Q 01/05

Who plays Jack Dawson, the third-class artist at the heart of the film?

A) Matt Damon

B) Leonardo DiCaprio

C) Ethan Hawke

D) Christian Bale

Answer · why

B) Leonardo DiCaprio

He was 21 when cast and turned down the lead in Boogie Nights to take the part, a choice he later said he regretted.

Q 02/05

Which actress plays the young Rose DeWitt Bukater?

A) Claire Danes

B) Winona Ryder

C) Kate Winslet

D) Reese Witherspoon

Answer · why

C) Kate Winslet

She lobbied hard for the part, sending Cameron a single rose with a card signed "From Your Rose" and telling him by phone, "I am Rose!"

Q 03/05

Who plays Cal Hockley, Rose's arrogant fiancé and heir to a steel fortune?

A) Billy Zane

B) Michael Biehn

C) Rob Lowe

D) David Warner

Answer · why

A) Billy Zane

Cameron first considered his Terminator regular Michael Biehn for the part, and Rob Lowe said he chased it too.

Q 04/05

Which actress plays the "Unsinkable" Molly Brown, who lends Jack a dinner suit?

A) Frances Fisher

B) Suzy Amis

C) Kathy Bates

D) Rosalind Ayres

Answer · why

C) Kathy Bates

The real Brown was labelled vulgar new money by first-class society but helped commandeer Lifeboat 6 during the sinking.

Q 05/05

Who plays the elderly Rose who narrates the story in 1996?

A) Fay Wray

B) Gloria Stuart

C) Elsa Raven

D) Rochelle Rose

Answer · why

B) Gloria Stuart

Cameron did not know who she was when casting; he had asked for retired actresses from the Golden Age of the thirties and forties, and Fay Wray was al...