Aliens!

A " Aliens" Trivia Quiz

Twenty years later, it's still one of the best movies ever. How well do you know your xenomorphs?

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Title: Aliens!
Description: Twenty years later, it's still one of the best movies ever. How well do you know your xenomorphs?
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  • "Aliens," the sequel to 1979's "Alien," was released in what year?
  • At the beginning of the film, Ripley has survived the detonation of her cargo vessel, the Nostromo. Who else survived?
  • What cult classic sci-fi movie did John Carpenter make with "Alien" screenwriter Dan O'Bannon?
  • Ripley is approached by corporate weasel Carter Burke, played by Paul Reiser. He would later be seen on TV in the 90s in what series?
  • Ripley is offered reinstatement of her pilot's license if she accompanies the task force to the new colony on planet LV-426. The colony's name is....?
  • James Cameron recycled his cast members frequently. Three notable "aliens" cast members were also stars in what horror noir flick?
  • During briefing, Hudson cracks a joke that Vasquez mistakenly joined the mission because "she thought they said 'illegal aliens.' "
    Why was this comment made?
  • The crew goes to the surface in the now-famous dropship. What was the name on the side of the dropship?
  • *****BONUS QUESTION*****

    What was the name of the *other* dropship?
  • On the drop to the surface, Lt. Gorman displays motion sickness. When asked by Vasquez how many actual drops he'd participated in, Gorman answers:
  • The dropship offloads the squad in their APC. How was this vehicle made and used in the film?
  • On the drop to surface, which of these weapons is *not* in the squad's arsenal as described by Hudson?
  • At the colony, they discover one survivor, a young girl who calls herself "Newt." Her actual name in the movie is?
  • The team goes to investigate the colonists' tracking beacons and stumble into the Alien hive, hidden underneath the nuclear terraformer. Gorman forbids the use of explosive rounds. Pvt. Frost suggests the use of which alternate weapon?
  • The team is attacked by Aliens and flees the hive. Who *didn't* die before making it to the APC?
  • The APC is wrecked and the team calls for retrieval from the dropship, piloted by the soon-to-be late Cpl. Ferro.

    Her very recently deceased crew chief in the back of the dropship was....
  • The now-pilotless dropship crashes on approach, stranding the team on the planet. Which of the following comments is *not* heard amongst the wreckage?
  • ****BONUS GEEK QUESTION****
    The crew returns to the complex and secures the medlab. A missing scene, restored in the theatrical release and the Special Edition DVDs, shows the team guarding the passages with....?
  • Naturally, the Aliens break through and attack the medlab. How many Aliens are seen on screen at any given moment?
  • During the retreat, Newt falls down a ventilator shaft to the sublevels and is taken to the hive. Ripley discovers Newt and the Queen, notable for her:
  • Ripley escapes with Newt while Bishop pilots the second dropship to retrieve them before the fusion reactor implodes, leaving "a cloud of vapor the size of" :
  • They escape and are safe back on the Sulaco. Yay us! But then.....
  • Skinny White Girl Ripley done gots no chance to beat the Queen on her own, so she suits up in the powerloader for some Leeeroyyy Jennnkinnns action.
    Whose corporate logo is on the powerloader?
  • The Queen is vanquished, exiled out to the cold reaches of space! Bishop, having saved Newt from certain death despite mortal injuries, manages to gurgle out a last line to Ripley:
  • ***SUPER MEGA BONUS QUESTION***
    The Queen is dead (and left her egg sac back on the planet.) Hicks is unconscious. Bishop is offline. Ripley and Newt put everyone in the sleeping pods.
    So can somebody tell me how an egg mysteriously gets adhered to the rafter of the hibernation chambers, impregnating Ripley with a Queen chestburster in A^3?
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