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1. The very helpful text that appears as the film opens informs viewers that Kaiju and Jaeger, words that are rather important in the movie, are derived from these two languages:
Chinese and Italian
Japanese and German
Korean and Danish
Vietnamese and Russian
 
2. The fissure from which the Kaiju emerge is called the:
Crack
Portal
Gateway
Breach
 
3. The Kaiju first announced their bad selves when a beast made land at this city:
San Francisco
Auckland
San Diego
Tokyo
 
4. It's the joining of the minds of the two Jaeger pilots, and a lot can go wrong if it's not done correctly. It's called the:
Boil
Graft
Drift
Meld
 
5. The various Kaiju in the film are ranked by:
Colors
Names of world leaders
Fairy tale characters
Numbers
 
6. When Raleigh and his soon-to-be deceased brother Yancy fight the Kaiju in the film, there is this complication:
There is a civilian boat in the vicinity
A nuclear bomb is about to go off
There is a massive electrical storm
A bridge is about to fall and crush many civilians
 
7. Yancy dies when:
His brain is fried by an electric shock
He is impaled through the chest by a Kaiju claw that pierces the Jaeger body
He suffers blunt force trauma by being bounced around in the Jaeger
He is torn out of the Jaeger
 
8. With the Jaeger program discredited, officials instead adopt this strategy:
Erect a wall around coastal cities
Erect a force field around coastal cities
Erect huge guns near coastal cities
Evacuate coastal cities
 
9. When Raleigh is summoned back into service, he is shown the refurbished Jaeger he used to pilot, which is galled the Gipsy:
Sword
Danger
Hammer
Menace
 
10. Through the film, a clock is used to mark:
The time since the last Jaeger pilot was killed
The time left until a bomb planted in the Breach will detonate
The time since the last Kaiju attack
The time since the first Kaiju attack
 
11. The other Jaegers in the film include each of the following, except for:
Cherno Alpha, a Russian Jaeger
Jolly Bull, a British Jaeger
Crimson Typhoon, a Chinese Jaeger
Striker Eureka, an Australian Jaeger
 
12. When Mako Mori observes Raleigh training, she assesses that he is not right for the assignment, as he is:
Too guilt-ridden
Too furious
Too unpredictable
Too hesitant
 
13. Raleigh is antagonized by a fellow Ranger named Chuck, who is accompanied by a pet:
Bulldog
Boa constrictor
Parrot
Iguana
 
14. When Marshal Pentecost finally agrees to let Mako join Raleigh as his partner, he presents her with a:
Green fan
Yellow jacket
Red shoe
Black belt
 
15. When the neural handshake breaks between Mako and Raleigh breaks, she sees a memory of being:
Adrift at see
Chased through a destroyed city
Awakened in a fiery house
Carried by a Jaeger
 
16. Newt the specialist in Kaiju biology finds a man named Hannibal Chau. Why does Newt seek out Chau?
Chau knows how to kill Kaiju without a Jaeger
Chau is suspected to be a human-Kaiju hybrid
Chau has been growing Kaiju
Chau has a Kaiju brain
 
17. Oops, the dreaded "double event" occurs. So, what is the dreaded "double event"?
Two Kaiju emerge at the same time
The breach opens twice as wide
The Kaiju that emerges is twice as powerful
A single Kaiju kills two Jaegers at the same time
 
18. When Mako and Raleigh finally fight a Kaiju, it is during an attack on this city:
Los Angeles
Anchorage
Honolulu
Hong Kong
 
19. The Gipsy pummels a second Kaiju with a:
Boat
Train
Skyscraper
Radio tower
 
20. When the Gipsy finally defeats a Kaiju with a sword, the Jaeger is:
About to be crushed in an avalanche
Plummeting toward the Breach
Way above the earth
About to be decapitated
 
21. While Chau's gang attempts to harvest organs from a slain Kaiju, something odd happens. What is it?
The carcass is pulled back into the ocean by another Kaiju
The carcass dissolves in its own acid
Newt joins mentally with the dead beast
A baby Kaiju is born
 
22. The strain Pentecost suffered as a Jaeger pilot manifests itself as:
Temporary loss of vision
Nosebleeds
Panic attacks
Debilitating migraines
 
23. In explaining why the plan to bomb the Breach won't work, Newt and his annoying colleague use this analogy:
A network password
A supermarket barcode scanner
A lock and key
A screw and screwdriver
 
24. In the breach but with the Jaeger critically injured,
Both Raleigh and Mako eject and activate the reactor override remotely
Raleigh ejects Mako but stays in the Jaeger to override the reactor
Mako ejects Raleigh but stays in the Jaeger to override the reactor
Both Raleigh and Mako stay in the Jaeger to override the reactor
 
25. As the credits roll, Hannibal Chau emerges from inside a dead baby Kaiju, inquiring as to the whereabouts of his:
Shoe
Sunglasses
Hat
Gun
 




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