- 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) Jim Carrey
B) Robin Williams
C) Steve Carell
D) Adam Sandler
- 2. Which Israeli director won an Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film for 'Footnote'?
A) Eran Riklis
B) Amos Gitai
C) Joseph Cedar
D) Ari Folman
- 3. Who created the hit comedy-drama series 'The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel'?
A) Tina Fey
B) Jill Soloway
C) Amy Sherman-Palladino
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) Tomer Sisley
B) Sasson Gabai
C) Moran Rosenblatt
D) Lior Ashkenazi
- 6. Which Jewish filmmaker directed the movie 'Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind'?
A) Michel Gondry
B) Spike Jonze
C) Noah Baumbach
D) Darren Aronofsky
- 7. What is the Hebrew title of the popular TV series 'Fauda'?
A) צורך נאמן
B) פאודה
C) בלאפור
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) Oliver Hirschbiegel
B) Steven Spielberg
C) Roman Polanski
D) Quentin Tarantino
- 10. What is the name of Sarah Silverman's semi-autobiographical concert film?
A) The Bedwetter
B) I Smile Back
C) Ashamed
D) Jesus Is Magic
- 11. The film 'Disobedience' stars Rachel Weisz and which other actress?
A) Rachel McAdams
B) Natalie Portman
C) Emma Stone
D) Cate Blanchett
- 12. In the film 'An American Pickle', Seth Rogen plays the role of which character?
A) Isaac Silverstein
B) Ezra Rosenberg
C) Herschel Greenbaum
D) Ben Greenbaum
- 13. Who played the role of Howard Ratner in the film 'Uncut Gems'?
A) Jason Schwartzman
B) Adam Sandler
C) Ben Stiller
D) Seth Rogen
- 14. The TV series 'Shtisel' is set in which city?
A) Haifa
B) Eilat
C) Tel Aviv
D) Jerusalem
- 15. Which Jewish actress played the role of Black Widow in the Marvel Cinematic Universe?
A) Rachel Weisz
B) Scarlett Johansson
C) Mila Kunis
D) Natalie Portman
- 16. The TV series 'Broad City' features which comedic duo?
A) Ilana Glazer and Abbi Jacobson
B) Mindy Kaling and Ellie Kemper
C) Sarah Silverman and Chelsea Handler
D) Tina Fey and Amy Poehler
- 17. Who directed the Israeli film 'Waltz with Bashir'?
A) Ari Folman
B) Joseph Cedar
C) Eran Riklis
D) Amos Gitai
- 18. In the film 'Inglourious Basterds', which actor plays a Jewish-American soldier?
A) Eli Roth
B) Daniel Day-Lewis
C) Brad Pitt
D) Leonardo DiCaprio
- 19. Who created the TV series 'Girls'?
A) Tina Fey
B) Lena Dunham
C) Jill Soloway
D) Amy Sherman-Palladino
- 20. Who wrote and directed the film 'The 40-Year-Old Virgin'?
A) Seth Rogen
B) Judd Apatow
C) Jason Segel
D) Will Ferrell
- 21. Who starred as Shoshanna Dreyfus in the film 'Inglourious Basterds'?
A) Kristin Scott Thomas
B) Marion Cotillard
C) Mélanie Laurent
D) Diane Kruger
- 22. Who directed the film 'Schindler's List' (1993)?
A) Quentin Tarantino
B) Steven Spielberg
C) Woody Allen
D) Sofia Coppola
- 23. Which Jewish actor portrayed the character of Don Vito Corleone in 'The Godfather' (1972)?
A) Robert De Niro
B) Marlon Brando
C) Dustin Hoffman
D) Al Pacino
- 24. What is the name of the Jewish filmmaker known for creating the 'Star Wars' franchise?
A) George Lucas
B) Alfred Hitchcock
C) Martin Scorsese
D) Tim Burton
- 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) Trey Parker
C) Mike Judge
D) Matt Groening
- 27. Who played the lead role in the film 'Funny Girl'?
A) Audrey Hepburn
B) Meryl Streep
C) Barbra Streisand
D) Judy Garland
- 28. What is the name of the Jewish actress who starred in 'The Princess Diaries'?
A) Amanda Seyfried
B) Natalie Portman
C) Shailene Woodley
D) Anne Hathaway
- 29. Who is the creator of the TV series 'Transparent'?
A) J.J. Abrams
B) Jill Soloway
C) Lena Dunham
D) Shonda Rhimes
- 30. Which Jewish filmmaker directed the movie 'The Ten Commandments'?
A) Cecil B. DeMille
B) Stanley Kubrick
C) Alfred Hitchcock
D) Francis Ford Coppola
- 31. Who is the Jewish actor known for portraying Tony Stark / Iron Man in the Marvel Cinematic Universe?
A) Chris Evans
B) Christian Bale
C) Chris Hemsworth
D) Robert Downey Jr.
- 32. Which Jewish actor played the lead role in the film 'The Graduate' (1967)?
A) Robert De Niro
B) Al Pacino
C) Dustin Hoffman
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) Guillermo del Toro
D) Darren Aronofsky
- 34. Which Jewish filmmaker directed the movie 'Annie Hall' (1977)?
A) Woody Allen
B) Martin Scorsese
C) Francis Ford Coppola
D) Billy Wilder
- 35. Which director is known for his unique blend of comedy and drama in films like 'The Royal Tenenbaums'?
