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  • 1. How much did Suite Française earn upon its opening weekend in the United Kingdom?
A) $9 million
B) £1,293,408
C) £503,928
D) £268,607
  • 2. At how many locations did Suite Française open in the UK?
A) 45
B) 21
C) 425
D) 16
  • 3. What position did Suite Française land at in the UK box office top ten upon its opening?
A) Number seven
B) Number one
C) Number ten
D) Number four
  • 4. How many further screens did the film play at the following week?
A) 16
B) 21
C) 425
D) 45
  • 5. What was the total UK earnings of the film after its second mentioned week?
A) £268,607
B) $9 million
C) £503,928
D) £1,293,408
  • 6. To which place did the film fall in the box office chart in its second week?
A) Seven
B) Three
C) Four
D) Ten
  • 7. As of August 2015, how much has Suite Française earned worldwide?
A) Over $9 million
B) Over £9 million
C) Over $5 million
D) Over £1 million
  • 8. What percentage of critics gave the film a positive review on Rotten Tomatoes?
A) 59%
B) 45%
C) 76%
D) 63%
  • 9. How many critics were surveyed by Rotten Tomatoes for the film?
A) 8
B) 16
C) 45
D) 425
  • 10. What was the average rating of the film on Rotten Tomatoes?
A) 5.94/10
B) 63/100
C) 3/5
D) 2/5
  • 11. What weighted average score did Metacritic assign to the film?
A) 76 out of 100
B) 63 out of 100
C) Two out of five
D) 5.94 out of 10
  • 12. Based on how many reviews was the Metacritic score assigned?
A) 21
B) 45
C) 8
D) 425
  • 13. How many stars out of five did Peter Bradshaw from The Guardian give the film?
A) One
B) Two
C) Four
D) Three
  • 14. To what did Peter Bradshaw liken the central love story?
A) A community in flux
B) A middlebrow tastefulness
C) A damp haddock on a slab
D) A wartime weeper
  • 15. Who from Digital Spy gave the film three stars?
A) Anna Smith
B) Emma Dibdin
C) Guy Lodge
D) Peter Bradshaw
  • 16. According to Emma Dibdin, what does Suite Française work far better as?
A) A successful historical textbook
B) The story of a community in flux
C) A brooding romance
D) A wartime weeper
  • 17. Who rated the film "good" for Empire?
A) Leslie Felperin
B) Anna Smith
C) Emma Dibdin
D) Guy Lodge
  • 18. Who found the film "fusty but enjoyably old-fashioned" for Variety?
A) Leslie Felperin
B) Peter Bradshaw
C) Anna Smith
D) Guy Lodge
  • 19. Who wrote for The Hollywood Reporter that the film has "middlebrow tastefulness up the wazoo"?
A) Leslie Felperin
B) Emma Dibdin
C) Peter Bradshaw
D) Guy Lodge
  • 20. Which trailer for Suite Française earned a nomination at the 16th Golden Trailer Awards?
A) "Desire" trailer
B) "Victory" trailer
C) "Auschwitz" trailer
D) "Némirovsky" trailer
  • 21. Which companies created the nominated "Desire" trailer?
A) Rotten Tomatoes and Metacritic
B) Variety and The Hollywood Reporter
C) The Guardian and Digital Spy
D) eOne Films International and Create Advertising London
  • 22. What award was the "Desire" trailer nominated for?
A) Best Adaptation Award
B) Best Foreign Romance Trailer
C) Best Soundtrack Award
D) Public Choice Award
  • 23. At which event was the "Desire" trailer nominated?
A) Metacritic Annual Awards
B) 16th Golden Trailer Awards
C) 2015 World Soundtrack Awards
D) Rotten Tomatoes Critics Awards
  • 24. What was nominated for the Public Choice Award at the 2015 World Soundtrack Awards?
A) The manuscript
B) Jones's score
C) The film's postscript
D) The "Desire" trailer
  • 25. Under what circumstances was Suite Française written?
A) By a committee of villagers and soldiers
B) In secret as the Nazis occupied France
C) In a concentration camp in 1942
D) In plain sight after World War II
  • 26. In what year was Irene Nemirovsky arrested for being Jewish?
