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Film Music trivia quiz

Think you know Film Music? Prove it against a real opponent. QuizDown has over 120 Film Music questions, from easy to expert, and you’re matched with a real player who gets the same seven.

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What the Film Music questions cover

  • Golden Age
  • Minimalism
  • Spaghetti Western
  • American Drama
  • Electronic Scores
  • Film Noir
  • French New Wave
  • Historical Drama
  • Horror Scores
  • Italian Cinema
  • Japanese Cinema
  • Jazz Scores

Try three Film Music questions

Question 1

Who composed the score for the 1993 dinosaur adventure set on a remote island?

  1. John Williams
  2. James Horner
  3. Danny Elfman
  4. Jerry Goldsmith
Show the answer

John Williams

Question 2

Who composed the orchestral score for the 1997 disaster romance aboard an ocean liner?

  1. Alan Silvestri
  2. James Horner
  3. Thomas Newman
  4. Howard Shore
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James Horner

Question 3

Which musician wrote songs for Disney's 1994 animated story about a young lion becoming king?

  1. Phil Collins
  2. Sting
  3. Elton John
  4. Billy Joel
Show the answer

Elton John

In a real match you’d have ten seconds for each, and faster right answers score more.

How a Film Music match works

  1. Seven rounds. The same seven Film Music questions for you and your opponent.
  2. Ten seconds each. A right answer in two seconds scores 20; at the buzzer, 11.
  3. The last round counts double. It’s never over until it’s over.

Your Film Music ranking is its own: climb it without your other topics dragging you down.