Are these facts about King Kong true or false?

Hopefully, this quiz isn't too Kongfusing!

True or False: King Kong is the greatest movie monster of all time.

While that particular accolade can be debated forever, King Kong's legacy cannot. The guy wrecked a lot of property. He has dazzled onscreen and onstage. But, maybe you need a little refresher! Well, here it is. Whether it's right or wrong, you'll learn the facts after you guess! 

So pull up a piece of the Empire State Building and take a look at this nifty primate quiz! Be sure to share your thoughts and your score in the comments section below!

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  1. King Kong's roar was a combination of a lion's roar and a tiger's roar, slowed down, and played backwards.
  2. Grossed $110,000 its opening weekend, the second biggest opening ever at the time.
  3. The success of this film is often credited for saving MGM from bankruptcy.
  4. This is the only film to debut at both of the largest theaters in New York City, the Roxy and Radio City Music Hall, simultaneously.
  5. The finished film utilized less than ten thousand feet of film, although 238 thousand feet were shot.
  6. Kong's "official" height (from the posters) is forty feet.
  7. The title character does not appear until 23 minutes into the film.
  8. Director Merian C. Cooper paid for the score with his own money.
  9. Some of the illustrations used in the promotional material were drawn by Mr. Wing from Gremlins.
  10. King Kong was one of 11 Fay Wray films in released in 1933.

Are these facts about King Kong true or false?

Your Result...

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42 Comments

Steve67 18 days ago
6/10 Almost all guesses
Coldnorth Steve67 15 days ago
You are not alone. I have the same score. Yay us
deedeeray 19 days ago
5/10 I guess I don't know the King KONG
MrsPhilHarris 19 days ago
2/10 😳
Coldnorth MrsPhilHarris 15 days ago
You look shocked. Love your smiley face
MrsPhilHarris Coldnorth 14 days ago
I did badly on this quiz. 🤭
AllisonWunderland 19 days ago
5/10…Well, got half of ‘em right 🤭
Rob 19 days ago
5/10. I’ve never seen the original, only the 1970s re-make.
Matsui 19 days ago
Only 5 out of 10, it was a little Kongfusing for me! Love this movie.
Big3Fan 19 days ago
I aped around and only scored a five.
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