Facts About Battle Royale Movie

10 Questions | By Myomy | Updated: Mar 21, 2022 | Attempts: 96

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Battle Royale is a controversial and violent parable of adolescence, heightening teenage melodrama with life-or-death stakes. It's a thriller which gained world wide appeal in the 2000's. Have you seen it yet? Take this quiz to test your knowledge on it.

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1.

Battle Royale is a _______ Japanese dystopian thriller film directed by Kinji Fukasaku and written by Kenta Fukasaku, based on the 1999 novel by Koushun Takami.
- A.
  
  2000
- B.
  
  2005
- C.
  
  2002
- D.
  
  2001
2.

When _______, Noriko and Shuya arrive at the hackers' burning base, Kawada confronts and kills Kiriyama, who had been blinded by an explosion rigged by Mimura as he was killed.
- A.
  
  Hansen
- B.
  
  Kobashi
- C.
  
  Misawa
- D.
  
  Kawada
3.

Kenta Fukasaku, who wrote the screenplay for both films, completed the film in _______.
- A.
  
  2007
- B.
  
  2001
- C.
  
  2003
- D.
  
  1998
4.

Starring Tatsuya Fujiwara, Aki Maeda and Takeshi Kitano, the film follows a group of junior high schoolers forced to fight to the death by the _______ government.
- A.
  
  Japanese
- B.
  
  Chinese
- C.
  
  Korean
- D.
  
  German
5.

When was this? Filmmaker Quentin Tarantino praised Battle Royale as the best film.
- A.
  
  2001
- B.
  
  2010
- C.
  
  2009
- D.
  
  2015
6.

Amid shifting loyalties and violent confrontations, Shuya promises to keep Noriko safe as _______ secretly loved her.
- A.
  
  Yoshitoki
- B.
  
  Hnasen
- C.
  
  Kenta
- D.
  
  Kiriyama
7.

When _______ attacks, Shuya entrusts Kawada to protect Noriko and runs as a distraction.
- A.
  
  Kiriyama
- B.
  
  Yoshitoki
- C.
  
  Kenta
- D.
  
  Hansen
8.

_______ interpreted the interviewer's question as having "a stronger meaning" than "a simple message.
- A.
  
  Fukasaku
- B.
  
  Yoshitoki
- C.
  
  Hnasen
- D.
  
  Yokohama
9.

_______ even refused to sell the film to any United States distributor for a long time, because Toei was worried of potential controversy and lawsuits.
- A.
  
  Toei
- B.
  
  Yokohama
- C.
  
  Yoshitoki
- D.
  
  Kiriyima
10.

The first six hours see twelve deaths, four by suicide, and most caused by the desperate, psychotic _______ _______ and psychopathic volunteer Kazuo Kiriyama.
- A.
  
  Mitsuko Souma
- B.
  
  Kenta Souma
- C.
  
  Hama Souma
- D.
  
  Mitsuko Hansen