Do You Know The Work Of Christopher Plummer?

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Do You Know The Work Of Christopher Plummer? - Quiz

Legendary actor, Christopher Plummer, has been lighting up the big screen for decades. His roles are well-known even among those who have come years after his performances. Try out our quiz to see how much you know about this acclaimed actor.  


Questions and Answers
  • 1. 

    When is Christopher Plummer's birthday?

    • A.

      December 13, 1928

    • B.

      December 13, 1929

    • C.

      December 14, 1929

    • D.

      December 13, 1927

    Correct Answer
    B. December 13, 1929
    Explanation
    Christopher Plummer's birthday is on December 13, 1929.

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  • 2. 

    Which film led to his success and made him a well-known actor in Hollywood?

    • A.

      The Sound of Music

    • B.

      Gone With the Wind

    • C.

      Ben-Hur

    • D.

      The Ten Commandments

    Correct Answer
    A. The Sound of Music
    Explanation
    The Sound of Music led to his success and made him a well-known actor in Hollywood.

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  • 3. 

    While he went by the name, 'Christopher', what was his real first name?

    • A.

      Michael

    • B.

      David

    • C.

      Benjamin

    • D.

      Arnold

    Correct Answer
    D. Arnold
    Explanation
    The question states that the person went by the name "Christopher", implying that "Christopher" is not his real first name. Therefore, the correct answer must be his real first name, which is Arnold.

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  • 4. 

    Which film did Christopher win an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor?

    • A.

      Beginners

    • B.

      Syriana

    • C.

      The New World

    • D.

      The Lake House

    Correct Answer
    A. Beginners
    Explanation
    Christopher won an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for his performance in the film "Beginners".

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  • 5. 

    Where was Christopher Plummer born?

    • A.

      United States

    • B.

      England

    • C.

      Canada

    • D.

      Ireland

    Correct Answer
    C. Canada
    Explanation
    Christopher Plummer was born in Canada.

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  • 6. 

    Before finding a love for acting, what did Christopher Plummer aspire to become?

    • A.

      Teacher

    • B.

      Pianist

    • C.

      Engineer

    • D.

      Lawyer

    Correct Answer
    B. Pianist
    Explanation
    Christopher Plummer aspired to become a pianist before finding a love for acting. This means that he originally had a passion for playing the piano and wanted to pursue a career in music. However, he later discovered his love for acting and decided to pursue that instead.

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  • 7. 

    What book to film adaptation did Christopher Plummer most recently star in?

    • A.

      Gone Girl

    • B.

      The Girl on the Train

    • C.

      No Country for Old Men

    • D.

      The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo

    Correct Answer
    D. The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo
    Explanation
    Christopher Plummer most recently starred in the book to film adaptation of "The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo".

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  • 8. 

    What was the name of Christopher's Plummer character in "National Treasure"?

    • A.

      John Adams Gates

    • B.

      Benjamin Franklin Gates

    • C.

      Patrick Henry Gates

    • D.

      Agent Peter Sadusky

    Correct Answer
    A. John Adams Gates
    Explanation
    In the movie "National Treasure," Christopher Plummer's character is named John Adams Gates. This character is the grandfather of the main protagonist, Benjamin Franklin Gates. John Adams Gates plays a crucial role in the plot as he is the one who passes down the family secret and sets Benjamin on his quest to find the hidden treasure.

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  • 9. 

    What other legendary actor starred alongside him and Michael Caine in "The Man Who Would Be King"?

    • A.

      Sean Connery

    • B.

      Charlton Heston

    • C.

      Richard Burton

    • D.

      Richard Dreyfuss

    Correct Answer
    A. Sean Connery
    Explanation
    Sean Connery is the correct answer because he starred alongside Michael Caine in the movie "The Man Who Would Be King." The question asks for another legendary actor who starred alongside both Sean Connery and Michael Caine, implying that Sean Connery is already one of the actors in the film. Therefore, the correct answer must be Sean Connery.

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  • 10. 

    Which leading lady played alongside him in the movie, "Eyewitness"?

    • A.

      Sigourney Weaver

    • B.

      Jamie Lee Curtis

    • C.

      Farrah Fawcet

    • D.

      Glenn Close

    Correct Answer
    A. Sigourney Weaver
    Explanation
    Sigourney Weaver is the correct answer because she played alongside him in the movie "Eyewitness".

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