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The Best Historical Dramas for Kids

Description: Test your knowledge about the best historical dramas for kids with this exciting quiz. From epic tales of ancient civilizations to inspiring stories of real-life heroes, these films bring history to life in a captivating and educational way.
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Which historical drama tells the story of a young girl who travels back in time to ancient Egypt?

  1. The Princess of Egypt

  2. Cleopatra

  3. The Mummy

  4. Timeless


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Timeless is a TV series that follows the adventures of a history professor, a soldier, and a scientist as they travel through time to prevent disasters.

In the movie 'Braveheart', who plays the role of the legendary Scottish warrior William Wallace?

  1. Mel Gibson

  2. Russell Crowe

  3. Liam Neeson

  4. Sean Connery


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Mel Gibson not only starred in Braveheart, but also directed and produced the film.

Which historical drama is set during the American Civil War and follows the story of a young slave named Solomon Northup?

  1. 12 Years a Slave

  2. Django Unchained

  3. Glory

  4. Amistad


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

12 Years a Slave is based on the true story of Solomon Northup, a free Black man who was kidnapped and sold into slavery in the South.

In the movie 'The Patriot', who plays the role of Benjamin Martin, a farmer who leads a militia against the British during the American Revolutionary War?

  1. Mel Gibson

  2. Russell Crowe

  3. Liam Neeson

  4. Sean Connery


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Mel Gibson plays the lead role of Benjamin Martin in The Patriot.

Which historical drama tells the story of a group of young people who travel back in time to the Cretaceous period and encounter dinosaurs?

  1. Jurassic Park

  2. The Land Before Time

  3. Walking with Dinosaurs

  4. Dinosaurs


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

The Land Before Time is an animated film that follows the adventures of a group of young dinosaurs as they grow up and learn about life in the prehistoric world.

In the movie 'Gladiator', who plays the role of Maximus Decimus Meridius, a Roman general who is betrayed and seeks revenge?

  1. Russell Crowe

  2. Joaquin Phoenix

  3. Connie Nielsen

  4. Oliver Reed


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Russell Crowe won an Academy Award for his performance as Maximus Decimus Meridius in Gladiator.

Which historical drama is set during the French Revolution and tells the story of a young woman who becomes involved in the fight for freedom?

  1. Les Misérables

  2. The Scarlet Pimpernel

  3. A Tale of Two Cities

  4. The Three Musketeers


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Les Misérables is a musical based on the novel of the same name by Victor Hugo. It tells the story of a young woman named Fantine who is forced into prostitution to support her daughter Cosette.

In the movie 'The King's Speech', who plays the role of King George VI, who struggles with a speech impediment?

  1. Colin Firth

  2. Geoffrey Rush

  3. Helena Bonham Carter

  4. Guy Pearce


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Colin Firth won an Academy Award for his performance as King George VI in The King's Speech.

Which historical drama tells the story of a young woman who disguises herself as a man to join the army during the American Civil War?

  1. Mulan

  2. Braveheart

  3. The Patriot

  4. Glory


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Mulan is a Disney animated film based on the Chinese legend of Hua Mulan, a young woman who disguises herself as a man to join the army and fight against the Huns.

In the movie 'Schindler's List', who plays the role of Oskar Schindler, a German businessman who saves the lives of over a thousand Jews during the Holocaust?

  1. Liam Neeson

  2. Ralph Fiennes

  3. Ben Kingsley

  4. Caroline Goodall


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Liam Neeson plays the lead role of Oskar Schindler in Schindler's List.

Which historical drama tells the story of a group of young people who travel back in time to the Wild West and encounter cowboys and Native Americans?

  1. Back to the Future Part III

  2. The Quick and the Dead

  3. Dances with Wolves

  4. Unforgiven


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Back to the Future Part III is the third installment in the Back to the Future trilogy. It follows Marty McFly as he travels back in time to the Wild West.

In the movie 'The Last Samurai', who plays the role of Nathan Algren, an American soldier who is hired to train the Japanese army?

  1. Tom Cruise

  2. Ken Watanabe

  3. Billy Connolly

  4. Tony Goldwyn


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Tom Cruise plays the lead role of Nathan Algren in The Last Samurai.

Which historical drama tells the story of a young woman who disguises herself as a boy to attend school in ancient China?

  1. Mulan

  2. The Emperor's New Groove

  3. Kung Fu Panda

  4. The Forbidden Kingdom


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Mulan is a Disney animated film based on the Chinese legend of Hua Mulan, a young woman who disguises herself as a man to join the army and fight against the Huns.

In the movie 'The Help', who plays the role of Aibileen Clark, an African-American maid who works for a white family in 1960s Mississippi?

  1. Viola Davis

  2. Emma Stone

  3. Octavia Spencer

  4. Jessica Chastain


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Viola Davis won an Academy Award for her performance as Aibileen Clark in The Help.

Which historical drama tells the story of a group of young people who travel back in time to the Middle Ages and encounter knights, dragons, and castles?

  1. The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe

  2. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone

  3. The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring

  4. Eragon


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe is the first installment in the Chronicles of Narnia film series. It follows four children who travel through a wardrobe into the magical world of Narnia.

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