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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : How to Train Your Dragon (2010) Quiz

Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : How to Train Your Dragon (2010) Quiz

Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : How to Train Your Dragon (2010)

This quiz will test your movies knowledge by asking you questions related to the various famous movie trivia from the Hollywood movie: How to Train Your Dragon (2010).

About the movie: A hapless young Viking who aspires to hunt dragons becomes the unlikely friend of a young dragon himself, and learns there may be more to the creatures than he assumed.

1.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: How to Train Your Dragon (2010)?
a.		After Mars Recovery is given the OK to enter orbit around Mars, Woody Blake says "Lets light this candle". This is exactly what Alan Shepard, the first American in space, said just before lift-off on his inaugural Mercury flight.
b.		Chapter Titles: 1. The Great Air Meet 2. Secret of the Desert 3. The Avenging Phantom 4. Battle of the Clouds 5. Terror of the Heights 6. The Wild Ride 7. Jaws of Death 8. Aflame in the Sky 9. The Attack 10.Runaway Plane 11.In the Enemys Hands 12.Safe Landing
c.		The sounds of Toothless (the Night Fury) are a combination of various sounds, including the voice of Supervising Sound Designer Randy Thom, elephants, horses, tigers, and even domestic cats.
d.		The directors grandparents were sitting behind Max in the basketball game.

2.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: How to Train Your Dragon (2010)?
a.		Uses stock footage of the underground magneto-dynamo from the German science fiction thriller Gold.
b.		The hammer used by Stoick bears a strong resemblance to the mythological hammer Mjolnir wielded by Thor.
c.		At one point Dr. West suggests that the noises coming from his laboratory wall are just "probably rats in the wall". This is a reference to one of H.P. Lovecrafts better known stories "Rats In The Wall".
d.		Eywa, the deity of the Navi people, is a mixed-up pronunciation of "Yahweh", the God of the Hebrews.

3.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: How to Train Your Dragon (2010)?
a.		At the 0:31 mark of the film, when Fletcher is writhing on the floor, it can clearly be seen that his wristwatch is set to 4:20. Watches and/or clocks often appear set at 4:20 in Hollywood movies, for example Pulp Fiction.
b.		When Hiccup reads the Dragon Manual, the writings in it are actually in plain English cryptographed into runes. With a small effort, you can read what Hiccup is saying, e.g. "Speed Unknown".
c.		The film includes footage from To Catch a Thief, featuring Grace Kelly. Like the Julia Stiles character in this film, Kelly was also an American who became a European princess, when she married the prince of Monaco.
d.		Although the film was profitable, it was not a big hit when originally released. It has gone on to become a cult film and has been shown at film festivals and art house cinemas.

4.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: How to Train Your Dragon (2010)?
a.		Hunseckers apartment building is actually the show-business office tower at 1619 Broadway, also known as the Brill Bldg., a famous part of Tin Pan Alley.
b.		The shark was ranked the eighteenth greatest villain on the AFIs list of 100 Heroes and Villains.
c.		The creature sounds and audio effects in the film were mostly created at Skywalker Sound.
d.		The church used in the movie was Theodosius Russian Orthodox Cathedral, which is located in Cleveland, Ohio. One can clearly see the name plaque in one scene.

5.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: How to Train Your Dragon (2010)?
a.		In the book of How to Train Your Dragon, Hiccup doesnt have a love interest, and Astrid doesnt exist in the book. Furthermore, Toothless the dragon in the book is about the size of the Terrible Terror breed and he is also green and red, not black. Toothless also got his name because when Hiccup first found him he had no teeth. He grew one tooth only to loose it shortly later. The producers decided, with the approval of author Cressida Cowell that it would be more cinematic to make Toothless large enough to be ridden as a flying mount. As such, Toothless was completely redesigned as a rare Night Fury, a highly intelligent breed of dragon evolved for speed and stealth. His personal name in the film derives from Hiccups observation about his teeth are normally retracted into his jaws so they dont interfere with his fire breathing, which is typically projected as an explosive pulse.
b.		According to the DVD commentary on the theatrical release version of Daredevil, Dwayne Johnsons (aka "The Rock") cousin is in the bar fight scene. He is the one who says to Quesada, "Hey, boss. Who the hell is that?"
c.		In a separately filmed trailer, Vitaphone Production reel #3959, Dorothy Mackaill talks to the audience about the picture.
d.		Olivia Olson (Joanna - Sams crush), does all her own singing in "All I Want for Christmas is You" at the Christmas concert. She had such an amazing voice that the director had it edited so it sounded more like a child singing.

