Charlie’s Country Quizzes

Charlie's Country Quiz 1

1 Who narrates Charlie's Country?
Rolf de Heer

Pete

There is no narrator

Charlie
2 Who directed Charlie's Country?
David Gulpilil

Old Lulu

Rolf de Heer

Werner Herzog
3 Who wrote Charlie's Country?
Rolf de Heer alone

Old Pete and Charlie

Werner Herzog and David Gulpilil

Rolf de Heer and David Gulpilil
4 What genre does Charlie's Country fall under?
Radio play

Drama film

Documentary film

Television series
5 In what year was Charlie's Country released?
2011

2013

2019

2001
6 Who is the film's protagonist?
Charlie

Rolf

David

Luke
7 Who is the film's primary antagonist?
Charlie

Luke

Pete

Rolf
8 In what country is the film set?
New Zealand

Canada

Australia

U.S. Virgin Islands
9 What is Charlie's ethnicity?
White Australian

Aboriginal Australian

African American

African Australian
10 In what type of building does Charlie live?
Open-air small shelter

Victorian mansion

He only ever sleeps on the ground, looking up at the stars

Shipping-container house
11 What is the main ethnicity in Charlie's community?
South American

Canadian First Nations

Aboriginal Australian

White Australian
12 What is the term for the type of community Charlie lives in?
Homeland

Outstation

Settlement

All of these are correct
13 What language does Charlie speak aside from English?
Spanish

No one knows

French

Yolngu Matha
14 What does the physical sign at the beginning of the movie announce?
That the territory belongs to Charlie

The language is indecipherable

Alcohol is restricted in the community

The director's name and production house
15 What is Charlie's shelter in the community mostly made from?
There is no shelter

Sheet metal

Tarpaulin

Mosquito nets
16 In approximately what decade of his life is Charlie?
Forties

Thirties

Nineties

Sixties
17 What does Charlie blame white people for bringing to Aboriginal Australians?
Alcohol

Tobacco

Ganja

All of these
18 What hostile term of endearment do Charlie and Luke use with each other?
Bastard

Idiot

Buddy

Asshole
19 What is the name of Charlie's best friend?
Luke

Rolf

Pete

He has no friends
20 What does Charlie do with his cash as soon as he receives it?
Begins handing out bills to other people in the community

Puts it in an investment fund

Burns it

Hides it in his shoe
21 What type of home does Charlie want at the beginning of the film?
A metal sided single-floor dwelling

A big mansion

He is happy with his net shelter

A tent in the woods
22 What does Charlie tend to look at while sitting alone?
His hands

His fire

His toes

His laptop
23 What job does Pete have in the community?
Delivery driver

Hunter

Architect

Garbage truck driver
24 Which answer best defines "rundown"?
In disrepair

Beautiful

Content

Very wet
25 What do Pete and Charlie do with their guns?
Shoot each other

Hunt a wild bull

Threaten the police

Hold up the bank

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