Forrest Gump: The Soundtrack - Quiz
  • 1. What is the release year of the film Forrest Gump?
A) 1997
B) 1989
C) 1991
D) 1994
  • 2. Who composed the score for Forrest Gump?
A) Alan Silvestri
B) Jackson Browne
C) Joel Sill
D) Robert Zemeckis
  • 3. In what year was the soundtrack album reissued with two additional tracks?
A) 1996
B) 1999
C) 2005
D) 2001
  • 4. Which artist performed the additional track 'Running on Empty' added in 2001?
A) Hank Williams
B) Pete Seeger
C) Fleetwood Mac
D) Jackson Browne
  • 5. Which artist performed the additional track 'Go Your Own Way' added in 2001?
A) The Doors
B) Jackson Browne
C) Fleetwood Mac
D) Canned Heat
  • 6. Who served as the film's music producer?
A) Joel Sill
B) Alan Silvestri
C) Robert Zemeckis
D) Tom Hanks
  • 7. Who directed the film Forrest Gump?
A) Joel Sill
B) Alan Silvestri
C) Robert Zemeckis
D) Tom Hanks
  • 8. According to Robert Zemeckis, all music in the film had to be from which nationality?
A) British
B) Australian
C) American
D) Canadian
  • 9. Why did Robert Zemeckis want only American music in the film?
A) It was cheaper to license
B) Foreign music was banned in the 1990s
C) He felt Forrest wouldn't buy anything but American
D) The studio forced him to do it
  • 10. What was the peak position of the soundtrack on the Billboard 200 albums chart?
A) 3
B) 1
C) 2
D) 7
  • 11. On what date did the soundtrack reach its peak position on the Billboard 200 chart?
A) August 13, 1994
B) September 17, 1994
C) October 15, 1994
D) July 30, 1994
  • 12. Which soundtrack displaced the Forrest Gump soundtrack from its peak chart position on September 17, 1994?
A) The Bodyguard
B) The Lion King
C) Pulp Fiction
D) Titanic
  • 13. On what date did the Forrest Gump soundtrack drop completely from the charts?
A) August 13, 1994
B) July 30, 1994
C) September 17, 1994
D) October 15, 1994
  • 14. In which country did the soundtrack reach number one for one week in September 1994?
A) Australia
B) Germany
C) United Kingdom
D) Canada
  • 15. Which of the following songs appeared in the movie but was NOT on the soundtrack album?
A) Go Your Own Way
B) Running on Empty
C) All the material on the score
D) Lovesick Blues
  • 16. Who performed the song 'Lovesick Blues' which was in the movie but not the soundtrack?
A) The Doors
B) Pete Seeger
C) Hank Williams
D) Lynyrd Skynyrd
  • 17. Who performed the movie song 'Sugar Shack'?
A) Jimmy Gilmer and the Fireballs
B) Tony Orlando & Dawn
C) Tommy James and the Shondells
D) KC & the Sunshine Band
  • 18. Who performed the movie song 'Hanky Panky'?
A) The Jimi Hendrix Experience
B) Canned Heat
C) Tommy James and the Shondells
D) Jimmy Gilmer and the Fireballs
  • 19. Which Jimi Hendrix Experience song was in the movie but excluded from the soundtrack?
A) Soul Kitchen
B) Free Bird
C) Sugar Shack
D) All Along the Watchtower
  • 20. How many songs by The Doors are listed as being in the movie but not on the soundtrack?
A) 1
B) 2
C) 3
D) 4
  • 21. Which of the following is a song by The Doors that was in the movie but not the soundtrack?
A) Soul Kitchen
B) Let's Work Together
C) Where Have All the Flowers Gone?
D) Get Down Tonight
  • 22. Who performed the movie song 'Where Have All the Flowers Gone?'?
A) Pete Seeger
B) John Lennon
C) Hank Williams
D) Jackson Browne
  • 23. Who performed the movie song 'Let's Work Together'?
A) Canned Heat
B) Fleetwood Mac
C) Lynyrd Skynyrd
D) The Doors
  • 24. Who performed the movie song 'Tie a Yellow Ribbon Round the Ole Oak Tree'?
A) Tommy James and the Shondells
B) Tony Orlando & Dawn
C) Jimmy Gilmer and the Fireballs
D) KC & the Sunshine Band
  • 25. Who performed the movie song 'Get Down Tonight'?
A) Canned Heat
B) The Doors
C) KC & the Sunshine Band
D) Tony Orlando & Dawn
  • 26. Which band performed 'Free Bird', which was in the movie but not on the soundtrack?
A) Lynyrd Skynyrd
B) Canned Heat
C) The Jimi Hendrix Experience
D) Fleetwood Mac
  • 27. Whose song 'Imagine' is mentioned and has its lyrics quoted, but was not used in the film?
A) Hank Williams
B) Jimi Hendrix
C) John Lennon
D) Pete Seeger
  • 28. What is the name of the separately released album containing Alan Silvestri's score?
A) Forrest Gump – Original Motion Picture Score
B) Forrest Gump Collector's Edition
C) The Music of Forrest Gump
D) Forrest Gump: The Soundtrack
  • 29. Which chart did the Forrest Gump soundtrack jump from number 34 to number 7 on July 30, 1994?
A) UK Albums Chart
B) Canadian Hot 100
C) Billboard 200
D) Billboard Hot 100
  • 30. How many weeks did the soundtrack stay at number 3 on the Billboard 200?
A) Seven weeks
B) Four weeks
C) Two weeks
D) One week
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