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