Dogville - Test
  • 1. Who directed the film 'Dogville'?
A) Lars von Trier
B) Quentin Tarantino
C) Christopher Nolan
D) Steven Spielberg
  • 2. Which actress played the lead role of Grace in 'Dogville'?
A) Natalie Portman
B) Meryl Streep
C) Nicole Kidman
D) Charlize Theron
  • 3. What is the title of the sequel to 'Dogville'?
A) The Grand Budapest Hotel
B) Blue Valentine
C) Manchester by the Sea
D) Manderlay
  • 4. What is the central conflict in 'Dogville'?
A) Alien abduction
B) Zombie invasion
C) Tension between the townspeople and Grace
D) Treasure hunt
  • 5. Which country is the production of 'Dogville' primarily associated with?
A) United States
B) France
C) Denmark
D) Germany
  • 6. What year was 'Dogville' released?
A) 2010
B) 2006
C) 1998
D) 2003
  • 7. What is the running time of 'Dogville'?
A) 150 minutes
B) 130 minutes
C) 178 minutes
D) 205 minutes
  • 8. 'Dogville' is often considered part of which genre?
A) Romantic comedy
B) Experimental film
C) Musical
D) Documentary
  • 9. Which town does Grace seek refuge in?
A) Riverton, New York
B) Dogville, Colorado
C) Hill Valley, California
D) Springfield, Illinois
  • 10. What is the profession of Tom Edison Jr.'s father in 'Dogville'?
A) Teacher
B) Miner
C) Lawyer
D) Physician
  • 11. What is the name of Tom Edison Jr.'s philosophical meetings?
A) Moral philosophy
B) Moral rearmament
C) Ethical enlightenment
D) Philosophical discourse
  • 12. Who narrates the film 'Dogville'?
A) John Hurt
B) Paul Bettany
C) Nicole Kidman
D) Lars von Trier
  • 13. What does Tom propose to do with Grace at the town meeting?
A) Hide her permanently in the mine
B) Hand her over to the gangsters
C) Expel her from Dogville
D) Shelter her as a test of their morality
  • 14. What is the name of the trilogy that 'Dogville' starts?
A) The American Trilogy
B) American Dreams
C) USA: Land of Opportunities
D) Opportunity USA
  • 15. How does Grace earn Jack McKay's respect?
A) By tricking him into admitting his blindness
B) By helping him see again through surgery
C) By curing his blindness with a special ointment
D) By pretending to be blind herself
  • 16. Where was Dogville filmed?
A) In various European cities.
B) In a studio in Trollhättan, Sweden.
C) In a traditional theater setting.
D) On location in the United States.
  • 17. In which year was 'The Lars von Trier Conversations. Volume One' published?
A) 1999
B) 2004
C) 2025
D) 2010
  • 18. How did critics initially react to 'Dogville'?
A) Highly polarized reviews
B) Unanimous praise
C) General indifference
D) Universal criticism
  • 19. How many theaters was Dogville released in during its opening weekend in the US?
A) 200
B) 100
C) 60
D) 9
  • 20. Who authored 'Drama und Regie: Lars von Triers Breaking the Waves, Dancer in the Dark, Dogville'?
A) Per Streit
B) Georg Tiefenbach
C) Manon Rasmussen
D) Molly Malene Stensgaard
  • 21. What did the film receive from the 2016 BBC poll?
A) Included as one of the greatest films since 2000
B) Received a special mention
C) Excluded from the list
D) Ranked lowest in the poll
  • 22. What was the average gross per theater for Dogville's opening weekend in the US?
A) $3,272,119
B) $9,872
C) $15,145,550
D) $88,855
  • 23. Who manipulates Grace into spanking him?
A) Jack McKay
B) Tom
C) Vera's son Jason
D) Ma Ginger
  • 24. What was Dogville's total worldwide gross?
A) $88,855
B) $16,680,836
C) $15,145,550
D) $3,272,119
  • 25. What is the significance of the song "Pirate Jenny" in Dogville?
A) It is used as a lullaby for Vera's children.
B) It echoes Grace's vengeance anthem.
C) It is sung by Tom to express his loyalty.
D) It is performed during the town meeting.
  • 26. Which country was the highest-grossing for Dogville?
A) Italy
B) US
C) France
D) Denmark
  • 27. What position did Dogville hold on Rolling Stone's list of 'The 100 Best Movies of the 21st Century' in July 2025?
A) 60th
B) 1st
C) n/a
D) 8th
  • 28. What event leads to a souring of the mood during Fourth of July celebrations?
A) The police replace the 'Missing' notice with a 'Wanted' poster for bank robbery
B) Tom confesses his love for Grace
C) A fire breaks out in the town square
D) Grace refuses to participate in the celebrations
  • 29. What does Grace save money to buy from Ma Ginger?
A) A new house
B) Porcelain Hummel figurines
C) Tools and equipment
D) Fresh produce
  • 30. Who plans Grace's escape from Dogville?
A) Chuck
B) Tom
C) Jack McKay
D) Ma Ginger
  • 31. What camera was used to shoot Dogville?
A) Nikon D850.
B) Sony HDW-F900.
C) Canon EOS-1D.
D) Panasonic AG-DVX100A.
  • 32. How do the children mock Grace's suffering?
A) By singing songs about her misfortune
B) By throwing stones at her house
C) By ignoring her completely
D) By ringing the church bells every time she is raped
  • 33. What does Grace mutter as she resigns to her fate?
A) "This is justice."
B) "I forgive you all."
C) "You will pay for this."
D) "Nobody's gonna sleep here."
  • 34. In what year was 'Dogville' ranked as one of the 100 greatest motion pictures by BBC Culture?
A) 2005.
B) 2010.
C) 2020.
D) 2016.
  • 35. Which publication did J. R. Jones represent when ranking Dogville 8th in their top-ten list for 2004?
A) LA Weekly
B) New York Daily News
C) The Village Voice
D) Chicago Reader
  • 36. Who ranked Dogville first on their top-ten list for 2004?
A) J. Hoberman, The Village Voice
B) Dennis Lim, The Village Voice
C) Jack Mathews, New York Daily News
D) Mark Kermode, BBC Radio 5 Live
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