A) 1942
B) 2015
C) 1960
D) 2004
  • 27. Where did Irene Nemirovsky die?
A) Paris
B) London
C) Auschwitz
D) Berlin
  • 28. Where did Irene Nemirovsky's handwritten manuscript lie unread for nearly sixty years?
A) In a library in Auschwitz
B) At Rotten Tomatoes headquarters
C) In a British cinema
D) In a suitcase
  • 29. Who discovered the hidden manuscript?
A) Peter Bradshaw
B) Her daughter
C) Emma Dibdin
D) Leslie Felperin
  • 30. In what year was Suite Française finally published?
A) 1942
B) 2015
C) 1999
D) 2004
  • 31. What did Suite Française become after its publication in 2004?
A) A Metacritic bottom-ten film
B) A Golden Trailer Award winner
C) A box office failure in the UK
D) A worldwide bestseller
  • 32. What is the name of Irene Nemirovsky's daughter who is quoted in the postscript?
A) Leslie Felperin
B) Denise Epstein-Dauple
C) Anna Smith
D) Emma Dibdin
  • 33. According to the daughter's quote, what feeling does she have?
A) An extraordinary feeling to have brought her mother back to life
B) A passion-free and flabby sensation
C) A fusty and old-fashioned sentiment
D) A feeling of vengeance against the Nazis
  • 34. According to the daughter, what does the publication show about the Nazis?
A) They collaborated with French folk
B) They successfully destroyed all evidence
C) They won the Public Choice Award
D) They did not truly succeed in killing her
  • 35. What does the daughter say the publication is NOT?
A) Not a victory
B) Not vengeance
C) Not an extraordinary feeling
D) Not a worldwide bestseller
  • 36. What does the daughter say the publication IS?
A) Vengeance
B) A damp haddock
C) Middlebrow tastefulness
D) A victory
  • 37. When did principal photography for the film commence?
A) 24 June 2013
B) 2 September 2013
C) 16 March 2015
D) 10 July 2013
  • 38. How long did the entire shoot last?
A) Until late August
B) Eight weeks
C) Eight days
D) Three and a half weeks
  • 39. In which French village did filming take place starting from 10 July?
A) Marville
B) Abbey Road
C) Paris
D) Normandie
  • 40. In which French department is the village of Marville located?
A) London
B) Meuse
C) Paris
D) Normandie
  • 41. Who reported that principal photography was completed on 2 September 2013?
A) Michael O'Connor
B) Leo Barraclough
C) Jenny Shircore
D) Alexandre Desplat
  • 42. What is the nationality of costume designer Michael O'Connor?
A) English
B) French
C) Canadian
D) American
  • 43. Which previous film did Michael O'Connor work on with Dibb?
A) The Duchess
B) Suite Française
C) The Rules of the Game
D) Abbey Road
  • 44. What materials did O'Connor use to make the clothing authentic?
A) Modern synthetic fabrics from London
B) Handmade American cotton from New York
C) Authentic French fabrics from Paris
D) Vintage German textiles from Berlin
  • 45. Who directed the 1939 film The Rules of the Game?
A) Alexandre Desplat
B) Jean Renoir
C) Rael Jones
D) Michael O'Connor
  • 46. Whose novel served as a major influence for the film's costumes?
A) Dibb's novel
B) Jones's novel
C) Renoir's novel
D) Némirovsky's novel
  • 47. Who was the hair and make-up designer for the production?
A) Lucienne Boyer
B) Michael O'Connor
C) Leo Barraclough
D) Jenny Shircore
  • 48. What sense did Jenny Shircore invoke in place of glamor due to the countryside setting?
A) Sobriety
B) Modernity
C) Extravagance
D) Opulence
  • 49. What was the nationality of the original composer, Alexandre Desplat?
A) German
B) French
C) English
D) American
  • 50. What specific piece did Dibb want composed before shooting began?
A) The closing orchestral symphony
B) The countryside waltz
C) The opening credits march
D) Bruno's piano piece
  • 51. Who replaced Alexandre Desplat to write the final score for the entire film?
