The Royal Tenenbaums Quizzes

The Royal Tenenbaums Quiz 1

1 Who directed the film?
Sofia Coppola

Spike Jonze

Wes Anderson

Owen Wilson
2 What year was the film released?
2004

2001

2003

2010
3 Who narrates the film?
Judi Dench

Gene Hackman

Alec Baldwin

Tom Hanks
4 Whose hands are shown opening the book of the film's story at the beginning?
Wes Anderson

Gwyneth Paltrow

Gene Hackman

Owen Wilson
5 Where does the film take place?
Chicago

New York City

Paris

Boston
6 Where was the film shot?
New York City

Los Angeles

Chicago

Toronto
7 Who co-wrote the film with Anderson?
Luke Wilson

Owen Wilson

Gwyneth Paltrow

Angelica Huston
8 For which Academy Award was the film nominated?
Best Actor

Best Original Screenplay

Best Costume Design

Best Director
9 Who won a Golden Globe for their performance?
Ben Stiller

Gene Hackman

Gwyneth Paltrow

Danny Glover
10 With whom did Wes Anderson make 'Bottle Rocket'?
Luke and Owen Wilson

Bill Murray

Gene Hackman

Gwyneth Paltrow
11 Which of the following did not inspire the film?
Franny and Zooey

Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory

Les Enfants Terribles

The films of Louis Malle
12 Who plays Royal?
Jeff Goldblum

Billy Crystal

Harrison Ford

Gene Hackman
13 Why do Royal and Etheline get divorced?
He wasn't as faithful as he could have been

They fell out of love

She had an affair

He is gay
14 Who plays Etheline?
Cate Blanchett

Angelica Huston

Joan Cusack

Cybil Shepherd
15 What is Etheline's highest priority as a parent?
Education

Discipline

Safety

Wealth accumulation
16 What does Margot get a grant for as a child?
Playwriting

Singing

Anthropology

Poetry
17 What is Richie's sport?
Soccer

Squash

Golf

Tennis
18 What kind of animal does Chas breed?
Dalmatian lizards

Dalmatian sheep

Dalmatian frogs

Dalmatian mice
19 Who shoots Chas in the hand with a BB gun?
Royal

Henry

Margo

Richie
20 Where do Margot and Richie run away to as children?
African Wing of the public archives

The Metropolitan Opera

A dive bar in upstate New York

The Cloisters
21 How does Margot lose her finger?
She doesn't know

In the door of a subway

She cuts it off in protest

Putting a log down for her biological father to chop
22 Who is Richie's best friend?
Henry Sherman

His coach, Terry

He has no friends

Eli Cash
23 What kind of pet does Richie have?
A gerbil

A frog

A horse

A hawk
24 Where does Royal live after he leaves the Tenenbaum residence?
A hotel

A trailer in Maine

An apartment in Brooklyn

With his mother
25 What was Royal's previous occupation?
Banker

Shopowner

Doctor

Lawyer

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