Movie Trivia Quizzes (The Documentaries Quiz)

The Documentaries Quiz

INSTRUCTIONS: How do you play the game?
1 - Answer all of the questions below.
2 - Click SUBMIT and be taken to a page with all of the correct answers.

1) This month’s Capitalism: A Love Story is Michael Moore’s eighth documentary. What was his previous effort?

Fahrenheit 9/11
Slacker Uprising
Captain Mike Across America
Sicko
Canadian Bacon

2) Super Size Me finds Morgan Spurlock eating only off the menu of what fast food chain?

McDonald's
Burger King
Wendy's
Taco Bell
Osama bin Laden's cave

3) Who won the Best Original Song Oscar for “I Need to Wake Up” in An Inconvenient Truth?

Phil Collins
Melssa Etheridge
Bono
Randy Newman
It didn't win that Oscar

4) 1996’s When We Were Kings chronicles a famous championship bout between which two boxers?

Braddock and Baer
Louis and Schmeling
Ali and Foreman
Tyson and Douglas
Rocky and Lang

5) This music doc captures Jimi Hendrix lighting his guitar on fire during “Wild Thing“:

Keep on Rockin'
Festival Express
Woodstock
Monterey Pop
This is Spinal Tap

6) He directed Gates of Heaven, The Thin Blue Line, and others:

Davis Guggenheim
Errol Morris
Alex Gibney
Robert Epstein
Michael Moore

7) Hearts of Darkness is about the making of which acclaimed film?

Dracula
Apocalypse Now
The Exorcist
Platoon
Heaven's Gate

8) Which of the following films is NOT directed by the Maysles Brothers?

Gimme Shelter
Grey Gardens
The Gates
Salesman
Muhammad and Larry

9) As of October 2009, how many films are in the Up Series?

3
4
5
6
7

10) The bulk of American Movie captures Mark Borchardt trying to get a film titled what made?

The Living Head
Coven
Northwestern
Lottery Tickets
American Dream

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