A) Rael Jones
B) Leo Barraclough
C) Jenny Shircore
D) Michael O'Connor
  • 52. When did Sony Classical release the soundtrack album?
A) 16 March 2015
B) 27 July 2015
C) 10 March 2015
D) 16 April 2013
  • 53. Which record label released the soundtrack album?
A) Sony Classical
B) UGC Distribution
C) Entertainment One
D) The Weinstein Company
  • 54. Which singer performed songs featured on the soundtrack album alongside Josephine Baker and Rosita Serrano?
A) Lucienne Boyer
B) Némirovsky
C) Alexandre Desplat
D) Jenny Shircore
  • 55. When did The Weinstein Company pre-buy the U.S. distribution rights?
A) 10 March 2015
B) 19 May 2013
C) 16 April 2013
D) 24 October 2014
  • 56. Which company handled distribution rights in Latin America, Australia, Russia, and Germany?
A) Sony Classical
B) Entertainment One
C) The Weinstein Company
D) UGC Distribution
  • 57. When was the first trailer for the film released?
A) 16 April 2013
B) 10 March 2015
C) 24 October 2014
D) 16 March 2015
  • 58. What was the original scheduled theatrical release date in the UK through Entertainment One?
A) 13 March 2015
B) 27 July 2015
C) 16 March 2015
D) 23 January 2015
  • 59. To which date was the UK theatrical release postponed from 23 January 2015?
A) 13 March 2015
B) 10 October 2016
C) 27 July 2015
D) 20 April 2015
  • 60. When was the film released on DVD?
A) 16 March 2015
B) 20 April 2015
C) 27 July 2015
D) 22 May 2017
  • 61. Which company released the film in France on 20 April 2015?
A) Entertainment One
B) The Weinstein Company
C) UGC Distribution
D) Sony Classical
  • 62. On what date was the film released in France?
A) 13 March 2015
B) 27 July 2015
C) 20 April 2015
D) 10 March 2015
  • 63. What type of release did the film lack in the US despite being acquired by The Weinstein Company?
A) Trailer release
B) Theatrical release
C) Soundtrack release
D) DVD release
  • 64. On which cable network was the film originally scheduled to premiere in the US on 10 October 2016?
A) Sony
B) Lifetime
C) HBO
D) Netflix
  • 65. To which date was the US cable network premiere postponed from 10 October 2016?
A) 22 May 2017
B) 27 July 2015
C) 16 March 2015
D) 20 April 2015
  • 66. Who reported that the rights to Irène Némirovsky's novel Suite Française had been acquired by Universal Pictures?
A) Matt Charman
B) Michael Fleming
C) Saul Dibb
D) Mick Brown
  • 67. Who originally was set to write the screenplay for the film?
A) Matt Charman
B) Ronald Harwood
C) Saul Dibb
D) Michael Fleming
  • 68. Which company acquired the rights to the novel from publisher Éditions Denoël?
A) Entertainment One
B) Universal Pictures
C) TF1 Droits Audiovisuels
D) The Weinstein Company
  • 69. Who adapted the novel for the screen along with Matt Charman?
A) Mick Brown
B) Saul Dibb
C) Michael Fleming
D) Ronald Harwood
  • 70. Which publication's journalist Mick Brown noted the film's budget was big by European standards?
A) Deadline Hollywood
B) Moviefone
C) Variety
D) The Daily Telegraph
  • 71. Suite Française was a co-production between France, the U.K., and which other country?
A) Italy
B) Germany
C) Spain
D) Belgium
  • 72. What is the name of the protagonist played by Michelle Williams?
A) Madeleine
B) Viscountess de Montmort
C) Celine
D) Lucile Angellier
  • 73. Who reported in October 2012 that Michelle Williams was in talks to star in the film?
A) Dominic Patten
B) Michael Fleming
C) Jeff Sneider
D) Mick Brown
  • 74. Which actress was attached to appear as Lucile's domineering mother-in-law?
A) Margot Robbie
B) Kristin Scott Thomas
C) Harriet Walter
D) Ruth Wilson
  • 75. What is the name of the German officer and Lucile's love interest?
