The Pianist Movie Trivia Quiz

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    When does the movie take place?

    • World War I
    • World War II
    • Cold War
    • Vietnam War
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About This Quiz

Dive into the gripping world of "The Pianist" with this challenging 10-question trivia quiz. Relive the harrowing story of Władysław Szpilman, a Polish-Jewish pianist, as he navigates the brutal reality of Nazi-occupied Warsaw during World War II. Test your knowledge of his struggles, survival, and encounters with Hosenfeld, a German officer who unexpectedly changes his fate. Explore Szpilman's resilience, his role in the Jewish resistance, and the power of music amidst adversity. Step into history with this quiz, delving into the poignant moments and characters that make "The Pianist" an unforgettable cinematic masterpiece.

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  • 2. 

    What is the protagonist's name?

    • Władysław Szpilman

    • Lech Wałęsa

    • Karol Wojtyła (Pope John Paul II)

    • Andrzej Wajda

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  • 3. 

    What is Władysław Szpilman's profession?

    • Pianist

    • Surgeon

    • Engineer

    • Teacher

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  • 4. 

    What does the blue Star of David symbolize?

    • Jewish-owned businesses

    • Nazi sympathizers

    • Resistance fighters

    • Non-Jewish residents

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  • 5. 

    What does Szpilman witness during a round-up?

    • SS guards dancing

    • SS guards executing a family

    • SS guards distributing food

    • SS guards playing with children

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  • 6. 

    Where is Szpilman when the radio station is bombed?

    • Home

    • Radio station

    • Hospital

    • School

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  • 7. 

    What musical piece does Szpilman play for Hosenfeld?

    • Mozart's Symphony No. 40

    • Beethoven's Moonlight Sonata

    • Chopin's Ballade in G minor

    • Bach's Goldberg Variations

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  • 8. 

    How does Szpilman help the resistance in the ghetto?

    • Smuggling food

    • Smuggling weapons

    • Hiding Jews

    • Spreading propaganda

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  • 9. 

    Who helps Szpilman hide during the war?

    • German soldier

    • Andrzej Bogucki

    • Jewish Ghetto Police

    • Janina

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  • 10. 

    What is the fate of Hosenfeld and Szpilman after war?

    • Both were released

    • Both were executed

    • Hosenfeld was released, Szpilman executed

    • Hosenfeld died in captivity, Szpilman survived

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