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Get ready for an adrenaline-pumping adventure into the heart of cinema with our "Amazing Trivia Quiz on Action Movies"! This quiz is designed to challenge your knowledge of explosive blockbusters, legendary heroes, and jaw-dropping stunts that have defined the action genre. Whether you're a die-hard fan or just love the rush of on-screen excitement, this quiz promises to be a thrilling ride through the world of action-packed cinema.
From iconic one-liners to memorable characters, each question is a ticket to revisit the heart-stopping moments that have left audiences on the edge of their seats. Test your knowledge on the Read moretoughest villains and the masterminds behind some of the most intense action sequences ever filmed. With a mix of classic and contemporary questions, this quiz aims to celebrate the diversity and excitement that action movies bring to the big screen.
So, buckle up and get ready to prove your mettle as an action movie connoisseur. Let the quiz transport you to a world of daring feats, explosive showdowns, and cinematic brilliance. It's time to separate the action aficionados from the casual viewers. Are you up for the challenge?


Action Movies Questions and Answers

  • 1. 

    In which time period do "The Hobbit" and "The Lord of the Rings" take place?

    • A.

      Fourth Age

    • B.

      Second Age

    • C.

      Third Age

    • D.

      Sixth Age

    Correct Answer
    C. Third Age
    Explanation
    "The Hobbit" and "The Lord of the Rings" take place in the Third Age. This is evident from the events and characters described in both books, such as Bilbo Baggins, Frodo Baggins, and the quest to destroy the One Ring. The Third Age is a significant era in the history of Middle-earth, marked by the rise and fall of various civilizations and the struggle against the forces of darkness.

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  • 2. 

    Of the following, who appeared in "The Poseidon Adventure"?

    • A.

      John Lynch

    • B.

      Carol Lynley

    • C.

      Jason Marsden

    • D.

      Mary-Louise Parker

    Correct Answer
    B. Carol Lynley
    Explanation
    Carol Lynley appeared in the 1972 American disaster film, "The Poseidon Adventure," as Nonnie Parry. 

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  • 3. 

    Who is the French actor playing Angelo in "The Horseman on the Roof"?

    • A.

      Colm Meaney

    • B.

      Ke Huy Quan

    • C.

      Olivier Martinez

    • D.

      Marne Patterson

    Correct Answer
    C. Olivier Martinez
    Explanation
    Olivier Martinez is the correct answer. He is a French actor who played the character Angelo alongside Juliette Binoche who plays Pauline de Théus in the 1995 French film directed by Jean-Paul Rappeneau. 

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  • 4. 

    Dylan Sanders is a character in which of these films?

    • A.

      Spy Kids

    • B.

      Ghost Ship

    • C.

      Bringing Down The House

    • D.

      Charlie's Angels

    Correct Answer
    D. Charlie's Angels
    Explanation
    Dylan Sanders is a character in the 2000 American action comedy film directed by McG, "Charlie's Angels," portrayed by Drew Barrymore. 

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  • 5. 

    What does Belle Williams dream of being in "Taxi"?

    • A.

      Race Car Driver

    • B.

      A Model

    • C.

      Pit Stop Crew

    • D.

      A Hairstylist

    Correct Answer
    A. Race Car Driver
    Explanation
    In the movie "Taxi," Belle Williams dreams of becoming a race car driver. This is evident from her passion for driving and her job as a taxi driver, where she showcases her exceptional driving skills. Throughout the film, Belle's determination to pursue her dream is highlighted as she gets involved in high-speed chases and showcases her racing abilities.

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  • 6. 

    What actor played Will Stronghold in "Sky High"?

    • A.

      Keanu Reeves

    • B.

      Michael Angarano

    • C.

      Adam Sandler

    • D.

      Terrence Howard

    Correct Answer
    B. Michael Angarano
    Explanation
    Michael Angarano played the character of Will Stronghold in the movie "Sky High," a 2005 American superhero comedy film directed by Mike Mitchell. Will is a freshman at Sky High and has inherited his father's super-strength and his mother's ability to fly. 

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  • 7. 

    Which star portrayed Smiley in the 2005 movie "Assault on Precinct 13"?

    • A.

      John C. Reilly

    • B.

      Tommy Lee Jones

    • C.

      Mark Wahlberg

    • D.

      Ja Rule

    Correct Answer
    D. Ja Rule
    Explanation
    Ja Rule portrayed Smiley in the 2005 action thriller film,  "Assault on Precinct 13," directed by Jean-François Richet. His full name is Jeffrey "Ja Rule" Atkins. 

