All About Eve Short Quiz

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A quiz created for year 12, unit 4 film study on All About Eve (1951)
Lauren Smillie
Quiz by Lauren Smillie, updated more than 1 year ago
Lauren Smillie
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Question 1

Question
1. Which two Hollywood actresses played the lead female characters of Eve Harrington and Margo Channing?
Answer
  • Anne Baxter and Marlene Dietrich
  • Anne Baxter and Bette Davis
  • Joan Crawford and Judy Garland
  • Bette Davis and Marilyn Monroe

Question 2

Question
When Eve auditioned for the part of Margo's understudy, what was said of her performance?
Answer
  • It had magic and flare.
  • It had fire and music.
  • It was dull and lifeless.
  • It was new and inventive.

Question 3

Question
Which character said the line, "Fasten your seatbelts. It's going to be a bumpy night"?
Answer
  • Addison DeWitt
  • Margo Channing
  • Bill Sampson
  • Eve Harrington

Question 4

Question
Who causes Margo to miss a performance, leaving Eve to fill in as her understudy?
Answer
  • Eve Harrington
  • Lloyd Richards
  • Karen Richards
  • Addison DeWitt

Question 5

Question
What is the name of the play Margo starred in throughout the movie?
Answer
  • Aged In Wood
  • Footsteps on the Ceiling
  • The Devil's Disciple
  • Fire and Music

Question 6

Question
"You can always put that (fill the blank) where your heart ought to be." Margo speaking to Eve
Answer
  • Ice
  • fire
  • award
  • script for 'Footsteps on the Ceiling'

Question 7

Question
Where did Eve say she left her heart?
Answer
  • She didn't have a heart
  • In the theatre
  • With her "friends", Margo and Karen
  • In Hollywood

Question 8

Question
At the end of the movie Phoebe tells Eve that a taxi driver came to the door with her award. Who actually visited Eve to return her Sarah Siddons Award?
Answer
  • Margo Channing
  • Bill Sampson
  • Addison DeWitt
  • Karen Richards

Question 9

Question
Margo Channing was forty years old?
Answer
  • True
  • False

Question 10

Question
The opening of "All About Eve" takes place at an awards ceremony. What was the name of the award?
Answer
  • Antonette Perry
  • Sarah Siddons
  • Golden Globes
  • Academy Awards

Question 11

Question
The film was based on a short story published under the title, 'The Wisdom of Eve'.
Answer
  • True
  • False

Question 12

Question
Who wrote the screenplay and directed the film?
Answer
  • Preston Sturges
  • Orson Welles
  • Herman Mankiewicz
  • Joseph L. Mankiewicz

Question 13

Question
Max Fabian was the Director of the play?
Answer
  • True
  • False
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