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Vanity Fair (1932 film) - Quiz
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  • 1. Who played the character of Becky Sharp in the 1932 film Vanity Fair?
A) Mary Forbes
B) Conway Tearle
C) Myrna Loy
D) Barbara Kent
  • 2. Which actor portrayed Rawdon Crawley?
A) Anthony Bushell
B) Walter Byron
C) Montagu Love
D) Conway Tearle
  • 3. Who played the role of Amelia Sedley?
A) Barbara Kent
B) Mary Forbes
C) Wild Bill Elliott
D) Myrna Loy
  • 4. In what year was the film Vanity Fair released on DVD by Alpha Video?
A) 2010
B) 1998
C) 2006
D) 1932
  • 5. What is the alternate title sometimes used for the film Vanity Fair?
A) The Chisler
B) Fading Charms
C) Dull Drama
D) Indecent
  • 6. Which trade publication described the film as a 'Dull Drama'?
A) Variety
B) Alpha Video
C) The Hollywood Reporter
D) The Film Daily
  • 7. What reason did Variety give for the film failing to appeal to the average filmgoer?
A) The heroine was not worthy
B) The lighting was too dark
C) The film was too short
D) The music was too loud
  • 8. Who played the role of the Marquis of Steyne?
A) Montagu Love
B) Tom Ricketts
C) Lionel Belmore
D) Herbert Bunston
  • 9. What did Variety identify as a specific flaw in the film's technical production?
A) Poor sound recording
B) Poor photography
C) Lack of musical score
D) Bad costume design
  • 10. Which uncredited actor had a minor role in the film?
A) Wild Bill Elliott
B) Herbert Bunston
C) Billy Bevan
D) Walter Byron
  • 11. What complaint did The Film Daily have regarding the tempo of the film?
A) The tempo was inconsistent
B) It was too fast-paced
C) The tempo was erratic
D) It had a slow tempo
  • 12. Who played the character of George Osborne?
A) Walter Byron
B) Montagu Love
C) Anthony Bushell
D) Billy Bevan
  • 13. What was the professional opinion of Variety regarding Myrna Loy's portrayal of Becky Sharp?
A) She was an excellent choice
B) She was too young
C) She was too inexperienced
D) She was a poor choice
  • 14. How did The Film Daily describe the film's ending?
A) Confusing and abrupt
B) Very satisfying
C) Highly uplifting
D) Distinctly depressing
  • 15. Who directed the 1932 film Vanity Fair?
A) William Makepeace Thackeray
B) Chester M. Franklin
C) George Osborne
D) Rawdon Crawley
  • 16. In what time period is the 1932 film adaptation set?
A) Twentieth century
B) Eighteenth century
C) Victorian era
D) Regency era
  • 17. What is the name of the woman who invites Becky to her home for Christmas?
A) Amelia Sedley
B) Mrs. Sedley
C) Lady Crawley
D) Joseph Sedley
  • 18. Whom does Becky first target as a way to climb the social ladder?
A) Joseph Sedley
B) Sir Pitt Crawley
C) George Osborne
D) Rawdon Crawley
  • 19. What job does Becky take after leaving the Sedley estate?
A) Housekeeper
B) Governess
C) Casino manager
D) Bar maid
  • 20. Whom does Becky marry in secret?
A) Rawdon
B) Sir Pitt Crawley
C) Joseph Sedley
D) George Osborne
  • 21. How do Becky and Rawdon initially supplement their income in London?
A) Cheating at bridge
B) Working for the government
C) Inheritance from Sir Pitt
D) Selling stolen jewelry
  • 22. How did George Osborne die?
A) Murdered by Rawdon
B) War
C) Horse-riding accident
D) Illness
  • 23. What word is written in the dust at the end of the film?
A) Goodbye
B) Vanity
C) Finis
D) Begone
  • 24. What does Rawdon threaten to do if Becky refers to herself as Lady Crawley?
A) Divorce her
B) Report her to the police
C) Sue her for libel
D) Track her down and kill her
  • 25. What happened to Sir Pitt Crawley at the end of the film?
A) He died
B) He went bankrupt
C) He remarried
D) He moved to France
  • 26. Who has adored Amelia for years?
A) Rawdon
B) Joseph
C) Dobbin
D) George
  • 27. What is the title of the 1935 film adaptation mentioned in the text?
A) Vanity Fair
B) The Governess
C) The Regency
D) Becky Sharp
  • 28. What does Becky see in the mirror at the very end of the film?
A) Rawdon
B) Her former beauty
C) Her aged face
D) A vision of Joseph
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