Q 01/05

Which company's streaming service ordered The Man in the High Castle after its pilot became its most-watched ever?

A) Netflix

B) Amazon

C) Hulu

D) Apple

Answer · why

B) Amazon

Amazon released the pilot in January 2015 and let the audience response decide its fate. A full ten-episode season was ordered the following month.

Q 02/05

Which author, whose stories also became Blade Runner and Total Recall, wrote the novel The Man in the High Castle?

A) Ray Bradbury

B) Isaac Asimov

C) Arthur C. Clarke

D) Philip K. Dick

Answer · why

D) Philip K. Dick

Philip K. Dick published the novel in 1962. He planned a sequel but said he could not face going back to read about Nazis again.

Q 03/05

In The Man in the High Castle, which American city did the Nazis destroy with an atomic bomb?

A) Chicago

B) Boston

C) Washington

D) Philadelphia

Answer · why

C) Washington

Washington was bombed in late 1945, and its ruins were renamed the District of Contamination. The American government surrendered soon afterwards.

Q 04/05

Which martial art does Juliana Crain practise, and later teach in another world, in The Man in the High Castle?

A) Aikido

B) Judo

C) Karate

D) Kendo

Answer · why

A) Aikido

Aikido is Juliana's discipline on screen, where she is on friendly terms with San Francisco's Japanese residents. In the original novel she works as a...

Q 05/05

Which famous film director was an executive producer of The Man in the High Castle through his own production company?

A) Steven Spielberg

B) Ridley Scott

C) James Cameron

D) Christopher Nolan

Answer · why

B) Ridley Scott

Ridley Scott produced it through his company Scott Free. Decades earlier he had filmed another novel by the same author as Blade Runner.