6.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: How to Train Your Dragon (2010)?
a.		Adrienne Shellys final film.
b.		The movie initially was called "Born to Be Bad" with Lew Ayres again starring as Dr.Kildare. After principal shooting had been completed, Ayres announced he was a conscientious objector to world war II in which America was then involved. Fearing adverse publicity, MGM scrapped his footage, replaced him with Philip Dorn (I), and changed the title.
c.		As part of LL Cool Js preparation, he lost nearly 40 pounds and spent time with homicide detectives in the Philadelphia (PA) Police Dept.
d.		The Night Fury dragon species was originally going to be be more wolf like in appearance. Instead, a Dreamworks employees computer screen saver of a black leopard inspired the films creators to make Toothless more feline in appearance.

7.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: How to Train Your Dragon (2010)?
a.		Jerry refers to two movies when they discuss what to do with Pauls body: Shallow Grave (1994) and "a movie I once saw about some guys who accidentally killed a hooker in Vegas and cut her up and transported her in suitcases". This is a referral to Very Bad Things (1998) where this scene takes place in a hotel room at a bachelor party, exactly the way Jerry describes it.
b.		While filming the scene in which Doc notices Rudy waiting in ambush outside his hotel room, Michael Madsen dropped his pants off camera in order to get the desired look of surprise out of Baldwin.
c.		Marilyn Monroes iconic white dress set a record when it was auctioned for $4.6 million in June 2011 (rising to $5.5 million after taxes and fees were included), quintupling the previous record for a movie costume ($923,000 for Audrey Hepburns "little black dress" from Breakfast at Tiffanys).
d.		David Tennant, who narrated the How To Train Your... Audio Books, also narrates some features on the films website and voices a cameo role, though his character is not identified within the film.

8.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: How to Train Your Dragon (2010)?
a.		Favorite film of US Senator John Kerry who even named his yacht "Scaramouche".
b.		Hayden Rorkes first movie.
c.		The appearance and personality of Toothless was inspired by cats, dogs, and horses. The face also bears some resemblance to the giant salamander, largest amphibian in the world.
d.		Split is the first film to be shot three times using three different lead actors for the main character.

9.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: How to Train Your Dragon (2010)?
a.		There are several references to James Joyce; Jesse and Celine meet at "Shakespeare and Co.", a bookstore named after the original Parisian bookstore and publishing house owned by Sylvia Beach, who was the first to publish Joyces "Ulysses".
b.		Film critic Roger Ebert gave the movie a one-star rating, but admitted that he already walked out after 8 minutes. After receiving heavy criticism for rating a movie without having the courtesy to watch it completely, he went back to see the movie in its entirety, and promised to never, ever do it again.
c.		The name of the village, Berk, is a British derogatory term derived from the cockney rhyming slang "Berkshire Hunt". "Berk" is commonly used as an affectionate put down for a fool by people unaware of its true origins.
d.		Winston Churchill once said that this film had done more for the war effort than a flotilla of destroyers.

10.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: How to Train Your Dragon (2010)?
a.		The sounds the Terrible Terrors make, including growling, are actually based upon a purebred Chihuahua named Paco from Cottage Grove, Oregon. Nia Hansen, a sound designer at Skywalker Sound, contacted his owners after seeing a video of Paco on YouTube, and Paco was paid $100 for his voice work.
b.		Paramount Pictures hired Knotts Berry Farm in Orange County, California, to produce a walk-through maze based on the new Beowulf movie for its 35th Annual Halloween Haunt, held every October at the theme park. Sony Pictures The Grudge 2 was the only previous maze produced at the Haunt by a major movie studio.
c.		According to Stanley Kubricks biographer, Robert Redford was the original choice for the role of Barry Lyndon but turned it down.
d.		The only Batman sequel up to and including The Dark Knight to feature the same Batman actor from the previous film, with no supporting characters having been recast (Gordon, Alfred). Though Christian Bale reprises the title role in The Dark Knight, the characters of Rachel Dawes and Barbara Gordon are played by different actresses.

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