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Question of
Who directed The Godfather Part II?
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Martin Scorsese
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Francis Ford Coppola
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Brian De Palma
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Michael Cimino
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Question of
In addition to directing, Francis Ford Coppola co-wrote the screenplay with which individual?
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John Milius
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Mario Puzo
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Robert Towne
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Carmine Coppola
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Question of
Robert De Niro portrays the young Vito Corleone. Which Academy Award did he win for his performance?
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Best Actor in a Leading Role
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Best Actor in a Supporting Role
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He did not win an Oscar for this role
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Best Adapted Screenplay
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Question of
The film alternates between two timelines: Michael Corleone’s story in the late 1950s and Vito Corleone’s early years. Which decade do Vito’s flashbacks primarily take place in?
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1890s
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1910s
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1900s
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1930s
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Question of
As a child, Vito Andolini emigrates to the United States from which small town in Sicily?
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Taormina
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Palermo
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The town of Corleone
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Trapani
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Question of
Which character acts as a major antagonist to Michael Corleone, maneuvering against the Corleone family’s business in Cuba?
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Johnny Ola
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Hyman Roth
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Salvatore Tessio
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Don Fanucci
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Question of
Which location becomes a central focus of Michael’s business dealings and is also where he barely escapes an assassination attempt?
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Lake Tahoe, Nevada
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Miami, Florida
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Reno, Nevada
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Havana, Cuba
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Question of
In the flashback storyline, Vito Corleone clashes with Don Fanucci in his neighborhood. How does Vito ultimately handle the situation with Fanucci?
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He negotiates a peaceful payoff
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He murders Fanucci during a festival
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He calls upon the police to arrest Fanucci
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He exiles Fanucci to Sicily
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Question of
Frank Pentangeli becomes a pivotal figure when he testifies before a Senate committee. Which promise does Michael’s brother (brought in as a surprise witness) fulfill that sways Pentangeli’s testimony?
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He recites a story about Fredo betraying Michael
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He presents evidence of Hyman Roth’s double-dealings
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He sits silently in the courtroom, reminding Frank of the old code of loyalty
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He bribes all the committee members to dismiss the hearing
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Question of
Which character’s betrayal cuts Michael the deepest and leads to a tragic confrontation on a boat?
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Connie Corleone
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Fredo Corleone
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Tom Hagen
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Carlo Rizzi
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Question of
In a climactic scene, Michael disowns a family member after realizing the extent of betrayal. Which line best sums up his rejection of this person?
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“Never come back to this house.”
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“You are nothing to me now.”
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“Our business is finished, and so are we.”
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“I know it was you.”
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Question of
Kay reveals a devastating secret to Michael that causes an irreparable rift in their marriage. What does she admit to doing?
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Hiding money from the family finances
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Secretly aborting their unborn child
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Having an affair with Tom Hagen
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Testifying against Michael to the Senate
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Question of
While The Godfather Part II is often praised for its narrative complexity, which of the following is not a core thematic juxtaposition in the film?
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The Old World vs. the New World
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The clear moral redemption of Michael Corleone
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Vito’s humble beginnings vs. Michael’s expansive empire
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Family loyalty vs. personal ambition
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Question of
Which actor reprises his role as Tom Hagen, the Corleone family consigliere, in The Godfather Part II?
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James Caan
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John Cazale
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Robert Duvall
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Sterling Hayden
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Question of
Connie Corleone eventually returns to the family fold, attempting to reconcile with Michael. Which shift in her character is most evident by the end of the film?
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She remains absent and disconnected from all family matters
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She becomes supportive of Michael’s leadership, demonstrating loyalty
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She openly defies Michael’s every decision, undermining him
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She flees to Sicily with her children, cutting ties
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Question of
The film ends on a haunting note with Michael’s final scene. How is he depicted?
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Surrounded by family, celebrating his successes
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Reconciling with Kay, promising to change
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Sitting alone at Lake Tahoe, reflecting in silence
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In a courtroom, facing charges for organized crime
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Question of
Which statement regarding The Godfather Part II and the Academy Awards is true?
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It was nominated but won no Oscars
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It became the first sequel to win Best Picture
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Al Pacino declined to accept the Best Actor Oscar
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Robert De Niro and Al Pacino tied for Best Actor in a Leading Role
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Question of
Young Vito’s rise in New York involves a critical turning point when he and his friends (Clemenza and Tessio) perform what illegal activity for profit?
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Running an illicit casino in their apartment
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Robbing a bank to gain capital for the olive oil business
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Stealing and distributing rugs/goods, eventually forming a bootlegging ring
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Counterfeiting money in a basement workshop
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Question of
Which historical event forms part of the backdrop for the Cuba scenes, impacting Michael’s business negotiations there?
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World War II’s final days
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The Great Depression looming over the city
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The Cold War standoff at the Berlin Wall
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The Cuban Revolution against President Batista
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Question of
In the film’s second timeline, Vito returns to Sicily to exact revenge on the local mafia chieftain. Who is that chieftain?
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Don Fanucci
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Don Tommasino
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Don Ciccio
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Don Tattaglia
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