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  • 1. How much did Suite Française earn upon its opening weekend in the United Kingdom?
A) $9 million
B) £268,607
C) £503,928
D) £1,293,408
  • 2. At how many locations did Suite Française open in the UK?
A) 425
B) 16
C) 45
D) 21
  • 3. What position did Suite Française land at in the UK box office top ten upon its opening?
A) Number one
B) Number seven
C) Number four
D) Number ten
  • 4. How many further screens did the film play at the following week?
A) 425
B) 21
C) 16
D) 45
  • 5. What was the total UK earnings of the film after its second mentioned week?
A) £503,928
B) £268,607
C) $9 million
D) £1,293,408
  • 6. To which place did the film fall in the box office chart in its second week?
A) Ten
B) Four
C) Three
D) Seven
  • 7. As of August 2015, how much has Suite Française earned worldwide?
A) Over £1 million
B) Over £9 million
C) Over $9 million
D) Over $5 million
  • 8. What percentage of critics gave the film a positive review on Rotten Tomatoes?
A) 63%
B) 59%
C) 45%
D) 76%
  • 9. How many critics were surveyed by Rotten Tomatoes for the film?
A) 425
B) 8
C) 45
D) 16
  • 10. What was the average rating of the film on Rotten Tomatoes?
A) 63/100
B) 2/5
C) 3/5
D) 5.94/10
  • 11. What weighted average score did Metacritic assign to the film?
A) 5.94 out of 10
B) Two out of five
C) 76 out of 100
D) 63 out of 100
  • 12. Based on how many reviews was the Metacritic score assigned?
A) 425
B) 45
C) 21
D) 8
  • 13. How many stars out of five did Peter Bradshaw from The Guardian give the film?
A) Four
B) Two
C) One
D) Three
  • 14. To what did Peter Bradshaw liken the central love story?
A) A damp haddock on a slab
B) A wartime weeper
C) A community in flux
D) A middlebrow tastefulness
  • 15. Who from Digital Spy gave the film three stars?
A) Guy Lodge
B) Emma Dibdin
C) Anna Smith
D) Peter Bradshaw
  • 16. According to Emma Dibdin, what does Suite Française work far better as?
A) The story of a community in flux
B) A wartime weeper
C) A brooding romance
D) A successful historical textbook
  • 17. Who rated the film "good" for Empire?
A) Guy Lodge
B) Anna Smith
C) Emma Dibdin
D) Leslie Felperin
  • 18. Who found the film "fusty but enjoyably old-fashioned" for Variety?
A) Leslie Felperin
B) Peter Bradshaw
C) Anna Smith
D) Guy Lodge
  • 19. Who wrote for The Hollywood Reporter that the film has "middlebrow tastefulness up the wazoo"?
A) Leslie Felperin
B) Emma Dibdin
C) Guy Lodge
D) Peter Bradshaw
  • 20. Which trailer for Suite Française earned a nomination at the 16th Golden Trailer Awards?
A) "Némirovsky" trailer
B) "Victory" trailer
C) "Auschwitz" trailer
D) "Desire" trailer
  • 21. Which companies created the nominated "Desire" trailer?
A) The Guardian and Digital Spy
B) eOne Films International and Create Advertising London
C) Variety and The Hollywood Reporter
D) Rotten Tomatoes and Metacritic
  • 22. What award was the "Desire" trailer nominated for?
A) Best Soundtrack Award
B) Public Choice Award
C) Best Adaptation Award
D) Best Foreign Romance Trailer
  • 23. At which event was the "Desire" trailer nominated?
A) 2015 World Soundtrack Awards
B) 16th Golden Trailer Awards
C) Rotten Tomatoes Critics Awards
D) Metacritic Annual Awards
  • 24. What was nominated for the Public Choice Award at the 2015 World Soundtrack Awards?
A) Jones's score
B) The manuscript
C) The film's postscript
D) The "Desire" trailer
  • 25. Under what circumstances was Suite Française written?
A) In secret as the Nazis occupied France
B) In a concentration camp in 1942
C) By a committee of villagers and soldiers
D) In plain sight after World War II
  • 26. In what year was Irene Nemirovsky arrested for being Jewish?
