San Andreas Quizzes

San Andreas Quiz 1

1 Who directed San Andreas?
Dwayne Peyton

Dwayne Johnson

Brad Peyton

Stanley Kubrick
2 In what country is San Andreas set?
Senegal

Ethiopia

Canada

United States
3 Who is the protagonist of San Andreas?
Dr. Hayes

Ray Gaines

Ben Taylor

Emma Gaines
4 Who is the main villain in San Andreas?
Ray

Blake

Daniel

Ben
5 What is Ray's job?
Surgeon

Police officer

Developer

Rescue pilot
6 For whom does Ray work?
Los Angeles Police Service

San Francisco Police Force

The CIA

Los Angeles Fire Department
7 What was Ray's previous profession as alluded to in the film's opening scene?
Military serviceman

Tow-truck driver

Banker

None of these
8 Where did Ray serve?
Canada

Israel

Brazil

Afghanistan
9 What craft does Ray operate in his rescue work?
Boat

Hovercraft

Tow truck

Helicopter
10 What is the first obstacle Ray encounters after locating the young woman in the film's opening scene?
Her car has already fallen to the bottom of the ravine

The car has caught fire

His engine has burnt out

The ravine is too narrow for the helicopter blades
11 What risky maneuver does Ray make to reach the stranded woman in the opening scene?
"Breaking the wind"

"Flying the bird"

"Bracing yourself"

"Tipping the hat"
12 Who is in Ray's helicopter in the opening scene, aside from his coworkers?
A journalist and camera operator

A mathematician

Daniel and Ben

Blake and Emma
13 What is the branch of science that studies earthquakes?
Phrenology

Seismology

Biology

Physiology
14 What is Dr. Hayes's professional designation?
Seismologist

Phrenologist

News anchor

Hacker
15 Where does Hayes work as a professor and researcher?
California Institute of Technology

NYU

UC San Diego

The Hoover Dam
16 In Hayes's lecture, what does he say was the world's most powerful earthquake?
Valdivia 1960

Edinburgh 1988

San Francisco 1906

Perth 2002
17 According to Hayes, what was the magnitude (size) of the world's most powerful earthquake?
8.5

9

7

9.5
18 What tectonic boundary line runs the length of California?
The Cascade Fault

The San Andreas Fault

The San Francisco Fault

The Valdivia Fault
19 What does Hayes tell his students is "not a matter of if, but when."
Mount St. Helen's erupting again

The Really Big One

A major earthquake hitting Chile again

A major earthquake along the San Andreas Fault
20 Where is Ray planning to drive Blake to?
Mexico City

Congress

New York

College
21 What finding excites Dr. Kim, Hayes's colleague?
A tsunami landing in Japan

Mini quakes detected near the Hoover Dam

A release of federal funding to their department

None of these
22 What is in the envelope Ray opens upon getting home from work?
A college acceptance letter for Blake

Divorce papers

A cease and desist order

A restraining order
23 Why can't Ray have dinner with Emma and Blake before Blake leaves home?
Blake doesn't want to see Ray

Ray has too many food allergies to go to restaurants

They already have plans with Daniel

Emma has a restraining order against Ray
24 Where is Ray's family visiting in the photos he looks at in Blake's bedroom?
San Francisco

Toronto

Paris

Budapest
25 In what state is the Hoover Dam?
Oregon

Texas

Nevada

California