A) Judd Apatow
B) Wes Anderson
C) Noah Baumbach
D) Woody Allen
- 36. Who composed the iconic score for the Jewish-themed film 'Schindler's List' (1993)?
A) Ennio Morricone
B) Alan Silvestri
C) John Williams
D) Hans Zimmer
- 37. Which Jewish actress played Elle Woods in the film 'Legally Blonde' (2001)?
A) Cameron Diaz
B) Julia Roberts
C) Jennifer Garner
D) Reese Witherspoon
- 38. What is the name of the Jewish actress who starred in 'Black Swan' (2010) and 'V for Vendetta' (2005)?
A) Emma Stone
B) Mila Kunis
C) Scarlett Johansson
D) Natalie Portman
- 39. Who is the Jewish filmmaker known for directing 'The Social Network' (2010) and 'Gone Girl' (2014)?
A) Wes Anderson
B) Christopher Nolan
C) David Fincher
D) Darren Aronofsky
- 40. Which Jewish actress starred in 'Pretty Woman' alongside Richard Gere?
A) Drew Barrymore
B) Sarah Michelle Gellar
C) Cameron Diaz
D) Julia Roberts
- 41. Who created the animated TV show 'The Simpsons'?
A) Seth MacFarlane
B) Matt Groening
C) Mike Judge
D) Trey Parker
- 42. Who composed the music for the Jewish-themed film 'Life is Beautiful' (1997)?
A) Nicola Piovani
B) Yann Tiersen
C) Ennio Morricone
D) Ludovico Einaudi
- 43. Which Jewish actor provided the voice for the character Shrek in the animated movie series?
A) Steve Carell
B) Eddie Murphy
C) Mike Myers
D) Adam Sandler
- 44. What is the primary language spoken in most Israeli films?
A) Hebrew
B) Yiddish
C) English
D) French
- 45. Who is the Jewish filmmaker recognized for the 'Alien' franchise and 'Blade Runner'?
A) David Fincher
B) Ridley Scott
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) Lauren Graham
B) Milo Ventimiglia
C) Jared Padalecki
D) Alexis Bledel
- 47. Which Jewish actor starred in 'Fiddler on the Roof' (1971) as Tevye the Milkman?
A) Dustin Hoffman
B) Topol
C) Robert De Niro
D) Al Pacino
- 48. In which year did the iconic Jewish TV show 'Seinfeld' first air?
A) 2001
B) 1995
C) 1989
D) 1984
- 49. Which Israeli TV series portrays the experiences of an ultra-Orthodox Jewish family?
A) Srugim
B) Homeland
C) Fauda
D) Shtisel
- 50. Who is the creator of the TV show 'Orange Is the New Black'?
A) Shonda Rhimes
B) Jenji Kohan
C) Lena Waithe
D) Julie Plec
- 51. What is the name of the Jewish filmmaker known for 'When Harry Met Sally' (1989) and 'Misery' (1990)?
A) Billy Crystal
B) Rob Reiner
C) Barry Levinson
D) Nora Ephron
- 52. Which Jewish actress starred in the film 'Titanic' (1997) as Rose DeWitt Bukater?
A) Kate Winslet
B) Keira Knightley
C) Nicole Kidman
D) Cate Blanchett
- 53. In the TV show 'Friends', which character is Jewish?
A) Monica Geller
B) Ross Geller
C) Phoebe Buffay
D) Joey Tribbiani
- 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) Paul Thomas Anderson
B) Quentin Tarantino
C) Charlie Kaufman
D) Christopher Nolan
- 56. Which Jewish actress starred as a struggling actress in the film 'La La Land' (2016)?
A) Emma Stone
B) Jennifer Lawrence
C) Anne Hathaway
D) Scarlett Johansson
- 57. Which film features a Jewish character named Alvy Singer and explores themes of love and relationships?
A) Hannah and Her Sisters
B) Annie Hall
C) Manhattan
D) Blue Jasmine
- 58. Which Jewish actor played Walter White in the TV series 'Breaking Bad'?
A) Hugh Laurie
B) Jon Hamm
C) Kevin Spacey
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) Brad Pitt
D) Tom Cruise
- 60. What is the name of the Jewish actress who played the character Sansa Stark in 'Game of Thrones'?
A) Maisie Williams
B) Lena Headey
C) Emilia Clarke
D) Sophie Turner
- 61. Who wrote and directed the 2019 film 'Uncut Gems'?
A) Martin Scorsese
B) Steven Spielberg
C) Josh Safdie
D) Quentin Tarantino
- 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) Ben Stiller
B) Jonah Hill
C) Seth Rogen
D) Adam Sandler
- 64. In which TV series did Jewish actor Zach Braff play the character J.D.?
A) Scrubs
B) The Office
C) Parks and Recreation
D) Grey's Anatomy
- 65. In which TV series did Jewish actress Mayim Bialik play the character Amy Farrah Fowler?
A) How I Met Your Mother
B) Friends
C) The Big Bang Theory
D) Parks and Recreation
- 66. Who is the Jewish actor known for playing Howard Wolowitz in the TV series 'The Big Bang Theory'?
A) Simon Helberg
B) Jim Parsons
C) Johnny Galecki
D) Kunal Nayyar
- 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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