2000s Movie Quiz
Questions: 16 · 10 minutes
1. A gifted cook secretly guides a kitchen worker by pulling his hair from beneath a chef's hat. Who is the cook?
Linguini
Gusteau
Emile
Remy
2. Which actor plays amnesiac intelligence operative Jason Bourne in the 2000s Bourne films?
Matt Damon
Daniel Craig
Clive Owen
Christian Bale
3. A man relies on notes, photographs, and tattoos because he cannot form new long-term memories. Which film follows his investigation?
Zodiac
Insomnia
Memento
The Machinist
4. A relentless killer uses a captive bolt pistol and sometimes lets a coin toss decide a victim's fate. Which character is described?
Daniel Plainview
Anton Chigurh
Bill the Butcher
John Kramer
5. Pan's Labyrinth (2006) places its fantasy story against which historical setting?
Spain under the early Franco regime
France during World War I
Italy during the Renaissance
Mexico during its revolution
6. In Spirited Away (2001), what happens to Chihiro's parents after they eat food meant for spirits?
They lose their voices
They fall into an enchanted sleep
They turn into pigs
They become stone statues
7. A couple undergoes a procedure intended to remove memories of their relationship. Which 2000s film uses this premise?
The Butterfly Effect
Lost in Translation
Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind
Vanilla Sky
8. In Avatar (2009), human mining operations target resources on which moon?
Endor
Pandora
Titan
Europa
9. In Slumdog Millionaire (2008), Jamal's life experiences help him answer questions on which television format?
Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?
A national talent contest
A survival reality show
A televised spelling competition
10. Shaun tries to repair his relationships while navigating a zombie outbreak. Which genre combination best describes Shaun of the Dead (2004)?
Western and crime thriller
Historical drama and romance
Science fiction and courtroom drama
Horror and comedy
11. Who directed all three films in The Lord of the Rings trilogy released between 2001 and 2003?
Guillermo del Toro
Peter Jackson
Sam Raimi
Ridley Scott
12. In WALL-E (2008), which discovery helps convince the humans that Earth may support life again?
A functioning weather station
A pool of clean water
A transmission from another settlement
A living plant
13. Andy Sachs enters the fashion industry as an assistant to demanding editor Miranda Priestly. At which fictional magazine does she work?
Mode
Vogue
Glamour
Runway
14. In Mean Girls (2004), what is the name of Regina George's social group?
The Heathers
The Pink Ladies
The Plastics
The Bellas
15. Which setup drives the central conflict in The Departed (2006)?
Two rival journalists investigate the same political scandal
A police informant enters a crime organization while the organization has a mole inside the police
Two detectives compete to solve an apparently impossible robbery
A retired criminal assembles a team to recover stolen evidence
16. Which villain confronts Batman in The Dark Knight (2008)?
The Joker
Bane
Ra's al Ghul
The Riddler