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  • 1. Which film studio produced Iron Man 3?
A) Warner Bros.
B) 20th Century Fox
C) Universal Pictures
D) Marvel Studios
  • 2. Which company distributed Iron Man 3?
A) Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
B) Lionsgate Films
C) Paramount Pictures
D) Sony Pictures
  • 3. Iron Man 3 is the seventh film in which cinematic universe?
A) Sony's Spider-Man Universe
B) Marvel Cinematic Universe
C) DC Extended Universe
D) X-Men Cinematic Universe
  • 4. Who directed Iron Man 3?
A) Shane Black
B) Jon Favreau
C) Joss Whedon
D) Russo brothers
  • 5. Who co-wrote the screenplay for Iron Man 3 along with the director?
A) Kevin Feige
B) Stan Lee
C) Drew Pearce
D) Warren Ellis
  • 6. Which actor plays Tony Stark / Iron Man?
A) Mark Ruffalo
B) Chris Evans
C) Robert Downey Jr.
D) Chris Hemsworth
  • 7. What event from a previous film causes Tony Stark to suffer from post-traumatic stress disorder and panic attacks?
A) The alien invasion of New York in The Avengers
B) The fight against the Mandarin in Tennessee
C) The destruction of the Stane Industries reactor
D) The battle in Monaco against Whiplash
  • 8. In what year does the New Year's Eve party flashback take place?
A) 2012
B) 2010
C) 1999
D) 2008
  • 9. Who is the scientist Tony Stark meets at the 1999 New Year's Eve party who invented Extremis?
A) Ellen Brandt
B) Maya Hansen
C) Pepper Potts
D) Mrs. Davis
  • 10. What is Extremis?
A) A chemical formula used to create super soldiers during World War II
B) An alien substance discovered during the invasion of New York
C) An experimental regenerative treatment allowing recovery from crippling injuries
D) A digital virus designed to shut down arc reactors
  • 11. What is the name of the company offered to Tony and Maya by Aldrich Killian at the party?
A) Advanced Idea Mechanics
B) Stark Industries
C) Hammer Technologies
D) Oscorp
  • 12. Who claims responsibility for the string of bombings in the United States?
A) Aldrich Killian
B) The Mandarin
C) Trevor Slattery
D) Eric Savin
  • 13. Which character serves as Tony Stark's security chief and is badly injured in a terrorist attack?
A) Happy Hogan
B) Harley Keener
C) James Rhodes
D) Ho Yinsen
  • 14. To what state does J.A.R.V.I.S. pilot Stark's experimental new suit after his home is destroyed?
A) North Carolina
B) California
C) Florida
D) Tennessee
  • 15. Who is the local boy in Tennessee who helps Tony Stark investigate the remains of an explosion?
A) Harley Keener
B) Dr. Wu
C) Taggart
D) Gary
  • 16. What is the real cause behind the explosions attributed to the Mandarin's terrorist plot?
A) Malfunctioning arc reactors built by Stark Industries
B) Hidden explosives planted by Advanced Idea Mechanics agents
C) Soldiers whose bodies explosively rejected the Extremis treatment
D) Alien artifacts left behind during the New York invasion
  • 17. Who are the two Mandarin agents who attack Stark in Tennessee?
A) Savin and Brandt
B) Hogan and Rhodes
C) Killian and Slattery
D) Taggart and Wu
  • 18. What new re-branded superhero moniker does James Rhodes use in the film?
A) War Machine
B) Captain America
C) Iron Patriot
D) US Agent
  • 19. Who is actually revealed to be the mastermind behind the Mandarin persona?
A) Eric Savin
B) Trevor Slattery
C) Maya Hansen
D) Aldrich Killian
  • 20. Who is the English actor hired to portray the terrorist leader known as the Mandarin?
A) Trevor Slattery
B) Aldrich Killian
C) Harley Keener
D) Eric Savin
  • 21. Whose safety does Killian threaten by attempting to attack Air Force One?
A) The Vice President
B) Pepper Potts
C) Happy Hogan
D) President Ellis
  • 22. What position does Rodriguez hold in the United States government?
A) Secretary of Defense
B) Vice President
C) President
D) Head of Intelligence
  • 23. What does Killian intend to do to President Ellis on live television at the oil tanker platform?
A) Expose him as a traitor
B) Kill him
C) Force him to resign
D) Infect him with Extremis
  • 24. Who ultimately kills Aldrich Killian to save Tony Stark?
A) Pepper Potts
B) Trevor Slattery
C) Harley Keener
D) James Rhodes
  • 25. What does Tony order J.A.R.V.I.S. to do as a gesture of his devotion to Pepper Potts?
