Historical Settings in Movies

Test your knowledge about the historical settings depicted in various movies.

15 Questions Published

Questions

Question 1 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

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
Question 2 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which movie is set during the American Civil War?

  1. Gone with the Wind
  2. The Patriot
  3. Glory
  4. Lincoln
Question 3 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

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
Question 4 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which movie is set during the French Revolution?

  1. The Scarlet Pimpernel
  2. Les Misérables
  3. Marie Antoinette
  4. The Three Musketeers
Question 5 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

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
Question 6 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which movie is set during the American Revolution?

  1. The Patriot
  2. 1776
  3. The Battle of Bunker Hill
  4. The Crossing
Question 7 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

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

  1. Gladiator
  2. Spartacus
  3. Ben-Hur
  4. Quo Vadis
Question 8 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

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
Question 9 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

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
Question 10 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

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
Question 11 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

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
Question 12 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

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
Question 13 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

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
Question 14 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which movie is set during the Vietnam War?

  1. Apocalypse Now
  2. Platoon
  3. Full Metal Jacket
  4. The Deer Hunter
Question 15 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

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