Q 01/05

Which name, shared by both heroes' mothers, ends the duel in Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice?

A) Maria

B) Mary

C) Martha

D) Margaret

Answer · why

C) Martha

Martha is the name of both Clark Kent's adoptive mother and Bruce Wayne's late mother. Batman spares his rival once he realises he has been manipulate...

Q 02/05

Which film was the real Best Picture winner after La La Land was announced by mistake at the Oscars?

A) Moonlight

B) Arrival

C) Hidden Figures

D) Hacksaw Ridge

Answer · why

A) Moonlight

Moonlight was named the winner more than two minutes into the other film's acceptance speeches. The presenters had been handed the envelope for a diff...

Q 03/05

Which animals staff the Department of Mammal Vehicles in the animated buddy-cop comedy Zootopia?

A) Hippos

B) Sloths

C) Pandas

D) Camels

Answer · why

B) Sloths

Sloths run the entire office, a parody of the DMV. Disney built a whole teaser trailer around the scene, released months before the film.

Q 04/05

Which actor first played Spider-Man in Captain America: Civil War, 2016's highest-grossing film?

A) Andrew Garfield

B) Tobey Maguire

C) Asa Butterfield

D) Tom Holland

Answer · why

D) Tom Holland

Tom Holland won the part after a screen test against five other teenage actors. He then chose not to read the whole script, so that he could not give ...

Q 05/05

Which talk-show host voices the forgetful blue tang at the centre of Pixar's Finding Dory?

A) Ellen DeGeneres

B) Oprah Winfrey

C) Rosie O'Donnell

D) Whoopi Goldberg

Answer · why

A) Ellen DeGeneres

Ellen DeGeneres spent years campaigning for the sequel on her own programme. She had said back in 2003 that she was ready to dive back in.

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