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Quiz about Bruce Lees Martial Arts Movies
Quiz about Bruce Lees Martial Arts Movies

Bruce Lee's Martial Arts Movies Quiz

Bruce Lee (1940-1973) possibly the greatest martial arts movie star of all time. Bruce appeared in only five movies in the 1970s. His career ended prematurely at the age of thirty-two.

A multiple-choice quiz by wilfredwee. Estimated time: 4 mins.
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Author
wilfredwee
Time
4 mins
Type
Multiple Choice
Quiz #
389,875
Updated
Dec 03 21
# Qns
10
Difficulty
Average
Avg Score
7 / 10
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Question 1 of 10
1. "The Big Boss", released in 1971 and produced by Golden Harvest, was an instant success. This movie was a story based io which location in Asia?
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2. Who played the role of Cheng Chao-an's (Bruce Lee) cousin Hsu Chien in "The Big Boss"?

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3. The movie was about a man returning to Shanghai to marry his fiancee who discovered his teacher had died from poisoning by his enemies. He then set off on a revenge mission to kill all his enemies. Name the title of this movie produced by Golden Harvest.

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4. "The Way of the Dragon" was filmed at a location in Europe with rich historical heritage. In which country was this move filmed?

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5. "Enter the Dragon" was released in 1973; one famous Hong Kong actor played a minor role in this movie as Shaolin Fighter. (This Shaolin fighter appeared at the very beginning of the movie fighting against Lee.) Who was this actor?




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6. "The Game of Death" was only released in 1978 even though the filming started in 1973. However, the movie was incomplete due to death of Bruce in July, 1973. Name the director who completed the movie. Hint


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7. One of Bruce's movies was selected in 2004 to be preserved by the United States National Film Registry as one of the greatest martial arts films of all time. Name the movie selected for this honor.
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8. Chuck Norris appeared in which of Bruce's movies?

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9. Who played the role of Roper in the "Enter the Dragon"?
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Question 10 of 10
10. She appeared as an ice drinks seller in "The Big Boss", Yuan Li'er in "Fist of Fury" and Cheng Ching Hua in "Way of the Dragon". Who is she?

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. "The Big Boss", released in 1971 and produced by Golden Harvest, was an instant success. This movie was a story based io which location in Asia?

Answer: Thailand

 This movie made Bruce into a super star instantly in Asia and broke the Hong Kong box office record in 1971. This movie is also known as "Fists of Fury".
2. Who played the role of Cheng Chao-an's (Bruce Lee) cousin Hsu Chien in "The Big Boss"?

Answer: James Tien

 James Tien was already an established star during the 1970s but the performance by Bruce Lee outshone James.
3. The movie was about a man returning to Shanghai to marry his fiancee who discovered his teacher had died from poisoning by his enemies. He then set off on a revenge mission to kill all his enemies. Name the title of this movie produced by Golden Harvest.

Answer: The Fist of Fury

 "Fist of Fury" is also known as "The Chinese Connection". Huo Yuanjia was a renowned martial arts exponent who established Ching Woo (Jingwu) Athletic Association in Shanghai in the 1900s. Huo did in fact die from arsenic poisoning. Watch the Huo Yuanjia movie titled "Fearless" starring Donnie Yen.
4. "The Way of the Dragon" was filmed at a location in Europe with rich historical heritage. In which country was this move filmed?

Answer: Italy

 "Way of the Dragon" is also known as "Return of the Dragon". Tang Lung (Bruce) went to work in a Chinese restaurant which was always in trouble with the local mobsters, who were demanding protection money. Tang helped the boss to fight off the mobsters. The mobsters' boss engaged a top fighter to challenge Tang to a life and death battle at the Colosseum.
5. "Enter the Dragon" was released in 1973; one famous Hong Kong actor played a minor role in this movie as Shaolin Fighter. (This Shaolin fighter appeared at the very beginning of the movie fighting against Lee.) Who was this actor?

Answer: Sammo Hong

 Jackie Chan acted as Han's henchman. Han was the chief villain in this movie. Han was played by veteran Hong Kong actor Shih Kien, who always played the bad guy role in many Hong Kong movies in the 1960s. Yuen Biao and his brother Yuen Wah appeared as tournament fighters.
6. "The Game of Death" was only released in 1978 even though the filming started in 1973. However, the movie was incomplete due to death of Bruce in July, 1973. Name the director who completed the movie.

Answer: Robert Clouse

 Although Robert Clouse completed directing the movie Bruce was still credited as the director, possibly to honor him. A majority of Bruce's role in the movie was played by Yuen Biao and taekwondo master Kim Tai-jong. Only slightly more than 11 minutes out of 100 minutes of the original footage was used.
7. One of Bruce's movies was selected in 2004 to be preserved by the United States National Film Registry as one of the greatest martial arts films of all time. Name the movie selected for this honor.

Answer: Enter the Dragon

 "Enter the Dragon", screened in 1973, was a Hong Kong-American movie directed by Robert Clouse. This film also starred American actors John Saxon and Jim Kelly. A few Hong Kong actors who played minor roles in this movie became the big stars of later years. Jackie Chan was one of them.
8. Chuck Norris appeared in which of Bruce's movies?

Answer: Way of the Dragon

 Chuck Norris as Colt was the karate expert hired by the boss of the mobsters to fight against Tang Lung (Bruce). Colt was killed by Tang as he refused to accept Tang's offer of mercy to spare him.
9. Who played the role of Roper in the "Enter the Dragon"?

Answer: John Saxon

 Roper was the gambler who was running away from the Mafia. He entered the fight tournament to make some money. Jim Kelly was Williams, a Vietnam War veteran who also had entered the fight tournament. Robert Wall was O'Hara, the bad guy who killed Lee's sister. Geoffrey was a British intelligence agent who enlisted Lee's help to investigate the crimes committed by Han.
10. She appeared as an ice drinks seller in "The Big Boss", Yuan Li'er in "Fist of Fury" and Cheng Ching Hua in "Way of the Dragon". Who is she?

Answer: Nora Miao

 Nora Miao was born in 1952 in Hong Kong. A leading female actress in the 1970s, she appeared in many kung fu movies in Hong Kong. In Jackie Chan's first major movie, "New Fist of Fury" released in 1976, she was the lead female actress.
Source: Author wilfredwee

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