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Fan Quiz of Star Wars Music Composer John Williams

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John Williams is a musical composer and conductor as well as a pianist. He has been composing themes and scores for TV shows and feature films for over 60 years! And he is still doing it! Think about that. He has been doing what he is passionate about for over half a century; that is epic! He is probably best known for composing the themes for well-loved movies like Star Wars, Superman, and Jurassic Park. How well do you know and follow his work? Let’s find out.

  • Question of

    What was the name of the 1972 John Wayne movie did John Williams compose the music for?

    • True Grit
    • The Shootist
    • The Cowboys
    • Island in the Sky
  • Question of

    Which Irwin Allen sci-fi TV show did John Williams not compose any music for?

    • Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea
    • Lost in Space
    • The Time Tunnel
    • Land of the Giants
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    Which Irwin Allen film from the list below did John Williams write a score to?

    • The Lost World
    • The Towering Inferno
    • The Story of Mankind
    • The Swarm
  • Question of

    For which Steven Spielberg movie did John Williams not compose any music?

    • Jaws
    • Jurassic Park
    • The Color Purple
    • The Adventures of Tintin: The Secret of the Unicorn
  • Question of

    Which sci-fi movie did John Williams not compose the music for?

    • Star Wars II: Attack of the Clones
    • War of the Worlds (2005)
    • E.T.
    • 2001: A Space Odyssey
  • Question of

    Did Williams compose music for the 1995 documentary entitled Nixon?

    • Yes
    • No
  • Question of

    Did John Williams do the music for the 2006 documentary Pursuit of Honor: The Rise of George Washington?

    • Yes
    • No
  • Question of

    John Williams created the score for the 2012 biographical film Lincoln. True or false?

    • True
    • False
  • Question of

    Did Williams write the music to the Oliver Stone 1991 movie JFK?

    • Yes
    • No
  • Question of

    John Williams has composed the scores for the first 8 Star Wars movies. True or false?

    • True
    • False
  • Question of

    Did John Williams write scores for the first three films of the Jurassic Park movie series?

    • Yes
    • No
  • Question of

    Did he compose the music for the first two Jurassic Park films?

    • Yes
    • No
  • Question of

    How old is Williams?

    • 89
    • 85
    • 83
    • 82
  • Question of

    Which war film has Williams not composed the music to?

    • Star Wars
    • War Horse
    • The Patriot
    • A Bridge Too Far
  • Question of

    Which one of these classic films does not feature music by the great composer?

    • Fiddler on the Roof
    • Tom Sawyer (1973)
    • Men in Black
    • Home Alone 2: Lost in New York
    • Close Encounters of the Third Kind
    • The Book Thief

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