- 1. The Jewish film and television industry has a rich and storied history, with Jewish filmmakers, actors, and producers playing significant roles in shaping the entertainment landscape. From the early days of Hollywood to the present, Jewish creators have contributed immensely to the art of storytelling on screen. Their unique perspectives, experiences, and cultural heritage have often been reflected in the diverse range of films and TV shows they have produced. Themes such as identity, family, tradition, and social justice frequently appear in Jewish cinema and television, resonating with audiences worldwide. The Jewish film and television industry continues to thrive, with new voices emerging and pushing boundaries, offering fresh insights and narratives that captivate and inspire audiences globally.
Which actor portrayed the character of Andy Kaufman in the film 'Man on the Moon'?
A) Steve Carell
B) Jim Carrey
C) Adam Sandler
D) Robin Williams
- 2. Which Israeli director won an Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film for 'Footnote'?
A) Ari Folman
B) Joseph Cedar
C) Amos Gitai
D) Eran Riklis
- 3. Who created the hit comedy-drama series 'The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel'?
A) Tina Fey
B) Amy Sherman-Palladino
C) Jill Soloway
D) Lena Dunham
- 4. Which film marked the directorial debut of Natalie Portman?
A) Black Swan
B) Leon: The Professional
C) V for Vendetta
D) A Tale of Love and Darkness
- 5. Who played the lead role in the Israeli film 'The Band's Visit'?
A) Moran Rosenblatt
B) Tomer Sisley
C) Sasson Gabai
D) Lior Ashkenazi
- 6. Which Jewish filmmaker directed the movie 'Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind'?
A) Darren Aronofsky
B) Michel Gondry
C) Spike Jonze
D) Noah Baumbach
- 7. What is the Hebrew title of the popular TV series 'Fauda'?
A) צורך נאמן
B) בלאפור
C) פאודה
D) שישלאפ
- 8. In which year was the classic film 'Schindler's List' released?
A) 1995
B) 1993
C) 1999
D) 1997
- 9. Who directed the Holocaust film 'The Pianist'?
A) Roman Polanski
B) Quentin Tarantino
C) Oliver Hirschbiegel
D) Steven Spielberg
- 10. What is the name of Sarah Silverman's semi-autobiographical concert film?
A) The Bedwetter
B) Jesus Is Magic
C) I Smile Back
D) Ashamed
- 11. The film 'Disobedience' stars Rachel Weisz and which other actress?
A) Rachel McAdams
B) Emma Stone
C) Natalie Portman
D) Cate Blanchett
- 12. In the film 'An American Pickle', Seth Rogen plays the role of which character?
A) Ezra Rosenberg
B) Ben Greenbaum
C) Herschel Greenbaum
D) Isaac Silverstein
- 13. Who played the role of Howard Ratner in the film 'Uncut Gems'?
A) Adam Sandler
B) Ben Stiller
C) Seth Rogen
D) Jason Schwartzman
- 14. The TV series 'Shtisel' is set in which city?
A) Tel Aviv
B) Eilat
C) Jerusalem
D) Haifa
- 15. Which Jewish actress played the role of Black Widow in the Marvel Cinematic Universe?
A) Mila Kunis
B) Natalie Portman
C) Rachel Weisz
D) Scarlett Johansson
- 16. The TV series 'Broad City' features which comedic duo?
A) Mindy Kaling and Ellie Kemper
B) Tina Fey and Amy Poehler
C) Sarah Silverman and Chelsea Handler
D) Ilana Glazer and Abbi Jacobson
- 17. Who directed the Israeli film 'Waltz with Bashir'?
A) Eran Riklis
B) Joseph Cedar
C) Amos Gitai
D) Ari Folman
- 18. In the film 'Inglourious Basterds', which actor plays a Jewish-American soldier?
A) Eli Roth
B) Daniel Day-Lewis
C) Leonardo DiCaprio
D) Brad Pitt
- 19. Who created the TV series 'Girls'?
A) Tina Fey
B) Amy Sherman-Palladino
C) Lena Dunham
D) Jill Soloway
- 20. Who wrote and directed the film 'The 40-Year-Old Virgin'?
A) Seth Rogen
B) Jason Segel
C) Judd Apatow
D) Will Ferrell
- 21. Who starred as Shoshanna Dreyfus in the film 'Inglourious Basterds'?
A) Diane Kruger
B) Mélanie Laurent
C) Kristin Scott Thomas
D) Marion Cotillard
- 22. Who directed the film 'Schindler's List' (1993)?
