How Well Do You Know Guillermo Del Toro?

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    Name what movie this quote is from:"What is a ghost? A tragedy condemned to repeat itself time and again? An instant of pain, perhaps. Something dead which still seems to be alive. An emotion suspended in time. Like a blurred photograph. Like an insect trapped in amber. A ghost is me."

    • Hellboy
    • The Devil's Backbone
    • Pan's Labyrinth
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About This Quiz

This year, Guillermo del Toro is a special guest at the Virginia Film Festival. Take this quiz to be entered for a chance to win two free tickets to see him and his movie Don't Be Afraid of the Dark, which is playing on Saturday, November 6 at the Paramount Theater at 9 PM.

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  • 2. 

    You can see Guillermo del Toro and his movie "Don't Be Afraid of the Dark" at 9 pm on Saturday, November 6 at the Paramount Theater

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
    Explanation
    Guillermo del Toro's movie "Don't Be Afraid of the Dark" will be shown at the Paramount Theater at 9 pm on Saturday, November 6. This statement indicates that it is possible to see Guillermo del Toro and his movie at the specified time and location, making the answer true.

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  • 3. 
    Guillermo del Toro fought film studios for 7 years to get what actor to star in Hellboy? - ProProfs

    Guillermo del Toro fought film studios for 7 years to get what actor to star in Hellboy?

    • Doug Jones

    • Ron Perlman

    • Federico Luppi

    Correct Answer
    A. Ron Perlman
    Explanation
    Guillermo del Toro fought film studios for 7 years to get Ron Perlman to star in Hellboy. This suggests that del Toro faced challenges and obstacles in convincing the studios to cast Perlman in the lead role. It implies that Perlman was not the initial choice or preferred actor, but del Toro believed in his talent and fought for him, ultimately succeeding in getting him the role. This highlights the director's determination and belief in Perlman's suitability for the character.

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  • 4. 
    Guillermo del Toro became a vegetarian for 4 years after watching The Texas Chainsaw Massacre. - ProProfs

    Guillermo del Toro became a vegetarian for 4 years after watching The Texas Chainsaw Massacre.

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
    Explanation
    The given statement is true. Guillermo del Toro, a renowned filmmaker, became a vegetarian for a period of 4 years after watching the movie "The Texas Chainsaw Massacre." This experience seemed to have a profound impact on him, leading him to adopt a vegetarian lifestyle. This decision may have been influenced by the graphic and violent nature of the film, which showcases the brutal killing and consumption of animals.

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  • 5. 

    Guillermo del Toro got his first big break when he won 9 academy awards in Mexico for which movie?

    • Mimic

    • The Devil's Backbone

    • Cronos

    Correct Answer
    A. Cronos
    Explanation
    Guillermo del Toro got his first big break when he won 9 academy awards in Mexico for his movie "Cronos". This recognition catapulted his career and established him as a talented filmmaker. "Cronos" is a horror film that del Toro wrote and directed, showcasing his unique storytelling and visual style. Winning multiple academy awards in Mexico not only brought attention to del Toro's work but also solidified his position in the film industry, paving the way for future success.

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  • 6. 

    Guillermo del Toro returned to mexico in the late 90's and formed his own production company called...

    • The Tequila Gang

    • Labyrinth Studios

    • Toro Productions

    Correct Answer
    A. The Tequila Gang
    Explanation
    Guillermo del Toro returned to Mexico in the late 90's and formed his own production company called The Tequila Gang.

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  • 7. 

    Guillermo del Toro turned down what movie to work on Hellboy II: The Golden Army?

    • I Am Legend

    • One Missed Call

    • Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince

    • All of the Above

    Correct Answer
    A. All of the Above
    Explanation
    Guillermo del Toro turned down all of the mentioned movies (I Am Legend, One Missed Call, and Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince) in order to work on Hellboy II: The Golden Army.

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  • 8. 

    In order to accommodate his                collection, Guillermo del Toro had to buy an extra home.

    • Action figure collection

    • Medieval weapons collection

    • Movie and comic book collection

    Correct Answer
    A. Movie and comic book collection
    Explanation
    Guillermo del Toro had to buy an extra home in order to accommodate his movie and comic book collection. This suggests that his collection was so large that it couldn't fit in his existing home, necessitating the purchase of an additional property.

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    Guillermo del Toro's new horror film, Don't Be Afraid of the Dark, stars which Hollywood actress?

    • Renée Zellweger

    • Megan Fox

    • Katie Holmes

    Correct Answer
    A. Katie Holmes
    Explanation
    Katie Holmes stars in Guillermo del Toro's new horror film, Don't Be Afraid of the Dark.

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    Guillermo del Toro gained 45 pounds while making Pan's Labyrinth. - ProProfs

    Guillermo del Toro gained 45 pounds while making Pan's Labyrinth.

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. False
    Explanation
    The statement suggests that Guillermo del Toro gained 45 pounds while making Pan's Labyrinth. However, the correct answer is False, indicating that the statement is not true.

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