Q 01/05

Which Goldfinger henchman kills with a steel-rimmed bowler hat?

A) Jaws

B) Oddjob

C) Red Grant

D) Nick Nack

Answer · why

B) Oddjob

Oddjob actor Harold Sakata was badly burned filming his electrocution death scene, but he kept holding the hat until the director called cut.

Q 02/05

Which singer held the last note of Thunderball's theme so long that the room was spinning?

A) Matt Monro

B) Lulu

C) Tom Jones

D) Nancy Sinatra

Answer · why

C) Tom Jones

Tom Jones got the song only after the original theme was dropped for not containing the film's title.

Q 03/05

Which band sang the theme song for The Living Daylights?

A) Duran Duran

B) A-ha

C) Pet Shop Boys

D) Tears for Fears

Answer · why

B) A-ha

A-ha and composer John Barry worked together so badly that two versions exist: his mix on the soundtrack and theirs on a 1988 album.

Q 04/05

Piz Gloria, the mountaintop restaurant filmed as Blofeld's lair, stands in which country?

A) Austria

B) Switzerland

C) Liechtenstein

D) Germany

Answer · why

B) Switzerland

Switzerland's Piz Gloria was still half-built when the filmmakers found it, so they helped pay to finish it in return for exclusive use.

Q 05/05

Which actress portrayed M in several James Bond films, including 'Skyfall'?

A) Eva Green

B) Rosamund Pike

C) Samantha Bond

D) Judi Dench

Answer · why

D) Judi Dench

Judi Dench's M was modelled on Stella Rimington, the real spy chief who became the first woman to run MI5.