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Name the Planet Trivia Quiz

Pick the correct planet or planetiod name for each movie title.

A multiple-choice quiz by Mercury95. Estimated time: 4 mins.

Author
Mercury95

Time
4 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
173,959

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
7 / 10

Plays
2898

Last 3 plays: Guest 24 (10/10), Guest 184 (8/10), Guest 24 (9/10).

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Question 1 of 10

1. This film is about a 9 year old boy named Simon who deciphers a top secret military code. Hint

Earth Rising

Mercury Rising

Rising Venus

Saturn's Code

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Question 2 of 10

2. In this movie, directed by John Carpenter, the planet was taken over by alien ghosts. Hint

Ghosts of Mars

Ghosts of Uranus

Ghosts of Neptune

Ghosts of Venus

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Question 3 of 10

3. The year is 2087 and Eddie Murphy's character is a nightclub owner. Hint

The Adventures of Pluto Nash

Club of Venus Nash

Mercury 's Club

The Many Adventures of Jupiter Nash

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Question 4 of 10

4. This movie is about a love triangle starring Esther Williams. Hint

Neptune's Daughter

Pluto's Dog

Jupiter's Wife

Mercury's Triangle

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Question 5 of 10

5. This movie is about an alien who needs to send water back to his planet. Hint

The Man Who saw Pluto

The Man Who Fell on Mars

The Man Who Fell to Earth

The Man Who Visited Venus

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Question 6 of 10

6. Major Adams and his assistant Alex are researchers on this planet. Their work was interrupted when Benson and his homicidal robot show up. Hint

Saturn 3

Earth 2

Jupiter 4

Mars 1

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Question 7 of 10

7. The year is 216 B.C. and Amytis is the only one who can save the Roman empire from Hannibal. Amytis is captured and accused of being a spy. Hint

Earth's Darling

Mercury's Darling

Jupiter's Darling

Darling Pluto

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Question 8 of 10

8. A romantic-comedy about a man who falls for a woman, but the woman does not feel the same way. Hint

Ted and Mars

Ted and Uranus

Ted and Venus

Ted and Neptune

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Question 9 of 10

9. The first manned mission to this planet has a disaster. A rescue team then goes to this planet to find if there are any survivors. Hint

Mission on Pluto

Rescue on Saturn

Mission to Mercury

Mission to Mars

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Question 10 of 10

10. This movie is about aliens who say they come in peace, but they really want to take over Earth. Hint

Earth Needs Help!

Mars Attacks!

Jupiter's Mission

Invaders from Mars

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. This film is about a 9 year old boy named Simon who deciphers a top secret military code.

Answer: Mercury Rising

Alec Baldwin plays Lt. Colonel Kudrow and Bruce Willis plays FBI agent Art Jeffries.

2. In this movie, directed by John Carpenter, the planet was taken over by alien ghosts.

Answer: Ghosts of Mars

John Carpenter also directed "Halloween" and "The Thing".

3. The year is 2087 and Eddie Murphy's character is a nightclub owner.

Answer: The Adventures of Pluto Nash

Eddie Murphy plays nightclub owner Pluto Nash. Nash's nightclub is set on the moon.

4. This movie is about a love triangle starring Esther Williams.

Answer: Neptune's Daughter

This 1949 musical also stars Ricardo Montalban and Red Skelton.

5. This movie is about an alien who needs to send water back to his planet.

Answer: The Man Who Fell to Earth

The movie was based on a novel by Walter Tevis. David Bowie and Rip Torn star in this 1976 movie.

6. Major Adams and his assistant Alex are researchers on this planet. Their work was interrupted when Benson and his homicidal robot show up.

Answer: Saturn 3

Kirk Douglas and Farrah Fawcett star in "Saturn 3".

7. The year is 216 B.C. and Amytis is the only one who can save the Roman empire from Hannibal. Amytis is captured and accused of being a spy.

Answer: Jupiter's Darling

Esther Williams plays Amytis.

8. A romantic-comedy about a man who falls for a woman, but the woman does not feel the same way.

Answer: Ted and Venus

Bud Cort directed "Ted and Venus".

9. The first manned mission to this planet has a disaster. A rescue team then goes to this planet to find if there are any survivors.

Answer: Mission to Mars

Gary Sinise and Tim Robbins star in "Mission to Mars".

10. This movie is about aliens who say they come in peace, but they really want to take over Earth.

Answer: Mars Attacks!

After the Martians claimed they come in peace, they vaporized everything in sight.

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