Iconic Movie Heroes and Villains quiz

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1. 1 Easy

   How do the machines use humans in The Matrix?

   Answer: As batteries

   Why: The machines turned to human energy after people blackened the sky to cut them off from solar power.

2. 2 Medium

   Where does Rocky's training run end in the first film?

   Answer: At an art museum

   Why: The Philadelphia Museum of Art's 72 stone steps are now nicknamed the Rocky Steps, and visitors copy his climb.

3. 3 Hard

   Who first asks Sam to play "As Time Goes By" in Casablanca?

   Answer: Ilsa Lund

   Why: Woody Allen fixed the misquote in memory by using it as the title of his 1969 play and 1972 film, Play It Again, Sam.

4. 4 Easy

   Who is the Terminator sent back to kill in the 1984 film?

   Answer: Sarah Connor

   Why: John is not born yet: Skynet targets his mother so that the future leader of the human resistance never exists.

5. 5 Medium

   How does HAL 9000 learn of the plan to disconnect him?

   Answer: Lip reading

   Why: The astronauts shut themselves in a pod so HAL cannot hear them, but he can still watch their lips move.

6. 6 Hard

   Which device made Darth Vader's breathing sound?

   Answer: A scuba regulator

   Why: Ben Burtt also layered heart monitors into the suit's sound, then stripped them out until only the breathing was left.