A) Upgrade every suit to the Mark XLII
B) Destroy all the Iron Man suits
C) Hide the suits in an underwater vault
D) Transfer the armor schematics to S.H.I.E.L.D.
  • 26. What medical procedure does Tony Stark undergo at the end of the film?
A) Removal of the Extremis virus from his bloodstream
B) Treatment for his post-traumatic stress disorder
C) Reconstruction of his injured shoulder
D) Surgery to remove the shrapnel near his heart
  • 27. What does Tony throw into the sea at the conclusion of the film?
A) His obsolete chest arc reactor
B) The prototype Extremis vial
C) His last remaining Iron Man helmet
D) A photograph of his parents
  • 28. Who plays Pepper Potts?
A) Dale Dickey
B) Stéphanie Szostak
C) Rebecca Hall
D) Gwyneth Paltrow
  • 29. Who plays James 'Rhodey' Rhodes / Iron Patriot?
A) Don Cheadle
B) William Sadler
C) Jon Favreau
D) Robert Downey Jr.
  • 30. Who plays Aldrich Killian?
A) Guy Pearce
B) Ben Kingsley
C) Paul Bettany
D) James Badge Dale
  • 31. Who plays Maya Hansen?
A) Dale Dickey
B) Gwyneth Paltrow
C) Rebecca Hall
D) Stéphanie Szostak
  • 32. Who plays Ellen Brandt?
A) Rebecca Hall
B) Gwyneth Paltrow
C) Fan Bingbing
D) Stéphanie Szostak
  • 33. Who plays Eric Savin?
A) Guy Pearce
B) Miguel Ferrer
C) James Badge Dale
D) William Sadler
  • 34. Who plays President Matthew Ellis?
A) Miguel Ferrer
B) William Sadler
C) Jon Favreau
D) Ben Kingsley
  • 35. Who plays Vice President Rodriguez?
A) William Sadler
B) Shaun Toub
C) Stan Lee
D) Miguel Ferrer
  • 36. Who plays Happy Hogan?
A) Adam Pally
B) Ashley Hamilton
C) Jon Favregu
D) Paul Bettany
  • 37. Who plays Trevor Slattery?
A) Robert Downey Jr.
B) Ben Kingsley
C) James Badge Dale
D) Guy Pearce
  • 38. Who voices J.A.R.V.I.S., Stark's AI system?
A) Paul Bettany
B) Tom Hiddleston
C) Mark Ruffalo
D) Vin Diesel
  • 39. Who portrays Harley Keener?
A) Tom Holland
B) Jeremy Ray Taylor
C) Ty Simpkins
D) Jacob Batalon
  • 40. Who plays Taggart, one of the Extremis soldiers?
A) Wang Xueqi
B) Ashley Hamilton
C) Shaun Toub
D) Adam Pally
  • 41. Who plays Gary, the cameraman who helps Stark?
A) Ashley Hamilton
B) Adam Pally
C) Stan Lee
D) Jon Favreau
  • 42. Which actor reprises his role as Ho Yinsen from the first Iron Man film in a brief cameo?
A) Shaun Toub
B) Stan Lee
C) Mark Ruffalo
D) Paul Bettany
  • 43. What role does Stan Lee play in his cameo appearance?
A) A delivery driver
B) A news anchor
C) A beauty pageant judge
D) A casino dealer
  • 44. Who plays Mrs. Davis, the mother of an Extremis subject framed as a terrorist?
A) Dale Dickey
B) Rebecca Hall
C) Gwyneth Paltrow
D) Stéphanie Szostak
  • 45. Which actor briefly plays Dr. Wu in the general release version of the film?
A) Fan Bingbing
B) Wang Xueqi
C) Ben Kingsley
D) Shaun Toub
  • 46. Which actress appears in an extended version of the film specifically created for Chinese audiences?
A) Fan Bingbing
B) Stéphanie Szostak
C) Dale Dickey
D) Jenna Ortega
  • 47. Which actor makes an uncredited cameo appearance in a post-credits scene as Bruce Banner?
A) Mark Ruffalo
B) Jeremy Renner
C) Chris Evans
D) Edward Norton
  • 48. What comic book story arc by Warren Ellis heavily influenced the film's plot and concepts?
A) Extremis
B) Demon in a Bottle
C) Armor Wars
D) Civil War
  • 49. Where did the primary filming of Iron Man 3 take place?
A) Pinewood Studios in Atlanta, Georgia
B) Shepperton Studios in London, England
C) Warner Bros. Studios in Burbank, California
D) EUE/Screen Gems Studios in Wilmington, North Carolina
  • 50. Where did Iron Man 3 have its world premiere on April 14, 2013?
