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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Caroline of Virginia (2011) Quiz

Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Caroline of Virginia (2011) Quiz

Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Caroline of Virginia (2011)

This quiz will test your movies knowledge by asking you questions related to the various famous movie trivia from the Hollywood movie: Caroline of Virginia (2011).

About the movie: After a deaf woman befriends a musician, she wakes up the following morning with the ability to hear. Although this seems to comes as a blessing, she realizes there's a catch to her miracle and it's all at the expense of the musician.

1.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Caroline of Virginia (2011)?
a.		One of the extras in this film is a 14-year old Kevin Youkilis, future first-baseman and two-time World Series champion for the Boston Red Sox.
b.		The test given to Sammy Jenkis involving the electrified objects is based on a real life case study of a patient commonly referred to as HM, who suffered from the same form of amnesia following surgery to treat severe epilepsy. A doctor repeatedly shook HMs hand with a joy buzzer, shocking him every time. After a few trials, HM refused to shake hands. The test shown in the movie is an illustration that Sammys condition was not identical to a real life case study, but would not have excluded him from insurance coverage.
c.		Although the film is set in December of 2005, principle photography took place from August through October 2010, including exteriors which had to be color-graded to make the environment seem "colder".
d.		Official Finalist Award 2010 Las Vegas International Film Festival.

2.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Caroline of Virginia (2011)?
a.		Premiered with the New Filmmakers New York Shorts Series at Summer Fest on July 4th, 2011 at New York Citys Anthology Film Archives.
b.		The inspiration for the story comes from two unlikely sources: "Wuthering Heights" for the period drama, and King Kong for the community living in fear of predatory creatures.
c.		One of producer Darryl F. Zanucks big worries was that, as filming of the actual invasion drew near, he couldnt find any working German Messerschmitts, which strafed the beach, or British Spitfires, which chased them away. He finally found two Messerschmitts that were being used by the Spanish Air Force, and two Spitfires that were still on active duty with the Belgian Air Force, and rented all four of them for the invasion scenes.
d.		In the movie, Soran comments on La Forges response to his interrogation by saying "His heart just wasnt in it." This is a reference to the form of torture used in a deleted scene in which Soran used a nanoprobe to stop and start La Forges heart. This is also reference in a later scene in which Dr. Crusher mentions that she had removed the nanoprobe.

3.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Caroline of Virginia (2011)?
a.		In the scene where Gail is asking whether or not Cindys dad has been found, which leads to the "swallow" joke again, Gail is hurrying past the police building to get to the sheriffs. If you look at the brick wall in the background, in white spray paint is the name "Doofy", a foreshadow that Doofy is the serial killer.
b.		The music store scenes took place at Sam Ash Music, a musical instrument store near Times Square in New York City. The scenes were shot an hour before the store opened on a weekday morning.
c.		Aldo Ray, Cesar Romero and Keenan Wynn were all originally announced for this project.
d.		For the 30th Anniversary DVD release of the movie, the DVD commentary is done by all five of the (now grown-up) children: Peter Ostrum, Michael Bollner, Julie Dawn Cole, Denise Nickerson, and Paris Themmen.

4.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Caroline of Virginia (2011)?
a.		In the film the Musician is waiting to take the bus to Brooklyn and is assumed to be in the Morningside Heights area of Manhattan. In reality it is likely that he would have taken a train, however, Norcross felt that people in most other American and Canadian cities can relate more to taking a bus than a subway train.
b.		Ang Lee employed the split-screen technique to cinematically mimic the panels of a comic-book page. This required many takes of one scene, which was draining for Eric Bana: it took him four takes to film Banners first Hulk-out, and by the time of its completion he was on the verge of collapse.
c.		Made its debut at the Visual Communications Filmfest preceding the documentary _Whats Wrong with Frank Chin (2005)_ about the legendary writer/activist Frank Chin.
d.		During post-production, Richard Kraft, then the Head of Music for Cannon Films and now Hollywood Music Agent, was fired because he had uncovered a discrepancy in the music cue sheets which had literally taken off the names and performers of the music which included the films composer Basil Poledouris and substituted them with bogus names (non-exsistant composers) for each title track, published under a bogus copyright music company and were declared "Public Domain" because the company did not want to pay the re-use fees, which at the time were a requirement for all films and television to be included in the film and used for future rebroadcasts on Cable TV and network television and also because someone within Cannon Films was taking credit for Poledouris compositions and deliberately keeping the money for themselves.