A) 1960
B) 2015
C) 1942
D) 2004
  • 27. Where did Irene Nemirovsky die?
A) Berlin
B) London
C) Paris
D) Auschwitz
  • 28. Where did Irene Nemirovsky's handwritten manuscript lie unread for nearly sixty years?
A) In a library in Auschwitz
B) At Rotten Tomatoes headquarters
C) In a suitcase
D) In a British cinema
  • 29. Who discovered the hidden manuscript?
A) Leslie Felperin
B) Her daughter
C) Emma Dibdin
D) Peter Bradshaw
  • 30. In what year was Suite Française finally published?
A) 1999
B) 2004
C) 2015
D) 1942
  • 31. What did Suite Française become after its publication in 2004?
A) A Metacritic bottom-ten film
B) A worldwide bestseller
C) A box office failure in the UK
D) A Golden Trailer Award winner
  • 32. What is the name of Irene Nemirovsky's daughter who is quoted in the postscript?
A) Leslie Felperin
B) Denise Epstein-Dauple
C) Emma Dibdin
D) Anna Smith
  • 33. According to the daughter's quote, what feeling does she have?
A) A fusty and old-fashioned sentiment
B) An extraordinary feeling to have brought her mother back to life
C) A feeling of vengeance against the Nazis
D) A passion-free and flabby sensation
  • 34. According to the daughter, what does the publication show about the Nazis?
A) They collaborated with French folk
B) They won the Public Choice Award
C) They did not truly succeed in killing her
D) They successfully destroyed all evidence
  • 35. What does the daughter say the publication is NOT?
A) Not a worldwide bestseller
B) Not an extraordinary feeling
C) Not vengeance
D) Not a victory
  • 36. What does the daughter say the publication IS?
A) Vengeance
B) Middlebrow tastefulness
C) A victory
D) A damp haddock
  • 37. When did principal photography for the film commence?
A) 10 July 2013
B) 2 September 2013
C) 24 June 2013
D) 16 March 2015
  • 38. How long did the entire shoot last?
A) Three and a half weeks
B) Eight days
C) Eight weeks
D) Until late August
  • 39. In which French village did filming take place starting from 10 July?
A) Abbey Road
B) Normandie
C) Paris
D) Marville
  • 40. In which French department is the village of Marville located?
A) London
B) Paris
C) Normandie
D) Meuse
  • 41. Who reported that principal photography was completed on 2 September 2013?
A) Jenny Shircore
B) Alexandre Desplat
C) Michael O'Connor
D) Leo Barraclough
  • 42. What is the nationality of costume designer Michael O'Connor?
A) English
B) American
C) French
D) Canadian
  • 43. Which previous film did Michael O'Connor work on with Dibb?
A) The Duchess
B) Abbey Road
C) Suite Française
D) The Rules of the Game
  • 44. What materials did O'Connor use to make the clothing authentic?
A) Vintage German textiles from Berlin
B) Handmade American cotton from New York
C) Modern synthetic fabrics from London
D) Authentic French fabrics from Paris
  • 45. Who directed the 1939 film The Rules of the Game?
A) Rael Jones
B) Alexandre Desplat
C) Michael O'Connor
D) Jean Renoir
  • 46. Whose novel served as a major influence for the film's costumes?
A) Dibb's novel
B) Jones's novel
C) Renoir's novel
D) Némirovsky's novel
  • 47. Who was the hair and make-up designer for the production?
A) Michael O'Connor
B) Leo Barraclough
C) Lucienne Boyer
D) Jenny Shircore
  • 48. What sense did Jenny Shircore invoke in place of glamor due to the countryside setting?
A) Extravagance
B) Sobriety
C) Modernity
D) Opulence
  • 49. What was the nationality of the original composer, Alexandre Desplat?
A) American
B) French
C) English
D) German
  • 50. What specific piece did Dibb want composed before shooting began?
A) The opening credits march
B) The countryside waltz
C) Bruno's piano piece
D) The closing orchestral symphony
  • 51. Who replaced Alexandre Desplat to write the final score for the entire film?
