Q 01/05

Which branch of mathematics does Ian Malcolm, Jeff Goldblum's black-clad skeptic in Jurassic Park, specialize in?

A) Game theory

B) Chaos theory

C) Number theory

D) Set theory

Answer · why

B) Chaos theory

Chaos theory filled Malcolm's dialogue with math, and one draft of the script cut him entirely until Goldblum's audition convinced Steven Spielberg to...

Q 02/05

In Independence Day, what does Jeff Goldblum's David Levinson upload to the alien mothership to disable its shields?

A) A computer virus

B) A homing signal

C) A self-destruct code

D) A jamming program

Answer · why

A) A computer virus

A computer virus drops the shields long enough for a nuclear missile to destroy the mothership. David builds it with Area 51 researchers after decodin...

Q 03/05

Which ruler of the planet Sakaar does Jeff Goldblum play in Thor: Ragnarok, pitting Thor against the Hulk?

A) The Collector

B) The High Evolutionary

C) The Grandmaster

D) The Beyonder

Answer · why

C) The Grandmaster

The Grandmaster has blue skin in the comics but not in the film, partly because Goldblum had already played a blue alien in Earth Girls Are Easy.

Q 04/05

Beside which London landmark did a 25-foot statue of Jeff Goldblum appear to mark Jurassic Park's 25th anniversary?

A) The Shard

B) The London Eye

C) Nelson's Column

D) Tower Bridge

Answer · why

D) Tower Bridge

Tower Bridge was the backdrop for the temporary statue, which went up in July 2018 and measured a foot for every year since the film's release.

Q 05/05

Which character does Jeff Goldblum play in the 2024 film Wicked, a figure who invites Elphaba to the Emerald City?

A) The Wizard

B) Doctor Dillamond

C) Governor Thropp

D) Prince Fiyero

Answer · why

A) The Wizard

The Wizard turns out to be an ordinary man who cannot read the spellbook himself, which is why he needs Elphaba. Goldblum returned to the part in Wick...

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