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Music and Film: Music in Film Openings and Endings

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Which iconic film opens with the song "Singin' in the Rain"?

  1. The Wizard of Oz

  2. Singin' in the Rain

  3. Casablanca

  4. Gone with the Wind


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

The 1952 musical film "Singin' in the Rain" famously opens with the title song, performed by Gene Kelly.

In the opening scene of "The Graduate", what song is playing on the radio?

  1. Mrs. Robinson

  2. Scarborough Fair

  3. The Sound of Silence

  4. Bridge Over Troubled Water


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The 1967 film "The Graduate" opens with the song "Mrs. Robinson" by Simon & Garfunkel playing on the radio.

What is the name of the song that plays during the opening credits of "Star Wars"?

  1. The Imperial March

  2. Main Title

  3. Duel of the Fates

  4. The Force Theme


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

The opening credits of "Star Wars" are accompanied by the iconic "Main Title" theme composed by John Williams.

Which film ends with the song "Somewhere Over the Rainbow"?

  1. The Wizard of Oz

  2. Gone with the Wind

  3. Casablanca

  4. Singin' in the Rain


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The 1939 musical fantasy film "The Wizard of Oz" ends with the song "Somewhere Over the Rainbow", performed by Judy Garland.

In the final scene of "Titanic", what song is playing as the ship sinks?

  1. My Heart Will Go On

  2. Nearer, My God, to Thee

  3. Ave Maria

  4. The Rose


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The 1997 epic romance film "Titanic" ends with the song "My Heart Will Go On" by Celine Dion playing as the ship sinks.

What is the name of the song that plays during the closing credits of "The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King"?

  1. Into the West

  2. Concerning Hobbits

  3. The Grey Havens

  4. The Breaking of the Fellowship


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The closing credits of "The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King" are accompanied by the song "Into the West" by Annie Lennox.

In the opening scene of "The Lion King", what song is playing as the animals gather to celebrate the birth of Simba?

  1. Circle of Life

  2. Hakuna Matata

  3. Can You Feel the Love Tonight

  4. I Just Can't Wait to Be King


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The opening scene of "The Lion King" features the song "Circle of Life" by Elton John and Tim Rice.

Which film ends with the song "What a Wonderful World"?

  1. Good Will Hunting

  2. The Shawshank Redemption

  3. Forrest Gump

  4. Life Is Beautiful


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The 1997 drama film "Good Will Hunting" ends with the song "What a Wonderful World" by Louis Armstrong.

In the final scene of "The Godfather", what song is playing as Michael Corleone sits alone in his study?

  1. Speak Softly, Love

  2. The Godfather Waltz

  3. Main Title

  4. Love Theme


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The final scene of "The Godfather" features the song "Speak Softly, Love" by Nino Rota.

What is the name of the song that plays during the opening credits of "The Dark Knight"?

  1. Why So Serious?

  2. The Dark Knight Theme

  3. Heath Ledger's Joker Theme

  4. Harvey Dent's Theme


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The opening credits of "The Dark Knight" are accompanied by the song "Why So Serious?" by Hans Zimmer.

In the final scene of "The Shawshank Redemption", what song is playing as Andy Dufresne and Red reunite on the beach?

  1. Hope Is a Good Thing

  2. The Shawshank Redemption Theme

  3. Brooks Was Here

  4. Mozart's Requiem


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The final scene of "The Shawshank Redemption" features the song "Hope Is a Good Thing" by Stephen King.

Which film opens with the song "Bohemian Rhapsody"?

  1. Wayne's World

  2. Bohemian Rhapsody

  3. Rocketman

  4. The Dirt


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The 1992 comedy film "Wayne's World" opens with the song "Bohemian Rhapsody" by Queen.

In the opening scene of "Pulp Fiction", what song is playing as Vincent Vega and Jules Winnfield drive to their first job?

  1. Misirlou

  2. Jungle Boogie

  3. Son of a Preacher Man

  4. Green Onions


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The opening scene of "Pulp Fiction" features the song "Misirlou" by Dick Dale.

What is the name of the song that plays during the closing credits of "The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring"?

  1. May It Be

  2. Concerning Hobbits

  3. The Grey Havens

  4. The Breaking of the Fellowship


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The closing credits of "The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring" are accompanied by the song "May It Be" by Enya.

In the final scene of "The Breakfast Club", what song is playing as the students walk out of the school?

  1. Don't You (Forget About Me)

  2. We Are the Champions

  3. I Will Survive

  4. Another One Bites the Dust


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The final scene of "The Breakfast Club" features the song "Don't You (Forget About Me)" by Simple Minds.

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