A) Rael Jones
B) Michael O'Connor
C) Leo Barraclough
D) Jenny Shircore
  • 52. When did Sony Classical release the soundtrack album?
A) 27 July 2015
B) 10 March 2015
C) 16 April 2013
D) 16 March 2015
  • 53. Which record label released the soundtrack album?
A) Sony Classical
B) Entertainment One
C) The Weinstein Company
D) UGC Distribution
  • 54. Which singer performed songs featured on the soundtrack album alongside Josephine Baker and Rosita Serrano?
A) Némirovsky
B) Jenny Shircore
C) Lucienne Boyer
D) Alexandre Desplat
  • 55. When did The Weinstein Company pre-buy the U.S. distribution rights?
A) 16 April 2013
B) 10 March 2015
C) 19 May 2013
D) 24 October 2014
  • 56. Which company handled distribution rights in Latin America, Australia, Russia, and Germany?
A) Sony Classical
B) UGC Distribution
C) The Weinstein Company
D) Entertainment One
  • 57. When was the first trailer for the film released?
A) 24 October 2014
B) 10 March 2015
C) 16 March 2015
D) 16 April 2013
  • 58. What was the original scheduled theatrical release date in the UK through Entertainment One?
A) 27 July 2015
B) 16 March 2015
C) 23 January 2015
D) 13 March 2015
  • 59. To which date was the UK theatrical release postponed from 23 January 2015?
A) 13 March 2015
B) 20 April 2015
C) 10 October 2016
D) 27 July 2015
  • 60. When was the film released on DVD?
A) 22 May 2017
B) 20 April 2015
C) 27 July 2015
D) 16 March 2015
  • 61. Which company released the film in France on 20 April 2015?
A) The Weinstein Company
B) UGC Distribution
C) Entertainment One
D) Sony Classical
  • 62. On what date was the film released in France?
A) 20 April 2015
B) 10 March 2015
C) 27 July 2015
D) 13 March 2015
  • 63. What type of release did the film lack in the US despite being acquired by The Weinstein Company?
A) Trailer release
B) DVD release
C) Soundtrack release
D) Theatrical release
  • 64. On which cable network was the film originally scheduled to premiere in the US on 10 October 2016?
A) Sony
B) Lifetime
C) Netflix
D) HBO
  • 65. To which date was the US cable network premiere postponed from 10 October 2016?
A) 27 July 2015
B) 22 May 2017
C) 20 April 2015
D) 16 March 2015
  • 66. Who reported that the rights to Irène Némirovsky's novel Suite Française had been acquired by Universal Pictures?
A) Michael Fleming
B) Matt Charman
C) Saul Dibb
D) Mick Brown
  • 67. Who originally was set to write the screenplay for the film?
A) Matt Charman
B) Ronald Harwood
C) Michael Fleming
D) Saul Dibb
  • 68. Which company acquired the rights to the novel from publisher Éditions Denoël?
A) The Weinstein Company
B) Entertainment One
C) TF1 Droits Audiovisuels
D) Universal Pictures
  • 69. Who adapted the novel for the screen along with Matt Charman?
A) Mick Brown
B) Ronald Harwood
C) Michael Fleming
D) Saul Dibb
  • 70. Which publication's journalist Mick Brown noted the film's budget was big by European standards?
A) Moviefone
B) The Daily Telegraph
C) Deadline Hollywood
D) Variety
  • 71. Suite Française was a co-production between France, the U.K., and which other country?
A) Belgium
B) Italy
C) Germany
D) Spain
  • 72. What is the name of the protagonist played by Michelle Williams?
A) Celine
B) Lucile Angellier
C) Madeleine
D) Viscountess de Montmort
  • 73. Who reported in October 2012 that Michelle Williams was in talks to star in the film?
A) Dominic Patten
B) Michael Fleming
C) Jeff Sneider
D) Mick Brown
  • 74. Which actress was attached to appear as Lucile's domineering mother-in-law?
A) Harriet Walter
B) Kristin Scott Thomas
C) Margot Robbie
D) Ruth Wilson
  • 75. What is the name of the German officer and Lucile's love interest?