A) Steven Spielberg
B) Sofia Coppola
C) Woody Allen
D) Quentin Tarantino
- 23. Which Jewish actor portrayed the character of Don Vito Corleone in 'The Godfather' (1972)?
A) Al Pacino
B) Robert De Niro
C) Marlon Brando
D) Dustin Hoffman
- 24. What is the name of the Jewish filmmaker known for creating the 'Star Wars' franchise?
A) Alfred Hitchcock
B) Tim Burton
C) Martin Scorsese
D) George Lucas
- 25. Which Jewish actress starred in the TV series 'Friends' as Rachel Green?
A) Julia Louis-Dreyfus
B) Sarah Jessica Parker
C) Jennifer Aniston
D) Zooey Deschanel
- 26. Who is the Jewish filmmaker behind the animated series 'Family Guy'?
A) Seth MacFarlane
B) Matt Groening
C) Mike Judge
D) Trey Parker
- 27. Who played the lead role in the film 'Funny Girl'?
A) Meryl Streep
B) Audrey Hepburn
C) Judy Garland
D) Barbra Streisand
- 28. What is the name of the Jewish actress who starred in 'The Princess Diaries'?
A) Shailene Woodley
B) Amanda Seyfried
C) Anne Hathaway
D) Natalie Portman
- 29. Who is the creator of the TV series 'Transparent'?
A) J.J. Abrams
B) Shonda Rhimes
C) Jill Soloway
D) Lena Dunham
- 30. Which Jewish filmmaker directed the movie 'The Ten Commandments'?
A) Francis Ford Coppola
B) Cecil B. DeMille
C) Alfred Hitchcock
D) Stanley Kubrick
- 31. Who is the Jewish actor known for portraying Tony Stark / Iron Man in the Marvel Cinematic Universe?
A) Robert Downey Jr.
B) Chris Evans
C) Christian Bale
D) Chris Hemsworth
- 32. Which Jewish actor played the lead role in the film 'The Graduate' (1967)?
A) Robert De Niro
B) Dustin Hoffman
C) Al Pacino
D) Jack Nicholson
- 33. Which Jewish director is known for his distinct visual style in films like 'Black Swan' and 'Requiem for a Dream'?
A) David Fincher
B) Denis Villeneuve
C) Darren Aronofsky
D) Guillermo del Toro
- 34. Which Jewish filmmaker directed the movie 'Annie Hall' (1977)?
A) Martin Scorsese
B) Billy Wilder
C) Woody Allen
D) Francis Ford Coppola
- 35. Which director is known for his unique blend of comedy and drama in films like 'The Royal Tenenbaums'?
A) Noah Baumbach
B) Judd Apatow
C) Wes Anderson
D) Woody Allen
- 36. Who composed the iconic score for the Jewish-themed film 'Schindler's List' (1993)?
A) Alan Silvestri
B) John Williams
C) Hans Zimmer
D) Ennio Morricone
- 37. Which Jewish actress played Elle Woods in the film 'Legally Blonde' (2001)?
A) Jennifer Garner
B) Reese Witherspoon
C) Julia Roberts
D) Cameron Diaz
- 38. What is the name of the Jewish actress who starred in 'Black Swan' (2010) and 'V for Vendetta' (2005)?
A) Scarlett Johansson
B) Emma Stone
C) Mila Kunis
D) Natalie Portman
- 39. Who is the Jewish filmmaker known for directing 'The Social Network' (2010) and 'Gone Girl' (2014)?
A) Wes Anderson
B) David Fincher
C) Darren Aronofsky
D) Christopher Nolan
- 40. Which Jewish actress starred in 'Pretty Woman' alongside Richard Gere?
A) Cameron Diaz
B) Sarah Michelle Gellar
C) Julia Roberts
D) Drew Barrymore
- 41. Who created the animated TV show 'The Simpsons'?
A) Seth MacFarlane
B) Trey Parker
C) Matt Groening
D) Mike Judge
- 42. Who composed the music for the Jewish-themed film 'Life is Beautiful' (1997)?
A) Ennio Morricone
B) Yann Tiersen
C) Ludovico Einaudi
D) Nicola Piovani
- 43. Which Jewish actor provided the voice for the character Shrek in the animated movie series?
A) Eddie Murphy
B) Steve Carell
C) Mike Myers
D) Adam Sandler
- 44. What is the primary language spoken in most Israeli films?
A) Hebrew
B) French
C) Yiddish
D) English
- 45. Who is the Jewish filmmaker recognized for the 'Alien' franchise and 'Blade Runner'?
