Mad Max 2 - Quiz

1. Who plays the main character, Max, in Mad Max 2?

A) Charlie Sheen
B) Bruce Willis
C) Mel Gibson
D) Tom Hardy

2. What year was Mad Max 2 released?

A) 1985
B) 1979
C) 1981
D) 1990

3. In the film, what is the nickname given to Max's vehicle?

A) The Thunderbolt
B) The Interceptor
C) The Vindicator
D) The Avenger

4. What is the name of the friendly compound leader who seeks Max's help?

A) Immortan Joe
B) Aunty Entity
C) Pappagallo
D) The Bullet Farmer

5. How many installments are there in the Mad Max film series?

A) 4
B) 6
C) 3
D) 5

6. In which country was Mad Max 2 primarily filmed?

A) New Zealand
B) Australia
C) United States
D) Canada

7. What is the name of the kid who idolizes Max throughout the film?

A) Wasteland Cub
B) Feral Kid
C) Desert Youth
D) Scavenger Boy

8. What is the main resource that the characters in the film are fighting over?

A) Gasoline
B) Gold
C) Food
D) Water

9. What is the tagline for Mad Max 2?

A) Fury Road
B) The Road Warrior
C) Beyond Thunderdome
D) The Last V8

10. What is the original title of 'Mad Max 2' in Australia?

A) The Road Warrior
B) Max Fury
C) Beyond Thunderdome
D) Mad Max 2

11. Who directed 'Mad Max 2'?

A) Brian Hannant
B) Terry Hayes
C) George Miller
D) Mel Gibson

12. What role does Mel Gibson play in 'Mad Max 2'?

A) Wez
B) Lord Humungus
C) Pappagallo
D) Max Rockatansky

13. Where did the filming of 'Mad Max 2' take place?

A) Sydney, Australia
B) Melbourne, Australia
C) Canberra, Australia
D) Around Broken Hill, in the Outback of New South Wales

14. For which award did 'Mad Max 2' win at the 10th Saturn Awards?

A) Best Director
B) Best Actor
C) Best Supporting Actor
D) Best International Film

15. Who is the leader of the marauders in 'Mad Max 2'?

A) Lord Humungus
B) The Gyro Captain
C) Pappagallo
D) Wez

16. What does Max use to outmaneuver Wez and his gang?

A) A gyrocopter
B) A metal boomerang
C) Nitrous oxide
D) His driving skills and a shotgun

17. What is the fate of Max's dog in 'Mad Max 2'?

A) It is taken by Wez
B) It is killed by a Marauder
C) It becomes the leader of the Feral Kid
D) It escapes with Max

18. What does Max realize about the tanker at the end of 'Mad Max 2'?

A) The tanker was empty
B) The tanker was a diversion and contained sand instead of gas
C) The tanker was full of water
D) The tanker exploded

19. Who described Wez as the 'most evil' follower of Humungus?

A) Emil Minty.
B) Danny Peary.
C) Richard Corliss.
D) Vincent Canby.

20. What does Max trade to get fuel from the settlers?

A) The gyrocopter
B) His dog
C) He offers to bring them a semi-truck in exchange for his car and some fuel
D) A metal boomerang

21. What happens when Max crashes due to Wez's actions?

A) Max escapes unharmed
B) Wez takes over Max's car
C) A Marauder kills Max's dog and tries to kill Max, but is stopped by Toadie siphoning fuel
D) Max immediately repairs his vehicle

22. What was the working title of the rock and roll movie George Miller initially tried to develop after Mad Max?

A) Mad Rock
B) Rock Revolution
C) Roxanne
D) Max's Music

23. Who composed the musical score for Mad Max 2?

A) Hans Zimmer
B) Ennio Morricone
C) Brian May
D) John Williams

24. What does the Feral Kid become in the film's conclusion?

A) Chief of the Great Northern Tribe
B) Leader of the marauders
C) Pappagallo's successor
D) Max's sidekick

25. Which critic compared Mad Max 2 to the works of Kurosawa, Peckinpah, and Leone?

A) Vincent Canby
B) Charles Michener
C) Richard Scheib
D) Gary Arnold

26. What was George Miller's experience making the original Mad Max film?

A) Very enjoyable and fulfilling.
B) A very unhappy experience with no control over the final product.
C) He had complete creative freedom.
D) Smooth without any issues.

