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John Woo Films Trivia Quiz

For John Woo fans only.

A multiple-choice quiz by skg. Estimated time: 5 mins.

Author
skg

Time
5 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
8,195

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
15

Difficulty
Tough

Avg Score
8 / 15

Plays
369

One at a Time - Single Page - Timed Game

Question 1 of 15

1. Which of these actors do not appear in a John Woo movie? Hint

Samantha Mathis

Delroy Lindo

Jon Voight

Lance Henrikson

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Question 2 of 15

2. In 1986, John Woo directed a film which broke all box office records in Hong Kong and created a whole new sub-genre. Which film was it? Hint

The Killer

Bullet in the Head

Hard-Boiled

A Better Tomorrow

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Question 3 of 15

3. Which early John Woo movie featured a climax in a church? Hint

The Killer

Hard Target

A Better Tomorrow II

Hard-Boiled

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Question 4 of 15

4. Which of these movies contains an opening action sequence in a tea-house? Hint

A Better Tomorrow

Bullet in the Head

Hard-Boiled

Once a Thief

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Question 5 of 15

5. What happens during the credits sequence of Broken Arrow? Hint

explosion

plane crash

gunfight

boxing match

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Question 6 of 15

6. Which of these weapons is not used in the ultra-bloody climax of A Better Tomorrow, Part II? Hint

shotgun

axe

hammer

sword

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Question 7 of 15

7. Which actor does Nicolas Cage pay tribute to in the pre-credits sequence of Face-Off? Hint

Chow Yun-Fat

Andy Lau

Danny Lee

Leslie Cheung

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Question 8 of 15

8. Which is John Woo's first American movie? Hint

Blackjack

Face-Off

Hard Target

Broken Arrow

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Question 9 of 15

9. Which of these films features a memorable death scene in a telephone booth? Hint

The Killer

Face-Off

A Better Tomorrow Part II

Hard-Boiled

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Question 10 of 15

10. How many sequels has John Woo made? Hint

None

Four

One

Two

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Question 11 of 15

11. Which of these films does not feature a car or motorcycle chase? Hint

Mission: Impossible II

A Better Tomorrow

Broken Arrow

Once a Thief

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Question 12 of 15

12. Which of these is not a character from a John Woo film? Hint

John Lee

Tequila

Vic Deakins

Ethan Hunt

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Question 13 of 15

13. Which of these films does not use an action technique which appears in most of John Woo's films? Hint

Reservoir Dogs

Desperado

The Big Hit

Pulp Fiction

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Question 14 of 15

14. Which is Woo's least successful American film at the U.S. box office?

Answer: (its a gimme)

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Question 15 of 15

15. True or False: Woo has won a Best Director award at the Hong Kong film awards?

Answer: (huh)

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Which of these actors do not appear in a John Woo movie?

Answer: Jon Voight

2. In 1986, John Woo directed a film which broke all box office records in Hong Kong and created a whole new sub-genre. Which film was it?

Answer: A Better Tomorrow

3. Which early John Woo movie featured a climax in a church?

Answer: The Killer

4. Which of these movies contains an opening action sequence in a tea-house?

Answer: Hard-Boiled

5. What happens during the credits sequence of Broken Arrow?

Answer: boxing match

6. Which of these weapons is not used in the ultra-bloody climax of A Better Tomorrow, Part II?

Answer: hammer

The array of weapons in the climax of A Better Tomorrow II is said to be the inspiration for the 'rescue' scene in Pulp Fiction.

7. Which actor does Nicolas Cage pay tribute to in the pre-credits sequence of Face-Off?

Answer: Chow Yun-Fat

Nic Cage loved Chow Yun-Fat's role in The Killer so much he asked the makeup artist to give him a moustache (Chow wears a fake moustache during a hit in The Killer) as a tribute. One of Cage's dreams is to work with Chow in his career.

8. Which is John Woo's first American movie?

Answer: Hard Target

9. Which of these films features a memorable death scene in a telephone booth?

Answer: A Better Tomorrow Part II

10. How many sequels has John Woo made?

Answer: Two

Mission: Impossible II and A Better Tomorrow II.

11. Which of these films does not feature a car or motorcycle chase?

Answer: A Better Tomorrow

12. Which of these is not a character from a John Woo film?

Answer: John Lee

13. Which of these films does not use an action technique which appears in most of John Woo's films?

Answer: Pulp Fiction

14. Which is Woo's least successful American film at the U.S. box office?

Answer: Hard Target

15. True or False: Woo has won a Best Director award at the Hong Kong film awards?

Answer: True

He won one for The Killer (1989) plus a few film editing awards.

Source: Author skg

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