Amazing Grace (2006) Movie Quiz

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    What 2007 movie references the old hymn it was named for?

    • Rock Of Ages
    • Blessed Assurance
    • Amazing Grace
    • Just As I Am
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  • 2. 

    What social problem in history does the 2007 movie "Amazing Grace" address?

    • Sweatshops

    • Labor Unions

    • Slave Trade

    • Treason

    Correct Answer
    A. Slave Trade
    Explanation
    The 2007 movie "Amazing Grace" addresses the social problem of the Slave Trade in history. The film tells the story of William Wilberforce, a British politician who dedicated his life to ending the slave trade in the 18th century. The movie highlights the atrocities and inhumanity of the slave trade, as well as the tireless efforts of Wilberforce and his allies to bring about its abolition. Through its portrayal of this historical struggle, "Amazing Grace" sheds light on the social problem of slavery and its impact on society.

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  • 3. 

    The movie "Amazing Grace" is based on the life of which British anti-slavery pioneer?

    • John Newton

    • Michael Apted

    • William Wilberforce

    • William Pitt

    Correct Answer
    A. William Wilberforce
    Explanation
    The correct answer is William Wilberforce. "Amazing Grace" is a movie that revolves around the life of William Wilberforce, a British anti-slavery pioneer. He was instrumental in the abolition of the slave trade in the British Empire and dedicated his life to fighting against slavery. The movie portrays his struggles, efforts, and ultimate success in bringing about significant change in society.

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  • 4. 

    In 2007's "Amazing Grace", what happens in Great Britain in 1807 due to William Wilberforce?

    • Monarchy Is Abolished

    • Humane Treatment Of Slaves

    • The War Of 1812

    • Slavery Is Abolished

    Correct Answer
    A. Slavery Is Abolished
    Explanation
    In the movie "Amazing Grace", William Wilberforce plays a crucial role in the abolition of slavery in Great Britain in 1807. His tireless efforts and advocacy lead to the passing of the Slave Trade Act of 1807, which abolished the slave trade throughout the British Empire. This was a significant step towards the eventual emancipation of slaves in the British colonies.

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  • 5. 

    What actor played the lead character, William Wilberforce, in the 2007 film "Amazing Grace"?

    • Tom Hanks

    • Rufus Sewell

    • Ioan Gruffudd

    • Leonardo DiCaprio

    Correct Answer
    A. Ioan Gruffudd
    Explanation
    Ioan Gruffudd played the lead character, William Wilberforce, in the 2007 film "Amazing Grace".

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  • 6. 

    Who wrote the hymn "Amazing Grace" as depicted in the 2006 film of the same name?

    • William Pitt

    • William Wilberforce

    • Michael Apted

    • John Newton

    Correct Answer
    A. John Newton
    Explanation
    John Newton is the correct answer because he is the actual author of the hymn "Amazing Grace." The 2006 film, also titled "Amazing Grace," depicts the life of William Wilberforce, who played a significant role in the abolition of the slave trade in Britain. However, the hymn itself was written by John Newton, a former slave trader who underwent a spiritual transformation and became an Anglican clergyman. He wrote "Amazing Grace" to express his gratitude for the forgiveness and salvation he found in his faith.

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    In "Amazing Grace", how old was William Wilberforce when he was elected to the House of Commons?

    • 21

    • 30

    • 45

    • 26

    Correct Answer
    A. 21
    Explanation
    William Wilberforce was elected to the House of Commons at the age of 21.

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