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  • 1. Which film studio produced Iron Man 3?
A) Warner Bros.
B) Universal Pictures
C) Marvel Studios
D) 20th Century Fox
  • 2. Which company distributed Iron Man 3?
A) Sony Pictures
B) Paramount Pictures
C) Lionsgate Films
D) Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
  • 3. Iron Man 3 is the seventh film in which cinematic universe?
A) DC Extended Universe
B) Marvel Cinematic Universe
C) X-Men Cinematic Universe
D) Sony's Spider-Man Universe
  • 4. Who directed Iron Man 3?
A) Russo brothers
B) Joss Whedon
C) Jon Favreau
D) Shane Black
  • 5. Who co-wrote the screenplay for Iron Man 3 along with the director?
A) Kevin Feige
B) Stan Lee
C) Warren Ellis
D) Drew Pearce
  • 6. Which actor plays Tony Stark / Iron Man?
A) Chris Hemsworth
B) Robert Downey Jr.
C) Mark Ruffalo
D) Chris Evans
  • 7. What event from a previous film causes Tony Stark to suffer from post-traumatic stress disorder and panic attacks?
A) The battle in Monaco against Whiplash
B) The alien invasion of New York in The Avengers
C) The fight against the Mandarin in Tennessee
D) The destruction of the Stane Industries reactor
  • 8. In what year does the New Year's Eve party flashback take place?
A) 1999
B) 2012
C) 2008
D) 2010
  • 9. Who is the scientist Tony Stark meets at the 1999 New Year's Eve party who invented Extremis?
A) Mrs. Davis
B) Pepper Potts
C) Maya Hansen
D) Ellen Brandt
  • 10. What is Extremis?
A) A chemical formula used to create super soldiers during World War II
B) A digital virus designed to shut down arc reactors
C) An alien substance discovered during the invasion of New York
D) An experimental regenerative treatment allowing recovery from crippling injuries
  • 11. What is the name of the company offered to Tony and Maya by Aldrich Killian at the party?
A) Advanced Idea Mechanics
B) Oscorp
C) Hammer Technologies
D) Stark Industries
  • 12. Who claims responsibility for the string of bombings in the United States?
A) Aldrich Killian
B) Eric Savin
C) Trevor Slattery
D) The Mandarin
  • 13. Which character serves as Tony Stark's security chief and is badly injured in a terrorist attack?
A) Happy Hogan
B) James Rhodes
C) Harley Keener
D) Ho Yinsen
  • 14. To what state does J.A.R.V.I.S. pilot Stark's experimental new suit after his home is destroyed?
A) Florida
B) Tennessee
C) North Carolina
D) California
  • 15. Who is the local boy in Tennessee who helps Tony Stark investigate the remains of an explosion?
A) Harley Keener
B) Dr. Wu
C) Taggart
D) Gary
  • 16. What is the real cause behind the explosions attributed to the Mandarin's terrorist plot?
A) Alien artifacts left behind during the New York invasion
B) Malfunctioning arc reactors built by Stark Industries
C) Hidden explosives planted by Advanced Idea Mechanics agents
D) Soldiers whose bodies explosively rejected the Extremis treatment
  • 17. Who are the two Mandarin agents who attack Stark in Tennessee?
A) Killian and Slattery
B) Taggart and Wu
C) Hogan and Rhodes
D) Savin and Brandt
  • 18. What new re-branded superhero moniker does James Rhodes use in the film?
A) Captain America
B) War Machine
C) US Agent
D) Iron Patriot
  • 19. Who is actually revealed to be the mastermind behind the Mandarin persona?
A) Aldrich Killian
B) Maya Hansen
C) Trevor Slattery
D) Eric Savin
  • 20. Who is the English actor hired to portray the terrorist leader known as the Mandarin?
A) Aldrich Killian
B) Harley Keener
C) Eric Savin
D) Trevor Slattery
  • 21. Whose safety does Killian threaten by attempting to attack Air Force One?
A) Pepper Potts
B) President Ellis
C) The Vice President
D) Happy Hogan
  • 22. What position does Rodriguez hold in the United States government?
A) Head of Intelligence
B) President
C) Vice President
D) Secretary of Defense
  • 23. What does Killian intend to do to President Ellis on live television at the oil tanker platform?
A) Infect him with Extremis
B) Force him to resign
C) Expose him as a traitor
D) Kill him
  • 24. Who ultimately kills Aldrich Killian to save Tony Stark?
A) Trevor Slattery
B) James Rhodes
C) Harley Keener
D) Pepper Potts
  • 25. What does Tony order J.A.R.V.I.S. to do as a gesture of his devotion to Pepper Potts?
