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Historical Settings in Movies

Description: Test your knowledge about the historical settings depicted in various movies.
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In which movie does the protagonist travel back in time to ancient Egypt?

  1. The Mummy

  2. Back to the Future

  3. Titanic

  4. The Lord of the Rings


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Mummy is a 1999 adventure film set in ancient Egypt.

Which movie is set during the American Civil War?

  1. Gone with the Wind

  2. The Patriot

  3. Glory

  4. Lincoln


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Gone with the Wind is a 1939 epic romance film set during the American Civil War.

In which movie does the protagonist travel back in time to the Wild West?

  1. Back to the Future Part III

  2. Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid

  3. The Quick and the Dead

  4. Unforgiven


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Back to the Future Part III is a 1990 science fiction comedy film set in the Wild West.

Which movie is set during the French Revolution?

  1. The Scarlet Pimpernel

  2. Les Misérables

  3. Marie Antoinette

  4. The Three Musketeers


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Les Misérables is a 2012 musical drama film set during the French Revolution.

In which movie does the protagonist travel back in time to the Middle Ages?

  1. Monty Python and the Holy Grail

  2. Braveheart

  3. The Princess Bride

  4. Robin Hood


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Monty Python and the Holy Grail is a 1975 comedy film set in the Middle Ages.

Which movie is set during the American Revolution?

  1. The Patriot

  2. 1776

  3. The Battle of Bunker Hill

  4. The Crossing


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Patriot is a 2000 historical war film set during the American Revolution.

In which movie does the protagonist travel back in time to the Roman Empire?

  1. Gladiator

  2. Spartacus

  3. Ben-Hur

  4. Quo Vadis


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Gladiator is a 2000 epic historical drama film set in the Roman Empire.

Which movie is set during the Napoleonic Wars?

  1. War and Peace

  2. Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World

  3. The Duellists

  4. Waterloo


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

War and Peace is a 1966 epic historical drama film set during the Napoleonic Wars.

In which movie does the protagonist travel back in time to the Viking Age?

  1. The Vikings

  2. Erik the Viking

  3. The 13th Warrior

  4. Beowulf


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Vikings is a 1958 epic historical drama film set in the Viking Age.

Which movie is set during the American Civil Rights Movement?

  1. Selma

  2. 12 Years a Slave

  3. The Help

  4. To Kill a Mockingbird


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Selma is a 2014 historical drama film set during the American Civil Rights Movement.

In which movie does the protagonist travel back in time to the Jurassic period?

  1. Jurassic Park

  2. The Lost World: Jurassic Park

  3. Jurassic Park III

  4. Jurassic World


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Jurassic Park is a 1993 science fiction adventure film set in the Jurassic period.

Which movie is set during the Cold War?

  1. Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb

  2. Fail-Safe

  3. The Manchurian Candidate

  4. Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb is a 1964 black comedy film set during the Cold War.

In which movie does the protagonist travel back in time to the Cretaceous period?

  1. The Land Before Time

  2. Dinosaur

  3. Ice Age

  4. Walking with Dinosaurs


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Land Before Time is a 1988 animated adventure film set in the Cretaceous period.

Which movie is set during the Vietnam War?

  1. Apocalypse Now

  2. Platoon

  3. Full Metal Jacket

  4. The Deer Hunter


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Apocalypse Now is a 1979 epic war film set during the Vietnam War.

In which movie does the protagonist travel back in time to the Triassic period?

  1. The Land Before Time II: The Great Valley Adventure

  2. Dinosaur II

  3. Ice Age: The Meltdown

  4. Walking with Dinosaurs: The Movie


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Land Before Time II: The Great Valley Adventure is a 1994 animated adventure film set in the Triassic period.

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