Worlds Designed for Science Fiction

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Worlds Designed for Science Fiction — Ten multiple-choice questions on fictional worlds, place names, and terminology from films.

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1. In Blade Runner, what is the name for the bioengineered humanoid beings?

   1. Clone
   2. Android
   3. Replicant
   4. Synth
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   C) Replicant

2. In Dune, what is the desert planet where the spice melange is found?

   1. Arrakis
   2. Caladan
   3. Giedi Prime
   4. Salusa Secundus
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   A) Arrakis

3. Which desert planet is the childhood home of Luke Skywalker in Star Wars?

   1. Tatooine
   2. Jakku
   3. Endor
   4. Geonosis
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   A) Tatooine

4. In The Matrix trilogy, what is the name of humanity's last underground city?

   1. Nebuchadnezzar
   2. Zion
   3. Morpheus
   4. Merovingian
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   B) Zion

5. On which moon/planet do the Na'vi live in Avatar (2009)?

   1. Krypton
   2. Pandora
   3. Polyphemus
   4. LV-426
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   B) Pandora

6. In Inception, what is the term for the deep, dangerous dream layer outside normal rules?

   1. Subconscious
   2. Nullspace
   3. Dreamscape
   4. Limbo
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   D) Limbo

7. What is the name of the fictional town central to the Back to the Future films?

   1. Pleasantville
   2. Hilldale
   3. Twin Pines
   4. Hill Valley
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   D) Hill Valley

8. In the Terminator franchise, what is the name of the artificial intelligence that becomes self-aware?

   1. Cyberdyne Systems
   2. Skynet
   3. Skalatek
   4. Genisys
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   B) Skynet

9. In Alien (1979), what is the catalogue designation of the moon where the crew finds the derelict ship?

   1. LV-430
   2. LV-426B
   3. LV-426
   4. LV-223
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   C) LV-426

10. In Interstellar, which planet near the black hole Gargantua experiences extreme time dilation and ocean conditions?

    1. Mann's Planet
    2. Cooper's Planet
    3. Edmunds' Planet
    4. Miller's Planet
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    D) Miller's Planet