A) Upgrade every suit to the Mark XLII
B) Transfer the armor schematics to S.H.I.E.L.D.
C) Hide the suits in an underwater vault
D) Destroy all the Iron Man suits
  • 26. What medical procedure does Tony Stark undergo at the end of the film?
A) Removal of the Extremis virus from his bloodstream
B) Treatment for his post-traumatic stress disorder
C) Reconstruction of his injured shoulder
D) Surgery to remove the shrapnel near his heart
  • 27. What does Tony throw into the sea at the conclusion of the film?
A) His obsolete chest arc reactor
B) The prototype Extremis vial
C) A photograph of his parents
D) His last remaining Iron Man helmet
  • 28. Who plays Pepper Potts?
A) Gwyneth Paltrow
B) Stéphanie Szostak
C) Dale Dickey
D) Rebecca Hall
  • 29. Who plays James 'Rhodey' Rhodes / Iron Patriot?
A) Robert Downey Jr.
B) Don Cheadle
C) William Sadler
D) Jon Favreau
  • 30. Who plays Aldrich Killian?
A) Guy Pearce
B) Ben Kingsley
C) Paul Bettany
D) James Badge Dale
  • 31. Who plays Maya Hansen?
A) Rebecca Hall
B) Dale Dickey
C) Stéphanie Szostak
D) Gwyneth Paltrow
  • 32. Who plays Ellen Brandt?
A) Rebecca Hall
B) Stéphanie Szostak
C) Gwyneth Paltrow
D) Fan Bingbing
  • 33. Who plays Eric Savin?
A) James Badge Dale
B) Guy Pearce
C) William Sadler
D) Miguel Ferrer
  • 34. Who plays President Matthew Ellis?
A) William Sadler
B) Jon Favreau
C) Ben Kingsley
D) Miguel Ferrer
  • 35. Who plays Vice President Rodriguez?
A) Miguel Ferrer
B) Stan Lee
C) Shaun Toub
D) William Sadler
  • 36. Who plays Happy Hogan?
A) Jon Favregu
B) Paul Bettany
C) Ashley Hamilton
D) Adam Pally
  • 37. Who plays Trevor Slattery?
A) James Badge Dale
B) Robert Downey Jr.
C) Guy Pearce
D) Ben Kingsley
  • 38. Who voices J.A.R.V.I.S., Stark's AI system?
A) Paul Bettany
B) Vin Diesel
C) Mark Ruffalo
D) Tom Hiddleston
  • 39. Who portrays Harley Keener?
A) Tom Holland
B) Jeremy Ray Taylor
C) Ty Simpkins
D) Jacob Batalon
  • 40. Who plays Taggart, one of the Extremis soldiers?
A) Adam Pally
B) Wang Xueqi
C) Ashley Hamilton
D) Shaun Toub
  • 41. Who plays Gary, the cameraman who helps Stark?
A) Adam Pally
B) Ashley Hamilton
C) Stan Lee
D) Jon Favreau
  • 42. Which actor reprises his role as Ho Yinsen from the first Iron Man film in a brief cameo?
A) Stan Lee
B) Shaun Toub
C) Mark Ruffalo
D) Paul Bettany
  • 43. What role does Stan Lee play in his cameo appearance?
A) A news anchor
B) A delivery driver
C) A beauty pageant judge
D) A casino dealer
  • 44. Who plays Mrs. Davis, the mother of an Extremis subject framed as a terrorist?
A) Dale Dickey
B) Rebecca Hall
C) Gwyneth Paltrow
D) Stéphanie Szostak
  • 45. Which actor briefly plays Dr. Wu in the general release version of the film?
A) Ben Kingsley
B) Wang Xueqi
C) Fan Bingbing
D) Shaun Toub
  • 46. Which actress appears in an extended version of the film specifically created for Chinese audiences?
A) Stéphanie Szostak
B) Fan Bingbing
C) Jenna Ortega
D) Dale Dickey
  • 47. Which actor makes an uncredited cameo appearance in a post-credits scene as Bruce Banner?
A) Mark Ruffalo
B) Jeremy Renner
C) Edward Norton
D) Chris Evans
  • 48. What comic book story arc by Warren Ellis heavily influenced the film's plot and concepts?
A) Armor Wars
B) Demon in a Bottle
C) Civil War
D) Extremis
  • 49. Where did the primary filming of Iron Man 3 take place?
A) EUE/Screen Gems Studios in Wilmington, North Carolina
B) Pinewood Studios in Atlanta, Georgia
C) Shepperton Studios in London, England
D) Warner Bros. Studios in Burbank, California
  • 50. Where did Iron Man 3 have its world premiere on April 14, 2013?