A) TCL Chinese Theatre in Los Angeles
B) The Grand Rex in Paris
C) Radio City Music Hall in New York
D) El Capitan Theatre in Hollywood
  • 51. Iron Man 3 was released in the United States as the first film in which phase of the MCU?
A) Phase Three
B) Phase One
C) Phase Four
D) Phase Two
  • 52. How much did Iron Man 3 gross worldwide, making it a major box office success?
A) Over $500 million
B) Over $1.215 billion
C) Over $800 million
D) Over $2 billion
  • 53. For which award category did Iron Man 3 receive nominations at both the Academy Awards and the BAFTA Awards?
A) Best Original Score
B) Best Sound Editing
C) Best Visual Effects
D) Best Costume Design
  • 54. Which director chose not to direct the third Iron Man film after directing the second one?
A) Shane Black
B) Jon Favreau
C) Joss Whedon
D) Anthony Russo
  • 55. How many companies provided the film's visual effects?
A) Twelve
B) Five
C) Seventeen
D) Twenty-five
  • 56. What terrorist organization is Trevor Slattery depicted as leading in the television broadcasts?
A) Advanced Idea Mechanics
B) The Yotvat
C) Hydra
D) The Ten Rings
  • 57. According to Kevin Feige, the love triangle in the movie is really between Tony, Pepper, and what else?
A) The media
B) The suits
C) The arc reactor
D) S.H.I.E.L.D.
  • 58. Who is the President of the United States named after in honor of the writer of the Extremis comics arc?
A) Drew Pearce
B) Stan Lee
C) Shane Black
D) Warren Ellis
  • 59. What military branch does James Rhodes represent as a liaison for Stark Industries?
A) U.S. Army
B) U.S. Navy
C) U.S. Air Force
D) U.S. Marine Corps
  • 60. What historical figure and literary character did the filmmakers cite as an influence for the Mandarin's portrayal?
A) Macbeth from Shakespeare's play
B) Colonel Kurtz from Apocalypse Now
C) General Custer from historical accounts
D) Captain Ahab from Moby-Dick
  • 61. Which ancient strategist's arts of warfare are studied by the Mandarin in the film?
A) Julius Caesar
B) Alexander the Great
C) Miyamoto Musashi
D) Sun Tzu
  • 62. Which publication featured the original comic book story arc that introduced Extremis?
A) Stan Lee's original run
B) Warren Ellis's comic book story arc
C) The Ultimates series
D) Tales of Suspense
  • 63. What specific trope does Kevin Feige state the film plays with regarding Pepper Potts?
A) Wise mentor
B) Damsel in distress
C) Mad scientist
D) Reluctant hero
  • 64. What did screenwriter Drew Pearce compare Tony Stark to in terms of his danger and unpredictability?
A) An American James Bond
B) An interplanetary bounty hunter
C) A gritty detective from film noir
D) A classic Western cowboy
  • 65. Which 1970s film did Drew Pearce use to liken Tony Stark's exciting idiosyncrasies?
A) Chinatown
B) The Godfather
C) The French Connection
D) Taxi Driver
  • 66. What physical ability does prolonged exposure to Extremis grant Aldrich Killian in addition to extreme heat and strength?
A) The ability to control electricity
B) The ability to fly without armor
C) The ability to turn invisible
D) The ability to breathe fire
  • 67. What did James Badge Dale describe as his character Eric Savin's role compared to Killian and Slattery?
A) He is the mouthpiece
B) He is the muscle
C) He is the brains
D) He is the mastermind
  • 68. What was the main reason the filmmakers decided not to make the Mandarin Chinese in the film, unlike the comics?
A) To secure Chinese box office funding
B) To align better with the events of The Avengers
C) Because Ben Kingsley requested a British background
D) To avoid the Fu Manchu stereotype
  • 69. What did Stark reward Harley Keener with at the end of their time together?
A) A garage-full of modern engineering tools and equipment
B) A fully functional Iron Man suit
C) An invitation to live in Malibu
D) A lifetime supply of Stark Industries stock
  • 70. How much did Walt Disney Studios agree to pay Paramount for worldwide distribution rights to Iron Man 3?
A) At least $115 million
B) At least $50 million
C) Exactly $115 million
D) At least $200 million
  • 71. What was the announced release date for Iron Man 3?
A) May 3, 2010
B) October 18, 2010
C) May 3, 2013
D) December 2010
  • 72. Which film did Jon Favreau choose to direct instead of Iron Man 3?
A) Magic Kingdom
B) Kiss Kiss Bang Bang
C) The Avengers
D) Runaways
  • 73. What role did Jon Favreau have on The Avengers (2012)?
A) Writer
B) Executive producer
C) Lead actor
D) Director
  • 74. What style did Shane Black want for his take on Iron Man 3?
