Mad Max 2 - Quiz

1. Who plays the main character, Max, in Mad Max 2?

A) Mel Gibson
B) Charlie Sheen
C) Tom Hardy
D) Bruce Willis

2. What year was Mad Max 2 released?

A) 1990
B) 1981
C) 1979
D) 1985

3. In the film, what is the nickname given to Max's vehicle?

A) The Vindicator
B) The Thunderbolt
C) The Avenger
D) The Interceptor

4. What is the name of the friendly compound leader who seeks Max's help?

A) The Bullet Farmer
B) Pappagallo
C) Immortan Joe
D) Aunty Entity

5. How many installments are there in the Mad Max film series?

A) 5
B) 3
C) 6
D) 4

6. In which country was Mad Max 2 primarily filmed?

A) United States
B) New Zealand
C) Canada
D) Australia

7. What is the name of the kid who idolizes Max throughout the film?

A) Desert Youth
B) Feral Kid
C) Scavenger Boy
D) Wasteland Cub

8. What is the main resource that the characters in the film are fighting over?

A) Gasoline
B) Gold
C) Food
D) Water

9. What is the tagline for Mad Max 2?

A) The Last V8
B) The Road Warrior
C) Beyond Thunderdome
D) Fury Road

10. What is the original title of 'Mad Max 2' in Australia?

A) Mad Max 2
B) Beyond Thunderdome
C) Max Fury
D) The Road Warrior

11. Who directed 'Mad Max 2'?

A) Terry Hayes
B) Mel Gibson
C) Brian Hannant
D) George Miller

12. What role does Mel Gibson play in 'Mad Max 2'?

A) Max Rockatansky
B) Lord Humungus
C) Wez
D) Pappagallo

13. Where did the filming of 'Mad Max 2' take place?

A) Melbourne, Australia
B) Around Broken Hill, in the Outback of New South Wales
C) Canberra, Australia
D) Sydney, Australia

14. For which award did 'Mad Max 2' win at the 10th Saturn Awards?

A) Best International Film
B) Best Director
C) Best Actor
D) Best Supporting Actor

15. Who is the leader of the marauders in 'Mad Max 2'?

A) Pappagallo
B) The Gyro Captain
C) Wez
D) Lord Humungus

16. What does Max use to outmaneuver Wez and his gang?

A) His driving skills and a shotgun
B) A metal boomerang
C) A gyrocopter
D) Nitrous oxide

17. What is the fate of Max's dog in 'Mad Max 2'?

A) It becomes the leader of the Feral Kid
B) It escapes with Max
C) It is taken by Wez
D) It is killed by a Marauder

18. What does Max realize about the tanker at the end of 'Mad Max 2'?

A) The tanker exploded
B) The tanker was full of water
C) The tanker was empty
D) The tanker was a diversion and contained sand instead of gas

19. Who described Wez as the 'most evil' follower of Humungus?

A) Vincent Canby.
B) Richard Corliss.
C) Danny Peary.
D) Emil Minty.

20. What does Max trade to get fuel from the settlers?

A) The gyrocopter
B) His dog
C) A metal boomerang
D) He offers to bring them a semi-truck in exchange for his car and some fuel

21. What happens when Max crashes due to Wez's actions?

A) A Marauder kills Max's dog and tries to kill Max, but is stopped by Toadie siphoning fuel
B) Wez takes over Max's car
C) Max immediately repairs his vehicle
D) Max escapes unharmed

22. What was the working title of the rock and roll movie George Miller initially tried to develop after Mad Max?

A) Roxanne
B) Mad Rock
C) Max's Music
D) Rock Revolution

23. Who composed the musical score for Mad Max 2?

A) Brian May
B) Ennio Morricone
C) Hans Zimmer
D) John Williams

24. What does the Feral Kid become in the film's conclusion?

A) Leader of the marauders
B) Pappagallo's successor
C) Max's sidekick
D) Chief of the Great Northern Tribe

25. Which critic compared Mad Max 2 to the works of Kurosawa, Peckinpah, and Leone?

A) Vincent Canby
B) Richard Scheib
C) Gary Arnold
D) Charles Michener

26. What was George Miller's experience making the original Mad Max film?

A) He had complete creative freedom.
B) Very enjoyable and fulfilling.
C) A very unhappy experience with no control over the final product.
D) Smooth without any issues.

