Steven Spielberg Quiz

Steven Spielberg Quiz

The Steven Spielberg Quiz.

Hollywood icons come and go. Rarely does an icon of cinema manage to remain as central to the industry as Steven Spielberg has. Often called one of the great American filmmakers, Spielberg has managed to whisk audiences away on incredible voyages for decades. Yet, his career still shows no signs of slowing. Some of the most revered film franchises of the latter half of the 20th Century have Spielberg at least partially to thank for their success. Not a man to shy away from genre, he manages to embody such a diverse array of moods and tones in his work that his versatility behind a camera is nearly unmatched.

In spite of the massive success Spielberg has experienced in his lauded career, he still managed to leave a positive impact on the world through his charities and volunteer service. There is a reason the name Spielberg is so synonymous with blockbuster movies. Without Spielberg, who knows in what direction popular cinema would have developed. Now, we take a retrospective look back at his life and his filmography in order to celebrate the contributions he has made to popular culture.

How much do you know about this icon of American cinema? Take our Steven Spielberg Quiz to find out.

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Spielberg is often credited as being one of the central figures of what period of cinema history which occurred from the sixties to the eighties and featured a number of innovative new blockbuster films from visionary directors?
"The Artist's Reintegration"
"The Age of the Epic"
"The Deconstruction"
"New Hollywood"

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The film which launched Spielberg's rise to fame was what 1975 blockbuster which starred Richard Dreyfus and Roy Scheider?
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Star Wars
A. I.
Jaws
The Magnificent Seven

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What is the name of Spielberg's 1977 sci-fi flick which used special effects that revolutionized cinematic lighting?
Runaway
E. T.
Poltergeist
Close Encounters of the Third Kind

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In 1981, Spielberg and George Lucas released the legendary first film of the Indiana Jones series. What was the name of this first film?
The Temple of Doom
Raiders of the Lost Ark
The Last Crusade
The Kingdom of the Crystal Skull

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Spielberg co-founded what film studio in 1981 along with Frank Marshall and Kathleen Kennedy?
Rampage Pictures
Amblin Entertainment
Touchdown Studios
Jackelope Productions

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In 1985, Spielberg proved he could direct dramatic films with his successful adaptation of what legendary Alice Walker novel?
Manhunt
Stay Alive
Flowers for Algernon
The Color Purple

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With Electronic Arts Game Studios, Spielberg created what ground-breaking video game series of the shooter genre?
Call of Duty
Medal of Honor
Battlefield
Sniper

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Spielberg is accredited with forcing the invention of the P.G.-13 rating after the 1984 release of what film whose macabre material left many parents furious at its P.G. rating?
Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom
Close Encounters of the Third Kind
The Goonies
Soldier of Fortune

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In what year did Spielberg's smash hit Jurassic Park release to dazzle audiences with its mix of computer and practical effects that let dinosaurs walk the earth again?
1989
1993
1997
1999

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How many Academy Awards has Spielberg received throughout his career for the category of Best Director?
0
2
4
6

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What is the name of the H.B.O. miniseries which Spielberg and actor Tom Hanks produced to tell the story of the 101st Airborne Division's exploits during World War Two?
Band of Brothers
Fight or Flight
Into the Unknown
The Line

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What is the name of the actress Spielberg married in 1991 after they first met on the set of Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom?
Jane Fonda
Winona Ryder
Kate Capshaw
Amy Eisert

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Spielberg filmed the movie A.I. after it was initially created by what director who died before he could finish it?
Stanley Kubrick
Woody Allen
Sergio Leone
Francis Ford Copolla

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Spielberg won his first Academy Award for Best Director for his work on what 1994 film?
Jaws
Schindler's List
Jurassic Park
The Color Purple

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Alongside Jeffery Katzenberg and David Geffen, Spielberg co-founded what legendary animation studio?
Dreamworks Pictures
Blue Sky Studio
Sony Pictures
Stylus Animations

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