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