About This Quiz
Ahoy, matey! Is your "Pirates of the Caribbean" knowledge in shipshape? Test your mettle with our swashbuckling quiz.There are four "Pirates of the Caribbean" movies, including "The Curse of the Black Pearl," "Dead Man's Chest," "At World's End" and "On Stranger Tides." A fifth movie is slated for a 2017 release.
The Pirates of the Caribbean ride debuted at Disneyland in 1967. It was the last ride for which Walt Disney supervised the construction. He died three months before the Pirates of the Caribbean ride opened.
Will Turner says this to Jack Sparrow in "The Curse of the Black Pearl" as the two prepare to commandeer another captain's ship.
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"Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest" was the highest-grossing film of 2006.
The Black Pearl ship at the center of the "Pirates of the Caribbean" film series was built atop an oil tanker at a shipyard in Bayou La Batre, Alabama.
In a September 2012 interview with Vogue, Keira Knightley said this. She played the role of Elizabeth Swann in the first three films of the "Pirates of the Caribbean" franchise.
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In "Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest," Calypso is an ancient Greek goddess of the sea.
In "The Curse of the Black Pearl," Jack Sparrow wonders why the rum is gone, and Elizabeth Swann answers, "Because it is a vile drink that turns even the most respectable men into complete scoundrels."
There are five Disney theme parks with a Pirates of the Caribbean ride: Disneyland in California, Magic Kingdom in Florida, Tokyo Disneyland, Disneyland Park in Paris and Shanghai Disneyland Park.
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In "Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest," the bone cage props on Cannibal Island were made of Styrofoam and less frequently, steel.
In "At World's End," the captured prisoners sing "Hoist the Colors" at the beginning of the movie, which tells the tale of the sea goddess Calypso's capture.
In "The Curse of the Black Pearl," the wily Captain Barbossa attacks the town of Port Royal and kidnaps the governor's daughter Elizabeth.
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Jack Sparrow said this line in "Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides" after making a leaping escape off a building.
"Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest," released in 2006, grossed $423.3 million in box office sales and became the film franchise's top earner. When adjusted for inflation, those earnings pass the $539 million mark.
James Norrington, played by Jack Davenport, first appears in "The Curse of the Black Pearl" as Jack Sparrow's enemy. Norrington also asks for Elizabeth Swann's hand in marriage, adding to the tension with Sparrow.
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Actor Geoffrey Rush played Captain Hector Barbossa in the "Pirates of the Caribbean" film series. Rush, who hails from Australia, is one of few to win an Academy Award, a Primetime Emmy Award and a Tony Award.
Captain Jack Sparrow's catchphrase is "Savvy?" Sparrow, played by Johnny Depp, improvised the line during the first "Pirates of the Caribbean" movie, "The Curse of the Black Pearl."
"Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End" is the third film in the Pirates of the Caribbean film series, but it was the first in the series to show a pirate wearing an eye patch.
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"Drink up me hearties, yo-ho" is the last line Jack Sparrow said at the end of "The Curse of the Black Pearl." He repeated the line in "At World's End."
Smoke billows into the shape of the famous Disney mouse. If viewers look closely, they can make out the shape of Mickey's head and signature ears against the night sky.
"At World's End" was the last of the "Pirates of the Caribbean" movies to include the Elizabeth Swann character played by Keira Knightley.
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The world premiere of "The Curse of the Black Pearl" took place on June 28, 2003, at Disneyland in California. The theme park was selected because it is home to the original Pirates of the Caribbean ride that opened in 1967.
At 16, Johnny Depp left high school to tour with a band known as The Kids. Even though the band opened for the Talking Heads and the B-52s, Depp spent a few months living in a friend's Chevy Impala when money was tight.
In "Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End," Will Turner says this to Jack Sparrow.
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Hector Barbossa's monkey also is named Jack.
The fifth movie in the "Pirates of the Caribbean" franchise is tentatively titled "Dead Men Tell No Tales." It is expected to premiere in 2017. The movie is alluded to in "The Curse of the Black Pearl" when a parrot says the phrase.
The Beckett character appears in the second and third "Pirates of the Caribbean" films.
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Isla de Muerta means "island of death."
The wheel weighs 1,800 pounds (816 kilograms). The oversize prop stood 18 feet (5.5 meters) tall.
The second movie in the "Pirates of the Caribbean" film franchise was the first movie to feature Disney's new computer-generated logo, replacing the previous blue-and-white logo with a castle silhouette.
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