A) TCL Chinese Theatre in Los Angeles
B) Radio City Music Hall in New York
C) The Grand Rex in Paris
D) El Capitan Theatre in Hollywood
  • 51. Iron Man 3 was released in the United States as the first film in which phase of the MCU?
A) Phase Three
B) Phase Four
C) Phase One
D) Phase Two
  • 52. How much did Iron Man 3 gross worldwide, making it a major box office success?
A) Over $1.215 billion
B) Over $2 billion
C) Over $800 million
D) Over $500 million
  • 53. For which award category did Iron Man 3 receive nominations at both the Academy Awards and the BAFTA Awards?
A) Best Visual Effects
B) Best Original Score
C) Best Sound Editing
D) Best Costume Design
  • 54. Which director chose not to direct the third Iron Man film after directing the second one?
A) Joss Whedon
B) Jon Favreau
C) Shane Black
D) Anthony Russo
  • 55. How many companies provided the film's visual effects?
A) Twenty-five
B) Twelve
C) Five
D) Seventeen
  • 56. What terrorist organization is Trevor Slattery depicted as leading in the television broadcasts?
A) Advanced Idea Mechanics
B) The Yotvat
C) Hydra
D) The Ten Rings
  • 57. According to Kevin Feige, the love triangle in the movie is really between Tony, Pepper, and what else?
A) The arc reactor
B) S.H.I.E.L.D.
C) The suits
D) The media
  • 58. Who is the President of the United States named after in honor of the writer of the Extremis comics arc?
A) Drew Pearce
B) Shane Black
C) Stan Lee
D) Warren Ellis
  • 59. What military branch does James Rhodes represent as a liaison for Stark Industries?
A) U.S. Army
B) U.S. Marine Corps
C) U.S. Air Force
D) U.S. Navy
  • 60. What historical figure and literary character did the filmmakers cite as an influence for the Mandarin's portrayal?
A) Macbeth from Shakespeare's play
B) General Custer from historical accounts
C) Colonel Kurtz from Apocalypse Now
D) Captain Ahab from Moby-Dick
  • 61. Which ancient strategist's arts of warfare are studied by the Mandarin in the film?
A) Alexander the Great
B) Sun Tzu
C) Julius Caesar
D) Miyamoto Musashi
  • 62. Which publication featured the original comic book story arc that introduced Extremis?
A) Tales of Suspense
B) Warren Ellis's comic book story arc
C) The Ultimates series
D) Stan Lee's original run
  • 63. What specific trope does Kevin Feige state the film plays with regarding Pepper Potts?
A) Wise mentor
B) Reluctant hero
C) Mad scientist
D) Damsel in distress
  • 64. What did screenwriter Drew Pearce compare Tony Stark to in terms of his danger and unpredictability?
A) A classic Western cowboy
B) A gritty detective from film noir
C) An interplanetary bounty hunter
D) An American James Bond
  • 65. Which 1970s film did Drew Pearce use to liken Tony Stark's exciting idiosyncrasies?
A) Taxi Driver
B) Chinatown
C) The French Connection
D) The Godfather
  • 66. What physical ability does prolonged exposure to Extremis grant Aldrich Killian in addition to extreme heat and strength?
A) The ability to control electricity
B) The ability to breathe fire
C) The ability to fly without armor
D) The ability to turn invisible
  • 67. What did James Badge Dale describe as his character Eric Savin's role compared to Killian and Slattery?
A) He is the brains
B) He is the mouthpiece
C) He is the muscle
D) He is the mastermind
  • 68. What was the main reason the filmmakers decided not to make the Mandarin Chinese in the film, unlike the comics?
A) To avoid the Fu Manchu stereotype
B) To align better with the events of The Avengers
C) To secure Chinese box office funding
D) Because Ben Kingsley requested a British background
  • 69. What did Stark reward Harley Keener with at the end of their time together?
A) A garage-full of modern engineering tools and equipment
B) A fully functional Iron Man suit
C) An invitation to live in Malibu
D) A lifetime supply of Stark Industries stock
  • 70. How much did Walt Disney Studios agree to pay Paramount for worldwide distribution rights to Iron Man 3?
A) At least $200 million
B) Exactly $115 million
C) At least $50 million
D) At least $115 million
  • 71. What was the announced release date for Iron Man 3?
A) May 3, 2010
B) May 3, 2013
C) October 18, 2010
D) December 2010
  • 72. Which film did Jon Favreau choose to direct instead of Iron Man 3?
A) Magic Kingdom
B) Kiss Kiss Bang Bang
C) Runaways
D) The Avengers
  • 73. What role did Jon Favreau have on The Avengers (2012)?
A) Lead actor
B) Executive producer
C) Director
D) Writer
  • 74. What style did Shane Black want for his take on Iron Man 3?
