
Trivia Quiz on Cinema History Part 2
Tuesday, November 25, 2025
A ready-made film-tv and history quiz that you can use in virtual and in-person events (Zoom, Teams, YouTube Live, Twitch, conferences, meetings, classrooms, etc.)
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From the silent era and the golden age of studios to New Hollywood, test your knowledge of iconic films, directors, and quotes. Perfect for cinephiles tackling part two of our cinema history challenge.
Lights, camera, trivia! In this group quiz, teams race through 12 questions spanning silent-era legends, unforgettable lines, and milestone movies—ideal for a fast, fun dose of film history. It’s perfect for film-club nights, classroom warm‑ups, office icebreakers, watch parties, or livestreams, and it plays smoothly with groups on Zoom, Microsoft Teams, Google Meet, YouTube Live, Twitch, Kick, or in-person gatherings. Split into teams, set a timer, and see who truly knows their cinema lore from the earliest reels to modern classics.
1. Which 1972 musical won eight Oscars ? 'divine decadence darling'
A) The Sound of Music
B) Oliver!
C) Cabaret
D) My Fair Lady
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2. Which horror film star was portrayed by Martin Landau in Tim Burtons 1994 film about cult film maker Ed Wood
A) Boris Karloff
B) Christopher Lee
C) Bela Lugosi
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3. Which actor of the silent era was known as The Man of a Thousand Faces
A) Lon Chaney
B) Buster Keaton
C) Charlie Chaplin
D) Harold Lloyd
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4. Which Well Known Actor Died On Christmas Day 1977
A) Humphrey Bogart
B) Charlie Chaplin
C) Orson Welles
D) Laurence Olivier
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5. The following is a line from which 1970's film 'you're gonna need a bigger boat' ?
A) The Godfather
B) Alien
C) Jaws
D) Rocky
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6. Which silent film star was awarded a Knighthood in 1975?
A) Buster Keaton
B) Harold Lloyd
C) Douglas Fairbanks
D) Charlie Chaplin
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7. Whose final film as director was Eyes Wide Shut?
A) Ridley Scott
B) Stanley Kubrick
C) Steven Spielberg
D) Quentin Tarantino
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8. What was Citizen Kane's dying word?
A) No
B) Xanadu
C) Rosebud
D) Charles
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9. This is a classic film about a huge gorilla.
A) Gorilla at Large
B) King Kong vs Godzilla
C) Gorgo
D) King Kong
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10. Who produced, directed and starred in "Citizen Kane"?
A) David O. Selznick
B) Orson Welles
C) Steven Spielberg
D) Alfred Hitchcock
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11. Who was Lauren Bacall's first husband?
A) Spencer Tracy
B) Humphrey Bogart
C) Clark Gable
D) James Stewart
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12. Orson Wells was nominated for four oscars for which legendary movie?
A) The Magnificent Ambersons
B) Touch of Evil
C) Citizen Kane
D) The Lady from Shanghai
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