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The Constant Gardener (film) - Quiz
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  • 1. The plot of The Constant Gardener is loosely based on a real-life case involving which company?
A) Pfizer
B) GlaxoSmithKline
C) AstraZeneca
D) Novartis
  • 2. In which country did the real-life medical case that inspired the film take place?
A) South Africa
B) Nigeria
C) Kenya
D) Uganda
  • 3. Which location in Kenya was used for filming?
A) Nakuru
B) Loiyangalani
C) Mombasa
D) Kisumu
  • 4. Who led the creation of the Constant Gardener Trust?
A) Rachel Weisz
B) Simon Channing Williams
C) Ralph Fiennes
D) John le Carré
  • 5. When did principal photography of the film end?
A) March 13, 2006
B) May 10, 2004
C) January 1, 2006
D) August 7, 2004
  • 6. Which actress was considered for the female lead role before Rachel Weisz was cast?
A) Cate Blanchett
B) Kate Winslet
C) Naomi Watts
D) Nicole Kidman
  • 7. Who worked as a production assistant on The Constant Gardener?
A) John le Carré
B) Lupita Nyong'o
C) Simon Channing Williams
D) Eva Green
  • 8. What was the total worldwide gross of the film?
A) $100,000,000
B) $75,200,000
C) $82,466,670
D) $50,000,000
  • 9. What is the Rotten Tomatoes score for The Constant Gardener?
A) 92%
B) 76%
C) 83%
D) 88%
  • 10. What grade did CinemaScore audiences give the film?
A) C
B) A
C) B
D) B+
  • 11. Who described The Constant Gardener as "one of the year's best films"?
A) Michael Atkinson
B) John le Carré
C) Roger Ebert
D) Simon Channing Williams
  • 12. Which critic described the film as a "mélange of hack-cuts"?
A) Michael Atkinson
B) John le Carré
C) Roger Ebert
D) Kate Winslet
  • 13. When was the DVD version of the film released in the United States?
A) August 7, 2004
B) May 10, 2004
C) January 1, 2006
D) March 13, 2006
  • 14. To whom is the film dedicated in the closing credits?
A) Yvette Pierpaoli
B) The children of Kibera
C) John le Carré
D) Simon Channing Williams
  • 15. The film is based on a novel written by whom?
A) Michael Atkinson
B) Simon Channing Williams
C) Roger Ebert
D) John le Carré
  • 16. Who directed the 2005 film The Constant Gardener?
A) Jeffrey Caine
B) Ralph Fiennes
C) John le Carré
D) Fernando Meirelles
  • 17. Who wrote the screenplay for The Constant Gardener?
A) John le Carré
B) Jeffrey Caine
C) Rachel Weisz
D) Fernando Meirelles
  • 18. Which award did Rachel Weisz win for her role in the film?
A) Best Director
B) Best Actress
C) Best Supporting Actress
D) Best Screenplay
  • 19. What is the occupation of Justin Quayle in the film?
A) British diplomat
B) Pharmaceutical researcher
C) Police officer
D) Journalist
  • 20. Why is the film titled The Constant Gardener?
A) A metaphor for the drug trials
B) The setting of a botanical garden
C) Tessa's love for gardening
D) Justin's diligent attention to his plants
  • 21. Where does Tessa first meet Justin Quayle?
A) At a hospital
B) At a lecture in London
C) In Kenya
D) In Switzerland
  • 22. What drug is the pharmaceutical company Three Bees testing?
A) Kenya-cure
B) Tubercu-fix
C) KDH-4
D) Dypraxa
  • 23. Who is the head of the Africa Desk at the Foreign Office?
A) Dr. Lorbeer
B) Sir Bernard Pellegrin
C) Sandy Woodrow
D) Kenny Curtiss
  • 24. What happens to Tessa and her child during her pregnancy?
A) She loses the child late in pregnancy
B) The child is kidnapped
C) She has a stillbirth at the hospital
D) She gives birth to a healthy daughter
  • 25. Why did Tessa befriend Arnold Bluhm?
A) He was her doctor
B) Because he was her cousin
C) They were having an affair
D) To connect local deaths to drug trials
  • 26. What is the secret that Justin learns about Arnold Bluhm?
A) He is a drug addict
B) He invented Dypraxa
C) He is a spy
D) He is gay
  • 27. What was the official purpose of the Dypraxa trials according to KDH?
A) An HIV prevention drug
B) A painkiller
C) A treatment for tuberculosis
D) A malaria vaccine
  • 28. Where does Justin find the letter from Sandy Woodrow to Tessa?
A) In his own briefcase
B) In Tessa's keepsake box
C) In the police files
D) At the British Embassy
  • 29. Who provides Justin with a fake passport to travel to Germany?
A) Tim Donohue
B) Ham
C) Birgit
D) Sandy Woodrow
  • 30. How is the truth about the coverup finally exposed to the public?
A) Birgit publishes a report
B) Justin releases the documents to the press
C) Ham reads Pellegrin's letter at the memorial service
D) Tim Donohue leaks the files to the UN
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