A) Space opera
B) Tom Clancy thriller
C) Magical fantasy
D) Romantic comedy
  • 75. Which 1941 film was the middle act of Iron Man 3 compared to?
A) The Maltese Falcon
B) Sullivan's Travels
C) Citizen Kane
D) Casablanca
  • 76. What profession does the fake Mandarin have in the film?
A) Scientist
B) Actor
C) Politician
D) International terrorist
  • 77. Which 1980s television series did Black compare the original villain reveal to?
A) Knight Rider
B) Miami Vice
C) The A-Team
D) Remington Steele
  • 78. During which holiday is Iron Man 3 set?
A) Thanksgiving
B) New Year's
C) Christmas
D) Independence Day
  • 79. When did Marvel Studios reach an agreement to shoot Iron Man 3 primarily in Wilmington, North Carolina?
A) August 2011
B) May 2012
C) September 2011
D) April 2012
  • 80. Which state was also in contention to land the production before losing out due to tax incentives?
A) New York
B) Michigan
C) Georgia
D) California
  • 81. Which actor auditioned for the villain role before Ben Kingsley was cast?
A) Anthony Mackie
B) James Badge Dale
C) Ashley Hamilton
D) William Sadler
  • 82. Who revealed that Iron Man 3 would begin shooting in North Carolina 'in five weeks'?
A) Kevin Feige
B) Drew Pearce
C) Wang Xueqi
D) Louis D'Esposito
  • 83. According to Kevin Feige, Iron Man 3 is very much inspired by which part of the first Iron Man movie?
A) The ending
B) The first half
C) The climax
D) The post-credits scene
  • 84. What did DMG initially suggest Harley Keener be?
A) A government agent
B) A doctor from Hong Kong
C) A Chinese exchange student
D) A local scientist
  • 85. Whose suggestion to avoid a 'sidekick from Indiana Jones' resulted in the rejection of DMG's Harley Keener idea?
A) Louis D'Esposito
B) Kevin Feige
C) Guy Pearce
D) Drew Pearce
  • 86. The name Doctor Wu was a reference to a song by which musical act?
A) Rolling Stones
B) Steely Dan
C) The Beatles
D) Led Zeppelin
  • 87. Which Hong Kong star initially became involved in negotiations to play Doctor Wu?
A) Andy Lau
B) Donnie Yen
C) Jackie Chan
D) Wang Xueqi
  • 88. Which actress entered into discussions for a role in the film, but bowed out due to scheduling conflicts?
A) Rebecca Hall
B) Jessica Chastain
C) Cobie Smulders
D) Emilia Clarke
  • 89. Which actress clarified on Twitter that she was not reprising her role as Maria Hill in Iron Man 3?
A) Jessica Chastain
B) Rebecca Hall
C) Stéphanie Szostak
D) Cobie Smulders
  • 90. What movie was Cobie Smulders actually filming in North Carolina, which caused confusion?
A) Safe Haven
B) The Avengers
C) The Notebook
D) Iron Man 2
  • 91. According to Drew Pearce, which actress was initially cast for an unknown role before the script was changed?
A) Jessica Chastain
B) Emilia Clarke
C) Cobie Smulders
D) Stéphanie Szostak
  • 92. What was the working title of Iron Man 3?
A) Caged Heat
B) Armor Wars
C) The Mandarin's Wrath
D) Iron Guard
  • 93. Which digital camera did John Toll primarily use to shoot the film?
A) Panavision Genesis
B) Sony Venice
C) Red Epic
D) Arri Alexa
  • 94. In which North Carolina city did filming take place from June 4 through June 6, 2012?
A) Wilmington
B) Rose Hill
C) Cary
D) Oak Island
  • 95. What was used to film the crumbling house?
A) Pure computer-generated imagery
B) A real demolished building
C) A miniature scale model
D) A hydraulic-powered giubo platform
  • 96. What was filmed over the Atlantic Ocean near Oak Island?
A) Submarine attacks
B) Helicopter dogfights
C) Boat chases
D) Aerial drops
  • 97. Who was the second unit director who knew the Red Bull skydiving team?
A) Drew Pearce
B) Brian Smrz
C) Shane Black
D) John Toll
  • 98. In which town did filming take place in early August 2012, leading to its name being incorporated into the script?
A) Rose Hill
B) Cary
C) Oak Island
D) Wilmington
  • 99. When did shooting resume after the production break caused by the ankle injury?
A) October 1
B) September 1
C) August 18
D) August 24
  • 100. What restaurant was replicated for scenes shot in early October?
A) Neptune's Net
B) Gladstones Malibu
C) Joe's Stone Crab
D) The Malibu Inn
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