
b) Toy Story 3
c) Coco
d) Monsters, Inc.
Answer: b) Toy Story 3
9. In which year did Lee Unkrich win an Academy Award for directing Coco?
a) 2016
b) 2017
c) 2018
d) 2019
Answer: c) 2018
10. What role did Lee Unkrich play in the Pixar film A Bug’s Life?
a) Director
b) Supervising Film Editor
c) Screenwriter
d) Voice Actor
Answer: b) Supervising Film Editor
11. Which Pixar film did Lee Unkrich co-direct alongside David Silverman?
a) Finding Nemo
b) Monsters, Inc.
c) Toy Story 2
d) The Incredibles
Answer: b) Monsters, Inc.
12. What is the name of the award Lee Unkrich received from USC in 2011?
a) George Lucas Award
b) Steven Spielberg Award
c) Mary Pickford Distinguished Alumni Award
d) John Huston Award
Answer: c) Mary Pickford Distinguished Alumni Award
13. In which Ohio town did Lee Unkrich grow up?
a) Columbus
b) Chagrin Falls
c) Cincinnati
d) Dayton
Answer: b) Chagrin Falls
14. What was Lee Unkrich’s profession before joining Pixar?
a) Television Editor and Director
b) Theater Actor
c) Graphic Designer
d) Music Composer
Answer: a) Television Editor and Director
15. Which film inspired Lee Unkrich to become a filmmaker?
a) The Godfather
b) The Shining
c) Star Wars
d) E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial
Answer: b) The Shining
16. What is the name of the book Lee Unkrich edited about his favorite film?
a) Stanley Kubrick’s The Shining
b) The Making of Toy Story
c) Pixar’s Creative Process
d) The Art of Coco
Answer: a) Stanley Kubrick’s The Shining
17. In which year did Lee Unkrich announce his departure from Pixar?
a) 2017
b) 2018
c) 2019
d) 2020
Answer: c) 2019
18. Why did Lee Unkrich retire from Pixar in 2019?
a) To start his own studio
b) To spend more time with family and pursue other interests
c) To join another animation studio
d) To retire completely from filmmaking
Answer: b) To spend more time with family and pursue other interests
19. Which Pixar film did Lee Unkrich serve as an executive producer for?
a) Cars
b) Monsters University
c) Up
d) Wall-E
Answer: b) Monsters University
20. How many children does Lee Unkrich have?
a) One
b) Two
c) Three
d) Four
Answer: c) Three
21. What are the names of Lee Unkrich’s children?
a) Emma, Sophie, and Liam
b) Hannah, Alice, and Max
c) Olivia, Ethan, and Grace
d) Mia, Noah, and Ava
Answer: b) Hannah, Alice, and Max
22. Which Pixar film did Lee Unkrich direct solo in 2017?
a) The Good Dinosaur
b) Inside Out
c) Coco
d) Cars 3
Answer: c) Coco
23. What award did Lee Unkrich and his fellow Pixar directors receive at the 66th Venice International Film Festival?
a) Golden Bear
b) Golden Lion for Lifetime Achievement
c) Palme d’Or
d) Silver Lion
Answer: b) Golden Lion for Lifetime Achievement
24. Which television show did Lee Unkrich work on as an assistant editor?
a) Renegade
b) Friends
c) Seinfeld
d) ER
Answer: a) Renegade
25. What is the name of Lee Unkrich’s wife?
a) Laura Century
b) Emily Watson
c) Sarah Johnson
d) Rachel Adams
Answer: a) Laura Century