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Movie Quiz: Saving Private Ryan: 10 Questions | Movies

The best war movie ever made! Some questions are not directly related to the movie.

A multiple-choice quiz by buozzy. Estimated time: 3 mins.

Author
buozzy

Time
3 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
130,466

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
7 / 10

Plays
4069

Last 3 plays: Guest 206 (8/10), Guest 188 (9/10), Guest 72 (7/10).

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Question 1 of 10

1. Who played Private Ryan? Hint

Matt Damon

Ben Affleck

Matt Dillon

Josh Hartnett

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Question 2 of 10

2. Vin Diesel played in this movie.

True

False

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Question 3 of 10

3. What was the full name of the captain who was played by Tom Hanks? Hint

John H. Miller

Jonathan S. Miller

Thomas L. Milton

Jack Mills

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Question 4 of 10

4. How many Academy Awards did the film win? Hint

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Question 5 of 10

5. Which actor that played in this movie also played in "Million Dollar Hotel"? Hint

Jeremy Irons

Jeremy Davies

Mel Gibson

Tom Hanks

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Question 6 of 10

6. How many people were there who set out to save James Ryan? Hint

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Question 7 of 10

7. What is James Ryan's middle name? Hint

Fred

Frank

Francis

Frederick

8. There was a word that stands for "to save one life, sacrifice more lives" used by the whole group, except for Upham. They say that it is in German, but actually it is not. What is this word? Hint

Fubar

Blitz

Baruf

Fubre

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Question 9 of 10

9. The pilot of the plane that crashes, when carrying the General says one word when he is found afterwards, stuck in the cock-pit. What is this word? Hint

Stars

Stripes

Generals

Angels

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Question 10 of 10

10. What is the surname of the sniper of the group? Hint

Jackson

Jordan

Jameson

Johnson

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Oct 20 2024 : Guest 206: 8/10
Oct 19 2024 : Guest 188: 9/10
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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Who played Private Ryan?

Answer: Matt Damon

He played James Francis Ryan. Ben Affleck and Josh Hartnett played in "Pearl Harbor".

2. Vin Diesel played in this movie.

Answer: True

He plays Coparzo, the man who is killed by the German sniper.

3. What was the full name of the captain who was played by Tom Hanks?

Answer: John H. Miller

It was written on the tombstone.

4. How many Academy Awards did the film win?

Answer: 5

It won 5 awards including Best Director, Best Sound, Effects.

5. Which actor that played in this movie also played in "Million Dollar Hotel"?

Answer: Jeremy Davies

Jeremy Davies played Corporal Upham in "Saving Private Ryan" and Tom Tom in "Million Dollar Hotel".

6. How many people were there who set out to save James Ryan?

Answer: 8

There were 8 people at the beginning, before the death of Coparzo. Spielberg made an interesting mistake, given his status as one of the best Directors of his time, and accidentally showed 8 people after Coparzo's death!

7. What is James Ryan's middle name?

Answer: Francis

At the beginning of the movie, the group thinks that they have found James F. Ryan but, the man turns out to be James Frederick Ryan. The correct one is James Francis Ryan.

8. There was a word that stands for "to save one life, sacrifice more lives" used by the whole group, except for Upham. They say that it is in German, but actually it is not. What is this word?

Answer: Fubar

At the end of the movie, Upham finally realizes the meaning of the word. It is an acronym for Fouled Up Beyond All Recognition (clean version).

9. The pilot of the plane that crashes, when carrying the General says one word when he is found afterwards, stuck in the cock-pit. What is this word?

Answer: Stars

He says "stars" and the whole team says "fubar."

10. What is the surname of the sniper of the group?

Answer: Jackson

He died with Parker in the bell tower, as a result of gunfire from a German tank.

Source: Author buozzy

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