Released this week, The Ninth Gate marks a return to the fray for controversial director Roman Polanski. Reviews have been lukewarm but they're unlikely to disturb a man who's no stranger to hard times. Answer these ten questions on a life less ordinary and discover if you're a Roman emperor or a bitter moon.

		What role does Polanski play in Chinatown?
			The diminutive hoodlum who slashes Nicholson's nose
			A servile gardener who contends that salt-water is "bad for the glass"
			The anti-semitic proprietor of a mysterious retirement home
			The cuckolded husband who hires Jack Nicholson to find out who his wife's been sleeping with
		Which Thomas Hardy novel did Polanski adapt for the screen in 1979?
			The Mayor of Casterbridge
			Far From the Madding Crowd
			Jude the Obscure
			Tess of the D'Urbervilles
		"I loved her too, but our credit was running out - we were headed for sexual bankruptcy". A cheesy line from a generally disliked Polanski picture, but who said it?
			Martin Shaw in Macbeth
			Harrison Ford in Frantic
			Walter Matthau in Pirates
			Peter Coyote in Bitter Moon
		Which nineties movie did Steven Spielberg initially try to convince Polanski to direct?
			Saving Private Ryan
			Hook
			Schindler's List
			Amistad
		In Rosemary's Baby, an uncredited Hollywood star provides the voice of the actor struck blind by a Satanic curse. Name that star
			Burt Lancaster
			Paul Newman
			Tony Curtis
			Jack Lemmon
		The deranged Charles Manson acolytes who murdered Polanski's wife Sharon Tate in 1969 claimed that they were "inspired" by which Beatles song
			Tomorrow Never Knows
			Come Together
			Helter Skelter
			A Day in the Life
		What incident particularly enraged Faye Dunaway during the filming of Chinatown
			Polanski made a pass at her and, when rebuffed, proceded to sleep with her sister
			Polanski conspired behind the scenes to have her sacked and replaced by Julie Christie
			Polanski pushed his camera so close towards her that it broke her nose
			Polanski forcefully tugged out a lock of her hair that was interfering with his camera angle
		Which of these movies did Polanski NOT appear in?
			Death and the Maiden
			The Fearless Vampire Killers
			Repulsion
			The Tenant
		What event prompted Polanski to flee the United States, never to return?
			He was charged with reckless endangerment after inadvertently causing the death of a movie extra in a riot scene
			He was charged in connection with a fatal hit and run while driving his car in the Hollywood hills
			He was charged with the statutory rape of a 13 year-old at the home of his friend Jack Nicholson
			He was charged with drugs trafficking, after being caught at US customs with fifty grams of cocaine in his hold-all
		Polanski now lives in the same city he was born in. Name that city
			London
			Paris
			Krakow
			Warsaw