- 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) Robin Williams
B) Adam Sandler
C) Steve Carell
D) Jim Carrey
- 2. Which Israeli director won an Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film for 'Footnote'?
A) Ari Folman
B) Eran Riklis
C) Amos Gitai
D) Joseph Cedar
- 3. Who created the hit comedy-drama series 'The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel'?
A) Lena Dunham
B) Tina Fey
C) Jill Soloway
D) Amy Sherman-Palladino
- 4. Which film marked the directorial debut of Natalie Portman?
A) Black Swan
B) V for Vendetta
C) A Tale of Love and Darkness
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) Spike Jonze
B) Michel Gondry
C) Noah Baumbach
D) Darren Aronofsky
- 7. What is the Hebrew title of the popular TV series 'Fauda'?
A) שישלאפ
B) פאודה
C) בלאפור
D) צורך נאמן
- 8. In which year was the classic film 'Schindler's List' released?
A) 1997
B) 1993
C) 1995
D) 1999
- 9. Who directed the Holocaust film 'The Pianist'?
A) Roman Polanski
B) Quentin Tarantino
C) Oliver Hirschbiegel
D) Steven Spielberg
- 10. What is the name of Sarah Silverman's semi-autobiographical concert film?
A) Ashamed
B) Jesus Is Magic
C) I Smile Back
D) The Bedwetter
- 11. The film 'Disobedience' stars Rachel Weisz and which other actress?
A) Cate Blanchett
B) Natalie Portman
C) Emma Stone
D) Rachel McAdams
- 12. In the film 'An American Pickle', Seth Rogen plays the role of which character?
A) Isaac Silverstein
B) Ezra Rosenberg
C) Ben Greenbaum
D) Herschel Greenbaum
- 13. Who played the role of Howard Ratner in the film 'Uncut Gems'?
A) Adam Sandler
B) Jason Schwartzman
C) Seth Rogen
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) Natalie Portman
B) Rachel Weisz
C) Mila Kunis
D) Scarlett Johansson
- 16. The TV series 'Broad City' features which comedic duo?
A) Ilana Glazer and Abbi Jacobson
B) Tina Fey and Amy Poehler
C) Mindy Kaling and Ellie Kemper
D) Sarah Silverman and Chelsea Handler
- 17. Who directed the Israeli film 'Waltz with Bashir'?
A) Amos Gitai
B) Eran Riklis
C) Joseph Cedar
D) Ari Folman
- 18. In the film 'Inglourious Basterds', which actor plays a Jewish-American soldier?
A) Eli Roth
B) Daniel Day-Lewis
C) Brad Pitt
D) Leonardo DiCaprio
- 19. Who created the TV series 'Girls'?
A) Lena Dunham
B) Jill Soloway
C) Amy Sherman-Palladino
D) Tina Fey
- 20. Who wrote and directed the film 'The 40-Year-Old Virgin'?
A) Seth Rogen
B) Will Ferrell
C) Jason Segel
D) Judd Apatow
- 21. Who starred as Shoshanna Dreyfus in the film 'Inglourious Basterds'?
A) Mélanie Laurent
B) Marion Cotillard
C) Kristin Scott Thomas
D) Diane Kruger
- 22. Who directed the film 'Schindler's List' (1993)?
A) Sofia Coppola
B) Steven Spielberg
C) Woody Allen
D) Quentin Tarantino
- 23. Which Jewish actor portrayed the character of Don Vito Corleone in 'The Godfather' (1972)?
A) Al Pacino
B) Marlon Brando
C) Dustin Hoffman
D) Robert De Niro
- 24. What is the name of the Jewish filmmaker known for creating the 'Star Wars' franchise?
A) Alfred Hitchcock
B) Tim Burton
C) Martin Scorsese
D) George Lucas
- 25. Which Jewish actress starred in the TV series 'Friends' as Rachel Green?
A) Jennifer Aniston
B) Zooey Deschanel
C) Julia Louis-Dreyfus
D) Sarah Jessica Parker
- 26. Who is the Jewish filmmaker behind the animated series 'Family Guy'?
A) Mike Judge
B) Matt Groening
C) Trey Parker
D) Seth MacFarlane
- 27. Which Jewish actor played Walter White in the TV series 'Breaking Bad'?
A) Bryan Cranston
B) Hugh Laurie
C) Kevin Spacey
D) Jon Hamm
- 28. What is the name of the Jewish actress who starred in 'Black Swan' (2010) and 'V for Vendetta' (2005)?
A) Emma Stone
B) Mila Kunis
C) Scarlett Johansson
D) Natalie Portman
- 29. Which Jewish filmmaker directed the movie 'Annie Hall' (1977)?
A) Billy Wilder
B) Francis Ford Coppola
C) Martin Scorsese
D) Woody Allen
- 30. Who composed the iconic score for the Jewish-themed film 'Schindler's List' (1993)?
A) Alan Silvestri
B) Hans Zimmer
C) John Williams
D) Ennio Morricone
- 31. Which Jewish actress starred as a struggling actress in the film 'La La Land' (2016)?
A) Jennifer Lawrence
B) Scarlett Johansson
C) Anne Hathaway
D) Emma Stone
- 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) Johnny Galecki
B) Jim Parsons
C) Simon Helberg
D) Kunal Nayyar
- 34. Which Jewish actress starred in the film 'Titanic' (1997) as Rose DeWitt Bukater?
A) Cate Blanchett
B) Kate Winslet
C) Keira Knightley
D) Nicole Kidman
- 35. Who is the Jewish filmmaker recognized for the 'Alien' franchise and 'Blade Runner'?
