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List of Back to the Future (franchise) characters - Quiz
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  • 1. Who is the youngest child of Sam and Stella Baines?
A) Sally Toby Baines
B) Lorraine Baines
C) Joey Baines
D) Ellen Baines
  • 2. What is the relationship of Ellen Baines to Marty McFly?
A) Grandmother
B) Sister
C) Mother
D) Aunt
  • 3. In what year was Ellen Baines born?
A) 1955
B) 1956
C) 1985
D) 1986
  • 4. To which city did Ellen Baines move prior to 1986?
A) Chicago
B) New York
C) San Francisco
D) Hill Valley
  • 5. Who portrayed Jules Brown in Back to the Future Part III?
A) Dannel Evans
B) Josh Keaton
C) Todd Cameron Brown
D) Troy Davidson
  • 6. Who portrayed Verne Brown in Back to the Future Part III?
A) Todd Cameron Brown
B) Dannel Evans
C) Josh Keaton
D) Troy Davidson
  • 7. Who voiced Jules and Verne Brown in the animated series?
A) Thomas F. Wilson and Danny Mann
B) Josh Keaton and Troy Davidson
C) Dick Butler and Tiger
D) Todd Cameron Brown and Dannel Evans
  • 8. After whom did Doc Brown and Clara name their two sons?
A) Jules Verne
B) Albert Einstein
C) H.G. Wells
D) Mark Twain
  • 9. Which of Doc's sons is described as an introvert who mostly imitates his father?
A) Verne
B) Jules
C) Copernicus
D) Einstein
  • 10. Which of Doc's sons appears to be more outgoing and extroverted?
A) Jules
B) Einstein
C) Copernicus
D) Verne
  • 11. In the Back to the Future game, what age group are Doc's sons said to be?
A) Adults
B) Children
C) Teenagers
D) Toddlers
  • 12. Who is Doc's dog from 1955?
A) Einstein
B) Mad Dog
C) Jules
D) Copernicus
  • 13. Which dog eventually replaced Copernicus?
A) Einstein
B) Verne
C) Joey
D) Buford
  • 14. What breed of dog is Einstein?
A) Catalan sheepdog
B) Golden Retriever
C) German Shepherd
D) Bulldog
  • 15. Who voiced Einstein in the animated series?
A) Liam O'Brien
B) Danny Mann
C) Troy Davidson
D) Josh Keaton
  • 16. Who portrayed Einstein in the first film?
A) Todd Cameron Brown
B) Freddie
C) Dick Butler
D) Tiger
  • 17. Who served as the stuntman for Einstein in the first film?
A) Dannel Evans
B) Tiger
C) Freddie
D) Dick Butler
  • 18. Who portrayed Einstein in the second and third films?
A) Freddie
B) Tiger
C) Josh Keaton
D) Dick Butler
  • 19. How far into the future did Doc send Einstein in the first film's test?
A) One year
B) One minute
C) One hour
D) One day
  • 20. Who played Buford 'Mad Dog' Tannen in Back to the Future Part III?
A) Sean Sullivan
B) Liam O'Brien
C) Thomas F. Wilson
D) Christopher Wynne
  • 21. Who voiced Buford Tannen in Lego Dimensions?
A) Liam O'Brien
B) Danny Mann
C) Thomas F. Wilson
D) Josh Keaton
  • 22. What is Buford Tannen's relation to Biff Tannen?
A) Grandfather
B) Great-grandfather
C) Father
D) Uncle
  • 23. In what year is Buford Tannen the local town outlaw in Hill Valley?
A) 1985
B) 1885
C) 1955
D) 2015
  • 24. Why was Buford nicknamed 'Mad Dog' by a newspaper reporter?
A) He bit a police officer
B) Violent temper and propensity for drooling
C) He owned vicious dogs
D) He lived in the woods
  • 25. Who is Buford Tannen's rival lawman?
A) George McFly
B) Marshal James Strickland
C) Sam Baines
D) Doc Brown
  • 26. Like his descendant Biff, what substance does Buford Tannen dislike?
A) Mud
B) Dust
C) Manure
D) Water
  • 27. What is the name of the lead character of the Back to the Future series?
