- 1. Who directed the film 'The Battle of Algiers'?
A) Francis Ford Coppola B) Alfred Hitchcock C) Stanley Kubrick D) Gillo Pontecorvo
- 2. Which country was the colonial power in Algeria at the time of the Battle of Algiers?
A) England B) Spain C) Italy D) France
- 3. What guerrilla tactics did the FLN use in the Battle of Algiers?
A) Trench warfare B) Siege warfare C) Conventional warfare D) Bombings
- 4. The Battle of Algiers is a portrayal of the struggle for the independence of which country?
A) Tunisia B) Morocco C) Libya D) Algeria
- 5. What was the outcome of the Battle of Algiers for Algeria?
A) Conquest B) Independence C) Annexation D) Surrender
- 6. What type of government did the FLN envision for Algeria?
A) Monarchy B) Socialist C) Fascist D) Theocracy
- 7. Which character from the film becomes a key leader in the FLN's armed struggle against the French?
A) Ali La Pointe B) Hadj Abdelkader C) Col. Mathieu D) Djamila Bouhired
- 8. What location provided the backdrop for much of the urban conflict in the Battle of Algiers?
A) Palace B) Marketplace C) Cathedral D) Casbah
- 9. Which international award did 'The Battle of Algiers' win at the Venice Film Festival in 1966?
A) Golden Bear B) César Award C) Palme d'Or D) Golden Lion
- 10. Which music composer created the soundtrack for 'The Battle of Algiers'?
A) Howard Shore B) Ennio Morricone C) John Williams D) Hans Zimmer
- 11. What did the FLN resort to in order to fight against the superior French military forces?
A) Biological warfare B) Nuclear warfare C) Conventional warfare D) Guerrilla warfare
- 12. When was 'The Battle of Algiers' released?
A) 1979 B) 1966 C) 1985 D) 2001
- 13. What is the nationality of the colonizers in 'The Battle of Algiers'?
A) Spanish B) French C) British D) American
- 14. Who plays the role of Ali La Pointe in 'The Battle of Algiers'?
A) Brahim Haggiag B) Omar Sharif C) Anthony Quinn D) Marlon Brando
- 15. Who was the cinematographer for 'The Battle of Algiers'?
A) Vittorio Storaro B) Roger Deakins C) Marcello Gatti D) Robert Richardson
- 16. What language is predominantly spoken in 'The Battle of Algiers'?
A) English B) Italian C) Arabic D) French
- 17. What is the runtime of 'The Battle of Algiers'?
A) 90 minutes B) 121 minutes C) 180 minutes D) 150 minutes
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