A Fish Called Wanda Trivia Questions! Quiz

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    _____ won the academy awards best supporting actor for his role in this movie

    • Kevin Kline
    • Jamie Lee Curtis
    • Michael Palin
    • John Cleese
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Produced by Metro-Goldwyn-Meyer and ranking high in the British film of the 20th century list, A Fish Called Wanda was a box office hit and has become a classic. Answer questions about the production and awards of this fun movie when you click start to take this quiz.

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  • 2. 
    _____ won best supporting actor (BAFTA) for his role in this movie - ProProfs

    _____ won best supporting actor (BAFTA) for his role in this movie

    • Jamie Lee Curtis

    • Alan Hume

    • John Jympson

    • Michael Palin

    Correct Answer
    A. Michael Palin
    Explanation
    Michael Palin won the best supporting actor (BAFTA) for his role in this movie. This means that out of the given options, Michael Palin was recognized and awarded by BAFTA for his performance in a supporting role in the mentioned movie.

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  • 3. 
    A spiritual sequel to this movie was released afterwards titled _____ - ProProfs

    A spiritual sequel to this movie was released afterwards titled _____

    • Fierce Creatures

    • Wanda Again

    • With Wanda

    • Adventures of Wanda

    Correct Answer
    A. Fierce Creatures
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "Fierce Creatures" because it is mentioned in the question that the given movie is a spiritual sequel. A spiritual sequel refers to a film that is not a direct continuation of the original story but shares similar themes, characters, or concepts. Therefore, "Fierce Creatures" is the logical option for the spiritual sequel to the given movie.

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  • 4. 
    _____ won best actor (BAFTA) for his role in this movie - ProProfs

    _____ won best actor (BAFTA) for his role in this movie

    • Michael Palin

    • John Du Prez

    • John Cleese

    • Jamie Lee Curtis

    Correct Answer
    A. John Cleese
    Explanation
    John Cleese won best actor (BAFTA) for his role in this movie.

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  • 5. 
    What title did the writers want to originally give the movie? - ProProfs

    What title did the writers want to originally give the movie?

    • Oh Wanda!

    • Played by Wanda

    • A Goldfish Called Wanda

    • Why We All Hate Wanda

    Correct Answer
    A. A Goldfish Called Wanda
    Explanation
    The writers wanted to originally give the movie the title "A Goldfish Called Wanda".

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  • 6. 
    How much did this movie make in the box office? - ProProfs

    How much did this movie make in the box office?

    • $150 million

    • $100 million

    • $62.5 million

    • $50 million

    Correct Answer
    A. $62.5 million
    Explanation
    The movie made $62.5 million in the box office.

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  • 7. 
    In what year was the spiritual sequel to A Fish Called Wanda released? - ProProfs

    In what year was the spiritual sequel to A Fish Called Wanda released?

    • 1996

    • 1997

    • 1998

    • 1999

    Correct Answer
    A. 1997
    Explanation
    The spiritual sequel to A Fish Called Wanda was released in 1997.

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  • 8. 
    In what year did Cleese and Crichton start writing the script for this movie? - ProProfs

    In what year did Cleese and Crichton start writing the script for this movie?

    • 1983

    • 1982

    • 1979

    • 1981

    Correct Answer
    A. 1983
    Explanation
    Cleese and Crichton started writing the script for this movie in 1983.

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  • 9. 
    How many academy awards was this movie nominated for? - ProProfs

    How many academy awards was this movie nominated for?

    • 3

    • 2

    • None

    • 4

    Correct Answer
    A. 4
    Explanation
    The movie was nominated for four Academy Awards.

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  • 10. 
    The British Film Industry ranked A Fish Called Wanda the _____ greatest British film of the 20th century?  - ProProfs

    The British Film Industry ranked A Fish Called Wanda the _____ greatest British film of the 20th century? 

    • 10th

    • 5th

    • 39th

    • 20th

    Correct Answer
    A. 39th
    Explanation
    A Fish Called Wanda was ranked 39th by the British Film Industry as the greatest British film of the 20th century. This ranking suggests that the film is highly regarded within the industry and recognized for its contribution to British cinema.

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