A) Marty McFly
B) Biff Tannen
C) George McFly
D) Emmett Brown
  • 28. What vehicle is used as a time machine in the franchise?
A) A DeLorean
B) A police box
C) A sports car
D) A time train
  • 29. Who is the central antagonist encountered by Marty McFly in the trilogy?
A) Biff Tannen
B) Linda McFly
C) Lorraine Baines
D) Dave McFly
  • 30. What is Marty McFly's full birth name?
A) Martin Seamus McFly
B) Biff Howard Tannen
C) Emmett Lathrop McFly
D) George Douglas McFly
  • 31. Who portrayed Marty McFly in the films?
A) Michael J. Fox
B) Crispin Glover
C) Christopher Lloyd
D) Jeffrey Weissman
  • 32. Who voiced Marty McFly in the animated series?
A) David Kaufman
B) Dan Castellaneta
C) A. J. LoCascio
D) Michael X. Sommers
  • 33. Who voiced Marty McFly in Back to the Future: The Game?
A) Dan Castellaneta
B) David Kaufman
C) Michael J. Fox
D) A. J. LoCascio
  • 34. Where does Marty rank among his siblings as a child?
A) He is the oldest of 3 children.
B) He is the middle child of 5 children.
C) He is an only child.
D) He is the youngest of 3 children.
  • 35. What is Doctor Emmett Brown's middle name?
A) Lathrop
B) Douglas
C) Seamus
D) Martin
  • 36. Who portrayed Doctor Emmett Brown in the films?
A) Jeffrey Weissman
B) Crispin Glover
C) Christopher Lloyd
D) Michael J. Fox
  • 37. Who voiced Doc Brown in the animated series?
A) A. J. LoCascio
B) Dan Castellaneta
C) David Kaufman
D) Michael X. Sommers
  • 38. How was Doc Brown described as a scientist during the 1950s?
A) Extremely wealthy and successful
B) A renowned professor
C) A failure of a scientist
D) The head of the local university
  • 39. In what year did the magazine Empire rank Doc Brown as one of The 100 Greatest Movie Characters of All Time?
A) 1990
B) 1985
C) 2008
D) 1955
  • 40. What rank did Empire magazine give to Doc Brown in 2008?
A) No. 99
B) No. 20
C) No. 1
D) No. 50
  • 41. What is George McFly's full name?
A) Biff Douglas Tannen
B) Emmett Lathrop McFly
C) George Douglas McFly
D) Martin Seamus McFly
  • 42. Who originally portrayed George McFly in the first film?
A) Christopher Lloyd
B) Jeffrey Weissman
C) Crispin Glover
D) Michael X. Sommers
  • 43. Who replaced Crispin Glover as George McFly in Back to the Future Part II and Back to the Future Part III?
A) Dan Castellaneta
B) Jeffrey Weissman
C) David Kaufman
D) Michael J. Fox
  • 44. Who voiced George McFly in Back to the Future: The Game?
A) A. J. LoCascio
B) Michael X. Sommers
C) David Kaufman
D) Dan Castellaneta
  • 45. Who is George McFly married to?
A) Clara Clayton
B) Lorraine McFly
C) Linda McFly
D) Tricia Tannen
  • 46. In how many sequels does George McFly only make cameos?
A) Zero
B) Two
C) One
D) Three
  • 47. How is George McFly characterized in the first film before his change?
A) As a successful scientist
B) As a confident and popular athlete
C) As a weakling with low self-esteem
D) As a wealthy bully
  • 48. In 1955, who targeted George McFly besides Biff and his gang?
A) Other kids in school
B) Doc Brown
C) His teachers
D) His future descendants
  • 49. What secret hobby does George McFly have in 1955?
A) He invents time machines
B) He writes science fiction
C) He paints portraits
D) He plays professional baseball
  • 50. What did George actually witness Biff doing that provoked him to stand up?
A) Burning down his house
B) Cheating on an exam
C) Stealing the DeLorean
D) Trying to assault Lorraine
  • 51. What happened to Biff after George got the courage to stand up to him in 1955?
A) George knocked him unconscious.
B) Biff became George's best friend.
C) Biff ran away to the future.
D) Biff called the police on George.
  • 52. What did George do when someone tried to steal Lorraine away in the middle of the song at the dance?
