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Quiz about SciFi Ships All Around
Quiz about SciFi Ships All Around

Sci-Fi Ships All Around Trivia Quiz


Let us boldly go where no one has gone before. Except, of course, these spaceships. But what were their names?

A multiple-choice quiz by Siggi. Estimated time: 4 mins.
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Author
Siggi
Time
4 mins
Type
Multiple Choice
Quiz #
358,731
Updated
Dec 03 21
# Qns
10
Difficulty
Average
Avg Score
6 / 10
Plays
725
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Question 1 of 10
1. 'Star Wars':

On this ship we found the scoundrel Han Solo and the Wookie Chewbacca. It was the ship that made the Kessel Run in less than twelve parsecs!

What is the ship's name?
Hint


Question 2 of 10
2. 'Star Wars':

This Super Star Destroyer was Darth Vader's flagship and the Imperial command ship at the battle of Endor. In the end it crashed into the second Death Star, causing it to explode.

What is the ship's name?
Hint


Question 3 of 10
3. 'The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy':

This ship was stolen by the President of the Imperial Galactic Government, Zaphod Beeblebrox. Its most remarkable feature was the Infinite Improbability Drive which allowed for faster-than-light travel.

What is the ship's name?
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Question 4 of 10
4. 'Star Trek':

With this ship Captain James Tiberius Kirk and Captain Jean-Luc Picard boldly went where no man has gone before.

What is the ship's name?
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Question 5 of 10
5. 'Star Trek':

This ship's inventor and captain was called Zefram Cochrane. It was the first spacecraft upon which humans have ever reached warp speed.

What is the ship's name?
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Question 6 of 10
6. 'Star Trek':

On this spaceship Captain Kathryn Janeway and her crew were stranded in the Delta Quadrant, an estimated 75.000 light years away from earth.

What is the ship's name?
Hint


Question 7 of 10
7. 'Babylon 5':

This Minbari flagship was responsible for countless human casualties during the Earth-Minbari War. It was destroyed by Starkiller John Sheridan.

What is the ship's name?
Hint


Question 8 of 10
8. 'Babylon 5':

When Starkiller John Sheridan destroyed the Drala Fi he was commanding this earth alliance war cruiser.

What is the ship's name?
Hint


Question 9 of 10
9. 'Alien':

Onboard this commercial spaceship warrant officer Ellen Ripley first encountered the terrible Alien.

What is the ship's name?
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Question 10 of 10
10. '2001 - A Space Odyssey':

This American spaceship was used for the mission bound for Jupiter. It was almost completely controlled by the ship's computer, HAL 9000.

What is the ship's name?
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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. 'Star Wars': On this ship we found the scoundrel Han Solo and the Wookie Chewbacca. It was the ship that made the Kessel Run in less than twelve parsecs! What is the ship's name?

Answer: Millennium Falcon

The Millennium Falcon first appeared in 'Star Wars IV: A New Hope' in 1977.
Its captain, Han Solo, won it in a card game called Sabaac against his friend Lando Calrissian. Although Luke Skywalker called the ship a piece of junk, the Falcon was known to be one of the fastest - if not the fastest - spacecrafts around. How else could it have made the Kessel Run in less than twelve parsecs?
2. 'Star Wars': This Super Star Destroyer was Darth Vader's flagship and the Imperial command ship at the battle of Endor. In the end it crashed into the second Death Star, causing it to explode. What is the ship's name?

Answer: Executor

The Super Star Destroyers were huge versions of the standard Imperial-class Star Destroyers.
The Executor, Lord Vader's flagship, measured more than 60.000 feet in length. It was armed with over 5.000 turbolaser batteries and ion cannons, it could launch 144 various TIE series starfighters and housed (among others) 30 AT-ATs and 50 AT-STs. It was manned by almost 300.000 crewmen.
3. 'The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy': This ship was stolen by the President of the Imperial Galactic Government, Zaphod Beeblebrox. Its most remarkable feature was the Infinite Improbability Drive which allowed for faster-than-light travel. What is the ship's name?

