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1 Location Africa
Here are only a few of the many films set, at least in part, on the continent of Africa. How well do you remember them?
Average
10 Q
looney_tunes
May 21 13
339 plays
2 Washington in the Movies
Come with me to Washington, DC: city of culture and history, capital of a superpower, and star of the silver screen. How well do you know the movies that have been set here?
Easy
10 Q
CellarDoor
Jan 16 12
2133 plays
3 Scottish Movies
Here is a quiz about movies filmed in and about the land of kilts and bagpipes.
Easy
10 Q
Oddball
Jul 06 07
2172 plays
4 Arizona: On Film 1912-2012
Can you identify these films that either took place in or were filmed in Arizona during its first century of statehood?
Average
10 Q
PDAZ
Mar 12 12
255 plays
5 That Movie Was....Where?
Rather than a cinematic 'whodunit?', this is a 'wherewasitdun?'! I'll give you some plot details and the actors, you need to tell me where the movie was set!
Easy
10 Q
MikeMaster99
Apr 11 12
1770 plays
6 I Bless the Films Set in Africa
Africa has always been an exotic location to place the plot of a movie. Here are ten descriptions of famous movies all set in Africa, see if you can name the movie.
Easy
10 Q
Spaudrey
Jan 16 12
1854 plays
7 Beaches On The Silver Screen
Sun, sea, sand, surf and celluloid: See how many movies that featured beach scenes you can identify from the clues given here.
Average
15 Q
darksplash
Aug 28 08
1059 plays
8 Scene in Florida
See how well you remember these movies which all included scenes set in the land of sunshine. Don't forget the sunblock :)
Average
10 Q
Polaris101
Apr 02 08
837 plays
9 It's a Jungle Out There
Movies have always sought to have glamorous and unusual setting. Jungle movies often meet this criteria. You need to answer these questions about these jungle movies.
Average
10 Q
Rehaberpro
Nov 17 08
804 plays
10 Into the Depths
Tons of movies take place on or in the ocean. Whether it's a ship movie, a fish movie, or some other type of movie, all ten of these films have an ocean-type setting.
Easy
10 Q
salami_swami
Jan 15 12
2232 plays
11 My Eyes! They Burn!
Burning eyes, dehydration and sand everywhere you look. These films all have a desert setting for some or all of their action. The actors really suffered for their art.
Average
10 Q
rossian
Nov 17 12
309 plays
12 Don't Forget Your Kilt
All the movies in this quiz are set in Scotland, with or without men in kilts. I hope you enjoy identifying the films.
Average
10 Q
rossian
Dec 29 09
597 plays
13 Rome, Sweet Rome
Rome, the beautiful Eternal City. Well Hollywood certainly thinks so, as over the years many films have used Rome as their setting.
Average
10 Q
Christinap
Nov 15 11
357 plays
14 London Pride
London, capital of England and the United Kingdom, can be proud to be portrayed in these fantastic films! (Some knowledge of the city beyond the films may be required.)
Average
10 Q
mlcmlc
Jan 16 12
1815 plays
15 An Aussie Film Extra In London
Team quiz by Pi in the Sky
This quiz is about Bruce, an Australian film extra looking for work in London. Follow him as he visits the places where some famous films were shot, and try to guess what they are.
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10 Q
Christinap
Jan 17 12
1308 plays
16 Florida Flicks
Florida is very diverse. We have sandy beaches, open waters, deep woods, boggy marshes, and some colorful residential areas. It makes for rich backdrops in a good deal of movies. All the answer options in this quiz were filmed here in the Sunshine State.
Average
10 Q
myrab51
Aug 22 07
1020 plays
17 Movies Set in the USA Midwest
Team quiz by USA Midwest Players
USA Midwest Players is hosting this quiz on movies based in our home states. Hope you enjoy it!
Average
10 Q
Duchess716
Mar 24 10
528 plays
18 Cinema Set in Hawaii
The Hawaiian Islands are among the most beautiful places on earth. Films set in Hawaii benefit from a natural backdrop of stunning views in almost every place. How many of these movies set in Hawaii can you identify?
Easy
10 Q
FatherSteve
Sep 01 10
450 plays
19 Famous World Landmarks in Movies
Some of the world's most famous sites have been utilized by filmmakers to enhance the authenticity and visual quality of their movies. Let's explore some examples of this phenonenon, as we take a world tour of movies...good luck!
Tough
10 Q
thejazzkickazz
Aug 21 04
2697 plays
20 Movies Filmed in Oregon
Don't be afraid if you don't know a whole lot about Oregon, if you're a movie buff this shouldn't be that bad.
Average
10 Q
chewboocka
Mar 11 09
849 plays
21 Movies Filmed In Malta
When I had the pleasure of visiting Malta, I found the people very friendly, and the land rich in history. Its vistas have doubled for places such as Marseilles, Turkey, and even some fictional places. See if you know what movies have been filmed there.
Average
15 Q
Polaris101
Jan 14 04
792 plays
22 Famous American Landmarks in Movies
In this quiz we will explore some movies that featured interesting manmade and natural landmarks to be found in the United States. Give it a go and see how you do...good luck!
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10 Q
thejazzkickazz
Aug 18 04
2670 plays
23 I Want to Break Free
Test your knowledge of ten of the greatest prison break movies. If you try very hard, you may be able to sing the clues to the tune of "Queen" classic. Warning: Spoilers.
Tough
10 Q
bucknallbabe
Feb 09 10
267 plays
24 Up the Down Staircase
Ten questions on films that center on teachers, students, and schools.
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10 Q
Rehaberpro
Mar 01 13
375 plays
25 Got on Your Lift
...and now, before I let you off at your floor, ten different movies in which the elevator (or lift) plays an important role. Ignore the music, don't press all the buttons at once, and enjoy your ride to the top. Good luck!
Average
10 Q
kyleisalive
Sep 28 10
231 plays
26 Movies Made In Maryland
It might not be Hollywood, or even Bollywood, but a number of wonderful movies have been filmed in the Old Line State. Enjoy!
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10 Q
janetgool
Feb 13 10
270 plays
27 The Movies Go to School - The Chalkboards
The chalkboard has played an important role in many famous movies. Can you guess the movie from its chalkboard scenes?
Average
10 Q
amcoffice
Jul 14 10
504 plays
28 Fictional High Schools in Movies
This is quiz about fictional high schools, boarding schools or academies in movies.
Tough
10 Q
workisboring
Nov 13 12
306 plays
29 Movies Filmed in Richmond
Guess the names of these movies which have been filmed wholly or partly in Richmond, Virginia.
Average
10 Q
Polaris101
Mar 11 04
1176 plays
30 Fictional Colleges or Universities in Movies
This quiz is about fictional colleges or universities in movies.
Tough
10 Q
workisboring
Nov 17 12
192 plays
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Some sample questions from this category:

* Burt Reynolds plays a girl chasing, hard drinking, gambling private eye in this 1973 movie "Shamus". What is Shamus's last name?
* The actor also played in an earlier film, also based in Boston, that was a fictionalization one of the most daring robberies af all time. What is the film?
* What later version of this famous crime starred Peter Falk?
* Name the Ed McBain novel filmed in Boston.
* Famed tough guy Steve McQueen played a different role in this film. What was his character's name?


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