A) He showed courage in reclaiming his date, resulting in a kiss.
B) He let her go and walked away.
C) He started a massive school riot.
D) He hid in the bathroom.
  • 53. In the new future, what job does Biff work?
A) A university professor
B) A time machine inventor
C) A famous science fiction author
D) A menial door-to-door car-waxing job
  • 54. According to their brief dialogue in the new future, why does Biff always lose to George?
A) Because George knows his tactics inside out
B) Because Biff has no arms
C) Because Marty helps George cheat
D) Because Biff is too old to fight
  • 55. In the dystopian timeline in Part II, what happened to George McFly in 1973?
A) He moved away and never returned.
B) Biff murdered him on his way to receive an award.
C) He became the richest man in Hill Valley.
D) He successfully invented time travel.
  • 56. How did Biff stage George's death in the dystopian 1973 timeline?
A) As a car accident
B) As a mugging
C) As a science experiment gone wrong
D) As a natural heart attack
  • 57. What did Jeffrey Weissman wear to resemble Crispin Glover in Part II?
A) A DeLorean helmet
B) A futuristic silver suit
C) Prosthetics
D) A 1955 police uniform
  • 58. How were Jeffrey Weissman's scenes handled in relation to the first film?
A) He wore a mask of Marty McFly.
B) His scenes were spliced with shots of Glover from Back to the Future.
C) He was filmed entirely in the dark.
D) He was entirely computer-generated.
  • 59. What legal action did Crispin Glover take against the producers?
A) He sued them.
B) He had them arrested.
C) He stole the DeLorean prop.
D) He ran for political office.
  • 60. What organization adopted stricter rules to prevent similar situations after Glover's lawsuit?
A) The Screen Actors Guild
B) The Hollywood Foreign Press Association
C) The Directors Guild of America
D) The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
  • 61. How much did Crispin Glover's lawsuit settlement ultimately amount to?
A) $50,000
B) $2.5 million
C) $760,000
D) $1 million
  • 62. Who portrayed Lorraine McFly in the films?
A) Frances Lee McCain
B) Mary Steenburgen
C) Lea Thompson
D) Maia Brewton
  • 63. Who voiced Lorraine McFly in Back to the Future: The Game?
A) Frances Lee McCain
B) Aimee Miles
C) Lea Thompson
D) Mary Steenburgen
  • 64. Which of the following is a sibling of Lorraine Baines?
A) Verne
B) Jules
C) Milton
D) Marty
  • 65. Who played Stella Baines?
A) Lea Thompson
B) Aimee Miles
C) Frances Lee McCain
D) Maia Brewton
  • 66. Who played Milton Baines?
A) George DiCenzo
B) Maia Brewton
C) Aimee Miles
D) Jason Hervey
  • 67. Who played Sally Baines?
A) Mary Steenburgen
B) Maia Brewton
C) Lea Thompson
D) Frances Lee McCain
  • 68. Who portrayed Clara Clayton?
A) Frances Lee McCain
B) Mary Steenburgen
C) Lea Thompson
D) Maia Brewton
  • 69. Who is married to Doc Brown?
A) Lorraine Baines
B) Sally Baines
C) Stella Baines
D) Clara Clayton
  • 70. Originally, how did Clara Clayton die?
A) She was killed by Buford Tannen
B) She died in a locomotive crash
C) She died of a drinking problem in 1985
D) Her wagon plummeted into Shonash Ravine
  • 71. What was Shonash Ravine renamed to in memory of Clara's original death?
A) Hill Valley Ravine
B) Biff Canyon
C) Clayton Ravine
D) Eastwood Ravine
  • 72. What was the gorge renamed to after Clara's death was averted and Marty used an alias?
A) McFly Ravine
B) Eastwood Ravine
C) Shonash Ravine
D) Clayton Ravine
  • 73. What alias did Marty use that led to the ravine being named Eastwood Ravine?
A) Buford Tannen
B) Hubert
C) Doc Brown
D) Clint Eastwood
  • 74. What is Jennifer Parker's full name?
A) Jennifer Ann Parker
B) Jennifer Lynn Parker
C) Jennifer Jane Parker
D) Jennifer Marie Parker
  • 75. Who portrayed Jennifer Parker in the first film?