Answer: Heart of Gold

The Heart of Gold first appeared in Douglas Adam's trilogy (in five parts, of course) 'The Hitchhikers Guide to the Galaxy'. It was propelled by the prototype Infinite Improbability Drive.
Douglas Adam's novel was made into a film which premiered in 2005, starring Martin Freeman as Arthur, Mos Def as Ford Prefect, Sam Rockwell as Zaphod Beeblebrox and Zooey Deschanel as Trillian.
4. 'Star Trek': With this ship Captain James Tiberius Kirk and Captain Jean-Luc Picard boldly went where no man has gone before. What is the ship's name?

Answer: Enterprise

During 'Star Trek: The Original Series', James T. Kirk was captain of the USS Enterprise NCC 1701. She first appeared in the pilot episode 'The Cage' in 1965.
Jean-Luc Picard was the captain of the USS Enterprise NCC 1701-D in 'Star Trek: The Next Generation'. The Enterprise D first appeared in 'Encounter at Farpoint' in 1987.
5. 'Star Trek': This ship's inventor and captain was called Zefram Cochrane. It was the first spacecraft upon which humans have ever reached warp speed. What is the ship's name?

Answer: Phoenix

The Phoenix appeared in 'Star Trek: First Contact' in 1996.
As she was heavily damaged by attacking Borg, the Enterprise's crew helped Cochrane to repair the ship. Subsequently it was able to accomplish human's first warp speed flight, thus attracting a passing Vulcan ship's notice. As the result, on the 5th of April 2063, the human race made first contact with an alien species.
6. 'Star Trek': On this spaceship Captain Kathryn Janeway and her crew were stranded in the Delta Quadrant, an estimated 75.000 light years away from earth. What is the ship's name?

Answer: Voyager

The USS Voyager first appeared in the series 'Star Trek: Voyager' in 1995.
In the pilot episode, 'Caretaker', the Voyager is flung to the far side of the galaxy, the Delta Quadrant. Captain Janeway and her crew then tried to find a way back to earth, a journey that was assumed to take an estimated 75 years.
7. 'Babylon 5': This Minbari flagship was responsible for countless human casualties during the Earth-Minbari War. It was destroyed by Starkiller John Sheridan. What is the ship's name?

Answer: Black Star

During the Earth-Minbari war, on the 30th of September 2245, the Minbari heavy war cruiser of the Sharlin class 'Black Star' ('Drala Fi' in the language of Minbar) entered the asteroid belt between Jupiter and Mars in order to attack and destroy several earth alliance ships.
It caused severe casualties among the human ships, before John Sheridan was able to lure it into a trap and destroy it by using several nuclear weapons affixed to asteroids.
8. 'Babylon 5': When Starkiller John Sheridan destroyed the Drala Fi he was commanding this earth alliance war cruiser. What is the ship's name?

Answer: Lexington

The Lexington's captain, Captain Roger Stearns, was killed during the Drala Fi's initial attack.
John Sheridan took over the ship and remembered that there is no enemy that cannot be defeated. The destruction of the Drala Fi earned him the nickname Starkiller among the Minbari.
9. 'Alien': Onboard this commercial spaceship warrant officer Ellen Ripley first encountered the terrible Alien. What is the ship's name?

Answer: Nostromo

The Nostromo was a commercial spaceship which was on a return trip to earth in the 1979 movie 'Alien' by Ridley Scott.
After detecting a distress signal from an alien spacecraft the crew started investigating its origin. While onboard the unknown ship crewman Kane got infected with a parasite, thereby bringing the Alien onto the Nostromo. While Ellen Ripley (played by Sigourney Weaver) was able to defeat the Alien in the end, she nevertheless had to abandon the Nostromo.
10. '2001 - A Space Odyssey': This American spaceship was used for the mission bound for Jupiter. It was almost completely controlled by the ship's computer, HAL 9000. What is the ship's name?

Answer: Discovery One

The Discovery One is the spaceship in Stanley Kubrick's 1968 movie '2001: A Space Odyssey' which earned Kubrick an Academy Award for Best Visual Effects.
Source: Author Siggi

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