The 2007 live action film introduced a new generation to Alvin, Simon, and Theodore. Test how closely you paid attention to the plot, characters, and production details.
Who plays Dave Seville in the 2007 live action Alvin and the Chipmunks film?
Will Ferrell
Ben Stiller
Steve Carell
Jason Lee
In the 2007 movie, how do the Chipmunks first enter Dave’s life?
He adopts them from an animal shelter
He finds them in a music store
They stow away in a basket of muffins he takes home
They are mailed to him in a package
Which fictional record executive tries to exploit the Chipmunks in the film?
Ian Hawke
Eric Hawk
John Martin
Paul Rivers
Which actress plays Dave’s love interest Claire Wilson in the 2007 movie?
Rachel McAdams
Cameron Richardson
Isla Fisher
Amy Adams
What city does most of the 2007 Alvin and the Chipmunks film take place in?
New York City
Seattle
Los Angeles
Chicago
What is Dave working as when he first meets Ian Hawke in the film?
A music journalist on assignment
A struggling songwriter pitching his demo
A record executive at JETT Records
A concert promoter planning a tour
How is the look of the Chipmunks created in the 2007 live action film?
Traditional hand drawn animation over live plates
Actors in full body chipmunk suits
CGI characters composited into live action footage
Puppets controlled on set with no CGI
Which company distributed the 2007 Alvin and the Chipmunks film in theaters?
Walt Disney Pictures
20th Century Fox
Warner Bros. Pictures
Universal Pictures
What problem does Dave initially have with letting the Chipmunks stay in his apartment?
They are allergic to music
They turn his home upside down with chaotic behavior
They insist on never singing
They cannot speak at all
By the end of the film, how does Dave view the Chipmunks?
As his family and permanent adoptive sons
As strangers he will no longer manage
As temporary houseguests until the tour ends
As employees he plans to replace
Starter
Starter: You remember the main story beats of the 2007 movie, but some of the finer points slipped by.
Solid
Solid: Nicely done, you recall key scenes, characters, and behind the scenes facts from the first live action film.
Expert!
Expert: You know this movie inside out, from the casting and soundtrack choices to the small details in the plot.
Alvin and the Chipmunks (2007) kicked off a successful film series that brought the characters into a new CGI and live action era. Rewatching it reveals lots of small jokes and references for fans. Alvin and the Chipmunks Quizzes












