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1. This is Richard Dreyfuss and Steven Spielberg's second movie together. What's their first?

1. Always
2. American Graffiti
3. Jaws
4. The Sugarland Express

2. Close Encounters was originally set to open the same summer as what other scifi flick?

1. Back to the Future
2. E.T. The Extra Terrestrial
3. Return of the Jedi
4. Star Wars

3. Close Encounter's working title was...

1. A Long Journey
2. First Contact
3. The Visitors
4. Watch the Skies

4. Melinda Dillon, who plays Barry's mom, is also a mom in which iconic Christmas movie?

1. A Christmas Story
2. It's a Wonderful Life
3. Home Alone
4. Miracle on 34th Street

5. When Roy Neary (Richard Dreyfuss) first sees the U.F.O., he's having a close encounter of...

1. The first kind
2. The fourth kind
3. The second kind
4. The third kind

6. Spielberg chose to have the mothership land at which U.S. National Monument?

1. Castle Clinton
2. Devils Tower
3. Fort Sumter
4. Statue of Liberty

7. The mothership's shape is based on a....

1. Hang glider
2. Oil refinery
3. Particle collider
4. Stingray

8. Which scene in the movie is parodied on That '70s Shows, The Simpsons, and The X-Files?

1. Barry bathed in light from the UFO
2. Roy making a mashed-potato sculpture
3. The aliens' five-note signal
4. The mothership landing at Devils Tower

9. Which acclaimed European filmmaker plays Lacombe?

1. Federico Fellini
2. Francois Truffaut
3. Jean-Luc Godard
4. Roman Polanski

10. Close Encounters was nominated for eight Oscars. In which category did it win?

1. Best Cinematography
2. Best Director (Steven Spielberg)
3. Best Original Score
4. Best Original Screenplay

11. Close Encounters has a spot on all of the following AFI 100 Years lists except...

1. 100 Years... 100 Cheers
2. 100 Years... 100 Movies
3. 100 Years... 100 Thrills
4. 100 Years of Film Scores