Our favorite trivia questions inside Global Cinephiles the last few weeks

Hey Cinephiles!

We’ve had some intense trivia battles going down inside Global Cinephiles lately. The leaderboards are heating up (shoutout to Roberto for crushing it this month!), and we wanted to share some of the trickiest questions that stumped the tribe.

It’s not too late to play…

We’ve listed 10 questions below with multiple-choice answers. Grab a pen, lock in your guesses, and scroll down to see if you really know your cinema history. No cheating!

The Questions

1. In the 2006 dystopian sci-fi film Children of Men, what floating object is shown outside Battersea Power Station as a visual homage to Pink Floyd’s 1977 album cover for Animals?

A) A floating sheep

B) A giant inflatable pig

C) A psychedelic prism

D) A flying cow

2. In Akira Kurosawa’s Rashomon (1950), the central crime is recounted through conflicting versions given by how many witnesses?

A) Two

B) Three

C) Four

D) Five

3. In the 1987 action film Predator, what is the name of the Predator species’ language as listed in reference sources?

A) Klingon

B) Xenomorphian

C) Na’vi

D) Yautja

4. In the 2013 single-location thriller/drama Locke, almost the entire film takes place within what specific vehicle model?

A) Audi Q7

B) Range Rover Sport

C) BMW X5

D) Volvo XC90

5. Regarding the infamous horse head scene in The Godfather (1972):

A) It was a highly detailed prop made of gelatin and wax.

B) It was a real horse head obtained from a dog food plant.

C) The actor’s scream was dubbed in later because he wasn’t scared enough.

D) It was one of the earliest examples of CGI in film.

6. Which major role in The Lord of the Rings trilogy did Sean Connery reportedly turn down because he “didn’t understand the script”?

A) Saruman

B) Gandalf

C) Aragorn

D) The voice of Treebeard

7. In The Matrix (1999), what is Neo’s real name inside the simulation before he is unplugged?

A) John Smith

B) Keanu Reeves

C) Thomas Anderson

D) Edward Norton

8. In Forrest Gump, Forrest invests his shrimping money into a “fruit company.” Which company was it?

A) IBM

B) Microsoft

C) Atari

D) Apple

9. What item is contained inside the mysterious briefcase in Pulp Fiction (1994)?

A) Gold bars

B) Marcellus Wallace’s soul

C) A yellow lightbulb used by the prop department

D) It is never explicitly revealed in the film

10. How old is Rose Dawson Calvert when she tells the story of the Titanic in the modern-day framing device of the 1997 film?

A) 99

B) 100

C) 101

D) 84

THE ANSWER KEY

Keep scrolling to see how you did…

Are you sure you want to see them yet? Lock in those final answers!

1. B) A giant inflatable pig

2. C) Four (The bandit Tajōmaru, the wife, the dead samurai via a medium, and the woodcutter)

3. D) Yautja

4. C) BMW X5

5. B) It was a real horse head obtained from a dog food plant.

6. B) Gandalf

7. C) Thomas Anderson

8. D) Apple

9. D) It is never explicitly revealed in the film

10. C) 101

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