Based on a True Story

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Based on a True Story Quiz

Test your knowledge of films inspired by real events with our engaging quiz! From gripping dramas to biographical tales, see how well you know the stories behind the movies.

  • Explore famous films like "The Pursuit of Happyness" and "Moneyball".
  • Answer questions about historical figures and true events.
14 Questions4 MinutesCreated by ExploringFilm321
"The Pursuit of Happyness" is a true story of a single father trying to make a life for him and his son. What career was Chris Gardner pursuing?
Stock broker
Lawyer
Doctor
Journalist
"Zero Dark Thirty" follows the worldwide hunt for Osama bin Laden. Where was bin Laden found?
Afghanistan
Pakistan
Iran
Iraq
"Moneyball" is about a baseball team formed using just computer statistics. What team was it?
San Francisco Giants
Houston Astros
Oakland Athetics
Washington Nationals
What boxer is behind the story if "Raging Bull"?
Mohammad Ali
Joe Louis
Jake LaMotta
Jack Dempsey
What time period did "Seabiscuit" take place?
1890s
1930s
1960s
1990s
"Lincoln" has been praised as very historically accurate. In what city was Lincoln assassinated?
Boston
Washington
New York
Chicago
"Spotlight" follows a team of reporters who uncovered the coverup of abuse charges against priests in the Catholic church. What newspaper were they from?
New York Times
Washington Post
Boston Globe
USA Today
What type of factories did Oskar Schindler use to protect Jewish workers in "Schindler's List"?
Munitions
Ceramics
Paper
Metal
"Just Mercy" is the story of a man who learns the law to represent himself in court. What crime was he wrongfully accused of?
Murder
Rape
Embezzlement
Kidnapping
"United 93" recounts the events of an airplane that was hijacked on Sept 11, 2011. Though the plane crashed in Pennsylvania, what was its intended target?
White House
US Capitol Building
Statue of Liberty
Empire State Building
What goes wrong with the Apollo 13 mission?
Electrical issues
Infection among the crew
Engine trouble
Oxygen explosion
What naturalist is featured in "Gorillas in the Mist"?
Dian Fossey
Jane Goodall
Eugenie Clark
Temple Grandin
Alan Turing's story is told in "The Imitation Game." What was Turing's role in WWII?
He was a sniper
He was a German double-agent
He decoded the Nazi communications
He was a pilot
Zac Efron stars as what infamous serial killer in "Extremely Wicked, Shockingly Evil and Vile"?
Ed Gein
Ted Bundy
John Wayne Gacy
Jeffrey Dahmer
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