Q 01/05

Who directed the first film in the "Scary Movie" franchise?

A) Shawn Wayans

B) Jerry Zucker and Jim Abrahams

C) Malcolm D. Lee

D) Keenen Ivory Wayans

Answer · why

D) Keenen Ivory Wayans

Keenen Ivory Wayans directed the first Scary Movie from a script co-written by his younger brothers Shawn and Marlon, following his 1988 blaxploitatio...

Q 02/05

The plot of the original "Scary Movie" primarily spoofs which two popular 1990s horror films?

A) Scream and I Know What You Did Last Summer

B) Halloween and A Nightmare on Elm Street

C) Friday the 13th and Psycho

D) The Texas Chainsaw Massacre and Child's Play

Answer · why

A) Scream and I Know What You Did Last Summer

The first "Scary Movie" film heavily satirized the slasher genre, with its main parodies being *Scream* and *I Know What You Did Last Summer*.

Q 03/05

Who plays Cindy Campbell in the first four Scary Movie films?

A) Anna Faris

B) Shannon Elizabeth

C) Carmen Electra

D) Tara Reid

Answer · why

A) Anna Faris

Anna Faris played Cindy Campbell in the first four Scary Movie films; the role launched the comedy career that led to The House Bunny and the sitcom M...

Q 04/05

Which character in the first "Scary Movie" is secretly the killer, having faked a disability?

A) Greg Phillippe

B) Bobby Prinze

C) Ray Wilkins

D) Doofy Gilmore

Answer · why

D) Doofy Gilmore

Doofy, the seemingly dim-witted police officer, drops the act in the final scene and drives off with the TV reporter, a takeoff of the ending of The U...

Q 05/05

What year was the first "Scary Movie" film released?

A) 2000

B) 1999

C) 2001

D) 2002

Answer · why

A) 2000

Scary Movie opened on July 7, 2000, and went on to gross about $278 million worldwide, the most of any film in the franchise through 2013.