90's Movies Quiz

90's Movies Quiz

Professional Development

9 Qs

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90's Movies Quiz

90's Movies Quiz

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This quiz focuses on 1990s cinema and popular culture, testing students' knowledge of iconic films, memorable quotes, actor filmographies, and plot details from that decade. The content is most appropriate for high school students, grades 9-12, as it requires cultural literacy and familiarity with movies that would be meaningful to teenagers and young adults. The questions assess recall of specific facts, recognition of famous dialogue, and knowledge of film trivia spanning multiple genres including drama, action, science fiction, comedy, and animation. Students need to draw upon their understanding of popular culture, film history, and entertainment media to successfully answer questions about classic movies like "A Few Good Men," "Groundhog Day," "Fight Club," and "Jurassic Park." The quiz demonstrates knowledge of actor careers, film chronology, literary adaptations, and memorable cinematic moments that have become part of American cultural consciousness. Created by Zuko Qusheka, an Other subject teacher in South Africa who teaches grade 14. This entertainment-focused quiz serves as an engaging tool for media literacy instruction, cultural studies discussions, or as a fun activity to build classroom community and student engagement. Teachers can use this quiz as a warm-up activity to introduce units on film analysis, 1990s culture, or media studies, or as a review game during cultural appreciation weeks. It works effectively as a low-stakes formative assessment to gauge students' familiarity with influential cinema, and can spark meaningful discussions about the cultural impact of entertainment media. The quiz aligns with standards such as CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.SL.9-10.1 for collaborative discussion skills and NCSS.D2.His.3.9-12 for understanding how cultural expressions reflect historical contexts, making it valuable for both English language arts and social studies applications.

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9 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Name the film which boasts the famous line: “You can’t handle the truth!”

The Firm

The Last Samurai

A Few Good Men

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Beloved in 1999 was whose first movie since The Color Purple in 1985?

Oprah Winfrey

Whoopi Goldberg

Thandie Newton

Mary J Blige

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In which 1998 film did Bruce Willis lead a team to confront a deadly threat from outer space?

Mercury Rising

The Siege

Armageddon

Asteroid

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What date is 'Groundhog Day'?

3 March

2 April

2 February

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

True or False: Jim Carrey made 'The Truman Show' BEFORE 'Dumb And Dumber

True

False

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What's the first rule of 'Fight Club'?

You do not tell police about Fight Club

You do not talk about Fight Club

Only two guys fight at a time.

Scared money, don't make no money

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

'Jurassic Park' is based on a novel by which writer?

Michael Crichton

Stephen King

Luke Willington

8.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What's Woody's horse's name in 'Toy Story 2'?

Geronimo

Bullseye

Crosseye

Sea Biscuit

9.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

[Bonus Question] What was the speed below which the bomb would explode in 'Speed'?

40mph

50mph

60mph

55mph