Science Fiction Quiz

Robots, aliens and time travel: the great sci-fi books, films and series.

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20 of them, with the answers

The questions, with answers

1. Who directed "A Trip to the Moon" in 1902?

   AnswerGeorges Méliès

2. Which Chris Marker short film inspired "12 Monkeys"?

   AnswerLa Jetée

3. Which character says "Hasta la vista, baby"?

   AnswerThe Terminator

4. Which author wrote both "Ubik" and "The Man in the High Castle"?

   AnswerPhilip K. Dick

5. Which SF comics magazine did Mœbius co-found in the 1970s?

   AnswerMétal hurlant

6. Who plays Doc Brown in "Back to the Future"?

   AnswerChristopher Lloyd

7. Who wrote "1984"?

   AnswerGeorge Orwell

8. Which "Star Trek" officer is half human, half Vulcan?

   AnswerSpock

9. Which writer co-wrote "2001: A Space Odyssey" with Stanley Kubrick?

   AnswerArthur C. Clarke

10. Which cartoonist signed his work Mœbius?

    AnswerJean Giraud

11. Which "Doctor Who" villains shout "Exterminate!"?

    AnswerThe Daleks

12. Who wrote "The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy"?

    AnswerDouglas Adams

13. In "The Matrix", who offers Neo the choice between two pills?

    AnswerMorpheus

14. Who wrote the novel "Starship Troopers"?

    AnswerRobert A. Heinlein

15. Who wrote "Brave New World"?

    AnswerAldous Huxley

16. Which French philosopher wrote "Micromégas", about a giant from Sirius?

    AnswerVoltaire

17. Which fuel powers the DeLorean in the first "Back to the Future"?

    AnswerPlutonium

18. In the first "Terminator", who is the cyborg sent to kill?

    AnswerSarah Connor

19. Who wrote the comic "The Incal", drawn by Mœbius?

    AnswerAlejandro Jodorowsky

20. Which series has the tagline "The truth is out there"?

    AnswerThe X-Files