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Forrest Gump: The Soundtrack - Quiz
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  • 1. What is the release year of the film Forrest Gump?
A) 1989
B) 1994
C) 1997
D) 1991
  • 2. Who composed the score for Forrest Gump?
A) Jackson Browne
B) Robert Zemeckis
C) Alan Silvestri
D) Joel Sill
  • 3. In what year was the soundtrack album reissued with two additional tracks?
A) 1999
B) 2001
C) 2005
D) 1996
  • 4. Which artist performed the additional track 'Running on Empty' added in 2001?
A) Pete Seeger
B) Hank Williams
C) Jackson Browne
D) Fleetwood Mac
  • 5. Which artist performed the additional track 'Go Your Own Way' added in 2001?
A) Canned Heat
B) Fleetwood Mac
C) Jackson Browne
D) The Doors
  • 6. Who served as the film's music producer?
A) Joel Sill
B) Alan Silvestri
C) Tom Hanks
D) Robert Zemeckis
  • 7. Who directed the film Forrest Gump?
A) Joel Sill
B) Robert Zemeckis
C) Tom Hanks
D) Alan Silvestri
  • 8. According to Robert Zemeckis, all music in the film had to be from which nationality?
A) American
B) Australian
C) British
D) Canadian
  • 9. Why did Robert Zemeckis want only American music in the film?
A) He felt Forrest wouldn't buy anything but American
B) Foreign music was banned in the 1990s
C) It was cheaper to license
D) The studio forced him to do it
  • 10. What was the peak position of the soundtrack on the Billboard 200 albums chart?
A) 7
B) 2
C) 3
D) 1
  • 11. On what date did the soundtrack reach its peak position on the Billboard 200 chart?
A) October 15, 1994
B) August 13, 1994
C) July 30, 1994
D) September 17, 1994
  • 12. Which soundtrack displaced the Forrest Gump soundtrack from its peak chart position on September 17, 1994?
A) The Lion King
B) The Bodyguard
C) Titanic
D) Pulp Fiction
  • 13. On what date did the Forrest Gump soundtrack drop completely from the charts?
A) July 30, 1994
B) September 17, 1994
C) October 15, 1994
D) August 13, 1994
  • 14. In which country did the soundtrack reach number one for one week in September 1994?
A) Canada
B) United Kingdom
C) Australia
D) Germany
  • 15. Which of the following songs appeared in the movie but was NOT on the soundtrack album?
A) Running on Empty
B) Go Your Own Way
C) All the material on the score
D) Lovesick Blues
  • 16. Who performed the song 'Lovesick Blues' which was in the movie but not the soundtrack?
A) The Doors
B) Lynyrd Skynyrd
C) Pete Seeger
D) Hank Williams
  • 17. Who performed the movie song 'Sugar Shack'?
A) Jimmy Gilmer and the Fireballs
B) KC & the Sunshine Band
C) Tommy James and the Shondells
D) Tony Orlando & Dawn
  • 18. Who performed the movie song 'Hanky Panky'?
A) The Jimi Hendrix Experience
B) Tommy James and the Shondells
C) Canned Heat
D) Jimmy Gilmer and the Fireballs
  • 19. Which Jimi Hendrix Experience song was in the movie but excluded from the soundtrack?
A) Sugar Shack
B) All Along the Watchtower
C) Soul Kitchen
D) Free Bird
  • 20. How many songs by The Doors are listed as being in the movie but not on the soundtrack?
A) 2
B) 4
C) 3
D) 1
  • 21. Which of the following is a song by The Doors that was in the movie but not the soundtrack?
A) Where Have All the Flowers Gone?
B) Get Down Tonight
C) Soul Kitchen
D) Let's Work Together
  • 22. Who performed the movie song 'Where Have All the Flowers Gone?'?
A) John Lennon
B) Pete Seeger
C) Hank Williams
D) Jackson Browne
  • 23. Who performed the movie song 'Let's Work Together'?
A) Lynyrd Skynyrd
B) The Doors
C) Canned Heat
D) Fleetwood Mac
  • 24. Who performed the movie song 'Tie a Yellow Ribbon Round the Ole Oak Tree'?
A) Tommy James and the Shondells
B) Jimmy Gilmer and the Fireballs
C) Tony Orlando & Dawn
D) KC & the Sunshine Band
  • 25. Who performed the movie song 'Get Down Tonight'?
A) KC & the Sunshine Band
B) Canned Heat
C) The Doors
D) Tony Orlando & Dawn
  • 26. Which band performed 'Free Bird', which was in the movie but not on the soundtrack?
A) Lynyrd Skynyrd
B) Fleetwood Mac
C) The Jimi Hendrix Experience
D) Canned Heat
  • 27. Whose song 'Imagine' is mentioned and has its lyrics quoted, but was not used in the film?
A) John Lennon
B) Pete Seeger
C) Hank Williams
D) Jimi Hendrix
  • 28. What is the name of the separately released album containing Alan Silvestri's score?
A) Forrest Gump: The Soundtrack
B) Forrest Gump – Original Motion Picture Score
C) Forrest Gump Collector's Edition
D) The Music of Forrest Gump
  • 29. Which chart did the Forrest Gump soundtrack jump from number 34 to number 7 on July 30, 1994?
A) Billboard Hot 100
B) Billboard 200
C) UK Albums Chart
D) Canadian Hot 100
  • 30. How many weeks did the soundtrack stay at number 3 on the Billboard 200?
A) Two weeks
B) Four weeks
C) One week
D) Seven weeks
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