A) Claudia Wells
B) Melora Hardin
C) Cathy Cavadini
D) Elisabeth Shue
  • 76. Who portrayed Jennifer Parker in the second and third films?
A) Melora Hardin
B) Cathy Cavadini
C) Elisabeth Shue
D) Claudia Wells
  • 77. Who voiced Jennifer Parker in the animated series?
A) Cathy Cavadini
B) Claudia Wells
C) Melora Hardin
D) Elisabeth Shue
  • 78. By what year are Jennifer and Marty married with two children?
A) 2015
B) 1955
C) 1985
D) 1875
  • 79. Where is Jennifer enrolled in the animated series after graduating high school?
A) Oak Creek College
B) Hill Valley College
C) Hill Valley University
D) Hill Valley High School
  • 80. What is Jennifer's part-time job mentioned in the animated series?
A) Waitress
B) Babysitter
C) Tutor
D) Librarian
  • 81. What kind of property does Jennifer's family live on?
A) An apartment
B) A townhouse
C) A ranch
D) A mansion
  • 82. How was Jennifer's great-great-grandmother used to coerce the signing of the deed?
A) Imprisoned for debt
B) Held hostage
C) Put on trial
D) Kidnapped to another town
  • 83. Who was initially cast as Jennifer Parker before Claudia Wells?
A) Melora Hardin
B) Lea Thompson
C) Cathy Cavadini
D) Elisabeth Shue
  • 84. Which original Marty McFly actor was Melora Hardin originally cast alongside?
A) Eric Stoltz
B) Michael J. Fox
C) Christopher Lloyd
D) Thomas F. Wilson
  • 85. Why did Claudia Wells not return to film the sequels?
A) Personal reasons
B) Creative differences
C) She disliked the script
D) Fired by the director
  • 86. What version of Jennifer does Claudia Wells portray in Back to the Future: The Game?
A) A punk rock version
B) A futuristic version
C) A wealthy socialite version
D) A cowboy version
  • 87. Who voiced Biff Tannen in Back to the Future: The Game?
A) Michael X. Sommers
B) Thomas F. Wilson
C) Melissa Hutchison
D) Kid Beyond
  • 88. Who portrays Dave McFly?
A) Wendie Jo Sperber
B) Thomas F. Wilson
C) Marc McClure
D) Michael J. Fox
  • 89. Where does Dave McFly work in 1985 before Marty goes to 1955?
A) A prison
B) An accounting firm
C) Burger King
D) A boutique
  • 90. What is the nationality of Seamus and Maggie McFly?
A) British
B) American
C) Scottish
D) Irish
  • 91. What is Seamus and Maggie McFly's relation to Marty McFly?
A) Paternal great-great-grandparents
B) Parents
C) Grandparents
D) Great-grandparents
  • 92. Which of the McFly ancestors distrusts Marty when he first appears?
A) Arthur
B) Seamus
C) William
D) Maggie
  • 93. What is the name of Seamus and Maggie's son?
A) Arthur
B) William
C) Dave
D) Marty Jr.
  • 94. Who plays William 'Willie' McFly in Part III?
A) Thomas F. Wilson
B) Lindsay Vail Clark
C) Michael J. Fox
D) Marc McClure
  • 95. What is Sylvia Miskin's stage name?
A) Trixie Trotter
B) Marlene
C) Lorraine
D) Maggie
  • 96. Who are Arthur McFly and Sylvia Miskin to Marty?
A) Great-grandparents
B) Paternal grandparents
C) Parents
D) Great-great-grandparents
  • 97. Who voices Sylvia Miskin in Back to the Future: The Game?
A) Melissa Hutchison
B) Wendie Jo Sperber
C) Lea Thompson
D) Sylvia Miskin
  • 98. How old is Marty Jr. when he is originally scheduled to be arrested in 2015?
A) 18-year-old
B) 15-year-old
C) 17-year-old
D) 20-year-old
  • 99. How many years in prison was Marty Jr. originally sentenced to?
A) Five years
B) Twenty years
C) Fifteen years
D) Ten years
  • 100. Whose gang does Marty Jr. join in the robbery that leads to his arrest?
A) Griff's gang
B) Biff's gang
C) Seamus's gang
D) Buford's gang
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