A) Ridley Scott
B) David Fincher
C) James Cameron
D) Quentin Tarantino
- 46. What is the name of the Jewish actress who played Rory Gilmore in the TV series 'Gilmore Girls'?
A) Alexis Bledel
B) Jared Padalecki
C) Milo Ventimiglia
D) Lauren Graham
- 47. Which Jewish actor starred in 'Fiddler on the Roof' (1971) as Tevye the Milkman?
A) Al Pacino
B) Dustin Hoffman
C) Robert De Niro
D) Topol
- 48. In which year did the iconic Jewish TV show 'Seinfeld' first air?
A) 2001
B) 1995
C) 1984
D) 1989
- 49. Which Israeli TV series portrays the experiences of an ultra-Orthodox Jewish family?
A) Fauda
B) Srugim
C) Homeland
D) Shtisel
- 50. Who is the creator of the TV show 'Orange Is the New Black'?
A) Lena Waithe
B) Shonda Rhimes
C) Jenji Kohan
D) Julie Plec
- 51. What is the name of the Jewish filmmaker known for 'When Harry Met Sally' (1989) and 'Misery' (1990)?
A) Barry Levinson
B) Nora Ephron
C) Billy Crystal
D) Rob Reiner
- 52. Which Jewish actress starred in the film 'Titanic' (1997) as Rose DeWitt Bukater?
A) Nicole Kidman
B) Cate Blanchett
C) Keira Knightley
D) Kate Winslet
- 53. In the TV show 'Friends', which character is Jewish?
A) Joey Tribbiani
B) Monica Geller
C) Ross Geller
D) Phoebe Buffay
- 54. What is the name of the Jewish actress who portrayed Ellen Ripley in the 'Alien' film series?
A) Sigourney Weaver
B) Meryl Streep
C) Julianne Moore
D) Cate Blanchett
- 55. What is the name of the Jewish filmmaker behind the screenplay of 'Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind' (2004)?
A) Charlie Kaufman
B) Paul Thomas Anderson
C) Quentin Tarantino
D) Christopher Nolan
- 56. Which Jewish actress starred as a struggling actress in the film 'La La Land' (2016)?
A) Anne Hathaway
B) Scarlett Johansson
C) Emma Stone
D) Jennifer Lawrence
- 57. Which film features a Jewish character named Alvy Singer and explores themes of love and relationships?
A) Blue Jasmine
B) Hannah and Her Sisters
C) Manhattan
D) Annie Hall
- 58. Which Jewish actor played Walter White in the TV series 'Breaking Bad'?
A) Jon Hamm
B) Kevin Spacey
C) Hugh Laurie
D) Bryan Cranston
- 59. What is the name of the Jewish actor who portrayed Neo in 'The Matrix' trilogy?
A) Leonardo DiCaprio
B) Keanu Reeves
C) Tom Cruise
D) Brad Pitt
- 60. What is the name of the Jewish actress who played the character Sansa Stark in 'Game of Thrones'?
A) Emilia Clarke
B) Maisie Williams
C) Lena Headey
D) Sophie Turner
- 61. Who wrote and directed the 2019 film 'Uncut Gems'?
A) Josh Safdie
B) Martin Scorsese
C) Quentin Tarantino
D) Steven Spielberg
- 62. Which Jewish actor won the Academy Award for Best Actor in 1967 for his role in 'A Man for All Seasons'?
A) Dustin Hoffman
B) Peter Sellers
C) Paul Scofield
D) Jack Lemmon
- 63. Which Jewish actor starred in the 'Madagascar' animated film series as the voice of Alex the Lion?
A) Seth Rogen
B) Jonah Hill
C) Ben Stiller
D) Adam Sandler
- 64. In which TV series did Jewish actor Zach Braff play the character J.D.?
A) Parks and Recreation
B) Grey's Anatomy
C) Scrubs
D) The Office
- 65. In which TV series did Jewish actress Mayim Bialik play the character Amy Farrah Fowler?
A) The Big Bang Theory
B) How I Met Your Mother
C) Parks and Recreation
D) Friends
- 66. Who is the Jewish actor known for playing Howard Wolowitz in the TV series 'The Big Bang Theory'?
A) Kunal Nayyar
B) Simon Helberg
C) Johnny Galecki
D) Jim Parsons
- 67. In which TV series does a Jewish high school teacher turn to cooking methamphetamine?
A) Dexter
B) Breaking Bad
C) The Sopranos
D) Mad Men
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