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  • 8. 

    Who is the streetwise Memphis pimp yearning to be a rap star from "Hustle and Flow"?

    • A.

      Nola

    • B.

      Otto

    • C.

      Djay

    • D.

      Shug

    Correct Answer
    C. Djay
    Explanation
    Djay is the correct answer because he is the streetwise Memphis pimp in the movie "Hustle and Flow" who aspires to become a rap star. The film follows his journey as he tries to break into the music industry and pursue his dreams of a better life.

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  • 9. 

    Which thespian was originally cast in "Mission: Impossible III", only to leave before production began?

    • A.

      Ricky Gervais

    • B.

      Kenneth Branagh

    • C.

      Scarlett Johansson

    • D.

      Thandiwe Newton

    Correct Answer
    D. Thandiwe Newton
    Explanation
    Thandie Newton was originally cast in "Mission: Impossible III" but left before production began due to her family responsibilities. She starred as Nyah Nordoff-Hall, again opposite Cruise, in Mission: Impossible 2. 

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  • 10. 

    Which character is Ethan Hunt's girlfriend in "Mission: Impossible III"?

    • A.

      Lindsey

    • B.

      Beth

    • C.

      Zhen

    • D.

      Julia

    Correct Answer
    D. Julia
    Explanation
    In "Mission: Impossible III," Ethan Hunt's girlfriend is named Julia, played by Michelle Monaghan. In the movie, she is Hunt's fiancée and a nurse.

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  • 11. 

    Which musical piece cannot be heard in "V for Vendetta"?

    • A.

      Carmina Burana

    • B.

      The Girl from Ipanema

    • C.

      Yackety Sax

    • D.

      Street Fighting Man

    Correct Answer
    A. Carmina Burana
    Explanation
    In the movie "V for Vendetta," the musical piece "Carmina Burana" cannot be heard. This classical composition by Carl Orff is not included in the film's soundtrack. The other options, Antonio Carlos Jobim's classic bossa nova song "The Girl from Ipanema," "Yackety Sax" composed by James Q and "Street Fighting Man" by Rolling Stone are featured in the movie.

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  • 12. 

    Which actor does not appear in "V for Vendetta"?

    • A.

      John Hurt

    • B.

      Jonathan Rhys Meyers

    • C.

      Stephen Rea

    • D.

      Hugo Weaving

    Correct Answer
    B. Jonathan Rhys Meyers
    Explanation
    Jonathan Rhys Meyers does not appear in "V for Vendetta". The other three actors, John Hurt, Stephen Rea, and Hugo Weaving, all have roles in the film. John Hurt plays Adam Sutler, Stephen Rea was in the role of Chief Inspector Eric Finch and Hugo Weaving was V, a masked, charismatic and skilled anarchist terrorist. 

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  • 13. 

    Which actor is known for portraying the character John Wick in the action film series?

    • A.

      Bruce Willis

    • B.

      Sylvester Stallone

    • C.

      Keanu Reeves

    • D.

      Vin Diesel

    Correct Answer
    C. Keanu Reeves
    Explanation
    Keanu Reeves is renowned for his role as John Wick in the action film series. The character has become iconic for its intense action sequences and Reeves' stellar performance. If you selected Keanu Reeves, well done! You're familiar with the action movie landscape.

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  • 14. 

    In the movie "Die Hard," what is the name of the character played by Bruce Willis?

    • A.

      Jack Ryan

    • B.

      John McClane

    • C.

      Frank Castle

    • D.

      Martin Riggs

    Correct Answer
    B. John McClane
    Explanation
    Bruce Willis portrays the character John McClane in the "Die Hard" series. McClane is a tough and resourceful NYPD detective known for his memorable catchphrase, "Yippee-ki-yay." If you picked John McClane, you're on target!

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  • 15. 

    Which film features Uma Thurman seeking vengeance against those who betrayed her in a quest to eliminate her enemies?

    • A.

      Kill Bill: Volume 1

    • B.

      Lucy

    • C.

      Atomic Blonde

    • D.

      Mad Max: Fury Road

    Correct Answer
    A. Kill Bill: Volume 1
    Explanation
    "Kill Bill: Volume 1" is Quentin Tarantino's film where Uma Thurman's character, known as The Bride, seeks vengeance. The movie is celebrated for its stylish action sequences and Thurman's compelling performance. If you chose Kill Bill: Volume 1, excellent choice! You're a true action movie aficionado.

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