Transformers: The Movie 40th Anniversary Quiz
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Question 1: In what year did Transformers: The Movie first hit theaters?
1986
Question 2: Who is leading the Autobots when the movie opens?
Optimus Prime
Question 3: Which Decepticon is in charge at the start of the story?
Megatron
Question 4: What giant planet-eating Transformer threatens the galaxy?
Unicron
Question 5: What is the Transformers' home planet called?
Cybertron
Question 6: Which young Autobot becomes one of the movie's main heroes?
Hot Rod
Question 7: What important object is handed down by the Autobot leaders?
Matrix of Leadership
Question 8: Who is fishing with Hot Rod near the start of the movie?
Daniel Witwicky
Question 9: What is Daniel's father's name?
Spike Witwicky
Question 10: What is the name of the Autobot base attacked by the Decepticons?
Autobot City
Question 11: Which Autobot does Optimus choose to receive the Matrix?
Ultra Magnus
Question 12: Who tosses the injured Megatron out of Astrotrain?
Starscream
Question 13: What new name does Megatron get after being rebuilt?
Galvatron
Question 14: Which spacecraft is used by the Decepticons to flee Autobot City?
Astrotrain
Question 15: Which Autobot is known for fast-talking and helping defend the city?
Blurr
Question 16: Which veteran Autobot travels with Hot Rod on his adventure?
Kup
Question 17: Which female Autobot helps defend Autobot City?
Arcee
Question 18: Which Autobot can transform into both a car and a helicopter?
Springer
Question 19: Who leads the Dinobots in the film?
Grimlock
Question 20: Which Autobot transforms into a cassette player?
Blaster
Question 21: What vehicle form does Optimus Prime take?
Truck
Question 22: What color does Optimus Prime's body turn when he dies?
Grey
Question 23: What event is Starscream hosting when Galvatron appears?
Coronation
Question 24: On what planet do Hot Rod and Kup crash-land?
Quintessa
Question 25: What creatures ambush Hot Rod and Kup on that planet?
Sharkticons
Question 26: What shark-like creatures attack Hot Rod and Kup on Quintessa?
Sharkticons
Question 27: What repeated verdict do the Quintessons deliver during their trials?
Guilty
Question 28: What name is given to the multi-faced beings who put prisoners on trial?
Quintessons
Question 29: What is the home world of the Junkions known as?
Planet of Junk
Question 30: Who leads the band of Junkions encountered in the film?
Wreck-Gar
Question 31: What form of entertainment heavily influences how the Junkions speak?
Television
Question 32: Which Decepticon is transformed into the leader of the Sweeps?
Scourge
Question 33: Which new Decepticon becomes Galvatron's powerful second-in-command?
Cyclonus
Question 34: What transformation does Hot Rod undergo after unlocking the Matrix?
Rodimus Prime
Question 35: After Unicron is destroyed, which part of him remains intact?
His head
Question 36: Which famous actor provided the voice of Unicron in the film?
Orson Welles
Question 37: Which actor provided the voice of Galvatron after Megatron's transformation?
Leonard Nimoy
Question 38: Which Stan Bush song is strongly associated with the film's inspirational moments?
The Touch
Question 39: Which band performs the movie's rock rendition of the Transformers theme?
Lion
Question 40: Which Weird Al Yankovic song is featured in the movie's soundtrack?
Dare to Be Stupid