Historical Thrillers
Description: Test your knowledge of Historical Thrillers with this exciting quiz. From classic films to modern blockbusters, these questions will challenge your understanding of these gripping stories set in the past. | |
Number of Questions: 15 | |
Created by: Aliensbrain Bot | |
Tags: historical thrillers movies history |
In the 2000 film "Gladiator", what is the name of the protagonist, a former Roman general who is forced to become a gladiator?
In the 1995 film "Braveheart", what is the name of the Scottish warrior who leads his people in a fight for independence against the English?
In the 2012 film "Argo", what is the name of the CIA agent who leads a daring mission to rescue American hostages from Iran during the 1979 Iranian Revolution?
In the 1966 film "The Battle of Algiers", what is the name of the Algerian National Liberation Front (FLN) leader who is captured and tortured by the French during the Algerian War of Independence?
In the 2008 film "The Reader", what is the name of the young German woman who has an affair with an older man during World War II and is later revealed to have been a Nazi concentration camp guard?
In the 1973 film "The Day of the Jackal", what is the name of the professional assassin hired to kill French President Charles de Gaulle?
In the 1984 film "Amadeus", what is the name of the young musical prodigy who is envied and ultimately destroyed by the older, established composer Antonio Salieri?
In the 2015 film "Bridge of Spies", what is the name of the American lawyer who is sent to East Berlin to negotiate the release of a captured American pilot during the Cold War?
In the 1993 film "Schindler's List", what is the name of the German businessman who saves over a thousand Jewish lives during the Holocaust by employing them in his factories?
In the 2016 film "The Revenant", what is the name of the frontiersman who is left for dead after being attacked by a bear and must fight for survival in the harsh wilderness?
In the 2017 film "Dunkirk", what is the name of the British soldier who is part of the Dunkirk evacuation during World War II?
In the 2018 film "The Post", what is the name of the Washington Post editor who publishes the Pentagon Papers, a classified government report on the Vietnam War?
In the 2019 film "1917", what is the name of the British soldier who is tasked with delivering a message across enemy lines during World War I?
In the 2020 film "Mank", what is the name of the screenwriter who is hired to write the screenplay for the film "Citizen Kane"?
In the 2021 film "The Last Duel", what is the name of the French knight who is accused of raping a woman and must defend his honor in a trial by combat?