5.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Caroline of Virginia (2011)?
a.		During the Insanoflexs work-out video, as the fat-man runs from the lasers, Dirtfoot is seen blending in, in front of a tree.
b.		The films title is taken from the blues song by Sonny Boy Williamson, "Fattening Frogs for Snakes". Singer Patti Smith apparently brought this song to the directors attention; in the end credits she receives "special thanks" for its use.
c.		The bookstore scene was shot at Bank Street Books in the Morningside Heights area of Manhattan.
d.		At one point, Jack Black and Kirsten Dunst were in talks to play Will and Holly, but plans fell through.

6.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Caroline of Virginia (2011)?
a.		The story was inspired by the 2005 NYC transit strike that lasted three days.
b.		Dick Smith designed and created a faceless apparition that never appeared in the final cut of the film. The apparition finally made an appearance in House on Haunted Hill.
c.		The character of Buckley is based on the 1931 murder of Adolph Ruth, whose knowledge of the Lost Dutchman came from his father through an employee of the Peralta family. He disappeared in Superstition in 1931 and his skull was found half a year later with two bullet holes in it. Also discovered was his unfired pistol and his checkbook in which he had written that he had indeed located the mine. Over the years other murders and disappearances of treasure seekers have helped to build the legend.
d.		Ralph Bakshi had made a previous attempt to direct the film, a production he was to co-produce with Steve Krantz and author Hubert Selby Jr. Actor Robert De Niro accepted a major role in the film. However, the project fell apart when Bakshi and Krantz had a falling out. Bakshi and Selby became friends, and, according to Bakshi, they "tried a few other screenplays after that on other subjects, but I could not shake Last Exit from my mind."

7.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Caroline of Virginia (2011)?
a.		Tony Lo Bianco replaced Robert Forster.
b.		Several characters are named directly after characters in five Marx Brothers films: Captain Jeffrey T. Spaulding from Animal Crackers, Professor Quincy Adams Wagstaff from Horse Feathers, Rufus T. Firefly from Duck Soup, Otis B. Driftwood from A Night at the Opera, and Dr. Hugo Z. Hackenbush from A Day at the Races (all portrayed by Groucho Marx); and, Signor Emanuel Ravelli from Animal Crackers (portrayed by Chico Marx). Babys real name, Vera-Ellen may also have a Marx Brothers connection, as actress Vera-Ellen portrayed character Maggie Phillips in their film _Love Happy (1949)_.
c.		Steven Spielberg convinced J.J. Abrams to direct the film, and provided advice on some of the action sequences.
d.		Many of the establishing shots of the Upper West Side, Lincoln Center and Broadway/Columbus Avenue were shot from a condominium called One Lincoln Plaza. Some of these shots were test footage the director shot in the winter of 2009.

8.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Caroline of Virginia (2011)?
a.		In this film the Musician is stranded in Manhattan because of the 2005 transit strike, which is based on an actual New York City event. In Eric Norcross book "The Violin Diary", the main character talks about being stranded in Brooklyn because of the 2005 transit strike.
b.		The ensemble cast never actually all appeared together.
c.		The "National Express" office building was located at East 7th and Anderson Streets in Los Angeles.
d.		The last complete feature film shot in the VistaVision wide screen process. (VistaVision is still used for some special effects work, but not complete films.)

9.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Caroline of Virginia (2011)?
a.		Both Jason Gerhardt and Blake Berris were the first choices for Tucker and Bruce, respectively.
b.		The proceeds from the New York City premiere went to the Navy Relief Society.
c.		While filming buses entering and exiting the Manhattanville bus depot, the director was harassed by four MTA Police Officers and threatened with detainment, regardless of the law which allows for filming of such facilities. As a result, Norcross published the story in his blog and was offered deals to have it published by several New York City newspapers.
d.		The piece of music playing in the scene with the captured Japanese soldier is called "The Unanswered Question" by Charles Ives.

10.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Caroline of Virginia (2011)?
a.		This film is presumed lost. Please check your attic.
b.		Grady (as featured in photographs) is played by Chris Henrikson, the husband of director Susannah Grant.
c.		Based on the 1915 Colorado mine strike.
d.		While the MTA agreed to be a willing participant in the film, the transit unions refused to allow their workers to take part. Therefore most of the scenes involving buses and trains were shot with hand held cameras that wouldnt bring in any unwanted attention.

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