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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?
Photographer
Soldier
Boxer
Criminal
3. What is "Spartacus" said to have effectively ended?
black and white cinema
the classic studio system
Blacklisting
the Hays Code
4. What is the name of Kubrick's movie about the Vietnam War?
Apocalypse Now
Platoon
Full Metal Jacket
The Deer Hunter
5. Where does "Dream Novella", the inspiration for "Eyes Wide Shut", take place?
Vienna
San Francisco
Tokyo
Cairo
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?
Ludwig van Beethoven
Martin Luther King
Napoléon Bonaparte
George Washington
7. What causes the apes in "2001" to go mad?
a black monolith
a giant phallus
a computer screen
a machine gun
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
A Clockwork Orange
Barry Lyndon
Dr. Strangelove
9. Who is the only actor to win an Oscar for a performance in a Stanley Kubrick movie?
Peter Sellers
James Mason
Peter Ustinov
Malcolm McDowell
10. And in which category did Kubrick win his only Oscar?
Lifetime Achievement
Editing
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.
Science Fiction
Heist
Horror
Western
12. What is the correct way to pronounce his last name (according to Wikipedia)?
Koo-brick
Kew-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 9/11 attacks
the moon landing
the Chernobyl accident
the assasination of John F. Kennedy
15. What is the historical backdrop of "Paths of Glory"?
the Cuba Crisis
the October Revolution
the Fall of the Berlin Wall
World War I
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