The Royal Tenenbaums Quizzes

The Royal Tenenbaums Quiz 1

1 Who directed the film?
Spike Jonze

Wes Anderson

Owen Wilson

Sofia Coppola
2 What year was the film released?
2003

2010

2001

2004
3 Who narrates the film?
Judi Dench

Tom Hanks

Gene Hackman

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

Owen Wilson

Wes Anderson

Gwyneth Paltrow
5 Where does the film take place?
Boston

Chicago

New York City

Paris
6 Where was the film shot?
Toronto

New York City

Los Angeles

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

Gwyneth Paltrow

Owen Wilson

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

Best Actor

Best Original Screenplay

Best Costume Design
9 Who won a Golden Globe for their performance?
Gene Hackman

Danny Glover

Gwyneth Paltrow

Ben Stiller
10 With whom did Wes Anderson make 'Bottle Rocket'?
Gwyneth Paltrow

Gene Hackman

Bill Murray

Luke and Owen Wilson
11 Which of the following did not inspire the film?
Les Enfants Terribles

The films of Louis Malle

Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory

Franny and Zooey
12 Who plays Royal?
Harrison Ford

Gene Hackman

Billy Crystal

Jeff Goldblum
13 Why do Royal and Etheline get divorced?
He is gay

She had an affair

He wasn't as faithful as he could have been

They fell out of love
14 Who plays Etheline?
Cate Blanchett

Joan Cusack

Angelica Huston

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

Discipline

Safety

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

Anthropology

Poetry

Singing
17 What is Richie's sport?
Squash

Golf

Soccer

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

Dalmatian frogs

Dalmatian mice

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

Margo

Royal

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

The Metropolitan Opera

African Wing of the public archives

A dive bar in upstate New York
21 How does Margot lose her finger?
In the door of a subway

Putting a log down for her biological father to chop

She doesn't know

She cuts it off in protest
22 Who is Richie's best friend?
Henry Sherman

He has no friends

Eli Cash

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

A hawk

A frog

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

With his mother

A trailer in Maine

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

Shopowner

Doctor

Lawyer

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