A) Benoit
B) Bruno
C) Gaston
D) Kurt Bonnet
  • 76. Who played the German officer Bruno?
A) Lambert Wilson
B) Matthias Schoenaerts
C) Tom Schilling
D) Sam Riley
  • 77. Who reported that actor Sam Riley had joined the cast as a French farmer?
A) Michael Fleming
B) Dominic Patten
C) Jeff Sneider
D) Erin Whitney
  • 78. What is the name of the French farmer played by Sam Riley?
A) Bruno
B) Benoit
C) Kurt Bonnet
D) Gaston
  • 79. Who plays the character Celine in the film?
A) Harriet Walter
B) Ruth Wilson
C) Margot Robbie
D) Alexandra Maria Lara
  • 80. Who plays the character Madeleine?
A) Alexandra Maria Lara
B) Harriet Walter
C) Ruth Wilson
D) Margot Robbie
  • 81. Which actor plays Kurt Bonnet?
A) Matthias Schoenaerts
B) Lambert Wilson
C) Sam Riley
D) Tom Schilling
  • 82. Which actor plays the Viscount de Montmort?
A) Lambert Wilson
B) Sam Riley
C) Cédric Maerckx
D) Tom Schilling
  • 83. Who portrays the Viscountess de Montmort?
A) Ruth Wilson
B) Margot Robbie
C) Eileen Atkins
D) Harriet Walter
  • 84. Who appears in the film as Denise Epstein?
A) Harriet Walter
B) Kristin Scott Thomas
C) Eileen Atkins
D) Alexandra Maria Lara
  • 85. Who plays the role of Gaston Angellier?
A) Tom Schilling
B) Cédric Maerckx
C) Sam Riley
D) Lambert Wilson
  • 86. Who co-wrote the film with Saul Dibb?
A) Irène Némirovsky
B) Lucile Angellier
C) Matt Charman
D) Bruno von Falk
  • 87. Which part of the novel is the film based on?
A) The third part
B) The prologue
C) The second part
D) The first part
  • 88. Which actress stars as Lucile Angellier?
A) Margot Robbie
B) Ruth Wilson
C) Kristin Scott Thomas
D) Michelle Williams
  • 89. For which award was Suite Française nominated?
A) Academy Award for Best Picture
B) Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Music Composition
C) BAFTA Award for Best Direction
D) Golden Globe for Best Foreign Film
  • 90. What is the name of Lucile's husband who is serving in the French Army?
A) Bruno
B) Gaston
C) Benoit
D) Kurt
  • 91. What type of bombers attack while Lucile and Madame Angellier visit tenants?
A) British Spitfires
B) German Ju 87 stuka bombers
C) American B-17s
D) French fighters
  • 92. What is Bruno von Falk's military rank?
A) Major
B) Private
C) General
D) Wehrmacht Oberleutnant
  • 93. Where is Lucile's husband Gaston imprisoned?
A) A German POW camp
B) A concentration camp
C) Paris
D) A French hospital
  • 94. What is the name of Benoit's wife?
A) Simone
B) Celine
C) Madeleine
D) Lucile
  • 95. What hidden item does Benoit keep?
A) A travel pass
B) Sheet music
C) A rifle
D) A chicken
  • 96. As an act of resistance, what does Benoit steal from the bathing German soldiers?
A) Their clothes
B) Their motorcycle
C) Their food
D) Their weapons
  • 97. Who reveals to Lucile that Gaston has been having an extramarital affair?
A) Madeleine
B) Madame Angellier
C) The Viscountess
D) Celine
  • 98. What is the name of the child fathered by Gaston in his affair?
A) Celine
B) Madeleine
C) Lucile
D) Simone
  • 99. Who catches Benoit stealing a chicken?
A) Bruno von Falk
B) Madame Angellier
C) The Viscountess de Montmort
D) Kurt Bonnet
  • 100. What does Benoit do when caught stealing the chicken?
A) Runs away without a weapon
B) Shoots the Viscountess
C) Surrenders immediately
D) Points a gun at the Viscountess
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