Who’s That Hero? (How well do you know movie heroes?)

MANILA, Philippines - Surely, there are countless heroes in the movie world. Some originated from comics, while others are novel-made, and there are also a lot that came from moviemakers themselves. Just like any lead characters, some of these movie heroes become popular instantly, while, on the other hand, some would just not make it to fame and fade away. However, there are always a few ones that stay and become classic favorites. Think you know all the film heroes? Take this quiz and find out.

1. They protect the earth from unfriendly aliens. They have cool one-letter code names.

a. The Terminator

b. Men in Black

c. NYPD

d. FBI

2. As a cover, he is a smart, rich and a chick magnet businessman; as a hero, he protects his beloved Gotham City.

a. Robin

b. The Joker  

c. Batman

d. Thor

3. Yes, they’re mutants but they mean no harm to human race. Their motive is to live in peace together.

a. The X-Men

b. Magneto

c. The Autobots

d. The Lycans

4. These three beautiful and sexy women work for a mysterious guy named Charlie, who speaks to them through speakers or phones.

a. The Show Girls

b. Charlie’s Angels

c. Carey and the Girls

d. Mean Girls

5. He works for MI6. He has amazing gadgets and suits to wear, plus, he likes his drink shaken not stirred.

a. James Bond

b. Dr. No

c. Dr. Hannibal Lecter

d. Agent K

6. He is an ordinary cop who, somehow, almost always gets in the way of terrorists — making him the worst enemy of terrorists. In the latest sequel, he went to Russia to save his son.

a. Bryan Mills

b. John McClane

c. Hans Gruber

d. Bruce Wayne

7.  To protect the future, he needs to go back to the past. He may look like a man outside but he is actually a machine. His best asset is to terminate.

a. The Terminator

b. The Assasin

c. Benjamin Button

d. Blade

8. “…with great power, comes great responsibility,” this is what his Uncle Ben told him. Watch out, because you might see him swinging from building to building.

a. Superman

b. King Kong

c. Spiderman

d. Wolverine

9. He is undeniably the top student and the hero in his school — no, not an ordinary school but a special school for learning witchcraft and wizardry.

a. Hermoine

b. Peter Pevensie

c. Peter Parker

d. Harry Potter

10.  He destroyed the Death Star and successfully brought balance to the force.

a. Yoda

b. Luke Skywalker

c. R2D2

d. Francis Xavier

11. Truly a genius, this billionaire invented a suit that would make him a superhero.

a. Tony Stark

b. Machine Man

c. Doc

d. Green Goblin

12. He is half human and half vampire. He saves humans from bad and abusive vampires. He is famous for wearing dark glasses and carrying a sword.

a. Edward

b. Blade

c. The Terminator

d. Count Dracula

13. Left homeless and alone, he is full of hatred and is ready to avenge his father’s and his people’s death. It will not be easy as he needs to face great challenges.

a. Conan, the Barbarian

b. Robin Hood

c. Van Helsing

d. Hamlet

14. At first, he was a sickly man wanting to join the army, but after an experiment that made him extra strong, he became the hero adored by many.

a. The Hulk

b. The Riddler

c. Captain America

d. Spiderman

15. The queen needs a team to protect the country. She then gathered heroes from literary classics. They are the ___.

a. Men in Black

b. League of Extraordinary Gentlemen

c. Transformers

d. LAPD

16. She is a cool chick who kills zombies and saves the remaining survivors of Raccoon City.

a. Alice

b. Storm

c. Beatrix Kiddo

 d. Poison Ivy

17. He is a monster hunter. He is sent to hunt and kill Dracula.

a. Blade

b. Van Helsing

c. Harry Potter

d. Clark Kent

18. He is a CIA agent who suffers from memory loss. The more he tries to know about himself, the more he finds himself in danger.

a. Jason Bourne

b. John McClane

c. James Bond

d. Agent J

19.  In Sherwood Forest that’s where he lives. He is also known as “The Prince of Thieves”.

a. Shrek

b. Billy the Kid

c. Robin Hood

d. Mowgli

20. This quiz wouldn’t be complete if this hero is not included. He is not a bird; he is not a place. He is ______

a. Batman

b. Superman

c. Spiderman

d. Iron Man

Test Results:

 1-5 points. Ehem! Are you a villain? Which side are you on?

 6-10 points. Yep, heroes are important, even in movies.

 11-15 points. You have a good memory in recalling all these movie heroes.

16-20 points. Amazing! You could be rubbing elbows with these movie heroes — you know them well.