A) Kurt Bonnet
B) Gaston
C) Bruno
D) Benoit
  • 76. Who played the German officer Bruno?
A) Tom Schilling
B) Sam Riley
C) Matthias Schoenaerts
D) Lambert Wilson
  • 77. Who reported that actor Sam Riley had joined the cast as a French farmer?
A) Dominic Patten
B) Michael Fleming
C) Erin Whitney
D) Jeff Sneider
  • 78. What is the name of the French farmer played by Sam Riley?
A) Benoit
B) Bruno
C) Gaston
D) Kurt Bonnet
  • 79. Who plays the character Celine in the film?
A) Harriet Walter
B) Ruth Wilson
C) Margot Robbie
D) Alexandra Maria Lara
  • 80. Who plays the character Madeleine?
A) Ruth Wilson
B) Margot Robbie
C) Alexandra Maria Lara
D) Harriet Walter
  • 81. Which actor plays Kurt Bonnet?
A) Sam Riley
B) Tom Schilling
C) Matthias Schoenaerts
D) Lambert Wilson
  • 82. Which actor plays the Viscount de Montmort?
A) Sam Riley
B) Lambert Wilson
C) Cédric Maerckx
D) Tom Schilling
  • 83. Who portrays the Viscountess de Montmort?
A) Margot Robbie
B) Harriet Walter
C) Ruth Wilson
D) Eileen Atkins
  • 84. Who appears in the film as Denise Epstein?
A) Eileen Atkins
B) Harriet Walter
C) Alexandra Maria Lara
D) Kristin Scott Thomas
  • 85. Who plays the role of Gaston Angellier?
A) Sam Riley
B) Tom Schilling
C) Cédric Maerckx
D) Lambert Wilson
  • 86. Who co-wrote the film with Saul Dibb?
A) Matt Charman
B) Irène Némirovsky
C) Bruno von Falk
D) Lucile Angellier
  • 87. Which part of the novel is the film based on?
A) The prologue
B) The third part
C) The second part
D) The first part
  • 88. Which actress stars as Lucile Angellier?
A) Margot Robbie
B) Michelle Williams
C) Ruth Wilson
D) Kristin Scott Thomas
  • 89. For which award was Suite Française nominated?
A) Academy Award for Best Picture
B) BAFTA Award for Best Direction
C) Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Music Composition
D) Golden Globe for Best Foreign Film
  • 90. What is the name of Lucile's husband who is serving in the French Army?
A) Kurt
B) Bruno
C) Benoit
D) Gaston
  • 91. What type of bombers attack while Lucile and Madame Angellier visit tenants?
A) French fighters
B) American B-17s
C) German Ju 87 stuka bombers
D) British Spitfires
  • 92. What is Bruno von Falk's military rank?
A) Wehrmacht Oberleutnant
B) Major
C) Private
D) General
  • 93. Where is Lucile's husband Gaston imprisoned?
A) Paris
B) A French hospital
C) A German POW camp
D) A concentration camp
  • 94. What is the name of Benoit's wife?
A) Madeleine
B) Lucile
C) Celine
D) Simone
  • 95. What hidden item does Benoit keep?
A) A rifle
B) Sheet music
C) A travel pass
D) A chicken
  • 96. As an act of resistance, what does Benoit steal from the bathing German soldiers?
A) Their clothes
B) Their weapons
C) Their food
D) Their motorcycle
  • 97. Who reveals to Lucile that Gaston has been having an extramarital affair?
A) Madame Angellier
B) Celine
C) The Viscountess
D) Madeleine
  • 98. What is the name of the child fathered by Gaston in his affair?
A) Lucile
B) Madeleine
C) Celine
D) Simone
  • 99. Who catches Benoit stealing a chicken?
A) Madame Angellier
B) Bruno von Falk
C) The Viscountess de Montmort
D) Kurt Bonnet
  • 100. What does Benoit do when caught stealing the chicken?
A) Runs away without a weapon
B) Surrenders immediately
C) Shoots the Viscountess
D) Points a gun at the Viscountess
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