Franchise Characters, Stars & Villains

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1.Which character is the time-traveling teenager of the Back to the Future trilogy?
- A. Jason Bourne
- B. Doc Brown
- C. Max Rockatansky
- D. Marty McFly
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Marty McFly
Did you know? Michael J. Fox played Marty in all three films.
2.Which character is the amnesiac operative at the center of the Bourne films?
- A. Sarah Connor
- B. Jason Bourne
- C. Dom Toretto
- D. Buzz Lightyear
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Jason Bourne
Did you know? Matt Damon plays the character in most series entries.
3.Which character is the boxer son of Apollo who leads the Rocky spin-off trilogy?
- A. Hiccup
- B. Rocky Balboa
- C. Adonis Creed
- D. Darth Vader
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Adonis Creed
Did you know? Adonis trains under the aging Rocky Balboa.
4.Which character is the pull-string cowboy who leads the toys in the Toy Story films?
- A. Woody
- B. Sarah Connor
- C. Tony Stark
- D. Peter Parker
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Woody
Did you know? Tom Hanks voices Woody across all four films.
5.Which character is the treasure-hunting aristocrat of the Tomb Raider films?
- A. Hiccup
- B. Lara Croft
- C. Max Rockatansky
- D. Adonis Creed
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Lara Croft
Did you know? Angelina Jolie and Alicia Vikander each played the character.
6.Which character is the British agent who has been played by six lead actors across the official series?
- A. Peter Parker
- B. Indiana Jones
- C. James Bond
- D. Ethan Hunt
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James Bond
Did you know? The official Bond films are produced by Eon Productions.
7.Which character is the central agent of the Mission: Impossible films, played by Tom Cruise?
- A. Peter Parker
- B. Jigsaw
- C. Gru
- D. Ethan Hunt
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Ethan Hunt
Did you know? Ethan Hunt leads the Impossible Missions Force team.
8.Which character was brought back in the 2018 ant-sized sequel as the original Wasp?
- A. Wanda Maximoff
- B. Janet van Dyne
- C. Peggy Carter
- D. Hope van Dyne
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Janet van Dyne
Did you know? Michelle Pfeiffer plays the character.
9.Which character is the super soldier who leads the Captain America films?
- A. Steve Rogers
- B. Gru
- C. Indiana Jones
- D. Katniss Everdeen
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Steve Rogers
Did you know? Steve Rogers is a Depression-era Brooklyn artist turned soldier.
10.Which star played Frodo Baggins in The Lord of the Rings trilogy?
- A. Elijah Wood
- B. Daniel Craig
- C. Jennifer Lawrence
- D. Michelle Rodriguez
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Elijah Wood
Did you know? Wood also appears briefly in the Hobbit films.
11.Which character is the tentacled scientist who menaces the 2004 Spider-Man film?
- A. Saruman
- B. Thanos
- C. Doctor Octopus
- D. Red Skull
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Doctor Octopus
Did you know? Alfred Molina reprized the role in the 2021 multiverse film.
12.Which Hogwarts headmaster was played by two actors across the eight wizard films?
- A. Rubeus Hagrid
- B. Severus Snape
- C. Minerva McGonagall
- D. Albus Dumbledore
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Albus Dumbledore
Did you know? Richard Harris and Michael Gambon played the role.
13.Which character is the warrant officer who battles the alien creatures across the series?
- A. Buzz Lightyear
- B. Jack Sparrow
- C. Ellen Ripley
- D. Neo
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Ellen Ripley
Did you know? Sigourney Weaver made Ripley one of cinema's defining heroines.
14.Which star played Jack Sparrow in the first five Pirates of the Caribbean films?
- A. Andrew Garfield
- B. Daniel Radcliffe
- C. Carrie Fisher
- D. Johnny Depp
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Johnny Depp
Did you know? Depp earned an Oscar nomination for the first film.
15.Which character is the title target of the two-part revenge story?
- A. Bill
- B. Clubber Lang
- C. Khan Noonien Singh
- D. Imhotep
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Bill
Did you know? David Carradine plays the character.
16.Which character is the ring-bearer at the center of The Lord of the Rings trilogy?
- A. Frodo Baggins
- B. Ellen Ripley
- C. Peter Parker
- D. John McClane
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Frodo Baggins
Did you know? Elijah Wood played Frodo across all three extended adventures.
17.Which star played Hermione Granger in all eight films of the wizard series?
- A. Emma Watson
- B. Harrison Ford
- C. Tobey Maguire
- D. Daniel Craig
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Emma Watson
Did you know? Watson was cast at nine years old.
18.Which character is the Kryptonian tyrant of the 1980 sequel who returns in the 2013 reboot?
- A. Thanos
- B. Pennywise
- C. General Zod
- D. The Joker
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General Zod
Did you know? Terence Stamp originated the role.
19.Which character is the webslinger who has been played by Tobey Maguire, Andrew Garfield and Tom Holland?
- A. Peter Parker
- B. Doc Brown
- C. Lara Croft
- D. Po
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Peter Parker
Did you know? Each actor headlined a separate Spider-Man film series.
20.Which star has played Dom Toretto across ten Fast and Furious films?
- A. Orlando Bloom
- B. Tobey Maguire
- C. Vin Diesel
- D. Andrew Garfield
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Vin Diesel
Did you know? Diesel also voices Groot in the Marvel films.
21.Which character is the Soviet boxer whose son returns in the later boxing films?
- A. Ivan Drago
- B. General Zod
- C. Khan Noonien Singh
- D. Bill
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Ivan Drago
Did you know? Dolph Lundgren plays the character.
22.Which character is the road warrior played by Mel Gibson and later Tom Hardy?
- A. Doc Brown
- B. Frodo Baggins
- C. Max Rockatansky
- D. Steve Rogers
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Max Rockatansky
Did you know? The character debuted in the 1979 Australian original.
23.Which star played Katniss Everdeen in all four Hunger Games films?
- A. Jennifer Lawrence
- B. Michelle Rodriguez
- C. Elijah Wood
- D. Keanu Reeves
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Jennifer Lawrence
Did you know? Lawrence won an Oscar for Silver Linings Playbook between series entries.
24.Which character is Thor's adopted brother and recurring antagonist in the Marvel films?
- A. Loki
- B. Ivan Drago
- C. Sauron
- D. Doctor Doom
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Loki
Did you know? Tom Hiddleston plays the trickster across several films.
25.Which character is the chosen hacker of the Matrix films, played by Keanu Reeves?
- A. Rocky Balboa
- B. Darth Vader
- C. Neo
- D. Katniss Everdeen
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Neo
Did you know? Neo is offered the choice between the red and blue pills.
26.Which star played Luke Skywalker across the original and sequel trilogies?
- A. Sean Connery
- B. Sigourney Weaver
- C. Mark Hamill
- D. Paul Walker
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Mark Hamill
Did you know? Hamill is also a celebrated voice actor for the Joker.
27.Which character is the possessed doll of the killer-toy films?
- A. Biff Tannen
- B. Agent Smith
- C. Chucky
- D. Samara
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Chucky
Did you know? Brad Dourif voices the doll.
28.Which star joined the Fast and Furious series as the agent Luke Hobbs?
- A. Tobey Maguire
- B. Arnold Schwarzenegger
- C. Dwayne Johnson
- D. Michelle Rodriguez
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Dwayne Johnson
Did you know? Johnson debuted in the fifth film of the series.
29.Which character is the resurrected high priest of the mummy films?
- A. Green Goblin
- B. Hans Gruber
- C. Darth Sidious
- D. Imhotep
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Imhotep
Did you know? Arnold Vosloo plays the cursed priest.

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