A) David Fincher
B) Ridley Scott
C) James Cameron
D) Quentin Tarantino
- 36. Which Jewish actor played the lead role in the film 'The Graduate' (1967)?
A) Robert De Niro
B) Dustin Hoffman
C) Jack Nicholson
D) Al Pacino
- 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) Cate Blanchett
D) Julianne Moore
- 38. Who composed the music for the Jewish-themed film 'Life is Beautiful' (1997)?
A) Ennio Morricone
B) Nicola Piovani
C) Yann Tiersen
D) Ludovico Einaudi
- 39. What is the name of the Jewish filmmaker known for 'When Harry Met Sally' (1989) and 'Misery' (1990)?
A) Rob Reiner
B) Billy Crystal
C) Barry Levinson
D) Nora Ephron
- 40. Who is the Jewish filmmaker known for directing 'The Social Network' (2010) and 'Gone Girl' (2014)?
A) Christopher Nolan
B) Darren Aronofsky
C) Wes Anderson
D) David Fincher
- 41. Which Jewish actress played Elle Woods in the film 'Legally Blonde' (2001)?
A) Jennifer Garner
B) Reese Witherspoon
C) Cameron Diaz
D) Julia Roberts
- 42. Who is the Jewish actor known for portraying Tony Stark / Iron Man in the Marvel Cinematic Universe?
A) Christian Bale
B) Chris Hemsworth
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) Christopher Nolan
B) Quentin Tarantino
C) Charlie Kaufman
D) Paul Thomas Anderson
- 44. Which Jewish actor won the Academy Award for Best Actor in 1967 for his role in 'A Man for All Seasons'?
A) Dustin Hoffman
B) Paul Scofield
C) Peter Sellers
D) Jack Lemmon
- 45. In which year did the iconic Jewish TV show 'Seinfeld' first air?
A) 1995
B) 1984
C) 2001
D) 1989
- 46. Who created the animated TV show 'The Simpsons'?
A) Matt Groening
B) Seth MacFarlane
C) Mike Judge
D) Trey Parker
- 47. Which Jewish actress starred in 'Pretty Woman' alongside Richard Gere?
A) Drew Barrymore
B) Cameron Diaz
C) Sarah Michelle Gellar
D) Julia Roberts
- 48. What is the name of the Jewish actress who starred in 'The Princess Diaries'?
A) Anne Hathaway
B) Amanda Seyfried
C) Natalie Portman
D) Shailene Woodley
- 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) Parks and Recreation
C) Friends
D) How I Met Your Mother
- 51. Which Jewish actor starred in the 'Madagascar' animated film series as the voice of Alex the Lion?
A) Jonah Hill
B) Adam Sandler
C) Ben Stiller
D) Seth Rogen
- 52. What is the name of the Jewish actress who played the character Sansa Stark in 'Game of Thrones'?
A) Lena Headey
B) Maisie Williams
C) Emilia Clarke
D) Sophie Turner
- 53. Who is the creator of the TV series 'Transparent'?
A) Shonda Rhimes
B) Jill Soloway
C) Lena Dunham
D) J.J. Abrams
- 54. What is the name of the Jewish actor who portrayed Neo in 'The Matrix' trilogy?
A) Tom Cruise
B) Leonardo DiCaprio
C) Keanu Reeves
D) Brad Pitt
- 55. Who is the creator of the TV show 'Orange Is the New Black'?
A) Jenji Kohan
B) Julie Plec
C) Shonda Rhimes
D) Lena Waithe
- 56. Which Jewish actor provided the voice for the character Shrek in the animated movie series?
A) Eddie Murphy
B) Steve Carell
C) Adam Sandler
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) Lauren Graham
C) Milo Ventimiglia
D) Alexis Bledel
- 58. In which TV series did Jewish actor Zach Braff play the character J.D.?
A) Scrubs
B) The Office
C) Parks and Recreation
D) Grey's Anatomy
- 59. Who wrote and directed the 2019 film 'Uncut Gems'?
A) Quentin Tarantino
B) Steven Spielberg
C) Martin Scorsese
D) Josh Safdie
- 60. What is the primary language spoken in most Israeli films?
A) Hebrew
B) English
C) Yiddish
D) French
- 61. In which TV series does a Jewish high school teacher turn to cooking methamphetamine?
A) Mad Men
B) Breaking Bad
C) Dexter
D) The Sopranos
- 62. Who played the lead role in the film 'Funny Girl'?
A) Audrey Hepburn
B) Judy Garland
C) Meryl Streep
D) Barbra Streisand
- 63. Which director is known for his unique blend of comedy and drama in films like 'The Royal Tenenbaums'?
A) Noah Baumbach
B) Judd Apatow
C) Wes Anderson
D) Woody Allen
- 64. In the TV show 'Friends', which character is Jewish?
A) Joey Tribbiani
B) Phoebe Buffay
C) Monica Geller
D) Ross Geller
- 65. Which Israeli TV series portrays the experiences of an ultra-Orthodox Jewish family?
A) Srugim
B) Homeland
C) Shtisel
D) Fauda
- 66. Which film features a Jewish character named Alvy Singer and explores themes of love and relationships?
A) Blue Jasmine
B) Annie Hall
C) Hannah and Her Sisters
D) Manhattan
- 67. Which Jewish director is known for his distinct visual style in films like 'Black Swan' and 'Requiem for a Dream'?
A) David Fincher
B) Guillermo del Toro
C) Denis Villeneuve
D) Darren Aronofsky
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