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Quiz about Platoon
Quiz about Platoon

Average Movie Trivia: Platoon | 10 Questions


The best Vietnam war movie I have ever seen.

A multiple-choice quiz by Spiers. Estimated time: 3 mins.
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Author
Spiers
Time
3 mins
Type
Multiple Choice
Quiz #
168,547
Updated
Dec 03 21
# Qns
10
Difficulty
Average
Avg Score
7 / 10
Plays
3260
Awards
Top 20% Quiz
Last 3 plays: Guest 174 (9/10), Guest 174 (5/10), Guest 176 (6/10).
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Question 1 of 10
1. Who is the soldier that is killed during the night ambush? Hint


Question 2 of 10
2. In what year did Elias arrive in Vietnam? Hint


Question 3 of 10
3. Which of these things is NOT true about Elias? Hint


Question 4 of 10
4. What weapon is Bunny armed with? Hint


Question 5 of 10
5. According to Taylor, what would the villagers do, if they would know that the platoon is about to enter their village? Hint


Question 6 of 10
6. Who is Forest Whitaker's character? Hint


Question 7 of 10
7. Who is the soldier that is posted back home, just before the final battle? Hint


Question 8 of 10
8. During the final battle, who is Bunny in his foxhole with? Hint


Question 9 of 10
9. Who will injure himself after the final battle? Hint


Question 10 of 10
10. Finish the quote: 'We didn't fight the enemy. We fought _________.'

Answer: (One Word)

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Most Recent Scores
Mar 15 2024 : Guest 174: 9/10
Mar 10 2024 : Guest 174: 5/10
Mar 05 2024 : Guest 176: 6/10
Mar 05 2024 : Koz13: 10/10
Mar 04 2024 : Guest 165: 9/10
Feb 23 2024 : leeroz: 4/10
Feb 22 2024 : Andyboy2021: 10/10

Score Distribution

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. Who is the soldier that is killed during the night ambush?

Answer: Gardner

Gardner was a new recruit who has just arrived from States, just like Taylor.
2. In what year did Elias arrive in Vietnam?

Answer: 1965

He served for three years in Vietnam and also fought in the battle of La Drang Valley.
3. Which of these things is NOT true about Elias?

Answer: he believes that America is going to win the war in Vietnam

Sergeant Elias told Taylor that America is going to lose the war, while they're watching the sky.
4. What weapon is Bunny armed with?

Answer: Remington shotgun

Most of the soldiers were armed with M16's, what was a typical infantry rifle during that time.
5. According to Taylor, what would the villagers do, if they would know that the platoon is about to enter their village?

Answer: escape from the village

The platoon will enter a small village and start a hell; Bunny will kill a one-legged man and Barnes will shoot the village chief's wife.
6. Who is Forest Whitaker's character?

Answer: Big Harold

Another good actor that has done a great job in acting in the movie.
7. Who is the soldier that is posted back home, just before the final battle?

Answer: King

He's posted only some hours before the 141st NVA Regiment strikes on their camp.
8. During the final battle, who is Bunny in his foxhole with?

Answer: Junior

Both are killed by a fanatical striking NVA soldiers.
9. Who will injure himself after the final battle?

Answer: Francis

Francis stabs himself in his leg; in the scene right afterwards we can see him on a stretcher, being transferred to a helicopter.
10. Finish the quote: 'We didn't fight the enemy. We fought _________.'

Answer: ourselves

Taylor mentions this at the end, when he is being transferred by Huey.
Source: Author Spiers

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