Q 01/05

Which Steven Spielberg film earned Liam Neeson an Academy Award nomination for playing a German industrialist?

A) Saving Private Ryan

B) Schindler's List

C) Munich

D) Bridge of Spies

Answer · why

B) Schindler's List

Schindler's List went to Neeson after its director watched him in a Broadway play. Kevin Costner, Mel Gibson and Warren Beatty had all shown interest ...

Q 02/05

In which 2008 thriller does Liam Neeson play a retired CIA officer hunting his daughter's kidnappers in Paris?

A) Unknown

B) Retribution

C) Taken

D) Memory

Answer · why

C) Taken

Taken only came to Neeson after Jeff Bridges dropped out, and he accepted because he wanted a more physically demanding role than he was used to.

Q 03/05

Which Jedi Master, who finds young Anakin Skywalker on Tatooine, did Liam Neeson play in The Phantom Menace?

A) Qui-Gon Jinn

B) Mace Windu

C) Plo Koon

D) Luminara Unduli

Answer · why

A) Qui-Gon Jinn

Qui-Gon Jinn went to Neeson because George Lucas wanted a master actor the rest of the cast would look up to, with the strength the character demands.

Q 04/05

Which Chronicles of Narnia character did Liam Neeson voice across three films, replacing Brian Cox in the role?

A) Reepicheep

B) Mr. Tumnus

C) Caspian

D) Aslan

Answer · why

D) Aslan

Aslan, the great lion of C. S. Lewis's books, spoke with Neeson's voice from The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe in 2005 through to The Voyage of the...

Q 05/05

Which Batman villain did Liam Neeson play in Batman Begins, posing as mentor Henri Ducard for most of the film?

A) Scarecrow

B) Carmine Falcone

C) Ra's al Ghul

D) Victor Zsasz

Answer · why

C) Ra's al Ghul

Ra's al Ghul leads the League of Shadows and trains Bruce Wayne in martial arts before revealing his true identity at the climax. Neeson returned for ...

Want the full quiz?

Play the full Liam Neeson quiz — scored, streaked, and passable to a friend.

Play it on BrainPickle