Historical Crime Films

Historical Crime Films Quiz

15 Questions Published

Questions

Question 1 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

In the 1994 film "Pulp Fiction", what is the name of the briefcase that Vincent and Jules are tasked with retrieving?

  1. The Black Case
  2. The Briefcase of Secrets
  3. The Mysterious Briefcase
  4. The MacGuffin
Question 2 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

In the 2002 film "Catch Me If You Can", what is the name of the real-life con artist whom the film is based on?

  1. Frank Abagnale Jr.
  2. Carl Hanratty
  3. Brenda Strong
  4. Roger Strong
Question 3 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

In the 1974 film "The Godfather Part II", what is the name of the Corleone family's consigliere?

  1. Tom Hagen
  2. Michael Corleone
  3. Vito Corleone
  4. Sonny Corleone
Question 4 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

In the 1993 film "Schindler's List", what is the name of the German industrialist who saved over a thousand Jews during the Holocaust?

  1. Oskar Schindler
  2. Itzhak Stern
  3. Amon Goeth
  4. Ralph Fiennes
Question 5 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

In the 2003 film "Mystic River", what is the name of the detective investigating the murder of a young girl?

  1. Sean Devine
  2. Jimmy Marcus
  3. Dave Boyle
  4. Walter Robbins
Question 6 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

In the 2006 film "The Departed", what is the name of the undercover cop who infiltrates the Irish mob?

  1. Billy Costigan
  2. Colin Sullivan
  3. Frank Costello
  4. Sean Dignam
Question 7 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

In the 2012 film "Zero Dark Thirty", what is the name of the CIA agent who leads the hunt for Osama bin Laden?

  1. Maya
  2. Dan
  3. Jessica
  4. Patrick
Question 8 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

In the 1967 film "Bonnie and Clyde", what is the name of the outlaw couple who rob banks and evade the law?

  1. Bonnie Parker and Clyde Barrow
  2. Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid
  3. John Dillinger and Baby Face Nelson
  4. Al Capone and Frank Nitti
Question 9 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

In the 1973 film "The Sting", what is the name of the con man who teams up with a grifter to pull off a major heist?

  1. Johnny Hooker
  2. Henry Gondorff
  3. Luther Coleman
  4. Doyle Lonnegan
Question 10 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

In the 1995 film "Heat", what is the name of the veteran LAPD detective who is tasked with tracking down a crew of bank robbers?

  1. Vincent Hanna
  2. Neil McCauley
  3. Chris Shiherlis
  4. Nate
Question 11 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

In the 2007 film "No Country for Old Men", what is the name of the Vietnam War veteran who stumbles upon a drug deal gone wrong and finds himself pursued by a ruthless hitman?

  1. Llewelyn Moss
  2. Anton Chigurh
  3. Ed Tom Bell
  4. Carla Jean Moss
Question 12 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

In the 2010 film "The Social Network", what is the name of the Harvard student who creates Facebook?

  1. Mark Zuckerberg
  2. Eduardo Saverin
  3. Dustin Moskovitz
  4. Andrew McCollum
Question 13 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

In the 2013 film "12 Years a Slave", what is the name of the free black man who is kidnapped and sold into slavery?

  1. Solomon Northup
  2. Edwin Epps
  3. Patsey
  4. Bass
Question 14 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

In the 2015 film "Spotlight", what is the name of the Boston Globe team of investigative journalists who uncover the sexual abuse scandal in the Catholic Church?

  1. The Spotlight Team
  2. The Globe Team
  3. The Investigative Team
  4. The Boston Team
Question 15 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

In the 2017 film "Dunkirk", what is the name of the British soldier who is stranded on the beaches of Dunkirk during World War II?

  1. Tommy
  2. Gibson
  3. Alex
  4. Mr. Dawson