- 1. When was the Special Palme d'Or awarded for the first time?
A) 2024
B) 2010
C) 1997
D) 2018
- 2. To which director was the 2018 Special Palme d'Or awarded as an homage?
A) Federico Fellini
B) Ingmar Bergman
C) Jean-Luc Godard
D) Akira Kurosawa
- 3. How many directors or director duos have won the Palme d'Or twice?
A) Twenty
B) Five
C) Two
D) Ten
- 4. How many directors have won the Palme d'Or for consecutive films?
A) Three
B) Ten
C) Seven
D) One
- 5. What was the name of the Honorary Palme d'Or given in 1997?
A) Palme des Palmes
B) Special Palme d'Or
C) Grand Prix
D) Golden Palm
- 6. Who received the Palme des Palmes in 1997?
A) Studio Ghibli
B) The organizing committee
C) Jean-Luc Godard
D) Ingmar Bergman
- 7. What entity became the first studio to win an Honorary Palme d'Or in 2024?
A) Walt Disney Animation
B) DreamWorks
C) Studio Ghibli
D) Pixar
- 8. Since what year has the festival regularly awarded the Honorary Palme d'Or?
A) 2024
B) 2018
C) 2002
D) 1997
- 9. What symbol denotes a unanimous win in the provided text?
A) §
B) *
C) ‡
D) #
- 10. What symbol denotes directors who have won for consecutive films?
A) §
B) &
C) @
D) ‡
- 11. What does the term Palme d'Or mean in English?
A) Silver Palm
B) Cannes Prize
C) Palm of Cannes
D) Golden Palm
- 12. In what year was the Palme d'Or introduced?
A) 1964
B) 1955
C) 1954
D) 1939
- 13. What was the highest prize of the festival called between 1939 and 1954?
A) Grand Prix du Festival International du Film
B) Palme d'Or
C) Golden Statue
D) Cannes Grand Prize
- 14. Who directed the first film to win the Palme d'Or?
A) Theo Angelopoulos
B) Delbert Mann
C) Abdellatif Kechiche
D) Jean Cocteau
- 15. What was the name of the first film to win the Palme d'Or?
A) The Red Meadows
B) Marty
C) Anatomy of a Fall
D) Eternity and a Day
- 16. Which firm manufactures the Palme d'Or statuette?
A) Bvlgari
B) Cartier
C) Tiffany & Co.
D) Chopard
- 17. Who redesigned the Palme d'Or in 1997?
A) Thierry de Bourqueney
B) Caroline Scheufele
C) Sébastien
D) Lucienne Lazon
- 18. What material forms the cushion for the palm?
A) Cut crystal
B) Morocco leather
C) Polished silver
D) Terracotta
- 19. In which year did the pedestal of the Palme d'Or become pyramidal?
A) 1984
B) 1992
C) 1975
D) 1997
- 20. Why did the jury award the Palme d'Or to the actresses of Blue Is the Warmest Color?
A) The director asked for it
B) A policy forbade the film from receiving other awards
C) The jury misunderstood the rules
D) The actresses were also directors
- 21. Which film's director auctioned off his Palme d'Or trophy?
A) Winter Sleep
B) The Piano
C) Titane
D) Blue Is the Warmest Color
- 22. What major event forced the cancellation of the Cannes Film Festival in 2020?
A) A fire at the venue
B) COVID-19 pandemic
C) Financial crisis
D) Political unrest
- 23. Who redesigned the Palme and its pedestal in 1992 using hand-cut crystal?
A) Lucienne Lazon
B) Jean Cocteau
C) Caroline Scheufele
D) Thierry de Bourqueney
- 24. Which film won the Palme d'Or as it appears today for the first time in 1998?
A) Marty
B) Eternity and a Day
C) The Piano
D) Winter Sleep
- 25. What is the weight of the 18-carat yellow gold used in the palm?
A) 4.16 oz
B) 10.00 oz
C) 8.50 oz
D) 2.00 oz
- 26. Who was the female director of the film Anatomy of a Fall?
A) Justine Triet
B) Julia Ducournau
C) Jane Campion
D) Bodil Ipsen
- 27. The coat of arms of which city inspired the original palm design?
A) Cannes
B) Paris
C) Monaco
D) Nice
- 28. Who created the original sketch that inspired the first Palme d'Or design?
A) Lucienne Lazon
B) Sébastien
C) Delbert Mann
D) Jean Cocteau
- 29. What kind of leather case is the current Palme d'Or presented in?
A) Blue Morocco leather
B) Red Morocco leather
C) Brown calfskin
D) Black suede
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