1. In what year was Morgan Freeman born?
(a) 1935
(b) 1940
(c) 1937
(d) 1945
2. What was Morgan Freeman’s first film role?
(a) Driving Miss Daisy
(b) The Pawnbroker
(c) The Harder They Come
(d) Who Says I Can’t Ride a Rainbow!
3. For which film did Morgan Freeman win his first Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor?
(a) Street Smart
(b) The Shawshank Redemption
(c) Glory
(d) Million Dollar Baby
1. What is Al Pacino’s full name?
(a) Albert John Pacino
(b) Alfredo James Pacino
(c) Anthony Joseph Pacino
(d) Alexander Michael Pacino
2. In which year was Al Pacino born?
(a) 1930
(b) 1940
(c) 1950
(d) 1960
3. Where was Al Pacino born?
(a) Los Angeles, California
(b) Manhattan, New York City
(c) Chicago, Illinois
(d) Miami, Florida
1. What city was Will Smith born in?
(a) West Philadelphia
(b) New York City, New York
(c) Miami, Florida
(d) Atlanta, Georgia
2. Will Smith rose to fame in the late 80s with what hip-hop duo?
(a) Run-D.M.C.
(b) Public Enemy
(c) A Tribe Called Quest
(d) Eric B. & Rakim
3. Which iconic sitcom launched Will Smith’s acting career?
(a) Family Matters
(b) The Cosby Show
(c) The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air
(d) Martin
1. In which decade was Tom Hanks born?
(a) 1940s
(b) 1950s
(c) 1960s
(d) 1970s
2. What is Tom Hanks’ birthplace?
(a) New York City, NY
(b) Concord, CA
(c) Chicago, IL
(d) Austin, TX
3. For which films did Tom Hanks win back-to-back Academy Awards for Best Actor?
(a) Cast Away & Big
(b) Philadelphia & Forrest Gump
(c) Saving Private Ryan & You’ve Got Mail
(d) Apollo 13 & A League of Their Own
1. What method did De Niro use to prepare for his role as boxer Jake LaMotta in Raging Bull?
(a) Took extensive boxing lessons
(b) Gained and lost a significant amount of weight
(c) Studied historical fight footage
(d) Interviewed retired boxers
2. Robert De Niro won two Academy Awards for Best Actor. In which films did he achieve this?
(a) The Godfather Part II & Heat
(b) Taxi Driver & Goodfellas
(c) Raging Bull & The Godfather Part II
(d) Casino & Silver Linings Playbook
3. What city is De Niro a co-founder of the Tribeca Film Festival in?
(a) Los Angeles
(b) New York City
(c) Chicago
(d) Miami
1. When was Nelson Mandela president of South Africa?
a) 1986-1991
b) 1994-1999
c) 2004-2009
d) 2007-2012
2. When was Nelson Mandela born?
a) 5 February 1914
b) 14 May 1912
c) 18 July 1918
d) 30 November 1915
3. Where was Nelson Mandela born?
a) Mvezo
b) Kimberley
c) Port Elizabeth
d) Rustenburg
1. When did George VI become king of UK?
a) 11 December 1936
b) 19 August 1938
c) 6 May 1920
d) 3 February 1911
2. When was George VI born?
a) 9 March 1901
b) 4 July 1876
c) 14 December 1895
d) 27 April 1888
3. Where was George VI born?
a) Bombay
b) London
c) Sandringham
d) Frankfurt
1. In which film series did Johnny Depp portray the iconic Captain Jack Sparrow?
(a) The Lord of the Rings
(b) Pirates of the Caribbean
(c) Harry Potter
(d) The Matrix
2. What instrument does Johnny Depp play in the Hollywood Vampires rock supergroup?
(a) Drums
(b) Guitar
(c) Bass
(d) Keyboard
3. Johnny Depp has won a Golden Globe Award for Best Actor. How many times?
(a) Once
(b) Twice
(c) Three times
(d) Never
1. What city was Tom Cruise born in?
(a) Los Angeles, California (USA)
(b) Syracuse, New York (USA)
(c) Sydney, Australia
(d) London, England
2. What is the name of Tom Cruise’s character in the “Mission: Impossible” franchise?
(a) Ethan Hunt
(b) James Bond
(c) Jason Bourne
(d) Jack Reacher
3. Tom Cruise is known for performing his own stunts in many films. What is one of his most famous near-miss stunt stories?
(a) He almost drowned filming a scene in Titanic.
(b) He nearly broke his leg during a dance sequence in Risky Business.
(c) He narrowly avoided a collision with a plane while filming Top Gun.
(d) He almost fell off the Burj Khalifa while filming Mission: Impossible – Ghost Protocol.
1. In which decade did Denzel Washington make his film debut?
(a) 1990s
(b) 2000s
(c) 1970s
(d) 1980s
2. What was Denzel Washington’s first film role?
(a) Private Trip
(b) Malcolm X
(c) Glory
(d) Carbon Copy
3. For which film did Denzel Washington win his first Academy Award for Best Actor?
(a) Philadelphia
(b) Training Day
(c) Glory
(d) Fences