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The Battle Of Algiers
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  • 1. Who directed the film 'The Battle of Algiers'?
A) Alfred Hitchcock
B) Gillo Pontecorvo
C) Francis Ford Coppola
D) Stanley Kubrick
  • 2. Which country was the colonial power in Algeria at the time of the Battle of Algiers?
A) England
B) Italy
C) France
D) Spain
  • 3. What guerrilla tactics did the FLN use in the Battle of Algiers?
A) Trench warfare
B) Siege warfare
C) Conventional warfare
D) Bombings
  • 4. The Battle of Algiers is a portrayal of the struggle for the independence of which country?
A) Morocco
B) Algeria
C) Libya
D) Tunisia
  • 5. What was the outcome of the Battle of Algiers for Algeria?
A) Conquest
B) Independence
C) Annexation
D) Surrender
  • 6. What type of government did the FLN envision for Algeria?
A) Monarchy
B) Theocracy
C) Socialist
D) Fascist
  • 7. Which character from the film becomes a key leader in the FLN's armed struggle against the French?
A) Ali La Pointe
B) Col. Mathieu
C) Hadj Abdelkader
D) Djamila Bouhired
  • 8. What location provided the backdrop for much of the urban conflict in the Battle of Algiers?
A) Marketplace
B) Palace
C) Casbah
D) Cathedral
  • 9. Which international award did 'The Battle of Algiers' win at the Venice Film Festival in 1966?
A) Golden Bear
B) Golden Lion
C) Palme d'Or
D) César Award
  • 10. Which music composer created the soundtrack for 'The Battle of Algiers'?
A) Ennio Morricone
B) Howard Shore
C) John Williams
D) Hans Zimmer
  • 11. What did the FLN resort to in order to fight against the superior French military forces?
A) Biological warfare
B) Nuclear warfare
C) Conventional warfare
D) Guerrilla warfare
  • 12. When was 'The Battle of Algiers' released?
A) 1966
B) 1979
C) 1985
D) 2001
  • 13. What is the nationality of the colonizers in 'The Battle of Algiers'?
A) British
B) French
C) American
D) Spanish
  • 14. Who plays the role of Ali La Pointe in 'The Battle of Algiers'?
A) Omar Sharif
B) Marlon Brando
C) Anthony Quinn
D) Brahim Haggiag
  • 15. Who was the cinematographer for 'The Battle of Algiers'?
A) Roger Deakins
B) Marcello Gatti
C) Vittorio Storaro
D) Robert Richardson
  • 16. What language is predominantly spoken in 'The Battle of Algiers'?
A) Arabic
B) Italian
C) French
D) English
  • 17. What is the runtime of 'The Battle of Algiers'?
A) 121 minutes
B) 90 minutes
C) 180 minutes
D) 150 minutes
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