Q 01/05

Which actor sent Sacheen Littlefeather to refuse his Best Actor Oscar for The Godfather?

A) Al Pacino

B) Marlon Brando

C) James Caan

D) Robert Duvall

Answer · why

B) Marlon Brando

Marlon Brando boycotted the ceremony to protest Hollywood's depiction of American Indians. He was only the second winner to turn down Best Actor, afte...

Q 02/05

Which candy does Elliott leave in a trail to lure the alien home in E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial?

A) Peanut M&M's

B) Hershey's Kisses

C) Reese's Pieces

D) Milk Duds

Answer · why

C) Reese's Pieces

Reese's Pieces got the part after Mars refused to let M&M's appear, fearing the alien would frighten children. Sales of the candy climbed sharply once...

Q 03/05

Which masked killer stalks babysitter Laurie Strode in John Carpenter's 1978 horror film Halloween?

A) Jason Voorhees

B) Freddy Krueger

C) Leatherface

D) Michael Myers

Answer · why

D) Michael Myers

Michael Myers wears a Captain Kirk mask bought for under two dollars, with the eye holes widened and the face sprayed a bluish white.

Q 04/05

Which composer wrote the menacing two-note shark theme for Steven Spielberg's thriller Jaws?

A) Jerry Goldsmith

B) John Williams

C) Ennio Morricone

D) Henry Mancini

Answer · why

B) John Williams

John Williams first played the two notes on a piano for Steven Spielberg, who laughed and assumed it was a joke. The director later said the film woul...

Q 05/05

Which sports car does Doc Brown turn into a time machine in Back to the Future?

A) Corvette

B) Trans Am

C) DeLorean

D) Lamborghini

Answer · why

C) DeLorean

The DeLorean jumps through time when it reaches 88 miles per hour, running on plutonium that Doc swindled from Libyan terrorists.