27. Which aspect of Mad Max 2 has influenced modern science-fiction action films?

A) Post-apocalyptic music score
B) Cinematography techniques
C) Gritty 'junkyard society' look
D) Costume design

28. Who becomes the leader of the settlers after Pappagallo?

A) The Gyro Captain
B) Lord Humungus
C) Max Rockatansky
D) Wez

29. Which publication ranked Mad Max 2 as one of 'The 500 Greatest Movies of All Time' in 2008?

A) Playboy
B) The New York Times
C) Entertainment Weekly
D) Empire magazine

30. What was Mad Max 2's box office gross in Australia?

A) $10.8 million
B) $36 million
C) $23.6 million
D) $11.7 million

31. Which filmmaker's work inspired George Miller for Mad Max 2?

A) Martin Scorsese
B) Alfred Hitchcock
C) Steven Spielberg
D) Akira Kurosawa

32. What does the Feral Kid use to kill Wez's partner?

A) A metal boomerang
B) His bare hands
C) Nitrous oxide
D) A shotgun

33. What is Max's primary motivation for scavenging around the desert?

A) To seek revenge on Wez
B) To rescue his family
C) To find a new home
D) To find food and petrol

34. Which award did George Miller win at the Avoriaz Fantastic Film Festival for his work on Mad Max 2?

A) Best Cinematography
B) Best Director
C) Best Editing
D) Grand Prize

35. Who teamed up with George Miller in Los Angeles to write the script for Roxanne?

A) Brian Hannant
B) Carl Jung
C) Terry Hayes
D) Akira Kurosawa

36. How does Max first encounter the Gyro Captain?

A) While trying to collect fuel from an apparently abandoned gyrocopter
B) During a fight with Wez
C) At the oil refinery during a negotiation
D) In Pappagallo's compound

37. Which film held the national record for highest-grossing Australian film at the time Mad Max 2 was released?

A) Crocodile Dundee
B) The Road Warrior
C) Mad Max
D) Gallipoli

38. Which publication ranked Mad Max 2 as the 41st greatest film on its updated list in 2013?

A) Playboy
B) Entertainment Weekly
C) The New York Times
D) Empire magazine

39. What ranking did Entertainment Weekly give Mad Max 2 on its list of '100 Greatest Movies of All Time' in 1999?

A) 11th
B) 15th
C) 93rd
D) 41st

40. What is Max's response when offered to join the settlers' journey north?

A) He decides to stay with Pappagallo
B) He agrees to join them immediately
C) He refuses and opts to collect his fuel instead
D) He leaves without collecting any fuel

41. What is the global situation that leads to the events in 'Mad Max 2'?

A) A natural disaster destroys all technology
B) A pandemic wipes out most of the population
C) A global war results in widespread oil shortages and ecocide, leading to civilization's collapse
D) An alien invasion causes societal breakdown

42. On Rotten Tomatoes, what approval rating does Mad Max 2 hold?

A) 65%
B) 94%
C) 75%
D) 85%

43. In what year was a museum dedicated to Mad Max 2 established in Silverton, New South Wales?

A) 2010
B) 2016
C) 2025
D) 2008

44. What company released the Mad Max soundtrack album in 1982?

A) Sony Music
B) Warner Bros.
C) Universal Music Group
D) Varèse Sarabande

45. What does Max use to destroy a Marauder's vehicle?

A) A shotgun blast
B) A metal boomerang
C) Nitrous oxide explosion
D) The car's self-destruct mechanism triggered by siphoning fuel

46. What does the Gyro Captain do after Max is rescued?

A) He takes over as leader of the settlers immediately
B) He leaves Max to fend for himself
C) He abandons the mission
D) He helps Max drive the repaired truck during their escape

47. Who is killed by the Feral Kid's boomerang?

A) Pappagallo.
B) The Golden Youth, Wez's companion.
C) Max Rockatansky.
D) Lord Humungus.

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