The Royal Tenenbaums Quizzes

The Royal Tenenbaums Quiz 1

1 Who directed the film?

Spike Jonze

Sofia Coppola

Owen Wilson

Wes Anderson
2 What year was the film released?

2001

2010

2003

2004
3 Who narrates the film?

Judi Dench

Alec Baldwin

Gene Hackman

Tom Hanks
4 Whose hands are shown opening the book of the film's story at the beginning?

Owen Wilson

Wes Anderson

Gene Hackman

Gwyneth Paltrow
5 Where does the film take place?

Paris

Boston

Chicago

New York City
6 Where was the film shot?

Chicago

New York City

Los Angeles

Toronto
7 Who co-wrote the film with Anderson?

Owen Wilson

Angelica Huston

Gwyneth Paltrow

Luke Wilson
8 For which Academy Award was the film nominated?

Best Director

Best Actor

Best Costume Design

Best Original Screenplay
9 Who won a Golden Globe for their performance?

Danny Glover

Gene Hackman

Gwyneth Paltrow

Ben Stiller
10 With whom did Wes Anderson make 'Bottle Rocket'?

Gwyneth Paltrow

Luke and Owen Wilson

Bill Murray

Gene Hackman
11 Which of the following did not inspire the film?

Les Enfants Terribles

The films of Louis Malle

Franny and Zooey

Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory
12 Who plays Royal?

Jeff Goldblum

Billy Crystal

Harrison Ford

Gene Hackman
13 Why do Royal and Etheline get divorced?

He is gay

They fell out of love

She had an affair

He wasn't as faithful as he could have been
14 Who plays Etheline?

Angelica Huston

Joan Cusack

Cate Blanchett

Cybil Shepherd
15 What is Etheline's highest priority as a parent?

Wealth accumulation

Safety

Education

Discipline
16 What does Margot get a grant for as a child?

Singing

Poetry

Anthropology

Playwriting
17 What is Richie's sport?

Golf

Soccer

Tennis

Squash
18 What kind of animal does Chas breed?

Dalmatian sheep

Dalmatian lizards

Dalmatian frogs

Dalmatian mice
19 Who shoots Chas in the hand with a BB gun?

Henry

Margo

Richie

Royal
20 Where do Margot and Richie run away to as children?

African Wing of the public archives

The Metropolitan Opera

A dive bar in upstate New York

The Cloisters
21 How does Margot lose her finger?

She doesn't know

She cuts it off in protest

Putting a log down for her biological father to chop

In the door of a subway
22 Who is Richie's best friend?

His coach, Terry

He has no friends

Eli Cash

Henry Sherman
23 What kind of pet does Richie have?

A hawk

A gerbil

A frog

A horse
24 Where does Royal live after he leaves the Tenenbaum residence?

With his mother

A trailer in Maine

A hotel

An apartment in Brooklyn
25 What was Royal's previous occupation?

Banker

Doctor

Lawyer

Shopowner

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