A) Space opera
B) Magical fantasy
C) Tom Clancy thriller
D) Romantic comedy
  • 75. Which 1941 film was the middle act of Iron Man 3 compared to?
A) Citizen Kane
B) Casablanca
C) The Maltese Falcon
D) Sullivan's Travels
  • 76. What profession does the fake Mandarin have in the film?
A) Scientist
B) Actor
C) International terrorist
D) Politician
  • 77. Which 1980s television series did Black compare the original villain reveal to?
A) Knight Rider
B) The A-Team
C) Remington Steele
D) Miami Vice
  • 78. During which holiday is Iron Man 3 set?
A) Thanksgiving
B) New Year's
C) Independence Day
D) Christmas
  • 79. When did Marvel Studios reach an agreement to shoot Iron Man 3 primarily in Wilmington, North Carolina?
A) August 2011
B) May 2012
C) April 2012
D) September 2011
  • 80. Which state was also in contention to land the production before losing out due to tax incentives?
A) Michigan
B) New York
C) Georgia
D) California
  • 81. Which actor auditioned for the villain role before Ben Kingsley was cast?
A) Anthony Mackie
B) William Sadler
C) Ashley Hamilton
D) James Badge Dale
  • 82. Who revealed that Iron Man 3 would begin shooting in North Carolina 'in five weeks'?
A) Drew Pearce
B) Kevin Feige
C) Wang Xueqi
D) Louis D'Esposito
  • 83. According to Kevin Feige, Iron Man 3 is very much inspired by which part of the first Iron Man movie?
A) The climax
B) The ending
C) The first half
D) The post-credits scene
  • 84. What did DMG initially suggest Harley Keener be?
A) A doctor from Hong Kong
B) A government agent
C) A Chinese exchange student
D) A local scientist
  • 85. Whose suggestion to avoid a 'sidekick from Indiana Jones' resulted in the rejection of DMG's Harley Keener idea?
A) Drew Pearce
B) Kevin Feige
C) Guy Pearce
D) Louis D'Esposito
  • 86. The name Doctor Wu was a reference to a song by which musical act?
A) Rolling Stones
B) The Beatles
C) Led Zeppelin
D) Steely Dan
  • 87. Which Hong Kong star initially became involved in negotiations to play Doctor Wu?
A) Donnie Yen
B) Andy Lau
C) Jackie Chan
D) Wang Xueqi
  • 88. Which actress entered into discussions for a role in the film, but bowed out due to scheduling conflicts?
A) Rebecca Hall
B) Cobie Smulders
C) Emilia Clarke
D) Jessica Chastain
  • 89. Which actress clarified on Twitter that she was not reprising her role as Maria Hill in Iron Man 3?
A) Jessica Chastain
B) Stéphanie Szostak
C) Rebecca Hall
D) Cobie Smulders
  • 90. What movie was Cobie Smulders actually filming in North Carolina, which caused confusion?
A) Safe Haven
B) The Avengers
C) Iron Man 2
D) The Notebook
  • 91. According to Drew Pearce, which actress was initially cast for an unknown role before the script was changed?
A) Cobie Smulders
B) Stéphanie Szostak
C) Emilia Clarke
D) Jessica Chastain
  • 92. What was the working title of Iron Man 3?
A) Caged Heat
B) Armor Wars
C) Iron Guard
D) The Mandarin's Wrath
  • 93. Which digital camera did John Toll primarily use to shoot the film?
A) Red Epic
B) Arri Alexa
C) Sony Venice
D) Panavision Genesis
  • 94. In which North Carolina city did filming take place from June 4 through June 6, 2012?
A) Rose Hill
B) Cary
C) Oak Island
D) Wilmington
  • 95. What was used to film the crumbling house?
A) Pure computer-generated imagery
B) A hydraulic-powered giubo platform
C) A real demolished building
D) A miniature scale model
  • 96. What was filmed over the Atlantic Ocean near Oak Island?
A) Submarine attacks
B) Aerial drops
C) Boat chases
D) Helicopter dogfights
  • 97. Who was the second unit director who knew the Red Bull skydiving team?
A) Brian Smrz
B) John Toll
C) Drew Pearce
D) Shane Black
  • 98. In which town did filming take place in early August 2012, leading to its name being incorporated into the script?
A) Rose Hill
B) Wilmington
C) Oak Island
D) Cary
  • 99. When did shooting resume after the production break caused by the ankle injury?
A) September 1
B) August 18
C) October 1
D) August 24
  • 100. What restaurant was replicated for scenes shot in early October?
A) Gladstones Malibu
B) Neptune's Net
C) Joe's Stone Crab
D) The Malibu Inn
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