Dogville - Quiz
  • 1. Who directed the film 'Dogville'?
A) Quentin Tarantino
B) Steven Spielberg
C) Christopher Nolan
D) Lars von Trier
  • 2. Which actress played the lead role of Grace in 'Dogville'?
A) Charlize Theron
B) Meryl Streep
C) Natalie Portman
D) Nicole Kidman
  • 3. What is the title of the sequel to 'Dogville'?
A) Blue Valentine
B) The Grand Budapest Hotel
C) Manchester by the Sea
D) Manderlay
  • 4. What is the central conflict in 'Dogville'?
A) Zombie invasion
B) Alien abduction
C) Treasure hunt
D) Tension between the townspeople and Grace
  • 5. Which country is the production of 'Dogville' primarily associated with?
A) France
B) United States
C) Denmark
D) Germany
  • 6. What year was 'Dogville' released?
A) 2010
B) 1998
C) 2003
D) 2006
  • 7. What is the running time of 'Dogville'?
A) 130 minutes
B) 150 minutes
C) 178 minutes
D) 205 minutes
  • 8. 'Dogville' is often considered part of which genre?
A) Musical
B) Documentary
C) Romantic comedy
D) Experimental film
  • 9. Which town does Grace seek refuge in?
A) Hill Valley, California
B) Springfield, Illinois
C) Dogville, Colorado
D) Riverton, New York
  • 10. What is the profession of Tom Edison Jr.'s father in 'Dogville'?
A) Lawyer
B) Miner
C) Physician
D) Teacher
  • 11. What is the name of Tom Edison Jr.'s philosophical meetings?
A) Ethical enlightenment
B) Moral rearmament
C) Philosophical discourse
D) Moral philosophy
  • 12. Who narrates the film 'Dogville'?
A) Nicole Kidman
B) Lars von Trier
C) John Hurt
D) Paul Bettany
  • 13. What does Tom propose to do with Grace at the town meeting?
A) Hide her permanently in the mine
B) Shelter her as a test of their morality
C) Expel her from Dogville
D) Hand her over to the gangsters
  • 14. What is the name of the trilogy that 'Dogville' starts?
A) The American Trilogy
B) USA: Land of Opportunities
C) Opportunity USA
D) American Dreams
  • 15. How does Grace earn Jack McKay's respect?
A) By tricking him into admitting his blindness
B) By pretending to be blind herself
C) By helping him see again through surgery
D) By curing his blindness with a special ointment
  • 16. Where was Dogville filmed?
A) In a studio in Trollhättan, Sweden.
B) In a traditional theater setting.
C) On location in the United States.
D) In various European cities.
  • 17. In which year was 'The Lars von Trier Conversations. Volume One' published?
A) 2004
B) 2025
C) 2010
D) 1999
  • 18. How did critics initially react to 'Dogville'?
A) General indifference
B) Universal criticism
C) Highly polarized reviews
D) Unanimous praise
  • 19. How many theaters was Dogville released in during its opening weekend in the US?
A) 200
B) 60
C) 100
D) 9
  • 20. Who authored 'Drama und Regie: Lars von Triers Breaking the Waves, Dancer in the Dark, Dogville'?
A) Manon Rasmussen
B) Per Streit
C) Molly Malene Stensgaard
D) Georg Tiefenbach
  • 21. What did the film receive from the 2016 BBC poll?
A) Included as one of the greatest films since 2000
B) Ranked lowest in the poll
C) Excluded from the list
D) Received a special mention
  • 22. What was the average gross per theater for Dogville's opening weekend in the US?
A) $15,145,550
B) $3,272,119
C) $88,855
D) $9,872
  • 23. Who manipulates Grace into spanking him?
A) Ma Ginger
B) Jack McKay
C) Tom
D) Vera's son Jason
  • 24. What was Dogville's total worldwide gross?
A) $15,145,550
B) $88,855
C) $3,272,119
D) $16,680,836
  • 25. What is the significance of the song "Pirate Jenny" in Dogville?
A) It is sung by Tom to express his loyalty.
B) It is used as a lullaby for Vera's children.
C) It is performed during the town meeting.
D) It echoes Grace's vengeance anthem.
  • 26. Which country was the highest-grossing for Dogville?
A) Italy
B) France
C) Denmark
D) US
  • 27. What position did Dogville hold on Rolling Stone's list of 'The 100 Best Movies of the 21st Century' in July 2025?
A) 8th
B) 1st
C) 60th
D) n/a
  • 28. What event leads to a souring of the mood during Fourth of July celebrations?
A) A fire breaks out in the town square
B) Tom confesses his love for Grace
C) Grace refuses to participate in the celebrations
D) The police replace the 'Missing' notice with a 'Wanted' poster for bank robbery
  • 29. What does Grace save money to buy from Ma Ginger?
A) Fresh produce
B) Porcelain Hummel figurines
C) A new house
D) Tools and equipment
  • 30. Who plans Grace's escape from Dogville?
A) Jack McKay
B) Tom
C) Ma Ginger
D) Chuck
  • 31. What camera was used to shoot Dogville?
A) Panasonic AG-DVX100A.
B) Sony HDW-F900.
C) Canon EOS-1D.
D) Nikon D850.
  • 32. How do the children mock Grace's suffering?
A) By ignoring her completely
B) By singing songs about her misfortune
C) By throwing stones at her house
D) By ringing the church bells every time she is raped
  • 33. What does Grace mutter as she resigns to her fate?
A) "You will pay for this."
B) "I forgive you all."
C) "This is justice."
D) "Nobody's gonna sleep here."
  • 34. In what year was 'Dogville' ranked as one of the 100 greatest motion pictures by BBC Culture?
A) 2005.
B) 2010.
C) 2020.
D) 2016.
  • 35. Which publication did J. R. Jones represent when ranking Dogville 8th in their top-ten list for 2004?
A) New York Daily News
B) LA Weekly
C) Chicago Reader
D) The Village Voice
  • 36. Who ranked Dogville first on their top-ten list for 2004?
A) J. Hoberman, The Village Voice
B) Mark Kermode, BBC Radio 5 Live
C) Dennis Lim, The Village Voice
D) Jack Mathews, New York Daily News
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