Alien Quizzes

Alien Quiz 1

1 Who directed the film?

Steven Spielberg

James Cameron

Ridley Scott

Stanley Kubrick
2 What is the name of the ship?

Nostromo

Poseidon

Milennium Falcon

Pequod
3 When was the film released?

1980

1979

1985

1987
4 Who plays Dallas?

Tom Skerritt

Harry Dean Stanton

James Woods

Burt Reynolds
5 Where is the ship heading in the beginning of the film?

Back to Earth

To another Solar System

To pick up fuel on a nearby planet

Neptune
6 What does Parker want to discuss at the first meal that the crew members share in the film?

Who has crushes on whom

The "bonus situation"

What everyone will do once they get to Earth

Whether they should follow the signal
7 Who says that they "feel dead" at the initial meal?

Brett

Kane

Lambert

Dallas
8 What do they call the computer system on the ship?

Father

Master

Nostromo

Mother
9 What are Brett and Parker's jobs on the ship?

Navigating

Piloting the ship

Engineering and maintenance

Comic relief
10 Who plays Kane?

John Hurt

Gary Oldman

Mark Hammill

Ian Holm
11 Who plays Brett?

Christopher Walken

Jeff Goldblum

Harry Dean Stanton

Sam Shepard
12 Who plays Parker?

Yaphet Kotto

Billy Dee Williams

Harry Dean Stanton

Morgan Freeman
13 Who plays Lambert?

Veronice Cartwright

Carrie Fisher

Jamie Lee Curtis

Sigourney Weaver
14 Which of the following is not the film's genre?

Thriller

Horror

Romance

Sci-Fi
15 What kind of ship is the Nostromo?

A military tank

A commercial vehicle

A rescue vehicle

A luxury space cruise service
16 Who flies the ship when they approach the planetoid?

Dallas

Ash

Lambert

Kane
17 What is the planetoid like?

Pleasant and sunny

Fiery and hellish

Rainy and tropical

Stormy and hostile
18 Who does not go onto the planetoid with the group?

Kane

Ash

Dallas

Lambert
19 What happens when they land on the planetoid?

They are greeted by a friendly alien

The ship explodes and they must escape

They experience a "hull breach" that must be repaired

The ship begins sinking into the ground
20 Who has to fix the damages to the ship?

Kane

Ash

Parker and Brett

Ripley
21 Who plays Ripley?

Sigourney Weaver

Jamie Lee Curtis

Anne Bancroft

Meryl Streep
22 What is Ash's role on the ship?

Nurse

Science officer

Captain

Navigator
23 What is the tone of Ripley and Parker's dynamic?

Playful but resentful

Loving and intimate

Hateful and cruel

Polite but cold
24 Who plays Ash?

Ian Holm

Ian McKellen

John Hurt

Patrick Stewart
25 What kind of animal lives on board the Nostromo?

A rabbit

A dog

A cat

A fish