50 Question Science Fiction Quiz #1 Welcome to your 50 Question Science Fiction Quiz #1 Round 1: Film 10 questions all about Science Fiction films. Which character speaks the first line in the original 1977 Star Wars film? In which 1990 film did we see Fred Ward and Kevin Bacon being terrorised by gigantic, hungry worms? In the Alien film series, what is the name of Ellen Ripley’s pet cat? In what model of car does Michael J. Fox go back to the future? Which actress plays Arnold Schwarzenegger's wife in the film Total Recall? Jeff Bridges plays game developer programmer Kevin Flynn in which 1982 film? In a 1984 (and 2021) film, based on a 1965 Frank Herbert novel, by what name is the planet Arrakis better known? Who played Chief John Anderton in the 2002 film "Minority Report"? In which 2001 film (a remake of a 1968 film) did Tim Roth play the character General Thade? What is the name of the company Neo works for in the 1999 Wachowski film, "The Matrix"? Round 2: TV 10 questions all about Science Fiction TV. Set in the year 2517, what space drama TV series follows the adventures of the renegade crew of the spaceship Serenity? In Futurama, what intergalactic delivery company does previously frozen, pizza-deliverer Fry, work for? What android race attacked the Colonies in Battlestar Galactica? In which TV show is Colonel Jack O'Neill summoned out of retirement to embark on a secret mission to Planet Abydos?In which TV show is Colonel Jack O'Neill summoned out of retirement to embark on a secret mission to Planet Abydos? Which future version of a reality show does The Doctor end up being a part of in Christopher Ecclestone's last two part episode? In The Expanse the main protagonists capture a ship which becomes the main setting for the show. What do they rename it to? In Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D, which character is reprised from The Avengers and played by actor Clark Gregg? The second season of which TV show was called “The Coming of Shadows”? What is the name of the chief medical officer in Star Trek Deep Space 9? Which series (in the earlier episodes) used to open with a voice-over which started “There is nothing wrong with your television set. Do not attempt to adjust the picture. We are controlling transmission.”? Round 3: Picture Round - Spacecraft Please identify the film or TV show that the spacecraft feature in. Name the film the craft is from. Name the film the craft is from. Name the film and tv franchise this is from. Name the TV show the craft is from. Name the film the craft is from. Name the TV show the craft is from. Name the TV show the craft is from. Name the film the craft is from. Name the film the craft is from. Name the film the craft is from. Round 4: Literature - Science Fiction 10 questions all about Science Fiction Literature. What names do the initials in H.G. Wells stand for? According to The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, what is the answer to the 'ultimate question of life, the universe and everything'? Which Philip K Dick novel is the film Blade Runner loosely based on? Which author wrote "The Martian Chronicles"? Who wrote the book From the Earth to the Moon? What (at the time) science fiction term was first used by Karel Čapek in 1921? What is the name of the somewhat prophetic William Gibson novel about cyberspace? Which novel by Orson Scott Card is about an imperilled humankind after two conflicts with the Formics? What is the first novel by Larry Niven that features a rotating wheel space station, an alien construct in space 186 million miles in diameter? In 1987, after four acclaimed fiction novels, Iain Banks published his first sci-fi book, what was it called? Round 5: General Knowledge 10 general Science Fiction questions. What model is The Terminator in the first film of the same name? Hint Which test is responsible for determining whether or not a computer is capable of thinking like a human being? What was the Borg designation forced upon Starfleet Captain Jean-Luc Picard after his assimilation in late 2366? Which actor voiced Megatron in the 2007 Transformers film? Which real-life probe does Mark Watney interact with in The Martian? In what year was the 1927 film Metropolis set? 2026 1976 2176 2981 What is the name of the Luc Besson film from 1997 in which the Protagonist and Antagonist never actually meet? In the novel Excession by Iain M. Banks, The Culture encounters an OCP. What does OCP stand for? In the Men In Black films there is a nifty gadget for erasing people's memories. What is it called? What is the name of the super hybrid computer that runs Project Quantum Leap? Time's up
