1.
Who played the female lead in "The Rocky Horror Picture Show"?
Correct Answer
D. Susan Sarandon
Explanation
Susan Sarandon played the female lead in "The Rocky Horror Picture Show." She portrayed the character of Janet Weiss, a young woman who finds herself in a strange and surreal world after getting caught in a storm with her fiancé. Sarandon's performance in the film gained her recognition and contributed to the cult following of the movie.
2.
In addition to Susan Sarandon, who were the other two witches in 1987's "The Witches of Eastwick"?
Correct Answer
A. Cher, Michelle Pfeiffer
Explanation
In 1987's "The Witches of Eastwick," Susan Sarandon was joined by Cher and Michelle Pfeiffer as the other two witches.
3.
Which of these men became Susan Sarandon's partner after they met while working on the 1988 movie "Bull Durham?
Correct Answer
C. Tim Robbins
Explanation
Tim Robbins became Susan Sarandon's partner after they met while working on the 1988 movie "Bull Durham".
4.
Susan Sarandon played the straight-turned-slut "heroine" Janet Weiss in which cult classic?
Correct Answer
D. The Rocky Horror Picture Show
Explanation
In The Rocky Horror Picture Show, Susan Sarandon portrayed the character of Janet Weiss, who starts off as a straight-laced and innocent heroine but later embraces her sexuality and becomes more promiscuous. The film has gained a cult following over the years and is known for its campy and unconventional style, making it a classic in the cult film genre.
5.
Which actress played the major female role opposite Susan Sarandon in the 1998 movie "Stepmom"?
Correct Answer
A. Julia Roberts
Explanation
Julia Roberts played the major female role opposite Susan Sarandon in the 1998 movie "Stepmom".
6.
Which 1991 movie gained Susan Sarandon her second Oscar nomination?
Correct Answer
D. Thelma & Louise
Explanation
In 1991, Susan Sarandon gained her second Oscar nomination for her role in the movie "Thelma & Louise." The film, directed by Ridley Scott, follows the journey of two women who embark on a road trip that takes a dark turn. Sarandon's portrayal of Louise, a strong-willed and independent character, earned her critical acclaim and recognition from the Academy Awards. The film itself became a cultural phenomenon, addressing themes of female empowerment and challenging societal norms.
7.
What film did Susan Sarandon win an Oscar for in 1995?
Correct Answer
C. Dead Man Walking
Explanation
In 1995, Susan Sarandon won an Oscar for her role in the film "Dead Man Walking." The film, directed by Tim Robbins, tells the story of a nun who becomes a spiritual advisor to a death row inmate. Sarandon's powerful performance as Sister Helen Prejean earned her critical acclaim and recognition from the Academy, ultimately leading to her well-deserved Oscar win.
8.
Who starred in the films "Dead Man Walking "and "Thelma & Louise"?
Correct Answer
B. Susan Sarandon
Explanation
Susan Sarandon starred in the films "Dead Man Walking" and "Thelma & Louise".
9.
Which of these movies did not feature actress Susan Sarandon?
Correct Answer
D. Forrest Gump
Explanation
Susan Sarandon did not feature in the movie Forrest Gump.
10.
Which of these films starred Susan Sarandon and Geena Davis?
Correct Answer
D. Thelma & Louise
Explanation
Thelma & Louise is the correct answer because it is the only film out of the options that starred Susan Sarandon and Geena Davis. The other films listed do not feature these two actresses.
11.
Which of these roles was played by Susan Sarandon?
Correct Answer
B. Sister Prejean, "Dead Man Walking"
Explanation
Susan Sarandon played the role of Sister Prejean in the film "Dead Man Walking".
12.
What was actress Susan Sarandon's given name at birth?
Correct Answer
D. Susan Abigail Tomalin
Explanation
Susan Sarandon's given name at birth was Susan Abigail Tomalin.
13.
In which film did Susan Sarandon meet her partner, Tim Robbins?
Correct Answer
D. Bull Durham
Explanation
In the film Bull Durham, Susan Sarandon met her partner, Tim Robbins.
14.
Who was not in the movie "Peggy Sue Got Married"?
Correct Answer
D. Susan Sarandon
Explanation
Susan Sarandon was not in the movie "Peggy Sue Got Married".
15.
In "The Hunger", Catherine Deneuve plays opposite whom in a torrid love scene?
Correct Answer
C. Susan Sarandon
Explanation
In the movie "The Hunger", Catherine Deneuve plays opposite Susan Sarandon in a torrid love scene.
16.
Which of these actors did Susan Sarandon refer to as "Mr. Cool" during an interview on "Inside the Actors Studio?
Correct Answer
D. Jack Nicholson
Explanation
In an interview on "Inside the Actors Studio," Susan Sarandon referred to Jack Nicholson as "Mr. Cool." This suggests that Sarandon considers Nicholson to be a particularly cool or suave actor.
17.
What is the name of Susan Sarandon's eldest child?
Correct Answer
A. Eva Amurri
Explanation
Eva Amurri is the correct answer because she is indeed Susan Sarandon's eldest child. Eva Amurri is an American actress, known for her roles in movies like "Saved!" and "The Banger Sisters." She is the daughter of Susan Sarandon and Italian director Franco Amurri.
18.
How many times was Susan Sarandon nominated before winning an Oscar in 1996 for "Dead Man Walking"?
Correct Answer
C. Four
Explanation
Susan Sarandon was nominated four times before winning an Oscar in 1996 for "Dead Man Walking".
19.
In which 1999 movie did Susan Sarandon star with Natalie Portman?
Correct Answer
A. Anywhere But Here
Explanation
Susan Sarandon starred with Natalie Portman in the 1999 movie "Anywhere But Here."
20.
Who played opposite Susan Sarandon as Miriam Blaylock in the 1983 movie "The Hunger"?
Correct Answer
D. Catherine Deneuve
Explanation
Catherine Deneuve played opposite Susan Sarandon as Miriam Blaylock in the 1983 movie "The Hunger".
21.
In what movie did Susan Sarandon play a mother of seven who dreams one of her sons is in trouble?
Correct Answer
A. Safe Passage
Explanation
In the movie "Safe Passage," Susan Sarandon portrays a mother of seven who has a dream that one of her sons is in danger. This suggests that the film revolves around the challenges and concerns of a large family, with the mother's intuition and protective instincts being tested. The title itself, "Safe Passage," further implies the theme of overcoming obstacles and ensuring the well-being of loved ones.
22.
What year was Susan Sarandon born?
Correct Answer
C. 1946
Explanation
Susan Sarandon was born in 1946.
23.
The film "Atlantic City" starred which actors?
Correct Answer
B. Burt Lancaster And Susan Sarandon
Explanation
The correct answer is Burt Lancaster and Susan Sarandon. The film "Atlantic City" featured these two actors in leading roles. They portrayed the characters of Lou Pascal and Sally Matthews respectively. Burt Lancaster's performance as an aging gangster and Susan Sarandon's portrayal of a young woman dreaming of a better life received critical acclaim, making them the stars of the film.
24.
Which film starring Susan Sarandon featured the character of Peggy Grant?
Correct Answer
C. The Front Page
Explanation
The film "The Front Page" starring Susan Sarandon featured the character of Peggy Grant.
25.
Which early film of Susan Sarandon's cast her as a disaffected teen?
Correct Answer
A. Joe
Explanation
The correct answer is "Joe" because this early film of Susan Sarandon's features her in the role of a disaffected teen.