27. Which aspect of Mad Max 2 has influenced modern science-fiction action films?

A) Gritty 'junkyard society' look
B) Cinematography techniques
C) Post-apocalyptic music score
D) Costume design

28. Who becomes the leader of the settlers after Pappagallo?

A) Lord Humungus
B) Max Rockatansky
C) The Gyro Captain
D) Wez

29. Which publication ranked Mad Max 2 as one of 'The 500 Greatest Movies of All Time' in 2008?

A) Empire magazine
B) Entertainment Weekly
C) Playboy
D) The New York Times

30. What was Mad Max 2's box office gross in Australia?

A) $23.6 million
B) $36 million
C) $10.8 million
D) $11.7 million

31. Which filmmaker's work inspired George Miller for Mad Max 2?

A) Alfred Hitchcock
B) Martin Scorsese
C) Steven Spielberg
D) Akira Kurosawa

32. What does the Feral Kid use to kill Wez's partner?

A) His bare hands
B) A shotgun
C) Nitrous oxide
D) A metal boomerang

33. What is Max's primary motivation for scavenging around the desert?

A) To seek revenge on Wez
B) To find food and petrol
C) To find a new home
D) To rescue his family

34. Which award did George Miller win at the Avoriaz Fantastic Film Festival for his work on Mad Max 2?

A) Best Director
B) Best Editing
C) Grand Prize
D) Best Cinematography

35. Who teamed up with George Miller in Los Angeles to write the script for Roxanne?

A) Akira Kurosawa
B) Terry Hayes
C) Carl Jung
D) Brian Hannant

36. How does Max first encounter the Gyro Captain?

A) While trying to collect fuel from an apparently abandoned gyrocopter
B) During a fight with Wez
C) In Pappagallo's compound
D) At the oil refinery during a negotiation

37. Which film held the national record for highest-grossing Australian film at the time Mad Max 2 was released?

A) The Road Warrior
B) Crocodile Dundee
C) Gallipoli
D) Mad Max

38. Which publication ranked Mad Max 2 as the 41st greatest film on its updated list in 2013?

A) The New York Times
B) Playboy
C) Entertainment Weekly
D) Empire magazine

39. What ranking did Entertainment Weekly give Mad Max 2 on its list of '100 Greatest Movies of All Time' in 1999?

A) 41st
B) 15th
C) 11th
D) 93rd

40. What is Max's response when offered to join the settlers' journey north?

A) He agrees to join them immediately
B) He leaves without collecting any fuel
C) He decides to stay with Pappagallo
D) He refuses and opts to collect his fuel instead

41. What is the global situation that leads to the events in 'Mad Max 2'?

A) A pandemic wipes out most of the population
B) A global war results in widespread oil shortages and ecocide, leading to civilization's collapse
C) An alien invasion causes societal breakdown
D) A natural disaster destroys all technology

42. On Rotten Tomatoes, what approval rating does Mad Max 2 hold?

A) 65%
B) 94%
C) 85%
D) 75%

43. In what year was a museum dedicated to Mad Max 2 established in Silverton, New South Wales?

A) 2010
B) 2016
C) 2008
D) 2025

44. What company released the Mad Max soundtrack album in 1982?

A) Warner Bros.
B) Sony Music
C) Universal Music Group
D) Varèse Sarabande

45. What does Max use to destroy a Marauder's vehicle?

A) A shotgun blast
B) The car's self-destruct mechanism triggered by siphoning fuel
C) A metal boomerang
D) Nitrous oxide explosion

46. What does the Gyro Captain do after Max is rescued?

A) He abandons the mission
B) He helps Max drive the repaired truck during their escape
C) He takes over as leader of the settlers immediately
D) He leaves Max to fend for himself

47. Who is killed by the Feral Kid's boomerang?

A) Pappagallo.
B) Lord Humungus.
C) The Golden Youth, Wez's companion.
D) Max Rockatansky.

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