The Royal Tenenbaums Quizzes

The Royal Tenenbaums Quiz 1

1 Who directed the film?
Sofia Coppola

Owen Wilson

Wes Anderson

Spike Jonze
2 What year was the film released?
2001

2010

2003

2004
3 Who narrates the film?
Alec Baldwin

Judi Dench

Tom Hanks

Gene Hackman
4 Whose hands are shown opening the book of the film's story at the beginning?
Gwyneth Paltrow

Wes Anderson

Gene Hackman

Owen Wilson
5 Where does the film take place?
New York City

Paris

Boston

Chicago
6 Where was the film shot?
New York City

Los Angeles

Chicago

Toronto
7 Who co-wrote the film with Anderson?
Gwyneth Paltrow

Owen Wilson

Angelica Huston

Luke Wilson
8 For which Academy Award was the film nominated?
Best Original Screenplay

Best Director

Best Costume Design

Best Actor
9 Who won a Golden Globe for their performance?
Gwyneth Paltrow

Gene Hackman

Danny Glover

Ben Stiller
10 With whom did Wes Anderson make 'Bottle Rocket'?
Gene Hackman

Gwyneth Paltrow

Luke and Owen Wilson

Bill Murray
11 Which of the following did not inspire the film?
Les Enfants Terribles

Franny and Zooey

The films of Louis Malle

Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory
12 Who plays Royal?
Billy Crystal

Jeff Goldblum

Gene Hackman

Harrison Ford
13 Why do Royal and Etheline get divorced?
They fell out of love

She had an affair

He wasn't as faithful as he could have been

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?
Discipline

Wealth accumulation

Education

Safety
16 What does Margot get a grant for as a child?
Anthropology

Playwriting

Poetry

Singing
17 What is Richie's sport?
Golf

Squash

Tennis

Soccer
18 What kind of animal does Chas breed?
Dalmatian mice

Dalmatian frogs

Dalmatian lizards

Dalmatian sheep
19 Who shoots Chas in the hand with a BB gun?
Margo

Richie

Henry

Royal
20 Where do Margot and Richie run away to as children?
The Cloisters

The Metropolitan Opera

A dive bar in upstate New York

African Wing of the public archives
21 How does Margot lose her finger?
She doesn't know

In the door of a subway

Putting a log down for her biological father to chop

She cuts it off in protest
22 Who is Richie's best friend?
Eli Cash

He has no friends

Henry Sherman

His coach, Terry
23 What kind of pet does Richie have?
A frog

A horse

A gerbil

A hawk
24 Where does Royal live after he leaves the Tenenbaum residence?
A trailer in Maine

A hotel

With his mother

An apartment in Brooklyn
25 What was Royal's previous occupation?
Banker

Lawyer

Shopowner

Doctor

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