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1. What is Terry Gilliam's nationality? a) British b) American c) Canadian d) Australian Answer: b) American 2. Which comedy troupe is Terry Gilliam famously associated with? a) The Kids in the Hall b) Monty Python c) The League of Gentlemen d) The Firesign Theatre Answer: b) Monty Python 3. What role did Terry Gilliam primarily play in Monty Python? a) Lead actor b) Writer c) Animator and director d) Producer Answer: c) Animator and director

1. In which city was Jerry Zucker born? a) Los Angeles, California b) Milwaukee, Wisconsin c) New York City, New York d) Chicago, Illinois Answer: b) Milwaukee, Wisconsin 2. What is Jerry Zucker's birth date? a) March 11, 1950 b) August 24, 1949 c) May 15, 1952 d) January 10, 1948 Answer: a) March 11, 1950 3. Which filmmaking trio is Jerry Zucker a part of? a) Coen Brothers b) Zucker, Abrahams, and Zucker (ZAZ) c) Farrelly Brothers d) Wachowski Siblings Answer: b) Zucker, Abrahams, and Zucker (ZAZ)

1. What is David Zucker's full name? a) David Samuel Zucker b) David Steven Zucker c) David Scott Zucker d) David Simon Zucker Answer: a) David Samuel Zucker 2. In which year was David Zucker born? a) 1945 b) 1947 c) 1950 d) 1952 Answer: b) 1947 3. Where was David Zucker born? a) Los Angeles, California b) Milwaukee, Wisconsin c) New York, New York d) Chicago, Illinois Answer: b) Milwaukee, Wisconsin

1. What is Jim Abrahams' full name? A) James Steven Abrahams B) John Samuel Abrahams C) Jeffrey Scott Abrahams D) Jonathan Simon Abrahams Answer: A) James Steven Abrahams 2. In which city was Jim Abrahams born? A) Milwaukee, Wisconsin B) Shorewood, Wisconsin C) Madison, Wisconsin D) Chicago, Illinois Answer: B) Shorewood, Wisconsin 3. What was the profession of Jim Abrahams' father? A) Doctor B) Lawyer C) Teacher D) Engineer Answer: B) Lawyer

1. In which year was Jim Jarmusch born? a) 1948 b) 1953 c) 1960 d) 1957 Answer: b) 1953 2. Where was Jim Jarmusch born? a) New York City, NY b) Cuyahoga Falls, OH c) Los Angeles, CA d) Chicago, IL Answer: b) Cuyahoga Falls, OH 3. Which university did Jarmusch graduate from with a B.A. in English? a) Harvard University b) New York University c) Columbia University d) Yale University Answer: c) Columbia University

1. What is Woody Allen's birth name? A) Allan Stewart Konigsberg B) Woodrow Allen Wilson C) Walter Allen Kaufman D) Allen Woody Stewart Answer: A) Allan Stewart Konigsberg 2. In which year was Woody Allen born? A) 1930 B) 1935 C) 1940 D) 1945 Answer: B) 1935 3. Which Woody Allen film won the Academy Award for Best Picture? A) Manhattan B) Annie Hall C) Hannah and Her Sisters D) Midnight in Paris Answer: B) Annie Hall

1. In which year was Philip Kaufman born? a) 1930 b) 1936 c) 1940 d) 1945 Answer: b) 1936 2. What is Philip Kaufman's profession? a) Actor and Producer b) Film Director and Screenwriter c) Cinematographer d) Film Editor Answer: b) Film Director and Screenwriter 3. In which city was Philip Kaufman born? a) New York b) Los Angeles c) Chicago d) San Francisco Answer: c) Chicago

1. In which year was John Carpenter born? A) 1945 B) 1948 C) 1950 D) 1952 Answer: B) 1948 2. Which film marked John Carpenter's directorial debut? A) Dark Star B) Halloween C) Assault on Precinct 13 D) The Fog Answer: A) Dark Star 3. John Carpenter is best known for directing films in which genre? A) Comedy B) Horror/Sci-Fi C) Drama D) Romance Answer: B) Horror/Sci-Fi

1. In which year was Warren Beatty born? A) 1935 B) 1937 C) 1939 D) 1941 Answer: B) 1937 2. What is Warren Beatty’s full birth name? A) Henry Warren Beaty B) Warren William Beatty C) Henry Warren Beatty D) Warren Edward Beaty Answer: C) Henry Warren Beatty 3. Which film marked Warren Beatty’s acting debut? A) Bonnie and Clyde B) Splendor in the Grass C) The Roman Spring of Mrs. Stone D) All Fall Down Answer: B) Splendor in the Grass

1. In which country was Milos Forman born? a) United States b) France c) Czechoslovakia d) Germany Answer: c) Czechoslovakia 2. What is the birth year of Milos Forman? a) 1925 b) 1932 c) 1940 d) 1948 Answer: b) 1932 3. Which film earned Milos Forman his first Academy Award for Best Director? a) Amadeus b) One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest c) The Firemen’s Ball d) Hair Answer: b) One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest