Love Stories
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This quiz is good for checking ones knowledge of the great love stories of all times.
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- 1.This is probably the most famous lovers ever. This couple has become a synonym for love itself. Their love story is very tragic. The tale of two teenagers from two feuding families who fall in love at first sight and then marry, become true lovers and then risk it all for their love. To take your own life for your husband or wife is definitely a sign of true love.
- A.
Lancelot and Guinevere
- B.
Paris and Helena
- C.
Romeo & Juliet
- D.
Queen Victoria and Prince Albert
- 2.This true love story is one of the most memorable, intriguing and moving of all times. Their relationship is a true test of love. They fell in love at first sight. The relationship between these two powerful people put the country of Egypt in a powerful position. But their love affair outraged the Romans who were wary of the growing powers of the Egyptians. Despite all the threats, they got married. It is said that while fighting a battle against Romans, he got false news of her death. Shattered, he fell on his sword. When she learned about his, she was shocked. And she took her own life. Great love demands great sacrifices.
- A.
Cleopatra and Mark Antony
- B.
Tristan and Isolde
- C.
Alfred Lunt and Lynn Fontanne
- D.
Rick Blaine & Ilsa Lund
- 3.This tragic love story is probably one of the best-known stories of Arthurian Legend. This knight falls in love with a Queen, King Arthur's wife. Their love grew slowly, as she kept him away from her. Eventually, however, her love and passion overpowered her and the pair became lovers. One night, Sir Agravain and Sir Modred, King Arthur's nephew, led a band of 12 knights to the queen’s chamber where they burst in upon the lovers. Discovered, the knight made a fighting escape, but the poor Queen was not so lucky. She was seized and condemned to burn to death for her adultery. Fear not. The knight returned several days later to rescue his beloved from the fire. This whole sad affair divided the Knights of the Round Table and weakened Arthur's kingdom.
- A.
Scarlett O’Hara and Rhett Butler
- B.
Rose DeWitt Bukater and Jack Dawson
- C.
Robert and Elizabeth Browning
- D.
Lancelot and Guinevere
- 4.This tragic love story has been told and retold through various stories and manuscripts. It takes place during medieval times during the reign of King Arthur. She of Ireland was the daughter of the King of Ireland. She was betrothed to King Mark of Cornwall. King Mark sent his nephew to Ireland to escort her back to Cornwall. During the voyage, they fell forever in love. She did marry Mark of Cornwall, but could not help but love him. The love affair continued after the marriage. When King Mark finally learned of the affair, he forgave her, but he was banned from Cornwall. After a lot of misencounters he died of grief before she could reach him. And she died soon after of a broken heart.
- A.
Paris and Helena
- B.
Romeo & Juliet
- C.
Tristan and Isolde
- D.
Sam Wheat and Molly Jensen
- 5.This is a Greek heroic legend, combining fact and fiction. She is considered one of the most beautiful women in all literature. She was married to Menelaus, king of Sparta. He, son of King Priam of Troy, fell in love with her and abducted her, taking her back to Troy. The Greeks assembled a great army, led by Menelaus's brother, Agamemnon, to retrieve her. Troy was destroyed. She returned safely to Sparta, where she lived happily with Menelaus for the rest of her life.
- A.
Orpheus and Eurydice
- B.
Christine Daae & Raoul, Vicomte de Chagny
- C.
Cleopatra and Mark Antony
- D.
Paris and Helena
- 6.This is an ancient greek tale of desperate love. He fell deeply in love with and married her, a beautiful nymph. They were very much in love and very happy together. Aristaeus, a Greek god of the land and agriculture, became quite fond of her, and actively pursued her. While fleeing from Aristaeus, she ran into a nest of snakes which bit her fatally on her legs. Distraught, he played such sad songs and sang so mournfully that all the nymphs and gods wept. On their advice, he traveled to the underworld and by his music softened the hearts of Hades and Persephone (he was the only person ever to do so), who agreed to allow her to return with him to earth on one condition: he should walk in front of her and not look back until they both had reached the upper world. In his anxiety he forgot that both needed to be in the upper world, and he turned to look at her, and she vanished for the second time, but now forever.
- A.
Orpheus and Eurydice
- B.
Queen Victoria and Prince Albert
- C.
John Alden and Priscilla Mullins
- D.
Rick Blaine & Ilsa Lund
- 7.This movie picture can be identified as one of the immortal pieces of literary works in this world. Margaret Mitchell's famous work has chronicled the love and hate relationship between these two lovers. Proving that timing is everything, these two lovers never seem to be quite in synch. Throughout the epic story, this tempestuous twosome experience passion but not permanence, and their stormy marriage reflects the surrounding Civil War battles. The flirtatious, promiscuous, and perpetually pursued her. She can't make up her mind between her many suitors. When she finally decides to settle on being happy with him, her fickle nature has already driven him away. Hope springs eternal in our devious heroine, however, and the novel ends with her proclaiming, "Tomorrow is another day."
- A.
Paris and Helena
- B.
Scarlett O’Hara and Rhett Butler
- C.
Tristan and Isolde
- D.
Orpheus and Eurydice
- 8.This is an all time favorite movie that is much admired by everyone even to this day. This is an excellent romantic movie that is packed with action, adventure and drama. Released on December 19th 1997 the movie centers on the life of a young man and woman who come from varied social classes and fall in love on the massive ship they are traveling. The most gripping moment comes when the ship hits an iceberg and the way the people are rescued from the ship.
- A.
When Harry Met Sally
- B.
The Princess Bride
- C.
Titanic
- D.
Sleepless in Seatle
- 9.Nine years have passed since the events when Jesse and Celine had met in Vienna. Since then, Jesse has written a novel, This Time, inspired by his time in Vienna with Celine; the memories of their night together have clearly remained with him despite it being nine years later. Celine appears in his life again. Jesse has a short time before his plane departs, and invites Celine to share it with him.
- A.
Before Sunset
- B.
Casablanca
- C.
Gone With the Wind
- D.
Shrek
- 10.This movie picture is packed with action, comedy and romance. John and Jane first met in Bogotá, Colombia, where they were both secretly on the run from Colombian authorities. They quickly fell in love and were married. In reality, however, John and Jane are both skilled assassins working for different firms, both among the best in their field, and each concealing their true profession from their spouse.
- A.
Breakfast at Tiffany’s
- B.
Shallow Hal
- C.
An Officer and a Gentleman
- D.
Mr and Mrs Smith
- 11.Another classic love story, this flick stars Demi Moore - Ashton Kutcher’s wife - and '90s heart throb Patrick Swayze. This movie is all about the power of love to conquer all, even death. The scene where Demi spins a clay pot is ultra romantic, and the best thing about this flick is that it’s just scary enough so that whoever you’re watching with might just squeeze you a little tighter
- A.
Brokeback Mountain
- B.
Ghost
- C.
The Sound of Music
- D.
Four Weddings and a Funeral
- 12.This is regarded to be a classic romantic movie based on the theme of love and romance. Written and directed by Charles Chaplin the movie was released on 6th Feb 1931. The story has a beautiful blind girl whose family is in financial trouble. The move then shifts to a tramp that is deeply in love with this blind girl. The tramp befriends a wealthy man and he permits him to be the girl’s supporter and suitor. The movie has a happy ending similar to most of the Hollywood movies. An award winning movie this is a touching movie that is a must watch for everyone.
- A.
City Lights
- B.
Modern Times
- C.
The Jazz Singer
- D.
A Countess from Hong Kong
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