Fun & Games

Directors Quiz

Well fun and games pretty much describes what has been happening to me over the past few weeks. I have visited 5 sites in the States going from Phoenix to Iowa, to South Carolina and then Miami and then back to South Carolina! That last trip being tagged on with the view of "go or else". Worse still the last site, who my work INSISTED I went to, was not ready!!!!! Good theme then for this week - Directors, as my lot have only one sense of direction, and that is down!

Hey ho, on with the quiz

Round 1: Movie Link

OK quite simple I just want the name of the film, and it's Director, then tell me what links the directors.

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Round 2: The Directors Cut

We all know how film companies like to release director's cuts of films, well I like to cut directors, so here are 10 that have a shredded look. Just name them.

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Round 3: A Musical interlude

OK do you know how hard it is to try and find music that relates to directors?? So I yes me, I am the director of music for this quiz, and my directorial debut centres around music of the 80's, simply name the song and artist.

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Round 4: Quizzicals on Hitchcock
OK a few questions now based on probably the best director of the lot, The Hitch, The Master of Suspense, yes 15 questions on Alfred Hitchcock.
1) Apart from directing many great films Hitchcock also reportedly had a cameo in them all, but what was the 1st film he directed and ‘starred’ in?
2) In relation to question 1 what part did he play?
3) Which school did Hitchcock attend?
4) What was the name of Hitchcock’s wife?
5) When was she born?
6) What was their age gap?
7) One of Hitchcock’s two guilty pleasure films was Smokey and the Bandit, but what was the other?
8) As a child how would Hitchcock’s father punish him if he misbehaved?
9) How long did Alfred Hitchcock hold a driving licence for?
10) What was his favourite number?
11) He often used the initials BM in his films, what did BM stand for?
12) What was it he had a morbid fear of?
13) Who did HE consider as the best director ever?
14) He appeared on a US stamp, true or false?
15) What was his favourite film?