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