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Stanley Kubrick Trivia - Multiple Choice
Here are some facts relating to filmmaker Stanley Kubrick. How many do you know?
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Last updated: October 15, 2019
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1. Which author did NOT write a book that was adapted by Kubrick?
Aldous Huxley
Anthony Burgess
Stephen King
Arthur C. Clarke
2. What was his profession prior to making movies?
Criminal
Soldier
Photographer
Boxer
3. What is "Spartacus" said to have effectively ended?
the Hays Code
black and white cinema
Blacklisting
the classic studio system
4. What is the name of Kubrick's movie about the Vietnam War?
The Deer Hunter
Platoon
Full Metal Jacket
Apocalypse Now
5. Where does "Dream Novella", the inspiration for "Eyes Wide Shut", take place?
Cairo
San Francisco
Tokyo
Vienna
6. Kubrick spent many years trying to make film about an historical person, reading more than 100 books about him in the process. Who is he?
Napoléon Bonaparte
Ludwig van Beethoven
Martin Luther King
George Washington
7. What causes the apes in "2001" to go mad?
a machine gun
a computer screen
a black monolith
a giant phallus
8. Kubrick made the protagonist of this movie explicitly evil, to stress the point that freedom in any individual is important regardless of his moral quality.
The Shining
Barry Lyndon
A Clockwork Orange
Dr. Strangelove
9. Who is the only actor to win an Oscar for a performance in a Stanley Kubrick movie?
Peter Ustinov
Peter Sellers
Malcolm McDowell
James Mason
10. And in which category did Kubrick win his only Oscar?
Editing
Lifetime Achievement
Visual Effects
Original Screenplay
11. Which genre did the director never tackle?
Kubrick was set to direct the western "One-Eyed Jacks" but fell out with lead star Marlon Brando, who took on the job.
Western
Horror
Science Fiction
Heist
12. What is the correct way to pronounce his last name (according to Wikipedia)?
Kew-brick
Koo-brick
13. Who is the main character of "A Clockwork Orange"?
Franklin D. Nixon
Julius Kaiser
Jesus Antichrist
Alex DeLarge
14. What did Stanley Kubrick fake, according to conspiracy theories?
the assasination of John F. Kennedy
the 9/11 attacks
the moon landing
the Chernobyl accident
15. What is the historical backdrop of "Paths of Glory"?
the October Revolution
the Fall of the Berlin Wall
World War I
the Cuba Crisis
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