Indiana Jones Trivia Quiz

Answer: University of Chicago

Indy studied archaeology under Abner Ravenwood, and at the same time was engaged in a heated relationship with Professor Ravenwood's daughter, Marion. Marion joins forces with Indy in "The Raiders of the Lost Ark".

Answer: A bullwhip and pistol

Indy first used his trademark bullwhip and wore his famous fedora when rescuing the Cross of Coronado from thieves, while only a Boy Scout.

Answer: Kali

The cult in the movie was based on the real-life cult of the Thuggee, who worship Kali. Kali is the goddess "who devours time" and she is often portrayed as evil in some of her iterations, but without Kali, there is also no life-energy.

Answer: Greek

Accompanying his father, Henry Jones Sr., on his travels, young Indy learned 27 languages fluently. He resented that his father called him "Junior" and took the name of his favourite dog, "Indiana".

Answer: Sand

The Nazis are disappointed to find sand, but when two Angels of Death emerge from the ark, Indy realises that they musn't be looked upon. By shutting his eyes, and the eyes of his beautiful sidekick, he is saved while the Nazis all perish.

Answer: Snakes

In the Well of Souls in the movie "Indiana Jones and the Raiders of the Lost Ark", the floor is covered with snakes. Indy's famous quote: "Snakes...I hate snakes."

Answer: The Chronicles of St. Anselm

He has to overcome a razor-sharp triple pendulum, walk on the tiles that spell the name of God, and take a leap of faith into an abyss, only to land on a camouflaged bridge. These were known as "Breath of God", "Word of God", and "Path of God".

Answer: True

Lao Che was the owner of the Club Obi-Wan (named after Obi-Wan Kenobi of the "Star Wars saga) and survived trying to kill Indy. Lao Che is played by Roy Chiao, a Chinese actor, and his character is sometimes said to be too stereotypically Chinese.

A number of other villains including Lao Che's son and Chattar Lal also survived encounters with Indy.

Answer: Colonel Vogel

German soldiers often had Luger sidearms on them in the "Indiana Jones" movies, but this was not the name of the colonel. After killing the German soldiers, Indy forced Colonel Vogel to drive to his death in the tank as it falls off a cliff.

Answer: The Great Seal

The Great Seal is the sign above the entrance to the Temple that houses the Holy Grail. Despite the crusader's warnings, Elsa attempts to take the Grail out of the temple and causes an earthquake. She falls into a chasm, and could have been saved but for her greed, which leads her to try and get the Grail instead of saving her own life.

Indy falls into the same predicament (literally) and his father convinces him to forget about the Grail by calling him "Indiana" for the first time.