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