1. In which city was Terry Zwigoff born?
a) Chicago, Illinois
b) Appleton, Wisconsin
c) San Francisco, California
d) New York, New York
Answer: b) Appleton, Wisconsin
2. What is Terry Zwigoff’s birth date?
a) May 18, 1949
b) June 12, 1948
c) April 5, 1950
d) July 20, 1947
Answer: a) May 18, 1949
3. To which city did Zwigoff move in the 1970s, where he met Robert Crumb?
a) Los Angeles
b) San Francisco
c) Seattle
d) Austin
Answer: b) San Francisco
4. What is a recurring theme in Terry Zwigoff’s films?
a) Superhero adventures
b) Historical dramas
c) Alienation and misfits
d) Romantic comedies
Answer: c) Alienation and misfits
5. Which musical instruments does Terry Zwigoff play?
a) Guitar and drums
b) Cello, mandolin, saw, and Stroh violin
c) Piano and saxophone
d) Violin and trumpet
Answer: b) Cello, mandolin, saw, and Stroh violin
6. What was the name of the band Zwigoff joined, led by Robert Crumb?
a) The Blues Brothers
b) The Excitement Boys
c) R. Crumb & His Cheap Suit Serenaders
d) The Underground Comics
Answer: c) R. Crumb & His Cheap Suit Serenaders
7. What was the title of Terry Zwigoff’s first documentary film?
a) Crumb
b) Ghost World
c) Louie Bluie
d) Bad Santa
Answer: c) Louie Bluie
8. Which musician is the subject of Zwigoff’s documentary Louie Bluie?
a) Robert Crumb
b) Howard Armstrong
c) Billy Bob Thornton
d) Daniel Clowes
Answer: b) Howard Armstrong
9. In which year was Louie Bluie released?
a) 1985
b) 1994
c) 2001
d) 2003
Answer: a) 1985
10. What inspired Zwigoff to create Louie Bluie?
a) A novel he read
b) A 1930s blues recording
c) A friend’s recommendation
d) A film festival screening
Answer: b) A 1930s blues recording
11. Which film marked Zwigoff’s breakthrough as a filmmaker?
a) Ghost World
b) Bad Santa
c) Crumb
d) Art School Confidential
Answer: c) Crumb
12. In which year was the documentary Crumb released?
a) 1985
b) 1994
c) 2001
d) 2006
Answer: b) 1994
13. What major award did Crumb win at the Sundance Film Festival?
a) Audience Award
b) Best Director
c) Grand Jury Prize
d) Best Documentary
Answer: c) Grand Jury Prize
14. Which organization’s award did Crumb NOT win?
a) New York Film Critics Circle
b) Los Angeles Film Critics
c) Academy Awards
d) National Society of Film Critics
Answer: c) Academy Awards
15. What controversy arose from Crumb’s lack of an Oscar nomination?
a) A boycott of the Oscars
b) A change in the Academy’s documentary nomination process
c) A lawsuit against the Academy
d) A protest by Sundance organizers
Answer: b) A change in the Academy’s documentary nomination process
16. Who was the subject of the documentary Crumb?
a) Daniel Clowes
b) Howard Armstrong
c) Robert Crumb
d) Billy Bob Thornton
Answer: c) Robert Crumb
17. What was Zwigoff’s first fiction feature film?
a) Bad Santa
b) Ghost World
c) Art School Confidential
d) Louie Bluie
Answer: b) Ghost World
18. Which graphic novel was Ghost World adapted from?
a) Ghost World by Daniel Clowes
b) Maus by Art Spiegelman
c) Watchmen by Alan Moore
d) V for Vendetta by Alan Moore
Answer: a) Ghost World by Daniel Clowes
19. Who co-wrote the screenplay for Ghost World with Zwigoff?
a) Robert Crumb
b) Daniel Clowes
c) Billy Bob Thornton
d) Thora Birch
Answer: b) Daniel Clowes
20. Which award was Ghost World nominated for at the 2002 Academy Awards?
a) Best Director
b) Best Picture
c) Best Adapted Screenplay
d) Best Actress
Answer: c) Best Adapted Screenplay
21. How many films did Zwigoff direct between 1985 and 2006?
a) Two
b) Four
c) Six
d) Eight
Answer: b) Four
22. What is the title of Zwigoff’s 2003 black comedy film?
a) Art School Confidential
b) Ghost World
c) Bad Santa
d) Crumb
Answer: c) Bad Santa
23. Who starred as the lead in Bad Santa?
a) Steve Buscemi
b) Billy Bob Thornton
c) John Malkovich
d) Jim Broadbent
Answer: b) Billy Bob Thornton
24. What was the budget of Bad Santa?
a) $10 million
b) $23 million
c) $50 million
d) $76 million
Answer: b) $23 million
25. How much did Bad Santa gross worldwide?
a) $23 million
b) $50 million
c) $76 million
d) $100 million
Answer: c) $76 million